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Annie Mac and Horse Meat Disco join line-up for TESTBED reopening party (opens Mixmag in a new tab)
The Leeds venue will relaunch next month following a refurbishment, featuring a new soundsystem and layout changes
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Sadiq Khan criticises "arrogant" Westminster Council as it bans new nightlife venues and 'vertical drinking' in Soho (opens Mixmag in a new tab)
The council plans to move ahead with changes in its draft licensing policy, despite an 81% disapproval rate from a public consultation
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Detroit DJ Rick Wade shares health update following heart attack (opens Mixmag in a new tab)
Despite remaining at home to recover, he's scheduled to perform a set in Miami tonight
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UK promoter La Discothèque lands eight-figure investment fund (opens Mixmag in a new tab)
The cash injection will support the disco promoter in expanding into North America, Europe and Asia
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O2 Academy Sheffield will reopen in 2027 following major refurbishment (opens Mixmag in a new tab)
The Arundel Gate venue, which closed four years ago, will relaunch with a new L-Acoustics soundsystem
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The Mix 122: dj g2g (opens Mixmag in a new tab)
dj g2g locks in to her expansive, “neurospicy” style with a peak-time energy mix, and discusses the role of femme friendship in her creative practice and learning to lead with her heart
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FKA twigs joins forces with UK non-profit Saffron to support diversity in music tech (opens Mixmag in a new tab)
The musician previously shared her fears over a lack of inclusivity in music production and engineering
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D'Angelo's son to play Notorious B.I.G. in Snoop Dogg biopic (opens Mixmag in a new tab)
Swayvo Twain will play the New York hip hop icon in Snoop, which is due to land in cinemas in August 2027
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Sadiq Khan weighs in on fabric and St Paul's event series amid religious outcry (opens Mixmag in a new tab)
The Mayor of London called the partnership an "iconic duo", despite backlash over the Farringdon nightclub's forthcoming programme at the cathedral
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Glastonbury ticket price to increase by nearly 10% for 2027 return (opens Mixmag in a new tab)
Passes for next year's edition of the Worthy Farm festival will go on sale in just a few weeks time
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The Warehouse Project shares details of flagship 20th anniversary show (opens Mixmag in a new tab)
The Manchester event series will mark two decades with a party featuring sets from Rossi., Saoirse, Bullet Tooth and Enzo Siragusa in November
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Hot Since 82: "Emotional connection is more important than trends" (opens Mixmag in a new tab)
Inspired by a "period of introspection and movement", the Barnsley-raised producer's latest LP 'Obsessions' sees him reflect on his decades-long journey through music
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New book tracing Laurent Garnier’s life and career has been published (opens Mixmag in a new tab)
'Garnier' is described as a "portrait of a pioneer and a manifesto for dance, celebration, and the night"
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16% of British adults have listened to more music in the last 12 months (opens Mixmag in a new tab)
New data from YouGov suggests that Gen Z listeners make up the lion's share of increased music consumption in British adults
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Inside Galactica's first-ever Ibiza residency at Eden (opens Mixmag in a new tab)
The Italian hard techno brand has welcomed slam experts including 999999999, Cera Khin, Holy Priest and NIKOLINA across its 15-date run on the White Isle this summer
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fabric partnership with St Paul's Cathedral labelled "insult to Nelson's memory" by relative (opens Mixmag in a new tab)
The Farringdon nightclub will hold the first event in its new four-year deal with the cathedral on October 29
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New music on our radar this week: Saoirse, UNIIQU3, Folamour (opens Mixmag in a new tab)
All the biggest releases on our radar
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Festival line-ups you might have missed: Seismic Dance Event, ADE, Fabrika (opens Mixmag in a new tab)
Rounding up festival news from across the dance and electronic world
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10 perfect b2b records selected by dj sweet6teen & Gene On Earth (opens Mixmag in a new tab)
In preparation for their upcoming appearance at London's Waterworks, dj sweet6teen & Gene On Earth put their heads together to pick out their favourite tracks for a b2b DJ set
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UK music industry calls on government to tackle "damaging" EU export fees (opens Mixmag in a new tab)
The EU introduced new fees for small packages this summer, dramatically increasing the cost of sending music products such as vinyl records and merch
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US CD sales were up almost 60% in the first half of 2026 (opens Mixmag in a new tab)
Compact discs have helped boost physical music revenues, which are estimated to be valued at around $731.5 million
Telegraph & Argus
Does this vintage van hold a clue to Saltaire's mystery film shoot this weekend? (opens Telegraph & Argus in a new tab)
Beatles biopic speculation has intensified in Saltaire after a fleet of vintage vehicles arrived in the village and filming got under way behind road closures this weekend.
Yorkshire Evening Post
Burger chain confirmed to replace Five Guys in historic Leeds city centre building (opens Yorkshire Evening Post in a new tab)
A new chain is taking over the Grade-II listed site
Yorkshire Evening Post
Jordan Odu: ‘I’m back – and I’ve got the inside scoop on what’s happening in Leeds’ (opens Yorkshire Evening Post in a new tab)
In his new monthly column, PR guru Jordan Odu fills us in on new menus, big nights out - and Christmas
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