Way back in 1995, we packed up our suitcases and set up office on a small island in the Balearics called Ibiza. We started the first dance music magazine on the island, which was distributed free of charge to clubbers who visited the island in their thousands. We were the first magazine on the island and are still going strong today.
We can confidently say that there will never be a 'New Ibiza', but it is impossible to ignore the swell around Croatia in recent years.
The line up for the inaugural Unknown Festival was bolstered this morning as Maceo Plex and John Talabot were added to the bill.
Jon Da Silva is one of the original free-spirited Balearic DJs, and also a resident DJ at the infamous Hacienda club in Manchester in the late 1980s – one of the most important clubs in the history of dance culture. During this time, he mentored a certain DJ who had started calling himself Sasha before himself becoming a producer and remixer of some repute.
This Sunday (23rd June) brings the return of the Rivington Street Festival.
We love a roof party here at DJ Mag, especially if said roof party is free.
On Saturday 22nd June, hyper-hyped electronica duo Bondax will play a DJ set on the summit of Rockwell House in East London to start a series of events set up in association with totally swish shoe designers Hush Puppies.
Food will be provided by MEATliquor and entry is free! Apply for tickets HERE
That frisky French philander Bob Sinclar makes a rare appearance in London this month, at Ministry of Sound on Saturday 22nd June, and we've got free VIP entry for you lucky lot.
Mad House's mutated house spin-off MadTech is teaming up with Pedro123's Crystal Culture label for at Hoxton Arches, East London, this Friday (Friday 15th June).
If there's one thing Catalans love (almost) as much as football, it's techno.
One of house's greatest producers Todd Terry has released a trap album entitled 'Todd vs. The Trap Shitt'.
Control is a new venue from The Warehouse Leeds to be opened in September.
The club, a 3100 capacity venue to be fitted with Funktion One sound and state-of-the-art lighting, also promises the world's biggest LED Geodesic Geodome as well as 'jaw-dropping production along with entertainers and performers worthy of any huge Ibiza superclub'.
