Why did hip-hop slow down to a syrupy crawl in Houston, Texas, three decades ago? There are many theories, but Houstonians, who had come late...
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In his new book, Lance Scott Walker tells the story of DJ Screw, the maestro of Houston’s chopped ‘n’ screwed ‘90s rap scene. Here, Marke Bieschke speaks to the author about this unique moment in hip-hop history, and Screw's incredible legacy
Techno pioneer Richie Hawtin has revealed he's seeking touch-screen technology to control software program Ableton Live for DJing purposes.
Self-confessed tech head Richie Hawtin has made known that he's currently looking into touch-screen interface technology so that he can control software program Ableton Live...
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An unanticipated accident turned one figure skater’s dreams upside down, and opened the door to a bass-fueled future the artist now known as Whipped Cream never...
Pioneer, mix it up again in the DJ Booth with the release of its new XDJ-1000 USB only player
Well we all knew it was going to happen sooner rather than later, and with that power start to the sentence all can be revealed. Pioneer have finally ditched the CD player in their new range of CDJ decks actually without the CD element we can’t call them CDJs, enter the all new multi player deck the XDJ-1000.
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The series stars Rosha Washington as Screw
A new biopic about hip-hop innovator DJ Screw it set to be released.
Directed by Isaac “Chill” Yowman, the series focuses on the life and music...
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Goldie will also be interviewed by Gilles Peterson at the Rio Cinema following the screening
Drum & bass label Metalheadz will celebrate its 25th anniversary with an exclusive screening of Talkin' Headz: The Metalheadz Documentary with Commune in London next...
A collection of anthems that demonstrate the festival’s intricate programming...
Movement rolled into The Garden in Tisno for the inaugural edition of its Croatia edition with an impeccable roster of house and techno selectors spinning...
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A little over two decades after the Houston icon's death, aged just 29
A new book on hip-hop legend DJ Screw is set to be released next year. 'DJ Screw: A Life in Slow Revolution' is slated to...
Bring the revolution! Stanton’s SCS 4DJ is an all-in-one funbox for the digital DJ
The Stanton SCS 4DJ got me excited when I was shown a pre-production model at Frankfurt earlier in the year. In fact, I was pretty...
Mexico warms up for the end of the world
In an era where unlikely rave settings have become increasingly ubiquitous, making an impression has never proved more difficult. From fortresses in Serbia to abandoned power stations in Berlin, clubbers around the world have become increasingly accustomed to unique destinations and boutique festivals. Yet in spite of all this widespread competition, Mexico’s inaugural Time and Space Festival is still worthy of note.
DJ Mag visits Time Warp to see if it's still got it
Back in the early days of Time Warp, the organisers faced some scepticism from the community of Mannheim about an annual all-night rave...
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Let’s get schwifty...
Swedish gear company Teenage Engineering has teamed up with the creators of Rick and Morty for a special edition of its Pocket Operator called the...
Three cds and three t-shirts up for grabs
To celebrate the launch of Birmingham-based producer Emalkay's debut album 'Eclipse' which is out now on Dub Police, we have managed to...
Retronyms release a new hardware/app combo for creative DJing and Remixing
Retronyms, are the guys who have been pioneering music creation on touch screen interfaces for quite some time, known for bringing pro music and audio production to multitouch platforms they have just released (today in fact) a new hardware/software product combo