Clubbing
Boko! Boko! The UK club superheroes celebrating global grooves and local roots
The pioneering DJ crew’s in-demand rave sets span the world, but they keep a close focus on community and sustainability
Joe Muggs
09, Nov, 2022 @4:18 PM
As a DJ, I know the government must intervene to save the night time industry
The increasing closure of nightclubs threatens jobs, as well as the future of music and the souls of towns and cities
Dave Haslam
06, Nov, 2022 @9:00 AM
‘House isn’t a subculture. It’s my culture’: Cakes Da Killa on ballroom, Beyoncé and Black love
The rapper discusses his origins, house music’s mainstream turn and his ‘Adele moment of a new album, Svengali
Shaad D'Souza
02, Nov, 2022 @2:14 PM
Joyce Sims obituary
Singer and songwriter whose hits All and All and Come Into My Life brought an exciting new sound to pop and became club classics
Garth Cartwright
24, Oct, 2022 @1:07 PM
Hot moves: how a Glasgow venue harvests heat from dancers
The Bodyheat system at warehouse venue SWG3 captures heat from the audience and funnels it 200 metres below ground to a layer of bedrock that acts like a thermal battery
Imogen Malpas
10, Oct, 2022 @10:36 AM
Kerri Chandler: ‘Where we lived, you had three choices: drugs, gangs or music’
The DJ has been filling dancefloors for 30 years with his eclectic brand of house. His new album – 24 tracks recorded at 24 clubs – is a tribute to the scene, he explains
Kate Hutchinson
05, Oct, 2022 @5:00 PM
Sydney’s hot girl summer is here: has the lockout city finally got its party back?
With new late-night venues and young promoters diversifying the scene, the city is finally ready to celebrate life after lockouts – and lockdowns
Katie Cunningham
30, Sep, 2022 @8:00 PM
‘I am the most inclusive listener of all time’: Steve Aoki’s honest playlist
The EDM DJ-producer loves all genres, has roots in the hardcore scene and hangs out with Nickelback, but what’s the ideal soundtrack to his ice baths?
As told to Elle Hunt
19, Sep, 2022 @6:00 AM
Visage outside Blitz nightclub … Sheila Rock’s best photograph
‘Blitz was where all the New Romantics hung out. If you didn’t look good, you didn’t get in. Steve Strange is at the front of the shot – with big hair’
Interview by Graeme Green
24, Aug, 2022 @3:11 PM
Pioneering female DJs deserve recognition for their contribution to club culture | Letter
Letters: Laila Mckenzie on the continuing fight to honour the major part that women have played in the dance music industry
Letters
23, Aug, 2022 @1:40 PM
Whatever happened to Bunga Bunga? Don’t forget your local sticky-floored club
You remember, the place you went to forget exam results, dance in a circle and rainbow-vomit in a sink: the bread and butter clubs of British nightlife are disappearing
Emma Garland
17, Aug, 2022 @6:33 AM
Killing me softly: the law chipping away at Melbourne’s nightlife by stealth
It doesn’t have the profile of Sydney’s ill-fated lockout, but a long-running licence freeze is impacting Melbourne’s clubbing cachet
Sean Ruse
13, Aug, 2022 @8:00 PM
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