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Rave Jungle

Ministry of Sound Unveils 2026 Autumn & Winter Programme

Discover the secret weapons of Ministry of Sound’s 2026 autumn-winter roster, where underground stars collide with pioneering talent.

EDM Identity

Insomniac to Renovate Las Vegas Venue with Clark County’s Help

Insomnic’s Sahara Event Center is getting a $10 million makeover and could change the vibe of Vegas rave nights.

DJ Mag

Former Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood charged with two further sexual assault offences

Tim Westwood’s new charges raise fresh concerns for club owners and promoters.

EDM Identity

Mosimann Announces 24-Hour Dream Night Experience Across Paris

Mosimann is turning Paris into a nonstop 24 hour rave with arena sets, club rooms and a live stream you won’t want to miss.

Magnetic Magazine

AIRE Brings a Music-First Open-Air Nightlife Concept to Miami’s Edgewater

Get ready to dance under the stars at Miami’s newest open-air club, AIRE, set to launch this September in Edgewater.

Mixmag

Long-running Budapest nightclub Aether to close, citing financial strain

After 11 years of underground beats, Budapest’s Aether is set to shut its doors - will the scene feel the loss?

Rave Jungle

Defex Brings His Pikes Sound to 528 Ibiza’s Forest Stage

Catch Defex’s hypnotic Pikes vibes lighting up Ibiza’s forest stage this September.

EDM Identity

Melon Bomb on the Next Chapter of Their Ibiza Story

Find out how Melon Bomb is rewriting their Ibiza legacy with the fresh Wild Comet residency at UNVRS.

Mixmag

Over €400,000 to be distributed to 32 clubs, radio stations and collectives in Berlin

Berlin’s underground gets a €400k lifeline as 32 clubs, stations and collectives receive the new TAG DE CLUBKULTUR grants.

Mixmag

Shoreditch club night to mark 90 years since Battle of Cable Street next month

Get ready to rave for a cause as Shoreditch throws a historic night honoring the Battle of Cable Street, with legendary DJs and a charity twist.

We Rave You

Ibiza and Formentera pass €1 billion in tourist spending in a single month for the first time

Ibiza just broke the €1 billion mark in a single month, promising even bigger beats and beach parties for the summer crowd.

DJ Mag

Erol Alkan hints at return of influential London club night, Trash

Erol Alkan teases a comeback for the legendary Trash night, promising fresh beats and a new chapter for London’s underground scene.

Mixmag

Erol Alkan's Trash party teases return after 20 years

After two decades, Erol Alkan hints at bringing the iconic Trash party back to the decks.

Magnetic Magazine

Save My Gig’s Antonio Afonso Builds A Technical Safety Net For DJs

Find out how Antonio Afonso is building a fail‑proof safety net so DJs never lose the beat when the gear misbehaves.

Mixmag

The Mix 123: Optimo

Dive into JG Wilkes' fresh Optimo mix and hear why JD Twitch still haunts the decks.

Mixmag

Transcendental experience: Decades in, Making Time is still reshaping the classic club night

After 26 years, Making Time still defies the night-club formula with surprise live sets and top-tier DJs.

Mixmag

“Came as strangers, left as friends”: Inside the Ibiza experiment bringing house music lovers together

What happens when ten strangers spend 24 hours together in Ibiza? A White Claw-Defected experiment tries to turn them into lifelong rave mates.

DJ Mag

14 people hospitalised during Chainsmokers show in San Jose

A chaotic Chainsmokers show in San Jose left 14 fans hospitalized, and the full story reveals what went wrong.