Columns
Streaming Won’t Kill DJing, But It Might Just Create DJ Ghosts
Harold Heath makes the case that “streaming won’t kill the DJ star”.…
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Long Reads
Can Music Worx Challenge The Current Streaming Landscape?
With options for both pros and music fans alike, Music Worx is revolutionizing the DJ streaming game.
News
CDJ3000s Introduce StreamingDirectPlay From Beatport
Pioneer DJ has announced a major new firmware update (ver. 3.00) for the CDJ3000 multi-player, which introduces StreamingDirectPlay…
News
Engine DJ’s New Update Brings Soundcloud Go+ and Beatport Link Streaming to Denon DJ Products
Engine OS v1.5 also features a new Quick Source Menu, making it easier to switch between various sources including all supported streaming services.
Interviews
Nico Perez On Licensing, The Changing DJ Landscape & Making Mixcloud More Social
At the end of last year, Mixcloud announced a big update to allow track uploads. As the company continues to…
Long Reads
“Streaming Saved The Industry”: Why Artists Use Spotify
In the fourth instalment of our investigation into streaming, we speak with a producer and label boss who are perfectly…
News
Wavezoo: Get Paid To DJ At Parties Worldwide
A new company has launched in beta, Wavezoo, that promises to provide a platform for DJs to take paid online…
News
Spotify To End Third Party DJ App Support
The streaming company will cease supporting any third-party DJ apps this summer.…
Tutorials
Limiting For Streaming With AI And Sonible smart:limit
We use AI and limiting to help bring a house track up to Spotify’s target loudness level with Sonible smart:limit.
Columns
If Streaming Isn’t Going Away, Can We Make It Fairer?
We recently published a column about Spotify’s new pay-to-play initiative. This week we’re looking at what…
Mixcloud Announce New Live Streaming Platform
Streaming service Mixcloud has released its new platform early due to the Corona pandemic. …
News
Rekordbox 6.0.1 Adds Vocal Detection Feature
Pioneer DJ has announced a substantial update to their DJ software, including a new vocal detection feature and integration with…
Gear/Software
Pioneer DJ CDJ-3000
With the CDJ’s ubiquity in clubland, and at this price point, it was always going to create a stir…
Long Reads
What Will DJing Look Like in Ten Years?
Around the turn of the year, it seemed everyone in dance music was looking back at the last ten years…
News
News Round-up: 19/04/2019
IMS announces keynote speakers. Berlin gets a new community music space. Bandcamp crowdfunds vinyl pressing. Fyre Festival problems continue.…
News
IK Multimedia Releases ARC Studio Hardware
Made in Italy, ARC Studio is a unique out-of-the-box hardware acoustic room correction system.…
Columns
2020 A Year In Dance Music. Pt. 2: Plague Raves – Watch Like Nobody’s Dancing
We continue our review of 2020 in dance music, with the second half of a year in which DJs tragically…
Interviews
WARM: Making Sure Your Radio Plays Are Monitored Correctly
We speak with Jesper Skibsby, CEO & Founder of WARM, which monitors radio stations worldwide, tracking your songs in real…
News
Beatport Announces New President & CRO
The Beatport Group has announced the promotion of Matt Gralen to President and Helen Sartory to Chief Revenue Officer at…
News
5 Things We Learned: XP Music Futures 2023
XP Music Futures is now in its fourth year. We visited the conference to find out more.…
News
Artcore Launches A New Online Marketplace
Artcore has launched a new online marketplace for artists and independent labels to sell their music. There’s an added…
Introducing...
Kancho Club
The North East has a rich history of dance music. Hailing from Newcastle and Sunderland, the duo unite the two…
Tutorials
Step-by-Step Guide: Adding Audio Playback to Your PDF Documents
Labels receive hundreds of promos every day. Some of these tips might help improve the submission process.…
Introducing...
Ødyzon
At 17 and with 2 million plays on his single ‘Sleepless’, Ødyzon is one for the future. We asked him…
Gear/Software
APU Loudness Compressor Packs A Punch For Just $29
APU Software has described their new mastering plugin as a long overdue upgrade to compression technology. We explore their new approach and put it to the test!
Long Reads
Vinyl Resurgence Examined In Holland, Market Correction Ahead?
With Making Vinyl on the horizon next week in Haarlem, Netherlands, co-founder Larry Jaffee reflects on the vinyl landscape…
News
Beatport.io Launches First Project With Techno Focused “NACHTS”
Beatport.io, a culture-driven marketplace where artists and labels can share their music and art, has announced its first…
Track By Track
“How I Made ‘Where I End'” – Baltra Breaks Down His New Mixtape
Following the release of ‘Ted’ in 2019 and ‘Ambition’ in 2021 Baltra continues to evolve his sound with new mixtape…
Podcasts
Episode 5: Syreeta
In Episode 5 of the Attack Pig Room Podcast, we speak to rising star SYREETA.…
Long Reads
You Can Now Get Feedback On Your Music From Your Favourite Artists
Echio, an artist-led music education platform founded in 2021, now offers demo feedback from your favourite artists. And for…
News
pCloud Wants Musicians To Sign Up For Free Today
It’s Black Friday again next week and with the current cost of living crisis, we all need to find…
Advertising
Marketing & Advertising With Attack Magazine
If you’re reading this, you might consider working with Attack Magazine. Read on to find out how we can…
Quizzes
Crossword #10 April 22
Aprils’ crossword is Ukrainian themed. How much do you know about Ukrainian music? Time to find out.…
Quizzes
How High is Your Roland IQ?
You have 15 mins to complete 14 practical tests for a chance to win £2,000 worth of Roland gear…
The Best...
Ten Of The Best: Headphones For Music Production
We offer a selection of our recommended headphones for studio use, picking out our top choices at a range of…
Long Reads
What Makes A Great DJ?
What makes a great DJ? Kristan Caryl asked a group of top selectors including Dave Clarke, Mr G, Mosca and…
The Best...
Ten Of The Best: New Analogue Mono Synths
2014 was an incredible year for analogue synths and 2015 looks set to deliver even more. We run through some…