Amapiano (also known as ipiano or ’piano) began in the streets of Gauteng, South Africa, in the early 2010s. The now world-conquering sound is a...
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Diplo dropped a hint that he may be set to perform at the Super Bowl LI’s half-time show on Sunday 5th February with Lady Gaga...
The London brothers discuss their illustrious past, present and future...
“Over the years, one of the things we’ve thought a lot about is that dance music has got this way of bringing lots of people...
Revolutionary software giant Ableton are making the move into the nightclub for an exclusive night to showcase the DJ potential of their Live software.
On Saturday December 6th, Ministry of Sound in London and Toolroom Knights will be hosting a very special Ableton event.
The night will showcase some...
Club music the old fashioned way
Kids into bands like to go to gigs, watch the band on stage, drink expensive beer from plastic cups and applaud politely between songs, before...
Tobi Neumann
A Night with… continues its run of form by welcoming Coccon artist Tobi Neumann for an eight hour set this Saturday.
Performing the warm-up, peak...
Join forces at Canavan's Peckham Pool Club on 6th May
With posters asking 'Is East London dead?' all around Dalston and Hackney, London's smarter club heads have known for some time that many of the...
Silly dancing, big tune...
Diplo— who will again hold down a residency this year at Nevada mega-venue and hotel, Wynn Las Vegas— has shared the video for his latest...
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Amapiano has become a world-conquering genre since emerging in South Africa over a decade ago, with the sound mutating in recent years to solidify its place as an embedded dance music culture. Here, Shiba Melissa Mazaza asks: who are the South African artists carrying the torch for amapiano right now?
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A trained jazz musician, bandleader and DJ, Emma-Jean Thackray couldn’t find a home for herself and her music in more established jazz spaces, so she...
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Having cut her teeth as part of the alternative rock group Ultraísta, and as solo artist FEMME, Lau.ra is now making waves as a dance music DJ and producer. With her tracks getting regular play on radio, and with gigs in Ibiza and elsewhere internationally on the agenda, she shares her journey from rock to rave with Niamh O’Connor
With the pro DJ headphones market more crowded than ever, we investigate some of the latest and greatest cans that money can buy...
There was once a time when every self-respecting DJ would don a pair of the then-ubiquitous Sony MDR-V700DJ headphones. These silver cans sounded great, and...
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When starting out in the industry, musicians and producers have what can often seem like an insurmountable number of new skills to learn outside of making music. With seemingly countless distributors offering widely varying features and products, choosing how to get your music on streaming services can be confusing. This guide seeks to demystify one of the most confusing aspects of releasing music
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Kraftwerk are slated to play eight shows at the Turin festival Club To Club between Saturday 4th and Tuesday 7th November.
The showcase, titled ‘The...
Ralph Lawson's Leeds house music institution 2020 Vision celebrates 20 momentous years...
Leeds house music institution 2020 Vision celebrates 20 momentous years in 2014. Here, label boss Ralph Lawson remembers two decades of one of the UK's...
For one-night-only...
Sasha has announced that he will be hosting a Last Night on Earth label showcase at Pacha Ibiza on Saturday 13th May.
Joining Sasha for...