DEMF 2010 record attendance

Wet weather dampened Detroit’s Movement festival Monday but didn’t stop it from posting its best-ever attendance figures as a paid event. More than 95,000 people came through the Hart Plaza gates over the weekend, according to organizers, a 15 percent increase in attendance over last year’s fest. Movement director Jason Huvaere credited the festival’s success [...]

GURU: a remembrance

The beginning of this week (19 April 2010) saw the tragic death of the one and only, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal – aka GURU; the former member and founder of Gangstarr. Whilst reading the the several tributes and stories about his life and watching agog as reports of the ‘letter’ unfolded, I came across this [...]

Dirtybird 5 Year Anniversary Bash

**A portion of the proceeds from the event will go to “Doctors Without Borders” directed towards the relief effort in Haiti.** ‘Dirtybird’ – A fake German porn star, two brothers, their room mate, the new girl, and a bunch of good for nothings that together managed to put a smile on the face of dance [...]

Voodeux Brew

Label: mothership Artist: Voodeux Title: The Paranormal Remixes Release date:Oct 29th. 2009 Trick or Treat??  Definitely a treat… a creepy one but nevertheless, a treat.  The Paranormal was one of the spookiest albums of 2009 and now the Grand Audio Wizard duo have released the remix pack just in time for Halloween. Lucky for us! [...]

Bird Brain

Artist: Claude VonStroke Title: Bird Brain Label: dirtybird Formats: Full Length CD, digital, 12″ singles Cat-N°: DB030 Release date: CD/digital October 19th. 2009 Get ready for the original Dirtybird Claude VonStroke to take you on a musical expedition into the deepest recesses of his eccentric tech-house brain with his soon-to-be released second artist album ‘Bird [...]

Be Our Droog

Hailing from the left coast of America, Los Angeles Techno trio Droog have been throwing some of the best parties in the West Side for some time.    Guest artists have included heavyweights such as Magda, Matias Aguayo, Damian Lazarus, Dixon and Ewan Pearson to namedrop but a few.  The collective (Andrei Osyka, Brett Griffin and [...]

Follow

Get every new post delivered to your Inbox.