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U K, G?: the electronic music collectives opening up conversations around mental health

Sticky Tapes, eott and Don’t Keep Hush tell Jack Ramage how they’re helping to shift perceptions around wellbeing in dance music

The stigma surrounding mental health has drastically changed over the last decade, with people beginning to realise how important it is to talk about their...

New 12-part series celebrates UK independent record stores

From Lion Vibes in London to Glasgow's Some Great Rewards

A new 12-part series celebrating independent record stores in the UK has launched online, with the trailer now available to view. Spearheaded by Record Store...

1989 acid house rave VR experience planned for Coventry City of Culture

A journey from poster-filled bedroom and pirate radio studio to warehouse venue and police headquarters

An acid house rave VR experience with a 1989-theme has been unveiled as part of the City of Culture programme for Coventry, England, this year...

Jungle pioneer M-Beat made some of the genre’s biggest chart hits, but disappeared from the industry in 1996. Having gone through hardships and been widely...

Some folk just exude music as if it’s pouring out of their skin. Their eyes spark up when they chat about beats. They can’t be...

The Facebook event was created by DJ Jon Mancini

1.2 million people have signed up for a “Christmas Rave” event at 10 Downing Street.

The Facebook event, created by DJ Jon Mancini, was set...

"May you continue to shine like a diamond and bring honour to your nation by your words, by your actions"

Rihanna has been named a National Hero in Barbados, as the Caribbean nation became the world's newest republic on 30th November 2021, 55 years after...

The country is among the biggest foreign markets for British touring musicians

UK DJs and musicians will be able to tour Spain without a visa under a new deal hailed as "a big victory". 

Throughout 2020 and...

Our weekly office party returns!

David Morales is set to relaunch our DJ Mag HQ live streams later this month.

After putting our in-person streams on hold for 18 months...

In this month's brand focus, DJ Mag speaks with Freddie Herring about his Leeds-based, club-inspired apparel line: etha ravewear

Every raver has a story about how they found their place on the dancefloor. Leeds-based Freddie Herring, who runs rave-inspired apparel brand Etha Ravewear, found...

Boris Johnson’s spokesperson had previously said the Government would not U-turn on the plan

Vaccine passport plans for England have been scrapped by the government.

Just one week after the UK government announced that it would be pressing on...

Tickets for DJ Mag Presents India Jordan with Yung Singh and Romo Weeks are on sale now

India Jordan will play at Birmingham's Forum club with DJ Mag later this year.

Following their recent 'Watch Out!' EP on Ninja Tune, an AIM...

The single is the first of five new tracks

Disclosure have dropped a new single.

The Grammy-nominated UK duo, who released their first album in five years last year, shared their new percussive club...

The UK government recently announced that from September, people will be required to have had two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine to enter nightclubs

Carl Cox has urged fans to get vaccinated against coronavirus in a new interview.

Following the announcement last month that proof of full vaccination against...

The plan has been slammed as “too late” for many

The UK Government has announced that UK festivals are set to be covered by £750 million insurance scheme.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the Live Events Reinsurance...

As venues begin to reopen in England, there are also a plethora of electronic music event spaces launching. Martin Guttridge-Hewitt spotlights 10 new UK clubs...

The last 16 months couldn’t have been worse for music venues. As Covid-19 arrived on British shores last March, scenes and businesses descended into turmoil...

Leeds-based rapper ATO uses music to reflect on his life and show an alternative side to the London-centric perception of Black Britishness. Ahead of his...

It all began with Pokémon. A digital world of endless exploration, it’s a common place for kids to lose themselves entirely; a fantasy of bright...

The show will take place ahead of the group's sold-out show at London's O2 Arena this August

Gorillaz have announced free show for NHS workers next month.

Following in the footsteps of Brighton DJ Fatboy Slim, the Damon Albarn-fronted digital group...

A quarter of all clubs in the country have closed since 2015

491 nightclubs have shut permanently in England in the past six years.

According to figures given to Radio 1 Newsbeat by UK Hospitality, a quarter...

Ibiza and the Balearic islands had previously been downgraded to the green list at the end of June

The Balearic Islands are set to be put back on the UK’s amber travel list from 19th July. 

Following the downgrading of Ibiza and the...

Downing Street is still unable to provide a date that the results will be published

The UK government has said that data from its live pilot events will be shared "shortly" following backlash surrounding the delay in publishing its findings...