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Campaign to have a street named after the legendary Paradise Garage spinner

A street party took place last night in New York City that was the latest step in a campaign to get a street in the...

The documentary about the late New York City clubbing legend is available online

A new documentary about Larry Levan and Paradise Garage is available to watch online now.

Resident DJ at New York's Paradise Garage for a decade...

From CBGB and the last days of disco to formative era house music and hip hop

Run-DMC, Grandmaster Flash, Larry Levan and more feature in a new exhibition on early ‘80s New York music, which opened Friday 11th June.  

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The legendary NYC nightclub will be the subject of a new film...

Legendary NYC nightclub Paradise Garage is to be the subject of an upcoming film production. The movie’s website describes it as “the story of Larry...

Coming via Get On Down US later this month

An '80s disco classic by Arthur Russell will be reissued by Get On Down US this April.

‘Go Bang #5’, released under Russell’s Dinosaur L...

Justin Robertson's first gig!

"I think my first DJ 'gig' was when i was a student in Manchester, it was classy 'Snakebite & Speed' kind-of affair. I got asked to play as i had the most records and a 12-inch of 'Jack The Groove'. The 'booth' was two ironing boards, and the system was two separate music centres [remember those?].

Beautiful DJ consoles inspired by Studio 54 and the Paradise Garage.

Bad Habits make beautiful DJ consoles which take their inspiration from the legendary set-ups of infamous clubs such as Studio 54 and the Paradise Garage...

House music’s Black roots highlighted in The Daily Show segment: Watch

Martha Wash joins correspondent Roy Wood, Jr. in the clip, which also shouts out house pioneers Frankie Knuckles, Larry Levan and Ron Hardy

The Daily Show paid tribute to house music and its pioneers in its CP Time segment last week. Watch the clip below In the midst...

The Japanese company's new 'lollipop' headphone is a throw-back to the early days of DJing...

Phonon have announced a new 02 Stick headphone, a single earpiece attached to a foam stick. ‘Lollipop’ style DJ headphones have gone out of fashion...

So long to a cultural landmark..

Plus Tensnake, Gwen McCrae, Mr Fries...

After a short break, we're back with the September edition of DJ Mag Radio! Hosted by Frank McQueeny (pictured above) of global radio show French...

Lasermagnetic present Danser Avec Moi

Words: Bianca Mitchell

Shoreditch venue CAMP heats up this Easter weekend as The Hackney Players Association join the long-standing Bank Holiday party specialists of London,...

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Tommie Sunshine writes a tribute to the Godfather of House, Frankie Knuckles

Francis Nicholls was born January 1955 in The Bronx, New York. But Frankie Knuckles, as we came to know him, was born in March 1977...