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Electro. From Kraftwerk To Techno runs until May and features over 500 exhibits

A new electronic music exhibition has opened at Museum Kunstpalast in Düsseldorf.

Showing until 15th May, the first major music exhibition at the Kunstpalast, Electro...

DJ Mag heads to Ghana to explore a rapidly expanding, festival- driven scene that, while rooted on pop and traditional sounds, is beginning to open...

March is an important month in Ghana’s calendar; it’s when the West African country celebrates gaining independence from British colonial rule in 1957. The month...

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Point Blank’s online school has been championed by the likes of Claude VonStroke, Felix Jaehn and many more and features regular one-to-ones and exclusive video tutorials and masterclasses from...

During the pandemic, music tech thrived as the wider music industry fell to its knees. Declan McGlynn explores the possibilities and implications that stemmed the...

2020’s unprecedented upheaval brought with it fundamental changes to the creative industries. Theatres, clubs, studios, venues and festivals all closed their doors and with it...

“Can you guys stop f*****g up for once?”

Martin Garrix has revealed that SoundCloud have removed several of his own tracks from his profile, in a post on Twitter. You can see the...

Watch the hilarious video for 'Shingaling'

Polish DJ and producer Tom Swoon appears to be exploring some new ideas. His latest music video – for 'Shingaling' – is a comedic adventure...

World's first bioplastic record unveiled by Music Declares Emergency

Including tracks by Bicep and others, people can get their hands on one of 20 copies via a Crowdfunder prize draw

UK environmental pressure group Music Declares Emergency has unveiled the world's first plant-based, bioplastic record. The records, which have been produced in a very limited...

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...

Working for free is rife among producers and engineers, with 77% having worked for free in the last 12 months alone. But is it just...

Last year, the Music Producer’s Guild (MPG) released a report that revealed that, in the past three years, 71% of sound engineers and music producers...

Sónar has always sought to support talent from its home country, and this year its programme highlighted the incredible creativity of Spain’s electronic music scene in...

Sónar 2019 took place last weekend, from Thursday 18th to Saturday 20th July. The programme featured artists that exist on the bleeding edge of electronic...

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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...

A new crop of charity record labels has sprung up in the UK and France, donating their entire profitshare to worthy causes, and fighting poverty and inequality in...

Despite austerity hitting all but the most affluent, charity giving continues to rise. According to the Charities Aid Foundation’s annualUK Giving Study, British people donated a whopping £10.3bn to charity in 2017...

The focus city this year is Wolverhampton

Gilles Peterson and Brownswood Music have revealed this year's Future Bubblers.

With a focus on Wolverhampton, Gilles Peterson and his London-based label have announced the...

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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...

Dance music, as distinct from “electronica”, is apparently one of the least infectious

A new study suggests that electronic music is the most "infectious" music genre.

According to a new Guardian report, a study at McMaster University...