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[Giveaway] Ticket package for a Winner +1 for Shelborne South Beach events on Friday & Saturday + 2 HOUS T-shirts!

March 20th, 2012

Hous is not done with Miami Music Week just yet and is offering one winner plus 1 a ticket package for all events at the Shelborne on Friday March 23rd and Saturday March 24th! In addition, the winners will recieve 2 HOUS T-shirts of their choosing from Hous’ website on http://hous247.com/ Here’s how YOU can win in 3 [...]

Spotify to surpass iTunes in two years?

March 20th, 2012

Says Sean Parker, the co-founder of Napster and current investor at European streaming music service, Spotify. During recent SXSW festivities, the entrepreneur stated: “If Spotify continues growing at its current rate in terms of subscribers and users, we will overtake iTunes in terms of the amount of revenue we contribute to the music labels in under two years.” [...]

Deadmau5 rants against collaborations

March 20th, 2012

Deadmau5 has expressed his discontent over musical collaborations on his Tumblr page. Despite recent joint efforts with the Foo Fighters and Cypress Hill, the Canadian producer states that musicians rather link up with fellow artists because of marketing reasons instead of actual association. “Theres a perfectly valid reason why i dont usually enjoy the idea of a ‘collaboration’ … [...]

DJ Gets Death Threats for Playing Dubstep

March 20th, 2012

Let’s start this off by saying LA Times probably over exaggerated on this article, but still great nonetheless. This weekend, L.A.-based DJ Fei-Fei Wang performed at Armin Van Buuren’s trance party at the Beyond Wonderland rave. Within hours of her set, her Facebook wall was plastered with personal attacks. People were calling her a “dirty [...]

Beyond Wonderland 2012 Recap

March 19th, 2012

If there is something that this year’s installment of Beyond Wonderland proved, it’s that Insomniac and its fans are unstoppable, even when the forces of nature are working against everything.  Pounded by pouring rain all evening, with a few instances of brief sunshine, and even a brief interruption of power in the Chess Village stage, nothing [...]

RapidShare ordered to proactively filter copyrighted material

March 19th, 2012

The courts of Hamburg, Germany have officially spoken, and issed orders toRapidShare (one of the world’s big file-sharing services) to begin proactively filtering pirated material from its site. The ruling comes after the whole Mega Upload situation in which the highly popular file-sharing was banned and shut down. Moving forward, RapidShare will be required to monitor users files [...]

Diplo announces college tour

March 19th, 2012

Pegged as one of the hottest DJs/producers out right now, Diplo has been tapped by AXE to set out on a raucous college tour across the Eastern U.S. Alongside hip-hop duo Chiddy Bang, you can also expect surprise guests to accompany, as the detailed itinerary will also remain a secret until just days before the [...]

Daft Punk album not coming in June

March 19th, 2012

False alarm. After songwriting legend Paul Williams, who is collaborating with Daft Punk on their forthcoming album, disclosed last week that the duo’s upcoming work would possibly be released in June, it has since come to light that the information revealed was indeed untrue. As expected, once news broke of the anticipated project, the electronic [...]

Dillon Francis Loses Computer [Help]

March 18th, 2012

Another DJ has fallen victim to the lost/stolen computer syndrome along with Avicii & Skrillex. Unfortunately it had to be one of digilove’s favorite up and coming DJ’s “Dillon Francis”. Dillon was on a hot streak of releases this year and we wish him the best of luck to find his computer. Hopefully he had [...]

Giveaway! 2 tickets to Dim Mak Party @ Dream Hotel, 4 Hous T-shirts!

March 16th, 2012

It’s time to celebrate music all day and all night in Miami, and Hous247.com is giving 2 people an opportunity to not only party at Dim Mak’s Party at the Dream Hotel, but also giving away two shirts specifically created for Dream Hotel’s “Dream Sessions” during Miami Music Week 2012 and 2 shirts of their choice from Hous247.com. Hous [...]