Growing up in the Pilton area of north Edinburgh, Proc Fiskal discovered Boards Of Canada through his father and grime through the internet. The former...
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Om Records activist Colette gives us a dressing down... ooor er missus.
What are you wearing right now?
Right now, I have on a blue Juicy Couture top, a pair of 1921 jeans (I love their fit)...
London label gears up for summer season in new venue
After two successful seasons at El Divino, Azuli Records are raising their game and taking on the 5000-capacity Space, home of We Love… and Carl...
DJmag snagged the rising techno/underground house stars from Bucharest, Romania, to discuss their win at the <a href="http://www.thirststudio.com">Heineken Thirst Studio Global Sessions</a> in Las Vegas, influences...
How did it feel to win both awards at the Heineken Thirst Studio
contest?
ROBY: "We feel loved! It was one of the greatest surprises...
Half of New Zealand's biggest d&b export <b>Concord Dawn</b> hits London on Saturday night for a rare dj set.
Matt Harvey will headline DEF:INITION's second birthday bash at North London's Clockwork alongside d&b legends Bad Company, Red One, DJ Spinz, Inter, Turmoil &...
Something big is about to go down. The countdown has begun for the mother of all festivals. On the 27th and 28th July at Long...
The immense Faithless head the bill, performing live, in what promises to be one of the biggest dates on the dance music calendar. "We're chuffed...
MCs were often maligned in the early days of drum & bass, but nowadays it's pretty much universally accepted that a renegade mic-spitter is a...
“There is no other music in the world where an MC stands on the stage for an hour and continuously sprays lyrics with such clarity and power over so many frequencies,” Eksman, one of the d&b scene's foremost MCs, tells DJ Mag. “The life and evolution of the drum & bass MC has grown from strength to strength over the years, and I have no doubt that down the line many more great things are in store for the future generation of MCs in our music.” Undoubtedly so. The role of the drum and bass MC has steadily progressed simultaneously with the scene it resides in, although in the early days MCs experienced negativity from some DJs. But the MC has fought for its corner, and now overwhelmingly basks in the same golden glory as the DJ.
It's taken Chus+Ceballos the past 15 years to finally give birth to their debut album 'Nomadas'
Taking 15 years, In fairness it is actually the bringing together of many of the successful productions that have appeared on their iconic label Stereo...
Happy to mix up the genres, Love’s taste in music is right across the board, placing him in good stead to reveal his Lucky 7.
“It’s a good little track, it just came out of nowhere, it’s taken me by surprise,” Ali Love reflects, in his typically nonchalant manner, on...
Algoriddim step up their game and add all-new firepower to their uber popular djay app
In recent times iPad users have gone from needing to search high and low for good apps to write and perform music to being spoilt for choice with a great range of increasingly high quality apps being released on a regular basis.
Excitement builds for August Bank Holiday
Eric Prydz didn't used to have far to go when he played the SW4 festival in its early days.
Electro don plays us his most inspiring records
Alex Ridha, aka Boys Noize, is putting the finishing touches to his latest EP ‘Go Hard’, a racy solo six-tracker coming out on his self-named label. He recently celebrated its 100th release with remixes of BNR100 by the Chemical Brothers and Justice. And by the time you read this he’ll have performed at this summer’s Glastonbury festival — twice.
Australian-based producer spills beans on debut album
Last week we featured a video exclusive of 'Reset', a track from 'Speed of Life', the forthcoming debut album from Australia-based producer Dirty South...
The Bird’s The Word - Acid house and breaks hero Annie was the first lady to push dance music on Radio 1 — and she’s...
“Working in radio is like phoning up your mate and playing a piece of music down the phone to them,” says Annie Nightingale MBE, radio...
With Marc Romboy, Jules Buckley, Max Richter, Carl Craig and more...
At first glance, we’re led to believe that the worlds of classical and electronic music are galaxies apart. But there are more parallels and crossovers...
Features
The new album from Edinburgh’s Proc Fiskal merges grime and the folk music that stretches back through his family history for generations. He talks to...