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Groove Cruise LA 10th Anniversary Lineup

Imagine the smell of an ocean breeze, the air thick with salt. The white sand and clear blue water travels as far as the eye...

The trap phenomenon explained

Trap is the slow-rolling, synth-heavy, snare-snappin' sound that's swept underground dancefloors and stadiums alike across the US and Europe. But what is trap? Is it a genre of its own? Where does it come from? Why's it so popular — and why's it hated in equal measure? Does it have a future? Danna Takako investigates...

We touch down to rock Eastern clubs

In November, DJmag is heading East. A special clubs tour of Asia is on the cards, with DJs Sonny and Spark from the Cool DJ...

LA electro DJ's hip new album

LA-based electro king Steve Aoki is to set tongues a-wagging with his new mix album 'Pillowface and His Airplane Chronicles'. Aoki's come to prominence in...

Catch them at Warm Up 2012 opening, New York

Following the woozy beats of 'Stretch 1' (check the freaky video to 'Ass Swung Low' below), New York's Arca release 'Stretch 2' out...

Since the release of his debut album 'Florida' in the Autumn of 2004, Wes Pentz aka Diplo has been plucked from obscurity and is now...

The American DJ and producer can pin his success on his tireless unearthing of new dance trends and the creation of his own label Mad...

Tom and Ed release new single and two disc greatest hits

To celebrate thirteen years at the top of the heap, The Chemical Brothers are to release a new two-disc best of album including some of...

British house superstar Sasha will headline this year's TDK Cross Central festival in London's Kings Cross, alongside some of the best underground dance talent around.

Ableton Live convert Sasha will DJ at TDK Cross Central festival in London's Kings Cross this August Bank Holiday.

The spectacular dance music double header...

DJmag's Asian club tour is go!

DJ Mag is heading East this month with a special clubs tour of Asia. The DJmag wagon will be rolling into Korea, China and Singapore...

This month's vital label

After launching in 2005, BNR first made its name championing the noisy electro sounds that were in vogue at the time — principally tracks that would fit into a Boys Noize DJ set. Since then, they've broadened their output to encompass most variants on 4/4 electronic music.

A weekend of events at Barcelona’s Poble Espanyol kicked off with Carl Craig’s Detroit Love shindig, featuring Omar-S, Octave One, Kyle Hall and more...

Moodymann played Carl Craig’s Detroit Love party at OFFSónar’s first day at Poble Espanyol (14th June). You can check out 14 massive tracks from his set...

71: X-Press 2

From ‘Muzik Xpress’ to ‘Lazy’, X-Press 2, AKA London duo Rocky and Diesel (having parted ways with fellow founding member Ashley Beedle), have had...

Hervé tells us his ultimate bass tracks to destroy the dancefloor. 

Bass enthusiast and respected DJ, Hervé, is back with a brand new EP on Love & Other. To celebrate the release, Hervé stopped by...

The Black Madonna and Four Tet are also on the bill...

The first set of acts has been confirmed for next summer’s Melt! Festival, and, as ever, the line-up spans some of the finest names in...

Innovative hip-hop label Big Dada is 10

ONE of the great modern UK independent labels - Big Dada - celebrate their tenth birthday this year. With a mammoth retrospective, 'Well Deep: Ten...