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Festival Lineups Flying Under the Radar: No Bounds, Beyond The Music, AVA London

A roundup highlights festival lineups worth a second look, including No Bounds, Beyond The Music, and AVA London.

2 Sept 2026
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Beatport to Block Fully AI-Generated Tracks at Upload
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Beatport to Block Fully AI-Generated Tracks at Upload

Beatport is rolling out detection technology from Beatdapp to block fully AI-generated tracks from being ingested onto its platform, while human-led hybrid songs remain welcome.

13 Aug 2026

ADE Marks 30th Anniversary With New Global Nightlife Index
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ADE Marks 30th Anniversary With New Global Nightlife Index

Amsterdam Dance Event is celebrating its 30th anniversary by launching a global benchmark that measures the civic health of nightlife economies worldwide.

13 Aug 2026

Features1 min read

William Orbit's Legacy: A Look Back at His Most Essential Productions

A new round-up celebrates William Orbit's outsized influence on '90s electronic music, spotlighting ten of his most essential productions and co-writes.

11 Aug 2026

Events1 min read

Fugees' Milton Keynes Set Cut Short Amid Licensing Dispute

Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean's Fugees performance at Diaspora Calling! in Milton Keynes was cut off after just an hour, leaving fans frustrated after a licensing issue silenced their mics.

11 Aug 2026

Releases1 min read

Jacques Greene, The Avalanches and TSHA Headline This Week's New Music Roundup

Mixmag's weekly new music radar spotlights fresh releases from Jacques Greene, The Avalanches and TSHA among the biggest tracks landing this week.

11 Aug 2026

Linney Turns Tough Love
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Linney Channels Setbacks Into New Single 'TOUGH LOVE'

EDM.com's Class of 2025 artist Linney releases 'TOUGH LOVE,' a new single that turns a run of professional setbacks into a resilience anthem.

9 Aug 2026

Barely Alive
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BARELY ALIVE Launches New Label Dedicated to Brostep

BARELY ALIVE has started a new label spotlighting brostep, debuting with an 18-track compilation called "Killed It! Vol. 1" that showcases dubstep's next generation.

9 Aug 2026

Festivals1 min read

Festival Lineups You May Have Missed: Unsound NYC, Temper, Mira

A roundup of festival news from the dance and electronic world highlights announcements from Unsound NYC, Temper, and Mira.

8 Aug 2026

Artists1 min read

GRAMMY-Winning Producer William Orbit Dies at 69

Electronic music producer William Orbit, best known for his work on Madonna's landmark 1994 album 'Ray of Light,' has died at age 69.

8 Aug 2026

Club Culture1 min read

Sheffield's Tank Nightclub Closing Its Doors After 12 Years

The Arundel Gate venue is set to close this weekend, with owners pointing to rising costs and mounting operational obstacles as the cause.

8 Aug 2026

Club Culture1 min read

Leeds' TESTBED Gears Up for September Reopening with Major Upgrades

The 2,500-capacity Leeds venue TESTBED is set to relaunch in September with a new mezzanine, custom stage and upgraded sound system.

8 Aug 2026

Festivals1 min read

Facial Recognition Tech Deployed Near Boardmasters, But Not at the Festival Itself

Police are rolling out facial recognition technology in Newquay this week, though the tools won't be used at Boardmasters Festival itself.

8 Aug 2026

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