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Articles Discussed in this Episode:
- No Big Tents And Surprisingly Clean Toilets: What Festivals Could Look Like This Summer
- Everywhen arts festival denied permit on Black Rock playa; organizers seeking new location
- Tomorrowland Plans 2022 Comeback With a Month-Long Festival
- Elon Musk is hosting Burning Man and it’s even better than you can imagine
- Kate Nash Wants to Tackle Sexual Assault in the Festival Industry, and She Needs Your Help
- Are You Ready To Go Back To Raving? 90% Say They Are
- Electric Forest Is Now Looking For Dates In August
- Imagine Music Festival Unveils Star-Studded Lineup For 2021
- Tomorrowland Winter 2022 dates are here
- Shambhala 2021 Postponement Announcement
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- Music Festivals in 2021: Where Are We Headed?
- Festival Season 2021 is Packed Into 2 Weekends – But is it Realistic?
- Three ways technology can help revive the music industry
- Why Underplayed is an important but flawed documentary on misogyny in EDM
- Burning Man Tells Camps To Start Planning for Possible 2021 Event
- New Survey Reveals COVID-19 Has Influenced DJs to Stop Pursuing Music Careers
- Tomorrowland Officially Moves to End of August
- Coachella Skips Fall, Shifts to April 2022
- Pasquale Rotella Says "Nothing Has Changed" With EDC Las Vegas 2021 Dates
- Steve Aoki on the Future of Digital Art: "NFTs are a Juggernaut That Cannot Be Stopped"
- Nifty Gateway Founders on Embracing NFT’s
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Articles Discussed in this Episode:
- UK’s Festival Season Faces Setback Without Insurance in Spring Budget
- Lightning in a Bottle Reschedules Next In-Person Event to 2022
- SXSW Online XR
- REPORT: Festival Organizers Push for Vaccine Passports at Events
- Inside Fly Ranch, Burning Man’s Permanent Space in the Nevada Desert
- LAGI 2020 Fly Ranch Video
- Electronic cities: between COVID and gentrification, dance music is struggling to find its groove again
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Articles Discussed in this Episode:
- Daft Punk Mutually Splits After 28 Amazing Years
- 2020 Diversity + Radical Inclusion Town Hall: What We Heard and What We’re Doing
- Pasquale Rotella Confirms EDC Las Vegas and Beyond Wonderland's 2021 Dates Still On—For Now
- Dirtybird and She Is The Music Partner for Womxn In Music Digital Festival
- Every music festival will likely have an App by 2025
- How Burning Man’s Principles Can Reinvent Corporate America
- Video-- 2020 Diversity + Radical Inclusion Town Hall
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Articles Discussed in this Episode:
- Capturing love, drugs and debauchery at music festivals around the world
- Berlin Police Show Up at 200 Person Rave That Turned Out To Be a Livestream
- Burning Man 2021 Update: "We Just Don't Know Yet, K?"
