Berlin, London, Amsterdam, Paris and Ibiza have built global reputations for their electronic music scenes, while emerging hotspots like Belgrade, Tbilisi and Bucharest have carved out their niches. What makes…
With AI, VR, and AR pushing the boundaries of entertainment, live music faces a crucial challenge. Can innovation support rather than diminish the human connection that makes gigs, tours, and…
Finlay Johnson, COO of the Association for Electronic Music (AFEM), shares how the organisation champions the electronic music community. From rights protection and industry standards to networking and local impact,…
With Romania and Bulgaria’s partial entry into the Schengen Area in 2024, cross-border mobility in parts of Eastern Europe has improved. This shift brings new potential for the live music…
Bringing together venue bookers, festival organisers, and showcase conference curators, we’ll explore strategies for building a dynamic regional network that supports artist mobility, cross-border collaboration, and a more sustainable live…
When your music is played live – whether by you, a DJ, or another performer – you could be earning royalties. One gig can be worth more than 30,000 Spotify…
Through honest storytelling, our speakers will share how they discovered their passion for music and embarked on their journeys, facing challenges head-on while staying true to their vision. Hear how…
In an industry that’s constantly evolving, independent artists and labels must work together with intention and clarity. This panel looks at how collaboration between artists, labels, and professionals is helping…
