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51. Roger Shah

51. Roger Shah

Amazingly, despite the sun-kissed, optimistic glare of his Balearic-trance sound, this summer was the first time that German DJ and producer Roger Shah held a residency in Ibiza, at Gatecrasher. "The... More ...

Moved Down 17 Since Last Year

52. John O’Callaghan

52. John O’Callaghan

It's been a year of extremes for tech-trance DJ John O'Callaghan, spending the first part of 2011 in the studio working on his 'Unfold' album, followed by non-stop touring after its release, includin... More ...

Moved Down 19 Since Last Year

53. Astrix

53. Astrix

2011 has been another strong year for Astrix - Avi Shmailov - with live performances of his euphoric, pounding psy-trance sets having been the producer's main focus. This included a mammoth global to... More ...

Moved Up 6 Since Last Year

54. Erick Morillo

54. Erick Morillo

You don't reach your 13th season at Pacha, Ibiza, without the kind of tireless charisma and drive, both on and off the decks, that Erick Morillo exudes. "On the DJ front, where else can I go with it?... More ...

Moved Down 6 Since Last Year

55. John Digweed

55. John Digweed

"The quality of tracks from the underground scene this year has been amazing," John Digweed tells us, showing that his passion for the music he loves remains as strong as ever. His forward-thinking a... More ...

Moved Down 26 Since Last Year

56. Wolfgang Gartner

56. Wolfgang Gartner

It's been four years since electro house supremo Wolfgang Gartner reincarnated himself from disco house DJ Joey Youngman, a name which is now consigned to ancient history. "The fans who listen to my ... More ...

Moved Up 14 Since Last Year

57. DJ Feel

57. DJ Feel

Noted for his work as an official ambassador for the Dance4Life foundation (promoting awareness of HIV/AIDS), DJ Feel is at the forefront of Russia's bid to become a world superpower in dance music, ... More ...

Moved Down 16 Since Last Year

58. Showtek

58. Showtek

One of several appearances for the Dutch hard dance scene in the Top 100, prominent hardstyle act Showtek (made up of siblings Sjoerd and Wouter Janssen) have used 2011 to expand their sound, buildin... More ...

Moved Up 33 Since Last Year

59. Richard Durand

59. Richard Durand

Having been hotly tipped by Tiƫsto a few years ago, Richard Durand has done his trance forefather proud in the ensuing years. 2011 has been "an amazing year" and saw the Dutchman mix his second inst... More ...

Moved Down 5 Since Last Year

60. Umek

60. Umek

"Being the Father of the Slovenian techno scene" may be a bold claim, but in Umek's case it's bang-on. 2011 signalled another string of releases, including various 12s, a high-energy techno Toolroom ... More ...

Moved Down 10 Since Last Year

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