- Study Reveals Techno As Least Effective Genre For Reducing Anxiety
- Ultra Sends 2021 Cancelation Emails Without Refund Option
- How Burning Man’s Principles Can Reinvent Corporate America
- 15 Black Trailblazers Shaping the Future of Electronic Dance Music
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Articles Discussed in this Episode:
- In Defence of Sex and Parties
- Burning Man Camps Already Backing Out of 2021 Over COVID-19 Concerns, Despite No Official Call
- UK Trials “Health Passports” For Entry Into Music Venues
- Elements Festival revolutionizing live music in a COVID-19 world
- We Probably Won’t See Live Music in 2021
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Articles Discussed in this Episode:
- Shambhala Music Festival to Open a Campground for Summer 2021
- Dutch Government Supports Live Events With €300m Covid Cancellation Fund
- Watch the Dazzling Official Tomorrowland NYE Aftermovie
- There's a New Music and Arts Festival Planned in Black Rock Desert—But It's Not Burning Man
- Sophie, Grammy-nominated musician and innovative artist, dies at age 34
- Coachella 2021 Cancelled Following Emergency Public Health Order
- Florida’s SunFest Cancels Due to COVID-19 Concerns Among Performers
- It’s time for men – all men – in the music industry to step up
- Charlotte de Witte on Sexism and the 'Female DJ' Paradox: "It's Incredibly Frustrating"
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Articles Discussed in this Episode:
- Burning Man 2021 Still in Limbo, Organizers Promise Official Update in February
- New "Corona-Proof" Music Festival Set For This Summer
- RUMOR: Insomniac Plans to Bring Festivals to Miami in 2022
- Ultra Music Festival Will Cancel 2021 Event
- A new Australian festival is coming from the Groovin’ The Moo promoters
- Glastonbury Canceled but Other music festivals determined to go ahead amid Covid-19
- Glastonbury’s Emily Eavis says livestreamed sets could happen in place of cancelled festival
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Articles Discussed in this Episode:
- Strawberry Fields announces its return in 2021
- "Stay Sound & Check Yourself": New Book Explores Mental Health Crisis Amongst Music Industry Professionals
- Tomorrowland Helped Design a Roller Coaster in Belgium
- Seismic Dance Event in Austin Texas Leaks 2021 Lineup
- Goldenvoice in Talks with Riverside County on Setting up Mass Vaccination Site
- Music Festivals Continue to Get Pushed Back As COVID Spikes
- BPM Festival Costa Rica 2021 Cancelled
- Dr. Fauci Says Concerts Can Potentially Return Fall 2021
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- Many big music festivals may not survive if the 2021 season is cancelled
- UK Music Report: How to get the Sector Back on its Feet
- New Zealand Safely Starts 2021 With Music Festivals, Events
- MCD boss confident live music festivals will go ahead this summer
- Belgium’s Unique Vaccination Strategy Creates Hope For Tomorrowland
- Live Nation and Studio Brussels are Selling Tickets to a Post-COVID Rave—With No Date
- Live Music Industry Predictions For 2021
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Articles Discussed in this Episode:
20 Stories That Defined EDM in 2020 Electric Forest Organizers "Considering Options" for Summer 2021 Dates Tulum's Upcoming Zamna Festival is Feared to Be a Superspreader Event in the Making Tomorrowland shares official trailer for virtual New Years Eve festival Tomorrowland Trailer Video Introducing Blueprints: A New Audio Series About Hard-won Burner Knowledge The Music Industry in the COVID-19 Pandemic – Live Nation
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Articles Discussed in this Episode:
- Music Festivals Return To Australia And New Zealand Following Control Of Coronavirus Spread
- Google acquires majority share of Burning Man
- Ultra Class-Action Lawsuit Forced Into Arbitration
- Burning Man-style festival in Tulum linked with surge in COVID-19 cases in New York
- Music festivals may not go ahead in 2021, MPs warn
- SXSW Prematurely Decides To Go Virtual For March 2021 Due To COVID-19 Concerns
- Live Nation president feels ‘very good’ about live events returning in 2021
- Osheaga optimistically announces headliners for summer 2021
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Articles Discussed in this Episode:
- Global Eclipse: You Can "Potentially" Get Into Argentina – No Guarantees
- BPM Festival Announces Phase 1 Lineup for 2021 Costa Rica Edition
- Insomniac details new socially distanced audiovisual experience, ‘Electric Mile’
- Unum Festival returns for 2021 as Albanian government approves use of rapid testing
- Music Festivals — An Essential Experience Of Love
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Articles Discussed in this Episode:
- A Message From the Compass at LIB
- The 2020 Bioneers Conference: How It Works
- Boost for music festivals as first rapid testing programme is officially approved
- Tomorrowland releases virtual NYE event tickets + new stage reveal
- With New Global Directory of Creators, FEMNØISE Works to Close the Music Industry Gender Gap
- Nearly two-thirds of Australian voters are in favour of pill testing, new study finds
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Articles Discussed in this Episode:
- Temporary Restraining Order Granted Against Diplo Following Allegations of Sexual Misconduct
- Musicians in the UK estimated to lose 65% of income in 2020
- UK Report 'MUSIC BY NUMBERS 2020'
- Is Tomorrowland Exploring a Third Weekend?
