£75K for Acid House Legends Vinyl

The End resident and all-round UK house veteran Mr C is selling his entire record collection through auction site eBay.
The huge selection of vinyl amounts to over 8000 records, ranging from 1985 to 2008, through New York garage, Chicago house, Detroit techno, minimal, tech house, nu beat and beyond.
Bidding for the collection is [...]

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An Indian Revolution

You might not realise it yet but India is house music mad. Whilst Bollywood rules the mainstream roost still, a tough, yet funky club scene with pure pioneering spirit has boldly taken hold of the sub-continent?s cultural underground and now threatens international status.
Goa?s cult Sunburn Festival is case in point. Years of informal gatherings [...]

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The Beginning of The End

One of London?s legendary house hangouts, The End, kicks off its ?closing down? festivities in less than a month now. German techno-meister Sven Vath touches down December 6 for the club?s 13th and final ever birthday celebrations. Dancefloor emotions are expected run high on a night also featuring sets from Mr C and Layo & [...]

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Get Physical Collaborations Mark 100th Release

Get Physical is 100 releases old! To celebrate this landmark occasion, the label has prepared a very special 100th release. GPM100 is comprised of six disparate 'battle' tracks from the label?s best known producers and recent signings alike: M.A.N.D.Y., Booka Shade, Italoboyz, N?ze, Dakar, Siopis, DJ T, Thomas Schumacher, Lopazz, Heidi, Einzelkind and Meat.
M.A.N.D.Y [...]

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Learn to Mix with Ministry

London clubbing institution Ministry of Sound is launching a 'DJ academy'.
One-day courses will take place at the club itself, and will allow novice jocks to test out the club's sprawling sound system.
Beat mixing with vinyl and CD will be taught, along with headphone work, pitch control, cueing and tips on track selection.
Among [...]

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