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The Prodigy Unveil BLK.ANT with Handcrafted Flare Audio Earphones

The Prodigy have lifted the lid on BLK.ANT, their new non-music venture, debuting with a pair of wired earphones co-developed with British audio brand Flare Audio.

5 Nov 2026
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Daft Punk Team Up With LEGO for Alive 2007-Inspired Set

Daft Punk have confirmed their first official partnership with LEGO, teasing a build inspired by the duo's iconic Alive 2007 tour.

27 Oct 2026

Festivals1 min read

Glastonbury 2027 Coach Ticket Oversell Won't Cost Fans Their Seats

See Tickets has admitted that more coach tickets for Glastonbury 2027 were sold than there are available seats, but the festival has confirmed all tickets will remain valid.

27 Oct 2026

Interviews1 min read

Optimo's JG Wilkes Reflects on Nearly Three Decades of Club Chaos and Legacy

Ahead of a new mix for Mixmag, Optimo's JG Wilkes talks "melting down" club moments, ditching formulas, and the enduring brilliance of his late partner JD Twitch.

17 Sept 2026

News1 min read

Youth Music's NextGen Fund Hits £1 Million, With Over Half of Recipients Now Working in Music

UK charity Youth Music has invested £1 million directly into aspiring artists through its NextGen Fund, with 54% of recipients already building careers in music since the scheme launched in 2021.

17 Sept 2026

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Suno Admits Using YouTube Audio to Train AI Music Models

AI music firm Suno has acknowledged in a new court filing that it used audio data pulled from YouTube to train its music-generating models.

17 Sept 2026

Festivals1 min read

Festival Lineups Flying Under the Radar: Seismic Dance Event, ADE, and Fabrika

A roundup of festival lineup news from across the dance and electronic music world, spotlighting Seismic Dance Event, ADE, and Fabrika.

17 Sept 2026

Festivals1 min read

Burning Man Confirms Two Deaths at 2026 Festival

Burning Man organizers have confirmed that two men died while attending last week's festival in Nevada's Black Rock Desert.

17 Sept 2026

Releases1 min read

Charlotte de Witte Set to Drop The Resistance EP on KNTXT

Charlotte de Witte has announced a new three-track EP, The Resistance, landing on her own KNTXT label on 24 September.

17 Sept 2026

Festivals1 min read

Santa Monica's Ocean Way Festival Scrapped After Hurricane Marie Batters Coast

Ocean Way Festival in Santa Monica has been cancelled after Category 2 Hurricane Marie tore through the California coastline, eroding beaches and causing flooding and property damage.

17 Sept 2026

Club Culture1 min read

White Claw and Defected Send Strangers to Ibiza to Test if House Music Can Forge Friendships

In a social experiment dubbed 'Find Your People,' White Claw and Defected flew ten strangers to Ibiza for 24 hours, pairing dance music fans to see whether a shared love of house music could turn them into lasting friends.

17 Sept 2026

Club Culture1 min read

Manchester Venue renae Launches Bursary Scheme for Emerging Promoters

Manchester club renae is backing new talent with its Promoter Promise initiative, offering funding to three up-and-coming promoters chosen through the scheme.

17 Sept 2026

Festivals1 min read

Electric Picnic Director Responds to Crowd Crush Scare During Armand Van Helden Set

The festival's director has spoken out to defend safety measures after crowds surged during a set from Armand Van Helden, causing what was described as a "terrifying" collapse.

7 Sept 2026

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