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This is the web version of dot.LA’s daily newsletter. Sign up to get the latest news on Southern California’s tech, startup and venture capital scene. 1212 Santa Monica was jam packed with roughly 700 founders and VCs on Wednesday night. As music pumped through the speakers, attendees of SUPERCHARGE LA: Access to Capital & Cocktails […]
In a world where the lines between reality and the digital sphere continue to blur, Neversea, Europe’s leading beach festival, pioneers a novel approach. The festival dives headfirst into the exciting realm of blockchain, through its unique NFT project, Dreamy Whales, creating an electrifying fusion of music, art, and decentralized technology. Neversea: An Unforgettable Coastal Rhapsody […]
James Ford has worked on records for Arctic Monkeys, Blur, Gorillaz, Florence + The Machine, and many more. Producer James Ford has reflected on the tension of working with Depeche Mode for their 2017 record, Spirit. When a band has been together as long as Depeche Mode has, it’s often not always sunshine and rainbows. […]
The show will centre around Eno’s 2016 album, The Ship. Ambient music legend and producer extraordinaire Brian Eno has announced the dates for his first-ever solo tour. The ‘Ships’ tour will centre around Eno’s 2016 album, The Ship, and is said to feature both old and new compositions from his extensive catalogue. Fans can catch […]
A Quest For Fire indeed… Skrillex‘s latest show at Primavera Sound 2023 might’ve taken the phrase ‘set the stage on fire’ a little too literally. The DJ was playing a set at the Barcelona festival last Friday (2 June) when he was forced to pause the performance after the lights on stage appeared to catch […]
“The UK is a hotbed for world-beating musical talent, but as technology advances we need our thriving music industry to continue to offer viable career opportunities,” says John Whittingdale, Minister for the Creative Industries. The UK music industry is to start improving information shared about a track’s creation on streaming services. As established in the […]
Grab your crew and get dancing. Music festivals and summer have gone hand in hand since the 1960s. The only thing that’s changed in 2023 is that there are more incredible music festivals than ever. These events create the soundtrack to your summer, with the heat, sun, and sounds of some of your favorite artists […]
“This is a challenging but essential decision to ensure the health of our business and get SoundCloud to profitability this year,” says CEO Eliah Seton. SoundCloud has laid off 8% of its global staff – approximately 40 people. The move comes less than a year after the music streaming service cut it’s number of employees […]
The songs of Queen are known the world over, and the band’s body of work might soon sell for a staggering sum. A source familiar with the music acquisition tells CNN that discussions are “well underway” for Universal Music Group to acquire Queen’s catalog from Disney Music Group. The source added that the sale could […]
Willow Smith has officially made history, becoming the first artist ever to receive an NFT plaque from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The plaque is in recognition of Willow’s 2010 breakout single “Whip My Hair” going 3x platinum, as well as her songs “Wait A Minute!” and “Meet Me At Our Spot” going […]
