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How an adult version of Tetris kickstarted multiple musical revolutions 

How much credit can you give a tool for creating art? Surely it's like praising the paintbrush for a great painting, or the typewriter for...

Mike Skinner The Streets

The title track is an understated ballad marrying spoken word monologue with Jazz Morley's soulful background vocals

The Streets have released a new EP, 'Brexit At Tiffany's', and unveiled a new video to accompany the title single. Check it out below. The...

Black-owned music organisations, radio stations and record labels are helping to create vital platforms for Black producers and DJs who’ve been held back by systemic...

Though all genres of Black music have been subjected to exclusion, commodification and whitewashing, Black ownership in music varies. While rap and hip-hop are largely...

Since releasing on Boysnoize Records and Sheffield’s Central Processing Unit, electro fiend Jensen Interceptor is getting everyone from Sync 24 to Maceo Plex fired up...

There’s something very apt about the name of Sydney, Australia’s electro fiend Jensen Interceptor. He sounds like a cosmic voyager, but it’s actually the name...

The UK garage pioneer had his biggest year yet in 2016...

OTHER NOMINEES

DANIEL AVERY
DJ HARVEY
MAYA JANE COLES
SASHA

From his past on pirate radio to the arenas he's filling today, DJ EZ has...

Shut Up And Dance's triple CD retrospective

Sir Stephen Fry, Dame Judy Dench and Shut Up And Dance, aka PJ and Smiley, might not immediately appear to have anything in common. It's...

Shut Up And Dance’s triple CD retrospective

Sir Stephen Fry, Dame Judy Dench and Shut Up And Dance, aka PJ and Smiley, might not immediately appear to have anything in common...

DJmag.com investigates...

Secret Garden Party, Abbots Ripton, Cambridgeshire


They're practically ten-a-penny these days, yet amazingly, many festival organisers fail to see the benefit of digging deep to...

DJ Semtex ramps it up into 2008 with Dizzee Rascal and the DVJ-1000s

BBC 1Xtra's DJ Semtex is back mixing it up with hip-hop champ Dizzee Rascal, kickstarting the beefiest beats for their UK tour with Babyshambles. They've...

With a strong underground scene, and new parties popping up every week, London it seems, is still the capital of clubland.

Despite the emergence of new clubbing hotspots around the world, London is still the best place on Earth to hear new dance music.

In 2006...

A vigil has been held for the rapper outside the New York hospital where he is being treated

DMX is in a serious condition in hospital following a heart attack.

New York-born rapper DMX, real name Earl Simmons, was admitted to intensive care...

plugin subscriptions

As subscription models have begun to make their way into our DAWs, we look at the three different models for using plugins — outright ownership, continual rent, and rent-to-own. Here, Declan McGlynn asks: are subscription models better for producers? And are we heading towards an even heavier onslaught of abundance over efficiency? 

Subscriptions are everywhere, whether we like them or not. In fact, a report ominously titled The End of Ownership in 2020 said that 78% of...

Overmono The Streets Turn The Page

Dark garage drama and junglist snares transform a classic 

Overmono have remixed The Streets' 'Turn The Page'. You can listen to the track below. Set to land in July, pre-orders are available now through...

Future Proof

Masterclasses, mentoring, studio time, training, and free audio equipment and software will be provided

Rhythm Section has announced a mentorship programme for emerging electronic music artists. Future Proof will provide an opportunity for six burgeoning artists to participate in...

Watch a new documentary on jungle and drum & bass’ early days

The Rest Is History: The Early Days of Jungle & Drum 'n' Bass is available now

A new documentary on the formative years of jungle and drum & bass has been released at select UK cinemas and via the VOD service...