Legendary New York DJ Mister Cee has died at the age of 57. NYC hip-hop radio station Hot 97 broke the news on Wednesday 10th...
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We find out about his new album, new compilation and what it takes to stay at the top
Having kicked off his career with a UK number one in 2006, the inescapable 'Put Your Hands Up For Detroit', which also hit...
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The MCs won in the Best Album and Best Contemporary Song categories respectively
Little Simz and Dave are among the winners at this year’s Ivor Novello Awards.
The winners of Ivor Novello Awards’ 65th edition were announced today...
When did dance get so damned elitist?
“In the beginning, there was Jack, and Jack had a groove… One day Jack declared, "Let there be HOUSE!" and house music was born. And, you see, no one man owns house because house music is a universal language, spoken and understood by all... Jack is the one that can bring nations of all Jackers together under one house. You may be black, you may be white; you may be Jew or Gentile. It don't make a difference in OUR House.”
Ageing or raging?
It’s time for fading '90s producers to stop hyping their own records with snotty attacks on EDM and focus on writing some decent tunes…
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The DJ, producer and radio icon leaves behind an incredible hip-hop legacy
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The London-based artist says this new track marks a shift: "The next phase is more wild. I won't hold back anymore"
Why is shuffling being mocked and banned?
I’m going to tell you a little story about dancing — this is a dance music mag, after all. It’s 1991. I’m deep in some ramshackle Northern warehouse rave. I’m at one with the universe, have just had my sixth life-changing conversation of the evening and am now busy chatting with my fourth new best friend in the last hour.
The Hartnoll brothers hadn’t spoken in five years...
Orbital have announced that they are set to reform following their second split in 2012.
Brothers Phil and Paul Hartnoll have revealed that they will...
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The dance music history of East Anglia is rich, multi-layered and messy — and little documented. Matt Anniss chats to some of the scene’s longstanding figureheads about the region’s airfield parties, seaside throwdowns and forgotten clubs, discovering a vital but rarely discussed stage in the UK’s rave evolution
The Italian titan of the decks Mauro Picotto returns...
Mauro Picotto is like his native Italy’s finest desert, tiramisu. His nature is sweet and easy to indulge in. You...
Top 100 DJs Next UP Award winner at Webster Hall
Enigmatic producer KSHMR has taken the electronic music space by storm over the last twelve months.
Following a string of Beatport No.1 singles, the LA-based...
More and more women are taking to the decks. But there are some sexist idiots who can't get their heads round it...
Man approaches decks. “Alright love,” he says. Although my heart sinks, I smile politely and say hello back, hoping he’s not going to try and...
Commercial dance and rap don't fit
EDM doesn't need rappers legitimising its stadium-sized stasis and banality
The 50-tonne fire-breathing spider is coming to the capital...
Arcadia has announced its plans for a spectacular 10th birthday celebration in London, which will mark the immersive festival experience's first ever date in the...
DJs' negative publicity campaigns and Twitter beefs are getting on our resident ranter's wick...
Hey bird brains! You know what really gets on my wick? What really fucking winds me up? DJs, producers, artists (I use the term loosely)...