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UK dance music industry pens open letter urging young people to vote

Over six million young people did not vote in the last election

Numerous figures from across the UK dance music industry have signed an open letter urging young Brits to vote. The letter comes in the wake...

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...

Arís' first release comes backed with a brand new remix by Brame & Hamo of a track from 1992

A new label has launched with a focus on reissuing classic and forgotten Irish electronic music from the '90s and early '00s.

Arís' first release...

The project has been launched alongside an exclusive mix by DJ Lag

War Child UK has launched a new fundraising platform with a focus on underground music.

The project, dubbed The Right To Dance, will, a press...

It comes as Nyege Nyege Tapes announces a new compilation dedicated to the genre

NTS has shared a new mini-film dedicated to the high-speed Tanzanian dance music genre singeli.

The four-minute film, titled 'Singeli Sound: High Speed', offers a...

The channel will launch on BBC Sounds next month

BBC Radio 1 have announced a 24-hour dance music stream.

Launching next month, on Friday 9th October at 6PM, the BBC Radio 1 Dance dedicated...

Artists, DJs and industry figures have come together to call for urgent government action 

 

The UK Government have been urged to support clubs with specific funding through a new campaign, #LetUsDance.

Launched by the Night Time Industries Association (NTIA)...

“It’s my intention to pull the subject into electronic music"...

Jeff Mills reckons science fiction and the themes around futurism and how the human race might react to alien life could shape the dance music...

Don Diablo, Duke Dumont, Galantis, Marshmello and Sigma also set to perform...

Spectrum Dance Music Festival has revealed full details for its ‘The Next Music Is Paradise’ event, which is set to take place in Seoul, South...

The EDM producer collected his eighth Grammy on Monday

Skrillex has overtaken Daft Punk as the dance music artist with the most Grammy wins.

The OWSLA founder was awarded his seventh and eight wins...

Schoolings for rising stars from those in the know...

PRS for Music and DJ Mag present INSIGHT, a six-part panel series that starts on Tuesday 3rd October.

The panels, that will take place on...

Voting for the Hard Dance Awards has begun.

Next February, the red carpet will be rolled out in Brixton for hard dance's most important ceremony of the year.

The world's biggest hard dance...

Russia's nuttiest dance event returns this year - a rave with topless dancers in the dungeons of an offshore, 19th century fort anyone?


Fort Dance revellers will be able to hire their own dungeon complete with topless dancers


Fort Dance is only accessible by boat of chopper


Fort...
Premiere: Nur Jaber ‘Dance Dance (With The Morning Light)’

Nur Jaber pays tribute to Berlin’s “chaos, darkness and beauty” with four tracks of storming techno and subtle trance

Nur Jaber will release a new EP, ‘In My Memory’, via her own OSF label this month. Listen to the closing track ‘Dance Dance (With...

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A Kickstarter has launched for the book, which is raising money for indigenous people in the Amazon

A new photography book that explores '90s and '00s dance music culture is raising money for charity. Spanning a 15-year period of work, Rewind -...