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Win tickets to Above & Beyond at O2 Academy Brixton

Above & Beyond is offering Anjunaheads the chance to win free tickets to their Group Therapy UK tour gig at London’s O2 Academy Brixton on Easter Sunday, April 8, 2012.

For your chance to win, “share” and “like” the flyer below on Above & Beyond’s Facebook page. To sign up for priority access to tickets, use the Group Therapy UK Tickets tab.

Also at O2 Brixton Academy with Above & Beyond on Easter Sunday will be Sander Van Doorn and Mat Zo. Another show with Arty and Jaytech the night before is already sold out.

Visit Above & Beyond on Facebook for your chance to win.

Benga announces UK tour

Dubstep godfather Benga has announced a UK tour with MC Youngman.

The tour will hit 12 clubs from Friday, Feb. 24 to Monday, March 12, 2012. Popular destinations will include Fabric in London, Sankeys in Manchester and Magnet in Liverpool, among others.

Stay tuned to Benga’s Facebook page for more details.

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Deadmau5 Nokia Lumia Live show

Here’s the free, 3D performance from Deadmau5 Monday night in London in front of the Millibank Tower.

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Above & Beyond’s TATW 400 live broadcast underway

With Above & Beyond’s TATW 400th episode party now underway in Beirut, Lebanon, an upload from Above & Beyond TV on YouTube shows Paavo under pressure during crunch time.

To catch the TATW 400 episode broadcast in real time, head over to http://www.tatw400.com/tunein.

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Deadmau5 announces Nokia Lumia Live show

Deadmau5 (right) live on stage in London this June at his L.E.D. Festival - Photo by Drew Ressner

Deadmau5 has announced an upcoming live performance that will be streamed in its entirety online.

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Sign up for a chance to attend secret Above & Beyond show in London

Above & Beyond will give an intimate performance for a lucky audience of 200 people in collaboration with Hitachi G-Technology.

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Mark Knight releases “Live” recap video

Toolroom Knights honcho Mark Knight has released a recap video from his “Live” event at London’s Brixton Academy on October 1.

The “Live” event featured Mark Knight behind the tables and live performances from vocalists he’s worked with like Underworld’s Karl Hyde, Skin, James Knight and Dino Lenny. Other DJs included Fedde Le Grande, Funkagenda, D. Ramirez and Umek.

Check out the recap video, created by Final Kid, below.

Radio 538′s Dance Department returns

Radio 538′s Dance Department show with host Dennis Ruyer will return on Monday.

As previously reported here on Grooveslanger, the show was put on hiatus due to a dispute with Dutch legal rights association Buma/Stemra. According to a Dance Department Facebook post made on Friday, the show will be available again for download this Monday.

“Dear Dept. fans, we have some good news,” reads the post. “The podcasts will be available again for download! From Monday everything will be online (also the latest shows). Have a great weekend!”

Until then, Dance Department episodes are available to stream online on MixCloud at mixcloud.com/dancedepartment/.

Dusty Kid to release second album

Italian DJ/producer Paolo Lodde, better known as Dusty Kid, will be releasing a new artist album this fall.

“Beyond That Hill” is Dusty Kid’s second album, a follow-up to his debut album from 2009, “A Raver’s Diary.” Known for his hard-hitting techno sound, Dusty Kid will experiment with lengthier, more melodic compositions reminiscent of “America” on “Beyond That Hill,” according to ResidentAdvisor.

“Beyond That Hill” will be released on Boxer Recordings November 7, 2011.

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DJ Mehdi dead at age 34

French DJ/producer DJ Mehdi has passed away at age 34.

DJ Mehdi aka Mehdi Faveris-Essadi was fatally injured on Tuesday after falling seven meters when a skylight shattered in his Paris home, according to MTV.com. Mehdi and friends were celebrating a friends birthday at the time.

Mehdi was best known as a member of the Ed Banger Records family. In 2006 he found success with his single “I am Somebody” featuring Chromeo.

Days before his death, DJ Mehdi posted his most recent mix compilation “Tunisian Summer Mix” on his blog. To download Mehdi’s last mix visit djmehdi.coolcasts.fr.