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Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike are the Belgian DJ/production sibling duo everyone is talking about. DJ Mag grabs a chat with them ahead of their...

American DJs love doing a bit of it. The Dutch are always at it. Danny Tenaglia’s been known to have a go. And lately, if...

Jonny from Toronto duo Art Department tells us what makes him tick...

Capturing the feeling of an after party that seems to morph from its fresh morning beginnings into the next night in the blink of an...

In October 2013 London’s best-known record shop, Phonica has turned 10.

Opening a vinyl-only store in Soho just over 10 years ago was seen as a risky move. The area was, and still is, saturated with...

Kansas-born, Brooklyn-based Beckwith is breaking through with a fresh house sound founded on bulbous bass and crisp melodies. We find out how he's one of...

“I am from the Midwest, the real Midwest, like Kansas. Remember Dorothy and the Wizard? Well that’s where I am from.” Beckwith grew up so...

Spanish producer Uner aims for the stars with his debut album

When you release tracks on Cadenza, Visionquest, Cocoon and Diynamic, you must have something special going on. Spanish DJ/producer Uner is one such person, and...

A sound that's all his own

The post-punk guitars, stripped-bare machine grooves and proper songs of album 'Dancers'. DJ Mag linked with Tim to talk stepping back from the dancefloor, originality...

Howie B has produced tracks for many major acts over his career

DJ Mag had a chance to pop over to the world-famous Abbey Road Studios to chat with Howie about his involvement with manufacturers of bespoke speakers Bowers & Wilkins and Italian car giants Maserati in a new music project

We chat in depth to the Saved boss about The Social, his latest venture

Already a successful producer, DJ, labelboss and father, techno veteran Nic Fanciulli has his hands full. Yet he's embarked upon another project. The Social Festival, taking place at the beautiful Mote Park of Maidstone, Kent at the end of September. Not only was he born and raised in Maidstone, Fanciulli cites the town as the source of his musical inspirations, taking him back to the early days out clubbing with friends and discovering his passion for house and techno.

Erick Morillo gives revealing interview to SW4

In a revealing interview with London festival SW4, which he headlines on Sunday 25th August, he has made it clear that he is going to be coming back better than ever.

RBMA NY chat to minimal master

Throughout May, New York City remains under the tight grip of the world's most musically fluent energy drink.

Everyone from Brian Eno to Benji B...

London club request judicial review following closure

In an interview with DJ Mag, Cable's managing director Ryan Ashmore confirmed the club have requested a judicial review after Network Rail pulled the plug on the venue to make way for London Bridge Underground development on 1st May.

DJ Mag talks to the club's MD following its closure

The news of Cable's closure rocked UK clubland last week. Heartbreaking news of bailiffs, under the guidance of Network Rail, blowtorching the door and...

Live techno act speaks about drug addiction and Aspergers diagnosis

Live house and techno act Saytek has spoken out about his years as a drug addict and his recent diagnosis with Aspergers.

In a revealing...

We chat to the Dublin-born Hoya:Hoya resident to learn more about his penchant for the vocal, love of New York dance music — and the...

Freshly signed to Rinse with a massive tune set to run dancefloors and radios this spring, and with huge tracks for Kerri Chandler's Madtech doing the rounds, Krystal Klear's disco-informed house is more in vogue than ever

Alternative house producer answers our questions

Besides Prezzo, Stefano Miele (Riva Starr) is probably East London's most popular Italian import – among dance heads at least – it's easy to see...

African rhythms and punk energy!

African rhythms and punk energy!

Marco V is a hard man to define by genre. Although he is probably best known for his work within trance music - particularly the...

 

Marco V is a hard man to define by genre. Although he is probably best known for his work within trance music - particularly...

We speak to the outspoken 'House Gangster'

Outspoken 'House Gangster' DJ Sneak was part of the second wave of Chicago house DJs alongside Derrick Carter, Green Velvet and Paul Johnson. Now based in Toronto, Canada, he says he misses his old friends and places to go out to eat and drink, but catches up with most of them in Miami at the WMC anyway.

The full story ahead of Bloc London series launch

While the Bloc 2012 catastrophe has been widely documented, speculated to high heaven by bloggers, journalists and hordes of self-appointed pundits on Twitter, the actual reasons for the event's failure remain a little unclear to most. We sat down with Bloc's George Hull for the full story...

Fresh Rekids & Mobilee producer answers our questions

He is one of the influential new wave of Spanish DJs who are rapidly becoming a driving force on the dance music scene, providing floor-filling house and techno cuts for labels such as Rekids, Buzzin' Fly and Mobilee. We quizzed AFFKT on his love of trains and what inspires him to be part of the global dance music movement...