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Ultra Resistance Buenos Aires 2026 Unveils Stacked Underground Lineup: Hawtin, Capriati, De Witte Lead

Ultra Buenos Aires has revealed the full lineup for its 2026 edition, with the Resistance stage commanding particular attention as the underground anchor of the February 14-15 festival. Techno royalty Richie Hawtin, Joseph Capriati, Enrico Sangiuliano and Charlotte de Witte headline the Resistance programming, joined by house luminaries Indira Paganotto, Kevin de Vries and a carefully curated roster of emerging talent and Argentine locals. The lineup positions Ultra Buenos Aires as a serious destination for underground electronic music enthusiasts across […]

January 16, 2026 12

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Bandcamp Bans “Heavy Use of Generative AI” in Uploads, Pledges to Keep the Platform Human

Bandcamp has introduced one of the strictest AI music policies in the industry, banning music and audio that are generated “wholly or in substantial part” by generative AI tools. The move positions the platform as a vocal defender of human-made music at a time when AI content is flooding streaming and download services. The company says it wants fans to be confident that what they discover on Bandcamp is created by real artists, not algorithms. In a blog post titled […]

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Dom Dolla Secures Friday Night Residency at Hï Ibiza for 2026: A Career Milestone

Dom Dolla has secured a coveted Friday night residency at Hï Ibiza for summer 2026, running 13 consecutive weeks from June 5 through August 28. The upgrade from his 2025 Wednesday slots signals the Australian tech-house producer's continued ascent in the global clubbing hierarchy. The Friday positioning places Dom Dolla among Ibiza's most prominent resident DJs, sharing the weekly night with some of dance music's biggest names. Dom Dolla's 2026 Hï Ibiza residency represents a significant step forward in a […]

January 14, 2026 13

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EDC Las Vegas Ticketing Crisis: Layaway Cancellations Anger Attendees, Insomniac Acts Fast to Fix

A widespread ticketing glitch has blindsided EDC Las Vegas attendees in early January, with dozens of layaway plan holders reporting unexpected ticket cancellations and automatic refunds. The issue struck just weeks before the festival is scheduled to take place. Insomniac Events CEO Pasquale Rotella has publicly acknowledged the problem and committed to resolving it, citing technical errors and missed payment processing as root causes. Starting around January 6, social media exploded with reports from EDC Las Vegas fans discovering that […]

January 13, 2026 5

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Ultra Miami 2026 Reveals Phase 1 Lineup: House, Techno and Mainstream Stars Converge

Ultra Music Festival has officially unveiled Phase 1 of its 2026 lineup, and the roster signals a strong balance between underground house and techno talent, mainstream pop-crossover acts and drum and bass headliners. The festival returns to Miami's iconic Bayfront Park for three days March 27-29. Over 100 artists are confirmed across the opening phase, with more acts to be announced in Phase 2 and Phase 3 leading up to the event. Ultra's Phase 1 announcement reads like a masterclass […]

January 12, 2026 12

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New Tomorrowland Theme Revealed

For the first time in its 23-year history, Tomorrowland is launching a unified global theme across all its international editions. Named "Consciencia," the concept will shape the visual identity, stage design and storytelling experience at festivals in Belgium, Thailand and Brazil throughout 2026 and 2027. The theme explores six primal human emotions—Wonder, Love, Anger, Joy, Desire and Sadness—each represented as a distinct faction within a single immersive universe. Tomorrowland's announcement of Consciencia represents a major creative shift for the global […]

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My Hollywood Pride VIP Kickoff

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Splice Integration and Stem Separation Arrive in Ableton Live 12.3 Beta

Ableton has rolled out the public beta of Live 12.3, and the update is already making noise across the producer community thanks to built-in stem separation and deep Splice integration directly inside the DAW. The new features aim to cut out third-party workarounds, speeding up remixing, sample digging and day-to-day production workflows for EDM creators and live performers. Live 12.3’s most talked-about addition is native stem separation. Instead of sending tracks to external services or standalone apps, producers can now […]

January 9, 2026 14

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Happy Birthday, Deadmau5: How Joel Zimmerman Shaped EDM and the DAW Debate

January 5 marks the birthday of Canadian producer and DJ Deadmau5, born Joel Thomas Zimmerman in 1981, whose progressive and electro house innovations—and outspoken studio habits—have influenced a generation of electronic artists. From “Strobe” to stadium-sized mau5head shows and heated DAW opinions, his impact reaches far beyond his own catalog into how producers think about sound design, live sets and the tools they choose. Deadmau5, born Joel Thomas Zimmerman on January 5, 1981, in Niagara Falls, Ontario, turns 45 this […]

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