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Listen back to Benga's covermount CD mix from 2008!

Every Thursday, we're uploading one of our favourite covermount CDs from the past. Last week we had Bicep, this week — Benga!

It's a classic...

The dubstep pioneer will return to DJing in the new year

Benga has announced that he is coming out of retirement next year. The Croydon DJ and producer, who makes up one third of Magnetic Man...

The dubstep producer reveals he has schizophrenia & bipolar disorder.

Despite affecting a huge number of people, discussions around mental health remain taboo in the entertainment industry. 

Unstable lifestyles and hectic touring schedules can severely...

Benga cancels US tour with Skream visa issues

"I am absolutely gutted, my team and I have worked tirelessly on making this happen"

Benga has pulled out of a string of US tour dates due to visa issues. The announcement was made on social media yesterday. "I am...

Can't wait for his new August album? Then check these out

With both the Magnetic Man debut single 'I Need Air' (out 25th July), Skream's collaboration with fellow dubstep cohorts Benga and Artwork, and...

Dubstep original will never turn his back on the sound that made him

As you’ve doubtless heard, dubstep is dead in the water. Cursed with a lethal mix of commercial success, mass popularity, a huge internet presence, countless sold out raves, the scene is, as any fool can tell, totally knackered. Somebody needs to pause and tell Skream this quick, because from where he’s standing, the world has never looked better. Currently on a short solo tour of the States, the man who describes himself as having “dubstep as my blood group” has been gleefully pushing the boundaries of the sound, chopping up half speed snare smashes and bully boy basslines with taut explosions of house, disco and techno, knowing full well that rather than destroying the scene he loves, he’s blowing it wide open.

New mix for 'Watch the Ride' packed with exclusives

Dubstep innovator Skream has mixed the latest in the excellent and eclectic 'Watch the Ride' series of compilations. The new album out 29th September on...

Dubstep figurehead Skream has gone euphoric, smashed the templates, and upped the tempos. His new album ‘Outside The Box’ confirms he’s not content to be...

Remember a few years back? All that hoo-ha about nu-rave? Which sounded so promising but proved to be nothing more than a few indie kids...

Taken from his upcoming EP with Sam Binga...

Having always kept one foot in the world's of grime and drum & bass, Manchester DJ, producer and MC, Chimpo, is always at his best...

Classic 2002 mix unearthed by Hatcha exclusively for DJ Mag readers!

Dubstep don Hatcha has kindly given us a piece of history with this classic dubstep set recorded all the way back in 2002, around the...

Old texture mill adds to Leeds’ teeming club scene...

Perched on the banks of the Leeds-Liverpool canal, an abandoned texture mill dubbed Canal Mills re-opens as a venue dedicated to damn decent dance music...

SW4

A social institution for thousands of London clubbers, SW4 is now a two-day event with Sunday’s event replacing Get Loaded festival on the common.

Upholding the SW4 traditions of old Saturday is strictly big room beats with Armin Van Buuren headlining the epic outdoor stage, while John Digweed’s Bedrock...

Route 94’s ‘My Love’ makes it to the apex

Win tickets to 14th October face off

Things will be getting big, phat AND heavy on Thursday 14th October for the second year of the Red Bull Music Academy Culture Clash at...

"I Need Air"

Though you might have already caught a whiff of Magnetic Man’s debut single 'I Need Air', today sees the track's release on vinyl.

The group...