This feature was originally published in 2018, at the height of the Windrush scandal, and on the 70th anniversary of the Windrush ship's arrival in...
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Win a VIP package for CHIC featuring Nile Rodgers in Birmingham
We are CHIC, C-H-I-C... and we'd like to say hello!
The highly anticipated return of CHIC has caused a stir all around the world. Disco...
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The book includes images from parties and events of various genres and cultures
A new book from photographer and artist Matthew Smith, AKA Mattko, is to explore UK rave culture from the turn of the millennium until 2005. ...
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Some of the most important DJs in the development of the UK scene are children of the Windrush generation. DJ Mag's editor-in-chief, Carl Loben, speaks to Black and mixed-race foundation DJs about their parents, racism, culture, and being pioneers in our beloved scene
The dance world does the full-length once again this year...
Could 2015 be officially declared the year of the debut LP? The Revenge, Romare, Hunee, Nocturnal Sunshine are just a few acts who've taken the...
Start your year as you mean to go on!
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WORLDWIDE AWARDS 2015, KOKO, LONDON
SATURDAY 17TH JANUARY
GILLES PETERSON, LONE, DORIAN CONCEPT, LIL SILVA, FATIMA, TAYLOR MCFERRIN, ANUSHKA, ATJAZZ, THE HELIOCENTRICS, ORLANDO JULIUS...
Hot Natured have already dented the UK charts and sold out Brixton Academy in their first appearance as a live act. Now, with their debut...
Following the 20-year cycle of cultural revival, it's not just '90s fashions and sample libraries that have come back around onto dancefloors. Buoyed by America’s repackaging of dance music as EDM and pop’s perpetual shapeshifting, house music is finally back at the top of the charts.
With Miller Genuine Draft
This year’s Top 100 DJs is the biggest yet! Our worldwide poll cracked over a million votes for the first time ever, with dance music...
From the ongoing refinement of house and disco, to techno's domination of the mainstream, the return of electro, ebm and new wave, and the resurgence...
50. Joe
‘Tail Lift’
Hessle Audio
49. The Black Madonna
‘He Is The Voice I Hear’
We Still Believe
48. Medlar
‘Shake It’
For Discos...
Dirtybird take their low end theory on the road
If there’s been one trend that’s wheedled its way into all corners of electronic music in the last two years, it’s bass. Indecent ladles full of the stuff, speaker stacks positively groaning with the strain of lowdown, filling-rattling subsSan Francisco’s techno overlord Claude VonStroke is incubating a nest full of underground club killers in 2012, set to hatch and dive-bomb clubs Angry Birds-style
The Sleaford Mods singer gets gobby...
Jason Williamson and Andrew Fearn started Sleaford Mods a few years ago, but it's only really now that they're breaking through into wider musical consciousness...
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With music venues shuttered across the nation, and no timeframe for reopening, the future looks bleak for UK clubbing. DJ Mag speaks to venue owners...
Tis the season to get messy
1. TROUBLE VI5ION NYE, CORSICA STUDIOS, LONDON
TUESDAY 31ST DECEMBER
THEO PARRISH, MAURICE FULTON, ANTHONY NAPLES, MR BEATNICK, MR SOLID GOLD
There’s a lot...
The No.1 DJ in the world talks to DJ Mag en route to the second Top 100 party
Hardwell received the coveted No.1 DJ in the world award at the massive Amsterdam party on Saturday 18th October. This is the fourth year...
Secret headline sets planned after dark
We are now just one day away from GlobalGathering 2014! This year we are helping to make one of dance music’s biggest festivals extra special...
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Coxy made the comments during a live Q&A at BMC with Alon Shulman
Carl Cox has slammed the UK government for saying the dance scene is not “viable” during a Q&A at Brighton Music Conference.
Following comments made...