It will probably come as no surprise to anyone to hear that there is NO EVIDENCE for Donald Trump’s claim about Sharia law in London fullfact.org/world/donald...

Last night's Together For Palestine benefit concert raised over £1.5 million for the people of Gaza djmag.com/news/togethe...

#TogetherForPalestine was so well curated. Hats off to all involved. X

Together For Palestine fundraising gig livestream link below. #FreePalestine #TogetherForPalestine www.youtube.com/live/RWBVHFv...

Who funds far-right charlatans like Tommy Twatface and Katie 'Horrorshow' Hopkins? www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int...

“The study found that about 7% of US adults have been present at the scene of a mass shooting in their lifetime, and more than 2% have been injured during one.”

This is a horrifying account www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Can you afford to release your album on vinyl? I work for a small vinyl pressing plant, our customers are mostly independent artists doing small-run pressings. My job is advising people on how it all works. Here's a short thread outlining the very basic costs of pressing and releasing an album:

Gorillaz have shared the full video of their recent intimate live performance of their debut album 📹 djmag.com/news/watch-g...

Interesting radio programme about the history of protest stunts, including pieces on Reclaim The Streets, the Suffragettes, Greenham Common women and more. X www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

What a crazy use of police resources and taxpayers money. Detaining elders - pillars of the community - protesting genocide is despicable behaviour. Arrest the real terrorists!

David Bowie's unrealised major projects. The V&A archive is a wonder

One week left to vote for DJ Mag’s Top 100 DJs 🚨 Voting closes on 10th September 2025 at 23:59 BST. You can cast your vote before the poll closes at top100djsvote.djmag.com 🗳️

Kneecap and Orbital's Paul Hartnoll have shared a new collaborative single, 'Sayōnara' on Heavenly Recordings Watch the accompanying video below ⬇️ djmag.com/news/kneecap...

I have just set up a new mixing , mastering and atmospheric mixing business , Check it out here .

Why are there no sweeping sanctions on Israel yet for their ongoing, horrific genocide? #sanctionsnow #stopthegenocide

Pig-shit ignorant racist cunts.

Martin Garrix: Ten Years And Counting 🔄 From sneaking into clubs to becoming one of the defining artists of his generation. Now, as Garrix marks 10 years of his Ushuaïa Ibiza residency, he reflects on the journey so far — and why he still feels like he’s only just getting started. buff.ly/MrsSehh

“If I said I was wearing a Palestine Action T-shirt would you get here quicker?” From the new Private Eye, in shops now.

Find tickets below for the DJ Mag Top 100 DJs Awards Show at [UNVRS] Ibiza ➡ www.unvrs.com/events/top-100-djs-awards/30-09-2025

"No normal sport in an abnormal society." Kick Israel out of soccer - NOW! #FIFA www.thenation.com/article/arch...

Over 100 UK artists have signed an open letter rejecting the UK's proposed Rosebank oil field djmag.com/news/bicep-s...

Really enjoyed interviewing Zed Bias for The Making Of 'Neighbourhood', his infectious millennium UK garage anthem that still sounds fresh today. Watch the mini-doc here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_s1Y...

Why is it that those protesting about asylum seekers in hotels have “legitimate concerns”, but those protesting actual genocide are arrested and branded as supporting terrorism?

SIGNED www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...

Zadie Smith, Michael Rosen, Irvine Welsh and Jeanette Winterson sign letter calling for Israel boycott

With all mention of trans+ identities being erased from US Government websites (and what happens in the US…) the maintenance of trans research and resources is more vital than ever. If you can, please support @giresuk.bsky.social, a resource to valuable to lose. 🙏💜

PS The anti-trans lobby is well funded, not least by radicalised billionaires who put up money to fight cases that encroach upon trans rights and dignity. If you are able to, support the legal fightback with a donation to @goodlawproject.bsky.social.

The last link broke, so here's a new one for my appearance on Daz's Music & Football podcast. Find out which team I support, and how I first got into music journalism and other such stuff. X www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJUu...

My friend Tania needs life-changing MS treatment in Mexico. Donate towards her medical bills here. X gofund.me/1ced4825

The Loop is hoping to expand its drug testing services across the UK 🧪 djmag.com/news/loop-la...

Final date on the Men In Love tour is tonight at Rough Trade East, where I'll be In Conversation with @irvinewelsh.bsky.social once again, with some different questions this time. It's free entry, and Irvine will be signing books and records after the talk. Link below. X dice.fm/partner/roug...

