It’s just gone midnight and the dancefloor at Mossy’s, a two-floor nightclub above the Harbour Inn in Lowestoft, is heaving with life. Andrew ‘Richie’ Riches...
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The line-up for the October festival is now complete...
Movement Torino completed its 2017 bill with the talents of Robert Hood, Rødhad, Denis Sutra and Modeselektor amongst others. The event is split across 28th...
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The collective’s first issue documents queer and POC stories in dance music history
Rave Scout Cookies is set to release its first handbook.
A nostalgic package of stories to tell "fellow ravers around a campfire, at your favorite...
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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
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Washington D.C.’s Black Rave Culture return with 12-tracks of genre-jumping dance music
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The return to their original name comes 40 years after the release of the Prophet-5...
Dave Smith Instruments has rebranded as Sequential, part of the name once used by the company when they created some of their most iconic instruments...
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...
Andy C, Jon Rundell, Kate Simko and more all feature...
Artwork has made a video plea for donations to fabric’s #SaveOurCulture campaign, ahead of the Farringdon venue’s appeal on Monday 28th November, after their license...
Secret Solstice fest is just the tip of the iceberg...
Iceland is famous for many things, not the least of which are its breathtaking, otherworldly landscapes and steady stream of musical exports. Dance music aficionados...
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...
Listen to an exclusive track from the AVOTRE producer's new LP
Hamburg born, Berlin based jackin’ house and techno talent Sidney Charles has just released his new album entitled ‘House Lessons’ through AVOTRE; a label he...
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)...
Iconic Singapore club under threat of closure
Earlier this week, we told you that one of Asia’s finest, and most popular nightclubs - Zouk - was under threat of closure.
You have...
Should dance music be organic and 'real'? Should it fuck, the more synthetic the better says our resident ranter...
Time was, in the '80s and '90s when dance music was so massively marginalised by mainstream culture (yeah, so what’s new?) that trying to get...
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...
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.”