Pioneer DJ collabs with Off-White on limited edition controller
Pioneer DJ and Virgil Abloh’s Off-White have collaborated on a new, limited edition controller, the DDJ-1000-OW. The controller, which will be available to purchase via a draw on
Ibiza put back on UK’s amber travel list
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 rest of the Balearic Islands to gr
Streaming model needs “total reset”, damning UK govt report concludes
The UK governments report into the Economy of Streaming – which began in October 2020 – has concluded that the streaming model needs a ‘total reset’. Claiming mus
Blvk Sheep Drops Impressive Multi-Genre EP “Dissociated”
Today, Blvk Sheep has unveiled his newest “Dissociated” EP. This 2 track EP is equipped with Blvk Sheep’s lead single, ‘Life Sucks’ and his brand new bass heavy t
Watch a video on how James Hype DJs, powered by Pioneer DJ
The first episode in the return of our DJ Mag Originals series, How I DJ — powered by Pioneer DJ — has premiered today (14th July) with James Hype. You can watch the full episo
You can now collaborate with an AI version of Holly Herndon
Holly Herndon has launched a new ‘digital twin’ version of herself called Holly+. The new virtual alternative is built using machine learning and AI and can sing any song or me
FOLD London announces reopening weekend with Rupture and UNFOLD
FOLD London has announced its reopening weekend with Rupture and UNFOLD parties at the Canning Town venue. Things kick off on Friday 23rd with the kind of extended session th
180,000 people attend EXIT Festival in Serbia
180,000 people attended EXIT Festival in Serbia between 8th and 11th July, marking Europe’s biggest event since the start of the coronavirus pandemic and the continent’
Music over 120 BPM banned in South Korean gyms for two weeks
Music running at over 120 BPM has been banned in South Korean gyms for two weeks over fears that fast beats could encourage more rigorous workouts, in turn increasing the transmiss
New South Asian-focused festival, Dialled In, locks Ahadadream, NAINA, Yung Singh, more for debut event
A new South Asian-focused festival, Dialled In, has been announced for London this year, including a 1000-capacity day and night party at Uplands Business Park, E17, on Saturday 11
57% of people say music helped them cope through lockdown, study finds
57% of people say music helped them cope through lockdown, a new study by UK Music has found, with 42% listening to more during the crisis than they previously did. The surve
Charlotte de Witte announces series of VR performances with Sensorium Galaxy
Charlotte de Witte has announced a series of VR performances with Sensorium Galaxy. The Belgian DJ, producer and KNTXT label boss is set to perform inside Sensorium Galaxy’s
Ocio de Ibiza proposes ban on DJs that perform at illegal parties
Ocio de Ibiza has proposed a ban on DJs that perform at illegal parties in villas and other private locations, which “are becoming more and more professionalised.” 
Ableton launches free Live 11 Lite upgrade
Ableton has launched Live 11 Lite, the latest major update to Live Lite, the cutdown version of Live often included with hardware purchases like soundcards and MIDI controllers. Li
Over 25% of Brits want clubs to stay closed permanently
New research conducted by Ipsos Mori for The Economist suggests that some Brits are in favour of a permanent extension to a number of COVID-19 restrictions. A poll, carri
Chico Rose & Lost Boy Bring New Summer Bop “Pop Off”
Dutch DJ/producer Chico Rose has seen an incredible rise to fame these last years. Often teaming up with mentor Afrojack, with whom he reached a climax in 2019 when
Lucas & Steve Bring The House Down With New Festival Anthem 'Get Together'
Lucas & Steve have provided the world’s dance audience with quite some anthems these last years. Call them house music tastemakers, as they’ve been responsible fo
Outkast announce 25th anniversary edition of ‘ATLiens’
Outkast are reissuing their second studio album, 1996’s ‘ATLiens’, to marks its 25th anniversary. Out next month, the limited edition box set will include four LP
Capshun Opts for Experimental Edge in 'Push Me Away'
Whether it’s playing shows with iconic brands like Brownies & Lemonade and DEF Global, releasing with tastemakers Sable Valley and Quality Goods Records, or killing it on Boo
Mina and Bryte announce collaborative EP, ‘Abeka Bugatti’, share single: Listen
Mina and Bryte have a new collaborative EP on the way. Due out next month via Mina’s Earth Kicks label, ‘Abeka Bugatti’ takes its name from Bryte’s home nei