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Dance For Refuge and Lucid London have announced that their next fundraising party will take place at London’s Bussey Building on 10th March with all...

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It will take in 11 cities and various artists from October to December

Berlin community radio station Refuge Worldwide has announced details of a DJ workshop and party tour. Starting and ending in the stations home in the...

GALA, London’s first outdoor dance music festival in over 16 months, took place in Peckham Rye Park last weekend. With exceptional programming and an emphasis...

Approaching the gates of GALA, London’s first full-capacity, outdoor dance music festival since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, a familiar feeling emerges. As muffled...

A new crop of charity record labels has sprung up in the UK and France, donating their entire profitshare to worthy causes, and fighting poverty and inequality in...

Despite austerity hitting all but the most affluent, charity giving continues to rise. According to the Charities Aid Foundation’s annualUK Giving Study, British people donated a whopping £10.3bn to charity in 2017...

Queer House Party

Packed full of "queer club bangers" from the likes of I. Jordan, Queer House Party's own passer and more

The award-winning Queer House Party collective has released a new fundraising compilation for refugees in Calais. The eight-track 'Now That's What I Call QHP' compilation...

Kate NV shares new fundraising release for Ukrainian refugees on RVNG Intl.

'Bouquet' features eight improvised songs by the Russian artist, made in collaboration with Andrey Bessonov

Kate NV has released a new collection of songs, made with fellow Russian artist Andrey Bessonov. 'Bouquet', which is out now on RVNG Intl., has...

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Artists and labels have been paid more than $78 million dollars from the no-fee initiative to date

Bandcamp Friday is to return later this week. Announced via the official Bandcamp Twitter page on 26th August, the fee-free initiative — which was launched...

For 20 years, DJmag has been in amongst it, at the vanguard of dance and electronic music culture, commentating, conversing and partying within the scene...

By the middle of 1991, the UK had experienced the biggest youth revolution since punk. Acid house had swept the nation in the late '80s...

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...

As part of our end of year and end of decade coverage, we've written about our favourite albums, tracks and compilations. Here, DJ Mag staff...

DJs and producers are supposed to be on the same side. For decades now, producers have made the music, and DJs have played it. Simply...

The state of the environment has never been worse, but could

dance music be contributing to the problem? DJ Mag regular

Martin Guttridge-Hewitt examines if...

From South East Asia to the Western US, North to South Africa, people can’t get enough of synths and syncopated rhythms. Electronic beats are officially...

He claims Warner Bros. has “hi-jacked” the franchise

Ice Cube says that Warner Bros. studios has ‘refused’ to make any more sequels to the Friday film franchise. 

In 1995 the rapper and actor...

Cormac posing in profile against a grey blue background. He's wearing an orange coat with a white hood and a blue baseball cap

With his new podcast, Queerly Beloved, Northern Irish DJ Cormac explores what it means to be a queer artist in dance music today. Interviewing contemporary figures about their histories of queer discovery, the Panorama Bar and fabric regular continues an intergenerational conversation surrounding the life-affirming moments, communal  experiences and enduring challenges of LGBTQ+ expression. Alongside an On Cue mix packed with HI-NRG anthems and Italo house, Marke Bieschke learns more

What is “queer music”? For some, the term recalls debauched downtown discos of yore, with unbridled backrooms, fabulous androgynes, and Liza Minnelli descending to the...

Windrush ship

Some of the most important DJs in the development of the UK scene are children of the Windrush generation. DJ Mag's editor-in-chief, Carl Loben, speaks to Black and mixed-race foundation DJs about their parents, racism, culture, and being pioneers in our beloved scene

This feature was originally published in 2018, at the height of the Windrush scandal, and on the 70th anniversary of the Windrush ship's arrival in...

The party takes place at Mick's Garage this Friday 19th April and will be headlined by Man Power...

A party in aid of Help Refugees is taking place in London this Easter weekend, at Mick's Garage in Hackney.

The event, happening this Friday...