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2007 Stories by Tamara Palmer

• Richie Hawtin

  published December 13, 2007

  Canadian-born techno veteran Richie Hawtin makes his home in Berlin these days and seldom performs in the States, so we're lucky that local... More >>

• Awards Tour

  published August 9, 2007

  Southern rap magazine Ozone hustled its way into the awards show game last year, presenting a program as musically satisfying and... More >>

• Dom & Roland

  published August 9, 2007

  The deliciously sinister beats of Dom & Roland have been fueling the drum 'n' bass scene ever since there was a drum 'n' bass scene.... More >>

• Chris Fortier

  published July 26, 2007

  New York-based DJ/producer Chris Fortier got his start in the music industry in Orlando (where he moved from the smaller city of Melbourne,... More >>

• Skymall

  published July 19, 2007

  The sounds that Miami's Skymall, a.k.a. Ed Prence, makes are the musical equivalent of Tourette's syndrome, and that's meant as big praise.... More >>

• Bob Marley and the Wailers

  published July 19, 2007

  Remix collections based on legendary artists or record labels are often dicey propositions concocted to introduce a younger generation to a... More >>

• Breakage and Mayhem

  published July 12, 2007

  Breakage and Mayhem don't necessarily sound like things clubbers would submit themselves to willingly. But in this case they should, for this... More >>

• Brother Reade

  published July 12, 2007

  MC Jimmy Jamz and DJ/producer Bobby Evans are Brother Reade, a hip-hop duo from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, that has settled in the smoggy... More >>

• Bad Boy Bill

  published July 5, 2007

  Coming to international fame in the Nineties via his double-entendre-titled Bang the Box mix series, Chicago's Bad Boy Bill (William... More >>

• Pastor Troy

  published June 28, 2007

  If not for the apathy and mishandling from his former major record label, Atlanta's Pastor Troy (n' Micah Levar Troy) might have emerged five... More >>

• Independance with Roger Sanchez, Oscar G, and Cedric Gervais

  published June 28, 2007

  New York's Roger Sanchez has been an insanely popular house DJ since releasing records on the classic dance record label Strictly Rhythm in the... More >>

• Lloyd, Lil Scrappy, Rich Boy, and T-Pain

  published June 14, 2007

  Four of urban music's brightest young stars of the moment -- Lil Scrappy, T-Pain, Lloyd, and Rich Boy -- could easily tour arenas and ampitheaters... More >>

• Cedric Gervais

  published June 7, 2007

  For those uninclined toward clubbing: French expatriate Cedric Gervais is one of Miami's most popular resident DJs, appearing each weekend at Club... More >>

• Osunlade

  published June 7, 2007

  Osunlade is, quite literally, the priest of deep, soulful house music -- a talented producer who left a promising mainstream career and shed the... More >>

• Maroon 5

  published June 7, 2007

  Though he seems annoyingly aware of this fact, Maroon 5's lithe frontman, Adam Levine, is one of the prettiest pop-rockers to come along in eons.... More >>

• Energy Flash

  published March 15, 2007

  It sounds like an incredible, genre-defying jam that could only be conjured up in the wildest dream state. A week packed with parties and special... More >>

• Featured Acts

  published March 15, 2007

  Some of electronic music's most recognizable names are slated to appear at Ultra Music Festival, from Richie Hawtin and Fatboy Slim... More >>

• Award Tour

  published March 15, 2007

  We are certainly not the Oscars or the Grammys. Heaven knows there's no budget for fancy statues — or pretty girls to stand behind the podium... More >>

• Sole Sonic Force

  published March 15, 2007

  He has produced songs for — and become friends with — Afrika Bambaataa. He lives around the corner from Snoop Dogg. But Überzone's... More >>

• Set List: Dixon

  published March 15, 2007

  Berlin-based DJ/producer Dixon (born Steffen Berkhahn and occasionally also known under the alias Wahoo) is best known for working with that... More >>

• Set List: Danny Howells

  published March 15, 2007

  Most years it's New York DJ Danny Tenaglia who performs marathon DJ sets at WMC. But this time around it's going to be another Danny —... More >>

• Set List: Magda

  published March 15, 2007

  Polish-born, Detroit-reared, and Berlin-residing DJ/producer Magda (ne Magda Hojnacka) is quite often found spinning at the same events as mentor... More >>