Top 100 DJs 2008
1: Armin Van Buuren
"It's insane," beams Armin Van Buuren when we tell him that the world's dance music fans have voted him the No.1 DJ on the planet...
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2: Tiësto
After a "hectic summer" Tiësto is chilling out on a beach in the Maldives, away from phones, email and everything else modern life can throw...
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3: Paul Van Dyk 1
Based solely on the votes of dance music lovers, the Top 100 poll is an example of democracy in action. Which is something that genuinely...
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4: Above & Beyond 2
When your first gig of the year is playing to one million people in Rio Di Janeiro you know you're in for a good one....
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5: David Guetta 5
If you've never seen David Guetta play and you want to find out why he's the highest placed house DJ in our poll you could...
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6: Ferry Corsten 2
Remaining at the trance vanguard, Corsten has this year headlined the 20,000 Dutch Mecca of Trance Energy, rocked Miami's Ultra Music Festival, enjoyed a 26-city...
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7: Sasha 2
He's changed the game again. Consistently at the vanguard of dance music since his heady DJ beginnings in 1990, when he innovated a unique DJ...
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8: Markus Schulz 5
German trance DJ Markus Schulz must get confused. Living in Berlin and Miami, his touring schedule in 2008 focused on every major city in between...
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9: John Digweed 6
Transitions? If one word sums up the career of John Digweed that would certainly be it. One of the original DJ superstars, a previous Top...
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10: Infected Mushroom 1
Infected Mushroom's raging alchemy of psy-trance beats, heavy metal guitars and stadium rock vocals isn't everyone's blend but there's no denying the power that their...
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Eine Kleine Nacht Musik's Night at the Cinema
Exceptionally swerving from his recognized style, electro house star Henry Smithson aka Riton, surprised fans this year with his new project, Eine Kleine Nacht Musik.
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Ben Westbeech Interview
When Ben Westbeech first bust onto the scene with his album 'Welcome to the Best Years of Your Life' through Gilles Peterson's Brownswood Recordings in 2006, we were little prepared for his soul-soaked, golden larynx and predilection for tough drum & bass beats.
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The Fire This Time!
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Keep it Decent
Since the release of his debut album 'Florida' in the Autumn of 2004, Wes Pentz aka Diplo has been plucked from obscurity and is now a force to be reckoned with across the world.
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Top 100 DJs Party Rocks Ministry!
Top 100 DJs 2008 is a resounding success as over 2000 people pack into Ministry for our poll winners party!
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Latest DJ Technology
Monacorrrrrr
This fresh new brand has bounded onto the UK market with literally thousands of products, including some tasty DJ gear.
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Orion Galaxy
Crazy new synth with 60s coffee table chic
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Monika Kruse
Can't Live Without her Oscar Synthesizer
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Big Shout
Gemini are well know for their twin CDs, and now they have USB playback too.
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EFX Mania
Martin are always a step ahead when it comes to quality and their new light looks seriously pro.
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Competitions
The Fire This Time!
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Latest Fashion
It's A Good Look
DJing is a drag
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PANTS!
Core-point are peaking out.
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D.I.S.C.O!
We Heart The Disco Sound!
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Excess vs The End
Win an awesome Eio t-shirt!
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Less Is More
A whole bunch of random predictions and trend busting insights.
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Club Listings 467 International Pick 1. CREAMFIELDS @ AUTODROMO DE BUENOS AIRES
AV GRAL PAZ & AV ROCA, BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA
Location, location, location. We say 'yay' Creamfields. And so...
2. B PITCH CONTROL SHOWCASE @ CLUB TO CLUB
LINGOTTO FIERE, PADIGLIONE VIA NIZZA, TORINO, ITALY
"Club To Club was born as a challenge," explains...
3. SOUS LE PONT @ SHOWCASE
ALEXANDRE III, PORT DES CHAMPS ELYSEES, PARIS, FRANCE
The whole point of Sous Le Point is to...
4. I LOVE TECHNO @ FLANDERS EXPO
MAALTEKOUTER 1, GHENT BELGIUM
Put your hands together and make one of those...
5. PACHA NYC @ 618 W 46TH STREET
NEW YORK, UNITED STATES
We fear for Dirty South's health. The poor lad...
6. DOUBLE SIX CLUB @ DOUBLE SIX STREET
BOULEVARD, SEMINYAK, BALI, INDONESIA
Double Six roll the dice and throw a special...
7. GLOBAL GATHERING @ HORDERN PAVILLION
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
Festival giants Global Gathering take their massive show to...
8. BORDERNOISE @ MOROCCOS CONCERT HALL
CD JAUREZ, MEXICO
Feel the force! Can you feel that Mexican kinetic...
9. CLUB Q @ FORRLIBUCKSTRASSE 151
ZURICH, SWITZERLAND
Marc Vedo pushes all the right buttons for the...
10. KLUBNACHT @ BERGHAIN/PANORAMA BAR
70 AM WRIEZENER BAHNHOF, BERLIN, GERMANY
We've got a bit of a hunger going on...
United Kingdom London 1. NEON NOISE PROJECT @ HEAVEN
VILLIERS ST, WC2N
HAVING already made some serious noise with their MSTRKRFT...
2. BORDER COMMUNITY @ THE END
WEST CENTRAL ST, WC1
Already an institution, it's strange to think James Holden's...
3. TROUBLE VISION @ CORSICA STUDIOS
ELEPHANT RD, SE17
JUST one event old, the Trouble Vision crew have...
4. CUT COPY @ KOKO
CAMDEN HIGH ST, NW1
The cream of Melbourne's nu-wave, Cut Copy illuminate the...
5. SATURDAY SESSIONS PRESENT SCI+TEC @ MINISTRY OF SOUND
GAUNT ST, SE1
The Prince of Darkness throws his techno cloak around...
6. ANNIE MAC PRESENTS… @ FABRIC
CHARTERHOUSE ST, EC1M
Radio 1's dirt doyenne, Annie Mac champions the next...
7. DDD 6TH BIRTHDAY @ SECRET LONDON LOCATION
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Stripping things back to their essential rave basics in...
8. REDLIGHT @ CLUB AQUARIUM
OLD ST, EC1
Late doors East End naughtiness that keeps drawing the...
9. PLEX & REPHLEX RECORDS BIRTHDAY @ CORSICA STUDIOS
ELEPHANT RD, SE17
Aphex Twin and Grant Wilson Claridge's Rephlex label notches...
10. CLOSER @ HIDDEN
TINWORTH ST, SE11
Unrestrained, underground techno as prolific Dutch master Speedy J...