Formerly tagged Reckless Girl, Aleksandra always had an interest in music. Both her parents are professional musicians with master’s degrees in music, so it was only natural she pursue it in some way. She bought turntables when she was 16, but had no intention of playing out — until one night in 2002 at Revolution [...]
Just because Sool has two Os doesn’t mean it rhymes with fool. It’s pronounced soul, and it’s good for it too.
Why did you give yourself the last name “Allien?”
Somebody gave it to me because he said my music sounds like the music in the movie Alien. He said Alien and my name E-L-L-E-N, and we [...]
Miss Nine is breaking into the scene with some chart topping compilations that have hit #1 on iTunes. This model turned DJ is another addition to the ultra sexy DJ roster. It’s an industry dominated by men but that’s not deterring this girl from spreading her sexy beats everywhere from Tokyo to Brazil who she [...]
I wasn’t aware that an underground DnB scene was growing in Winnipeg, Manitoba until Sw@T sent her first mix my way. I was so impressed by her talent and passion for music that I wan’t to feature her on the site. Make sure you check out her latest mixtape featuring the vocal talent of NEX [...]
John Digweed began DJing around age 13. His breakthrough came in 1993 when he got a gig at the Renaissance Club in Mansfield after fellow DJ Alexander Coe (aka Sasha) heard his demo.
Digweed is known for promoting the progressive trance/house sound that became popular in Europe and North America in the late 1990s and early [...]
After 10 years of success with the UK dance/techno group, Underworld, Darren Emerson decided to return to his roots as a solo DJ. He has since released albums with Global Underground, and continues to bring down the house at clubs worldwide.
1) How would describe the sound of your new single Crash Jack?
Slamming! It’s made [...]
Got an interview with Bedrock Records newbie Guy J – tipped as John Digweed’s hero of 2008 and Sasha absolutely loves him!
1) What was your overall approach to constructing the Album?
My overall approach was to deliver a project that gives the listener a clue about my sound and my thoughts and my point of view [...]
Stanton Warriors are the world’s biggest breaks DJs. Fighting off stiff competition from every badly-named trance jock in the world, they place inside DJmag’s Top 100 DJs poll with not one of their breakbeat peers in sight. They talk about getting into producing your own beats in this exclusive interview.
DJVIBE and City Weekend got an exclusive interview the French house legend David Guetta in Shanghai. He played to a packed house at Bar Rouge and it was so full clubbers poured out onto the terrace. You could hear them singing alog to his tunes from blocks away. James Blunt even stopped by to hang [...]
-So firstly, how did you initially hook up with the guys at Toolroom?
It was totally by chance! I was buying a record collection off someone called Own and then realized that he worked at Toolroom Records, so I spoke to him and sent a basic demo that same day of “21st Century”. The [...]