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LTJ Bukem

Mixing elements of jazz and ambient with drum & bass, LTJ Bukem’s now-classic 1996 release via Good Looking Records was a statement of intent, and remains one of the genre's most fulfilling and impactful releases to this day 

For many music fans in the 1990s, their immersion into jungle and drum & bass started not with Goldie’s celebrated ‘Timeless’ or Roni Size /...

Tony De Vit DJing. He's wearing an orange sweater with his left harm held high over his head, with a big smile on his face.

Flawless DJ, frequent hitmaker, dedicated mentor: Tony De Vit was a true hero of UK dance music. The most high-profile resident at hedonistic queer club Trade, he helped create the hard house sound, and was renowned not only for his impeccable mixing, but his compassion and care for others. Ahead of a new documentary, and with hard house at large once more, Stewart Who? reflects on his legacy with those he was close to, and those he influenced

In case you hadn’t noticed, hard house is back. Though for some, like the ill behaviour, it never went away. A new generation of DJs...

Studio Saver is our feature that explores the bargain basement kit that producers are using in their studios

Everyone knows all about Roland's famous TR series, be it the 808, 909 or even the 707. They're long-established in dance music lore. But behind...

RAM Records boss and all-round drum & bass legend scoops award in this year's poll...

 Andy C has won the Highest Drum & Bass award in the DJ Mag Top 100 DJs 2017 poll, after making a grand re-entry all...

Rupert Parkes’ razor-sharp 1997 debut remains one of the crowning achievements of drum & bass. DJ Mag explores how this groundbreaking album used intricate programming...

For the last two decades, many drum & bass producers have been obsessed with being the loudest. But for a brief, glorious moment in the...

RAM Records boss Andy C proves once again why he's not just the biggest name in drum & bass, but one of the world's greatest...

Andy C quite literally made history at the weekend, becoming the first ever drum & bass DJ to headline the SSE Arena next door to...

Free track from final part of Wave trilogy, plus download Azealia Banks production

Four years ago, DJ Mag first bore witness to the raging, painted energy of Scottish act Drums of Death after booking him to play at...

UK techno stalwart Regis delivers a fierce rework of Black Asteroid’s ‘Metal Drums’, lifted from the forthcoming ‘Slam Dance’ EP on Last Gang...

U.S. DJ/producer Black Asteroid has had one of those quietly prolific and influential careers. A producer of techno for over two decades and a former...

The survey launches today and we’ll be helping amplify the results relating to clubs and festivals next year

DJ Mag has partnered with the Global Drug Survey (GDS), the world’s largest independent drugs survey, to magnify data relating to the night-time industries. The...

All ticket proceeds are going directly to relief from the Australian bushfires, via the RSPCA National Bushfire Appeal and grassroots organisation, Firesticks,

A charity night is set to take place at Hackney Wick's The Yard on Saturday 1st February: 'Smoked Out: A Bushfire Relief Fundraiser'.

All ticket...

Roland AIRA T8 review

The mini AIRA emulates some iconic Roland drum machines in a small package. But is it a worthy addition to a working studio, or a good first venture into outboard gear? DJ Mag's digital tech editor Declan McGlynn finds out

It wouldn’t be a stretch to say Roland’s iconic instruments define the sound of house, techno, acid and electro. Their original TR range of drum...

The awards ceremony took place in Amsterdam on Saturday (19th October)

Andy C has claimed the Highest Drum & Bass award once again in this year’s DJ Mag Top 100 DJs poll - climbing 11 spots...

Berghain outlines harm reduction and welfare protocols amid spiking reports

"Encroaching behaviour is not acceptable, drugging others is a crime and dangerous: offenders are being permanently removed from the premises and reported to authorities"

Berghain has shared resources for harm-reduction practices and guidelines for clubgoers in response to reports of drug and needle spiking at the venue and others...

More insights into the dance community from the brother Gallagher...

Liam Gallagher once again professed his disdain for the dance community by boasting about never meeting master-selector Carl Cox.

“I've never heard of Carl Cox...