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"The electronic music scene and clubbing is definitely an incredible part of our cultural and economic force... it travels all over the world globally.

Clubs and DJs have been 'left in the corner to rot', according to Faithless' Sister Bliss.

Painting a stark picture of the UK's pandemic-ravage nightlife...

The admission was made during an online discussion

The World Health Organisation has said the return of stadium shows in 2020 could be “disastrous”.

In a recent online discussion reported by AFP, Michael...

 The fund will offer grants of up to £30,000 to music industry employers to support the careers of people aged 18-25

Youth Music has launched a £2million fund to help promote diversity and inclusion in the music industry.

In a newly published report about the future...

The three Croatian events have been pushed back to later in 2021 and to summer of next year

Three festivals that had been due to take place at Croatia's Garden Tisno resort this summer have been postponed.

Dimensions, Love International and Hospitality On...

Festival Republic plans to host the UK's largest test event to date, which will run for three days

A 10,000 capacity, three-day camping festival pilot is being planned for the UK in mid-June, which will be used to determine the effectiveness of various...

Attention, please 

Aphex Twin's 1999 IDM classic, 'Windowlicker', has appeared in a brand new video campaign for THINK!, the UK government's road safety department. 

The clip, entitled...

We could still be heading for Black Rock City this year

Burning Man 2020 is to "proceed with caution" in light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. 

The Nevada festival, which effectively sees a small town built...

Clubs in Brussels plan to reopen regardless of permission this month

"We cooperated: first for two weeks, then for a few months and finally we closed for two years, but enough is enough"

Clubs in Brussels plan to reopen, regardless of whether they have permission and with normal running times, on 18th February. Flanders and Wallonia venues have...

clubbing with crowds and plants

Emerging technology, BODYHEAT, promises to make clubs more carbon neutral. Sophie Lou Wilson speaks to those behind it, the first club to trial it (SWG3 Glasgow), and others about how it works, as well as its potential and limits

Fifteen minutes’ walk from the site of the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference, there’s a nightclub. SWG3 is an independent venue that has put on...

Researchers at Birmingham City University have issued a stark warning

A-level music education in schools could completely disappear in just over a decade, according to a new study carried out by researchers at Birmingham City...

It's the first time in 34 years that the festival has been called off

The City of Austin have cancelled this year's SXSW festival due to concerns of the spread of Coronavirus, or COVID-19.

The nine-day event, which typically attracts...

Petition launched to ban "woo woo"ing at house music nights

"We get it, you finally like house music even though it's been around for decades," writes the petition's author

A petition has been set up calling for a ban on "woo woo"ing at house music events. Set up via Change.org, the petition 'Stop Woo-Woo'ing...

Eco-Bot.Net has been designed to flag misleading content shared on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter

Massive Attack's Robert Del Naja, aka 3D, is part of a team that have developed a new AI system designed to flag climate misinformation shared...

The concert was due to be a trial event to allow the group to test methodologies to reduce their carbon footprint when playing live

Massive Attack has cancelled a gig at ACC Liverpool to protest an electronic arms fair, which is also being held at the venue.

The concert...

But the 30-year-old institution says the move is not sustainable in the mid or long-term 

London's Jazz Cafe is set to reopen this month as a seated venue, with capacity limited to socially distanced crowds of 151, split between 92...