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Trailer released for new drama film centred around Berlin techno scene

Described as a "love letter to techno", Rave On features cameos from Hieroglyphic Being and Lucia Lu

Australian festival season faces "urgent" threat from climate crisis, report finds

In a survey, 33% of Australian festivalgoers said they would avoid attending a festival due to extreme weather

Annie Mac, BICEP and Primal Scream sign open letter in support of Kneecap

The letter accuses Westminster and the British media of attempting to "censor and ultimately deplatform" the Irish rap trio

Brian Eno, Ben UFO and Jyoty sign open letter calling on Field Day to distance itself from KKR

Led by Sisu Crew and other leading electronic artists, the letter calls on the London-based day festival to uphold BDS guidelines and publicly condemn the investments of the parent company of its owner, Superstruct

UK government leaders call for Kneecap to be removed from festival line-ups

SNP leader John Swinney and Labour MP David Taylor have demanded the Irish rap trio be removed from TRNSMT and Glastonbury over a resurfaced video where they can allegedly be heard saying: "Kill your local MP"

Carlita: ‘17-year-old us from Casablanca and Istanbul would never imagine this moment’

The artist and Ahmed Spins revisited Boston to inspire Harvard students and energised the Spee Club with their set

Technics DMC World DJ Championship brings 40th anniversary finals to Tokyo

Landing in Asia for the first time, the finals coincide with 60 years of Technics' innovation

Billy McFarland announces Fyre Festival brand is up for sale

“We knew that FYRE was big, but we didn’t realize just how massive the wave would become”

New BBC documentary explores ‘The Rise and Fall’ of P Diddy

The Yinka Bokinni-fronted documentary investigates the culture that helped make Diddy a billionaire while protecting him from serious criminal allegations for many years

61% of emerging DJs feel “social media numbers matter more than musical skill”

The findings of a new survey conducted by the Pete Tong DJ Academy were revealed at IMS

Electronic music industry grew to $12.9 billion last year, according to IMS Business Report 2025

The report found that live music revenues have risen to double their pre-COVID level, despite widespread venue closures

Collabhouse aims to empower artists with new DIY sync licensing tool

Set prices, share licensing links, and automate royalty splits—all from your own platform

Deadmau5 apologises for getting blackout drunk during Coachella set

The Canadian DJ played back-to-back with ZHU under their TESTPILOT alias

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Videos tagged with electronic music on TikTok surge above indie for the first time

Views on TikToks tagged with #ElectronicMusic grew by 45% last year, with a 50% increase in videos using the genre from the UK alone

Posthumous 19-track Avicii album set for release next month, ‘AVICII FOREVER’

News of the record follows recent criticism from Avicii collaborator Sandro Cavazza against the release of posthumous music

An artificial ‘brain’ grown from an avant-garde composer’s blood is making posthumous music

Alvin Lucier died in 2021. Now his brain has been "resurrected" and is making music at an art exhibition in Australia

57% of London's clubs and pubs will close by 2030, new research suggests

The report predicts that Brighton, Leeds and Bristol will also be hit hard, each forecasted to lose over 60% of their pubs and clubs in the next five years

Fyre Festival 2 postponed just weeks before it was due to go ahead

Didn’t see that one coming

The Prodigy showcase laser tribute to Keith Flint at Coachella

A laser outline of the legendary frontman was beamed during 'Firestarter'

SOPHIE Scholarship Fund established to support women, trans and non-binary artists

In honour of the late electronic pioneer, the fund will support college students studying music production and other related fields in the US

BAMBII hits out at Coachella for "paying artists in exposure"

The Canadian DJ and producer claimed that her set at the Do LaB had caused her to be “embarrassed and misrepresented” due to its malfunctioning soundsystem