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ADE Lab Just Split in Two and Half of It Is Free for Anyone Who Shows Up
Here is something new for ADE week, the curtain has come down on one half of ADE Lab. For as long as anyone can remember, ADE Lab has been like a backstage pass to the industry. It is the place to learn and grow as a producer and a performer, provided you could get access by applying, being selected and paying for it.

ADE Cuts Ties With Komplott and Overgave Over Controversial Panama Booking
This was just another act on the ADE festival's extensive lineup during a Wednesday night at Panama, the most legendary nightclub in Amsterdam. But the act became the highlight of the week and when the dust finally settled, Amsterdam Dance Event had done something it doesn't do often. They publicly terminated a partnership.

'Talk To You' by ANOTR & 54 Ultra crowned number 1 in the Summer Anthems Top 100 2026
One World Radio reveals the defining festival tracks of the summer

Inside Armin van Buuren's Vinyl Show at UNVRS Ibiza
No USB. No sync button. No backup plan. Simply two turntables and three decades of muscle memory. The largest trance DJ, performing at one of Ibiza's most flamboyant new clubs, approaches the turntable and doesn't bother with his USB key. No safety net. Simply two turntables, a box of vinyls, and decades of experience.

Trance Is Coming Home: ASOT Locks In Rotterdam for 2027 and Doubles Down with Insomniac Through 2029
It has now been a quarter of a century since a Dutch radio DJ who had both a vision and a radio show launched an initiative that would far surpass the expectations of everyone involved. It now seems that A State of Trance will not only survive its silver anniversary, but also be ready for a new era, taking along with it one of the world’s biggest dance music brands.

Second wave of artists for 30 YEARS ADE
30 YEARS ADE continues to take shape with 1,500+ artists and DJs now confirmed across Amsterdam this October.

From summer magic to global motion
The meteorological summer may be over, but at WEAREONE.world, things are anything but cooling down. As we look back at a remarkable July, we’re already moving forward from Shanghai to Thailand, Brazil to Alpe d’Huez, and from running shoes to ski boots. Different worlds, one shared rhythm.

A State of Trance Announces 2027 Rotterdam Dates as Insomniac Partnership Extends Through 2029
A State of Trance returns to Rotterdam Ahoy on February 26–27, 2027, with Insomniac continuing as global production and promotion partner through 2029

Change The Beat Partners With Sara Landry & HEKATE Records For Remix Competition Supporting Women & Gender Expansive Artists
Change the Beat, the global non-profit organisation dedicated to supporting women and gender expansive artists in electronic music, has announced a new remix competition in partnership with Sara Landry and her label, HEKATE Records. The competition gives emerging producers the opportunity to remix Sara Landry and Alex Farell’s ‘Angel Dust’, with the winning submission considered for an official release on HEKATE Records.

Mochakk Returns to New York City for a Three-Day Takeover This August
Across August 28-30, the widely acclaimed Brazilian electronic music artist will headline three distinct events across New York, bringing together electronic music, community and the creative energy that has become synonymous with his name.

Four Tet Releases Full Alexandra Palace 2025 DJ Set on Apple Music
Four Tet’s complete DJ set recorded live at Alexandra Palace on November 22, 2025, is now available on Apple Music, marking the first time the performance has been released in full on any platform.

From Tomorrowland to your turntable: Symphony of Unity announces physical release of Orchestral Selection I
After a celebrated digital debut that sparked enthusiasm among EDM fans and classical music lovers alike, Symphony of Unity now releases Orchestral Selection I on vinyl and CD, bringing their landmark debut album home in physical form.

ROSTR's Trust Play: An Exclusive Bet on Fair Resale with Tixel
Every fan can relate to the experience where once tickets go on sale, the available seats sell out in seconds, then when you finally find a ticket, it’s sold at triple the price on the resell sites and there is no guarantee if it’s even legit.

Technics Marks 55 Years of the SL-1200 with a Gold Limited Edition
Every serious DJ booth around the world has one device that is indispensable. Without the screen, without synchronizing it simply spins, on time, and always has, even before there was a thing called disco.

Lawsuit To Label Deal: Suno's BMG Partnership Signals A New Era For AI Music
Think about the last song that gave you goosebumps while listening to it. Now imagine an AI helping create that song legally with the permission from the label and the original artist being compensated for that.

John Summit Is Pulling the Plug on August Because Something Bigger Is Coming
For an artist who's built his entire brand on relentless motion festival to festival, city to city, barely pausing for breath. John Summit has just done something no one was expecting. He stopped.


Mammboh Rhythms Brings Together 30+ Artists For ‘United For Colombia’, A Charity VA Raising Funds For Earthquake Relief
Featuring music from Sons Of Hidden, Serge André, Obscure Shape, Isaiah, Janein, Advanced Transistor, Maōh, Brennen Grey, Red Noise, Ricardo Garduno, Frazi.er, Lars Huismann, Fresko and more, with 100% of proceeds donated to organisations supporting earthquake relief in Colombia.

Hï Ibiza And Ushuaïa Ibiza Release New Spatial Audio Dj Mixes Exclusively On Apple Music
New DJ Mixes recorded in Spatial Audio from HUGEL, Bullet Tooth, Jazzy, and HVMZA are out now, exclusively on Apple Music, in collaboration with The Night League

YARD & WhoMadeWho bring The Moment to Portugal with Damian Lazarus, Dennis Cruz, DJ Tennis, Jimi Jules and more.
Yard Portugal has announced that its annual end-of-season festival, One Last Summer Dance, will take place in collaboration with The Moment, the festival brand founded by Danish indie-electronic trio WhoMadeWho. Taking over the White Sand Mountains outside Lisbon on 11–12 September, the two brands will unite around a shared vision of music, art and design, with WhoMadeWho, Damian Lazarus, Dennis Cruz, DJ Tennis, Jimi Jules and more performing across two days in one of Portugal’s most distinctive festival settings.

Beatport launches competition for two DJs to play The Block at Appetite on the Farm
Beatportal's The Block is due to land at Appetite on the Farm for the first time this August. Together, they've launched a competition giving two emerging DJs the chance to perform at the Essex festival, with winners securing a 60-minute set, VIP festival passes for themselves and three guests, an Excite Audio plugin bundle courtesy of Plugin Boutique, three months of Beatport Streaming, a Beatport merchandise bundle and additional prizes.

CircoLoco Announces Halloween at Brooklyn Storehouse
CircoLoco returns to Brooklyn Storehouse for a two-night Halloween celebration on Friday, October 30 and Saturday, October 31, marking the closing weekend of programming at Brooklyn Storehouse.

Factory town announces full lineup for hocus pocus <dystopia Halloween> in Miami
The three-day festival over FRIDAY OCTOBER 30 - SUNDAY NOVEMBER 1, 2026 will feature Chase & Status, Chloé Caillet, Eric Prydz, Joseph Capriati B2B Seth Troxler, Indira Paganotto, Jamie Jones B2B Franky Rizardo, Odd Mob B2B Cassian, Prospa, Purple Disco Machine, Todd Edwards, + More.
