Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lisa Kocay covers electronic dance music. “I thought it could be a good idea to have a trance remix that’s more happy sounding, ...

It could be easy to misinterpret the artist name Acid Jesus as a throwaway product of the early ’90s rave era—the very mention of it calls to mind garish smiley faces emblazoned on baggy long sleeve ...

DJs built reputations by mastering specific sounds, and audiences knew exactly what to expect when walking into a deep house night versus a hard techno rave. But in 2025, a growing movement of artists ...

For the newbies welcome to Brighton and welcome to Novo Speed, where the hypnotic and euphoric becomes your new reality and the soundscape feels both infinite and intimate. As you embark on this ...

What’s the best drop in dance music? We asked, and you answered. We’ve been missing the rave desperately during lockdown, but the reams of big, banging drops our Facebook audience recommended has ...

Øtta has announced her new EP, 'In My 2024 Era'. Set for release on September 20, its four tracks are a rather full-throttle affair, harnessing the DJ and producer's roots by blending driving techno ...

Never mind partying like it's 1999, you can party likes it's the full 1990s when a sell out event returns to Newcastle next month. Always a huge draw in the Toon, a Tracksuit & Trance 90s rave will ...

Meet Gritney, the artist fusing techno, trance and infectious vocal hooks to create her own “slut tech” sound. Her journey has been one fuelled by a relentless passion for music and a refusal to play ...