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Heralded as the world’s most international house and techno brand, ULTRA Worldwide’s esteemed underground series RESISTANCE stands at the forefront of innovation in the global underground music scene, bringing its visionary programming to more than 35 cities across all six inhabited continents—spanning stadium stages, international tours, and award-winning residencies. Hot off the heels of Vintage Culture’s recent sold-out performance at RESISTANCE Miami, the esteemed underground series will co

Famous When Dead Records (FWDR), the fresh new label launched by CASH ONLY, has unveiled its debut single, ‘Another One’ by UK chart-topping artist Syncia. This release sets the stage for a series of genre-blending tracks that embody CASH ONLY‘s unique vision for the label and signature sound that navigates the House Music spectrum.  FWDR’s mission is to deliver a wide array of electronic vibes, with an emphasis on House music. The label’s upcoming lineup includes CASH ONLY himself, Syncia, Reig

Unleashing energy and mesmerising vibes, Angel City teams up with DJ T.H. and ReDub for ‘STARS:’ a Trance release on Coldharbour Recordings. As she explores deeply personal themes through her work, Angel City, the project of UK-based singer-songwriter Lara McAllen, seeks to offer music that resonates with listeners, reflecting authenticity to bring a refreshing dynamic to the genre. As ‘STARS’ balances emotive depth with powerful, energetic details, this new release sets the tone for Angel City’

It has been 6 years to the day since the world lost one of its biggest characters in Keith Flint of The Prodigy after he took his own life at the age of 49. On this day we look back on his storied career, the legacy he’s left behind, and the importance of raising awareness for mental health issues. In the late 80s he latched onto the acid house movement which lead him to meeting Liam Howlett who had a similar taste in music and had been working on some music of his own. Flint managed to convince

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Las Vegas’s Sphere is really taking off and investors now toy with the idea of setting up “smaller” Spheres as an expansion. A Sphere could very well come to your city. Las Vegas’ hub already boasts a U2, Dead & Company, Anyma, and The Backstreet Boys residencies since its inception. They even hosted a plethora of The Eagles and Kenny Chesney shows. Its incredible 16,000 speakers blast your favorite music with unparalleled visuals for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. I am still reeling from

Los Angeles, get ready to witness history! UK-born, LA-embraced DJ and producer Cloonee is set to ignite City Market in Downtown LA on June 13 and 14, 2025, with the largest headline show of his career. This isn’t just another gig; it’s a monumental celebration of house music, a testament to Cloonee’s rise, and a love letter to his adopted city. After conquering dance floors worldwide with sold-out shows and electrifying festival performances, Cloonee is bringing his signature sound and his

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The Croatian coast has always been synonymous with timeless beauty, a place where nature and culture intertwine in perfect harmony. Once a year, this magic transforms into a unique seven-day spectacle July 11-16, where the sounds of world-class electronic music meet the azure Adriatic Sea and breathtaking locations that become stages for unforgettable summer moments. This is Destination ULTRA, a unique concept that redefines the fusion of festivals and tourism for modern travelers and music love

An official statement from the Mexican tourism board denies that Fyre Festival 2 exists. This goes in direct contradiction to the event’s founder Billy McFarland, who insisted the event is happening May 30th to June 2nd. Supposedly, the event is to take place at Isla Mujeres, a small island off Cancun, Mexico. Fyre Festival 2 Just last week, tickets for the event went on sale with no lineup confirmed. Per the website, tickets range fron $1,400 to $25,000. However, there are premium

After redefining live entertainment with its groundbreaking venue in Las Vegas, Sphere Entertainment has begun teasing plans to develop scaled-down versions in new markets. As the original Vegas Sphere continues to dazzle audiences and draw major musical acts for residencies—including Anyma, U2 and Backstreet Boys—its proprietors are looking to extend its reach with smaller, more cost-efficient versions. Chairman and CEO James Dolan confirmed during Sphere Entertainment's latest earnings call th

Boundary Brighton Festival returns to Stanmer Park on Saturday 27th September and kicks off a new era. It’s back to bass as Boundary returns to its musical roots – drum & bass, UK rap, garage, jungle, bass, grime, and more. Brighton’s biggest electronic music festival will sound fresh and look it too with a brand new site and stage layout. The Phase One line up announcement is a statement of intent with showstopping headliners, Giggs, Andy C, and Shy FX, alongside massive names like Camo &am

