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Final names for Maidstone dance fest
During the summer we told you about Nick Fanciulli's new dance festival in Maidstone, The Social.
Taking place this Saturday (28th September) in Mote Park...
Brigton festival announces first line up for 2013
Since it's foundation in 2006 The Great Escape Festival has been among the best places to witness emerging bands DJs and artists before they blow...
“I challenge any other DJ’s or hotel owners to match it..."
Diplo has donated $100,000 to the Las Vegas shooting victims' fund.
The Major Lazer frontman has also called on other DJs and Hotels to...
Win a mouth-watering prize for SW4
Is there no limit to SW4's generosity? Not only does it fill its festival boots by stuffing the most colossal names in dance music into...
We're first to get to grips with the Pacemaker - a pocket sized DJ revolution.
We've just had our hands on the first prototype of the Pacemaker pocket DJ system, and you can see it in action in our exclusive...
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Social distancing measures required ravers to take a seat
A seated rave took place in the Netherlands over the weekend.
Following the announcement of Amsterdam club RADION's socially distanced party series FURTHER with DJ...
Here’s the best tech of 2016, as demo’d at the DJ Mag Tech Awards last month...
September saw DJ Mag celebrate its 20th anniversary of the Tech Awards at BPM | PRO Music technology convention at Birmingham’s NEC Genting Arena...
Kent Festival from Saved Records
Set in the picturesque Mote Park in the town of Kent, house and techno veteran and founder of Saved Records Nic Fanciulli brings us The...
Ditch the clichés and stereotypes, Liverpool’s club scene is one of rebirth, new blood and the best underground sounds around...
Shellsuits, curly perms, scallies - it's probably fair to say that Liverpool has more than its fair share of stereotypes. Not to mention a bit...
We got speaking to Kate Simko, Solomun, Nick Curly, Huxley and Will Saul about how they deal with the ups, the downs, the delays, the...
THE FEMALE PERSPECTIVE
Kate Simko
Chicago house heiress Kate Simko has toured as a DJ and with a live show, and explains how life on...
Rebuilding the Bloc brand
The chaotic evacuation of Bloc 2012 last summer touched many. However, many remain in the dark about the factors causing the festival's premature closure. In light of Bloc's recent return to London to a specially licensed East London venue last month, we sat down with Bloc's George Hull to hear the full story and more about the new series...
Farewell to the WMC's 25th anniversary
With all done and dusted, the 25th edition of the Miami Winter Music Conference has taught us two things: that it's bigger and better than...
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Ukraine’s Nastia could be techno’s most outspoken DJ — a world famous artist who matches her razor-sharp skills behind the decks with an honesty on...
When DJ Mag meets Nastia in the lobby of her upscale Berlin hotel one rainy winter’s afternoon, she doesn’t smile, and almost looks a little...
MixVibes’ U-Mix Control Pro aims to offer everything a digital DJ could need in one box. But does it succeed?
French-based company MixVibes have been offering digital DJ software for the last 10 years. Originally launching with DVS time-coded systems, their latest product, the U-Mix...
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The relationship between dance music and British politics has often been fraught and confrontational. But in the last five years, promoters and politicians have started...