Mixmag ANZ Cover Artist 03: ATARANGI The Māori DJ is paving his way through Australia's club & festival circuit. He is Mixmag ANZ's Cover Artist for November 2024.
NEWS Dark Mofo shares its predictably unpredictable 2025 lineup Thaiboy Digital, DoloRRes, Shackleton, Space Afrika, Rival Consoles and a series run by Berlin Atonal are among those announced.
INTERVIEWS Adriana's 'Spasta' series breaks & embraces Greek dance traditions The party series of much beloved Naarm/Melbourne DJ Adriana is preparing to celebrate its biggest show to date.
NEWS Apple Music launches DJ support across rekordbox, Serato, Denon DJ, djay pro and more DJ with Apple Music will give DJs access to over 100 million tracks on the platform across a host of software and hardware.
NEWS Napster sold for $207 million to tech startup Infinite Reality Now a music streaming service, Napster is set to be "reimagined" as a social music platform that will "leverage AI".
NEWS Orbit DJ Retreat launches demo competition aimed at new producers The competition, organised by Orbit, Sweat It Out & Red Bull, will see the winner rewarded with a scholarship to this year's retreat.
Boiler Room releases statement addressing its Israel-linked ownership following growing boycott "We are also unable to divest because we have no say in our ownership," the statement reads.
INTERVIEWS Prizefight & Trustee on the changing influence of UK Garage The Naarm/Melbourne-based producers share their ambitions for their latest collaborative release, 'HARD28'
COMMENT Does anything actually change after IWD? A week on from International Women's Day, a series of women across the industry spoke with Mixmag ANZ about what we can really be doing to enact change.
MUSIC Pushing genre boundaries on LOIF's 'GHOSTWORLD' The Naarm/Melbourne-based artists debut album on Steeplejack is an ode to collaboration of all kinds.
MUSIC Exploring the sounds of ‘90s and early 2000s techno in Aotearoa Martyn Pepperell shares some of New Zealand's earliest & most influential digs.
NEWS Investigation launched following alleged sexual assault at Berghain Berlin Police are looking into the alleged crime, which was reported earlier in March.
NEWS Hiatus Kaiyote robbed of “thousands of dollars” worth of music equipment The band have urged anyone with information to come forward.
NEWS Aphex Twin has put together a 191-track playlist for streetwear brand Supreme The playlist comprises ‘mostly mellow’ music, including an original cut from AFX himself.
NEWS Rabbits Eat Lettuce "faces possible postponement amid political roadblocks" The festival shared in a social post on Tuesday evening, highlighting "mounting pressures facing the music festival industry".
NEWS Vivid Sydney & RISING share their 2025 programs The two festivals, based on Gadigal Land/Sydney & Naarm/Melbourne respectively, have become key moments in the year's touring schedule.
LISTS Mara shares her 'illogical memoir' playlist in celebration of new single 'City Pop' A playlist designed to ease us into her world, and deeper into a year likely fraught with very conflicting energy.
NEWS Palestinian charity withdraws from Boiler Room merch fundraiser "While the money raised would help greatly, we can’t compromise our ethics and values," the charity shared.
NEWS Esoteric Festival cancelled the night before it was set to start The festival, held in regional Victoria, was in the midst of an appeal for several council approvals.
NEWS Las Vegas sphere owners reportedly want to build "mini spheres" in other cities Said to currently be in the "design stage," the run of 5,000-capacity smaller-scale spheres would address "sustainability" issues currently impacting the Nevada flagship venue.
NEWS deadmau5 and mau5trap Records catalogue acquired for $55 million The deal also marks the start of a joint venture for future recordings.
NEWS Prince documentary director says Netflix's cancellation of project is "a joke" The streaming giant axed the documentary last month following concerns from Prince's estate around it reportedly containing allegations of "physical and emotional abuse" against the musician.
NEWS Neo-soul legend behind ‘Everybody Loves The Sunshine’ Roy Ayers has died aged 84 Ayers passed away after battling a long illness, according to a statement.
NEWS Korg president and "groundbreaking" instruments engineer Seki Kato has died aged 67 The music tech company paid tribute to his “significant contributions to the music industry”.
NEWS FUSE London shares lineup for its first ever Australia tour, in partnership with S.A.S.H The tour, which features an event also co-presented by Naarm/Melbourne's Waves, will see the UK brand bringing some of its favourite selectors along for the ride.
NEWS Belgian-based Suntrip Records release sparks petition on 'cultural appropriation' The Goa trance label's use of Australian First Nations culture is, in their words, "not a coincidence either."
Chicago ghetto house pioneer DJ Funk has died A fundraiser was launched last week to help support funeral costs for the late DJ, producer, and label head.
NEWS Machine Hall launches M.PWR Series to encourage emerging artists & initiatives The initiative, in partnership with City of Sydney Council, will see venue hire fees waived.
NEWS R&B and soul singer Angie Stone dies in car crash aged 63 “The world has lost a true musical legend,” Carl Cox said in tribute.
