Tag: Music Scene

For the third year in a row, Glastonbury Festival has announced that 99% of all tents were packed up and taken home after last year’s event. Festival organizer Emily Eavis took to social media to thank festival-goers for their efforts in taking part and leaving no trace behind. With just 1% of tents left on-site,… Continue reading ​99% of tents taken home after Glastonbury Festival 2024

Liam Mitchell, a 26-year-old man from Dundee, has been arrested following an incident at Glasgow’s SWG3 club last December. Mitchell had gone to the club for a friend’s birthday, but was refused entry. According to Glasgow Times, he then tried to punch a man but missed and hit a woman’s arm. When door security intervened,… Continue reading ​Dundee man arrested following “unprovoked” attack at Glasgow club SWG3

The Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) has announced over 300 artists for its lineup in 2024. Taking place between October 16th and 20th, the festival will include over 100 events across several venues in Amsterdam. More than 20 events are confirmed to be held at the famous A’DAM Tower. The 2024 festival lineup has some top… Continue reading ​Amsterdam Dance Event unveils first wave line-up for 2024

Following an updated investigation by Resident Advisor’s Anu Shukla and Annabel Ross, four more women have accused Kamaal Williams of sexual assault. The new details were published yesterday, just weeks after the previous investigation released in May recounting allegations of sexual assault by three anonymous women. The jazz keyboardist and producer, alternatively known as Henry… Continue reading ​Kamaal Williams accused by four more women of sexual harassment

Mayan Warrior, the Mexican art car and sound system, will throw a Halloween event in collaboration with the LA collective Stranger Than on October 26 in the city. Stranger Than has made a name for itself by organising innovative events in unique urban spaces – the event will mark Mayan Warrior’s first event in the… Continue reading Mayan Warrior announces Los Angeles Halloween event featuring new art car

SXSW has announced that it will be revising its sponsorship model for its forthcoming events in 2025 and will not be sponsored by the US Army and defence contractor RTX Corporation, according to a statement published on its website. The festival had listed the US Army as a “super sponsor,” as well as Collins Aerospace,… Continue reading SXSW cuts ties with US military following boycott from over 80 artists

In celebration of the 55th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising, Honey Dijon has curated a new exhibition at the Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center in Manhattan, New York. The exhibition, titled “The Sound of Stonewall Uprising,” features a jukebox replica playing tunes that encapsulate the rebellious spirit and collective joy of the Stonewall breakthrough. The… Continue reading ​Honey Dijon curates exhibition celebrating Stonewall Uprising in New York

Shanti Celeste’s latest release is more than just a track, it is an opportunity to give support for a great cause. The producer has launched a new single called ‘SLB’, and has decided to donate all the profits to Operation Olive Branch. This charity works to connect with and amplify Palestinian voices, supporting their mutual… Continue reading Shanti Celeste releases new track ‘SLB’ in support of Palestinian aid charity

Attendees of this year’s Glastonbury Festival have accused organizers of mismanaging crowds, citing incidents of overcrowding at various stages. Despite the event being well-managed overall, some festival-goers reported long queues and difficulty accessing smaller stages. Meanwhile, performances at larger arenas like The Pyramid Stage were at times sparser than expected. Overcrowding was severe enough in… Continue reading Glastonbury faces criticism from attendees due to stage overcrowding

Spanish police are investigating DJ and producer Diplo for allegedly hosting an illegal rave in a protected area in Ibiza. According to reports, the unlicensed event took place in June at the Cala d’Hort viewpoint overlooking the es Vedra island, which is an EU-protected site in Ibiza. The event could result in fines of up… Continue reading ​Diplo under investigation by police for hosting illegal rave in Ibiza