Festivals & Events
Joy Division Announce Eternal, First-Ever Collection of Live Concert Recordings
Featuring recordings culled from 16 live performances, including several never-before-heard recordings. Joy Division Announce Eternal, First-Ever Collection of Live Concert Recordings Chris Coplan
Robyn and CMAT Perform 'Call Your Girlfriend' Live in Dublin
"That was the most fun I've ever had in my life," said the Irish artist
GigLogic Platform Aims to Assess Concert Profitability Amidst Rising Touring Costs
Founded by two touring musicians, GigLogic is designed to evaluate a potential concert's profitability.
Joy Division announce massive ‘Eternal’ live recordings box set
The collection includes recordings of their final show in Birmingham, 1980, along with several previously unheard and unreleased live performances
The Stage Was Global, The Journey Years in the Making for Arab Talent at World Cup 2026
The growing presence of Arab artists at the 2026 FIFA World Cup reflects a musical movement that has been building for years.
“Beginners start with In My Life, while advanced players choose Hey Jude”: New data reveals which Beatles songs musicians want to learn the most
To mark this year’s Global Beatles Day, newly released insights show which of the Fabs’ songs aspiring musicians want to learn first - and which they keep coming back to…
AFEM Voices: Cr2 Records Head on Navigating Digital Noise
The next instalment of our Members Voices series is live. Owen Kiernan, Head of Digital at Cr2 Records, on how artists and labels can cut through the noise of more than 120,000 tracks added to DSPs ev
AFEM Roundtable on Tinnitus and Hearing Health
On Tuesday 5 May, AFEM hosts a public roundtable on tinnitus and hearing health for the electronic music industry. Two guests bring direct, lived and professional experience to a candid, practical con
AFEM Podcast: Evolving DJ Sets into Live Electronic Shows
Developing a live electronic music show is one of the most complex steps an artist can take. The latest AFEM Industry Insider podcast brings together four practitioners working at the sharp end of liv
As Touring Costs Rise, a New Platform Wants to Help Artists Determine If a Show Is Worth Playing
Founded by two touring musicians, GigLogic is designed to evaluate a potential concert's profitability.
HorsegiirL reveals she took Billie Eilish to Berghain: “She ended up staying until 7am”
Eilish was in Berlin last year for her 'Hit Me Hard And Soft' tour
“One of the most ambitious gatherings of heavy metal royalty ever”: William Shatner's upcoming metal album is set to become live “immersive spectacle” too
It will include “cinematic visuals, storytelling” and Shatner’s “larger-than-life charisma”
Skunk Anansie and Garbage Conclude Tour with Collaborative Performance
Skin called the run of joint dates "incredible" and "mindblowing"
Lionel Richie Ends Concert Early Due to Health Concerns
The Rock Hall-inducted singer announced an unexpected intermission almost an hour into the show Wednesday night, and didn't reappear.
Watch Skunk Anansie bring out the umbrellas to join Garbage on stage for ‘Only Happy When It Rains’ at end of co-headline tour: “This is what true sisterhood and fraternity looks like”
Skin called the run of joint dates "incredible" and "mindblowing"
Lionel Richie Cuts Short Tour Opener After ‘Dizzy’ Spell
The Rock Hall-inducted singer announced an unexpected intermission almost an hour into the show Wednesday night, and didn't reappear.
Cigarettes After Sex Frontman Responds to Fan Backlash Over Comments on Olivia Rodrigo's Festival
The band's frontman Greg Gonzalez has responded by saying he has "only complete adoration" for Rodrigo
‘Hot Hot Hot!!!’ – The Cure bring the hits through the heatwave as 2026 UK tour arrives in Cardiff
Robert Smith performed in all-black as Cardiff experienced its hottest June day (33 degrees)
Olivia Rodrigo fans hit out at Cigarettes After Sex drummer’s “weird” comment about her all-female festival
The band's frontman Greg Gonzalez has responded by saying he has "only complete adoration" for Rodrigo
Owen Kiernan Discusses Cutting Through Digital Noise for Artists and Labels
The next instalment of our Members Voices series is live. Owen Kiernan, Head of Digital at Cr2 Records, on how artists and labels can cut through the noise of more than 120,000 tracks added to DSPs ev