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Fatboy Slim DJs tiny venue Hot Box fundraiser: “Anything I can do to help”

Norman Cook lent his star power to support the struggling Chelmsford venue with a sold-out rare intimate gig last week

Fatboy Slim played a rare intimate gig last week as part of the effort to save Essex venue Hot Box from closure. Norman Cook headlined...

Photo of an outdoor stage at Snowbombing Festival 2023

A £1 donation from every shirt sold goes directly to protecting children in conflict zones

Snowbombing Festival and iconic sportswear brand Meyba have teamed up to release a football shirt in aid of War Child UK. The limited edition shirts...

musclecars

The LP is described as "a genre-bending album, devoid of any preconceived notions of what contemporary dance music should sound like"

musclecars have announced the release of their debut album. Out on 17th May via BBE Music, ‘Sugar Honey Iced Tea!’ sees the NYC duo explore...

trio

The track appears on the latest album from Varg²™

Skrillex, Varg²™ and Bladee have teamed up for a new single. 'Is there a place in heaven for boys like me?' appears on the latest...

Charli XCX and Gesaffelstein share new single, ‘B2b’: Listen

It's the latest taste of Charli XCX's new “club record”, ‘BRAT’

Charli XCX and Gesaffelstein have shared a new single, ‘B2b’. The track is one of two new cuts to be shared from the pop innovator's...

Gus Fraser

Jersey runner Gus Fraser aims to raise £100,000 for Cancer Research UK

A runner plans to set the Guinness World Record for the 'Fastest Marathon whilst DJing'. Jersey runner Gus Fraser aims to complete the 26-mile race...

Tomorrowland Brasil

The October festival in São Paulo follows 2023's sold-out event

Tomorrowland has announced the dates for its upcoming Brazilian edition. The third instalment of Tomorrowland Brasil will take place from 11th October to 13th at...

Chechnya

This new restrictions will forbid vast amounts of pop music as well as dance genres such as techno, which typically exceed the 120 BPM mark.

Chechnya has reportedly banned all music outside of the 80 - 116 BPM range, effectively forbidding techno and other dance music genres from the Russian...

UNIIQU3 releases new EP, 'Ramen Noodles': Listen

The four-track release sees her team up with NYC DJ duo Black Caviar

UNIIQU3 has released a new EP, 'Ramen Noodles'. Spanning four tracks, it sees her link up with NYC DJ duo Black Caviar, and expands on...

Worldwide FM and Gilles Peterson launch grassroots music funding initiative

Studio Monkey Shoulder will put a £10,000 investment into one community project

Gilles Peterson and Worldwide FM have partnered with Monkey Shoulder Whiskey to set up a new music initiative which is designed to empower and celebrate...

Girls Don't Sync release debut edits EP, '4x4': Listen

The release sees them pull from different “influences, inspirations and cultures”

Girls Don’t Sync have released a collection of edits. Featuring four tracks, the ‘4x4’ EP pulls from different “influences, inspirations and cultures” according to the...

ANNA announces Global Underground mix compilation, shares single: Listen

The Lisbon-themed mix is out in June

ANNA has been enlisted to mix the 46th instalment of the Global Underground compilation series. Out in June, the two-disc mix features 38 tracks in...

Keith LeBlanc, influential hip-hop and dub drummer, dies

LeBlanc had been a key member of Adrian Sherwood's On-U Sound stable for a number of years, appearing as a guest musician on various projects

Influential hip-hop and dub drummer Keith LeBlanc has died. The news of his passing was confirmed by Adrian Sherwood's On-U Sound label, with which LeBlanc...

Tomorrowland announces orchestral event celebrating 20th anniversary

It will take place at Amsterdam's Ziggo Dome this October

Tomorrowland is set to mark its 20th anniversary later this year with a special orchestral event. Scheduled for Friday, 18th October, the special Our Story...

City Sound Project festival 2024 lineup

Alex Mills, Redlight, MNL, SOTA and a 600-year-old medieval venue

City Sound Project has announced the full line-up for its 2024 edition. The event takes place on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th May at multiple...

Manami VMR label launch Dreaming Still

"A consolidation of my past, present and future both creatively and personally"

Manami has launched a new label, VMR (Virtual Myth Recordings). You can check out the first track to land on the imprint from the DJ...

DJ Babatr The Journey Paryìa

Venezuela's raptor house pioneer returns

DJ Babatr has announced a new EP, 'The Journey', via Marie Montexier's Berlin-based imprint Paryìa. The five-track package will be released on vinyl and digitally...

Peggy Gou 'I Hear You album cover featuring the artist wearing a "ring of ears"

The album will be released in June via XL

Peggy Gou has announced details of her debut album, 'I Hear You'. Listen to the first single, '1+1=11', below. Set for release on 7th June...

Faithless confirm new music is on the way

Sister Bliss and Rollo made the announcement on social media, direct from their studio 

Faithless have confirmed they have new music and more live shows on the way. The UK dance music icons made the announcement on social media...

Spotify royalty changes April 2024

Customers could soon be paying for more services, according to reports

Spotify has officially demonetised all tracks with under 1,000 streams. The new policy came into effect for all artists in 1st April 2024. The revised...