​New drug safety and harm reduction initiative launched in the UK, Safer States

​New drug safety and harm reduction initiative launched in the UK, Safer States

A new initiative aimed at providing drug safety and harm reduction was recently launched in the UK by the Safer States and Good Night Out campaign groups. Safer States is composed of a group of nightlife safety experts, organizations and clubbers, which provides drug education and community resources. Meanwhile, Good Night Out partnered with Safe… Continue reading ​New drug safety and harm reduction initiative launched in the UK, Safer States

Girls Don’t Sync release debut edit pack, ‘4×4’

Girls Don’t Sync release debut edit pack, ‘4×4’

The female DJ collective Girls Don’t Sync has recently announced the launch of their debut edit pack, named ‘4×4′. Through the all-female DJs’ shared inspiration and cultural influence, they created the digital release that aims to showcase the collective creativity and energy found in their sets. The “club-ready” edit carefully extracts elements from their DJ… Continue reading Girls Don’t Sync release debut edit pack, ‘4×4’

Here’s the full line-up for this weekend’s Terminal V festival

Here’s the full line-up for this weekend’s Terminal V festival

Edinburgh’s Terminal V festival has released its complete list of performers for this two-day techno extravaganza. 40,000 attendees are expected to gather at the Royal Highland Centre from April 13th-14th for an electronic music experience. The event will usher in Terminal V’s 10th edition, which promises to be its biggest yet, featuring five stages teeming… Continue reading Here’s the full line-up for this weekend’s Terminal V festival

​When is the 2024 Glastonbury Festival ticket resale?

​When is the 2024 Glastonbury Festival ticket resale?

After a high volume of ticket repayments, a “very limited” number of tickets for the Glastonbury Festival will be up for grabs this month. Although no official announcement has been made about the actual figure, festival organiser Emily Eavis did let us know that the percentage of ticket balances paid this year was at an… Continue reading ​When is the 2024 Glastonbury Festival ticket resale?

Caribou releases first track in two years, ‘Honey’

Caribou releases first track in two years, ‘Honey’

Electronic musician Caribou has released his first single in two years, called ‘Honey’. The track has already been teased to fans, including at a headline set at BBC Radio 6 festival at The Warehouse Project. The music video has been directed by Richard Kenworthy of Shynola and features trippy artificial intelligence-made visuals. The video also… Continue reading Caribou releases first track in two years, ‘Honey’

​Charli XCX and Gesaffelstein link up on new club track ‘B2b’

​Charli XCX and Gesaffelstein link up on new club track ‘B2b’

Charli XCX and Gesaffelstein have teamed up for a new track called ‘B2b’ which will feature on Charli XCX’s upcoming sixth studio album, ‘BRAT’, set to be released in June. The new track is a fusion of Gesaffelstein’s harder club productions and Charli XCX’s pop sensibilities. ‘BRAT’ promises to be a dance music-oriented album, marking… Continue reading ​Charli XCX and Gesaffelstein link up on new club track ‘B2b’

Circoloco Ibiza announces programme for 25th season

Circoloco Ibiza announces programme for 25th season

Circoloco has announced its 25th season’s full line-up, featuring prominent figures such as Grimes, Peggy Gou, and Joy Orbison, among others. Spanning over six months, from April 29 to October 14, the events will take place at its home of DC-10 Ibiza. With over 100 artists set to perform at the festival, the line-up includes… Continue reading Circoloco Ibiza announces programme for 25th season

Kim Ann Foxman and Cora assaulted in suspected hate crime

Kim Ann Foxman and Cora assaulted in suspected hate crime

Two DJs were reportedly assaulted in Berlin in what they suspect was a hate crime. Kim Ann Foxman and Cora shared their story on Instagram to raise awareness of the incident, which they called “disturbing and violent”. The couple were celebrating their one-year anniversary in Pannierstraße, Neukölln when a young man and woman began to… Continue reading Kim Ann Foxman and Cora assaulted in suspected hate crime

Russian republic Chechnya bans music under 80 BPM and over 116 BPM

Russian republic Chechnya bans music under 80 BPM and over 116 BPM

Chechnya’s culture ministry has announced that all music with tempos above 116 BPM and below 80 BPM will be banned. The aim of the ban is to promote traditional music in the region and prevent Western music, including fast dance music, from being played in Chechnya. Chechen Youth Minister Musa Dadayev said the decision was… Continue reading Russian republic Chechnya bans music under 80 BPM and over 116 BPM

Gilles Peterson to helm new grassroots music initiative from Monkey Shoulder and Worldwide FM

Gilles Peterson to helm new grassroots music initiative from Monkey Shoulder and Worldwide FM

Scottish whiskey brand Monkey Shoulder has partnered with Worldwide FM, founded by DJ Gilles Peterson, to support UK grassroots music communities. One UK community, collective or organisation with a pioneering project will be awarded a £10,000 grant. Studio Monkey Shoulder, developed by Worldwide FM and Gilles Peterson, aims to discover and support innovative music projects… Continue reading Gilles Peterson to helm new grassroots music initiative from Monkey Shoulder and Worldwide FM