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Festival Focus: Life Festival: 10 Things You Can Expect To Experience Over The Weekend

Staff WriterApril 28, 2022

We're a mere four weeks away from the most anticipated weekend in Irish dance music. Life Festival returns for its first edition since 2019 and were absolutely buzzing. To get you in the mood we've compiled a list of 10 things you can expect to expe... Read More...

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News: Give Us The Night – No More SEO’s: Now, Or Ever.

Staff WriterApril 22, 2022

SEO's (Special Exemption Orders) for late night venues are due to be reinstated today. This requires late night venues to pay a €410 fee per night to operate as a late-bar or nightclub, this by definition means every night a bar or nightclub opens u... Read More...

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News: Basic Income For the Arts: Everything You Need to Know

Staff WriterApril 12, 2022

The Basic Income for the Arts pilot scheme opens today, and we've filled you in with everything you need to know about the scheme. The scheme was created with artists in mind, as creatives are still tackling the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pand... Read More...

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New Music: Four Four Premiere: blk. – Under Your Skin [Reboot Records]

Staff WriterMarch 25, 2022

We've got a fresh Friday premiere from one of Ireland's most in demand DJs and producers, blk. The young DJ has been causing a stir as of late, selling shows all over the country and in the UK. Today we premiere his track 'Under Your Skin' from his ... Read More...

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News: Irish Booking Agency The Building Society Announces 19 New Acts To It’s Already Impressive Roster

Staff WriterMarch 23, 2022

The Building Society Agency has been at the forefront of Irish booking agency's for the best part of five years. The Agency has helped push some of Ireland's leading electronic act's including Kettama, Tommy Holohan, Dart, Cailín, George Feely and m... Read More...

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Staff WriterMarch 14, 2022

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10 of the best tracks created on the Roland TB-303

Staff WriterMarch 3, 2022

Today marks ‘3-03’ or as some like to call it, 303 day. This is based on Roland’s iconic TB-303. A bass synthesizer with a built-in sequencer that is responsible for some of the greatest electronic tracks of all time. The hardware was over driven... Read More...

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Opinion: It’s The Most Uncertain Time of the Year.

Staff WriterJanuary 11, 2022

As we begin to navigate our way through the new year, we're faced with the reality that we are approaching yet another year with Covid restrictions and the negative impact they have on society. We took a look at the affect of restrictions on differe... Read More...

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Interview: In Conversation With Irish D&B Label Head Pawel Sho [Absys Records]

Staff WriterJanuary 5, 2022

Pawel Sho is the owner of Absys Records; a Dublin based label and record store that specialises in Drum & Bass and Jungle music. An avid record collector, label head and selector, shares his thoughts, experiences and wisdom, of nearly two decade... Read More...

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Opinion: Minimum Unit Pricing: Another Poor Lapse Of Judgement From The Irish Government

Staff WriterJanuary 3, 2022

So, the new year is finally upon us, and with that so is the introduction of minimum unit pricing (MUP). In case you are unaware, MUP is where there will be a baseline price set at which a unit of alcohol can be sold. Scotland and Wales have ena... Read More...

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