Germany

The ov-silence-universe comprises many things as the Summer Opening and Closing, Humpty Dumpty OA, Techno Rabatz Open Air, club history of Juice Club, Traxx and the label. Event, Label, Club and… Oli! In 2001 there was the 1.release (Daniel Vernunft, […]

North Rhine-Westphalia borders with Belgium and the Netherlands and therefore it is not uncommon to encounter the summer events in large numbers during summer.

Jens Klangkontakt (DJ Mr Jeans), Scödy (Dean) and Tree (DJ Mr Tree) are the long active Psy enthusiasts from Kiel who stand behind Klangkontakt

Since psytrance was in its babyshoes and set it’s roots in Europe, Northern Germany became a hotspot for this new sound known as Goatrance.

Learn more about the decoration team that decorated festivals and locations like Psychedelic Circus, Vaikuntha, Voov Experience, the Juice Club and many more

Berlin is a welcoming home for so many people, artists and creative minds, a city that’s always been more left than right, more punk then hip – poor but sexy!

Southern Germany has some tumultuous times behind: More and more parties and gatherings have been organized, but one of the best clubs is closed at the moment.

A few infos about Alex who started in 1998 as DJ Mullekular and rocked so well that it made him want more: Since 2002 he travels the world as live act Kularis

Scödy’s first open air was the Shiva Moon in 1995. Severely inspired there he immediately began to paint pictures and craft small figures

Ein Hamburger hat mit Goazin ein Online-Magazin, speziell für die Goa Szene & Partys dort in kompletter Eigenregie recherchiert, getextet und bebildert gegründet. Ein Online-Magazin, speziell für Goa Szene & Partys in Hamburg Schwarzlicht, rollende Bässe und lauter bunte Farben […]

The dance crowds go crazy when Bim and Drukverdeler melt their laptop controller setups to a symbiosis and pass unexpected tunes to the other On the floor we are one How did the two of you come together? Drukvedeler: Actually […]

Klopfgeister from Hamburg reveals, how he discovered Goatrance and what kind of emotions he wants to trigger with his music.

Monika in the 80s as an innovative and fair negotiating partner in the loft in West Berlin, during the high times of the true VooV-festival at the end of the 90

Corinna has been playing since 2000 already. Out of the initial experimentation phase a preference for the early Fullon soon develops.

the Goazilla always bumped into my path. More recently also as Tante Darkmar, which does not leave me cold.

More and more young people are taking drugs. Particularly cannabis is the number one drug among teens

Now they have arrived in Germany as well, the US American bolides of cannabis business.

A 58-year-old patient with a neurological disorder has to go to prison without probation

KiBa has been known in the scene for years for her energetic Full-On Sound and has come around a lot. Through the affiliation with Damaru Records, she has now also found her personal label home. From Full-On to Forest When […]

The ShaMane has been playing since 1996. He too earned his first DJ stripes in the Natraj Temple.

German parliament adopts amendment of law regarding hemp medicine

Mushroom Tour is a new and interesting concept in which artists, local organizers and the magazine meet on eye level to present varied and innovative events.

It is not easy to write about a colleague who has been a friend for years. We have experienced too much together, but we decide: Name says it all She has always been punkrocker and skater, before she landed at […]

DJ AlaDijn is infected with the Psyvirus He got infected with the Psyvirus in Berlin 2010 and fell in love with the music and the people of the scene. After some parties and festivals, he realized that he would not […]

The head of the German Hanfverband on hemp medicine, legalization and lobbying

Lots of other parties followed Yunus aka DJ HaZe from the laid back Vilsbiburg in lower Bavaria. The mediocre local party offer drove him to his first Goaparty in Munich‘s Brickhouse in 2010. And as we say, *Murphy’s law* lots […]

Going to jail for inactive industrial hemp? In Germany this might obviously become possible as
a company dealing with inactive hemp must now experience.

Proponents of a change of the national narcotics law met for coordination with cities, municipalities and communities.

While in some states arguments run high that sweets containing THC pose dangers to children, a candy flavoured prescription drug has been approved.

In a study psilocybin could alleviate depression, where conventional pharmaceuticals had failed.

That cannabis patients sporting a exceptional permit can rightfully carry psychoactive hemp on person has obviously not reached the police everywhere yet.

The German parliament has been debating since July, how exactly the planned amendment regarding hemp medicine shall be implemented in the next year.

The owner of the hemp-company in Hoexter had been sanctioned some time ago for producing and selling industrial hemp products with a suspended sentence.

Two growers from Austria shall be prisoned for life as string pullers of a larger group of hemp growers.

Still no majority for legalisation in Germany – neither in parliament nor among the population, but cannabis through prescription

An interview with the Vision Scientists, Buju and Psy-Pix

Hey, my name is Manula-UV. My first contact with trance music and psychedelic art was in a small town at the Balic Sea in 1996.

Mutant X makes the Psyprog puppets dance! 1988. Hamburg. Acid House Party. Henning arrives, inspecting the dancing crowd. He’s fascinated by the atmosphere the DJ creates: Almost god-like, the audience is maneuvered like puppets through the sound. Just 1 year […]

This theory postulates that the Masters aka elite will use advanced holographic technology to simulate a fake alien invasion

Reality is an illusion– this is the predominant message handed to us by the wisest of minds: the great philosophers, the shamans, and the spiritually ascended Dissolving Illusion As our world passes through a turbulent period…a hidden force steers the […]

Enjoy the psychedelic world of Soltek.

