Resident Advisor
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Resident Advisor (also known as RA) is an online electronic music magazine dedicated to the global dance music scene. Established in late 2000, RA quickly became a key source of online electronic music, serving millions of unique page impressions each month.
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[edit] Site History
RA was founded in 2000 by Paul Clement, Nick Sabine and David Berkley as a site to provide news and information relating to the Australian dance music scene. It fast outgrew its initial regional focus and by 2002, RA was producing unique content on the international electronic music industry, to supply its growing global readers. RA's monthly readership has grown in 2006 to serving hundreds of thousands of readers from around the globe.
[edit] About Resident Advisor
RA has writers, photographers and managers from many different cities around the world, including London, Sydney, Melbourne, Barcelona, New York, Miami, Chicago, Ibiza, Amsterdam and Tokyo. RA provides news, vinyl and CD reviews, interviews with leading and emerging artists, photo galleries, event listings, club directories, an online community in the form of message boards and the highly regarded RA Podcast.
[edit] Interviews
RA prides itself over its upfront interviews with the industries leading artists. Over the years RA has interviewed hundreds of DJs, artists and producers including:
- Booka Shade
- Carl Cox
- Danny Howells
- Dave Seaman
- DJ T.
- Ellen Allien
- Hernan Cattaneo
- Infusion
- James Holden
- Jeff Mills
- John Digweed
- Lee Burridge
- Miss Kittin
- Paul Van Dyk
- Richie Hawtin
- Sasha
- Sander Kleinenberg
- Tiesto
- Underworld
- UNKLE
[edit] Podcast
The RA Podcast is an exclusive weekly one hour mix. It features primarily electronic music from artists including Troy Pierce, M.A.N.D.Y., Dominik Eulberg, Ewan Pearson, MyMy, Ryan Elliott, Bill Patrick, Henrik Schwarz, Adam Beyer, Jamie Jones, Digitalism and Stacey Pullen.
[edit] Events
RA supports, sponsors, partners, promotes and runs events and clubnights. This includes:
- RA club nights
- Parties at the annual Miami Winter Music Conference
- Press launches for touring artists
- World DJ Day events for the Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy
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