Manchester’s Sankeys to reopen in new space in 2026

The new 500-capacity basement-style venue will not host VIPs nor allow phones on the dancefloor. Manchester clubbing institution Sankeys will return after nearly a decade with a new location next year. After teasing a comeback this past summer, the new Sankeys will open at a to-be-revealed 500-capacity venue in Manchester city centre at the end […]

Phones on the dancefloor: where do we go from here?

DJ MAG If you’ve been to a club or festival over the past decade, you’ll have witnessed the impact that phones have had on dance music culture. From the dancefloor to the DJ booth, content curation and social media saturation is now embedded in the clubbing experience. But the contentification of electronic music is also […]

Grove shares new single, ‘BREAK A SWEAT’

The new track will be released alongside ‘BABYLON ROTTEN’ as ‘HYDRA’ on 10th December. Grove has shared their new single, ‘BREAK A SWEAT’, the first track to be lifted from an upcoming double A-side, ‘HYDRA’. The track, which comes with a video shot and edited by Ben Dornan Wilson, is a high-intensity call to arms for […]

UK Government to ban resale of live event tickets above face value

Last week, popular British artists including Dua Lipa, Radiohead and Coldplay publicly pressured Labour to follow through on its earlier proposals and 2024 party manifesto. The UK government will ban the resale of live music and event tickets for above face value. Ticket touts and individuals will not be allowed to resell tickets at a […]

Nucleo Urbano Awards 2025: The Biggest Urban Music Industry Party in Colombia

The biggest urban music industry party in Colombia is ready, featuring major local, national, and international guests, live performances by today’s hottest urban artists, and awards recognizing the work of the top artists of the past year. The 21st edition will take place on December 18th at Centro de Eventos 128 in Cali, Colombia. About […]

Ultra Music Festival 2026: Phase 2 Lineup

Ultra Music Festival added more than 70 news acts for the 2025 edition with the announcement of its phase two lineup. Joining the bill are Martin Garrix and Alesso, who will play b2b in a headlining slot, the first ever headlining performance from Argy b2b Mind Against and Ray Volpe b2b Sullivan King. DJ Snake […]