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DJ Bone

Few, if any, selectors embody the essence of Detroit as perfectly as DJ Bone

Omar Souleyman to play Berlin’s Kesselhaus for charity

On 13 May Omar Souleyman returns to Berlin for a concert in aid of Syrian…

New Bristol festival Sequences to launch this July

The all-dayer will take place around Motion and showcase three bass music institutions A new outdoor…

London’s Citadel announce Battles and more for their summer all-dayer

The second edition of the Victoria Park-based festival will also feature Sigur Rós as headliner…

MOGA to launch debut festival in Morocco

The brand new three-day event centring on electronic music and culture will take place in…

Bilbao BBK Live announce Hinds, Bad Breeding and more

The names will join a line-up including Arcade Fire, Pixies, Foals, Tame Impala, and New…

Steve Davis at Bloc

We caught up with recently retired snooker veteran Steve Davis to talk techno at the last ever bloc festival

Michael Serafini

As the proprietor of legendary record store Gramaphone and its eponymous label, Michael Serafini is part of a long lineage of Chicago greats

Bilbao BBK Live adds Four Tet, Ame, Floating Points and more to line-up

The line-up of international DJs will appear at a new woodland area named ‘Basoa’ Basque…

Kode9, Lone, Vessel and more to appear at MIRA Berlin

The first edition of the festival will introduce ‘freshness’ to the German capital MIRA Berlin is…

April 2016 Playlist

Kicking off with A. K. Paul’s futuristic Landcruisin’, this month’s playlist sees Young Thug produce some top tier slime and Sonic Youth members return

Skepta for Crack Magazine

Skepta announces Konnichiwa release date

Skepta dropped details of his long awaited album on Instagram It’s been one of the…

Reflecting on electric, essential Dance Tunnel

In response to the news of Dance Tunnel’s closure, a host of DJs, promoters and attendees voice their thoughts

The Jazz Café to reopen with fortnight of special events

Pantha Du Prince, Dave Harrington, Dam Funk, Egyptian Lover plus showcases from 22a and NTS…

Love International announce May launch party

Tisno’s newest festival set the scene with an early Summer boat party hosted by Banoffee…

The Avalanches to play Field Day 2016

The mysterious Melbourne outfit are making a live comeback at the London weekender The first…

Thread present creative lecture series

Paul Bailey and James Greenfield will appear at the next installment of thread in May….

Liverpool’s She Drew The Gun win Glastonbury ‘Emerging Talent’ competition

The “dreamy lyrical psych-pop” band will play the John Peel stage this year She Drew…

Wilderness Festival detail 2016 activities

Michelin starred chefs, world-renowned jazz artists and a series of talks announced Wilderness Festival have…

BuggedOut! introduce new one-dayer: ‘BuggedOut! in Dreamland’

‘BuggedOut! in Dreamland’ will take place in an amusement park this September on Margate’s seafront…

Mike Skinner announces Berlin residency

The Streets’ MC will bring his Tonga club night to Prince Charles from 28 April…

Melt! announce final line-up additions

Melt! Festival have added even more artists to complete their line-up If you’re heading out…

Phonox announce Steve Reid Foundation fundraiser

Four Tet, Floating Points and Jamie xx all set to play On Saturday 10 April…

Four New Acts You Need To Know

Listen to our favourite new music of the past month

The Game, Kehlani, Chip and more announced for Fresh Island 2016

Wiz Khalifa, Ty Dolla $ign, DJ Premier and more have already confirmed for the festival’s…

Soulwax, 2manydjs, Blood Red Shoes and more added to Bilbao BBK Live bill

The Spanish festival has also announced Little Scream and Leon Benavente Bilbao BBK Live have…

Sunfall announces Independent Record Fair

London’s Sunfall Festival will include stalls from Lobster Theremin, Sonic Router, Metalheadz and more Sunfall…

UK techno pioneer Mike Dred shares crate of early rave tapes

Veteran producer Mike Dred, aka Mike Cullen, has uploaded 28 ripped cassettes – recorded between 1988 and…

Lovebox Festival announce more names

The London festival takes place in Victoria Park 15 – 16 July Even more fun…

Paris’ We Love Green Announce LCD Soundsystem and more

The Paris based sustainable music and arts festival returns 4 -5 June We Love Green…