What can a DJ say about the Prime Series after switching from other brands to a full Prime setup and running it for a year? DJ Noise Riser is a hardcore DJ based in the Netherlands, and has played techno, trance and house sets along the way too. Real name Mike Stepien, ‘Noise Riser’ recently ...

Many great tales have been told in dance music over the decades. Heart-warming stories of artists overcoming adversity, legends of DJ decadence (and just as many sobering accounts of the comedowns), yarns of underdogs done good and countless anecdotes of promoter derring-do and revealing management confessionals. But you don’t hear quite so many tales about ...

The Robot DJ AI is colonizing space….our space Tools and apps like Serato Pyro, Pandora, Echonest, Algoriddim and Pacemaker currently let you automatically turn your Spotify playlists into ‘flowing’ mixes. Pacemaker recently had a ‘mix-off’ with Steve Aoki, and they scored fairly evenly! There is also the AI DJ Project which won an ‘Honorary Mentions’ ...

Depending what time or day you meet Alan Raw he could be wearing any number of hats. He could be curating a photography exhibition of his own or other talented artists. He could be drumming in bands such as Celtarabia or Endoflevelbaddie. He could be hosting his local talent championing BBC Introducing shows on BBC ...