Global News DJ introduces fines for clubbers who ask for "over-requested" tracks Colchester-based DJ Pressplay has printed signs warning club-goers of his new fees, which include a £1,000 charge to play The Killers' 'Mr Brightside'
Tours Experience Yuzo Iwata’s strain of electronic psychedelic music in Asia The Berlin-based artist lands in Taiwan, Japan, Indonesia & Philippines for a 6-stop summer tour in July
Asia News Massive drug bust & new law reflect Thailand's stricter stance on narcotics Police seize 12 million pills hidden in beekeeping crates, coinciding with new legislation targeting meth possession
Global News Massive Attack pull out of Georgia gig in solidarity with anti-government protesters The group slammed the government's "attack on basic human rights"
Global News Mike Dunn re-launches pivotal Dance Mutha label The first release of the regenerated imprint lands next month
Global News Barclays suspends sponsorship of several UK festivals amid boycott calls The decision follows a number of high-profile artists and bands withdrawing their appearances at Download and Latitude festivals
Double vision: b2b photography on the bass-laden dancefloor A glimpse of Adrien Destribat's & Jake Aaron Morton's contrasting styles in their capture of REPROBATE x Feed the Dragon's night at Studio 9
New Releases Drum’n’bass from Indonesia shines on Muztang & Yacko's latest collab ‘Baddie’ is an attitude-heavy, high-octane floor filler, out via Javabass Recordings
Global News Glastonbury’s first quadrophonic ambient soundsystem to be unveiled this year The festival’s new open-air ambient stage is due to open for the first time at Woodsies
Global News Spotify launches higher-priced subscription tier for HiFi audio The new premium subscription tier is the streaming platform’s most expensive yet
Events Red Pig Flower's mind-bending soundscapes set to grace Hong Kong on June 28 Melody's intimate The Music Room hosts the Italy-based artist for a night organised by y2k & Mixmag Asia
Asia News Two arrested with HKD2,400 worth of drugs at S2O Festival Hong Kong Police intercepted a 33-year-old local man & a 34-year-old Thai woman acting suspiciously at Central Harbourfront
Global News Twitch launches update to allow DJs to pay for copyrighted music use on streams Twitch CEO Dan Clancy had teased plans to introduce a paid-for revenue sharing programme after declaring that DJs "must declare earnings" on the platform