Global Björk reveals that her next album is made for “living room clubs” She also speaks of how the Black Lives Matter movement impacted her
Wellness Jon Hopkins next record "will last the length of a trip" The psychedelic enthusiast wants to take listeners to get wavy with his next album
Green Room Brian Eno’s EarthPercent launches radio show from COP26 climate summit The musician’s organisation team up with Clyde Built Radio from the heart of the event
Global Facebook changes its name, but not its practises Mark Zuckerberg announces Meta as the new company brand
Global Hans Zimmer’s Dune soundtrack arrives as a triple vinyl release The Dune Sketchbook is a limited edition release with one-off pressing of 3,000 copies
Global Sandworm noise from Dune created by a sound engineer "swallowing microphone" The creators wanted to make the movie as realistic as possible
Global Kanye West has legally changed his name to ‘Ye’ “The being formally known as Kanye West. I am YE.”
Global Pandemic has seen rise in music listening, according to new study Music streaming subscription services rose by 51% during the pandemic
Global “Waking Dreams” will be theme of Burning Man 2022 This confirms the festival's return to Black Rock City in 2022
Global Stamp The Wax celebrates 10 years with charity cassette mixtapes Each cassette will feature 90-minute mixes from Bradley Zero, CC:DISCO!, and more
Global Discogs surpass one million cassettes listed on their website “The numbers reflect the ongoing renaissance around the format”
Global What do black holes sound like? A Belgian mathematician has composed an electronic album that is synthesized from the actual sound of black holes
Global Photographs from Studio 54's heyday have been sold as NFTs for charity Images from Paradise Garage were also sold at online auction
Global Elon Musk throws 9,000-person rave to open Berlin Tesla factory The factory has not yet produced any cars but has hosted ‘Giga-fest’
Green Room DJs for Climate Action launch a Future Vision for the electronic music industry Their plan is for a greener, fairer & more innovative industry by 2030
Global Major UK music companies report average gender pay gap of over 25% Universal, Warner, Sony, Spotify & Apple reported disparities
Global Spotify adds DJ mixes to its platform, including Adam Beyer, Nosia & Amyelle The new feature will "provide one integrated place" to share mixes with audiences
Global Ticketing platform DICE has acquired Boiler Room for an undisclosed sum The companies have said they will work together to create a "larger service for DJs and musicians"
Global Burning Man is auctioning off its iconic art, mutant vehicles, sculptures & more to raise funds The Sotheby’s charity auction includes a $50,000 car
Global LEGO artist has recreated album covers from Gorillaz, Daft Punk & Aphex Twin “Capturing intricate details and likeness in portraits is always a challenge”
Global Only 0.4% of musicians could potentially make a living from streaming, study reveals The vast majority of these artists are signed to major labels