Exclusive FunkyHouseMusic.com footage of BasicNYC Productions presenting DJ Dan performing live in New York City on July 19th @ Sullivan Room. Check out the videos that include upfront track selections from the house music hero himself, and sporadic madness from the crowd!

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Which way to the terrace? RA's Club Awards continue with the picks in the design/layout category. It's not an unimportant element to the clubbing experience. Everyone's been in a situation where the music's been right, but the layout just doesn't allow for head-down/arms-up abandon. And whether it be airplanes flying overhead in Ibiza, cozy unadorned rooms in Frankfurt, or vertical blinds that open up to reveal the harsh morning light in Berlin, a couple of key trends emerged: we need to travel to Singapore immediately, apparently people only go to London for the music, and John Malkovich? He does no wrong. Without further ado, RA's Design/Layout list...

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Pacha Recordings has big ambitions to become one of the biggest record labels in house music, and with 30 years of Pacha success behind it few will stand in its way. Beatportal caught up with Steve Hulme, Director of Pacha Recordings, and grilled him about the label’s big plans and why he thinks it’ll be a top 5 label on Beatport before the year is out.

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Exclusive FunkyHouseMusic.com footage of Tortured Soul performing live in Brooklyn, NY on July 17th. Check out the videos that include a packed intimate venue, dope vibes, and a surprise cameo appearance from Angela Johnson (Reel People - UK)

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What happens when you put three top-notch DJs in a room and set them loose? Perhaps the trio collectively known as the the Swedish House Mafia can tell you. Steve Angello, Sebastian Ingrosso and DJ/producer Axwell chat about their recent accomplishments, secrets of their success and what’s next in this interview.

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Check out this week's BBC Radio One's Essential Mix with the feature set provided by Deadmau5

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Deep in the underground of London and its surrounding counties, a new sound is emerging into the sunlight. It’s unique, has a strong following and is bursting not only its borders, but also its oceans shores. All continents and partying districts of the globe are being injected with this vibe and its connoisseurs are showing true dedication within its following. The BBC in London has described this sound as “funky house with a grime flavour”.

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'Hatiras Presents' is the weekly radio show presented by Hatiras. Each episode features a new 60 minute mix from many of the planet's finest DJs. Feel free to download the show here every week.

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Create Digital Music has started a “non-scientific visual survey” to try and discover the best way to use Ableton Live for live performances

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Take a look at this exclusive video interview with Groove Armada - Tom Findlay and Andy Cato, who were recently in New York City to play at Cielo. Topics discussed were their experiences of DJing in New York, their production process, and how they see the music industry evolving.

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As revealed earlier this week, up to 30 revellers partying at the Aquamarine Open Air Festival in Kirzhach, Russia, were hospitalised after giant lasers damaged their retinas following staging problems. The story continues...

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Following reports of Creamfields Czech Republic’s catastrophic storms and the Aquamarine Festival in Russia’s horrifying laser accident, a third incident has struck the Eastern European festival circuit.

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