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Mixcloud x Stag & Dagger Festival

This year Stag & Dagger have partnered with Mixcloud to bring you exclusive DJ mixes from some of the promoters and artists that will be making appearances at this year’s festival. The S&D crew will be producing a series of weekly Cloudcasts in the run-up to the 2 day, 2 city event… STAG & DAGGER […]

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Design a Mixcloud T-Shirt Competition

Calling all designers: Mixcloud is updating it’s wardrobe, and we’re giving YOU the chance to design the exclusive new tshirts and win prizes! Mixcloud Tshirt Competition Do you have slick design skills, or a crazy idea for a tshirt design? We’re looking to add some style to the shop so get involved and submit your […]

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Two new DJ mix competitions…

We’re  pleased to announce two very exciting DJ mix competitions on Mixcloud this month: Stag & Dagger 2010: DJ competition Closing date – Friday 7th May, 2010 Fancy playing alongside the likes of The Bug, Filthy Dukes, People Under the Stairs, Sinden, Cooly G and many more? Mixcloud has got together with annual multi-venue festival […]

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A Spin-Off Comp: Jus’ Like Music & Apple Juice Break Present Oscillations

“On-point’s prediction for 2010: blogs to become record labels”. The music blogosphere is, oddly enough, a new concept for me. I was working for a modest record label in East London last year when one of their artists set about explaining their music to yours truly. Many hours and cups of tea later and I’m […]

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Erol Alkan uploads BBC 6 shows to Mixcloud

Update: Due to circumstances beyond our control, Erol’s BBC 6 Music Cloudcasts have been deleted. It was good while it lasted! (This is some what of a re-blog via http://www.harderbloggerfaster.com) Following the sad news that the BBC will close 6 Music and the Asian Network, online & digital radio services, Erol Alkan has decided to […]

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BLOC DJ Competition – we have a winner!

For the past few weeks we’ve been running a competition on the site to win a set at one of the UK’s leading electronic music festivals – BLOC Weekend. The competition was run in collaboration with London based promoters Man Make Music, and they’ve just announced the winners over on their site. The winning mix […]

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DJ alongside your heroes at BLOC Weekend

Fancy playing alongside the likes of Grandmaster Flash, Salt n Pepa, Roots Manuva, Skream & Benga, Derrick May, Nathan Fake and many more stars of electronic music? Mixcloud has got together with leading UK electronic music festival, BLOC Weekend, and forward thinking London promoters, Man Make Music, for an opportunity to win a set at […]

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Interview: Julien Mourlon of Laid Back

Photo: Kmeron on Flickr Laid Back have been championing Mixcloud for a number of months. We’ve been very impressed with their high quality content and ability to constantly get onto the Mixcloud popular page! So in the first of a series of blog posts, we caught up with Julien from Laid Back to find out […]

Mixcloud case study: Hervé radio show to promote new album

Radio is a great medium for artists to build deeper, more personal connections with their fans. It allows them to play and talk about their influences, their own music and what’s currently hot, with engaging chat and banter. The likes of Christina Aguilera and The Eagles recently set up their own 24 hour radio stations. […]