Hamburg increases culture funding by €1.3 million
The rise comes against a backdrop of country-wide budget cuts, including to welfare and social spending
Aphex Twin releases surprise 38-track compilation ‘Music From The Merch Desk (2016-2023)’
Released via Warp, the compilation combines the one-off vinyl releases sold at the IDM legend’s recent live shows
Full Red Bull Culture Clash crews for 2025 announced
The crews will be led by Jyoty, Kenny Allstar, Spice and Teezee, which will take place at Drumsheds in March
Slowthai found not guilty of raping two women at 2021 house party
The rapper stood trial at Oxford crown court on Monday, December 16
The Top 25 DJs Who Defined The Year 2024
The DJs who defined 2024, spanning pioneers, cult heroes, idols, thought-leaders and more
New club from team behind Baby’s All Right to open in Manhattan, Night Club 101
The venue will take over the former site of New York’s iconic Pyramid Club, opening in 2025
Sheffield nightclub Hope Works to close permanently in February 2025
Founder Liam O’Shea has chosen to step away from the 400-capacity venue, which first opened in 2012, to “achieve a greater sense of balance in his life”
Fat Tony assaulted during Margate show in alleged homophobic attack
The incident reportedly took place in the DJ booth of The Lido, which left him hospitalised and forced to cancel a gig in London the following night