- Drive-thru holiday lights festival opens near Toronto this weekend
- Festival During a Pandemic: Ultra Taiwan 2020
- Four Ultra Taiwan Performers Fined for Violating Country's Quarantine Guidelines
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Articles Discussed in this Episode:
- Parliament’s culture select committee to put the spotlight on music festivals
- Fuser is the Nonstop Festival Where You and Your Friends Control the Music
- Virtual Concerts Are Set to Reshape the Music Industry Post-Pandemic
- Live Nation Expects “Shows At Scale” to Return Next Summer
- Ticketmaster Disputes Report It Will Require Vaccine Proof at Shows
- AFEM Unveils Code Of Conduct to Combat Sexual Harassment and Gender Discrimination
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Articles Discussed in this Episode:
- Live Nation Reports 83% of Fans Keeping Tickets, but 95% Revenue Drop From Last Year
- Illegal Events Explode Across UK Before New Lockdown
- German study concludes “low to very low” risk of coronavirus spreading at indoor gigs
- The Risk of Indoor Sports and Culture Events for the Transmission of COVID-19
- Beatport ReConnect teams up mental health non-profit on 24-hour virtual music festival, #YouAreNotAlone
- Breaking News: Oregon Becomes the First State to Decriminalize All Drugs
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Articles Discussed in this Episode:
- (4:44) Musician Union Launches Campaign to Demand Cent-Per-Stream Payouts by Spotify
- Spotify Shareholder Letter
- (5:23) Live Nation Faces Lawsuit Over Teen’s Drug Overdose At HARD Summer
- (11:30) Electronic Music Museum Will Offer ‘Immersive’ Experience in Amsterdam
- MUSEUM OF MODERN ELECTRONIC MUSIC
- (13:41) Fyre Festival Podcast Appearance Reportedly Lands Billy McFarland in Solitary Confinement
- (18:03) Tomorrowland is Planning a New Years Eve Virtual Festival
- Official Aftermovie from Tomorrowland Around The World 2020
- (24:26) Music & Food Festival First Events Americans Want to Attend Once Restrictions Lift According to New festivalPass & Fluent Survey
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Articles Discussed in this Episode:
- (0:39) Billy McFarland to Reveal All Secrets About Fyre Fest from Prison
- Dumpster Fyre Podcast Teaser
- (7:33) Defected Records to Staff New Livestream Festival Series With Nightlife Professionals Displaced by Pandemic
- (9:48) Erick Morillo’s Death Ruled As Accidental Overdose
- (14:10) Alison Wonderland shares live mash-up tutorial in ‘How To DJ For Beginners’ YouTube series
- (19:00) Aussie festivals are pledging to get you back partying. But there's a catch: insurance
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Articles Discussed in this Episode:
- Music industry issues official advice on how festivals can go ahead next summer
- Federal Government Officially Responds to Burning Man Lawsuit
- SAVE BLACK ROCK CITY! Donate Here
- This website will generate 90s music festivals for you
- UK Government to Examine The Impact of Streaming on Music Industry
- Music Festivals – COVID-19 Supplementary Guidance
- We are meant to gather': organisers of global dance festival refuse to cancel – or give refunds
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Articles Discussed in this Episode:
- Ontario investing $9M to help make local events and festivals safe
- Dark Days For Toronto's Live Music Venues: New Study Finds Venues At Risk Of Business Failure
- Diplo Partners with TikTok to Host Live Meditative Experience for Mental Health Awareness Day
- The Internet Is the Next Big Live Music Venue
- Good News for Livestreams: Half of Music Fans Want Virtual Concerts
- Music festivals plan for phased return in 2021 after Covid wipeout
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And... Headless Rave Game, DJ’s Blast Government, Pandemic Alters Music Tastes, The Future of Black Rock City.
