Derrick May
Defected is one of the great success stories of British dance music...
For 20 years, Simon Dunmore's Defected has been dedicated to the finest in house music, from its label and numerous associated imprints, to its events and festivals. Still, it hasn’t all been plain sailing — Defected has traversed choppy waters to become the super-brand it is today. DJ Mag talks to Dunmore about his house history, adaptability and his approach to business...
Looking into the history of the 909 drum machine 35 years on from its launch
Roland’s 909 drum machine is responsible for the rhythm of house and techno, and countless classics of dance and pop. Exactly 35 years after its launch, we delve deep into the device, learning how it laid the foundations of modern club music, and how it still exerts a strong influence now
Prince's 'Purple Rain' was a landmark record for the late great musician...
DJ Mag’s Solid Gold series revisits and examines the ongoing influence of seminal albums throughout history. Here, DJ Mag's Digital Tech Editor Declan McGlynn examines how Prince's most famous LP, 'Purple Rain', inspired DJs, producers and music-makers, and turned Prince into a global star...
The MK7 appears to be on its way after some cryptic posts on the company's Instagram…
Eats Everything, Or:la, Floorplan and Mall Grab are among the huge list of names also announced…
A crowdfunding campaign has been launched to finish the film…
We talk to the Brainfeeder debutant about how his live show works…
The three part series explores the history of dance music from its origins right up to the modern day...
The Queen of Soul was hugely influential to the dance music community…
Gideön took a 12-hour marathon protest party to the streets to resist the US president’s UK visit...
