Ireland’s longest-running dance music festival Celtronic to “come to an end”
Ireland’s longest-running dance music festival, Celtronic, is set to “come to an end” next month after 25 years. The Derry-based festival, first launched in 2001, revealed th
Calvin Harris is releasing a country song, ‘Smoke The Pain Away’
Calvin Harris has teased the release of a new track, making a pivot from dance music into country music in an unpredictable return. Yesterday, March 6, the Scottish DJ and producer
Prince documentary director says Netflix’s cancellation of project is “a joke”
The director of a shelved Prince documentary has called Netflix’s decision to cancel the project “a joke.” The streaming giant announced that the nine-hour film f
Midnight Riot founder Andy Williams, AKA Yam Who?, has died
Disco and house DJ, producer Midnight Riot label head and journalist Andy Williams has died, reports Faith Fanzine. Also known under aliases such as Yam Who? and Qwestlife, the lat
Korg president and “groundbreaking” instruments engineer Seki Kato has died aged 67
Seiki Kato, the President and Representative Director of Japanese music tech company Korg, has died aged 67, following an illness. The company announced his passing in a statement
Chicago ghetto house pioneer DJ Funk has died
Chicago-born ghetto house DJ, producer, and label head DJ Funk has died aged 54, close friend and collaborator DJ Slugo has confirmed in a post on Instagram. In a video, Slugo expl
East London’s Starlane Pizza Bar secures 24-hour license
East London after-hours venue Starlane Pizza Bar has been granted a 24-hour license for Fridays and Saturdays. Located in Canning Town, a stones throw from FOLD nightclub, Starlane
Rowetta appeals for witnesses of alleged attack by Shaun Ryder in 2000
Content Warning: This article contains accounts of alleged violence that some readers may find distressing. Former Happy Mondays member Rowetta has appealed for witnesses of an all
Supreme unveils more pieces from Aphex Twin collab collection
Supreme has unveiled more pieces from its Aphex Twin collab collection, including a GORE-TEX jacket and a pair of Mechanix gloves emblazoned with the legendary producer’s men
Manchester’s Hidden enters “new direction” with 10th anniversary refurbishment
Manchester nightclub Hidden is entering a “new direction” this month in celebration of its 10th anniversary, undergoing an extensive refurbishment. The Cheetham Hill club annou
R&B and soul singer Angie Stone dies in car crash aged 63
R&B and soul singer Angie Stone has died aged 63 after being involved in a car crash, her daughter has confirmed. The GRAMMY-nominated artist, best known for her 2001 hit ‘W
Here are the 2025 BRIT Awards winners
Tonight, we’re bringing you live updates direct from the BRIT Awards 2025. The 2025 BRIT Awards are underway, taking place for the 45th time at London’s O2 Arena Charli xcx win
New music on our radar this week: Jim Legxacy, Rainy Miller, Oppidan, and many more
Welcome to Mixmag’s round-up of upcoming music releases that you should take note of. Jim Legxacy teases upcoming ‘black british music (2025)’ project with new single Jim Leg
Locals in Mexico deny knowledge of Fyre Festival 2: “This event does not exist”
Locals and tourism officials on Isla Mujeres, an island off the coast of Mexico where Fyre Festival’s reboot edition is alleged to go ahead this summer, have denied knowing anyth
Progressive house DJ and producer D:Fuse has died
American DJ, producer, and Perfecto Records-signee D:Fuse has died, a friend of the late artist has confirmed. “Dustin Fuselier [AKA D:Fuse] passed away on Saturday, February 22,
Jamie Jones to host Paradise residency at new Ibiza ‘hyperclub’ [UNVRS]
[UNVRS], the new ‘hyperclub’ opening in Ibiza this summer, has announced a residency from Jamie Jones’ Paradise party. The residency will run on Wednesdays, starting on June
Mixmag to host club night at Manchester’s Amber’s this April
Mixmag and Manchester nightclub Amber’s are joining forces this spring. On Friday, April 25, we’re hosting an event at the new 1,000-capacity, multi-room club, which opened for
Dehko’s ‘Tektroit Vol. 2’: Unleashing the Power of EDM-Rap
Dehko, the pioneering DJ and producer from Detroit has once again pushed the boundaries of music with the release of Tektroit Vol. 2. His journey with Tektroit began with his debu
Wu-Tang Clan announce last ever tour after three decades
Wu-Tang Clan have announced their last ever tour, Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber, set to kick off this summer across North America. The tour commences on June 6 at Baltimore’
Djrum to release first album in six years, ‘Under Tangled Silence’
Djrum is releasing a new album titled ‘Under Tangled Silence’ via Houndstooth on April 25. The 11-track outing is his first LP in six years, following on from 2018’s ‘Portr