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Foundation launched to provide support for survivors of sexual abuse in music industry
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Foundation launched to provide support for survivors of sexual abuse in music industry

"A safe space for those who have experienced physical, psychological and financial harm"

A foundation has been launched to provide support for survivors of sexual abuse in the music industry. Formed by former A&R executive Dorothy Carvello, the...

The Haçienda, Factory Records, more memorabilia featured at new British pop culture exhibition
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The Haçienda, Factory Records, more memorabilia featured at new British pop culture exhibition

Exhibited at Manchester's John Rylands Research Institute and Library, it will launch next month

Legendary Manchester nightclub the Haçienda, as well as the city's Factory Records label, are set to form part of the focus of a new British...

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The Avicii Experience exhibition officially opens in Stockholm this weekend

Avicii Experience will open to the public on Saturday February 26th at Space Stockholm.

The Avicii Experience exhibition is set to open its doors this weekend. Located at Space Stockholm, the immersive and interactive journey through the life and...

A press photo of Andrew Weatherall in a black hat and blue denim shirt
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Andrew Weatherall tribute documentary, Sail We Must, released on second anniversary of his death: Watch

The mini-doc shines a light on The Guv’nor’s oft-quoted phrase, 'Fail We May, Sail We Must’

A short film digging into the roots of the mantra closely associated with the late Andrew Weatherall, 'Fail We May, Sail We Must’, is available...

Clubs in Barcelona to reopen from 11th February
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Clubs in Barcelona to reopen from 11th February

It follows a protracted period of opening and reopening since the midpoint of last year

Nightclubs and bars will be allowed to fully reopen in Barcelona from 11th February. The nightlife sector is one of the last that has been...

DJ MAG GOES WILD AT LOST VILLAGE

We returned to the woods for part two of Jaymo & Andy George's mystic boutique experience...

This time last year DJ Mag was wondering how Jaymo & Andy George’s fantastical festival Lost Village could avoid the sophomore slump. After its 2015...
ROLL THE DICE!

Prepare to gamble with Novation’s innovative new Dicer controller...

EVERY now and then, a product arrives on the DJmag bench that is so simple, yet so effective that we can’t help but wonder why...

Caterina Barbieri performing the Theatro Circo at Semibreve Festival
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Sonic synergy: Portugal’s Semibreve Festival celebrates the magic of contrast

With a carefully curated line-up of adventurous electronic music, Semibreve Festival’s 12th edition delights in the interplay between hyper-detailed electronics and dancefloor-focused beats

The late, great Peter Rehberg, musician and founder of the experimental electronic music label Editions Mego once said: “If you want to make something noisy...

Photo of Genosys at Block9
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Glastonbury’s Block9 announces return of Genosys

Honey Dijon, SYREETA, Eliza Rose, Ahadadream and more are set to perform on the Genosys stage

Glastonbury’s Block9 has announced the line-up for this year’s festival, including the return of its Genosys stage for the first time since 2019. Back after...

Original acid house smiley face designer hangs yellow plaques on old rave venues
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Original acid house smiley face designer hangs yellow plaques on old rave venues

The gesture comes on the 30th anniversary of the Criminal Justice Bill which sought to deal with illegal raves in the '90s

George Georgiou, the artist known for creating the iconic yellow smiley face flyers that became synonymous with '90s rave music and acid house, has hung...

Photo of Vybz Kartel holding up his fists and wearing a baseball
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Vybz Kartel murder conviction overturned following appeal

The Dancehall star was sentenced to life in prison in 2014 for the murder of an associate

The murder conviction of Jamaican dancehall artist Vybz Kartel has been overturned this week following an appeal. On Thursday (14th March), the Privy Council in...

Compilation of the Month: Andrew Weatherall ‘Heavenly Remixes 3 & 4’ [Heavenly Recordings]
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Compilation of the Month: Andrew Weatherall ‘Heavenly Remixes 3 & 4’ [Heavenly Recordings]

Andrew Weatherall's remixes for Heavenly Recordings are spread across two glorious volumes, and demonstrate his magic touch for turning live bands into dancefloor gold

Such was Weatherall’s production influence on Primal Scream’s ‘Screamadelica’, their 1991 album that distilled the Balearic spirit of acid house, he’s indelibly linked to Creation...

Vintage vinyl LP sale results in 25-year fugitive fraudster arrest 
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Vintage vinyl LP sale results in 25-year fugitive fraudster arrest 

Social media investigation and fingerprints on a rare copy of 'The Girl from Ipanema' finally brought the criminal to justice

The sale of vintage vinyl has led to the arrest of a fugitive fraudster who has been on the run for a quarter of a...
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Compilation of the Month: DJ Harvey ‘Mercury Rising: Volumen Tres’

DJ Harvey conveys the hedonistic spirit of Pikes Ibiza in the ecstatic third edition of Mercury Rising compilation series

Oft quoted as saying, “You can’t understand the blues until you’ve had your heart broken by a woman, and you can’t understand my music until...
THE WOODENTOPS RETURN

The band who inadvertently defined the Balearic sound

The Woodentops were an '80s avant-funk indie band who ended up becoming more experimental and electronic and recording the definitive Balearic anthem, 'Why Why Why'. The track was picked up by legendary Ibizan DJ Alfredo, it became an anthem at Amnesia on the White Isle