In this week’s artist interview, we hear from the ever-chill Welcome Back Sailors. Their smooth synth-pop melodies transform you a place where stress melts away, it would seem much like the small village that the boys of Welcome Back Sailors grew up in. Read on for an interesting look at what makes WBS tick. 
D’julz has joined Barcelona-based booking agency, B4booking. B4booking will represent him exclusively in Latin America.
Manchester-based Faze2Agency announced that they would represent three new artists in the UK & Continental Europe: I Killed Kenny, Darkhouse Family, and Submerse who owns the label, Night Audio.
EMI Australasia launched a new female dj competition, She Can DJ. This is a new A&R project of EMI label which represents global EDM stars like David Guetta, Deadmau5 , Empire of the Sun, and Swedish House Mafia.
The competition is open from April 7 to May 6 on shecandj.com. The 10 finalists and the ultimate winner selected by a core panel of “Ambassador Judges” will be announced in September.
Berkleemusic, Berklee College of Music’s online continuing education division announced that they have partnered with fast growing music streaming site, SoundCloud. Now, over 75,00o Berklee members can upload, record, share, download tracks and get quick feedback on their music Soundcloud.
Berkleemusic CEO Dave Kusek said “Many of our online courses cover the best practices associated with [...]
In this week’s interview, we hear from The Amplifetes whose influences range from 60s Psychedelia of Roy Wood and Velvet Underground, with some 70s brilliance of The Electric Light Orchestra and The Ramones and early Elvis Costello – New Wave plus the different shapes of David Bowie and Chicago House, with a little Paul Hardcastle on top. If that description doesn’t entice you to read on, them I’m not sure what would.
