Pioneer DJ has presented its new six-channel mixer, the DJM-V10, which has an early February release date. The £3,199 unit is the first to feature six audio channels since the 19-inch DJM-1000 released in 2003. Features of the mixer include master isolators, four band EQs, per channel compressors, a send …
Claude VonStroke is celebrating the 15th anniversary of his prosperous label, Dirtybird, with a new album, ‘Freaks & Beaks’. Read this next: The Cover Mix: Claude VonStroke ‘Freaks & Beaks’ is VonStroke’s fourth album, incorporating a diverse range of sub genres such as tech house, minimal, deep house and left-field. …
Behind the Soundtrack: ‘Uncut Gems’ with Daniel Lopatin is a collaborative production between Lopatin and Moog Music to showcase how the eclectic composer used synthesizers to create the dynamic score. Read this next: Uncut Gems, scored by Oneohtrix Point Never, has its first trailer Uncut Gems, the most recent crime …
Recently, just a few days after it’s release, Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival announced that it will be releasing a new Youtube Originals. The Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert teaser was released along with the announcement. Only weeks before the festival will take place, Coachella’s documentary is set …
Justin Bieber is gearing up for his 2020 comeback — and now we have the inside scoop on his 10-part documentary series coming soon. Justin Bieber: Seasons will premiere YouTube Originals on January 27 and stream weekly. The new docuseries shows the pop star at his best, as well as …
If you’ve ever wondered how RÜFÜS DU SOL convey pure magic on stage, you’re about to find out. In a new documentary-style interview, DJ Mag asks the band to break down their live show, down to the nitty-gritty details. Their live production, described now as “limitless” has been a “trial and …
It’s 2019. We all know Spotify as the leader in music streaming that it is, but how did it get there? Much like Facebook had The Social Network, Spotify will be getting its own scripted series on Netflix about the evolution the platform. This will not be a documentary, and the …
Fresh off releasing the 25th instalment of its vaunted compilation series, ‘The Annual’, Ministry of Sound has dropped a mini-documentary, which explores how the club has grown into a dance music powerhouse, particularly ‘The Annual’. Judge Jules, Tall Paul (who both mixed ‘The Annual – Millennium Edition’‘ and ‘The Annual …
Drum ‘n’ bass and jungle originators Fabio and Grooverider have premiered a nostalgic documentary explaining the roots of their iconic club night RAGE. Read this next: Fabio & Grooverider’s RAGE night was the fiery crucible where jungle and drum ‘n’ bass were formed The 17-minute video brings together DJs like …
Gorillaz have ficially announced their forthcoming documentary, Reject False Icons. The movie is the first-ever, all-access, immersive journey into the world Gorillaz and the band’s extended family. Gorillaz promise never-before-seen-footage where “the virtual meets the real,” as their music project tends to do. In his debut feature, director Denholm Hewlett …
A documentary about the virtual cross-genre band, Gorillaz, is to be released on December 16 for one night only. Read this next: In Session: Gorillaz The band was created by musician Damon Albarn and artist Jamie Hewlett and consists of four animated members including Stuart “2-D” Pot, Murdoc Niccals, Noodle …
Lil Peep‘s latest album just dropped yesterday and today it’s still on repeat. Everybody’s Everything is a 19-track, hip hop-driven playground packed with innovative sound design and hopeless emotion. The album includes a handful collaborators, some with stacks three or four songs in a row. Rich the Kid, iLoveMakonnen, Lil Tracy, Gab3 and …
Pioneer DJ‘s new XDJ-XZ controller has arrived. The four-channel mixer is compatible with Serato (this will come with a firmware update in 2020) and rekordbox, offering jog displays, 14 professional beat FX, six sound color FX and two seperate mic inputs. Read this next: Pioneer DJ introduces new multitrack sequencer, …
A new mini documentary released by Mutt Film has showcased Canadian techno don Blond:ish’s Bye Bye Plastic initative. The artist, also known as Vivie-Ann Bakos, and her scheme aim to end the use of single-use plastics in the electronic music industry by 2025. Read this next: We went on the …
The estate Lil Peep is releasing his second posthumous album Everybody’s Everything, out later this month. In addition, the late rapper’s documentary film Everybody’s Everything will hit select theaters on November 12 and release wide on November 15, the day the album drops. The doc and 19-tracks to follow are said to …
