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Travis Scott settles final Astroworld wrongful death lawsuit

The suit brought against organisers of the 2021 festival by relatives of nine-year-old Ezra Blount was reportedly settled earlier this month

Kampire announces debut compilation, 'A Dancefloor in Ndola'

Available via Strut Records, the release comes as part of its 25th anniversary

Katiusha launches new label and project GRACE, shares 'The Sellout' EP

Beyond the music, GRACE is an imprint created with sustainability and supporting producers at its core

Amman's Vudu club launches label offshoot, shares debut V/A

Expect melodic house, afro house and beyond

More than 40 UK festivals have been cancelled this summer

More than 170 UK festivals have disappeared across the past five years

Live Nation and Ticketmaster sued by US regulators over alleged monopoly

The US is seeking a break up of Live Nation-Ticketmaster due to an alleged suppression of competition

Man who suffered brain injury says DJ lessons “significantly” helped with rehabilitation

Learning to DJ was said to have helped “reawaken” his brain years after sustaining an injury

Vince Staples shares details of final Def Jam album, ‘Dark Times’

The rapper has teased the upcoming project with new single ‘Shame On The Devil’

‘TICKET Act’ passed in the US to enforce transparency in event pricing

The bill, passed by the US House of Representatives, could soon become law

Italy’s “first-ever” disco museum to open in Riccione, Museo Discoteca

The museum showcases both visual art and music from “prominent Italian artists”

NTS Radio unveils more than 50 new residents for 2024

Residents include the likes of Anthony Fantano, Giulia Tess, Nick León, and DEEP MEDi

Over 120 artists pull out of The Great Escape over Barclays sponsorship

25% of the Brighton-based conference and festival's line-up has withdrawn in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza

Ibiza bans late-night alcohol sales and threatens fines in new tourism clampdown

Alcohol will not be permitted for sale after 9:30PM to “curb excessive tourism”

The Prodigy's Leeroy Thornhill announces upcoming memoir

The book is set to be an account of the DJ, dancer and keyboardist's decade with the band

New comic book series documenting the history of Ibiza is coming out

‘We Love Ibiza’ is a visual representation of the White Isle’s evolution over 70 years

Coventry University building to be named after electronic music pioneer Delia Derbyshire

The late pioneer is being commemorated in her home city

“The world loses a visionary”: Tributes pour in for beloved producer Steve Albini

Albini, who produced music for the likes of the Pixies, Nirvana, and PJ Harvey, passed away on Tuesday

Haarlem Vinyl Festival announces first wave line-up for 2024

The “world’s first vinyl-focused festival” returns to the Netherlands this September

Innerbody releases study on music festival drug use in the U.S.

Marijuana remains the most popular for three years straight & Rock Fest tops the list for drug consumption at festivals

Hot Since 82 cancels shows following attempted armed attack in Brazil

The British DJ said he’s “lucky to be alive” after a run-in with gun-wielding carjackers

New book chronicles Minimoog synth's history with exclusive interviews & images

The publisher has also created a playlist of 50+ videos featuring musicians using the synth in their music