The Roots' Questlove is publishing another book. Hip-Hop Is History will explore the development of the genre from its origins through to the present day...
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The new book, put together with author Ben Greenman, explores "the creative and cultural forces that made and shaped hip-hop"
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The Philadelphia festival is headlined, hosted and curated by The Roots
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Ben Cardew looks back at how Louie Vega and Kenny “Dope” Gonzalez’s rapturous 1997 homage to their musical roots
Watch the film of the making of 'Sad Robots Go Funny'
Squarepusher has always tried to push the envelope with his musical compositions – and then some.
Starting off as a bass player in thrash metal...
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This Brooklyn-based producer and DJ has been floating around the electronic atmosphere for some time, dropping fresh remixes and garnering attention from major labels like...
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The Roots’ Black Thought has collaborated with PUSHA-T, Killer Mike, and more on a new solo EP.
Black Thought's ‘Streams of Thought, Vol. 3: Cane...
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Long-time disco and house producer and DJ Moon Boots recently revamped his tour to incorporate a full live show. We go behind the scenes...
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Moon Boots aka Pete Dougherty is one of dance music's most reliable producers, consistently producing killer remixes and releases on one of the hottest imprints...
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The book traces the duo's story from their formation through to their split last year
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The future starts here...
The first techno record played entirely by robots has been made by award-winning engineer and media artist Moritz Simon Geist, AKA Sonic Robots.
In a...
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The main man behind Toots & The Maytals passed away peacefully in Kingston, Jamaica
Reggae pioneer Toots Hibbert has died, aged 77.
The iconic musician, best known as frontman of reggae and ska band Toots & the Maytals, "passed...
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More than a club night and record label, Rupture has become a nexus point for the global jungle/drum & bass community, helping to galvanise a new generation while re-energising seasoned heads. Founders and life partners Mantra and Double O tell DJ Mag’s Ben Hindle about its evolution, and the importance of championing inclusivity and musical freedom
Taken from the forthcoming 10th anniversary edition of ‘Movements’
Back in 2006, Booka Shade were the hottest property in dance music, the German duo — which consists of Walter Merziger and Arno Kammermeier —...
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Released 20 years ago, Basement Jaxx's 'Rooty' is a paean to the adaptable power of house music, a ferocious mixture of musical styles kept in...
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Take a trip back to the hardcore days of rave...
Carl Cox is one of the world’s most respected DJs — but what is often overlooked is in the early ‘90s he was one of...