Shimza Live from Camden Roundhouse, London (DJ Mag)
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Winter Music Conference 2026 announces second wave of programming (DJMag)
Sara Landry, Radio Slave, DJ Minx, and more have joined the roster of artist speakers and workshop leaders Winter Music Conference (WMC) has announced the second wave of its 2026 programme. The annual electronic music gathering will return to Eden Roc Miami Beach from 26th to 28th March, with a packed line-up of workshops, panels, [...]
Chicago House Music Festival & Conference announce 2026 dates (5 Mag)
Save the Date: The Chicago House Music Festival and Chicago House Music Conference return in August 2026. The City of Chicago and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events has announced the dates for all of this year’s Chicago events and festivals, including the Chicago House Music Festival and Chicago House Music Conference for [...]
Honey Dijon to curate exhibition at London’s Tate Modern Lates for LGBTQIA+ History Month (DJ Mag)
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Honey Dijon to curate exhibition at London’s Tate Modern Lates for LGBTQIA+ History Month (DJ Mag)
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Honey Dijon to curate exhibition at London’s Tate Modern Lates for LGBTQIA+ History Month (DJ Mag)
The one-off event will include conversations, workshops, listening experiences, and a gallery tour celebrating queerness Honey Dijon is set to curate a special one-off exhibition at London’s Tate Modern gallery next week as part of LGBTQIA+ History Month. The one-night event will take place on Friday, 27th February and will include conversations, workshops, listening [...]
The One-Hour Set Has Killed the Art of DJing (Decoded Magazine)
If we could pinpoint our experience of DJ culture over the years; it would start with the clock. Specifically, the relentless tyranny of the one-hour slot that has become the industry standard at clubs and festivals worldwide. We’ve written before about the lost art of the warm-up DJ, but that conversation needs to expand beyond [...]
Free parties now make up 15% of all UK dance music events, report finds (Mixmag)
While nightclub attendance is on the decline, interest in dance music is “not declining” — with unlicensed events growing by 34% last year Free parties now account for 15% of all electronic music programming across the UK, according to the latest annual report from the Night Time Industries Association (NTIA). The fourth Electronic Music Report was published [...]
New York’s ‘golden age’ of clubbing is reborn at Refuge (Mixmag)
New York’s ‘golden age’ of clubbing is reborn at Refuge (Mixmag)
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New York’s ‘golden age’ of clubbing is reborn at Refuge (Mixmag)
At Brooklyn’s “hi-def dance club” Refuge, two mainstays of New York nightlife have joined forces to execute their vision of the perfect club, building on the city’s mighty legacy and carrying that inspiration forward into the future. Patrick Hinton headed out to the debut of legendary Detroit-meets-New York party No Way Back at Refuge [...]
Black Coffee announces summer 2026 residency at Hï Ibiza (We Rave You)
Returning to the White Isle, legendary DJ and record producer Black Coffee has announced the dates for his 2026 summer residency at Hï Ibiza. Gearing up for yet another groundbreaking season on the White Isle, legendary DJ and record producer Black Coffee has announced the return of his summer residency at Hï Ibiza. Set to take place every [...]
What makes a good dance music documentary? (DJ Mag)
A near-endless array of dance music documentaries have been released in recent years, but what makes one work? Is it an impressive cast of interviewees? Exclusive anecdotes? A clever use of archive footage? Top needle drops? The human story at its heart? Here, Wrongtom looks at some examples to work out what qualities can [...]
Pacha New York to Launch in June 2026 at Brooklyn Mirage Complex (EDM.com)
The Brooklyn Mirage spent 2025 in bankruptcy court instead of hosting raves, but Pacha plans to revive the shuttered nightlife complex starting in June 2026 with a five-month programming push. The storied nightlife brand has announced its first season at the old Avant Gardner complex, where it will absorb operational duties for the embattled [...]