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The worlds of computer gaming and electronic music are merging like never before, with virtual raves, AI-generated musicians and concerts inside massive multiplayers like Fortnite...
How an adult version of Tetris kickstarted multiple musical revolutions
Even as pandemic restrictions have lifted, and clubs and festivals have returned, the spectre of coronavirus lingers for many due to the debilitating impact of long Covid. Here, Dhruva Balram speaks to people in the dance music industry about how the effects of long Covid, and a lack of understanding around it, have impacted them, and asks whether it should be recognised as a disability
The working draft was published this week
Some of the leading music industry bodies have shared a supplementary guide for festival organisation in 2021.
As the music industry finds new ways to...
Utrecht's Verknipt festival was attended by 20,000 people over two days earlier this month
An outdoor music festival that took place in the Netherlands earlier in July has shocked Government officials after 1,000 coronavirus infections were linked to the event...
The latest dance music takeover of the world-renowned arts centre
While almost half are now worried about the future of their local venues
57% of people say music helped them cope through lockdown, a new study by UK Music has found, with 42% listening to more during the...
The project has been launched alongside an exclusive mix by DJ Lag
War Child UK has launched a new fundraising platform with a focus on underground music.
The project, dubbed The Right To Dance, will, a press...
As events begin to reschedule dates for 2021, and with some selling out months in advance, the practise of ticket touting is once again an...
S.O.S. is the latest endeavour from the techno DJ, producer and promoter
DVS1 has launched Support Organize Sustain (S.O.S.), an independent Initiative to promote community & artistry in electronic music.
Created by the techno DJ/producer in response...
2022 marks the 30th anniversary of the biggest and the most infamous illegal rave that ever took place: Castlemorton – a week-long, 20,000-person party deemed so anarchistic that it shook Middle England to its core. Here, photographer Alan Lodge tells his story of capturing a week changed UK dance music forever
The Radio 1 DJ's 12-part digital course will offer 1,000 under-18s training in production and more.
Jaguar has launched a new training programme for women and gender minority students entering the music industry.
A free initiative, Future1000 will see the BBC...
More and more artists and listeners are discovering the benefits of ambient music to our mental health. Here, Manu Ekanayake speaks to artists Meemo Comma, Auntie Flo, CLAIR and KMRU about its therapeutic qualities, and learns how one NHS neuroscientist, James Kilner, is using it to help people with anxiety and depression
One of the Internet’s most talked-about acronyms — which stands for non-fungible token — is redefining digital ownership. But could NFTs really revolutionise the music...
The genre has accounted for about 25% of weekly top 10 singles this year