In the early 2000s, there was a small, unassuming stall on the second floor balcony of Kampala’s Bugolobi market. Stocked with computers, scanners and other...
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Music Venues Trust revealed the results of the survey in The Guardian last week
A survey from Music Venues Trust has found only 36% of British gig-goers feel safe returning to live music events.
As part of the Save...
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In November, people from across the globe arrive in Hungary’s historic and hedonistic capital, Budapest, for three days of performances from a truly global bill...
You’re playing Miller Music Amplified in Budapest. Why are events like this important?
“It’s always exciting to discover the new music these events let you...
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It’s an exciting time to be both a new and old fan of African music, but how does it feel for African artists raised and working in the diaspora? As producers and consumers, these artists have a unique vantage point on this cultural shift. Jessica Kariisa speaks to Nazar, Hagan, Juba and Chief Boima and asks: what does music from “back home” mean today?
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Saffron's second annual 7 Days Of Sound returns this month
Bristol-based organisation Saffron has revealed details of its second annual 7 Days Of Sound event, designed to connect people of marginalised genders (trans and cis women...
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The survey also said that video games play a sizeable role in helping the same generation discover music
A new survey carried out by MRC Data has found that Gen Z (the newest generation, generally born between 1997 and 2012) music fans are...
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For DJs with a packed touring schedule, gigging at one iconic club after another, finding the time to sit down in the studio can be nearly impossible. But when Kerri Chandler wanted to work on a long-delayed album, he hit on a solution: he’d transform those clubs into temporary studios, creating tracks attuned to each space. The result is ‘Spaces And Places’, and it’s some of his best work yet
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In DJ Mag's April music columns, Joe Roberts, Carl Loben, Shiba Melissa Mazaza and Layla Marino spotlight topical sounds from around the world
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As dance music’s top-heavy, tour-focused infrastructure crumbles, people across the industry are wondering how new revenue streams can emerge to support artists during and after...
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Gorillaz’ 2001 self-titled debut laid the foundations for Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett’s animated outfit. With a rotating cast of collaborators and a genre-merging style...
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Sónar Festival founder Enric Palau looks back at the event’s first quarter of a century with DJ Mag’s Sónar veteran Ben Osborne...
From 17th from 20th July, Sónar, one of the world’s leading festivals of electronic music, art and technological innovation, will return to Barcelona for its 25th year, and...
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Some of the most important DJs in the development of the UK scene are children of the Windrush generation. DJ Mag's editor-in-chief, Carl Loben, speaks to Black and mixed-race foundation DJs about their parents, racism, culture, and being pioneers in our beloved scene
Dictate the future sound of Ibiza
Emerging Ibiza is a new platform to assist in the discovery and nurturing of the new wave of Ibiza-based electronic music talent.
The website is...
Roll the dice and jump to the front of the queue with this revolutionary new ticketing app
Getting those must-have tickets for that all-important gig is often one of life’s trickier scenarios. However, good news is on its way as new tech...
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It’s the single Canadian pressing of the album known to exist...
A rare copy of Prince’s ‘The Black Album’ is currently on sale for £20,571 on online music database and marketplace Discogs.
The release in question...