2013
First wave of acts announced
After successfully attracting hordes of Topshop Tarzans and leopard-leotard lasses to Port Lympne Animal Park last September, Zoo Project Festival returns for round two, this time in a Hidden Forest at Boughton House, Northamptonshire, on 30th August to 1st September.
Birmingham's outdoor homage to DC10 returns
Last April, a spread of industrial wasteland connected to Birmingham's The Rainbow Complex was transformed into a weekend of carnage in homage to DC10's infamous Monday party Circoloco. Saturday 10th/Sunday 11th August, it returns, this time partnered with Type Festival.
This month's essential tunes
Featuring Hot Natured, Shooting Horses, Round Table Knights, Shenoda, Tessela, Session Victim and Tale of Us
House and techno treats in Barcelona this June
All roads tend to lead to Barcelona in June, where electronic music will be taking over the city's streets for a long weekend once again....
Our lowdown on the Torino dance fest
The Italians—as Mike Simonetti is fond of proclaiming—tend to 'do it better'. And when it comes to hosting electronic music festivals, there's simply no questioning the merits of the Kappa Futur Festival or —to give it its name without the iconic branding—the Torino Summer Music Festival.
Names announced for Spanish desert dance fest
The Monegros Desert Festival has remained a staple of Spain's clubbing calendar for some time now. Established in 1994, it has since gone on to...
We pit competing promoters head to head
Croatian dance festivals are still cropping up left, right and centre. Which one takes your fancy - originator or newbie?
Rebuilding the Bloc brand
The chaotic evacuation of Bloc 2012 last summer touched many. However, many remain in the dark about the factors causing the festival's premature closure. In light of Bloc's recent return to London to a specially licensed East London venue last month, we sat down with Bloc's George Hull to hear the full story and more about the new series...
Hardwell and Nicky Romero set for French festival
Leading French dance fest, Electrobeach have announced their first wave of headliners for their 2013 event.
The festival, which takes place in the picturesque tourist...
Afrojack, Groove Armada and more added to 2013 festival
Celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, last month's announcement saw the likes of Nicky Romero, Boys Noise (live), Baauer, Marco Carola, Solomun and Sander...
Tiga, DJ Hell, Soulwax, Boy George and Danny Howells on David Bowie's influence on electronic music
David Bowie's back with a new album at the age of 66 — and he's never been more inspirational. A musical and cultural icon, it's his immense influence on dance and electronic music that's been his greatest contribution. DJ Mag talks to some of the biggest Bowie fans in dance and pop to find out why
Tech wizard gears up for a huge Miami!
James Zabiela is a visionary and icon to many.
Disclosure, Netsky & Plan B Top bill
The two-day festival, which takes place on 26th-27th July, features one of the most comprehensive dance music line ups of any UK event. Commercial main stage acts like Example and and Plan B, sit side by side with underground heroes like Jamie Jones and Disclosure, providing a kaleidoscopic variety of acts to suit pretty much all electronic persuasions.
Shadow Child and George Fitzgerald added to Croatia's biggest dance line-up
Adding to a line-up already featuring Four Tet, Jamie Jones and Loco Dice, The Warehouse Project's Hideout has revealed that Dirtybird's Shadow Child and Hotflush regular George Fitzgerald have also jointed the ranks of Croatia's biggest dance festival.
This month's best UK nights!
March is here, so we have a Spring in our step. These are the UK spots we recommend to get you on your party pogo stick...
The Bristolian bass merchant speaks out on his late success, and his plans for the Miami 2013!
The last 18 months have seen Bristol’s Eats Everything seemingly come from nowhere to land international success as a DJ and release a string of well-received productions on top labels such as Dirtybird and Pets Recordings. As he prepares to play at one of DJ Mag’s renowned Miami parties at WMC, he talks candidly about Transatlantic crowd-pleasing, his upcoming raft of collaborations and how his success has, in truth, been anything but overnight...
Phase two of the Motor City festival line-up surfaces
Detroit's notorious dance festival enters its 15th year with another definitive list of techno talent within its wares.
Tickets On Sale Here!
Last month we announced that we were moving our week of Miami WMC events to Delano. We can now announce the first wave of artists...