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Drum & bass DJ breaks it down...
DJ Friction - Shogun Audio boss drum and bass bigwig - is trying his hand at breaks. The Brighton-based junglist, also known as Ed Seeley...
With the Amsterdam Dance Event almost here, DJmag.com caught up with the geezer who runs it, to discuss why it's worth going.
"There wasn't really anything in Europe back in 1996 when we started that was bringing the dance music community together.
"Of course, there was the...
Download the goods now, go to the party this weekend
Meet DJ Majesty, a current ambassador for the renaissance of deep house and techno sounds emerging from the London capital since it began to...
Secret Solstice fest is just the tip of the iceberg...
Jackmaster takes a break from heading up Numbers to talk touring, disco naps and his affinity for micro pigs...
It was a decade ago when Jackmaster founded Glasgow club night Numbers, forging a party ready collective of like-minded talent whose ranks helped launch the...
A Disco Donnie Presents retrospective
From what began as a party movement delivered by word of mouth and hand-written flyers on brightly-colored construction paper, Disco Donnie Presents (DDP) stands by...
Dance music icon looks back
Whether as Lionrock, The Prankster, Revtone or most recently The Deadstock 33s ('Underneath The Pines' out this month), Justin Robertson has been making his mark on dance music since his Manchester uni years. The man behind Most Excellent at The Haçienda during the early '90s and a Bugged Out! resident since the beginning — and still now — these days you'll catch him sporting sailor stripes, a twisted moustache and a tweed jacket at any number of trendy jaunts across the capital most weekends, either in the booth or in the thick of the dancefloor.
With Miller Genuine Draft
Michael Woods is no regular dance music artist. He is classically trained, describes playing the piano as being ‘as natural as speaking English’ and puts...
The masked man speaks
A Sagittariun has been involved in the electronic music scene for the best part of 25 years — running labels, representing artists, producing under other names. He won’t tell DJ Mag who he is, hiding behind a silly mask, but we don’t mind because his new EP, ‘Across the Celestial Sphere’, and forthcoming ‘Dream Ritual’ album are so sublime. “A Sagittariun is a very personal project, I’m making the music that comes most naturally to me, to be honest,” he tells DJ Mag, “and not really compromising or playing the industry game.”
FORWARD MOTION Jamie Jones made giant strides in every dance music discipline through 2011, but as a DJ, he was ubiquitous...
“I’ve put a lot of work into DJing this year,” says a chuffed Jamie Jones on news of his most recent Best Of British victory...
We catch up with producer of ‘La Musica’ The Trumpeter
Starting life as an underground track called ‘The Trumpeter’, Ray Foxx’s summer hit began wowing dancefloors with its brassy topline and Latin sch-wing. Now signed...
No Limitations - James Blake’s Neon Future Funk
“If anyone is hating on it, it’s evident they’re not really behind me as an artist, they’re just behind certain releases. That’s not necessarily unexpected...
Pirate Studios polled over 700 artists from across its community for the survey
A survey carried out by Pirate Studios has revealed that only around 7% of artists have an inclusion or diversity clause in their rider.
As...
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Point Blank return with another Track Breakdown, this time with DJ/producer Malarkey, to unveil the magic behind his track, ‘Rejoice’.
Malarkey is the house alias of...
The change in legal status protects nightclubs from gentrification
Berlin is on track to officially declare its nightclubs as cultural institutions, RA reports.
Having been previously classified as "entertainment venues" alongside brothels, arcades...