Joshu Doherty has been putting on parties for nearly 15 years, but it’s never been this difficult. “The last five months,” he says, “have been...
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76% of remaining events scheduled for July and August are currently at risk
The UK festival season is on “red alert” over COVID-19 insurance, the Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) has warned.
Over one quarter of festivals with...
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Putting on parties demands optimism even at the best of times. After an unimaginable 20 months, the limits of hope continue to be tested. Will...
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Only when events are guaranteed to happen will support be considered as an option
The UK Government will not consider festival insurance until lockdown ends, according to culture secretary Oliver Dowden.
Speaking at a Department for Culture, Media and...
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Culture secretary Oliver Dowden announced the plans yesterday (25th June)
The UK Government has detailed a five-stage plan for the return of live music amid the coronavirus pandemic.
It's been three months since prime minister...
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There were over 680 reports of raves of unlicensed and music events in 2017...
Illegal raves are on the rise in the UK, according to a new report.
According to Sky News, there were 682 reports of illegal...
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The funds will be added to the £1.57 billion announced in July 2020
The UK government has announced a £300 million boost to the Cultural Recovery Fund, intended to keep the industry afloat amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic...
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Pete Tong will play the opening party
A new, 1,000-capacity club space will open its doors next weekend.
Located in Stoke-On-Trent, the new club, District 3, is located in the city's Spode...
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“I’ve heard of site managers getting pinged, and obviously that’s work that you can’t switch to doing remotely."
UK festivals are at risk of having to cancel due to a so-called "pingdemic" according to the Association of Independent Festivals [AIF], with many in...
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New additions include ANNA, Carl Cox, Derrick Carter, Eris Drew, SHERELLE and more
Talks from Toolroom, The Drum, DJ Mag & more...
Tokyo Dance Music Event (TDME) is the first dance music conference of its kind in Japan, and is set to welcome journalists, producers and tastemakers...
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Serious festivities from the Berlin institute
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The DJ and producer spoke out in a post on Instagram
Calvin Harris has said that ‘the UK government is treating music industry like shit’.
Making the comments in a post on Instagram yesterday, Scottish DJ...
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The Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) is calling on government aid for businesses that face devastating costs due to cancellation
The UK's independent festival industry faces collapse due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic without government aid, a new report has shown.
The Association...
The showcase will take place on Thursday 27th October from unique locations around the world
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One of the first legal UK mega-raves to bring dance music culture to the masses was Fantazia. With its emphasis on spending big production budgets...