Now the madness of Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) has begun to subside we can look back fondly at the week of events, panels and parties. And none resonated more than the Ballantine’s House one-day event. They hosted a panel, exhibition and documentary to showcase their new limited edition ‘Clubs Collection’ …
Ballantine’s True Music Series has released a new documentary titled Communities Behind the Dancefloor, going in-depth on the stories behind four gamechanging clubs from across the globe. Glasgow’s home of rowdy ceiling-hitters Sub Club, Beirut’s unique pyramid structure The Gärten (pictured), Barcelona’s long-running landmark Nitsa x Apolo, and former NYC …
We’re at ADE (Amsterdam Dance Event) this week. Here’s where you can find us: Wednesday Oct 16, 14:30 Billings are the New Front Line De La Mar theatre Mixmag contributor Thomas H Green hosts a live forum with buyers, bookers and agents to discuss how DJ billing became such a …
What kind impact is social media having on DJs and the dance music scene? The documentary INSTA DJ: Social Media and the New Age Dancefloor explores just that in a brand new, 40-minute presentation from Pioneer DJ. The doc fers much insight about the effects social media on artists, music, fandoms, clubs …
Celebrate club culture and those spearheading nightlife communities around the world at the Ballantine’s House at ADE. The event takes place next on October 16 at De Hallen Studios in Amsterdam featuring a club culture documentary screening, a panel in which club kingpins will discuss their stories, plus a full …
Dan Snaith finally releases ‘Home,’ his first Caribou track in five years. Read this next: Caribou’s Dan Snaith announces new Daphni album ‘Joli Mai’ ‘Home’ features a Gloria Barnes sample of the same name. Snaith explains his reason for choosing the song: “I kept returning to it, meaning to do …
FKA twigs, the London-staple and electro-pop phenom, just released her latest music video with ‘Home With You’. The track is the second single release off her impending album, ‘Magdalene‘, due out on October 25. Read more: FKA twigs confirms new album Magdalene’ is out this year The video is a …
Earlier this year, Diplo live streamed Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner’s private wedding in Las Vegas, stirring up headlines from tabloids across the world. Yesterday, he teased a collaboration with the Jonas Brothers. How did we get to this point? All is revealed in the music video for their new …
Earlier this year, Diplo live streamed Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner’s private wedding in Las Vegas, stirring up headlines from tabloids across the world. Yesterday, he teased a collaboration with the Jonas Brothers. How did we get to this point? All is revealed in the music video for their new …
DJ Shadow is set to release his first album in three years, ‘Our Pathetic Age’, in November. The London-based hip-hop producer and DJ collaborates with a host of rappers on the latter half of the 23-track LP, with the first 11 tracks formed of instrumentals. Features include the likes of …
The Frankie Knuckles Foundation begins Frankie Fest with its first-ever event on Saturday, October 19th at Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE), the leading conference and festival for electronic music. Frankie Knuckles, known as the “Godfather of House Music,” made an ever-lasting impact on the dance community holding a residency at Chicago …
Legendary imprint Domino has revealed that Georgia’s new album ‘Seeking Thrills’ will be released on January 11 2020. A new single ‘Never Let You Go’ has been released alongside a stunning music video, which was directed by Joseph Connor in Jordan. It is the third release off the project, following …
EDC Las Vegas is gearing up for its 2020 installment — and there’s nobody better to talk on the experience than Insomniac‘s fearless leader Pasquale Rotella. In a recent AMA, the entertainment guru dished on all things EDC Las Vegas. The music festival is always striving for improvement and makes …
While everyone is going on about Alienstock in Las Vegas and whatever the festival that was Alienstock will now be in Rachel, NV, there’s an entirely separate event going down at the Alien Research Center on the Extraterrestrial Highway called ‘Storm’ Area 51 Basecamp tomorrow, Friday, Sept. 20. And it’s just been announced that …
Pioneer DJ has revealed the new gold-coloured iteration of its HDJ-X5BT headphone series, the HDJ-X5BT-N. The over-ear, Bluetooth® headphones boast a range of cool features, including: wireless technology for monitoring music anywhere you go, flexible functionality for comfortable DJing, lasting durability, a foldable, easy-to-carry design, well-balanced, dynamic sound, comfortable ear …
