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Ghoulish thrillseekers, ghost hunters, and dark arts dabblers can get their fix this Halloween when Newsham Scream Park returns to Liverpool. The third season of events at the aba…

Black Tiger Sex Machine, Sullivan King, DJ Snake presents: The Outlaw, and Habstrakt will play Blacklist Festival 2025. The event returns to Turbinenhalle in Oberhausen on Saturda…

Parisian venue FVTVR has started its autumn season with the promise of international collaborations and showcases at some of the world’s most respected clubs. The autumn 2025 seas…

Scottish Queer International Film Festival (SQIFF) returns to Glasgow for its 10th year from Monday, October 27th to Sunday, November 1st. The week will bring together independent…

Jeff Mills, CARISTA, TOKiMONSTA, Héctor Oaks, Sally C, Carl Craig, YoungWoman, and Moodymann are among the acts added to Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) 2025. The new additions, which…

Dorian Craft, Enzo Leep, Jorge Caiado, Luca Saporito (Audiofly), Magda, and Rita Soko help complete the line-up for Morocco's MOGA Essaouira. The sixth edition returns to Essa…

Dom Dolla, Addison Rae, Kid Cudi, and Turnstile will headline Australia’s Beyond The Valley over new year. The 10th edition of the festival will run from Sunday, December 28th 202…

London's Drumshed reopens its doors later this month with venue improvements and confirmed shows hosted by The Hydra, Defected, Bugged Out! meets Tresor, False Idols, and La D…

Cosey Fanni Tutti and Shed Seven are confirmed winners at this year's Independent Music Awards as the final nominations are revealled. The 15th anniversary of the awards organ…

Tomorrowland Brasil, ANOTR, Scuba, and Nicole Moudaber, are among the latest speakers confirmed for its 2025 Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) Pro Conference. The line-up brings togethe…

Nearly 800 late night venues in the UK have closed since March 2020. The Night Time Industries Association (NTIA)'s Night Time Economy Monitor claim that's a drop of 26.4 …

Zambian-Scottish artist KILIMANJARO will headline Electric Brixton on Saturday 29th November. The show comesat the end of a series of live dates still to come this year at Ushuaia…

Hedex, Kasra b2b Samurai Breaks, and a first collaboration between Valve Soundsystem and Virus Recordings will be part of the Hospitality Weekender 2026. Other exclusives at the B…

Krystal Klear, Jeremy Underground, Dennis Ferrer, Damian Lazarus, Toman, Beltran, Abel, and Reznik will play the autumn season at West London's Gallery Club. The Kensington Hi…

London's Ministry of Sound will celebrate its 34th birthday in October with a headline set from Armand Van Helden. The party will run across four rooms on Saturday, October 4t…

London venue the ICA will bring together more than 60 publishers for a weekend of exhibitions, talks and workshops in September. GLUE will run on Saturday, September 13th and Sun…

Caribbean and African culture will be celebrated in London when City Splash hosts an indoor festival at Drumsheds. On Saturday, October 25th, the venue will host acts such as Skil…

Music, art, and healing combine at Tales of Arcadia in Turkey. From Thursday, September 25th to Sunday, September 28th the Radisson Collection Hotel in Bodrum will welcome music f…

Donnie Canterbury is a one-man electronic band. Hailing from West Virginia, Donnie has a background in music production and a passion for experimenting with different sounds and t…

The second edition of Terminal V Croatia has wrapped up at the Garden Resort in Tisno, and tickets for next year go on sale Friday (August 1st). This year's techno festival do…

HE.SHE.THEY. will join forces with Second Speed for their first-ever hard techno event in London. On Friday, October 4th, Electric Brixton will see sets from blk., Reenie, Volvox,…

Dee Digs, SPFDJ, Dennis Ferrer b2b Kerri Chandler, and X-Coast are among the acts confirmed for Time Warp NYC 2025. The event returns to Brooklyn Storehouse on Friday, November 21…

Woody Cook, SuperCLAUD, Ellie Talebian, DJ Estavia, Heiko, and Miss Lightbeam are among the first electronic acts confirmed for Into The Wild Festival 2025. The event returns to t…

Apparat, Bicep, L’Impératrice, and Ellen Allien will headline Spring Attitude Festival 2025. The 14th edition of the festival will run on Friday, September 12th and Saturday, Sept…

Break, Neffa T + Manga St. Hilaire, Visages, and Cesco b2b SP:MC are among the support when Alix Perez’s 1985 Music returns to London’s Roundhouse. The imprint will take over the …

Apollonia, Arapu, Bonobo (DJ Set), Cabanne, Folamour, Janeret, Nitefreak, Priku, and Saoirse are among the first acts confirmed for MOGA Essaouira 2025. This summer's edition …

Floating Points, Blawan, billy woods, Smerz, Maria Somerville, Los Thuthanaka, Barker, Mechatok, Annahstasia, and Kelman Duran have joined the C2C Festival line-up. The event retu…

Clara Cuvé, Confidence Man, Dave Clarke, Eris Drew, Flava D, Helena Hauff, Jennifer Loveless, Job Jobse, Kettama, KI/KI, Octo Octa, and Skepta are among the first acts confirmed f…

Turner Prize winner and Somerset House Studios artist Tai Shani will present a free commission as part of Somerset House’s 25th birthday celebrations in its courtyard this summer.…

The Disco Express will host the second stage at the Nile Rodgers & Chic headlined Love Motion in south London. The Disco Express stages at the Crystal Palace Bowl festival on …

Everything Everything, K.O.G., Prima Queen, The Clause, better joy, Leah Wilcox, and Joel Foster will play the free main stage at Burton upon Trent's Sonic Boom Festival. This…

Jamaican roots reggae artist Burning Spear will play live at Electric Brixton in August. Burning Spear has spent over six decades carrying the torch of reggae with an unwavering m…

At the end of summer the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) will host Tanoa Sasraku’s new solo exhibition, premieres by filmmakers such as Albert Serra and Courtney Stephens, a …

Blawan, Daito Manabe, Cora Novoa, Plaid, Flore b2b Peder Mannerfelt, Helena Hauff, Noia, MCR-T, and Alva Noto & Fennesz's 'Continuum' were the highlights of Sónar …