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Marking a decade of the esteemed Berlin label

Cinthie, Ron Trent, Move D and Sally C are among the artists whose work appears on a huge new AVA. RECORDS compilation which is out...

Belfast's first electronic music festival is lookin' large! 

Belfast is getting its first ever dedicated electronic music festival and conference this year, taking place on 4th June at the iconic T13 Titanic Docks. ...

Last weekend, AVA festival returned to Belfast. Despite venue closures and ongoing restrictions across Northern Ireland, the event went ahead outdoors in a brand new...

Last weekend, after almost 18 months without a show, Belfast’s mighty AVA returned to the city in a brand new location, taking over the Boucher...

A Carl Cox Virtual Q&A, Black Artist Database, Jaguar & Jamz Supernova and more have confirmed for the event

AVA London has revealed the full programme for its 2022 conference.

Taking place at South London venue Printworks on 18th March, the team behind Belfast's...

Night czar Amy Lamé will also be interviewed...

Belfast festival AVA will next month host a free day-long conference at London's Printworks featuring Bicep, Saoirse, Artwork and more.

The conference will see the...

The EP marks Jordan’s first release following the Edits Series

Jordan Nocturne has dropped a new EP.

Out today via Dance System's System Records, the 'Hands Up' EP from the Belfast-born DJ and producer is...

DJ and producer Marion Hawkes is behind the shop, which specialises in "sounds that fuel club culture" and more

A new record store, Sound Advice, has opened in Belfast. 

The brainchild of DJ and producer Marion Hawkes, the shop is located at Banana Block...

AVA Festival shot from 2021 event

AVA will take over the famed Titanic Slipways for two days of celebrations later this year.

AVA has announced the day splits, opening event and afterparties for this year's flagship festival. Taking place on 3rd and 4th June, this year's edition...

AVA Festival shot from above

Last month, 16,000 ravers attended Belfast's AVA Festival at its new home on the Titanic Slipways. DJ Mag traveled to AVA to discover how the event is creating a sense of unity, community and a second wave of rave in the city

In 2015, Belfast’s first AVA Festival and conference found its home beneath the towering yellow Harland & Wolff cranes — affectionately named Samson and Goliath...

Local Action Records, LWE and a number of other industry figures are joining the scheme

Music industry specialists, Triple Threat Management, are set to launch their Music Industry Diversity Initiative with a six-month mentoring scheme.

Earlier this week, TTM...

A multi-part series from Ava DuVernay is in the works...

A new multi-part Prince documentary is coming to Netflix.

The as-of-yet untitled series - which is being directed by Ava DuVernay, the Oscar-nominated director of Selma...

Limited to only 1000...

Watergate is celebrating its 15th anniversary with an extensive boxset dubbed, ‘Watergate XV’. The release is limited to 1000.

The boxset contains five vinyl 12-inches...

Mabel and Sam Smith also featured in the top 10

Calvin Harris has topped list of UK’s most played tracks of 2019.

UK licensing company PPL, who track radio broadcasts and TV stations in public...

Fresh Kicks 169: DART

Dublin’s Jordan Rafferty AKA DART steps up for the Fresh Kicks series with an eclectic mix of dreamy techno, vocal-heavy cuts and progressive club sounds, and speaks with DJ Mag’s Amy Fielding about emotive breakdowns, early inspirations, and AVA Festival

Dublin-born Jordan Rafferty has been connected to Ireland’s electronic underground since before he can remember. With both of his parents immersed in Dublin’s ‘90s rave...

 One of Northern Ireland’s most exciting selectors, Holly Lester, serves up a fiery mix of eclectic, full-throttle house as part of our Fresh Kicks series...

It’s no secret that Northern Ireland is fast becoming one of Europe’s most established rave destinations. With festivals like Belfast’s AVA and Derry’s Jika...