Claire Williams
Features Editor
Claire is a freelance journalist living, loving and havin' it large in hectic London town. As well as editing the Core website and doing all manner of important editor business on the printed publication, she also writes for numerous dance music publications and reviews clubs and restaurants for London guide, Fluid. When she's not beavering away on the mag or telling people off for bad spelling and punctuation, Claire likes travelling, long walks and throwing some serious shapes on the dancefloor.
Win two tickets to Glade festival!
Glade festival is one of the UK’s leading electronic dance music festivals, with a rocking line up that spans the length and breadth of the electronic music scene.
Glade originally started out as a renegade sound system at Glastonbury Festival and has grown beyond anybody’s expectations, pulling in festival-goers from all over the globe to enjoy the immersive experience that only Glade offers.
Get in the mood with Fact Off-Sonar Pool Party Warm Up
Following on from the fantastic Fact LDN opening party with the legendary Timo Maas, London nightclub Egg hosts part two, Fact Off-Sonar Pool Party Warm Up, on Saturday 26 May.
Groove Odyssey presents Masters at Work
Bored stiff of everything diamond and royal? Then look no further. On Julibee Sunday 3 June, Groove Odyssey returns to the Proud2 nightclub in the second of the House Legends parties.
Urban Nerds announces line up for fifth birthday
Uk favourite bass promoters Urban Nerds announce the line up ahead of their fifth birthday event.
Get to Gothenburg for Way Out West
Way Out West festival announce pop duo Memoryhouse, post-disco group Friends, Iggy Pop’s new favourite band Jacuzzi Boys and highly acclaimed Nicolas Jaar and Alt-J to their stellar line up, joining Brit pop band Blur, Florence & The Machine, Hot Chip, Refused, The Black Keys, Bon Iver and many more.
Beenie Man to perform at BoomTown
BoomTown have unveiled the latest addition to their rocking line up: the undisputed ‘King of the Dancehall’ reggae superstar, Beenie Man.
Bionic celebrate their twelfth birthday with a B-themed bonanza!
Bionic, recently voted world’s number one club event this year at the global Hard Dance Awards, is hosting its twelfth birthday party on 14 July at Cardiff University.
Girls in Love - come join the party!
The beautiful Allison Grey is throwing a party tomorrow night and every single one of us is invited. In the spirit of ‘girl power’ and recognising the full force of the female in the industry at the moment (and while you’re here, don’t forget to vote for your favourite female in our poll and show your appreciation!), some of the finest girls over the globe are joining Allison for a digital trance party, Girls in Love.
Red Bull Music Academy take over FOUND
Red Bull Music Academy is joining forces with London club series FOUND to bring together some of the most forward-thinking minds in electronic music this summer for a very special showcase at Vauxhall’s Hidden nightclub.
Core presents... the Top 50 Female Dance Music Artists 2012
Men have always dominated the music industry. From way back when we were cavemen, it is supposed that men provided the beats that women would dance around the fire to.