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SPHERE is the new club concept set to ignite London's nightlife scene

DJ Mag team up with Relentless Energy and LWE to bring you an exclusive live stream from SPHERE, the launch party on Saturday 15th February

Boiler Room & Ballantine's Explore Warsaw's Club Scene

DJ Mag explores the often overlooked Warsaw club scene, discovering everything from techno to weirdo-pop in the process...

Forget what you think you know about Warsaw because the chances are unless you live there or know someone who does, you’ve been getting the...

Collage of photos taken by Bill Bernstein

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These photographs capture the excess and exuberance of New York’s ’70s disco scene

Bill Bernstein dedicated three years of his life to capturing the essence of the ‘70s New York disco scene. Here, Simon Doherty talks to him about some of his most iconic photographs, including images of Studio 54, Larry Levan, Odyssey Disco Club Dancefloor — made famous by Saturday Night Fever in 1977 — and more

The year was 1977. The disco scene was peaking, bringing with it unprecedented levels of euphoria. A specific set of sociological conditions (post-Stonewall riot, post-onset...

Unleash is bringing passion and pizzazz to the London party scene: Promoter Focus

Event celebrates its sixth year this Saturday with Cobblestone Jazz, Robag Wruhme and more...

Unleash is one of London's most beloved events for one simple reason — at it's core, it's a party for fans, by fans.

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REWIND! 10 RELEASES TO KICKSTART THE WEEKEND

From bass bombs to heavenly house, here's 10 sounds for a proper Friday sendoff

Kick the weekend off with these recent and soon-to-be dance music releases, curated by DJ, producer and vocalist Lea Luna.

1. Helena & Vassy-...

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Drum & bass scene condemns deportation of Mad Rush MC

The d&b stalwart has lived in the UK since he was four-years-old...

Mad Rush MC (real name: Owen Haisley), a stalwart of the Manchester drum & bass scene who has performed at events like the Warehouse Project...

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The gig-less economy: what could a post-pandemic dance music scene look like?

As dance music’s top-heavy, tour-focused infrastructure crumbles, people across the industry are wondering how new revenue streams can emerge to support artists during and after...

It’s been four months since COVID-19 sent dancers into deep freeze. With no sign of a vaccine, the suspicion is that clubs will stay closed...

Vintage '90s images taken from old free party events

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DiY Sound System: why free parties were vital for the UK's '90s rave scene

In the summer of 1989, DiY collective — one of the first house sound systems in the UK — emerged onto the rave scene. In this excerpt taken from founding member Harry Harrison's book, Dreaming in Yellow, he discusses DiY's role within that movement, and the importance of free parties during the '90s rave scene

Much has been written and debated over the years about just why the concept of a ‘free’ party was so important. Much more than simply...

RAINBOW NATION - SOUTH AFRICA'S RESURGENT ELECTRONIC MUSIC SCENE

Since the international rise of acts like Black Coffee and Culoe De Song, the spotlight is shining once again in the direction of the South...

A nation defined by its innate love of house music, the Rainbow Nation is going through a renaissance which has helped spur GQOM OH! —...

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At Sónar 2019, Spain’s electronic music scene shone

Sónar has always sought to support talent from its home country, and this year its programme highlighted the incredible creativity of Spain’s electronic music scene in...

Sónar 2019 took place last weekend, from Thursday 18th to Saturday 20th July. The programme featured artists that exist on the bleeding edge of electronic...