Search giant Google has just launched its latest entry into the social networking arena, titled Google+. You’d have to be hiding under a rock lately to not have heard about it, especially if you’re a Google user, with the new +1 buttons appearing on your browser whether yo

Open Records’ resident VJ and webmaster Grigori (better known as VDMO Kstati) certainly is a busy boy. His gig schedule makes superstar DJs look like slackers, doing his thing alongside the biggest in the business every weekend in some best venues and events in the country from

Google has unveiled its snazzy new social media experiment the Google+ Project and we must say we quite like what it offers. It’s pretty similar to Facebook in its presentation, but the devil is in the detail – and we think the Circles feature is a great way to make sure y

After a release on prestigious Berlin label Varianz, Open Records is proud to present our first release from Rex’n’Chappo – a new project from two of Australia’s most talented musicians, composers and producers, Ian Chaplin and Philip Rex. Ian and Phillip’s pedigree is nothi

We reported a little while back that Beatport had launched its BETA test for a new version of the world’s most popular dance music download site. After about a month of a closed BETA where only select users could get inside, they have finally swung open its doors to the general

After making the switch from our old group a few months back, Open Records is proud to announce we have eclipsed our old group and hit the magic 2000 mark! Love it or hate it, Facebook’s effect on society can’t be denied and it’s a great way for us to stay in touch w

All the cool kids are doing it… retro photo app Instagram is already in the hands of millions of users across the globe, and Open Records is now on the bandwagon, using the site as our new official photo blog. For those who don’t know, Istagram is a great app that simulate

Beatport has finally delivered its long-awaited upgrade, and we must say we are impressed with the results. Not only in function, but also the way they are rolling it out. Unlike a lot of tech companies, they are showing a lot of respect for their users and labels/artists by rolling o

After featuring his track Vintage Lovers Unite on our last compilation Expansion Pack, along with heading Down Under personally to help us launch the CD, Open Records have long been keen to work again with our good friend Avishay, aka A. BALTER. Together with Perfect Stranger, A. Balt

It’s been a tough few months for Open Records’ home state of Queensland. Only weeks ago, the south and central areas were hit by what was called an “inland tsunami” with the most intense flooding the region has experienced in recorded history. Then last week, O