Lightning in a Bottle Reschedules Next In-Person Event to 2022

Despite promising COVID-19 vaccine news, the organizers behind Lightning in a Bottle have decided to reschedule their next in-person event to 2022. The West Coast-based festival is the latest to take such action, following the lead of similarly high-profile events such as Ultra Music Fesitval, and Hangout Music Festival. In a statement shared via social media, …

BTS join lineup of Grammys charity event Music On A Mission

K-pop juggernauts BTS have joined the lineup for Music On A Mission, an upcoming virtual concert and fundraiser by the Grammys’ MusiCares Foundation. The Recording Academy announced yesterday (March 1) that the South Korean boyband will feature a never-before-seen set at the upcoming charity event, which will “honour the resilience of the music community, which …

England announces plans for nightclub and event reopenings starting June 21

by: Farrell Sweeney Feb 23, 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that nightclubs and festivals will be able to reopen starting June 21, giving UK citizens hope for a resume to normality over the summer. Johnson announced the decision as part of a comprehensive roadmap outlining England’s reopening plan, and the government also intends …

Ultra Music Festival Officially Cancels 2021 Event, Announces 2022 Dates

Last month, a letter was shared stating that Ultra Music Festival would not be returning in 2021. Now, organizers have confirmed the contents of the letter and revealed that the event will not return until 2022. On Twitter, organizers shared a statement informing fans of the new developments and unveiling the festival’s new March 2022 dates. …

Ultra Officially Cancels 2021 Event, Adds New Perks For 2022

Ultra Music Festival, if it were to occur in 2021, would have happened just over a month from now. Of course, we all knew it wasn’t happening, so when Ultra Miami officially sent out its cancellation email, there was less shock and awe and more, “ok, let’s see what they actually have to say about …

Tomorrowland Releases 50 Performances from One World Radio Anniversary Event: Listen

Tomorrowland has published over 25 hours of live performances fresh from the airwaves. With the recent the landmark 2-year anniversary of One World Radio, 50 Tomorrowland artists were invited to deliver half-hour sets to celebrate the occasion. The entire list of sets, now on SoundCloud, includes performances from a host of Tomorrowland favorites. Armin van …

Night Bass Announces 7th Anniversary Livestream Event

In honor of the 7th anniversary of Night Bass, the label will be hosting a celebratory livestream. Since an in-person party is unsafe due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, they will be teaming up with Beatport for the online event. Label boss, AC Slater announced the event on Twitter and shared who would be taking the virtual …

Hangout Music Festival Moves Dates to 2022 with Possibility of Fall 2021 Event

Hangout Music Festival has officially moved to 2022, but is still exploring options for a potential Fall 2021 event. In a new update, organizers reveal they are monitoring the ever-changing COVID-19 situation. Like the vast majority of festivals, Hangout was forced to cancel in 2020 due to the pandemic and is now eager to return. …

Sylvain Sylvain virtual tribute event announced with Debbie Harry and Thurston Moore on line-up

A tribute event celebrating the life of late New York Dolls guitarist Sylvain Sylvain has been announced, with Blondie‘s Debbie Harry, Sonic Youth‘s Thurston Moore and more acts on the line-up. Sylvain died in January from cancer, aged 69. He was a part of New York Dolls from 1971 until their second dissolution in 2012. …

Brownies & Lemonade Announce “Open Aux,” a Worldwide Online Showcase Event

Brownies & Lemonade events have always been known as a safe haven for rising talents. They use their extensive networks and long history within the EDM scene as a way to promote a diverse range of artists with their beloved club nights and now, in the era of livestreams, with their successful virtual events. It’s just one …