With @nigelhuddleston.bsky.social @ We Are Love festival. Took a while to get going, TBPH (previous day took it out of everyone, according to some reports), but once it did, oof. Mash 101 stage in the woods was ace. Irvine Welsh pictured DJing after his top book talk with @carlloben3000.bsky.social

"I just had this vision of me... flying over tens of thousands of people who were all celebrating love and life. And I thought, that’s what I’m going to work toward when I leave hospital.” After surviving cancer, Michael Bibi is learning to embrace everything 🦋

If you’ve nothing better to do, you can hear me wibbling on about music & football for Daz O’Connor’s Music & Football podcast via the link right here. X youtu.be/z-5EZUdSzUM?...

Thank you DJ Mag for giving me the space to write about the queer roots of Detroit techno 🥰

Looking forward to playing #MenInLove book and album launch party in Glasgow this Friday (25th July), alongside @irvinewelsh.bsky.social & @mrstevemac.bsky.social Men In Love is Irv's new book, the direct sequel to Trainspotting, and he's written an album of disco songs to accompoany its release.

More Men In Love Q&A shenanigans on the horizon: Glasgow (Friday eve), We Are Love (Saturday afternoon), Rough Trade East (Monday eve) - all with, of course, the inimitable @irvinewelsh.bsky.social to promote the Men In Love book (Trainspotting sequel) and accompanying disco album. Seek them out. X

The Israeli government are deliberately starving the Palestinian population in Gaza. This is another war crime, part of the ongoing genocide Israel is perpetrating. This is all happening in front of our eyes. WHEN IS THE WORLD GOING TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT? #freepalestine🇵🇸

Heading to Leith Arches tomorrow for the Men in Love after-party with @irvinewelsh.bsky.social @carlloben3000.bsky.social Bring a bit of change 🙌🏻 Great charity he supports will be collecting. If you’ve got a few quid to spare, it’ll help. Still a few tickets left, don’t miss out. #Edinburgh

Looking forward to playing #MenInLove book and album launch party in Glasgow this Friday (25th July), alongside @irvinewelsh.bsky.social & @mrstevemac.bsky.social Men In Love is Irv's new book, the direct sequel to Trainspotting, and he's written an album of disco songs to accompoany its release.

🚨 RIGHT NOW opposite Labour Party HQ in London. We’ve turned their street into Jabaliya camp in Gaza. A genocide is happening, but the Labour government is supplying weapons, intelligence and diplomatic cover to the perpetrator. Protesting this is not terrorism.

Dave Beer’s album ‘What Goes Around’ is out today on Jack Said What. Check it out here, some wicked stuff on it. @irvinewelsh.bsky.social @mrstevemac.bsky.social bfan.link/dave-beer-wh...

TOMORROW @irvinewelsh.bsky.social IN CONVERSATION We'll be delving deep into the life of the Trainspotting crew in an exclusive conversation between Welsh & @carlloben3000.bsky.social 🧡 Grab yourself entry here 👇 link.dice.fm/q7a7bc593f1d

Looking forward to quizzing @irvinewelsh.bsky.social about Men In Love - his new book and album — at Resident Records in Brighton, Saturday 19th July at 6pm. Details below x dice.fm/partner/arti...

Latest 1BTN radio show is up now. The first hour features tracks from the Men In Love album by @irvinewelsh.bsky.social & the Sci-Fi Soul Orchestra, plus chat with @mrstevemac.bsky.social. Then we chat with Pattern Perception about his 'Spectrum Disorder' album. X www.mixcloud.com/1btn/jack-sa...

Out today! This double-header of disco deliciousness from @irvinewelsh.bsky.social & The Sci-Fi Soul Orchestra, with the wonderful Louise Marshall on vocals. Check it out here on any platform you fancy. Look out for the Men In Love tour, coming to a city near you soon. X lnk.to/AWholeNewSid...

#Brighton crew Get involved.

1/ The #MenInLove tour is nearly upon us. Starts with @irvinewelsh.bsky.social doing a meet & greet at Resident Records in Brighton on Saturday 19th, then London on the 20th, Oxford on 21st, Bristol on 22nd… I’ll be hosting Q&A and/or DJing at some of the events… Tix from venue outlets. Continues… x

@irvinewelsh.bsky.social @carlloben3000.bsky.social & Steve Mac – aka the Sci-Fi Orchestra – bring Men In Love home to #Leith Played by the creators on release day 📍 Leith Arches – July 24 🕗 Doors 8PM – warm-up sets from Ricardo & Subbo 🕙 Irvine, Carl & Steve from 10 ish 🎟️ Link in comments