Behind the Booth

Winter Forever: The Album Interview

Baby Jane tells Hot Cue all about her new sophomore album, plus exclusives about her songwriting process, mythology, and fanbase: The Coven.

Jul 17 • Hot Cue Mag and Maggie Alice Clark

Hot Hosts: How to Move Like AJ

AJ, host of East Coast party series No Type, gives us a point-by-point breakdown for the perfect function, for beginner party hosts and experts alike.

Apr 17 • Hot Cue Mag and Maggie Alice Clark

DJ/Producer 4YÛ is Just Getting Started

The NYC veteran DJ & former Mission resident shares his journey from bedroom DJ to international festival headliner

Mar 4 • Hot Cue Mag and davina

I Can’t Believe It’s Not a Rave!

What’s PLUR nowadays? Answers from the people whose job it is to party.

Feb 11 • Hot Cue Mag and Maggie Alice Clark

LAVY: Reimagining the Modern Rave

Lavy’s cult event series “Play Me Techno” immerses audiences in an experience blurring the lines between rave and theatre

Nov 17, 2025 • Hot Cue Mag and Becca Erdenebulgan

DJ Troxell’s Big Apple Baptism

Troxell's DIY entry into the NYC DJ scene

Sep 7, 2025 • Maggie Alice Clark and Hot Cue Mag

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