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Articles Discussed in this Episode:
- "Dance, Drink, and Die" in This Trippy Video Game Blending Rave Culture and Horror
- Is Pandemic Brain Changing Your Taste in Music? You're Not Alone
- Kayzo Announces Two-Day "Kayzo Doghouse" Pod Concert Event
- Carl Cox Slams UK Government For Claiming Dance Scene Not “Viable”
- Calvin Harris Blasts UK Government: "You've Lost Sight of What Life is About"
- The Future of Black Rock City: All Comm, All Comm… Come Back for BRC Operations
- The 10 Principles of Saving Burning Man
- Coronavirus pandemic means Australia's music festivals are in a devastating 'holding pattern'
- Yonder music and arts festival set to go ahead in 2020
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And… VR is Mutating the Modern Music Festival, How to Make Virtual Festivals 'Way' Better, Making Music Blind, Permanent Burner Art Exhibit, Drive-ins Suffer & Hi-Tech ‘Socially Distanced’ Supper Club
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Articles Discussed in this Episode:
- How to Make Virtual Festivals Way Better
- Music Festivals Create Their Own 'Bubbles' to Get Partiers Back Out
- Drive-Ins Won't Save Live Music
- How Redpill VR is Mutating the Modern Music Festival Into a Visceral Virtual Reality Experience
- UK’s Socially Distanced Music Venue Closed After Spike
- College Student Develops Electronic Music Production Application for the Visually Impaired
- New Sculpture Park in Las Vegas Offers Permanent Home To Burning Man Art
- Toronto just got a social distanced supper club and show lounge
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And… Fyre Festival Lawsuit Settled, White Utopias at Transformational Festivals, Industry Reset, Discotech App, Derrick May Accused & Virtual ROO-ALITY
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Articles Discussed in this Episode:
- Fyre Festival Lawsuit Settled Between Organizers and Talent, Including Major Lazer and Disclosure
- Famed Techno Music Producer Derrick May Accused of Sexual Assault
- House Music Pioneer Jesse Saunders Sees Festivals Going "Back to the Basics" In Life After Pandemic
- Is spiritual growth possible without confronting whiteness?
- White Utopias- The Religious Exoticism of Transformational Festivals
- Can We Party Safely Again? Discotech May Have the Answer
- Taiwan Just Held an Enormous EDM Festival
- Bonnaroo Announces Lineup for Upcoming Digital Edition, "Virtual ROO-ALITY"
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And… Lack of Female Talent or Blatant Sexism? Disastrous ‘99 Woodstock Doc, Micro-Movements: Dancing Science, “United by Dance” Car Camping Festival
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- "United By Dance" Camping Concert to Be Held At Original Woodstock Site
- Netflix Releasing Documentary on “Disastrous” Woodstock ’99
- What Is The Future Of Music Festivals?
- Micro-Movement Study Finds it is Nearly Impossible Not to Move to Music—Especially EDM
- Tomorrowland Around The World Wins FWA Award
- Reading/Leeds 2021 announce all male headliners : Lack of Female Talent or Blatant Sexism?
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And… Erick Morrilo Dead, Cave Rave Poisoning, Renegade Burners: 100’s in the Desert, DJ’s Sill Earning During Pandemic?
