NEWS Glastonbury Festival’s profits more than doubled in 2024 to £5.9 million The festival responded to criticism last week, saying it donates millions to charity.
NEWS Experimental electronic producer Dax Pierson has died, aged 54 The multi-instrumentalist co-founded experimental hip hop groups Subtle and 13 & God.
NEWS Fundraiser launched for drum'n'bass MC Ben Verse following cancer diagnosis Ben has suffered a series of health issues over the past six months, his family said.
NEWS Legendary Ibiza DJ Alfredo has died The Argentinian DJ, full name Alfredo Fiorito, is regarded among the most influential in dance music history
NEWS Albanian authorities bust smuggling efforts involving "cannabis cup noodles" & fake football grass The drugs were brought into the country from the U.S. & Thailand—by mail, no less.
COMMENT 2024 Year in Review: Hyper-detailed, hyper-fast and hyper-connected As we start to catch our breath, let's ask ourselves, "what did we really learn this year?"
FEATURES Culture & Kaupapa transmitting on a Twisted Frequency As one of Aotearoa's favourite community festivals prepares to celebrate a decade, we spoke about what makes it what it is.
NEWS NSW announces it will introduce pill testing trial from 2025 The decision comes as a result of the state's drug summit which has just concluded.
INTERVIEWS On 'Blue Violet', CD inks her name into modern R&B The Naarm/Melbourne-based singer songwriter has proven that 'dance' is more eclectic than ever before.
NEWS SYS Sister Sounds releases all Asian Female/NB compilation The release, featuring producers from Vietnam, Cambodia, Australia and many more, will donate all its profits to PARA Foundation.
NEWS “Producers deserve to get paid for their work”: Music data service KUVO powered by DJ Monitor gets industry backing The tech means DJs don't need to manually submit set lists for royalties to be paid to producers, and there is also no cost for venues to participate.
NEWS Aphex Twin releases surprise 38-track compilation ‘Music From The Merch Desk (2016-2023)’ Released via Warp, the compilation combines the one-off vinyl releases sold at the IDM legend’s recent live shows.
Drum ‘n’ bass streams have increased by 94% in the past three years, according to data from Spotify According to the streaming platform Chase & Status, Rudimental and Bou are among the genre's most streamed artists.
INTERVIEWS On 'Mwah', Purient is awake The Naarm-based singer songwriter describes how time has brought the project even further into its own life.
INTERVIEWS Making music "incorrectly": ealing & the antidote to club-fatigue The Eora/Sydney-based producer shares inspiration & lore behind their brand new EP, 'kisseswhipthevision'.