Electronic Music NewsWAX Tickets | Secret Warehouse London | What’s on guide &…
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- WAX Tickets | Secret Warehouse London | What’s on guide &…
- de to the lost art of record hunting
- Fusion takes classical music to world stage: Shivkumar Sharma
- Fusion takes classical music to world stage: Shivkumar Sharma
- Wild In The Country (UK)
WAX Tickets | Secret Warehouse London | What’s on guide &…
skiddle.com – Jun 30, 2007
00Shonky Marc Antona LIVE Tim ParisVisuals by Mox (VJ)If you thought the Summer of love was over then guess again as Wax presents a series of cutting edge electronic music events throughout the Summer combining art visual and music in a mosaic of sound and light. The first in a series of 9 exclusive cutting-edge warehouse events Wax will be bringing together some of the world’s hottest DJs and VJs together with performance art and music at The Shoreditch Warehouse throughout the summer. The parties will marry forward-thinking electronic music to stunning visual installations with leading AV talent like Coldcut’s VJ of choice Mox already on board as well as local artists who will be creating a breathtaking mural on the ceiling to create a highly stimulating environment. ver the coming months world-renowned DJs such as Dan Ghenacia Pier Bucci DINKY Serge Santiago (We Love…Sundays) and Sasse (Mood Music) will descend upon The Shoreditch Warehouse for this innovative series of events. This unique space will be demolished after the summer and Wax will be providing the last chance to experience this excellent venue that has been used by the likes of Tenax ISSST Trailer Trash Mulletover and DDD over the past year to host some of the capital’s most acclaimed parties. This debut event sees Parisian Freak ‘n’ Chic stalwart Shonky headline bringing his seedy blend of glitchy minimal filth to the party with Micro-Fibres label boss Mark Antona presenting a live set of off-kilter techno and warm deep grooves from Crack & Speed man Tim Paris as well. Meanwhile Mox will be twisting the crowd’s brain with captivating visuals displayed on an enormous cinema style screen also relayed through old school ‘70s TV sets.
de to the lost art of record hunting
Toronto Star – Jun 30, 2007
When I’d come here from New Brunswick as a kid my knowledge of Toronto geography could get me to the CN Tower and to Sam’s – and that was about it. The shop exuded permanence and like many of us I took it for granted that it would be a fixture of the downtown’s most famous strip forever. Now though since Sam’s is following beloved Spadina Ave. electronic-music outpost 2 the Beat (R. ) into that good night I’m beginning to wonder if I haven’t also taken for granted that record shopping will be around forever.
Fusion takes classical music to world stage: Shivkumar Sharma
Fresh News – Jun 30, 2007
Many of India’s classical musicians are now experimenting with digital mixing and incorporating Western instruments to tap into new audiences. “Fusion is not tampering with classical music it is just an experiment” Sharma clarified. “We all remember what Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan did with electronic music. He became such a craze” said the globally popular musician whose mastery over the instrument has made his name synonymous with the santoor. Sharma who teamed up with flautist Hari Prasad Chaurasia to form the enormously successful composer duo Shiv-Hari to give music in films like “Silsila” and “Lamhe” has passed on the baton to his son Rahul who is also a well-known santoor player. “Classical music needs a lot of dedication to master it; it is something which no one can learn in quick time” Sharma said. “Its appeal is to the people who know it because it is difficult to understand the ragas.
Fusion takes classical music to world stage: Shivkumar Sharma
nowrunning.com – Jun 30, 2007
Many of India’s classical musicians are now experimenting with digital mixing and incorporating Western instruments to tap into new audiences. “Fusion is not tampering with classical music it is just an experiment” Sharma clarified. “We all remember what Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan did with electronic music. He became such a craze” said the globally popular musician whose mastery over the instrument has made his name synonymous with the santoor. Sharma who teamed up with flautist Hari Prasad Chaurasia to form the enormously successful composer duo Shiv-Hari to give music in films like “Silsila” and “Lamhe” has passed on the baton to his son Rahul who is also a well-known santoor player. “Classical music needs a lot of dedication to master it; it is something which no one can learn in quick time” Sharma said. “Its appeal is to the people who know it because it is difficult to understand the ragas.
Wild In The Country (UK)
gigwise.com – Jun 30, 2007
Located in the stunning surroundings of Knebworth House the festival features three stages ? the Renaissance Arena the Neon Arena and the Wild Arena – which cater for everyone?s musical taste with music ranging from dark and twisted electro to upbeat dance. Wild In The Country joins Renaissances? long history of holding events in idyllic settings. In their fifteen year history they?ve held events at Yorkshire?s Allerton Castle and Shugborough Hall in Staffordshire to name but a few.