Archive for the ‘MUSIC’ Category
07/12
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
Following a last minute cancellation to the January 26th event due to technical difficulties at Proud 2, the Musicalize team are happy to announce a new date for Musicalize of Thursday 9th February.
Musicalize is quickly building a reputation for its quality line-ups and welcoming atmosphere as well as cemeting itself as the live music night [...]
06/12
Monday, February 6th, 2012
Following on from the success of Chamber Music Society, bass playing virtuoso Esperanza Spalding is set to release her new album, Radio Music Society, next month. Black Gold, being the first single off the new record has been released, only increases the anticipation for the new album. Given the sonic direction of this track, fans, [...]
05/12
Sunday, February 5th, 2012
Here’s a perfect little number for a Sunday. An anticipated return from one of my favourite British singer-songwriters is coming, as Jack Peñate releases new material titled ‘No One Lied’. While working on his third album, Jack one evening performed this track with Dani Castro directing, it all being shot and recorded in one take. [...]
04/12
Saturday, February 4th, 2012
For the sixth year running, the awesome The Doctor’s Orders celebrate the life and work of influential hip-hop artist, James “J-Dilla” Yancey, with a ‘J-Dilla Changed My Life’ party.
A dream team of DJs, who are all spinning for free, will be joined by Detroit’s own Phat Kat — one of Dilla’s close friends and collaborators [...]
02/12
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
One of LA’s finest and most reputable hip-hop acts is soon to be going on a European Tour and have added a London date to their schedule!
I first came across Dilated Peoples whilst watching MTV Base, during secondary school. Their video for The Platform was a welcome variation he usual ‘bravado’ styled hip-hop videos of [...]
31/12
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
The UK’s newly hot tipped hip-hop/rock outfit have teamed up with original hard spitter Kano to deliver a crossover track with a big electro/rock sound, following in the footsteps of Tinie Tempah and Wretch 32. Clement Marfo & The Frontline have already been nominated for the MTV Brand New for 2012, HMV Next Big Thing [...]
31/12
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
Unveiled at this years’s music product trade show NAMM, Numark and Akai unveil a non-functional prototype of a product they call the MPC-DJ — a combination of turntables, a mixer and MPC drum pads. Apart from the visual side, they haven’t yet figured out how exactly the product will work and are currently accepting ideas [...]



