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Ireland licensing laws
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Irish clubs to stay open until 6 AM under new licensing laws

Pubs will also now be allowed to remain open until 12.30 AM seven days a week

Nightclubs in the Republic of Ireland will soon be able to stay open until 6 AM under new licensing laws being drafted today (25th October)...

DJ Tim Westwood accused of sexual misconduct by multiple women
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DJ Tim Westwood accused of sexual misconduct by multiple women

Seven women have shared accounts of alleged misconduct from the the former BBC Radio 1 DJ

Content warning: This article contains information relating to sexual misconduct. DJ Tim Westwood has been accused of sexual misconduct by multiple women in a new...

INTO THE UNKNOWN

Get to know Croatia's most exciting new festival concept

Having secured ownership of the Croatian dance festival circuit, attracting swarms of youngsters from all over the UK (and beyond) to Hideout, the minds behind the Warehouse Project have teamed up with hip East London boutique event Field Day to bring something fresh to the Adriatic Sea with UNKNOWN.
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Promoters in northern England are pushing for a more inclusive return to clubbing

Slowly but surely, dance music in northern England is rebuilding, and the past year has encouraged some promoters to rethink how they can make clubs...

“The clubs are coming back, pass it on!”Like a whisper rippling through a crowd, excitement is mounting as venues prepare to reopen their doors. But...

New creator fund and training programme for young Black artists launched by Voltage Revolution
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New creator fund and training programme for young Black artists launched by Voltage Revolution

60 young Black creatives between the ages of 18-24 will be supported in reaching their creative goals

A new creator fund and training programme for young Black artists has been launched by Voltage Revolution. Aimed at 18-24 year-olds from London and Glasgow...

DJ Deeon
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DJ Deeon in ICU due to heart infection following amputation and pneumonia

"Wishing you well. AND ASKING FOR PRAYERS PLEASE."

DJ Deeon has revealed that he is currently in ICU due to a heart infection. The legendary Chicago DJ and ghetto house pioneer shared a...
DJ Diary: Mark Knight

DJmag.com asked Toolrooms records boss and DJ Mark Knight to track his weekend for us. He played in Frankfurt and Spain.


FRIDAY

Friday starts like every other day with about five cups of tea at Toolroom HQ in the mean streets of Maidstone.

Then I went...

Houghton Festival: Five to watch

Here’s who DJ Mag thinks will lead the charge at Craig Richards’ inaugural event on the grounds of Houghton Hall...

Houghton Festival hits the grounds of Houghton Hall in Norfolk this weekend for its inaugural edition which runs from 10th to 13th August.

Calling in...

2016: THE YEAR IN DANCE

Bowie, Prince, Space, Trump: We look back at an eventful year – to put it mildly – through the prism of the electronic dance music...

For better or worse, 2016 has been a whirlwind year.

The world seems to have crammed about a decade’s worth of news into a mere...

Dr. Dre honoured with Hollywood Walk of Fame star
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Dr. Dre honoured with Hollywood Walk of Fame star

The legendary hip-hop producer and rapper was given the 2,775th star yesterday

Dr. Dre has been given a Hollywood Walk of Fame star. The legendary hip-hop producer and rapper officially received the 2,775th star on the boulevard...

US visa petition fees for international touring musicians to increase by over 120%
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US visa petition fees for international touring musicians to increase by over 120%

The petition cost of O and P visas for artists and other "extraordinary" talent will hit more than $1,000 for the first time

US visa fees are set to increase this year, affecting international touring artists hoping to work in the States. From April 1st, the cost of...

Musicians For Palestine
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FKA Twigs, Arca, Seun Kuti, hundreds more join Musicians For Palestine pledge

Radio Al Hara and the Al-jisser cultural space will broadcast a one-off show featuring musicians supporting the pledge

FKA Twigs, Arca, Seun Kuti, and hundreds more have joined the Musicians For Palestine pledge, calling on their peers to add their names in “refusing...

Lovepd
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Berlin’s Rave the Planet parade announces afterparties

Serving up everything from psytrance and hardstyle to deep house, disco and techno 

Berlin’s Rave the Planet parade has announced the official afterparties involved with this year's free event, which takes place in the city on Saturday 9th...

Snoop Dogg sexual assault lawsuit dismissed by accuser
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Snoop Dogg sexual assault lawsuit dismissed by accuser

The lawsuit was originally filed in February

Content warning: this article contains information relating to allegations of sexual assault. A lawsuit filed against Snoop Dogg in February for an alleged sexual assault...
Nile Rodgers Interview

We chat to the funk genius

The mastermind behind disco's greatest band Chic, and producer of records for everyone from Madonna to Carly Simon, Duran Duran to David Bowie, without Nile...