What to expect from Laurie Anderson’s new stage show, ‘ARK: United States Part 5’

The live audiovisual production will premiere at Manchester’s Aviva Studios in November.

FWB FEST announces line-up for 2024 edition

Taking place in Idyllwild, California between 1-4 August, it features three music stages, alongside a significant programme of lectures.

RALLY festival reveals second wave of artists for 2024 edition

The likes of Two Shell, Move D and HiTech have been added to London day festival bill, which takes place in Southwark Park on 24 August.

Aviva Studios announces Fontaines D.C., Arooj Aftab, Tinariwen and more for upcoming events season

Taking place between August and December, the schedule also includes audiovisual art experiences and music conventions.

Iceland Airwaves expands line-up with Overmono, The Vaccines & more

The festival will be returning to Downtown Reykjavík for its 25th edition from 7-9 November.

Black Artist Database and Moko Tottenham are hosting a Hurricane Beryl fundraiser

The event will take place at Moko Tottenham on Saturday 20 July, with DJ appearances from T Dunn, Isaac Carter, ELLADHC and more.

South London collective The Rising Sun launch new fundraiser to save their home

The community-focused artist cooperative needs to raise £200,000 to remain in their former Truman’s pub home.

Pirate Studios breaks down the ‘cost-of-touring crisis’ in new survey

In a new survey of 1,700 artists, global rehearsal space network Pirate Studios found that 54 percent have seen no change in gig fees in recent years, despite record ticket prices.

DJ Flight announces first play:musik record in 14 years

‘Body Talk’ comes as a four-tracker from Newcastle-based producer Nectax.

SHAPE+ affliliate Koruth drops new track, ‘Il Paese Incantato’

The release comes as Anna Ruth, the experimental musician otherwise known as Koruth, shifts her focus to visual art.

AmplifyWorld launches $500K artist fund to support musicians worldwide

Open to anyone making music, artists can apply for up grants of up to $50,000.

RSO.BERLIN’s in-house club festival Wall to Wall announces 2024 line-up

The festival has announced the first wave of artists for its third edition, which will take place from 15-19 August in Berlin.

Polifonic Puglia reveals stage splits for 2024 edition

The festival has also announced a special one-off event, Polifonic Satellite.

SAULT drop surprise album via free WeTransfer link

The album, titled ‘Acts of Faith’, features just one 32-minute long track.

Mary Anne Hobbs will host ‘All Queens’ Stage at Field Day this year

The BBC Radio 6 Music presenter has curated a line-up representing female, non-binary and trans artists.

Grassroots Manchester venue Partisan Collective to shut after seven years

The group have cited “rising costs” in not renewing their lease and are considering the co-operative’s future.