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- Hundreds Head To Desert To Celebrate Burning Man, Ignoring Cancelation
- A psychedelics startup is testing an app for taking recreational LSD 'trips' more responsibly, just in time in for virtual Burning Man
- Here’s How The Pandemic Has Affected The EDM Industry, Yet DJs Are Still Profiting
- ‘I Like To Move It’ DJ Erick Morillo Found Dead In Florida
- Illicit Rave In Norway Results In 27 Poisoned from Carbon Monoxide
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And...Hire Women DJ’s!, Taiwan Raves, Make Techno Black Again, Permanent Pill Testing, No Festivals? No Money… & Burning Man Doc
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Articles Discussed in this Episode:
- Insomniac Cancels Remaining 2020 Events
- New Documentary to Underscore Lack of Female Inclusivity in Dance Music
- Taiwan Hosts First 10,000 Person Arena Show Post-COVID
- An Update on Diversity & Radical Inclusion
- With Burning Man canceled, Reno's symbolic end to summer — and a major cash cow — is gone
- Burning Man documentary director hopes film will be tribute to festival founder
- 'Make techno black again': a social experiment subverts whitewashing in clubs
- 6 things about festival season we never thought we’d miss
- Plans for a permanent pill testing site in Civic
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And… Ever After: ‘F’ Grade Festival Rating, Let’s Get Mysteryland High, Greedy DJ Ethics, Burning Man Census ‘19
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- Mysteryland "Lets Get High" Virtual Festival Will Feature DJs Performing from Hot Air Balloons
- Independent Music Festivals Amidst The Pandemic: A Conversation With Ever After's Founder
- Ever After Music Festival Turns Down the Volume | Review
- EVER AFTER FESTIVAL UNDER FIRE FOR DISORGANIZATION
- "Greedy Business Ethics Above All": Dave Clarke Blasts DJs Performing During Pandemic
- Drug Use Is Prevalent During Virtual Raves, According to New Study
- Now Available: 2019 Black Rock City Census Population Analysis
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And… Whuan Raves, Plague Raves Explode, Deaf in Music, Burning Man Radio Urges Participation, Virtual Burn Spotify Playlist
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- Wuhan, China Pool Rave Attracts Thousands in City Where COVID-19 Was First IdentifiedNew Program Aims to Create Opportunities for Deaf and Disabled People in the Music Industry
- New Program Aims to Create Opportunities for Deaf and Disabled People in the Music Industry
- Virtual Nightclub Turned Away 40K People on its First Night
- Coachella’s “Radius Clause” Lawsuit Moves Forward After Overturned Legal Decision
- We need to talk about plague raves
- Illegal Rave Attracts 10,000+ People in France
- BMIR On-Air in the Multiverse: A Call for Participation
- Virtual Burning Man 2020 playlist
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And… Virtual Tomorrowland Dazzles, Erick Morillo Charged: Sexual Battery, Socially Distanced Concerts & Illegal Lockdown Raves
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Articles Discussed in this Episode:
- Tomorrowland's virtual festival set a new standard for digital events — here's how they did it
- Tomorrowland Around the World 2020 | Official Aftermovie
- The Burning Man Multiverse is on like Donkey Kong
- Virtual Spaces List for Burning Man Multiverse!
- Erick Morillo Arrested & Charged With Sexual Battery Of A Woman
- It’s 2020 — why are we still seeing festival lineups with such poor diversity?
- Illegal lockdown raves see police swarm on woodlands as hundreds flout coronavirus rules at all-night parties
- This Is What A Socially-Distanced Concert Looks Like And Yes, Please
- Romanian music festivals offer free tickets to recovered COVID-19 patients who donate plasma
- Untold and Neversea Music Festivals Offer Festival Tickets In Exchange for Blood Plasma
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And… Abuse Allegations: Billy Kenny’s Label Shuts Down, Burning Man: Multiverse, Covid Greening the Festival Industry, Coachella's 20th Anniversary Doc
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Articles Discussed in this Episode:
- New study measures the economic impact of coronavirus on music festival season
- Covid is Greening the Entertainment Industry Is Music to Our Ears
- Burning Man 2020: The Multiverse
- Billy Kenny's Label This Ain't Bristol Shutting Down After DJ's Abuse Allegations
- Inside Coachella's 20th-Anniversary Documentary: A Drug-Dealing Past, Decades of Footage & More
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