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Who Needs Guitars Anyway When They Have Alice Deejay

Posted on June 15, 2011 by secondspin

Back in 2000, the Dutch progressive trance group, Alice Deejay released their first and what would turn out to be their only album, Who Needs Guitars Anyway? The album was a great leap into the new millennium and had several … Continue reading →

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Spending Time And Breaking Beats With Techno DJ Darude

Posted on June 15, 2011 by secondspin

Darude, whose real name is Ville Virtanen, has sold over 5 million records and is a multi-platinum award winning producer and international artist. When you hear his music, you will instantly recognize him due to the fact that for the … Continue reading →

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DJ Micros Techno Journey From The East Coast and Beyond

Posted on June 15, 2011 by secondspin

DJ Micro began his techno journey on the East Coast in 1991. He played a key role in forming Caffeine Records group that began as a weekly club night. Shortly after, its popularity grew into an actual brand name with … Continue reading →

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The Haphazard Techno Style of Justice Also Reflects Indie and Rock

Posted on June 7, 2011 by secondspin

Techno duo Justice is just two guys, Gaspard Auge and Xavier de Rosnay, from France. They play highly electric charged beats and are one of the most commercially successful groups on Ed Banger Records. Justice is techno by all standards, … Continue reading →

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Sandstorm: Darude’s Greatest Contribution to the Techno Music Industry

Posted on June 7, 2011 by secondspin

Few songs can make people feel energized, excited, anxious, powerful, breathless, and edgy all at the same time. Such an explosive musical masterpiece as Darude’s 1999 song, “Sandstorm,” only comes around every few years. Perfect for clubs and discos around … Continue reading →

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DJ Tiesto: A Revolutionary Artist of Modern Times

Posted on May 30, 2011 by secondspin

As the basis and identity of modern pop culture is constantly being redefined, an artist must possess astronomical talent and originality to make a name for him or herself in today’s music industry. Throughout decades of music, from disco to … Continue reading →

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Ferry Corsten: The Human Side of Techno

Posted on May 30, 2011 by secondspin

Lauded as one of the top ten DJ’s in the world, Ferry Corsten has made quite a name for himself in the trance and techno music world over the past couple of decades. With hits such as “Punk,” “Made of … Continue reading →

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Wonderment and Esteem of The Chemical Brothers

Posted on May 26, 2011 by secondspin

Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons met while attending Manchester University in 1988. The two became instant friends and started playing music together at nightclubs. While DJing they called themselves Dust Brothers as a tribute to the American Dust Brothers, and … Continue reading →

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Techno Logic – How The Smart Phone Has Revolutionized What It Means To Be A DJ

Posted on May 26, 2011 by secondspin

We cannot deny that this world is advancing technologically every day. Some days it seems there is something new by the minute. It has probably come to the point where it is odd to see someone without a Smartphone. It … Continue reading →

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The Father’s of Techno: The Belleville Three

Posted on May 25, 2011 by secondspin

Techno has typically been an underground movement in the music world. However, more and more people are enjoying the sounds of the different types of techno all around the world these days. From Brazil to China, Australia to London, and … Continue reading →

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