Clubbing

“The city was broadcasting on all frequencies… and we were picking up the signal loud and clear”

When the Sunday Independent reached out to me a few weeks back to see if I'd like to write an…

1 year ago

‘State Of The Nation’ – Ireland’s dance music industry, 20 years ago

Back in 2001, Clubbing Dot Com magazine undertook a comprehensive assessment on the Irish dance music industry at the turn…

3 years ago

“A whiff of ersatz danger is an added bonus…” A snapshot of Dublin clubbing in 1993

Back in February 1993, it's fair to say that Dublin clubbing was very much finding its feet, as this article…

4 years ago

With Berlin’s club scene closed at the moment, this documentary recaps the good old days…

The impact of the coronavirus crisis on the clubbing community can be seen by browsing Resident Advisor's listings pages for…

4 years ago

To mark the release of Beats, we count down five of cinema’s best clubbing/rave scenes…

In case you haven’t yet seen Beats – a coming of age tale about two lads in Scotland in the…

5 years ago

Check out this video of Dublin’s ‘hottest dance club’, Sides DC, back in 1987…

Sides nightclub, or Sides DC to give it its official title (the DC standing for 'Dance Club'), was a historic…

6 years ago

The man behind arguably the most important magazine in Germany’s techno history… [March 1996]

Jürgen Laarmann may not be a household name outside of Germany, but for a generation of clubbers east of the…

6 years ago

Are we still having a debate about free water in nightclubs? Really?

At the start of the month, Mixmag posted an April Fools Day ’exclusive’ claiming that Ibiza clubs are set to…

6 years ago

Too old to go clubbing? Don’t make me laugh…

They say ‘age is but a number’, but for most middle aged people, spending hours in a sweaty techno dungeon…

6 years ago