DJ Mag

Skazi
Israeli trance rocker Skazi has kept the fire burning this year with his abrasive mix of head-banging metal and psy-trance explosions, fused together with an angle-grinder and a heap of g...
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Super8 & Tab
For ace Finnish trance duo Super8 & Tab (Miika Eloranta and Janne Mansnerus), 2009 has been further evidence that allowing things to grow gradually is always the best way. "It seems lik...
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Pete Tong
Ever upbeat, philosophical and brimming with positive thinking, our Pete is chuffed to be in the Top 100 once again, although keen to point out "it's all good fun as long as you don't tak...
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Tocadisco
Last year German bassline expert Roman Boer released and album and was awarded a place in the Top 100. This year he's managed another album and another placing. Based around the idea of a...
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Sied Van Riel
"Actually making the Top 100 is something I dreamed of a year ago. It's crazy - everything revolves around music now," reflects new trance talent Sied van Riel, who first broke through to...
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Tiga
Tiga is one of those DJs and producers who simply can't stand still. Forever searching for that next musical thrill, Tiga views 2009 as the start of something big for this unwieldy beast ...
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Daniel Kandi
Quick, think of some Danish exports. Carlsberg, Danepak bacon… Stuck? Then thank the shiny lands of lasers, gurners and glowsticks for Daniel Kandi. And you can forget about 'probably',...
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Mike Koglin
In the ever-fickle world of trance, Mike Koglin has always been a byword for consistency, and 2009 has been no different for the German DJ and producer who has lived in London since 1990....
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Luciano
When DJmag catches up with Lucien Nicolet, he's in the middle of a discussion about house, but not the kind that he plays at the world's best clubs every weekend. No, Luciano has just bou...
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Yahel
It would seem that every time DJmag speaks with Israel's trance icon Yahel, he's either just made a new album or he's in the process of finishing one off. And when he isn't zipping across...
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