As the city of Amsterdam is getting busier and busier the city centres boundaries expand. The empty warehouses of the old industrial area Amsterdam Noord offer great opportunities for youngsters to get together, just like for Colin Vlaar.

On the night of December 2, 2002, two Van Gogh paintings disappeared from the Van Gogh museum in Amsterdam. Fourteen years later, after having travelled around in the criminal underworld, they were found in Naples, Italy in the parental house of Raffaele Imperiale, a member of the Camorra. Octave Durham, a now retired burglar that made millions committing many burglaries, was behind the job.

Vasco Vicente a.k.a. Mr. Dam was one of the guests chosen by MassiveMusic to play at our launch event in Amsterdam, on November 15th. His DJ set kept the guests of Sexyland until the closure, …

Gilles Peterson is an incredible human being. Not only is he one of the last living music gurus but his smart and humble dedication to music research is helping to keep local/world music and the less money-driven sub-genres alive.