Tag: Music Industry
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The Economics Are Broken: How Touring DJ Fees Are Killing Clubs (And Why Residents Are The Answer)
The maths doesn’t work anymore, it’s that simple. Clubs are closing at a record rate across the world, from legendary institutions to promising newcomers,...
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From DJs to Data Points: How We Traded Musical Expertise for Engagement Metrics
Recently over the holidays, I took advantage of a Spotify deal, 2 months free back on an account I stopped paying for a year...
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The Politics of Partying: Why Electronic Music Has Always Been Political
Thirty years into this thing we do, and I’m still hearing the same tired argument: electronic music isn’t political; it’s just escapism, just hedonism,...
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Sydney’s Lockout Laws Finally Abolished After 12 Years of Cultural Damage
Twelve years to the day since they were first announced, Sydney’s lockout laws have been officially consigned to history. On 21 January 2026, the...
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Should Governments Pay Artists a Living Wage?
Ireland did something most governments only talk about. In October 2025, they announced their Basic Income for the Arts pilot would become permanent, making...
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Native Instruments CEO breaks his silence
There are moments in electronic music history that force us to confront uncomfortable realities about the infrastructure we’ve built our creative lives upon. The...
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Record Store Day: A Celebration of Independent Culture or Major Label Marketing?
As Record Store Day 2026 inches closer, scheduled for Saturday 18 April, there is a growing sense that the event has never been further...
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20/20 Vision founder DJ Ralph Lawson is set to take on a marathon 20 hour 20 minute DJ livestream
20/20 Vision founder DJ Ralph Lawson is set to take on a marathon 20 hour 20 minute DJ livestream this Friday, 20th February from...
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