Burning Man Faces Backlash After Official Ticket Reseller Accidentally Double-Taxes Buyers

Burning Man’s official ticket resale system, STEP, mistakenly charged buyers the Live Entertainment Tax twice due to a backend error. While refunds are being issued, the incident has reignited community calls for transparency and trust in the event’s ticketing process.

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Airbnb Partners With Lollapalooza for First Global Live Music Experience Program

Airbnb has partnered with Lollapalooza to launch artist-led fan experiences across festivals in Berlin, Mumbai, São Paulo, and Chicago—redefining global music tourism and fan engagement.

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Drug-Checking Barriers at EDM Festivals: New Study Reveals Systemic Challenges Amid Overdose Crisis

A groundbreaking study at Sonic Bloom Festival reveals key obstacles—cost, legality, and festival policies—that prevent EDM attendees from using drug-checking tools, highlighting a need for broader harm reduction efforts.

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Somewhere Festival 2025 Brings Free Concerts and Purpose to Wichita

Somewhere Festival 2025 returns June 13–14 to downtown Wichita with free shows, major headliners, and a powerful mission focused on inclusion and community impact.

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Brooklyn Mirage Postpones Memorial Day Weekend Shows Due to Permit Delays

The Brooklyn Mirage has postponed all Memorial Day weekend concerts due to ongoing permit delays. Affected shows, including The Chainsmokers, are now rescheduled for August.

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Twitch DJs Celebrate 25 Years of Britney Spears’ “Oops!… I Did It Again” With 12-Hour Streaming Tribute

Twitch is hosting a 12-hour DJ marathon on May 16, 2025, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Britney Spears’ Oops!… I Did It Again. Featuring exclusive remixes, live sets, and interactive fan moments, the event merges pop nostalgia with electronic music culture.

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