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Harder, better, faster, stronger: Has dance music got harder and faster?

Why does it seem like dance music has got so hard and fast recently? Isaac Muk investigates, exploring the impact of a new generation of "play harder" clubbers and artists, social media and economic turmoil

Egypt’s Sandbox Festival announces full line-up for May event

It will bring the likes of Dan Shake, Francesco Del Garda, Jayda G and Sama’ Abdulhadi to the desert for the May event

How The Cost Of Living Crisis Is Impacting Festivals

For the second part of our Cost of Living crisis, Isaac Muk looks at how soaring costs and changing consumer habits could spell a tough summer ahead for festival organisers

"It’s important for us to show that working-class queerness": SHERELLE and I. JORDAN in conversation

As the pair announce a joint EP and embark on a UK and Europe tour, Isaac Muk caught up with SHERELLE and I. JORDAN to reflect on class-influence in music and how the industry can better support marginalised communities

How The Cost Of Living Crisis Is Impacting Nightclubs And Promoters

Kicking off our Cost of Living series, Megan Townsend looks at the catastrophic knock-on effect that higher energy prices are having on nightlife spaces and promoters in the UK

Feeling truly free: Illa J is ready to create his own Detroit hip hop legacy

Becky Buckle speaks with John Yancey, AKA Illa J ,about the influence of Detroit’s music scene and the legacy of his older brother, J Dilla

"Maintaining the essence": Toumba is taking Levantine-inspired club music to the next level

Upon the release of his Hessle Audio debut, Toumba shares an exclusive mix and speaks to Fraser Dahdouh about dance music in Jordan and the difference between grassroots and diaspora scenes

Controversial London concert arena MSG Sphere is nearing planning approval

The proposed 21,500-capacity sphere has faced significant local opposition to its massive orb shape and LED illuminated exterior

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