Search

Results for: DJ Mag Top 100 DJs poll

Joris Voorn on fine art, Detroit techno and the future of Spectrum: UK cover feature

Once focused on the techno of Detroit, Joris Voorn’s latter-day productions have conquered his native Holland, Ibiza and the world. While some have accused him...

From a devotee of Detroit to becoming the leading light of the Dutch underground scene, Joris Voorn’s ascent has been as methodical and measured as...

News

Vangelis, Blade Runner composer and synth pioneer, dies, aged 79

The legendary Greek musician also soundtracked films such as Chariots Of Fire and Alexander

Greek composer and synth pioneer Vangelis died this week at the age of 79. A report by the Associated Press confirmed the news, though his...

Features

These are this week’s Bandcamp Essentials (25th September)

Starting life as a way of supporting the artists and labels impacted through the coronavirus pandemic, as well as releases supporting other causes and initiatives...

The pandemic of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, has had a devastating impact on our scene, leading to the cancellation of countless events and festivals around...

Sónar Lisboa locks Bicep, Arca, Overmono, more for debut festival

Richie Hawtin and Violet have also joined the line-up

Sónar Lisboa has announced 46 new additions to this year's line-up. Taking place from the 8th to the 9th April 2022, the inaugural Portugese edition...

News

Berlin-based mobile record store van The Ghost has shut

After seven years of service the tracks-on-wheels service is no more, and all stock must go

Berlin-based mobile record store van The Ghost has closed, with the eponymous DJ duo that sold vinyl from the 1975 Mercedes 407d finding buyers for...

Features

Drum & bass is finally addressing its diversity problem

The UK drum & bass scene has become overwhelmingly male and white. DJ Mag's Becca Inglis speaks to artists, promoters and label owners who are...

The push to close the “gender play gap” has accelerated this summer. At least 190 festivals have committed to booking 50/50 gender split line–ups by...

Features

On Cue: Nina Las Vegas

On Cue is our flagship mix series, celebrating the pivotal DJs and producers whose influence has shaped the world of electronic music, both in their...

Nina Las Vegas has cultivated a fierce reputation for herself as Australia’s queen of club music. Hard work is something she’s always risen to, but...

News

Watch clips from The Prodigy's first live shows since Keith Flint's death

The entire tour is dedicated to the late singer and performer with the legendary rave trio

The Prodigy played their first live shows since Keith Flint's death in 2019 last weekend. Liam Howlett and Maxim kicked off their 10-date sold-out UK...

Tech

Lenco’s new turntables feature USB, Bluetooth and built-in speakers

The new range was designed to be affordable but with some useful features

Lenco has announced a new affordable range of turntables for home use. The LS-410, LS-430 and LS-440 are belt-driven units and feature some extra features...

News

Jamz Supernova launches second series of DIY Handbook podcast

The first episode is dedicated to self-care

Jamz Supernova has launched the second series of her DIY Handbook podcast. The first episode, Self Care 101, features an interview with wellness figurehead Adrienne...

Watch UNIIQU3 give a production masterclass on her Jersey club hit, ‘Microdosing’, with Point Blank

News

Watch UNIIQU3 give a production masterclass on her track, ‘Microdosing’, with Point Blank

The Jersey Club Queen breaks down the production process of her 2021 club hit

UNIIQU3 has given an online masterclass on the production of her 2021 track, ‘Microdosing’, via Point Blank Music School. The Jersey Club Queen, who featured...

News

Coolio, 'Gangsta's Paradise' rapper, dies, aged 59

Coolio's manager has confirmed that the West Coast rapper died at a friend's house in L.A. last night (28th September)

Coolio, the West Coast rapper best know for his hit single 'Gangsta's Paradise, has died. He was 59 years old. No cause of death has...

Tech

Orba 2 is a handheld device that lets you turn found sounds into playable instruments

This palm-sized looper, synth, and MIDI controller is the latest iteration of the award-winning Orba device

A new handheld device called the Orba 2 lets you turn found sounds into playable instruments. The portable, easy-to-use gadget is intuitively designed with a...