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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.
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
fabric Takes Over St Paul's Cathedral for Four-Year Music Series
London's fabric nightclub has partnered with St Paul's Cathedral to stage a series of "contemporary music" events set to run until 2030.
7 Sept 2026
Mixmag Talks Shop with ADE's Jan-Willem van de Ven
Mixmag's Industry Insider series turns its attention to Amsterdam Dance Event, sitting down with the festival's Managing Director for a conversation on the business behind the event.
7 Sept 2026
Boomtown Fair Leans Into "Radical Redesign" for 2026
Boomtown Fair's 2026 edition embraced a "Radical Redesign" theme, expanding its scale and scope while holding onto the festival's core spirit of freedom and unpredictability.
7 Sept 2026
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