Andy Barker from Manchester acid house pioneers 808 State has passed away. The news was revealed via a statement on 808 State’s social media platforms...
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Greek DJ/producer Argy is a musician in the truest sense of the word...
You’re from Greece, a country that’s been in the news a lot recently thanks to its economic situation. How has this affected the scene...
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Andy Barker was the only ever-present member of 808 State, alongside Graham Massey, the group a crucial component of the UK rave scene since its early days...
French star says EDM is ushering in a new era...
David Guetta has spoken out about a lack of inventiveness that was rife in the EDM scene over the last two years, and that the...
The two cherries are back!
One of Ibiza's longest-standing nightlife institutions, this season PACHA will welcome back rhinestone-studded dance party F**K ME I'M FAMOUS, as well as another string of...
Meet Brazil's leading lights
Carlo Dal Anese and Diego Logic are the Brazilian duo from Sao Paulo who are making massive waves in their home country. We caught up...
Seminal tracks that altered dance forever
When I put it on, the whole club stood there and stared at me. I was the only one rocking in the DJ box, no one else was, and when the bassline actually dropped, that's when the whole crowd went a bit loopy for it
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DJ Mag speaks to the club night’s key figures and plots the history of what may just be the final bastion of the acid house...
Maintaining the perfect blend of old skool rave and the finest contemporary leftfield sounds, as well as attracting one of dance music’s most passionate crowds, this year sees Bang Face celebrate its 10th anniversary.
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Italian techno artist Luigi Madonna steps up to deliver DJ Mag Podcast 112. We catch up with him to talk debut albums, Drumcode and his...
Luigi Madonna is the Italian DJ/producer from the Neapolitan town of Campani who celebrates 10 years of releasing main room techno for some of the...
Embarrassing bangers & regrettable records inside...
We all remember the first music we bought, right? Whether it was wax, cassette tape, CD or er... MP3, there's little doubt that your first...
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The use of ghost producers is seen as cheating by many in dance music, but producers have been working with studio collaborators and engineers for...
In an era when misdirection and mistruth is commonplace, its seems natural to question the authenticity and authorship of the music we love. If an...
Brodanse spill the beans on working with the almighty Groove Armada...
“We met Groove Armada at a gig they did six months ago at Village Underground. They were 'big fans' (their words, not ours) of a track we...
It'd be rude not to really...
Let's cut to the chase. While your nan might be happy with her champers and 'Auld Lang Syne', we know you lot like New Year...
Raves are back, according to the British mainstream press. But did they ever go away?
Word in the British press recently is that rave is back!
But word on the underground is that it never went away - with the...
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Rham Records has refuted the producer's allegations
Gerald Simpson, aka A Guy Called Gerald, says he has never been paid for his 1988 single 'Voodoo Ray' or his 1989 album, 'Hot Lemonade'...
“It’s my intention to pull the subject into electronic music"...
Jeff Mills reckons science fiction and the themes around futurism and how the human race might react to alien life could shape the dance music...