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1 in 20 Attendees At Dutch Electronic Music Festival Gets Covid

Because of a surge in Covid-19 cases in the Netherlands, clubs and festivals have been halted until mid-August.… Read More 1 in 20 Attendees At Dutch Electronic Music Festival Gets Covid

July 19, 2021July 19, 2021104 Comments

Ambient Composer Harold Budd Dead At 84

“Rest in peace, poet of the piano.”… Read More Ambient Composer Harold Budd Dead At 84

December 8, 2020December 8, 202014 Comments

Synthesthesia 2020 Online Synth Expo Coming Oct 4, 2020

Organizers of the Synth Expo have announced Synthesthesia 2020, their first online event entirely focused on synthesizers… Read More Synthesthesia 2020 Online Synth Expo Coming Oct 4, 2020

September 26, 2020September 27, 20203 Comments

Synthplex 2021 Scheduled For October 28-31, 2021

Organizers of Synthplex, a synth convention held in Burbank, California, have announced that they are rescheduling the 2020 event for 2021 because of the Coronavirus pandemic.… Read More Synthplex 2021 Scheduled For October 28-31, 2021

August 27, 2020October 21, 20202 Comments

Ableton Cancels Loop 2021 Because Of Pandemic

Ableton has determined that it’s currently unmanageable to hold an event like this, while ensuring the safety of attendees.… Read More Ableton Cancels Loop 2021 Because Of Pandemic

August 21, 2020August 21, 2020Leave a comment

Knobcon 2020 Cancelled, 2021 Plans Announced

Knobcon organizers have officially announced that the annual event will not be held in 2020 because of the Coronavirus pandemic:… Read More Knobcon 2020 Cancelled, 2021 Plans Announced

August 12, 20207 Comments

2021 NAMM Show Cancelled By Covid-19

The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) organization has announced that, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, next year’s NAMM Show is being cancelled.… Read More 2021 NAMM Show Cancelled By Covid-19

August 12, 2020August 21, 20208 Comments

New Documentary, Distant Dancefloors: COVID-19 & The Electronic Music Industry

‘Distant Dancefloors: COVID-19 & The Electronic Music Industry’ is a new documentary, focusing on the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on DJ’s and dance music culture.… Read More New Documentary, Distant Dancefloors: COVID-19 & The Electronic Music Industry

August 7, 2020August 7, 2020Leave a comment

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