Ibiza vinyl-only listening bar opens, curated by DJ Alfredo’s son Jaime Fiorito
The White Isle’s first audiophile spot, inspired by Japanese jazz kissa, launched this past weekend. A new vinyl-only listening bar has opened in Ibiza. Launching this past weekend as part of beach restaurant El Silencio, Urusai Sunset Bar claims to be the White Isle’s first audiophile bar, inspired by Japanese jazz kissa culture. The venue is curated […]
New documentary, Move Ya Body: The Birth of House, illuminates Chicago house music’s Black and queer roots
Ahead of its UK premiere at Sheffield DocFest this week, Daniel Dylan Wray speaks to house pioneer Vince Lawrence and filmmaker Elegance Bratton about Move Ya Body: The Birth of House, a new documentary that mixes archival footage, original interviews and dramatic reconstruction to illuminate the Black and queer origins of this music we love so much. From the […]
A recent study showed that partying once a week is actually good for you
By Carlos Passage New research from the European Society of Lifestyle Medicine reveals that people who go out at least once a week show stronger cardiovascular health, lower cortisol levels, and better mood regulation. Participants who dance regularly had 21% better heart rate variability and lower stress markers, both signs of a longer, healthier life. […]
House music keeps you young
By Carlos Passage New studies show that listening to music with 120-130 beats per minute, such as house music, can delay aging by up to six years. Researchers at University College London (UCL) analyzed genetic data from more than 35,000 people and found that listening to rhythms at that speed (tempo) helps improve brain health […]
Tomorrowland Brasil adds Avalon Emerson, Shimza, AZYR, Green Velvet, more to 2025 line-up
They join the previously announced list of artists that includes Armin van Buuren, Miss Monique and Steve Aoki. Tomorrowland Brasil has added a host of new names to its 2025 line-up. Avalon Emerson, Shimza, AZYR, DJ Tennis, Green Velvet, Deadmau5, and Nico Moreno will join the previously announced line-up, which boasts over 100 artists including ANNA, Armin van […]
Sabrina Carpenter, #1
By Carlos Passage Sabrina Carpenter’s “Manchild” is the 1,182nd song to reach number 1 and the 85th song to debut directly at number one on the Hot 100. Remember that the Hot 100 was created in August 1958. Billboard has been compiling charts since 1940, and throughout that time, the charts have had different names, […]
New Salsa
Tittle: “Ayer y Hoy”Artist: Negro Jose (Cali, Colombia)Written by Jean Carlos CentenoProduced by Carlos Mosquera, one of the producers who created Salsa Choke.
Scientists Have Proved That House Music Slows Aging
New studies show listening to 120-130 BPM music like house may slow aging by up to six years. Researchers from University College London and the University of the Republic looked at brain scans and genetic data from over 35,000 people. They found that listening to rhythmic beats in that tempo helps improve brain health and […]
Charlotte de Witte announces [UNVRS] Ibiza show
The Belgian techno star’s only Ibiza appearance this summer. Charlotte de Witte has announced a special headline show at [UNVRS] Ibiza. The Belgian techno star will be heading to the brand new Ibiza “hyperclub” to play on 22nd September. It will be de Witte’s only Ibiza appearance this summer. “Ibiza has always had a special […]
Shakira says immigrants in the U.S. live in “constant fear” under Donald Trump’s policies
In a new interview with the BBC, Shakira (48) reflected on how the United States has changed since she moved to Miami as a teenager in the mid-90s to pursue her music career. “I was only 19 years old when I moved to the United States, like many other Colombian immigrants who come to this […]
