Asia News Iconic Mumbai venue Blue Frog set to reopen in early 2026 Founder Mahesh Mathai says the return reflects India’s growing appetite for live music performances & commitment to discovering new talent
Asia News FVTURE Bangkok opens in December as Southeast Asia’s largest hyperclub The 6,000-capacity venue at BRAVO Mall will feature Asia’s first L2 & L2D L-Acoustic system, 360° LED visuals & flexible staging
Asia News pinks vinyl opens in Kyoto with a homegrown approach to record collecting From digital roots to a physical location, the store aims to honour Japan’s vinyl heritage & keep collecting accessible
Asia News The Lighthouse Saigon to close permanently at end of this month After nine years, the club will end operations with a final two-day farewell party on October 24 & 25
Asia News Shibuya nightclub MITSUKI reopens after renovation The venue now boasts a new dancefloor, bigger sound system & upgraded lighting
Global News Studio 54 to reopen for the first time in 43 years this week For one night only, the iconic New York nightclub will open its doors for a party from luxury brand Valentino
Asia News GYOKU opens Osaka’s new vinyl hideout, Basura Muzik The space champions forgotten records, letting DJs test grooves on a pro-grade setup with Funktion-One & d&b audiotechnik
Asia News New Taipei record store Slipped Disk opens this week The Da’an Park vinyl spot pairs curated crates with beer, listening stations & a nod to old-school pain relief culture
Asia News Newly-opened Middle Room brings high-fidelity listening culture to Bangalore A sound-first listening bar inspired by Japanese jazz kissas, vinyl culture, and the city’s old-school charm
Features The Mixmag Asia Music Guide: Japan From Tokyo basements to concrete sanctuaries in Osaka and riverfront spaces of Kyoto, dive into the venues, bars, and record stores where the country's pulse truly lives
Asia News New venue AER launches June 1 with custom-built quadraphonic system Backed by vintage Altec speakers & Class-A amplification, the space in Central, Hong Kong, opens with an all-day Mixmag Asia-style party fuelled by local selectors
Features AVENUE Singapore is your best bet for a chic night out on the town From midweek pick-me-ups to high-energy weekends, this intimate venue delivers music, cocktails & decadence in perfect harmony
Asia News New hotspot Club Corazón opens in Uluwatu The 1,000-capacity venue in Bali comes with a retractable roof plus a star-studded house & techno line-up
Asia News Taipower Building gets reimagined as Taipei’s new electronic music hub 潮電 ChaoBar&RecordStore blends crate-digging, culture & literature with Taiwan’s cultural heritage
Asia News TUFF CLUB set to relaunch with major upgrades to sound, lighting & layout Alfa Romero & Curses will christen the revamped space along with its new Funktion-One soundsystem on September 6 & 7
Asia News Melody’s Music Room is Hong Kong’s newest audiophile haunt The opening breathes new life into the city’s preeminent listening room
Spaces Venue Spotlight: Misfits in Melbourne dances to a different beat Farah Azizan speaks with Music Director Jerry Poon of The Operatives on raising the bar for Asian representation
Features Making waves, digging for treasure & preserving music at Siargao’s Barbosa Besides celebrating the music space's first anniversary this month, Tanha Kapwa shares insights into Siargao's lore and music scene
Asia News antiSOCIAL club chain opens new venue in Goa The Indian dance music heavyweight's third venue has a capacity of 4,000 people and includes a swimming pool, restaurant and bar
Asia News New multifloor venue Unmute opens its doors in Hanoi One of its spaces — Cuốn Club Room — aims to “host new sound textures that are versatile, genre-free, and dance floor focused.”
Global News Natural wines & hi-fi audio flow at Zodiac's new Baresto and Store Bespoke speakers via Sound Metaphors and a locally designed mixer await you in Jakarta