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Roger Sanchez behind the decks in DJ Mag's London HQ

Roger Sanchez is next up in our DJ Mag Originals series

Watch Roger Sanchez in DJ Mag's latest episode of How I DJ, Powered by Pioneer DJ. How I DJ explores the unique styles of different...

Twenty years after it first lit up dancefloors around the world, Rui Da Silva and Cassandra Fox's No. 1 hit ‘Touch Me’ is transcending generations...

The UK chart’s first No. 1 single of 1981 was the saccharine ‘There’s No One Quite Like Grandma’; in 1991, it was Iron Maiden’s turbo-charged...

With an IRL event impossible this year, the team behind Belgian mega-festival Tomorrowland created a revolutionary interactive virtual world in under three months. Here’s how...

Tomorrowland has never been one for subtleties. As the Belgian festival scaled up from more humble beginnings in 2005, the Boom location became an array...

It wasn’t their song and they didn’t play any instruments, but Saint Etienne’s Balearic classic ‘Only Love Can Break Your Heart’ caught the tailwind of...

In a period when the divide between the UK’s club scene and indie kids was as wide as it was bitter, Saint Etienne managed to...

on a ragga tip xl recordings

Lifting the vocals from Jah Screechy’s reggae standard 'Walk & Skank’, SL2’s‘On A Ragga Tip’ surfed the hardcore rave wave at the turn of the 1990s before crossing over to bring breakbeats and bass into the pop charts. The track has transcended genres and styles to stand alone as an enduring dance classic. Joe Roberts calls up Slipmatt, aka Matt Nelson — the ’S’ in SL2 — to learn its story

‘Ey ey ba day ba wadladie day’ The opening lyrics to SL2’s ‘On A Ragga Tip’ immediately come up when you type its title into...

COURSES, SOFTWARE DEALS, FREEBIES & MORE

For this special live masterclass, Point Blank were joined by DJ/producer Sara Simms to showcase how to make a techno track using Captain Plugins and...

How the global boom of African music is resonating with electronic artists in the diaspora

It’s an exciting time to be both a new and old fan of African music, but how does it feel for African artists raised and working in the diaspora? As producers and consumers, these artists have a unique vantage point on this cultural shift. Jessica Kariisa speaks to Nazar, Hagan, Juba and Chief Boima and asks: what does music from “back home” mean today?

In the early 2000s, there was a small, unassuming stall on the second floor balcony of Kampala’s Bugolobi market. Stocked with computers, scanners and other...

The Weeknd

He has also shared a new video for the original album track

The Weeknd has shared a remix of ‘How Do I Make You Love Me?’ by Swedish House Mafia's Sebastian Ingrosso and Salvatore Gannaci. The remix...

From Miami 2 Ibiza and back 2 Miami...

Swedish House Mafia reunited for an unannounced headlining slot to close out Ultra Music Festival this past Sunday following weeks of on-going rumours. You can...

2: Hanuman

One half of Monkey Steak alongside Atki2, Hanuman makes ‘ruffnek beats and rude bwoy pop’. While he had us at ‘ruffnek’, this translates as...

Episode 2 of RepresentAsian is out now

A new podcast explores South Asian representation and contributions to the UK music industry.

The podcast, RepresentAsian Podcast, is a new project from Bristolian Pakistani siblings...

71: X-Press 2

From ‘Muzik Xpress’ to ‘Lazy’, X-Press 2, AKA London duo Rocky and Diesel (having parted ways with fellow founding member Ashley Beedle), have had...

Phase 2 line-up announcement

A total of 60 acts have been announced to perform at Electric Zoo this Labor Day Weekend in New York City. Electric Zoo’s phase two...

'Mau5ville: Level 2' is incoming... 

Deadmau5 is in the studio with Lights, a fellow-Canadian whose oeuvre includes hit singles, albums, comic books and more. 

The prolific dance music don, AKA...

2 billion plays and counting...

Major Lazer and DJ Snake's 'Lean On' is the most watched dance music video of all time, according to video-sharing platform Youtube.

The collaboration has...