Move PR has just launched its record label, and will be “working closely with some major dance record labels in the UK.” Boss Glenn Kelly is looking for up and coming DJs who have a talent for making their own tracks, and all types of dance music from progressive to hard house. For more information phone him on 087 2251281… Acclaimed techno producer Ronan O’Ciosoig’s debut ‘Subconscious Threat’ is out on his own One Louder label on October 8th…

It’s time to get voting for your favourite Irish DJs and producers, and you can do it all online. Fergie looks set to top the DJ Mag Top 100 poll, and you can help his cause at www.djmag.com The Banbridge boy wonder is also in the running for Best DJ at the Muzik Magazine Dance Awards, and you can post your ballots at www.mmda.co.uk The Northern Irish Dance Awards are run by BBM Magazine, and voting forms are at www.bbmag.co.uk …

The release of Irish favourites Mister Bishi’s massive ‘Tell Me (Toy Boy)’ has been delayed until the end of the month after potential legal complications forced Steve Hill and Jon Langford to re-record it. Meanwhile, Bishi have been asked to remix the next single from Kylie, and label-mates Nylon are remixing another Antipodean act, Icehouse… Tunes looming large in the current post-Ibizan climate: Liquid People on Talking Heads’ ‘Once In A Lifetime’, Armand Van Helden’s Steely Dan inspired ‘Why Don’t You Free Some Time’ and Tom Middleton’s groovy take on ‘Walking On Sunshine’ – yes, Eddy Grant is back again! Meanwhile, Talking Heads front man, the eccentric David Byrne, is recording with arguably the artists of the year, Xpress 2…

Poor Ingo was so afraid of getting electrocuted in the hot, sweaty atmosphere in Camolin’s outdoor arena recently that he refused to play. The unfortunate hard house star’s records were lost by his airline earlier that evening so it just wasn’t his night. The Club Space celebrations carried on regardless, and the venue drew its biggest crowd since New Year’s Eve … The star’s of last year’s Winterparty are appearing again at Winterparty 2, at the Point Theatre on October 13th. Sasha commented: “Myself and John (Digweed) still regard last year’s Winterparty as one of the best events of the year. I’m really looking forward to playing to the Irish crowd again.” Diggers added: “I’ve been a regular at Homelands and the Redbox, but I’ve never played The Point. From what I’ve heard from Carl Cox it’s going to be a wicked event.” Coxy is the third international star on the bill, after the organisers rescheduled the planned November date just so he could play. Also appearing are 2FM’s John Power, Johnny Moy and Robbie Butler. 2FM is broadcasting the whole event live …

Congratulations to Ireland’s premier drum ‘n’ bass club Bassbin, which celebrated its 5th birthday party recently… With renovations complete, and a new sound and lighting system fully installed, Thursday nights at The Pulse in Letterkenny re-open this week under the expert guidance of Northwest heroes Timmy & Tommy. Guests lined up in the coming weeks include 2FM’s John Power, and Tony Watters, one of the most under-rated DJs in the country… Belfast’s DJ Modelle, aka Micky Tuff Twin, makes his Dublin debut at Temple Theatre on October 6th. The flamboyant spinner, a prolific producer with three labels, has been one of the busiest DJs in Northern Ireland for several years… John Cecchini plays Shooters in Dublin on October 5th… Sasha, Sander Kleinberg, Dave Seaman, John Digweed and Seb Fontaine all play at Lush in October. The Portrush venue is nominated for Best Club in this year’s MMDA Awards… Joey Beltram plays TBMC on October 13th…

The Baby Doll Records website is now online at www.babydoll.ie Also worth checking are the homes of 2FM DJs Spring and Power, at www.mrspring.net and www.johnpower.jp respectively. The second Baby Doll release, Alan Pullen’s ‘Whiplash’ is out in mid-November. Pullen’s anthem, incidentally, graces the free CD on the cover of the premier issue of clubbing.com, the new Irish print magazine being published by Galway’s GPO Records at the end of October. 15,000 copies of the first issue are being printed… THE BEAT GOES ON!