Belfast One’s Business Improvement District (BID), Cathedral Quarter BID, and the Linen Quarter BID have collaborated to establish and begin recruitment for Belfast City Centre’s first Night Czar. The position is now open for applications, and the deadline is the 20th of May. The new role aims to oversee the development of the city’s night-time… Continue reading Applications are now open for Belfast City Centre’s first-ever “Night Czar”
Category: Club Scene
Vince Staples shares details of final Def Jam album, ‘Dark Times’
The countdown to Vince Staples’ newest album, “Dark Times,” has officially begun. In what he claims to be his final release with Def Jam Records, Staples is gearing up for the unveiling of his upcoming project this Friday, May 28th. The release will follow his most recent album, “Ramona Park Broke My Heart,” which came… Continue reading Vince Staples shares details of final Def Jam album, ‘Dark Times’
Man who suffered brain injury says DJ lessons “significantly” helped with rehabilitation
David Wilson, a 38-year-old man from Basingstoke, UK, has gained a significant benefit from learning how to DJ, as it helped to revive his brain following an injury he sustained. Wilson was stabbed in the eye in 2005, causing brain damage which he had been in rehabilitation for. However, ever since he became interested in… Continue reading Man who suffered brain injury says DJ lessons “significantly” helped with rehabilitation
Saffron announce vinyl-focused Mix Nights sessions
Saffron Music, a femme-focused collective and label, has recently launched a new vinyl-focused series of online DJ workshops under the banner “Art of Analogue”. The programme, which focuses on teaching women, non-binary, trans and gender non-conforming individuals the technicalities and creative possibilities of vinyl DJing, comes as a continuation of Saffron’s Mix Nights Online, aiming… Continue reading Saffron announce vinyl-focused Mix Nights sessions
The Glade announces full line-up for Glastonbury 2024
Glastonbury Festival has released the full programme for The Glade Area, which is split between The Glade Stage and The Glade Dome. The 2024 lineup will feature several UK dance pioneers such as Camelphat, Groove Armada, and Fatboy Slim, among others. Faithless will also perform at the Glade Stage for the first time in eight… Continue reading The Glade announces full line-up for Glastonbury 2024
Honey Dijon announces September residency at Club Chinois
Celebrated DJ Honey Dijon has announced her residency at Club Chinois in Ibiza for the month of September. The four-week residency will feature a range of guests including Suze Ijó, Paula Tape, TSHA, Kitty Amor, Derrick Carter, Luke Solomon, Fatima Koanda, and Tuccillo. Club Chinois residents Bruno Roth and Carl Kennedy will also be involved… Continue reading Honey Dijon announces September residency at Club Chinois
IMOGEN announces WIGS002 V/A celebrating the women of the party and label
Coming soon from the Wigs label is “WIGS002,” a V/A that celebrates the women of the party-turned-label with a mix of electro, techno, and breakbeat. Released on June 6, the record includes label head IMOGEN, NVST, Rebecca Delle Piane, and Grace Dahl. Dahl’s track “I Like Em Sexy” was released this week to complete the… Continue reading IMOGEN announces WIGS002 V/A celebrating the women of the party and label
Manchester’s BOOT2BOOT returns for sophomore event
Manchester-based community group BOOT2BOOT recently held a charity football competition, netting over £1,500 for two local charities. The event brought together 24 teams, including various radio stations, clubs and collectives from the Manchester area. After a day of sporting action, the team that emerged victorious was Left, Right and Centre. BOOT2BOOT, which has been in… Continue reading Manchester’s BOOT2BOOT returns for sophomore event
‘TICKET Act’ passed in the US to enforce transparency in event pricing
The US House of Representatives has passed the TICKET Act in an effort to increase transparency in the ticketing industry. The bill calls for a complete overhaul of the industry, with ticket sellers required to clearly and prominently disclose fees at the start of the transaction. The total price, including an itemised list of added… Continue reading ‘TICKET Act’ passed in the US to enforce transparency in event pricing
Georgia festival 4GB called off amidst nationwide protests
The organisers of Georgian festival “4GB” have announced the cancellation of the 2024 edition due to political unrest in the country. The festival was slated to kick off in Saguramo from May 25-27 but was called off mere days before its commencement. In a statement posted on their Instagram page, the organisers cited the “situation… Continue reading Georgia festival 4GB called off amidst nationwide protests