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DJ Mag and ÎLESONIQ festival are offering two readers premium access to this year's festival

ÎLESONIQ festival takes place at Parc Jean-Drapeau, located on the island of Île Saint-Hélène a short distance from downtown Montreal, Canada. Running from Friday the...

The beckoning stars of 2016

From soot-soaked techno to day-glo grime — jackin' house grooves to colourful drum & bass jams — the future is looking bright for dance music...

Flights and tickets (inc. camping) to Serbia

Conceived well before every Englishman and his dog wanted a piece of Eastern Europe festival action, Exit is up there with the best, and it...

Tali by Jamie Lees

Tali was the first female drum & bass MC to feature on DJ Mag’s cover in 2004, coinciding with the release of her debut album ‘Lyric On My Lip’ on Full Cycle. Nearly 18 years on from that trailblazing release, Jake Hirst connects with the artist to discuss her self-produced eighth studio album, ‘Future Dwellers’, and the journey of self-worth that lead to it

“I was so busy and stressed back then, but I was having the time of my life,” Tali says, sitting back in her chair with...

Dance duo will round off proceedings on Saturday night

Chase & Status, the junglists-turned-electronic dance music dons known as Will Kennard and Saul Milton to their mums, have just been announced as Saturday night...

Brothers Chris and Alex Andre are big room dance titans DVBBS. With their immense stadium-smashing hits taking over the world, a new residency at Hakkasan...

Now that the initial Stateside EDM explosion has had some time to settle, its lasting impact on the music-loving youth of the day is finally...

Brothers Chris and Alex Andre are big room dance titans DVBBS. With their immense stadium-smashing hits taking over the world, a new residency at Hakkasan...

Now that the initial Stateside EDM explosion has had some time to settle, its lasting impact on the music-loving youth of the day is finally...

Xilhu Ayebaitari was recently awarded the AZ Mag creative grant in collaboration with DJ Mag

Xilhu Ayebaitari will launch a new stream series this month, platforming Black & POC LGBTQ+ jungle and d&b artists. 

Titled Queer Rave, the series is...

With Miller Genuine Draft

Norman Doray is living the EDM dream. With productions on the scene's finest labels (Axtone, Size, Cr2, LE7ELS), and support from the scene's biggest names (Guetta, Angello, Avicii et al) the Frenchman is flying high.

Treat yourself to an early Xmas present by heading to the ZoukOut beach festival.

Get your plane tickets booked now: this December, the happening metropolis of Singapore, Asia, plays host to the return of one of the world's best...

London label goes electro-rockabilly

Drop the Lime, aka Luca Venezi, head of New York’s Trouble & Bass label, is the epitome of cool, releasing mutant bass music and...

Emika's Orchestra Project to Start Recording in 2016

Kick Starter is doing some wonderfull things for the dance music community, allowing projects that were potentially out of sight to be realised, and one...

In the early ‘90s, dubplates, exclusive early pressings of unreleased music, fuelled the buzz around DJs in the emergent jungle scene. In an excerpt from...

Exalted among the many musical innovations that Jamaica has given the world is the dubplate. An acetate pressing of unreleased music, produced especially for DJs...

Have your favourites made the cut?

Junglist posse! The latest in our authoritative series of 'Top 100 Most Important Tunes' moves onto drum & bass in the September issue of DJ Mag (out now), following lists of the most important house and techno tunes.

Octo Octa in a red cut out top against a blue background

From her first release as Octo Octa in 2011, there’s always been an element of rapturous freedom inherent to Maya Bouldry-Morrison’s music. But since coming out as a trans woman and meeting her life/work partner Eris Drew, that feeling is rendered in brighter shades than ever. Taking time out from a European tour, Bouldry-Morrison details her road to house music happiness

This feature originally appeared in print in the June issue of DJ Mag North America. It has been amended for online publication, due to two...