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Pacha NYC: One Year On

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006
Pacha in New York celebrates its first birthday in December. It has been a huge success say its owners.

Intergroove Goes Bust

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006
Intergroove UK, one of the world's biggest dance music vinyl distributors has gone bust.

Dreadzone Guitarist Dies

Monday, October 30th, 2006
Steve Roberts, guitarist for breakbeat crew Dreadzone has been found dead in his flat.

Paul van Dyk Wins Top 100 DJs Poll 2006

Friday, October 27th, 2006
Paul van Dyk has won DJmag's Top 100 DJs Poll 2006, for the second time in a row. The trance megastar played a mammoth set at Fabric after claiming his award.

Paolo Mojo ‘Recovering’

Friday, October 27th, 2006
Paolo told DJmag.com that he's "well on the road to recovery" from his stomach illness.

Williams: The Next Mylo?

Friday, October 27th, 2006
He comes from Isle of Skye, is mates with Mylo, and makes wicked underground techno. Meet Williams.

Top 100 DJs Poll 2006: Results!

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006
The results are in for the most important poll in clubland. Click here for the full rundown!

Paulo Mojo Taken Ill

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006
House DJ Paulo Mojo has cancelled all his upcoming gigs after experiencing severe stomach problems.

Can Scarlett Sing?

Monday, October 16th, 2006
In our earlier post about Scarlett Sings Tom Waits, we mentioned that Miss Sexy-Back turned down an offer to duet with Meat Loaf on a Celine Dion cover. (Meat went with Marion Raven instead -- here's the vid.) Anyway, we...

Blitzkrieg Kidz Bop

Monday, October 16th, 2006
CBGB's may be dead, but punk rock will never go away. Go-Kart Records is doing their part with the release of Brats On The Beat: Ramones For Kids on 11/21. The album features "kiddified" versions of Ramones songs by the...

Scarlett Johansson Covers Tom Waits

Monday, October 16th, 2006
More starlets releasing albums! Yay! Fox News reports that, this time, it's Esquire's sexiest woman alive, who's releasing an album of Tom Waits covers on Rhino Records' Atco label. Cooler than writing a bunch of craptastic tunes and weathering the...

GooTube’s First Round Of Business: Less Federline

Monday, October 16th, 2006
On 10/6, we got a media rich press release from CBS about K-Fed's 10/12 CSI cameo...Please feel free to share this news with your web visitors, along with the attached photo and clip. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A CLIP OF...

Harp’s 50 Most Essential Albums Since 2001

Monday, October 16th, 2006
Thanks Each Note Secure for pointing us to Harp Magazine's 50 Most Essential Albums Since 2001...50) Gillian Welch - (Time) The Revelator 49) The Roots - Phrenology 48) Queens of the Stone Age - Songs for the Deaf 47) Silver...

New Jenny Lewis & The Watson Twins - “Fernando”

Monday, October 16th, 2006
Along with "Jack Killed Mom" and an untitled tune you might've heard on her KCRW session, "Fernando" is one of three new songs Jenny's added to her Rabbit Fur repetoire. She premiered it at Spaceland this summer, but this rip...

Insound Ain’t Down With DRM

Monday, October 16th, 2006
Good tidings, digital music fans! Reuters reports that Insound has finally committed to selling its awesome catalog in downloadable format. Full albums only (no propagating of a "singles" culture here), but most importantly (and like eMusic), we're talking unprotected, shareable...