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The godfather of house passes away at home, aged 59

The dance world is in mourning today about the news of the death of house music pioneer Frankie Knuckles. He was 59.

Frankie died unexpectedly...

Have your say in the first ever Best of North America Awards

After months of in-house deliberating, we’ve narrowed down the top five nominees in each category for our first-ever Best of North America Awards. In contrast...

Ahead of Jaunt at Basing House

Chicago don Mark Farina is a DJ with two distinct sides. Although he is perhaps best known by clubbers for his jacking, upbeat, chicago house sound, he is equally adored in trip hop and downtempo circles for his epic collection of Mushroom Jazz compilations.

Amir Alexander's ‘Deep Blue Sea' is a journey into the depths of classic techno forms...

Amir Alexander has been producing music since 1998. A dedicant to club music in its most natural state, the Chicago native, Malmö-based artist has always...

The techno-leaning release's title track was written for Chicago's Third Coast Percussion

Jlin has announced a new EP, 'Embryo', which will drop on 10th December via Planet Mu. You can hear the title track below. 

Comprising four-tracks...

Kwench Records boss Cassy re-enlists Philladelphia club stalwart Pete Moss for the label’s fifth outing. Marquis Hawkes remix of ‘I Want To’ is a typically...

For the fifth EP to land on Cassy’s collaboration fueled Kwench Records, the revered DJ/producer brought Philadelphia club stalwart Pete Moss to the studio for...

Plus hear new singles 'Life (Diamonds In The Dark)' & 'Pressure'

John Dahlback embarks on North American Tour to support new singles 'Life (Diamonds In The Dark)' and 'Pressure'

Brett Johnson

A compadre of Derrick Carter and Luke Solomon's Classic Records during it's hey-day in the late '90s to '00s, Brett Johnson hails from the cowboy...

22: DJ Spinn

Chicago has remained since day one at the forefront of innovative dance music and DJ Spinn’s latest podcast is packed full of its latest...

Featuring mixes from Moving Still, Hagan, DJ Manny, Worst Behavior and Slowcook

DJ Mag has teamed up with Reprezent Radio to host a five hour takeover on New Year’s Eve. 

From 7 PM to midnight, we will...

With a host of monikers and diverse productions to his name, DJ Pierre has driven the development of dance and is still at the forefront...

Phuture, Pfantasia, Phantasy Club, Photon Inc, Audio Clash, Darkman, Doomsday, P-Ditty, The Don… all past aliases for Nathaniel Pierre Jones, better known as DJ Pierre, the man credited with kickstarting a movement in 1987 with ‘Acid Tracks'.
Although a seismic claim to fame, this happened over a quarter century ago, most recently reactivated on Terry Farley's monumental 'Acid Rain' box-set. But, since then, Pierre has continued to chart one of the most idiosyncratic paths in house music, undyingly committed to developing new sonic mutants to send crowds bananas on his punishing schedule of globe-trotting DJ gigs.

Washington-born NYC house head Jacques Renault has finally delivered a delicious debut LP...

Jacques Renault plays NYC's The Lodge alongside Walker & Royce this Saturday, 5th December. Secret location, limited tickets. Facebook event / Tickets here.

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We're ready for the bass ride...

JOYRYDE has recently released his Diplo & Friends Radio 1 mix and announced new North American tour dates.

The hour-long mix is riddled with unreleased originals...

The Amsterdam-based promoter and label are putting on parties around the globe this spring

Dekmantel is embarking on a world tour with a series of parties taking place across five different continents.

The Amsterdam-based promoter and label are hosting...

Jacked at Gorilla Manchester will host house veteran Marshall Jefferson and more next month

A rave will raise money for the family of late acid house pioneer Sleezy D.

On 22nd November, Gorilla Manchester will play host to a...