The DJ mixer controls and contours all sounds. The slightest twist of a knob or the slide of a fader can change the structure of one sound to make room for another. The instrument, which is at the ...

Globe-trotting electronic musician and DJ Richie Hawtin is the living embodiment of techno, the man CMJ calls a "techno God." "He doesn't just play techno," the influential publisher of music ...

British-Canadian DJ Richie Hawtin put out the Close Combined live album in September and, as the title suggests, it combines three shows recorded in Glasgow, London and Tokyo on his Close tour. The ...

The techno pioneer Richie Hawtin, sometimes known as Plastikman, brought his influence to Prada's runways and Basel's Miami Beach fair. Richie Hawtin aka Plastikman performs at Prada Extends Miami ...

Richie Hawtin recalls hearing Derrick May back in the 1990s when the seminal techno DJ mixed two songs together in a way that somehow sounded like neither. Incredibly, it’s something entirely new, a ...

The techno veteran’s new mixer ditches digital for analog connectivity. Following months of teasing, Richie Hawtin has unveiled the Model 1 analog DJ mixer, the first product to come under his new ...

When electronic musician and DJ Richie Hawtin played the inaugural Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in 1999, the Sahara Tent was its modest stage for electronic music, years from sprawling ...

In 2005, while making the third season of The Simple Life, Richie and Goldstein got engaged. “He had a talk with my dad (asking to marry me) and my dad started crying,” Richie told People at the time.

Friends have reportedly revealed that Nicole Richie is finding it hard to deal with Adam 'DJ AM' Goldstein's death. The socialite was engaged to Goldstein in 2005 and the pair remained friends after ...