COVID-19 vaccines are being doled out around the world as we speak, prioritized for those 80+ and immunocompromised. What should have been a moment of potential freedom and less worry turned into a ca…
Dutch government plans to allow festivals from July
Good news! This summer festival season has been blighted the world over for one very obvious reason, but The Netherlands has just offered the latest glimmer of hope after stating that they aim to get …
Berlin police called to ‘200 person rave’ that turned out to be a livestream
Police in Berlin were called to the city’s Magdalena Club at the weekend after a concerned resident got in contact with a report of a suspected illegal party. The woman called the emergency number 110…
Techno Couples We All Love
As this year's Valentine's Day passes, it's time to recall and celebrate our favourite techno power couples. They are the proof that couples that rave together stay together. Paul Kalkbrenner & Si…
Techno is the least relaxing form of music
A total of 1540 volunteers aged between 18 and 65 were played a variety of music, with techno, dubstep and 70's rock anthems the top three types of music that recorded an increase in their blood press…
R&S Records accused of racial discrimination
R&S Records label founder Renaat Vandepapeliere has been accused of racial discrimination by a former employee. Former talent scout Raj Chaudhuri is suing the label, whose releases included Aphex …
Techno bear interrupts Livestreamed Set
A DJ has captured the bizarre moment a wild black bear interrupts his at-home DJ set as the animal appears to listen to the music before trying to open the door. Jody Flemming, 50, was performing to a…
Hitman 3 features proper Berlin-style Techno club
Hitman 3 features a proper Berlin-style Techno club. Crowds of people, bright lights piercing the darkness, techno bouncing against cavernous industrial concrete – oddly the game Hitman 3 is a refuge …
SoundCloud to allow fans to pay artists directly
SoundCloud could soon implement a new payment model that would allow you to pay your favorite musicians directly, according to Billboard. The company is reportedly in the process of exploring several …
Police caught 100 people having an illegal beach rave
Two people were arrested and 64 were fined for breaking lockdown rules at an illegal beach rave on a National Trust site. Police found around 100 people at the party on Formby beach after receiving co…