SOPHIE scholarship fund launched for women, trans and non-binary creatives in electronic music (DJ Mag)

By |2025-04-22T19:08:40-05:00April 22nd, 2025|Announcements, Clubs - Nightlife, Dance Music, DJ, DJ Mag, electronic music, Entertaiment, LGBTQIA+, press release, Promotional, Report, Women|

  Grants of $5,000 and $10,000 are being made available to cover university course fees, books, equipment and other costs  A new initiative to support women, trans and non-binary university students studying audio engineering in the US has been set up in tribute to the late electronic visionary, SOPHIE. The SOPHIE Scholarship Fund has been [...]

RA and Converse to host free party in Brooklyn on May 8th (Resident Advisor)

By |2025-04-17T20:46:14-05:00April 17th, 2025|Brooklyn, Clubs - Nightlife, Dance Music, DJ, Entertaiment, House, House Music, House Music History, New York, producer, Promotional|

  CLUB CHUCK will be a celebration of New York dance music. Resident Advisor and Converse are hosting a party in New York on Thursday, May 8th.   Running from 8 PM through 2 AM, CLUB CHUCK will take place at a TBA Brooklyn venue. The lineup, which is also under wraps for now, will [...]

A History of ’90s Latin House in Ten Tracks (Resident Advisor)

By |2025-04-16T17:58:01-05:00April 16th, 2025|Classics, Clubs - Nightlife, Dance Music, Deep House, DJ, House, House Music, House Music History, Latin House, Louie Vega, New York, producer|

  In '90s New York, a new generation of clubbers grew enraptured by Latin house's vibrant rhythms. The decade set the gold standard for the sound—and Louie Vega is its enduring leader. The Nuyorican icon traces its essential records.   "Latin house," Louie Vega enthused over the phone. "This is the sound of our roots." [...]

Lost Paradise: DJ Romain unearths more unreleased gems on The Lost D.A.T.S. Part Two (5 Mag)

By |2025-04-15T19:36:03-05:00April 15th, 2025|5 Magazine, Classics, Clubs - Nightlife, DJ, House, House Music, House Music History, New York, producer|

  The hottest screenwriter in Hollywood is some guy named “Shakespeare” and the hottest house tracks of 2025 were made in 1996. DJ Romain’s “The Lost D.A.T.S.” series evokes a time when Times Square was dirty and nightlife was a freaky wonderland. The series from Hard Times enters its second volume with four new unreleased [...]

Carl Cox says his Ibiza residency at [UNVRS] will be a “whole new world” (DJ Mag)

By |2025-04-13T13:36:03-05:00April 13th, 2025|Announcements, Clubs - Nightlife, Dance Music, DJ Mag, electronic music, Ibiza, International, news, Report|

  Cox said returning to Ibiza with his residency brings back a "pioneering spirit" Carl Cox has said his Ibiza residency at [UNVRS] will be a "whole new world", ahead of taking over Sundays at Ibiza’s new “hyperclub” this summer. "We have this opportunity to work at a new club," he told DJ Mag. "Because nobody [...]

How Joe Smooth’s ‘Promised Land’ harnessed the unifying power of music on the dancefloor (DJ Mag)

By |2025-04-11T19:49:41-05:00April 11th, 2025|Chicago, Classics, Clubs - Nightlife, DJ, House, House Music, House Music History, producer|

  Created on a simple studio set-up, ‘Promised Land’ is an early Chicago house gem, pop hit, dancefloor unifier, liberation anthem, and timeless classic that has stood the test of time. Carl Loben caught up with the song’s creator Joe Smooth at ARC Festival in Chicago to discuss how he made it, its extraordinary history, [...]

How Atlanta developed its own unique dance music sound (Mixmag)

By |2025-04-10T22:09:14-05:00April 10th, 2025|Atlanta, Clubs - Nightlife, Dance Music, DJ, electronic music, House, House Music, House Music History, MixMAg, producer|

  Atlanta's under-the-radar electronic music scene doesn't get the attention that cities like New York, Detroit and Chicago receive, but its history runs deep. Operating outside of the limelight, the city has developed its own musical vernacular which blends sonics spanning Detroit techno to Louisiana bounce to gospel house and soul. Meena Sears speaks to [...]

Magazine Sixty Interview with Marcia Carr (Magazine Sixty)

By |2025-04-09T19:25:45-05:00April 9th, 2025|Clubs - Nightlife, DJ, House, House Music, House Music History, Interviews, London, producer, Women|

  For those in the know, Marcia Carr has been in and around the scene for more years than most. Coming up through the ranks in South London, honing her skills on the decks, and became a highly knowledgeable selector. Part of the LadyBugz collective back in the 90s – the female Bugz in The [...]

David Morales ‘Needin’ U’ | The Making Of An Ibiza Anthem (DJ Mag)

By |2025-04-09T19:06:39-05:00April 9th, 2025|Classics, Clubs - Nightlife, Dance Music, DJ, House, House Music, House Music History, Ibiza, Interviews, producer|

  David Morales shares the story behind his dance anthem, 'Needin' U' In an exclusive interview with DJ Mag, David Morales shares the story behind his dance anthem, 'Needin' U'. Morales reflects on the origins of his career, from DJing at the Paradise Garage to remixing Whitney Houston at just 25 years old. Morales explains [...]

Anjunabeats celebrates its 25th anniversary with a takeover at Brooklyn Mirage (Mixmag Latam)

By |2025-04-03T18:48:21-05:00April 3rd, 2025|Brooklyn, Clubs - Nightlife, Dance Music, DJ, electronic music, House, MixMAg, Music News, New York, news, Promotional|

  British dance music label Anjunabeats will celebrate its 25th anniversary on May 17 at the Brooklyn Mirage in New York City. The event is called Anjuna25 and will be the label's only anniversary show in North America. It will feature performances by artists from both Anjunabeats and Anjunadeep, and the full lineup will be [...]

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