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Billy Nasty shot by Carl Loben

A stalwart of the UK’s dance music community for over 30 years, DJ Billy Nasty was a pioneer of '90s progressive house before launching his techno and electro labels, Tortured and Electrix. A true vinyl devotee, he now runs the Vinyl Curtain record shop in Brighton. Harold Heath meets him in his home town to talk mix CDs, underground dance music history, running labels and the enduring importance of vinyl DJing

It’s fitting that DJ Mag meets acid house original, world-class DJ, UK techno trailblazer, mix-CD pioneer and vinyl-devotee Billy Nasty in his record shop The...

Black and white image of a graffiti'd wall that reads "Kitchen Top Floor"

In the midst of the ruinous Thatcher era, Manchester’s Hulme Crescents estate became a haven for squatters, anarchists and acid house ravers, who converged in the hedonistic flat-turned-studio and after-hours club, The Kitchen. Kemi Alemoru speaks to former residents, DJs and familiar guests from the Madchester scene about the lasting impact this space had on the city’s cultural landscape

Welcome to Hulme Crescents, Manchester, an inner-city public housing experiment that, in the ’80s, became an amphitheatre of chaos and creativity. In this estate, acid...

New Jackson returns to Permanent Vacation with his first release in over a year, ‘Romancecar’’. Hear the choral and agile house pulse of ‘Every Home...

New Jackson will release his first new EP in over a year next month via Permanent Vacation.

Returning to the beloved Munich label once again...

The Music Venue Trust has called for "decisive and immediate action" to protect venues

The Music Venue Trust has called for "decisive and immediate action" from the UK Government following reports that renewed concerns around COVID-19 are causing drastic...

Labour MP Kevin Brennan was responding to the UK Chancellor’s suggestion that creatives should look for new jobs

A UK MP has said that it's time the Government acknowledge that creative jobs "are real jobs".

In a debate yesterday, Kevin Brennan, a Labour...

Tidy up that synth mess...

IKEA has unknowingly offered modular synth artists and collectors a customizable, affordable and effective means to store that bulky set-up for the next session. One...

Layla Benitez

The Space Miami resident was first introduced to clubs as a child by her famous dad, but since then, Layla Benitez has made her own way in the industry and followed her own musical path. Ahead of playing our Miami Pool Party next week, she speaks to Niamh O'Connor about her rise as a touring DJ

Layla Benitez goes with the flow. Before landing her residency at Space Miami, she didn’t follow a clear-cut path in DJing and producing, despite her...

The latest single from David Morales' legendary project

David Morales, under his The Red Zone Project alias, returns with vocal house stomper, ‘Everybody Get Up’, featuring the soulful cries of fellow New Yorker...

The remixes are to celebrate the classic track’s 30th anniversary

Brazilian DJ and producer ANNA has shared new techno and ambient remixes of Orbital's seminal track, 'Belfast', which are being released through London Records.

The...

Fashion intelligence, we're out there snooping for you!

EYE MASKS… Looking mighty fine as a necklace, and then if you need to a take a sneaky forty winks Bob's your uncle and Sally's...

Rather than desperately compete with the scrum for today’s cutting-edge acts, the best looking new kid on this year’s festival block is tracing back through...

From the ballroom moves of the 1940s, through rock ‘n’ roll jives of the 1950s and into the 1960s pop explosion, Vintage is offering just...

Be in with a chance to win 2 Ticket's to SW London's newest festival

Banquet's big day out is the latest festival to hit London town, Organized by the hard working people at Kingston's Banquet Records, the festival...

He’s hoping to release it next year...

Noel Gallagher has revealed that he’s started work on his next solo album, adding that it will have a “’70s disco” vibe to it.

Speaking...

Brixton's small but perfectly formed club, <B>Plan B</B>, is going large.

The eclectic stronghold of funk in South London regularly hosts nights of hip-hop, house and future music, and now they're doubling up their capacity.


Opening...

Classic trance database collects 150,000 tracks from 1988 to 2009

Creator Koncz Dávid is confident that the database has been compiled with at least 90% accuracy

A new database collecting 150,000 classic trance tracks has gone online. The comprehensive spreadsheet, which uses vinyl releases as a reference, was created with the...