Electronic music board game, Track Quest, launches Kickstarter campaign

The game spans almost six decades of electronic music history, and features key artists including Daft Punk. A Kickstarter campaign has been launched to fund the production of a new electronic music board game, Track Quest. The game — created by Barcelona-based music education organisation Aulart — covers almost six decades of electronic music history, […]

62 years ago in April 1964 something historic happened on Billboard’s Hot 100

By Carlos Passage There was no Spotify… No YouTube… No TikTok… Few TV channels… There were no downloads, no cell phones, no iPads, no laptops… MTV wouldn’t come out for another 20 years… Adults hated rock and roll, as did the most conservative parts of the church… Yet it happened… This is the all-time Top […]

Grupo Niche and Nathy Peluso headline a historic night at the Hollywood Bowl

The legendary salsa ensemble Grupo Niche and Argentine artist Nathy Peluso will co-headline a special show on July 15 at the iconic Hollywood Bowl, where they will share the stage for the first time in a unique, one-night-only format bringing together two of the most vibrant forces in Latin music. Recognized for her versatile and […]

U2 releases new EP titled ‘Easter Lily’

It’s Easter, and U2 is releasing this six-song EP, which comes shortly after the release last month of another mini-album, “Days of Ash,” which came out on Ash Wednesday. “Days of Ash” was U2’s response to the chaotic times the world is experiencing, while “Easter Lily” is a collection of much more reflective songs that […]

Fast News: Music news from around the world

By Carlos Passage 1. Madonna, John Legend, and dozens of other celebrities are calling for the immediate closure of an ICE detention center in Dilley, Texas, and have joined together to sign an open letter published Monday on change.com “Children belong in schools and playgrounds, not detention centers. We urge the federal government and CoreCivic […]

Rebekah announces new album, ‘Industrial Mind’, shares ‘Synthetic Collapse’

“It was overwhelming to focus on one sound, so I explored everything,” Rebekah said of the LP. Rebekah has shared details of a new album, ‘Industrial Mind’. Set for release on 29th May, the 13-track album marks her first full-length project since 2017’s ‘Fear Paralysis’, expanding on the industrial techno style of her previous work […]