JamBase — Virgin Mobile FreeFest! Virgin Fest 2008 by Jurick The 2009 Virgin Mobile Music Festival will now be a FREE event. Dubbed the Virgin Mobile "FreeFest", the all day free event will be held on August 30 at the beautiful, 40 wooded acres of Merriwe... more info

Stereogum — Citing "all the bad news about the economy and the layoffs," Virgin Mobile has rebranded its fourth annual American music festival the Virgin Mobile FreeFest, and has reduced its price of admission from a lot of dollars to no dollars at all. An ex... more info

Altsounds — "Wanna Be Dancin'", the first single from The Glass' upcoming album is a bleep filled ode to summer pastimes filled with hypnotic vocals, snappy drums, slick synths and shimmering piano lines and dreamy chorus. The single has received a lot of love f... more info

DJ Pete Tong defends his decision to sign up star for Ibiza and hopes she doesn't drop out more info

PopSugar UK — Lily Allen took to the stage at the Radio 1 Big Weekend in Swindon alongside a dressed down Fearne Cotton and a glammed up Alesha Dixon: find out how to copy Alesha's style with FabUK. Lily was banned from using naughty words in "Not Fair", and giggl... more info

Altsounds — Toronto’s premier party label, *Play Records*, deliver yet another slice of big room electro house that looks set to invade the neon lit dance floors around the UK this summer. Already a firm favourite among the electro elite with support fr... more info

Get Weird — Moda’s successful club night has just confirmed an Ibiza residency at Eden and to celebrate they’re throwing an ‘Ibiza Send Off’ at Lincoln’s Engine Shed on May 1st with Pete Tong, Kissy Sell Out and Chew Lips. On the label side of things t... more info

All About Jazz — TOWNSHIP FUNK by the South African D.J. and producer Mujava, is one of the biggest global dance hits of the past year. Built from martial snare drums that invoke a local music called kwaito, an ominous synthetic bass drone and a melancholy melody fas... more info

NME — Late Of The Pier and DJ Pete Tong helped create a rave atmosphere in La Zona Rosa at South By Southwest this evening (March 18), playing high-energy sets on the first night of the annual Austin bash. more info

StrictlySocial — Big tune alert! Michel Cleis’s ‘La Mezcla’ is due to be released on Cadenza Records. This Latin tinged festival track is being canned by a handful of big room DJs and Pete Tong recently tagged it as one of his Essential New Tunes on his Essen... more info