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Orbit DJ Retreats returns to Ibiza from September 28-October 3, 2025, offering immersive learning with worldclass artist. After annual sold-out events since 2019, the flagship retreat continues to provide world-class mentorship and career-defining opportunities. Expanding globally, Orbit launches its first Australian edition in Byron Bay from August 24-29, 2025. Orbit DJ Retreats offers an unparalleled experience for artists at all levels to refine their skills, learn from industry leaders,

The ‘Wolf In My Clothes‘ EP by Wennink for Automatik is another captivating four-track trip that shows us new sides of an artist we thought we knew. As soon as I dimmed the lights in my listening space and let the opening synth lines of the title track wash over me, I was immediately taken to that rare sonic space where melody and feeling meet technical precision. What comes next is a carefully thought-out story arc that shows an artist moving boldly into his own voice. A deep dive into Wolf I

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International multi-certified French Singer-Songwriter Jain has joined forces with iconic Bosnian–German DJ/Producer Solomun. The two have released a vibrant and glistening dance-pop hit ‘Tout le monde est fou’ (French for “Everyone is crazy”). Out now via Arista Records/Sony Music France.  Jain is best known for her global hit ‘Makeba’ which garnered 722 Million+ streams. At a time when our heads can’t seem to stop spinning because it feels like the whole world has gone insane, Jain and Sol

Techno titan Marc Romboy makes a triumphant return to his revered Systematic Recordings, this time joining forces with the enigmatic Skatman for a collaboration that promises to captivate the underground. A true master of his craft, Romboy has spent decades shaping the landscape of electronic music, seamlessly blending leftfield ingenuity with synth-driven techno alchemy. His signature sound has echoed across global dancefloors, leaving an indelible mark on the scene. Skatman, a visionary pr

Tiësto has teamed up with rising Techno and Tech-House artist Oscar L for their new track ‘Flex.’ This new banger from the industry titan brings a fresh twist to his catalog. ‘Flex’ stands out with its unexpected use of metallic synths and a driving beat that sets the stage for the track’s unique sound. Together, the two artists have crafted a track that stands apart from the mainstream releases. A Track Like No Other “Flex” starts with a heavy beat and metallic synths that lead into a m

The 2025 A State Of Trance Festival in the Netherlands witnessed a collaborative ‘Face-to-Face’ performance by Armin van Buuren and Maddix, where they pushed the boundaries of their musical and technical skills. Breaking from the standard B2B setup, the Dutch electronic musicians opted for a unique ‘Face-to-Face’ arrangement, placing their DJ equipment opposite each other during their performance. This marked a spectacular Armin Maddix F2F set that enthralled the audience. Firstly, we must r

Editor's Note: The list contained in this article will be updated as more events and lineups are announced. If you'd like to request an addition, correction or update, reach out to [email protected]. For those who have not yet experienced Miami Music Week, it's where your sleep schedule goes to die—happily. Just ask any one of the disheveled rave zombies stumbling through the Miami International Airport on Monday morning. These are the survivors, the ones who danced until their bodies pleaded fo

Over the years MOGUAI, Dimitri Vegas, and Like Mike have created a huge catalogue of top tier EDM which has earned them their status of being titans of electronic music. Individually they have each made incredible music and when they came together in 2013 to make ‘Mammoth’ that they made their greatest creation of all. In a time where big room house was king, ‘Mammoth’ lived up to its name developing a mammoth reputation as being one of the best pieces of electronic music ever created. It would

Hot off the heels of Vintage Culture’s recent sold-out performance at RESISTANCE Miami, the esteemed underground series will continue its celebrated U.S. club residency during Miami Music Week, hosting five nights of house and techno programming from Wednesday, March 26 – Sunday, March 30 at M2 Miami.  The third annual installment of RESISTANCE Miami Music Week will be a tour de force of house and techno, commencing on Wednesday, March 26 with French hard techno act I Hate Models, who will m

Creamfields has officially announced its lineup for the 2025 edition, taking place from August 21st – 24th at Daresbury, Cheshire, UK. The festival will host over 300 artists across 30 stages, with performances from major acts including ANYMA, David Guetta, Martin Garrix, Hardwell, Amelie Lens, Ewan McVicar, and more – wow! This year, Creamfields will continue its reputation for attracting top-tier talent and offering a vast array of electronic music acts. The 2025 lineup Here are some o

For many, Angel City’s euphoric Dance anthems were a defining part of the early 2000s club scene. Tracks like ‘Love Me Right’ and ‘Do You Know’ dominated the UK and US Dance charts, earning singer-songwriter Lara McAllen widespread recognition as the voice behind the project. But after a whirlwind of success, she stepped away from the industry, taking time to focus on family and personal commitments.  Now, after a decade-long break, Lara is reigniting Angel City with a refined sound that ble