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SoundSystem Futures - Ella Brolly at Kilburn CarniVale 2021 for Lin Kam Art

Founder Linett Kamala hopes to "inspire [young DJs] to continue this incredible cultural legacy of sound system culture we’ve been gifted in the UK by the Windrush Generation"

A new pilot programme wants to help educate and empower young talent to further UK sound system culture in the future. The Lin Kam Art...

Dance music prize draw Ukrainian

Signed copies of books, exclusive and rare vinyl, art prints, event tickets, clothing and more 

A dance music prize draw has been announced to raise money to help those feeling and trapped in Ukraine following the country's invasion by Russian...

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...

View of the Glastonbury site with lasers over the dance village

Anz, Batu, DJ Storm, Ross From Friends (live), SHERELLE, Call Super b2b Parris and Yung Singh b2b Ahadadream are among the artists confirmed

Glastonbury has revealed the artists performing at Silver Hayes this year. Marking the first Glastonbury in three years, the 2022 edition of the Somerset festival...

Neurodiversity in dance music lead feature image

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...

RIP The Loft founder, record pool creator and DJ culture legend...

David Mancuso, founder of legendary New York party space The Loft and a pioneer of dance culture, has died. He was 72 years old.

Mancuso...

Set-times for Glastonbury 2022’s dance stages announced

Block9 has also revealed a new collaboration with Notting Hill Carnival

Glastonbury has just revealed the complete schedule for its 2022 festival next month. Ahead of the Worthy Farm festival's first edition since 2019, running from...

Featuring Trevor Nelson, Rodney P, Toddla T and many more...

Cult clothing brand Farah partnered with the legendary Rampage crew on their stage at Notting Hill Carnival over the weekend, to host a slew of...

DIY Collective

The DiY Collective were one of the first house sound systems in the UK

A new book celebrating the history of '90s UK rave sound system, DiY Collective, is set to be published in March. Dreaming in Yellow, penned...

If you’re telling people to “keep politics out of music”, you’re missing the point. Here, DJ Mag’s Harold Heath explains why politics are an integral...

Body Movements, the UK’s first queer electronic music festival, took place in London’s Hackney Wick last weekend. Helmed by DJ Saoirse and Clayton Wright, and...

In the beginning there was the Beat, and the Beat was with Hackney Wick, London on Saturday, 9th October — as was the weather. A...

Dance music is the UK's second most popular genre, BPI reveals

The genre has accounted for about 25% of weekly top 10 singles this year

Dance music is now the UK's second most popular genre according to new analysis shared by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). Data shared by the...

The iconic Club Heaven was vital to Detroit's LGBT scene as well as in the growth of house and techno...

A Detroit-based non-profit is seeking to rebuild one of the city's most famous  sound systems from the ‘80s.

The Detroit Sound Conservatory, a non-profit...

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New additions include ANNA, Carl Cox, Derrick Carter, Eris Drew, SHERELLE and more

The next wave of acts locked for this year's Amsterdam Dance Event have been revealed. Running from 19th October through the 23rd, the city-wide industry...

Nite Fleit announces debut album on Steel City Dance Discs

The 12-track record is out on Mall Grab's label in July

Nite Fleit has revealed details of her debut album, 'Day Fleit / Night Fleit'. Spanning 12 tracks, the album will be released this July through...