March 2017. Luciano, real name Lucien Nicolet, is in Frankfurt airport, and he’s bent double with heart palpitations. He knows something isn’t right: things are...
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fabric nightclub announced that it set to reopen after a deal was struck with the Metropolitan Police and Islington council at Highbury Magistrates Court yesterday...
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It has been another incredible year in electronic music. New genres have sprung up, new parties born, and we have had to say some sad...
Danny Boyle and Underworld roll out a spectacular show
Dance music featured heavily in the Olympics opening ceremony on Friday night in a show organised by renowned film director Danny Boyle (Trainspotting, 28...
A dizzying, somewhat cloudy, very busy recounting of this year’s Amsterdam Dance Event
ADE. All the techno, EDM, leather jackets, live streams, networking and café pit stops you can handle. Don’t expect to sleep. We certainly didn’t. DJ...
At only 23, Oliver Heldens’ career has been a whirlwind one. His list of achievements is long, having already held a residency on BBC’s Radio...
What were your first experiences of Ibiza like?
“The first time I came to the island was in the summer of 2014. I played at...
Disco Sucks and the birth of house music
Dance music is a hot place to be place right now. What began as an underground counter-culture has grown, over the last 25 years, into...
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The Crystal Method are one of the United States’ longest-standing dance music outfits, with a career that spans over two decades, thousands of gigs and...
On the north side of downtown Los Angeles, under the Broadway Bridge, a parking lot heaves with the breakbeats of Scott Kirkland of The Crystal...
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Dance music has a mental health problem. Sirin Kale speaks to artists such as Luciano, Courtesy and Marie Davidson, as well as some PRs and...
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A new crop of charity record labels has sprung up in the UK and France, donating their entire profitshare to worthy causes, and fighting poverty and inequality in...
Despite austerity hitting all but the most affluent, charity giving continues to rise. According to the Charities Aid Foundation’s annualUK Giving Study, British people donated a whopping £10.3bn to charity in 2017...
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Even as pandemic restrictions have lifted, and clubs and festivals have returned, the spectre of coronavirus lingers for many due to the debilitating impact of long Covid. Here, Dhruva Balram speaks to people in the dance music industry about how the effects of long Covid, and a lack of understanding around it, have impacted them, and asks whether it should be recognised as a disability
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Thanks to the success of his legendary '90s rock group Oasis, Liam Gallagher continues to have a platform for spouting his opinions on, well, just about...
Limited vinyl releases & parties incoming...
'DANCE 17' is the debut compilation from promoters-cum-label-owners, Secretsundaze, set for release early next year.
Tipped to drop on 27th January 2017, the ten-track compilation...
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He had been battling cancer
British-born, Berlin-based DJ/producer and writer Jonty Skrufff has passed away.
The news was shared by his partner and fellow Berlin DJ Fidelity Kastrow in a...
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The results from this year’s Top 100 DJs poll were announced tonight (27th October)
And yet another skill is revealed to the world...
Zedd was honoured Sunday evening (27th August) with the MTV Video Music Award (VMA) for ‘Stay’, his collaborative effort with R&B-songstress Alessia Cara.
The...