Discogs members catalogued a record-breaking 105.7 million pieces of music in 2024
Discogs has announced that members catalogued over 105.7 million records in 2024, the largest number in the music platform’s history. According to Discogs, an average of 2 mi
Home Office considers reclassifying Ketamine as a Class A drug
The Home Office is reportedly considering reclassifying ketamine as a Class A drug. Ketamine is currently classified as a Class B substance under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, alon
Brutalismus 3000 are featured in a new Tinder ad campaign
Brutalismus 3000 are featured in a new campaign for dating app, Tinder. As part of the campaign, the underground techno duo, consisting of vocalist Victoria Vassiliki Daldas and pr
Diplo reaches resolution in stalking and revenge porn lawsuit
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Nicole Kidman parties at New York club BASEMENT in erotic thriller film Babygirl
Eagle-eyed cinema-goers have identified an underground dance music institution within the recently released A24 erotic thriller Babygirl. It was spotted in a scene where the protag
Millionaire DJ Mikaela arrested in drugs raid at party in Greece
London-based DJ Mikaela Jav has been arrested in Greece after being accused of organising a drug-fuelled party. Mikaela, whose real name is Izzat Khanim Javadova, was arrested on D
10 people injured following shooting outside New York nightclub
10 people have been injured following a “senseless” shooting outside a New York City nightclub, police have confirmed. A group of 16 to 20-year-olds were waiting to enter Queen
Malaga’s Sophie Festival shut down “at last minute” by police alleging event was unlicensed
Around 6,000 ticketholders were denied entry to Malaga’s Sophie Festival on New Year’s Day after police alleged the event was “unlicensed”. Headlined by Ric
Disco vocalist and Chic singer Alfa Anderson has died aged 78
Alfa Anderson, the lead vocalist of disco group Chic, has died aged 78, Nile Rodgers has confirmed. No cause of death was given. The Chic co-founder and producer shared the news on
Saint Martin’s SXM Festival adds more acts to 2025 line-up
Saint Martin-based festival SXM has added a host of new artists to its already-stacked 2025 line-up. Set to descend upon the idyllic Caribbean island across March 12-16, the five-d
Farmers help rescue ravers’ vehicles from mud at free party in Wales
Police shut down an illegal rave at a former coal mining site in Pontypool, Wales, earlier this week, which was reportedly attended by around 300 people. The unlicensed event took
New South Wales to introduce year-long pill testing trial at music festivals
A year-long pill testing trial has commenced at music festivals in New South Wales, Australia, following years of backing by drug reform advocates. The plan was announced by the Mi
Fundraiser launched for drum ‘n’ bass MC Ben Verse following cancer diagnosis
A fundraiser has been launched to help support medical treatment for drum ‘n’ bass MC Ben Verse – real name Benjamin Mount – after a series of health issues and a recent ca
Legendary Ibiza DJ Alfredo has died
Legendary DJ Alfredo Fiorito has died aged 71. In 2021 it was reported he had suffered a stroke, with multiple fundraisers launched to support his living costs and private medical
LISTEN: Darby’s Captivating “PARTY” EP Brings Emotional Depth to Club Music
DARBY’s ‘PARTY’ EP, released November 1st on NIGHTMODE, showcases the Australian DJ’s unique ability to blend bass-heavy beats with catchy house grooves and memorable vocal
LISTEN: Our Favorite Remixes from Billie Eilish’s ‘Hit Me Hard & Soft’ Album
Billie Eilish’s latest album Hit Me Hard & Soft dives into dark, nuanced themes—and the electronic music community has jumped at the chance to remix these tracks, pushing
¿Por Qué No? Cenote Festival Announces Stacked 2025 Lineup + Chance to Win a Dream Trip to Tulum
To celebrate the highly anticipated lineup announcement for the ¿Por Qué No? Cenote Festival, presented by DPM Global, fans now have a chance to win an all-inclusive trip to Tulu
LSZEE Announce Full National Tour
After a full summer of headlining some of the nation’s biggest festivals, LSZEE (LSDREAM and CloZee), two of bass music’s most beloved, preeminent stars released their full, se
PREMIERE: Lizdek Delivers Stacked “Beneath The Surface Vol. 3” Mix, Showcasing 20+ New IDs
Lizdek has quickly proven himself as one of the most exciting rising acts in the bass music scene. From hard-hitting originals to inventive remixes, this Canadian talent has a knac
LISTEN: TATE SEDAR Blends Breaks and Bass in Captivating New “OVERLOAD” Single
TATE SEDAR’s rise from LA’s underground scene feels like a story ripped from the dreams of any ambitious artist. Starting with nothing but raw talent and the limited tools of G