Festivals
Australian music journalist Andrew Wowk shares the story behind the New South Wales government’s recent festival crackdown, and explains why music venues are currently in the firing...
It's been five years since the New South Wales government, under the leadership of Barry O’Farrell, introduced the controversial lockout laws. These laws were a...
The first edition is coming to California in June...
Porter Robinson has announced that he will be launching his own festival called Multiverse this summer.
The festival will see him team up with promoters...
The petition is part of a campaign opposing oppressive licensing laws in New South Wales...
Don't Kill Live Music, a petition railing against the Australian government's stifling festival and venue regulation, has now reached over 100,000 signatures.
Various festivals in...
Three people will be prosecuted in connection with the deaths in 2010...
Charges related to the deaths at the 2010 Love Parade in Duisburg, Germany have been dropped against seven defendants. A remaining three defendants will now...
The two festivals are due to take place on the same site on the same weekend...
Ultra Music Festival has responded to a lawsuit issued by Rapture Electronic Music Festival over the Virginia Key site that both events have been given permission...
They join Swedish House Mafia and more at the festival...
The Chemical Brothers have been confirmed as the latest headliner of this year's Creamfields.
The pair will return to the festival to headline the Horizon...
Four Tet and Ben UFO are also lined up to play...
Next year’s edition of Boomtown will see the introduction of a new stage dedicated to techno and electronic music.
Area 404 is the newest of...
The South American sister venues prep a new three-dayer...
Laroc and Ame, two of Brazil's leading clubs, have announced a new three-day festival for 2019 with Seth Troxler and Dubfire among the headliners. ...
Gerd Janson, Peach and Palms Trax are confirmed...
Glastonbury’s Beat Hotel will launch a new festival in Marrakech, with dates set for 28th - 31st March 2019.
Beat Hotel Marrakech will take place...
DJ Mag North American got down and dirty at this year's four-day Shambhala Music Festival, which celebrated its 21st instalment this month, in Western Canada...
The Nozstockers are back in full force to celebrate 20 years of a raucous fun in the rolling Herefordshire hills...
Nozstock: The Hidden Valley is back for a landmark 20th year! From humble beginnings, it’s gone from being pretty much a garden party to now...
The vast line-up will be divided between six full stages and an additional music area...
Shambhala Music Festival has revealed the stage splits for its summer 2018 edition.
Following its first phase line-up announcement , which includes Claude VonStroke, Justin...
An Instagram quiz by Electronic Beats uncovered the troubling statistic...
A recent poll of Instagram users revealed that 73% of clubbers wouldn’t decide against going to a festival with an all-male line-up.
The question was...
Cornwall's annual party on the shore returns in two weeks, taking over Fistral Beach from Wednesday 8th to Sunday 12th August, and we can almost...
This year's Boardmasters looks set to be the finest yet, a celebration of all things surf, sun (assuming the UK heatwave continues) and serious tunes...
Epizode Festival is back for its third year...
Nicole Moudaber, Joseph Capriati and Pan-Pot will all play...
Drumcode Festival has announced the full line-up and set times for its debut edition, which takes place in Amsterdam on 18th August.
Well over 25...
Nina Kraviz, Jeff Mills, Helena Hauff, Ben UFO and many more...
Amsterdam Dance Event has announced its first wave of confirmed artists with Jeff Mills and Nina Kraviz leading the eclectic line-up.
Taking place over five nights...
Soon DJs will be able to stream millions of tracks directly to their software and hardware. DJ Mag explores the impact on DJing tech, creativity...
Imagine the scenario — you walk into the booth with nothing more than a pair of headphones, login with your username and password to the...
New festival EchoWaves will host Juan Atkins, Tricky, Francesco Tristano, more this August...
There’s a rave happening on a Georgian beach resort this summer. EchoWaves, a new beachside festival from Serbian promoters EXIT, is set to take place...
New festivals to join the cause include Big Day Out, Field Maneuvers, JazzFest Berlin, more...
Over 100 festivals have joined the Keychange pledge, which encourages “festivals to sign up to a 50:50 gender balance pledge by 2022,” according to the...