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Wildlands Festival returns to Meanjin & Boorloo in 2026 with international-heavy lineup

The festival, run in parallel with Untitled Group's ever-popular Beyond The Valley, has finally dropped its bill.

Beyond The Valley announces massive lineup for its 10th birthday celebrations

Dom Dolla, Addison Rae, Kid Cudi and Turnstile are among a few joining the festival for a New Year's celebration touching almost every possible genre.

Lost Paradise returns with its NYE 2025 lineup

The festival, based in NSW's Glenworth Valley on Darkinjung Country, is back for its 11th year.

Meredith announces its stacked 2025 lineup

The festival, returning to its much-beloved Supernatural Amphitheatre in December, is officially back for its 33rd year.

Over 450 artists sign ‘open letter’ directed at upcoming Boiler Room Australia tour

The 'open letter', launched yesterday, aligns with growing protests across the globe against Boiler Room's owners KKR.

Greens MP questions NSW Govt over funding to KKR-linked festivals Listen Out & Field Day

Cate Faehrmann posed questions to NSW's Minister for Music John Graham on his government's 'Music Festival Viability Fund'.

Meet: -TOPIA: Tessellate Club returns to the Abbostford Convent with a new name & vision

The festival, now in its second year but the first under this new name, returns to Abbotsford Convent in September.

Leaked document shows Boiler Room is "weaponising police against Pro-Palestinian protesters", allege activists

The leaked document, circulated by activist groups, comes as protests at Boiler Room events grow worldwide.

Israeli DJ pulls Tomorrowland performance after report links him to IDF propaganda

The cancellation followed pressure from Belgian pro-Palestine groups.

AI-generated tracks are showing up on deceased musician’s Spotify pages

Spotify said it has removed a track uploaded to the profile of a country musician who was murdered in 1989.

Friends, fans and collaborators pay tribute after passing of Donald's House member James Isaacs

The Naarm/Melbourne-producer and DJ has been remembered as a musical visionary who touched the hearts of many in his community.

Two Israelis questioned by Belgian police over war crimes allegations during Tomorrowland

Belgian authorities questioned the pair after a pro-Palestine group accused them of committing “grave international crimes” during military service.

A3 Festival announces its 2025 lineup

The Victorian festival, now in its second year, is back with a lineup heaving with local and international talent.

Fat Freddy’s Drop founder Chris ‘Mu’ Faiumu has died

Also known under his stage name DJ Mu, Faiumu has been called a “talismanic” producer.

Meredith's ballot for 2025 officially opens

The festival, now in its 33rd year, has finally opened its incredibly competitive yearly waitlist.

Spotify’s Head of Dance and Electronic Development, Ronny Ho, on the future of the genre & platform

Visiting Australia to launch Spotify's 'Turn Up Aus Global Impact Report', Mixmag ANZ spoke with Ronny on what the future of dance is, particularly at such a cultural turning point for both the genre and the streaming giant.

Activist interrupts Boiler Room's NYC event amid growing protests

The event at Under the K Bridge, Brooklyn, had been subjected to protest calls by NYC-based collective Boycott Room.

SoundCloud partners with elasticStage to make vinyl releases easier for independent artists

Artist Pro subscribers can now join the waitlist with no upfront costs or minimum order requirements.

Amplify Palestine drops cross-genre compilation exploring resistance through sound

‘Unboundable: BDS Mixtape Vol. 3’ brings together experimental electronics, acoustic traditions, and 20+ musicians in 13 tracks.

Billy McFarland is trying to sell the rights to Fyre Festival on eBay

Bids to own the "trademark, IP, social assets and more" for Fyre Festival are currently higher than $210,000.

Strawberry Fields announces its huge 2025 lineup

With 95% of tickets already having sold via its ballot system, the race to secure a spot at this year's event is almost on.