Swiss techno DJ and producer Aldanya, real name Crystal Margaret, has died following a battle with cancer. Margaret’s family confirmed that she passed away on Sunday (January 19), after fighting an ...

Globe-trotting electronic musician and DJ Richie Hawtin is the living embodiment of techno, the man CMJ calls a "techno God." "He doesn't just play techno," the influential publisher of music ...

Sharing a dance floor is a unifying experience, whether it’s 30 people in a living room or thousands packed into a club. But no matter how strong that bond, no two sweaty ravers are having the exact ...

The best Detroit techno artists produce the kind of music that practically demands the audience to get up and move. DJ Kelli Hand (K-Hand for short) had it down to a science. "First of all, she was a ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In a leafy neighbourhood just outside the city limits, Detroit techno DJ and producer Carl Craig sits before a ...

Detroit and techno music go together almost as well as Detroit and cars. With the Movement Electronic Music Festival coming up this Memorial Day weekend, sponsor Ford decided to get a few DJs together ...

Vote for your favorite take on the Philly star's aggressive techno hit. By Michaelangelo Matos To call Josh Wink (born Winkleman) Philadelphia’s biggest techno DJ is to underrepresent him. Wink has ...

The DJ mixer controls and contours all sounds. The slightest twist of a knob or the slide of a fader can change the structure of one sound to make room for another. The instrument, which is at the ...

Old music technology has been making a comeback with sales for vinyl, cassette tapes, and analog synths increasing over the past few years, but one musician is leaning into our collective retro ...

DJ, producer, and Detroit techno pioneer Derrick May is suing a former friend for defamation amid multiple allegations of sexual misconduct. The allegations span from about 20 years and come from ...