Twitch‘s latest announcement regarding DJs live streaming on the platform has stirred significant discussion in the techno community. The announcement opens up new avenues for artists and fans alike. The policy shift represents a pivotal moment for techno DJs, who have historically faced challenges with streaming due to copyright restrictions. Twitch’s new initiative aims to[…]
Relentless Beats has just shared the phase one lineup for Decadence Arizona, the Southwest promoter’s New Year’s Eve festival and one of Arizona’s largest annual year-end celebrations. Celebrating a “Decade of Decadence,” this year’s 10th edition, dubbed the “Age of Indulgence,” will return to the Phoenix Raceway in Avondale, Arizona, on December 30 and 31,[…]
The Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) is set to make its highly anticipated debut in Thailand in 2025, marking a significant milestone for the global electronic music scene. Scheduled for January 17-19, the festival will take place at the picturesque Boat Avenue Lakefront in Phuket, located in southern Thailand. This inaugural EDC Thailand is being brought[…]
Life is Beautiful is shaking things up with a new format for 2024. This year, the Las Vegas festival will host A Big Beautiful Block Party in lieu of its flagship three-day event. Returning to downtown Las Vegas on September 27-28, the trimmed-down affair will offer a more close-knit music experience, just a five-minute walk[…]
Kyle Chase, the 39-year-old owner of the Liverpool nightclub Spray Shop, has been sentenced to 12 years and eight months in prison for his involvement in drug trafficking. Known in the DJ community as Kyle Muldoon, Kyle Chase was convicted at Liverpool Crown Court on Thursday, July 25, 2024, after pleading guilty to conspiring to[…]
Sara Landry, the dynamic DJ from California, made history by becoming the first hard techno artist to perform on Tomorrowland‘s legendary main stage. Her groundbreaking set took place on Saturday, July 27, 2024, where she not only captivated the crowd but also set a new precedent for the genre at one of the world’s most[…]
Table of Contents MOGA Festival, Essaouira, Morocco’s premier electronic music festival, is set to triumphantly return from October 2nd to 6th, 2024. After a two-year hiatus, the fifth edition promises an unparalleled fusion of music, wellness, art, and cultural exploration in the enchanting coastal city of Essaouira. Dates: October 2nd to 6th 2024 Location: Essaouira, Morocco[…]
In a striking revelation, a recent report by A2D2 highlights a significant gender imbalance in the UK music festival scene. Despite Glastonbury‘s historic move to feature more female headliners this year, the broader landscape tells a different story. An analysis of the ten most popular UK festivals reveals that men are booked three times more[…]
In a new twist this year, tickets to Burning Man are available for purchase on a whim with no need to pre-register. For this year’s burn, which returns to the playa of Nevada’s Black Rock Desert from August 25 to September 2, organizers have opened the festival’s OMG ticket sale to the general public less[…]
As the countdown to MOGA Festival narrows to just under two months, the festival has revealed the second phase of its lineup, adding impressive new names to its roster for the highly anticipated 2024 edition. Scheduled from October 2nd to 6th, MOGA aims to offer an unforgettable event that will reconnect its community on a[…]
The set times and stage splits for Brunch Electronik Festival’s second edition in Barcelona, taking place on 9th, 10th and 11th August, have arrived. The festival can also today announce that single-day tickets for Saturday 10th have completely sold out, while tickets for Friday and Sunday are close to doing the same. The star-studded festival[…]
The music and arts event Burning Woman, planned for July 19-21, 2024, at Belvoir Castle in Lincolnshire, has sparked controversy after its unexpected cancellation. Organizers cited online harassment and financial difficulties as reasons for the shutdown, leaving ticket holders frustrated and uncertain about refunds. The festival, which aimed to create an empowering space for women,[…]
A new study ranks EDM lovers as the group of music fans most likely to use drugs at music festivals. The study, titled Drug Safety at Music Festivals, was conducted by a team of researchers at Boca Recovery Center. They surveyed over 1,000 American festivalgoers to discover their substance consumption habits, like what and how[…]
Insomniac has just shared the full lineup for the 2024 edition of Escape Halloween, the promoter’s annual Halloween weekend festival. The world’s largest rave dedicated to the spooky holiday will return to its longtime haunt at the NOS Events Center in San Bernardino, California, on October 25 and 26. Over 80 acts will perform across[…]
San Francisco’s Outside Lands is a cherished West Coast music tradition beloved for embracing all things Bay Area. Returning to Golden Gate Park this weekend, August 9-11, the three-day multi-genre festival, co-produced by Superfly and Another Planet Entertainment (APE), boasts a slew of experiences that pay homage to San Francisco’s unique flavor, in addition to[…]
Tomorrowland 2024 witnessed an unexpected crossover as Hollywood action star Vin Diesel made a surprise appearance during Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike‘s electrifying set. The Belgian brothers’ performance on Saturday, July 27th, 2024, took an exciting turn when they welcomed the Fast and Furious icon to the Mainstage. As the pulsating beats of “Don’t Stop[…]
Another year of the Elements Music & Arts Festival is only days away. Happening August 9-11, 2024, in Long Pond, Pennsylvania, this three-day camping event is the ultimate destination for electronic music fans. The festival is known for its interactive activities and experiences, featuring mesmerizing lights and themed stages in a forest setting, creating a[…]
In an era where the music industry is continuously evolving, a recent study by PIRATE, a network of DJ, rehearsal, and recording studios, has shed light on a concerning trend: a significant portion of musicians are experiencing a decline in gig fees. This comprehensive survey, which gathered insights from 1,700 band members, solo artists, and[…]
Table of Contents In a remarkable display of resilience and innovation, Tomorrowland, the world’s premier electronic dance music festival, has reported a staggering €8.4 million net profit for its 2023 edition. This financial success story, orchestrated by WeAreOne.World, the festival’s parent company, marks a significant milestone in the event’s post-pandemic recovery. While the 2023 profit[…]
Table of Contents The Isle of Escape Festival 2024, the event renowned for its blend of music, art, personal development, and culinary delights attracting global and local audiences, is an immersive festival experience set to take place for the 6th edition on August 30-31, 2024, at Susona LXR Hotels & Resorts and Isil Club Resorts[…]
Los Angeles’ RE/FORM is bringing red-hot techno talent to the seasonal festival’s summer 2024 edition next month. The Labor Day weekend event, collaboratively produced by heralded LA underground promoters SIX AM Group, Synthetik Minds, and Dirty Epic, will feature nine hours of non-stop techno across two stages at a TBA venue in downtown Los Angeles[…]
