80% of clubs will close by March without Government support, survey finds
80% of clubs will close by March without Government support, a new study from the Night Time Industries Assocation (NTIA) has found. As it approaches 12 months since clubs across t
Someone hacked an iPod Classic to stream from Spotify
Techy tinkerer Guy Dupont has hacked an iPod Classic to stream directly from Spotify over WiFi, and even added Bluetooth connectivity to the iconic MP3 player. Users can use the cl
This new book celebrates pioneering women in hip hop
A new book celebrating pioneering women in hip hop has been published. The Motherlode: 100+ Women Who Made Hip-Hop, penned by Brooklyn-based writer Clover Hope and Illustrated by
Sexual assault in music industry investigated in new BBC documentary: Watch
Content warning: This article contains information relating to sexual assault. A new BBC documentary investigates how allegations of assault and abuse against women are dealt wit
Beastie Boys’ Mike D to auction band memorabilia for charity
Beastie Boys’ Mike D is auctioning some of the band’s memorabilia for charity. Beastie Boys founder Michael Louis Diamond, better known as Mike D, is currently auctioning
Berlin clubbing won’t be back to normal until end of 2022, says Club Commission
Berlin clubbing won’t be back to normal until end of 2022, says the city’s Club Commission. Speaking with Deutsche Presse-Agentur, chairwoman of the Berlin Club Commission
Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis says “smaller” festival could take place in September
Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis has said that a “smaller” edition of the festival could take place in September. After announcing another forced fallow year for Glastonbury
Serato issue warning over macOS Big Sur
Serato issued another warning against updating to the newest version of Apple’s macOS 11 update, Big Sur. Having initially issued a statement in December, the DJ giants sent a ma
DJ Mag : diversity & equality report Q4 2020
Our second quarterly update following our pledge in July, addressing how we can tackle racism and diversity issues within the electronic music industry as a publication Comm
Pa Salieu performs 'Frontline' on Fallon: Watch
Pa Salieu made his U.S. tv debut on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last week. The Coventry rapper, who last year released his debut mixtape ‘Send Them To Coventry
Unseen Daft Punk show from Alive 2007 tour appears online: Watch
An unseen Daft Punk show has appeared online. A performance from legendary French electronic duo, Daft Punk, at Lollapalooza over a decade ago has been uploaded to YouTube by a use
Listen to Nightwave’s mix for DJ Mag’s Radio 1 Dance residency
DJ Mag’s weekly residency for January on Radio 1 Dance Presents continued over the weekend, with an hour-long mix from Glasgow’s Nightwave. As part of Radio 1’s
Armin van Buuren announces A State of Trance festival 2021
Armin van Buuren has announced A State of Trance (ASOT) festival 2021. Last year, live on the 5-hour long, 1000th episode of van Buuren’s ASOT radio show, the trance icon an
Sabrina Ratté simulates extinct ecosystems with her Floralia series
A series of installations, featuring sound design from Andrea-Jane Cornell, that will premiere at the Centre Pompidou as part of Hors Pistes Festival. By utilising a mixture of pho
First 2021 festival with rapid COVID-19 testing, Unum, announces line-up
The first 2021 festival with rapid COVID-19 testing, Unum, has announced its line-up. While festivals still continue to cancel and postpone amid the coronavirus pandemic, Albania h
Ferry Corsten announces music production masterclass with Armada University
Ferry Corsten has announced a music production masterclass with Armada University and FaderPro. Dutch trance star Ferry Corsten, who recently revealed that he had been working on n
PLAYdifferently announces four-channel MODEL 1.4 analogue DJ mixer
PLAYdifferently has announced a four-channel version of their popular analogue DJ mixer MODEL 1. The new four-channel version – MODEL 1.4, which costs £1,999 – features all
Hardwell ends 10-year radio series on 500th episode: Listen
Hardwell has ended his long-running radio series, Hardwell on Air, after 10 years and 500 episodes. Having launched the show back in 2011, the EDM star called time on the series on
Listen to KG’s mix for DJ Mag’s Radio 1 Dance residency
DJ Mag’s weekly residency for January on Radio 1 Dance Presents continued over the weekend, with an hour-long mix from KG. As part of Radio 1’s recently launched Dance
UK government denies rejecting offer of Visa-free tours for musicians in EU
The UK government has denied claims that it rejected a deal offer from the EU that would allow musicians to enter countries that belong to the union without a visa following the co
