Chicago’s ARC Music Festival Announces 2026 Expansion and Massive Lineup
Chicago’s premier electronic music event, ARC Music Festival, is set to return for a landmark four-day edition in 2026, featuring a star-studded lineup.
Ferry Corsten Reimagines His Landmark Album with ‘Blueprint Reprinted’
Ferry Corsten returns to his 2017 conceptual masterpiece with ‘Blueprint Reprinted,’ a fresh collection of reinterpretations from a new generation of artists.
UNUM Festival Returns to Albania With Full 2026 Lineup
UNUM Festival finalizes its 2026 lineup and unveils a mysterious, mobile fourth stage concept for its upcoming return to Shëngjin, Albania.
Anyma’s Highly Anticipated ÆDEN Debut Canceled at Coachella Due to High Winds
The debut of Anyma’s immersive ÆDEN project at Coachella was abruptly canceled due to dangerous wind conditions, prioritizing attendee safety.
The 15 Best Ambient Tracks of March 2026
From ethereal soundscapes to deep, conceptual drone, we explore the most compelling ambient releases that defined the sonic landscape of March 2026.
Dyson Enters the Portable Fan Market with the New HushJet Mini Cool
Household appliance giant Dyson has officially launched its first-ever portable fan, the HushJet Mini Cool, designed for high-performance cooling on the go.
GUNNAR Launches Cyberpunk Dex Gaming Glasses Inspired by Dexter DeShawn
GUNNAR Optiks expands its collaboration with CD PROJEKT RED with the release of the Cyberpunk Dex, a $125 pair of gaming glasses designed around the iconic Dexter DeShawn.
Dirtybird Campout & Northern Nights Music Festival Reveal 2026 Phase One Lineup
The collaborative festival returns to Cook’s Valley Campground this July, featuring a star-studded initial lineup and new immersive experiences.
YETI’s Trailhead Field Chair: A Vital Tool for the Creative Reset
Discover how stepping away from the studio and utilizing the YETI Trailhead Field Chair can recalibrate your hearing and improve your production workflow.
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Bids $64 Billion for Universal Music Group
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman has formally proposed a $64.4 billion acquisition of Universal Music Group, aiming to unlock value in the music giant.
REFERENCE 3 Helps You Make Faster, More Confident Mix Decisions
A New Standard for Mix Objectivity Mastering a track often reaches a critical impasse: after hours of meticulous work, objectivity fades, and you begin making adjustments that pull the mix further from its intended vision. REFERENCE 3 from Mastering The Mix is engineered specifically to combat this fatigue. By providing a clear, immediate comparison between[…]
Freaky Deaky Announces Return to Austin for Halloween 2026
The Revival: Freaky Deaky Returns to Austin Texas’ long-running Halloween festival is back. Disco Presents has announced the return of Freaky Deaky with ‘The Revival,’ taking place October 30-31, 2026 at the Travis County Expo Center in Austin. Known for its immersive worlds and spine-tingling production, Freaky Deaky reemerges with what organizers call a more[…]
How to Put Your Music on Spotify: Release Timing, Metadata, and Rollout Tips
Start with the release, not the dashboard Before you upload anything, you will of course need a few things sorted out. You’ll want the final master printed, you’ll want the cover art done, you’ll want the track title and artist name locked, you’ll want the release date picked with enough lead time, and you’ll want[…]
Pharrell’s Miami Goodtime Hotel Faces Foreclosure and Shutdown
A High-Profile Hospitality Setback Miami’s vibrant nightlife and hospitality sector is grappling with a significant development as The Goodtime Hotel, a high-profile property associated with music icon Pharrell Williams and nightlife mogul David Grutman, faces a potential shutdown. The venue, which has long served as a nexus for celebrity culture and Miami’s elite social scene,[…]
How to put your music on Spotify: Release timing, metadata, and rollout tips for artists
If you are trying to figure out how to put your music on Spotify, the first thing to note is that the upload itself is not usually what trips artists up. Spotify does not take direct uploads from independent artists, so you need a distributor to deliver the audio, artwork, credits, release date, and metadata.[…]
Pharrell’s Miami Goodtime Hotel To Foreclose and Shutdown
Miami’s glittering nightlife just took a serious hit. The celebrity-backed The Goodtime Hotel, a pastel-soaked playground tied to Pharrell Williams and nightlife mogul David Grutman (with indirect ties to Bad Bunny through Miami’s elite dining circuit), is reportedly preparing to terminate its entire workforce as operations grind to a halt. According to filings, the hotel’s[…]
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[EVENT REVIEW] RESISTANCE Miami 2026 at M2: Five Nights That Defined the Underground
For its third consecutive Miami Music Week takeover, RESISTANCE transformed M2 into a relentless five-night journey through techno, melodic house, and forward-thinking electronic music. Running from March 25–29, 2026, the series once again proved why it remains the underground counterpart to the spectacle of Ultra Music Festival 2026. This year’s programming leaned heavily into both[…]
Tomorrowland Named One of 2026’s Most Innovative Live Event Companies
In a world where entertainment constantly evolves, live events continue to stand out for one reason: real human connection. Few brands deliver that experience better than Tomorrowland, which has officially earned a spot on Fast Company’s list of the most innovative live experience companies of 2026. Each year, Fast Company highlights “The 10 concert, live[…]
WonkyWilla Announces ‘Wonkaria: Carnival of the Cosmos’ For Mission Ballroom Debut
WonkyWilla is entering a new chapter with the announcement of “Wonkaria: Carnival of the Cosmos,” his debut headline at Mission Ballroom in Denver. Scheduled for Friday, January 22, 2027, the show signals a major evolution in both scale and creative direction, positioning his project at the intersection of bass music and live theatrical production. A[…]
Miami Music Week 2026 Recap: Factory Town, WMC, Club Space + More
Miami Music Week 2026 delivered one of the most complete experiences in recent memory, blending industry conferences, underground shows, and massive-scale production into a nonstop run across the city. From sunrise marathons at Club Space to late-night takeovers at Factory Town, every day felt like its own world. Tuesday Miami Music Week kicked off with[…]
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PREMIERE: Discognition & Vellichor – Lillian (pørtl Remix) [Magnetic Magazine Recordings]
Magnetic Magazine Recordings returns to “Lillian” this week with a new remix from pørtl, and the pairing lands at the right time. The original version of “Lillian” premiered on our SoundCloud back in late January, and it was clear that the track centered on instinct, restraint, and resistance to uniformity. pørtl comes into that framework[…]