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How Miami’s Mocktail Fest Became the Ultimate Celebration of Zero-Proof Living

Miami has always been known for its vibrant nightlife, but this year, the city is rewriting the script on what it means to celebrate. The Mocktail Fest Miami is more than just an event—it's a movement that reflects a massive cultural shift happening right now in the beverage industry and across American society at large. Every January, Miami Beach transforms into a destination for those seeking sophisticated, hangover-free celebrations. But the story of how Mocktail Fest Miami came to be […]

todayJanuary 2, 2026 14

Music

Tiësto to End ‘CLUBLIFE’ Mix Series as He Fully Returns to Trance

After nearly 19 years on the air and almost 1,000 episodes, Tiësto’s CLUBLIFE mix series is coming to an end just as the Dutch star embraces a full-scale return to his trance roots with a new 2026 album and a slate of trance-led performances. The final CLUBLIFE episode, No. 978, arrives this week with a career-spanning tracklist and closes a chapter that tracked the rise of EDM and Tiësto’s shift from trance pioneer to global mainstage fixture. Tiësto has confirmed […]

todayJanuary 1, 2026 7 5

Festivals

Tomorrowland Thailand Gets BOI Approval for December 2026 Debut

Thailand’s Board of Investment has approved promotion incentives for VR One World (Thailand) to bring Tomorrowland to the Kingdom, confirming that the first edition of Tomorrowland Thailand is scheduled for December 2026 at Wisdom Valley in Chonburi. The festival will run for three days and is designed to accommodate up to 50,000 attendees per day, making it one of the largest electronic music events ever staged in Southeast Asia. Officials estimate that the project will generate at least 21 billion […]

todayDecember 29, 2025 10

Miami

FL Studio Web: The First Major DAW in Your Browser

FL Studio has made music production history with the launch of FL Studio Web, a browser-based version of its flagship DAW that lets producers start projects online and finish them later in the full desktop application. This move makes FL Studio the first major, legacy DAW to offer a true web version with native plugins, FL Cloud integration and deep project compatibility, signaling a major shift in how electronic music can be created and shared. Available now as a public […]

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Miami

Ultra Australia 2025 Drops Its Phase 1 Lineup

Ultra Australia has launched festival season with its explosive Phase 1 lineup for the 2025 edition, set for April 12 at Melbourne's Flemington Racecourse. The one-day stadium event promises ULTRA's signature production across multiple stages, drawing from last year's 40,000+ attendance across Australia. Phase 1 Lineup: The Chainsmokers • DJ Snake • Zedd • Oliver Heldens • Darren Styles • Miss Monique • MaRLo • Nico Moreno • and more TBA Headliners The Chainsmokers, DJ Snake and Zedd deliver their […]

todayDecember 23, 2025 28

Miami

Swedish House Mafia’s “One” Gets Orchestral Reimagining at 2025 Nobel Prize Ceremony

Swedish House Mafia's seminal track "One (Your Name)" has officially stepped into the world of high art, reimagined as a sweeping orchestral piece for the 2025 Nobel Prize ceremony in Stockholm. Performed inside the iconic Blue Hall of Stockholm City Hall, the new version traded pounding kicks and club lasers for a full symphony, echoing off marble walls normally reserved for waltzes, speeches and Nobel toasts. For a song born in the peak of the EDM boom, its arrival at […]

todayDecember 21, 2025 18

Miami

ILLENIUM Unveils Full Sphere Lineup and New Single “War” with Lø Spirit

Illenium is raising the stakes for his ODYSSEY takeover at the Sphere in Las Vegas, officially revealing the full roster of support acts while dropping his latest single, “War,” with Lø Spirit. The track arrives via Republic Records as a high-impact, fan-focused release and a darker counterpoint to recent singles like “Forever,” landing just as anticipation peaks for his nine-night Sphere run in spring 2026. Positioned as both a statement record and a bridge into his new era, “War” tightens […]

todayDecember 17, 2025 31

Miami

1980s Miami: How Art Deco and Miami Vice Built a Lasting Tourism Empire

Miami's 1980s transformation from crime-plagued backwater to global glamour hub started with architecture and exploded via television. On May 14, 1979, the Miami Beach Art Deco Historic District—home to over 800 preserved buildings—landed on the National Register of Historic Places, the first 20th-century urban district so honored. Activist Barbara Baer Capitman and the Miami Design Preservation League fought demolition, unlocking tax breaks and loans that sparked restorations along Ocean Drive. Enter Miami Vice in 1984. The show's pastel suits, Ferraris, […]

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