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Peggy Gou’s headline Boiler Room show shut down over crowd crush fears

Emergency services were called to Seoul venue SFactory on Saturday before she was due to perform.

Return To Rio announces lineup for its first foray into the city

The festival, which sadly cancelled its 2024 edition due to financial pressures, is pivoting this coming Halloween.

Western DJs criticised for performing at Russian techno festival Outline

Ukrainian activists said they see it as “a lack of awareness, ignorance and greed".

Pioneer DJ launches zine to mark 30 years of the CDJ

Titled Deckades, the zine will feature 42 pages of photos, interviews and commentary — with a limited run of 1000 copies.

Refuge Recordings announce mega 10th birthday tour

With shows across Australia, Bali, Tokyo, New York & Amsterdam, the much loved Eora label is celebrating its journey thus far.

Naarm favourites Finding Figaro are back to Collingwood Children's Farm with Echo Beach V

Fresh off the back of their efforts at Dekmantel Naarm.

Kraftwerk perform 'Merry Christmas, Mr Lawrence' in tribute to Ryuichi Sakamoto

The group performed their cover at Fuji Rock Festival in Japan over the weekend.

PAN cancels Berghain party amid boycott pressure

The label and collective had orginally been set to takeover the Berlin venue on August 2.

Nia Archives becomes first jungle artist to earn Mercury Prize nomination in 26 years

'Silence is Loud' is the first album from the genre to be included in the prestigious prize's shortlist since Roni Size's 'New Form' took home the award in 1997.

Luude launches his own label, 'No Instruction'

Featuring the release of one of the year's most ID'd tracks.

Burial to score new Harmony Korine film Baby Invasion

Set to premiere at Venice Film Festival next month, the project marks Burial’s second venture into film scoring following his work on Bird.

Nick León and Erika De Casier provide transcendent summer energy on 'Bikini'

Think summer-ready dembow-meets-trance.

Another posthumous single from SOPHIE has landed, 'One More Time'

It marks the second release in just 24 hours.

Skydance Festival announces 2024 lineup

NSW's mountaintop community affair is back after a short hiatus.

Legendary disco singer Evelyn Thomas has died aged 70

Thomas was a vital member of the hi-NRG scene in the 1980s, topping the charts in both the UK and US.

BBC announces delay in publishing Tim Westwood inquiry findings amid ongoing police probe

The former Radio 1 presenter has been accused of multiple counts of sexual misconduct from 1992 to 2017.

New single from posthumous SOPHIE album out now 'Berlin Nightmare'

The track features Athens-based musician and vocalist Evita Manji.

Yu Su to launch Shanghai-based music festival, OUHE

Set to debut this autumn, the festival will run for three days at a former slaughterhouse-turned-venue.

Moog launches new semi-modular synth, Labyrinth

The synth is described as an “idea machine” which aims to answer the question: “How deep does the rabbit hole go?”

Alphatheta's acquisition of Serato blocked by Commerce Commission

The merger was rejected by the Commission a year after it was first proposed.

29% of UK artists report decrease in gig fees, according to studies

In a new report, a large proportion of artists noted gig payments have either stagnated or decreased.