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Krept & Konan and DJ Target welcome JME, Aitch, Ashleigh Jadee, D Double E and more as guests

BBC Three’s The Rap Game UK has announced it will return to the screen later this month.

The multiple award-nominated BBC Three series sees Krept...

A fistful of fun to brighten your February

01. BUGGED OUT, VILLAGE UNDEGROUND, LONDON
FRIDAY 6TH FEBRUARY
TEN WALLS (LIVE), GARDENS OF GOD, FEW NOLDER

If there’s one DJ who truly understands the...

DJ Mag's alternative choices

Beyond the Top 100 DJs poll 2013 there's a whole world of underground DJs pushing the boundaries of their art-form and championing the most forward-thinking new music. The DJs in our annual Alternative Choice feature represent a selection of unsung heroes selected by the DJ Mag team.

The summer is refusing to sleep, and neither should you in the UK

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THE SOCIAL, MOTE PARK, MAIDSTONE
SATURDAY 13TH SEPTEMBER
CARL COX, SETH TROXLER, DIXON, NINA KRAVIZ, TINI, GORGON CITY, ÂME, NIC FANCIULLI, SHADOW CHILD, SUBB-AN...

Castlemorton 1992: photographing the Illegal rave that changed UK dance music forever

2022 marks the 30th anniversary of the biggest and the most infamous illegal rave that ever took place: Castlemorton – a week-long, 20,000-person party deemed so anarchistic that it shook Middle England to its core. Here, photographer Alan Lodge tells his story of capturing a week changed UK dance music forever

It started on a particularly sunny bank holiday weekend, on the 22nd May 1992. A ramshackle convoy of vehicles, which served as the rag-tag homes...

We speak to DāM-FunK on the phone from his digs in L.A. to talk Prince, Snoop Dogg, Shalamar and so much more...

When DāM-FunK, aka Damon G. Riddick, answers the phone from his LA home, the funk is soon clear. With a heavily-reclined voice not disimilar to that...

These are our top 5 club nights in June...

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FIELD DAY, VICTORIA PARK, LONDON
Saturday 6th June
Caribou, Daniel Avery b2b Andrew Weatherall, Clark (live), Floating Points, Ghost Culture, Hudson Mohawke (live)...

The dubstep mainstay gives props

Caspa has conjured a thrilling new mix compilation, which highlights 34 tracks all carefully selected to represent the entire spectrum of dubstep. Featuring music...

Labour MP Kevin Brennan was responding to the UK Chancellor’s suggestion that creatives should look for new jobs

A UK MP has said that it's time the Government acknowledge that creative jobs "are real jobs".

In a debate yesterday, Kevin Brennan, a Labour...

It was run by The Loop charity at the Cambridgeshire festival...

Secret Garden Party became the first UK festival to introduce on-site drug testing for festival goers at the event over the weekend (22nd-24th July), allowing...

This year our flagship publication, DJ Mag UK, remains at the forefront of dance music, with a focus on established and up-and-coming underground talent, we...

DJ Fresh looks set to take drum and bass to number one

Can DJ Fresh be the man that finally confirms d&b's existence in the mainstream musical world? It certainly seems that way. The heavyweight DJ’s latest...

New documentary, 25 Years Of UK Garage, to be released in December

So Solid Crew, Lisa Maffia, Ms. Dynamite, Majestic, Scott Garcia and more feature in the film, out 5th December

A new documentary traces the history and evolution of UK garage. Watch the trailer below. 25 Years Of UK Garage, out 5th December on digital...

Sam Smith collaboration 'Promises' broke the record...

Calvin Harris has set a new record for most number one hits in the UK this decade.

His most recent track — Sam Smith collaboration...

Hervė is put in the hot seat as we ask some quick fire questions...

“We basically set the blueprint for the whole bassy, speed garagey, mash-up thing — bass house, fidget, wonk, wobble. All that stuff we did in...