Carl Cox reveals his 2012 Ibiza recruits
By JackT 11th May, 2012
With scene hero Carl Cox at the helm, The Revolution at Space remains one of Ibiza’s standout success stories.
Veteran DJs defend vinyl
By shunji 28th May, 2007
UK techno star Ben Sims and US house legend Chris Fortier independently criticised download culture this week with both veteran DJs insisting they remain committed to spinning records.
Ben Sims @ Ambar, Perth (18/02/2005)
By leftism 23rd Feb, 2005
Although Sims played hard, driving music he, as a turntablist of sublime skill on three decks, proved once again that he is, in fact, a master of subtlety.
Pharmacy [Appetite for Destruction] @ Metro, Melbourne (11/02/05)
By rezok 18th Feb, 2005
Despite the name 'Pharmacy' being synonymous with trance and the harder edge of the dance music spectrum, this crew has reinvented themselves. And how! I have to say that from the outset, this was a party which had its work cut out - but it delivered.
Ben Sims Lineup Times
By nojman 16th Feb, 2005
Techno fans rejoice - it's the gig you've been waiting all year for as Ben Sims prepares to tear apart Ambar, beat by beat.
Ben Sims: Super dragon
By rezok 8th Feb, 2005
Just 25 and a label boss 4 times over, Ben Sims has a discography over crowded with excellence and variety. He is also a promoter, an amazing talent behind 3 turntables and in general, a modest and affable Brit. ITM investigates.
Split feat Ben Sims, Oliver Ho, Derrick May, Surgeon & more @ Turnmills, London (07/02/04)
By lordhuk 12th Feb, 2004
After four weeks of hiding out in dreary London, my introduction to the city's techno scene had finally arrived. Saturday 7th Feb was playing host to the opening night of Split @ Turnmills.
Global Festival @ Belmont Park, Perth (07/12/2003)
By Fleebes, Flipsidedown & Leftism 10th Dec, 2003
It seemed strangely ironic getting up early on a Sunday for a dance event. Traditionally, Sundays are for sleeping, relaxing and wallowing in self-pity. A day for easy-listening radio and regurgitation. But this Sunday was a new concept. This Sunday
Global Tour feat. Carl Cox and Ben Sims @ QBH, Melbourne (6/12/03)
By PiNKe 9th Dec, 2003
The final repose from the congestive crowds, and a crew of friends injected an ounce of fun into the night, but overall I was one of the few people who failed to feel the vibe of the night, but perhaps I was just expecting too much to begin with?
Ben Sims @ Tech-ni-kal, Sydney (05/12/03)
By charger040179 9th Dec, 2003
After rocking my socks twice before I couldn't wait to get down to the laundry to see Ben Sims rip it up again. Did he disappoint? Not a chance!
Ben Sims: Keeping it funky
By rezok 3rd Dec, 2003
As long as the likes of Ben Sims continue to push the envelope, techno will always stay ahead of the pack. I make a bold statement I know, but as a musical soundform it will never bow to commercial success or irreverence and mediocrity. ITM's Rezok gets
Hardgroove with Ben Sims
By rezok 19th Feb, 2003
Techno gets its fair share of slack from pundits claiming it is too relentless or too minimal or too loopy - ITM's Rezok gets the lowdown on what the resident hardgroove expert Ben Sims has to say.
FAB Spring Fashion Launch
By divinity 26th Aug, 2002
The Fab Spring Fashion Launch on Wednesday night was a big success. Local retailers, Scene Magazine, and Bed @ R-Bar teamed up to give the Brisbane fashionistas a preview of fashion over the coming months.
Prince Quick Mix
By jayblue 26th Aug, 2002
While you may not be immediately familiar with the name Prince Quick Mix (PQM), the man's pedigree is an impressive one. Better known to his friends and family as Manny Napuri, Quick made his name in the early eighties on the streets of New York.
Speedy J - Loudboxer
By rezok 19th Jun, 2002
No less an innovator and pioneer than any other industry heavyweight, Speedy J (Jochem Paap) returns to his Rotterdam studio and presents this diverse techno masterpiece, his third. Entitled Loudboxer, it is slated for international release
