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Voice of the Streets: Kenny Allstar is the tastemaker DJ uplifting rap's next generation

Kenny Allstar is a champion of the underground dedicated to putting on rap's best new talents. He speaks to Emmanuel Onapa about his humble beginnings and big plans for developing the culture

Above Below is the UK’s new utopia for free-spirited electronic music lovers

Taking place for the second time in June, Above Below proved a breezy grassroots affair — check out the best snaps from the weekend below

Creating something special: How Notting Hill Carnival brought its joyful spirit to Glastonbury's Block9

For the first ever collaboration between two "titans" of UK culture, similarities and not differences were the main takeaway

10 of the best shots from Balaton Sound’s scintillating 2022 edition

The Hungarian event celebrated it’s 13th year on the scenic waterfront of Lake Balaton last weekend

"It's all about the rhythm section": The beautiful collision of Duran Duran and Erol Alkan

Ahead of their show at BST Hyde Park, Ralph Moore headed to Ibiza to host a conversation between Duran Duran's John Taylor and the band's new producer Erol Alkan

10 tracks to help you celebrate Boris Johnson resigning

Boris Johnson has quit as Prime Minister — let's party!

DIY defiance: Genosys Sound System brought the spirit of ‘90s rave to Glastonbury

Block9's newest stage was a triumphant, timely production that set the example for what festivals should aim to achieve

Wireless 2022: Tyler, The Creator's towering charisma crowns first weekend

From Tyler’s colossal charisma and faultless wordplay to Little Simz's effortless charm, day three of the first weekend of Wireless 2022 serves up plenty of thrills

18 unruly photos from Silver Hayes, Glastonbury's go-to area for ravers

It was another phenomenal year for the festival - and over at the Silver Hayes area, ravers partied long into the night to dance music's finest

Uncontrollable energy: 25 years on, 'The Fat Of The Land' is still a life-changing album

The record-breaking album summed up the spirit of 90s rebellion

10 startling photos from the Arcadia spider's incendiary Glastonbury return

The industrial arachnid made its long-awaited return to the festival over the weekend — check out the best snaps

Irish jewel: AVA is one of the world's most exciting electronic festivals

Returning to the heart of Belfast, AVA showcases both its industrial might and the warmth of its home crowd

Prodigious techniques and self-work: Lil Silva has been on a creative, spiritual journey

On Lil Silva's debut album, he takes a conscious, confident step into new territory. He speaks to Marcus Barnes about the process of vulnerability, faith and self-improvement that paved the way

The 7 best parties to watch out for at Ushuaïa Ibiza and Hï Ibiza this summer

We have selected the go-to parties at two of Ibiza's most infamous clubbing institutions

Paco Osuna's NOW HERE debut was a technicoloured celebration of the dancefloor

The Spanish DJ kicked off his new Tuesday residency in Hï's Club Room in typical White Isle style

14 photos capturing the riotous delight of Strawberries & Creem

We’ve collated the best snaps from this year’s spectacular edition

15 photos from Sónar 2022, a spectacular celebration of music and culture

The Barcelona festival made a triumphant return

How to build your own soundsystem on a budget

We teamed up with pro bartending app Freepour to find out how some of the best bars in the business built their reputation

Unshakeable truth-seeker: Dom Phillips’ burning love for humanity fuelled his brave journalism

Frank Broughton pays tribute to his close friend and former Mixmag editor Dom Phillips, a curious and courageous journalist who was working to protect the world

RIP Dom Phillips: The devoted Editor who documented '90s dance music in fine detail

David Davies, a fellow former editor of Mixmag, pays tribute to the influence of legendary journalist Dom Phillips

Gabber Resistance is keeping early hardcore alive in Spain

Alejandra Cabrera Abasolo journeys into the depths of Madrid's underground to dance at 200 BPM with Spain's only gabber collective