Monegros Desert Festival 2025: The desert is about to awaken stronger than ever
Special Coverage: I Color Radio U.S. The countdown has entered its final phase. On July 26th, the Monegros Desert will once again become the epicenter of a phenomenon that transcends mere musical celebration. For 22 uninterrupted hours, the 32nd edition of the Monegros Desert Festival will emerge as one of Europe’s most powerful electronic music […]
Special Coverage: Monegros Desert Festival 2025 in Spain
The I Color Radio team in Spain will be covering one of the world’s most important electronic music festivals this summer: the Monegros Desert Festival. By Juan y Cruz Arnau Thirty years ago, the Arnau family had one of their dreams. Our parents, after discovering all the great raves in England and Central Europe, after […]
Blackmass Plastics, aka London DJ and producer Ian Miley, dies
London DJ and producer Blackmass Plastics has died. Bristol techno producer Pete Dawson of Convulsive Therapy announced Ian Miley’s death in a 27th June Facebook post. “Sad news… Ian Miley, aka Blackmass Plastics, has passed away after deteriorating health for years”, he wrote. “He was an outstanding DJ, producer and supported us from day one”. […]
Ibiza’s public ambulance service overwhelmed by club callouts, union says
The Works Council of the Union of Healthcare Technicians (USAE) said Ibiza averages 15 to 16 ambulance emergency calls per day, with about five connected to clubs. Ibiza’s public ambulance service has been left overwhelmed by emergency calls to clubs with workers at their “wits’ end”, the local union has said. The Works Council of […]
J Balvin, King of the Latin Radio
By Carlos Passage, Correspondent in Colombia This morning (7-8-25), when the Billboard charts are updated, J Balvin will take over Billboard’s Latin Airplay chart, the weekly chart that reports on the most popular songs on Latin radio from coast to coast in the United States, with his hit “Rio,” in honor of his son. This […]
The world’s number 1 AI superband
By Carlos Passage The Velvet Sundown, an AI-generated band, has over 1,000,000 listeners on Spotify. With no real members, no studio, no physical instruments. Everything—from the vocals to the album artwork—is generated by algorithms. This is the raging debate about the future of music and whether human artists are being displaced by AI projects.
JD Twitch’s family issues urgent appeal for accessible accommodation following tumor diagnosis
“He urgently needs somewhere peaceful, private and dignified — unfortunately, home is not a safe or suitable option”. The family of Optimo’s JD Twitch have put out an urgent call for help in sourcing accessible accommodation following the Scottish DJ and producer’s brain tumour diagnosis. JD Twitch — real name Keith McIvor — shared news […]
Dj Mag: Top 100 DJs 2025 voting is now open
Voting is open now until 23:59 BST on 10th September 2025. Curated by Carlos Passage Voting is now open for DJ Mag’s Top 100 DJs, in aid of Bridges for Music. You can cast your vote before the poll closes on 10th September 2025 at top100djsvote.djmag.com. Now in its 32nd year, Top 100 DJs started […]
Hannah Laing releases new EP, ‘Into The Bounce’
The three-track releases features contributions from Shlømo and Charlie Sparks. Dundee-based DJ and producer Hannah Laing has released a new EP, ‘Into The Bounce’. Billed as the first instalment of a trilogy of releases from the artist, the record features three tracks and includes contributions from Shlømo and Charlie Sparks. It’s described in a press […]
The Martinez Brothers link up with Mike Dean, Apex Martin and SASH on ‘TAKE YOU HOME’
The new cut finds the brothers blending their signature house sound with hip-hop from legendary producer Mike Dean. The Martinez Brothers have teamed up with hip-hop producer Mike Dean and his protegé Apex Martin for a new cut, titled ‘TAKE YOU HOME’. Released yesterday (Friday, 4th July) on EMPIRE, the track blends the duo’s signature […]
