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IMS Ibiza announces line-up for Dalt Vila event 2023

Camelphat, ANNA, KÖLSCH and more will play this year's seven-hour closing event

Ibiza's International Music Summit (IMS) have announced the live line-up for its return to Dalt Vila next month. Two weeks on from announcing the likes...

Curtis McClain Marshall Jefferson City Life

The pair revive their On The House project after more than three decades 

Marshall Jefferson has reunited with Curtis McClain on a new single, 'City Life'. Arriving via Steve Mac's Jack Said What label, you can listen to...

A history of Trax Records and the fight for Chicago's house pioneers' royalties

Chicago’s Trax Records released some of the most influential records in house history, but decades later, many of the artists behind them are still waiting to be paid. Harold Heath investigates the long and complicated history of one of house music’s most infamous labels

The Trax Records saga is a tangled tale of pioneering, seminal music created by a clutch of hungry young producers and DJs, whose raw, innovative...

Marshall Jefferson releases new single, ‘Go Down’, with Joe Killington: Listen

"You can feel the energy from the very first note", the Chicago house pioneer said

Marshall Jefferson has teamed up with Joe Killington on a new single called 'Go Down'. Listen to it below. The Chicago house pioneer and UK...

Chicago’s Trax Records sued by over a dozen artists over unpaid royalties

Rolling Stone reports that Adonis, Marshall Jefferson and co-founder Vince Lawrence are among the claimants

Trax Records, the Chicago record label that played a key role in the development of house music, is being sued by over a dozen artists...

Marshall Jefferson is suing Kanye West over alleged unauthorised use of 'Move Your Body' sample

"Getting done by another artist, a Black artist, a fellow Chicagoan, without acknowledgment is disappointing"

Marshall Jefferson is suing Kanye West over the use of a sample of the former's 1986 Chicago house classic 'Move Your Body'. In a lawsuit...

With tracks like ‘That’s The Way Love Is’ and ‘Right Back To You,’ Ten City’s 1989 debut album, ‘Foundation,’ set the standard for what vocal...

If songwriting and arrangement were as valued as sonic innovation in the history of dance music, then Chicago vocal house group Ten City would be...

NWA member-turned-tech entrepreneur Arabian Prince, Twitch co-founder Kevin Lin, and legendary DJs Junior Sanchez and Marshall Jefferson are all involved in the Miami institution's online incarnation 

Miami's Winter Music Conference has announced its full program for a digital event running on 20th and 21st May 2021. 

Keynote speakers for the two...

'Judgement' will be released in June

Marshall Jefferson and Byron Stingily have announced their first Ten City album in almost three decades.

Legendary house producer Marshall Jefferson and Chicago-born vocalist Byron Stingily...

The duo originally formed in 1987

Ten City are set to return with their first new music in 25 years.

The dance group, made up of legendary house producer Marshall Jefferson and...

The news was shared by fellow Chicago artist Eric Welton earlier this week

Marshall Jefferson has undergone hospital treatment for pneumonia.

The 61-year-old Chicago house legend was hospitalised with the illness, and shared on Twitter that he is...

It’s true that house music would still exist if Marshall Jefferson hadn’t been around to guide it — but it’s equally correct to say that without Jefferson...

Memories fade over time, and what memories remain become more and more shaded by personal experiences and personal interests. That helps to explain, in part...

The Marshall Jefferson collaborator was the voice of first acid house track to be released on vinyl...

Sleezy D, one of house music’s early pioneers, has died.    Sleezy, real name Derrick Harris — a long-term associate of Marshall Jefferson — was...

‘The House of the Windy – Dance Music’s Forgotten Heroes’ charts the history of the genre...

Dave Pearce has made a documentary on the history of Chicago house, which will air on BBC Radio 4 today (12th July), as well as...

It took decades and many mutations for dance music to develop into the genres we know today. Here's what happened before DJ Mag was born...

“In the beginning there was Jack... and Jack had a groove!” So the old Mr Fingers track goes, but of course music made for dancing...

Londoners, it’s time to get soulful!

The house veteran is asking for $10,000 to fund a vinyl release

Marshall Jefferson has launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for his new album.

The legendary house DJ is looking to raise $10,000 to press...

Every track played was pre-2000...

Known as a purveyor of big room EDM and commercial pop, David Guetta is the latest DJ to spin on BBC Radio 1's much coveted...

House Of Virus throw down as exclusive mix for us...

House Of Virus are a DJ/Producer duo hailing from Manchester. The guys have played alongside some of the most legendary artists over the years including...