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Let the silly indie kids have their silly SXSW, with their flannels and ironic t-shirts, their jangle and distortion. The rest of us have the cool, crisp, rhythmically dependable sounds of electronic music in its many-splendored forms: techno, house, dubstep, electro, disco, and more, plus all the hybrids and subgenres and unclassifiables. (16/03)
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Berlin is off the map for the Love Parade this year as the event's organizers and local officials agreed on Thursday to relocate the popular techno street ...
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"Matador still puts out everything on vinyl." Mark Ohe's words come through crystalline and without distortion. The art director at one of the country's ...
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At the Consumer Electronics Show this year it's clear that consumers are making choices that are driving industry changes, and nowhere is that more evident ...
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Looking to profit directly from the growing market for music downloads, Disney has launched an online store for kid-focused singles, albums and music videos. ...
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Apple, the American electronics group, and the music companies Universal and Sony BMG will defend themselves today against claims by the European Commission ...
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In what is a first for the videogame industry, publisher Electronic Arts has opened a digital music store on its Web site, dubbed EA Trax. The store is ...
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A feature-packed Windows Vista. Windows Home Server. IPTV-enabled XBox. Internet-connected Fords. At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas Sunday, ...
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The online music service eMusic is probably best known for selling songs in the MP3 format, with no electronic locks. That's been verboten among the major ...
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Little-known Texas MP3 Technologies is taking on Apple, Samsung Electronics Co and Sandisk with a patent-infringement lawsuit. The suit, which came to ...
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The European Parliament voted Thursday for new measures providing job support for singers, musicians and songwriters across Europe. At its plenary session ...
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Last night at a posh Game Developers Conference bash held in a 15th floor luxury suite in downtown San Francisco, Electronic Arts surprised the gaming ...
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European authors, songwriters and artist groups have welcomed the decision by the European Commission to shelve its plans to reform the copyright levy ...
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AOL and Chinese manufacturer Haier showed a Wi-Fi-packing, hard-drive-based music and video player with a touch-pad interface at the Consumer Electronics ...
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In this DVDTVinsert, Master Ren GuangYi demonstrates two fundamental Chen-style Taiji forms. Captured in high-definition in New York's Central Park, each ...
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A violin case slung over her shoulder, 10-year-old Daniela Fagundez trudges home along a row of muddy yards where chickens scratch among banana trees and ...
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On a short notice a large number of music and heritage lovers throng Sethi House that evening. They were as thrilled as they have found a very precious ...
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It was a quiet afternoon in the Oxfam Shop in Great Yarmouth in the autumn of 2005. Most days are quiet in Great Yarmouth out of season.
This day, however, ...
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ZHUJIAJIAO is the most well preserved water village in Shanghai. The rustic town, located in the suburb of Qingpu district, offers perfect respite for ...
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"Our music describes our life," says ethnomusicologist Muhammad ...
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U.S. Register of Copyrights Marybeth Peters testified before the House Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet and Intellectual Property, ...
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And you're all invited to the Grace Kelly star's shindig... Mika has asked audience members make an effort and wear fantastical fancy dress at his sold ...
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A "symphony" comprising music from some of the most popular video games will be performed in Sydney next year after sell-out shows in the US and Europe. ...
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Victoria Beckham is allegedly starting up a Hollywood book club, with Katie Holmes and Jennifer Lopez set to join. She plans for members of the book club ...
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Avril Lavigne is blaming Britney Spears for her lack of popularity, saying nobody pays attention to her because Britney takes up so much space in the media. ...
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The Hole frontwoman says she has little use for most of the items and wants to give away them at the famous auction house Christies. Love said: “I'm ...
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Candee D*Vine wants to be your friend! She's 19, cute, bisexual and "up for anything." If you approve her request, and you probably will, she'll go ...
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Last year we reported Kentucky Wants To Make Bluegrass Music Official in 2007 and now, this is getting closer to reality. On Thursday, State Rep. Teddy ...
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Dateline: Elton John's house in the south of France, 21 August 2006
Jake Shears: So this issue of their magazine has a special gay theme. What do you ...
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2007 could be the worst year yet for Warner Music (US), EMI (Britain), Vivendi Universal (France) and Sony BMG (Japan and Germany). It could be the year ...
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