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Rave Jungle

Seismic Dance Event 9.0 Announces Aftershock After-Parties

Get ready for nonstop beats after the main stage as Seismic Dance Event drops a three-night Aftershock party lineup in Austin.

EDM Identity

EDC Orlando 2026 Set Times and Essential Info

Grab the latest set times and insider tips so you can plan your ultimate EDC Orlando weekend.

DJ Mag

Amelie Lens and Armin van Buuren join forces for surprise b2b at ADE 2026

When trance royalty meets techno queen at ADE, the crowd erupts in an unforgettable back to back set

We Rave You

What to wear to a festival in 2027: the outfit trends ravers are going for

Discover the bold fashion forecasts that will define the 2027 festival scene.

DJ Mag

MiNT Festival reveals first wave of artists for 2027 edition

The 2027 MiNT Festival just announced its opening roster, from Enzo Siragusa to Dr Banana, promising a desert showdown you won’t want to miss.

Rave Jungle

EXIT Festival Announces Historic Return To Serbia in 2027

Exit Festival is gearing up for a historic 2027 comeback at Petrovaradin Fortress, promising the biggest Serbian rave revival yet.

We Rave You

Creamfields unveils new 20,000-capacity Runway 2.0 stage for 2027

Creamfields 2027 will debut a 20,000-person open-air stage that fuses Runway and HALO into a single LED-filled arena for massive rave energy.

DJ Mag

“EXIT is coming home”: Festival announces return to Serbia following election result

With the vote back in favor of freedom, EXIT is gearing up to reclaim Serbia's festival scene and you can read the details now.

EDM Identity

The 5th Element Festival Reveals Phase1 Lineup for 2027 Return to Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico's 5th Element returns in 2027 with a star-studded lineup featuring Joseph Capriati, Steve Lawler and festival legends making a massive January comeback.

Magnetic Magazine

The 5th Element Festival Announces Their Return to Puerto Rico in 2027

A five-day house and techno marathon is set to hit Puerto Rico in January 2027 - mark your calendars!

We Rave You

EXIT confirms return to Petrovaradin Fortress next July, full comeback set for 2028

EXIT is crashing back to Petrovaradin Fortress next July, giving fans a surprise early reunion before the 2028 finale.

Mixmag

EXIT Festival to return to Serbia following Vučić election defeat

After the political shake-up, EXIT is eyeing a 2027 or 2028 comeback to Serbia's riverside party scene.

Mixmag

2027 edition of Wales' Madruga will be its last, festival confirms

The iconic Madruga festival is set to say goodbye after its 2027 run, and the scene is buzzing.

EDM Identity

EDC Las Vegas Unveils Transportation Options for 2027 Edition

Plan your ride to the 2027 EDC Las Vegas with shuttles, rideshares and even helicopter drops, so you never miss a beat.

Mixmag

At Portola Music Festival, the long shadow of EDM unravels

Portola’s San Francisco showcase pits classic rave anthems against tomorrow’s sounds, revealing EDM’s shifting legacy.

Rave Jungle

Creamfields 2027 Unveils Ambitious New Stage Concept, ‘Runway 2.0’

Creamfields 2027 is set to debut Runway 2.0, a massive new stage that fuses the festival's iconic Runway and HALO concepts into one unforgettable experience for ravers.

Rave Jungle

OUTWORLD Bangkok Brings Klangkuenstler’s Signature Show to Asia

Bangkok will host Klangkuenstler’s epic OUTWORLD show, promising an all-immersive rave experience unlike anything seen in Asia.

We Rave You

EXIT Festival vows return to Serbia after election result

After a surprise election shake-up, EXIT Festival promises to bring its epic line-up back to Serbia.