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Live Nation settles with US Department of Justice mid-trial

This weekend's rumours were right: Live Nation has reached a settlement with the US Department of Justice just days after its antitrust trial began. The company said that the deal will “resolve all remaining matters with the DOJ, without any admission of wrongdoing”. It involves several changes to t

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Woman Arrested In Shooting Attack On Rihanna's Mansion Identified, Bond Set at $10.2 Million

Ivanna Lisette Ortiz, 35, was booked for attempted murder in the weekend incident.

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Live Nation and Justice Department Move to Settle in Antitrust Lawsuit

The concert giant will not be required to divest from Ticketmaster, a relationship that the DOJ argued constitutes a monopoly

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Live Nation confirms settlement with the US Department of Justice; sets aside $280M for damages claims from states

Live Nation will be 'divesting its 13 exclusive booking agreements' with amphitheaters in the US Source

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Michael Stipe Teams Up with Josh Klinghoffer, Travis Barker for Theme Song to HBO's Rooster: Stream

"I Played the Fool" sets the tone for the Steve Carell comedy series from Scrubs creator Bill Lawrence. Michael Stipe Teams Up with Josh Klinghoffer, Travis Barker for Theme Song to HBO's Rooster: Stream Eddie Fu

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Harry Styles outed himself as an unlikely modular synth fan in his new Netflix special, but was all that knob-twiddling for real?

Styles' setup also included a Roland SP-404 MKII sampler, Roland RE-201 Space Echo tape delay unit and a Sequential Prophet-6 analogue synth

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Live Nation settles DoJ antitrust lawsuit - but state lawsuits may continue

One week after the antitrust trial against Live Nation got underway, the live giant has secured an out-of-court settlement, agreeing to new restrictions on Ticketmaster and $280 million in damages. That will settle federal law claims, though some US states may continue the legal battle

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Listen to Eric Prydz play an hour of unreleased music in first EPIC Radio show in six years

In a rare interview, the Swedish producer spoke about touring and the "hundreds of tracks" he has ready to go

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Report suggests Live Nation is ‘close’ to settling DoJ lawsuit

Live Nation and Ticketmaster’s antitrust trial is underway in the US, but there may yet be a settlement that avoids the need for an in-court verdict. That’s according to Bloomberg, at least, which reported that Live Nation is “close to settling” the lawsuit brought by the US Department of Justice an

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Tim Sweeney: to infinity and beyond

Five years since his final broadcast on WNYU, Tim Sweeney's Beats In Space radio show is thriving on Apple Music. In conversation with Eoin Murray, the tastemaking presenter and DJ speaks about his 26 years of documenting dance music culture, the pursuit of constant improvement, interview techniques

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Lucian is the hostess with the mostess and AI is the superfan future we never knew we wanted

Universal Music’s latest dog and pony show was everything you could dream of: Lucian channeling Ethel Merman, the return of the superfan and turntable.fm risen from the dead. AI is the future, revenue is up nearly 9% and Lucian has never been more energised. So why is the share price in the bin?

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Nic Vans makes his production debut with remix of Łaszewo’s ‘3AM’

Nic Vans has made his official music debut with “3AM (Nic Vans Remix),” a rework of California trio Łaszewo’s track, released through Carter Gregory’s Plot Twist Records. Łaszewo, a rising electronic pop act featuring two producers and a female vocalist, has been gaining traction with their upbeat m

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Armin van Buuren flips Kesha’s ‘DELUSIONAL’ into a club-ready remix

When Armin van Buuren puts his name on a remix, expectations are calibrated accordingly. His rework of Kesha’s “DELUSIONAL” delivers on those expectations while revealing something interesting about where the trance titan’s head is at creatively. This isn’t the euphoric, arms-wide Armin of a decade

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Breakaway Music Festival Ohio returns to Columbus with Kygo, GRiZ, REZZ, Disco Lines, and more

Breakaway Music Festival is coming home. The festival brand that was born in Columbus 13 years ago has announced its 2026 Ohio lineup, and the bill reflects both the event’s deep roots in the city and its evolution into one of the most ambitious independent festival operations in the country. Set fo

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Breakaway Music Festival unveils 2026 Arizona lineup with Marshmello, Kygo, ISOxo, and more

Breakaway Music Festival has officially dropped the lineup for its 2026 Arizona edition, and it is nothing short of stacked. Set to descend upon Sloan Park Festival Grounds in Mesa on April 24–25, the two-day affair will bring a wide-ranging bill of electronic music’s most in-demand names to the Sou

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PREMIER - SET YOU FREE!

The first release from Beatskip Collective – you are going to love it! Release: SET YOU FREE Listen now: SET YOU FREE More releases from: Beatskip Music Group

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D-intro Releases The Dom on Beatskip Records – A Modern Techno Journey with 90’s Roots

Beatskip Records proudly presents The Dom, the latest release from London-born artist D-intro, a DJ and producer with deep roots in the electronic underground. Growing up in London during the 1980s, D-intro was shaped by the sounds of electro, hip hop, and synth-driven electronic music. Recording tracks from pirate radio onto cassette tapes, he quickly caught the […]

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Axion Unleashes “Beastmode” on Beatskip Records

Beatskip Records proudly presents Beastmode, the latest hard techno weapon from Cologne-based producer Axion. With its uncompromising power, raw industrial textures, and relentless energy, Beastmode is built to dominate peak-time sets and underground dancefloors alike. This release marks another milestone in Axion’s growing relationship with Beatskip Records. His debut EP, featuring the explosive tracks Get The Fck Up* and Too Loud, announced […]

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Ozcillex Welcomes MORANN with His Deep Raw Techno Release Rules

We are thrilled to welcome MORANN to Ozcillex with his powerful new release, Rules — a deep and raw techno journey that perfectly embodies the underground spirit of our label. Hailing from France, MORANN is a passionate DJ and producer whose artistry is deeply rooted in the underground electronic music scene. With a unique ability to move fluidly across […]

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We welcome D-intro with his release The Dom to Beatskip Records and Beatskip Music Group!

Growing up in London during the 1980s, D-intro was shaped by the sounds of electro, hip hop, and synth-driven electronic music. Recording tracks from pirate radio onto cassette tapes, he quickly caught the creative spark—making his own mixtapes before investing in a pair of Technics SL1210s. His early years as a DJ saw him immersed […]