John Summit says Pete Tong asked for his session files while promising a joint release of their Everything But The Girl "Missing" remix, then greenlit a different version with Franky Rizardo instead, who has now pulled his mix from the planned July 17 release.
ORIGIN, a new indoor-outdoor club from SBCLTR and Minimal Effort founders Roni Mehrabian and Cyril Bitar, opens in DTLA's Arts District this fall with a custom KV2 Audio system and design by Brooklyn Mirage architect Marc Dizon.
Fifty years into a touring career built on monument-scale spectacles, Jean-Michel Jarre played his first-ever Ibiza show on July 5 on Amnesia's Terrace, the same year the club and his breakthrough album Oxygene each turn fifty.
The calm that comes over you, packed into a dark room at the ticking of a repetitive kick, is your nervous system recognizing the oldest signal it knows: the low, enveloping pulse of the womb.
Marlon Hoffstadt, the Berlin rave figure who performs as DJ Daddy Trance, has signed to Capitol Records for his debut album 'Das Ist Daddy', out 7 August, and built its lead single 'Party People' on Marshall Jefferson's 1986 Chicago house cornerstone 'Move Your Body'.
Nothing, the London tech brand behind the transparent phones, has launched Club Nothing, a global party series with a 40,000-dollar fund that gives four grassroots organisers 10,000 dollars each to stage their own events.
Saffron has reopened applications for EMERGING, a year long programme that backs three Black women, trans and non-binary music makers with a retreat, industry training and a cash bursary.
Security researcher Ian Carroll used Anthropic's Claude to break into Front Gate Tickets, the Live Nation and Ticketmaster subsidiary that runs entry for EDC, Bonnaroo and Outside Lands, gaining full administrative control before he reported it, the company patched it within a day, and the write-up went public on July 1.
Brazil's EMW has released the DX7000, a 16-voice desktop FM sound player that ships with 1,110 patches and imports classic Yamaha DX7 sounds, for 365 dollars.
Rides In The Storm, run by a former MFB engineer, has teased the Rhythm Rides, an eight-track fully analog drum machine that revives the cult German brand's cheap, dirty sound.
Harrison Audio's Mixbus 12, out 1 July, adds a DeNoiser and a DeEsser to every channel strip, cleanup tools from its motion-picture consoles, with the standard edition at 49.99 dollars.
FOURTH WORLD returned for its 12th edition at New York's Knockdown Center on 3 July, booking more than 30 acts entirely from the city's own scene across five stages.
Pacha and Solomun's Diynamic label have scrapped their 11 July open air at Cantera Can Coix near Sant Antoni, refunding every ticket, after residents pushed back against the event.
SoundCloud and Twitch have launched SoundCloud Sessions, a recurring livestream series that plugs DJ sets on Twitch into SoundCloud's discovery and editorial machine. It runs on Twitch's DJ Program, the licensing deal that lets DJs legally stream commercial music.
Beatport's mid-year 2026 review confirms tech house on top, but the movement is elsewhere: afro house going mainstream, Brazilian funk and Latin electronic breaking through, and UK garage crossing to American floors.
Kieran Hebden dropped a surprise eight-track Four Tet album on July 3 under his Wingdings alias, with the record and every track title written in the Wingdings symbol font so no one can type or search them.
A wave of artists is stripping catalogue from Spotify in mid-2026 after founder Daniel Ek, through his firm Prima Materia, took the chairmanship of and put money into Helsing, a German defence company building AI-guided military drones.
Steinberg's SpectraLayers 13, out now, adds tools that isolate individual voices, pull short sounds out of ambient beds, and resynthesize the frequencies an unmix leaves behind.
MODULA 26, a new synthesizer and electronic-music expo, debuts at Dynamo Zürich on 17 and 18 July 2026, with Moog, Arturia, Waldorf and Teenage Engineering among the names behind its first edition.
Amnesty bins, sniffer dogs and zero-tolerance posters do not reduce drug harm on a dancefloor; the evidence from the Netherlands' state-funded testing system and Britain's The Loop points the other way, toward information and prevention.
Afro Nation Portugal, the world's biggest Afrobeats festival, built a dedicated electronic stage called Afrotronic for its 2026 edition, splitting Afro House, Afro Tech and gqom out from the Afrobeats main stage for the first time.
Defected Croatia will hold its tenth and final edition at The Garden Resort in Tisno from July 29 to August 3, 2026, ending a decade that turned the Adriatic site into a summer home for house music.
A US federal court has certified a nationwide class action accusing Live Nation and Ticketmaster of using monopoly power to inflate primary ticket fees at the country's 500 biggest venues since 2010, and fans have until July 6 to decide whether to stay in it.
Alexa, who runs Sunwaves' marketing, strategy and, since last year, its bookings, on taking the Romanian rominimal festival to Ibiza, choosing authenticity over hype, and keeping the dance floor the main character.
