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Drums of Death's time for greatness definitely nigh

Realising that Drums Of Death is not really under a voodoo curse, but actually a good-humoured chap from Scotland, is the grownup equivalent of acknowledging...

The latest CDJ to roll off Gemini's production line is the no-nonsense CDJ 202.

It supports audio CD and CD-R discs, with two selectable jog-wheel modes for searching and pitch-bending. It sports the new style blue LCD and will...

Steinberg announces Cubase Essential 4

Sequencer guru's Steinberg have trimmed the production fat out of their heavyweight DAW and repackaged the essential features as Cubase Essential 4, no less.
For...

Bank Holiday hoedown in Leeds

Despite weather reports not looking too bright for May’s first bank holiday, the excitement ahead of Back to Basics Saturday afternoon offering to Leeds’ three...

Legendary Leeds club night hits the toon

The UK’s longest running club night, Back to Basics, are setting sail slightly further afield currently with their uniquely energetic and unfailingly crowd pleasing...

Luke Vibert heads up Soundcrash Warehouse Party

While secret East London warehouse parties are ten a penny these days, they're usually subject to the underwhelming catch-all sound of deep house. Taking it...

The Warehouse / The Garage, Leeds

BACK TO BASICS 21ST BIRTHDAY, THE WAREHOUSE/THE GARAGE, LEEDS
SATURDAY 3RD/24TH NOVEMBER
BASEMENT JAXX, CHEZ DAMIER, LUKE SOLOMON, MAURICE FULTON

With summer's subterranean smash tune ‘Jack’ signed to a major and chart success beckoning, Ben Westbeech, aka Breach, tells us how he’s heading for the...

Pop music has always run from the sublime to the irredeemable. The charts have rotated from gold to grot since the dawn of the Hit Parade, and the model doesn’t look likely to change anytime soon. So whilst there are always dark periods when commercial radio is little more than a cemetery of tired ideas, dug up and forced to fandango one more time, every now and then a new generation of musicians kick down the door, reset the rules, and party ‘til the lights come on.

And they're celebrating at the Playboy Mansion...

If you're not in London this weekend, (if you are you should be attending our DJ Mag Sessions party at EGG with Fred P and...

We chat to Boys Noize & nab an exclusive mix

On the cusp of his new collaborative mini album, ‘Strictly Raw’, Boys Noize has been revitalised by the album's concept of making tracks using only...

Infamous Leeds club night to host ‘classical rave’ in city’s Millennium Square...

Back To Basics, the long-running Leeds club-night, is holding a big open air classical concert in the city centre on Friday 28th July. The show...

His Open to Close tour kicks off next month...

Much-loved UK DJ/producer Skream is embarking on a new European tour next month — titled his Open To Close tour — running from 8th October...

With his house-focused project Jack Back, David Guetta has returned to the sound that first got him fired up about dance music. In his DJ Mag...

On October 19th last year, David Guetta went out onto the main stage at Amsterdam Music Festival (AMF) in the Johan Cruijf f ArenA, where...

For 30 years, Dave Beer has presided over Back To Basics: the Leeds club event that has grown into a global institution thanks to its...

The world has many famous clubs and thousands of influential characters, but only the most iconic are inseparably linked. Larry Levan’s Paradise Garage, David Mancuso’s...

The latest reworking of the dance music archive?

Two decades after they first inspired the establishment to try and legislate against dance music, the breakbeats that fuelled jungle and hardcore have found new life at the hands of producers who were in nappies when 'Terminator' was first released. But what’s behind this latest reworking of the dance music archive?