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"It's become impossible not to stand up and take action against this urgent climate crisis," the duo's James Priestley says

Promoters Secretsundaze are launching a new sustainability initiative.

Dance 2 Sustain will see the DJ duo, made up of James Priestley and Giles Smith, introduce a number of...

Dance music gets academic, and it's about time!

Two museums dedicated to electronic music are scheduled to open in Germany by 2017. 

The first, titled MOMEM (The Museum of Modern Electronic Music), will...

Rinse FM announces 60+ new residents, Friday night dance show with Emerald

Yung Singh, Two Shell and Angel D'lite are among more than 60 residents joining the station for regular shows

Rinse FM has revamped its radio schedule with a number of new shows and over 60 new resident DJs joining the station. Among the DJs...

DJ Mag's weekly Solid Gold series examines the ongoing significance and influence of electronic albums throughout history. In our latest edition, Ben Cardew revisits Daft Punk's...

It is not too much of an exaggeration to say that dance music entered a brave new world on February 26, 2001, when Daft Punk...

Tom Holland breaks some moves out on the Spider-Man: Homecoming set...

Spider-Man: Homecoming director Jon Watts has revealed a video of Spidey actor Tom Holland dancing to Daft Punk track ‘Doin’ It Right’.

The social media...

"No one wants to say it too loudly"...

Pete Tong reckons the dance music market in the US and Europe has "peaked" but "no one wants to say it too loudly," declared the...

Danny Boyle and Underworld roll out a spectacular show

 

Dance music featured heavily in the Olympics opening ceremony on Friday night in a show organised by renowned film director Danny Boyle (Trainspotting, 28...

Sign the petition to save the Dalston nightclub! 

As reported yesterday by DJ Mag, much-loved nightclub Dance Tunnel in Dalston, London, is set to close in August. 

It's yet another devastating blow...

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Neurodiversity refers to a wide range of neurological conditions including ADHD, autism, dyslexia and Tourette syndrome. After being diagnosed with ADHD and suspected autism earlier this year, DJ Mag writer Harold Heath began to wonder: is there a particularly high number of neurodivergent people in the scene? Here, he embarks on a personal journey to try and understand the relationship between neurodiversity and dance music, and its wider relevance within the scene

I’m Harold Heath: music writer, former small-time DJ/producer, and life-long club culture fanatic. Earlier this year I was diagnosed with ADHD and suspected autism. Why...

Dance music has a mental health problem. Sirin Kale speaks to artists such as Luciano, Courtesy and Marie Davidson, as well as some PRs and...

March 2017. Luciano, real name Lucien Nicolet, is in Frankfurt airport, and he’s bent double with heart palpitations. He knows something isn’t right: things are...

RIP “an architect of Chicago house music”...

Colonel Abrams, the R&B singer who lent his voice to countless house hits, died aged 67 over the weekend. 

The singer's longtime friend Tony...

Arís' first release comes backed with a brand new remix by Brame & Hamo of a track from 1992

A new label has launched with a focus on reissuing classic and forgotten Irish electronic music from the '90s and early '00s.

Arís' first release...

“Nobody can deny what he has accomplished and done for modern dance music”...

Avicii passed away earlier today (20th April), he was 28 years old.

The news was confirmed in a statement by his publicist, Diane Baron.

Since...

We headed to Take Note for a day of panels & demos...

It’s a cold and grey Saturday morning and there's an icy gale blowing down London's famous Brick Lane. DJ Mag is making our way to...

Cormac posing in profile against a grey blue background. He's wearing an orange coat with a white hood and a blue baseball cap

With his new podcast, Queerly Beloved, Northern Irish DJ Cormac explores what it means to be a queer artist in dance music today. Interviewing contemporary figures about their histories of queer discovery, the Panorama Bar and fabric regular continues an intergenerational conversation surrounding the life-affirming moments, communal  experiences and enduring challenges of LGBTQ+ expression. Alongside an On Cue mix packed with HI-NRG anthems and Italo house, Marke Bieschke learns more

What is “queer music”? For some, the term recalls debauched downtown discos of yore, with unbridled backrooms, fabulous androgynes, and Liza Minnelli descending to the...