Help Refugees
Incredible music for a great cause…
Needs not-for-profit turns its focus to raising funds and awareness for environmental causes with NGO, Cool Earth. D. Tiffany contributes to their latest EP with the mesmerising breaks cut, ‘Sun Trip’...
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 the process...
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 the process. DJ Mag talks to the label owners, and asks whether dance music is doing enough to help those less fortunate...
Words: Matt Anniss
London's newest party is shining a light on South Asian talent...
A new London club night No ID, aims to spotlight South Asian DJs and artists. DJ Mag visited the party's first edition at Peckham's Rye Wax to meet founder Ahad Elley AKA Ahadadream and DJs Nabihah Iqbal, Naina and Noudle in order to learn why such an event is long overdue, and what its significance could be for London's young, South Asian selectors and musicians...
The party takes place at Mick's Garage this Friday 19th April and will be headlined by Man Power...
We meet Manpower to talk the music he loves most...
Geoff Kirkwood, aka Man Power, the Me Me Me label owner, DJ and producer from Newcastle, currently resides in Mexico with his wife and step-daughter. This weekend, he’s back on home turf and word has got out, which means a punishing few days playing catch up. “It’s pressure and immense guilt to hang out with them,” he jokes...
Swiss-born Turkish DJ/producer Mehmet Aslan delivers a deep, atmospheric slow-burner on Bobby Pleasure’s Needs (not-for-profit) label – joining Lord of the Isles, Petwo Evans and more, all proceeds go to the Help Refugees charity…
And he needs our help...
Full line-up and tickets go on sale next week…