When former metalheads Torgen Eismann and Benjamin Neiss attended their first Psytrance party in 1988, they were initially flashed by the music’s broad sound spectre. Not long after, Synergic was born. Their album “One Mystery Left” was published in 2011 […]

BMSS Records: Brother Moon, Sister Sun BMSS Records is an European record label focused on the entire spectrum of the psychedelic trance bubble. Their goal is to use their label as a mirror to the always evolving psytrance scene. As […]

28 years old Brazilian DJ and producer WAIO in the interview with mushroom magazine including mushroom.tv video interview

Marandai – The Art-Storming Family Far off consumer compulsion, Marandai works towards a perfect fusion of art appreciation and eco-friendliness. Brands like Public Beta, but also fairly traded unique pieces and Upcycling treasures by local artisans are found in the […]

Germany’s turbulent history has redrawn the map of Europe several times but South Germany has ­remained largely unchanged. Once a hotspot for continental royalty, aristocracy & their hangers-on, there is still a great deal of striking natural beauty & countless […]

BMSS Records: Brother Moon, Sister Sun BMSS Records is an European record label focused on the entire spectrum of the psychedelic trance bubble. Their goal is to use their label as a mirror to the always evolving psytrance scene. As […]

Ovnimoon Records Ovnimoon Records was founded in 2010, it‘s based in Chile as an independent sub-label of Goa Records. Ovnimoon is the visionary producer whose namesake the label was based upon. All the music released with this imprint has passed […]

Om Shankari – How the foundation of this Hamburg institution was laid with unbelievable trust and loads of merchandise in a then peaceful Afghanistan 40 years ago. 40 years OM SHANKARI in Hamburg It was in Herat in Afghanistan with […]

At Waldfrieden events, you will be likely to look like a curious little child that’s impressed by its discoveries. The whole location follows a thoughtful concept, therefore offering plenty possibilities to guests. At the same time, the nature-preserving methods conclude […]

After Antaro’s short visit in the mushroom headquarters and subsequently digging in our archives the treasure “mushroom magazine June 97” was found.

While society is drawn apart by propaganda and scaremongers, Northern Germany is also infected with the Psy-virus. Younger generations are increasingly fascinated by the good vibes. Organizers try to create experiences that bridge the gaps between their guests. The result: […]

They‘re not allowed to grow yet but an administrative obstacle for the installation of a Cannabis Social Club (CSC) in the capital has been crossed.

Several cannabis patients book enormous success in German courts. Starting 2017 health insurance will cover cost of cannabis from the drugstore.

Hemp as medicine – what‘s it like when a book which is quite old is reborn once again?

BMSS Records: Brother Moon, Sister Sun BMSS Records is an European record label focused on the entire spectrum of the psychedelic trance bubble. Their goal is to use their label as a mirror to the always evolving psytrance scene. As […]

While most Psytrance lovers either love or hate off-beat Prog, Kamil bridges the gap between both sides to add a fresh input that makes Trance exciting again. The 22-year-old from Munster started DJing only in 2014. Since then, he has […]

Iovan, the morning guy The melodic Psy Prog productions and DJ sets of Iovan are as stimulating as a cup of strong coffee and therefore the perfect soundtrack for the golden hours around sunrise. Asked about his favourite festivals, the […]

Asian underground, up-and-coming artists and a call for non-conformity: A chat with Boom Shankar of BMSS Records.

Mary Jane Berlin – Deutschlands größte Hanfmesse 27. bis 29. Mai im Postbahnhof am Ostbahnhof, Berlin Auf dieser Messe im Postbahnhof am Ostbahnhof wird Euch im Wonnemonat Mai beantwortet, was Ihr schon immer über Cannabis wissen wolltet. Mit anderen Worten: […]

As the majestic planets float in their orbits they release unique vibrations that echo through the vastness of space; this music of the heavens is harnessed by the Space Shaman Jens Zygar. Cosmic Vibration: Space Shaman Jens Zygar, Ace Shamanic […]

mushroom magazine 10 years ago, in the year 2006

A shockingly ruthless attack takes place inside a Berlin club at the Progressive Psytrance party SIGNS, when pepper spray is applied to the club’s air system. While the consequences of a changing Berlin society become eminent, the Psytrance scene bravely […]

Protonica in the mushroom time machine After more than 21 years of mushroom magazine we are now diving into the past with the new mushroom time machine. We will be sharing interesting articles which were published way back in time. Articles can […]

X-Dream  in the mushroom time machine After more than 21 years of mushroom magazine we are now diving into the past with the new mushroom time machine. We will be sharing interesting articles which were published way back in time. Articles can […]

Tracks moving in smooth tempo, a package sounding and feeling comfortable this is TOXIC UNIVERSE (Savva Records). Cüneyt Gületinmaz aka Jay has sent likeminded people to the antipodes of their psyches as a dj since 1995. Toxic Universe was founded […]

The North rocks and Progressive is king! There are numerous superbly organised parties and coalitions of organisers, unfortunately also some weekends when you have 7 parallel parties, which is a shame. The whole North boasts countless organisers for Progressive, but […]

Caos Conzept is a psychedelic UV artist from Berlin. Caos Conzept about himself: Caos Conzept is a synonym for my 3D-art and stands for all that’s around us; everything you couldn’t put into words or describe with music. Hi, my […]

Felix The artist from Hamburg had the very rare gift for reproducing complex states of consciousness beyond the boundaries of perception in a metaphorical way. Thus looking at his multilayered, incredibly detailed paintings and graphics is not only a highly […]