DJs, artists and music professionals eligible for next round of Arts Council England grants
DJs, artists and other music professionals are eligible for the next round of Arts Council England Developing Your Creative Practice (DYCP) grants, which opened this week. Applic
RANE announces new controller with motorised vinyl platters
RANE is back with a new bit of kit – the ONE controller. The new controller is for use with Serato DJ Pro and has a few tricks up its sleeve. It’s unique in that it comes
COVID-19’s impact on UK nightlife to be investigated in new inquiry
COVID-19’s impact on UK nightlife is being investigated in a new inquiry, which was launched this week. Led by Westminster’s newly formed All-Party Parliamentary Group (A
Armin van Buuren reveals top 1000 trance tracks list
Armin van Buuren has revealed the top 1000 A State of Trance (ASOT) tracks list ahead of the 1000th episode of the namesake radio show, which the Dutch DJ and producer hosts alongs
UK cassette sales doubled in 2020
UK cassette tape sales doubled during 2020, the British Phonographic Industry has revealed. While cassette sales have steadily increased in the UK over the past few years, 2020R
Spotify hits all-time high on New York Stock Exchange
Stocks in Spotify hit a new all-time high on the New York Stock Exchange last week. On Friday, January 8th, the streaming platform’s stock reached a high of $354.60, and eve
Four Tet and Madlib detail forthcoming collaborative album, 'Sound Ancestors'
Four Tet and Madlib have shared the full details of their forthcoming collaborative album, ‘Sound Ancestors’. Among the latest information to be revealed are the album&
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
Roland announces new all-in-one music-making hardware VERSELAB
Roland has announced a new all-in-one songwriting and music production unit the VERSELAB MV-1. The new unit is designed to write, record, mix and arrange songs from scratch using t
Joseph Capriati’s injuries are “not life-threatening”, agency says
Joseph Capriati’s injuries sustained over the weekend after being stabbed by his father are “not life-threatening”, the DJ’s management company Parallel has
Xilhu Ayebaitari Ese awarded AZ Mag creative grant in collaboration with DJ Mag
AZ Magazine has announced the first five recipients of its 2020 Creative Fund. Five recipients have been chosen by AZ Mag, an award-nominated online community and platform for Qu
Joseph Capriati hospitalised after being stabbed by father
Joseph Capriati has been hospitalised after being stabbed by his father. The 33-year-old DJ was reportedly stabbed in the chest with a kitchen knife following an argument with hi
UK artists now make up 10% of music streamed globally
UK artists now make up 10% of music streamed globally, a new report pubished by the British Phonograpic Industry (BPI) has found. New analysis from BPI has found that 1 in every 1
Bicep drop video for ‘Saku’: Watch
Bicep have shared a new music video. irish duo Bicep, who took home the accolade for best track at DJ Mag’s Best of British Awards last year, have dropped another new track f
Education & Bass are offering free DJ and music production courses for 7-16 year olds
Education & Bass are offering free DJ and music production courses for 7-16 year olds. In a recent Facebook post, Education & Bass, who combine music and arts education wi
Carl Cox drops d&b mix: Listen
Carl Cox has shared a new drum & bass mix. The UK electronic stalwart, who is typically known for his sets of rolling techno, has delivered a brand new drum & bass mix for
Tomorrowland shares all sets from New Year’s Eve for one week: Watch
Tomorrowland has shared all the sets from its recent New Year’s Eve festival online. The event, which took place on the 31st December, was spread across four stages adapted to a
US vinyl album sales hit all-time high in December
US vinyl sales reached a record-breaking high twice in December. Over the week of December 11th to 17th, Nielsen Music/MRC Data reports that 1.445 million vinyl albums were sold, a
Mary Anne Hobbs celebrates 15 year anniversary of Dubstep Warz with radio special: Listen
Mary Anne Hobbs this week marked the 15th anniversary of her seminal BBC Radio 1 Dubstep Warz broadcast with a special show on BBC 6 Music. Hobbs’ influential Dubstep Warz