The UK's first regular drug checking service is launching in Bristol this month, delivered by non-profit harm reduction specialists The Loop in a new partnership...
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Win a set at the super fresh Snowbombing festival in Austria
What's cooler than being cool? Ice cold! And you don't get much chillier than Snowbombing, the après-ski boutique festival that's gone from strength-to-strength to become...
Pioneer 's XDJ-R1 controller via Wi-Fi
Remote Box gives complete control of the deck and mixer sections of the XDJ-R1 controller via Wi-Fi.
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Recognise is DJ Mag’s new monthly mix series, introducing artists we love that are bursting onto the global electronic music scene. This month, we speak...
Identified Patient is part of a new wave of artists questioning the boundaries of what techno can be, at a time when the mainstream is...
Loud, proud and out there, Skullcandy’s range of headphones are an acquired taste — but are they sweet or sour?
Let's face it, Skullcandy don’t do anything by halves. Their headphone range is right in your face, and with this marketing approach they have definitely captured that Marmite feeling — you either love them or hate them, and that’s before using them in a clubbing DJ environment.
US music legend's first mix album for six years
Balance, the acclaimed Australian mix CD series with one of the best reps in the game, has enticed US house/techno legend Danny Tenaglia to mix...
Funk D'Void joins celebrated compilation series
Ever since his Armando-sampling 'Jack Me Off' 12” debut for Glasgow's Soma Quality Recordings back in 1995, Lars Sandberg - aka Funk D’Void...
Get your entries in now for the Intel Power Up DJ competition in association with DJ Mag
Power up! Every new DJ needs a break sometimes, and for some established jocks such as James Zabiela, Sonny Wharton and Yousef the way they...
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Glasgow Underground head honcho Kevin McKay’s debut solo LP ‘The Love Forever’ is a long overdue gem – ‘Propaganda’ is a triumphant dancefloor electrifier...
Kevin McKay has been producing house music since 1994, and has had a significant influence on every area of the genre he has touched on...
“You come here to be entertained, stimulated, be expanded ...”
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Award-winning organisation The Loop is partnering with the local authority, Bristol Drugs Project, and People's Republic of Stokes Croft in a huge step forward for harm reduction in Britain
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London’s Ibibio Sound Machine are back with their fourth album ‘Electricity’. Produced by Hot Chip, the release is more electronic than ever, but retains their classic Afro funk energy. Ben Murphy speaks to vocalist and songwriter Eno Williams and co-founder/saxophonist Max Grunhard about expanding their sound, mixing English and Ibibio lyrics, and the endless joys of playing live
Numbers team up with Dedbeat for Pleasure Principle
The team behind Dedbeat Festival, responsible for four sell out events at a coastal holiday park from 2001 to 2004, has partnered with Numbers for Pleasure Principle, a weekend of electronic music coming to Newquay, Cornwall (26th – 28th April).
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Frenetic Chilean producer and Cómeme affiliate Vaskular steps up with an hour of charismatic house, loose rhythm and raucous hip-hop...
Apart from his searing, sideways approach to house music, there isn’t much available information about Chilean producer, Vaskular. So we asked to introduce himself…
“Vaskular...
DMC crown British world champion for first time in 13 years
On Sunday night (October 5th), Birmingham-based turntablist Mr Switch won the 29th annual DMC World DJ Championships — becoming the first UK DJ to...
Hospital Records' hottest new signings Fred V & Grafix are a duo equally at home crafting neon-lit d&b as they are electronic Fly Lo-style hip-hop.
Jet-lagged and laptop-laden, Fred Vahrman types away to DJ Mag on behalf of himself and his production partner Josh Jackson. Fred V & Grafix have...