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31. August 2026

Shock and dismay following fatal shooting at Rave Aarau

A fatal shooting occurred during the night on Sunday at a rave party held at the horse racing track in Aarau's Schachen district. A 22-year-old Italian woman lost her life. Five other people sustained injuries ranging from minor to severe. On Monday, the Aargau cantonal police arrested a 43-year-old Swiss man. Police currently believe the perpetrator acted alone. The background and motive for the crime remain under investigation. A rave should be...

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21. July 2026

Street Parade 2026: Zurich Dances Around the Lake Once Again

On Saturday, August 8, 2026, Zurich will once again become the capital of electronic music. The 33rd Street Parade will take place from 1:00 p.m. until midnight under this year’s motto, “Together we move.” The legendary Love Mobiles will start at Utoquai and follow a route of around two kilometres via Bellevue, Quaibrücke and Bürkliplatz to Hafendamm Enge. Along the lakeside, visitors can look forward to driving house and techno sounds, several stages and more...

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30. June 2026

Purple Disco Machine Cancels Shows Due to Hearing Problems

Purple Disco Machine has cancelled several upcoming shows. The German DJ and producer is currently suffering from severe tinnitus and sudden hearing loss. The artist, whose real name is Tino Piontek, explained that he has been living with tinnitus for around 25 years. However, his current symptoms are significantly more serious than previous episodes. Purple Disco Machine is known for his distinctive nu-disco sound and gained international recognition with tracks such as “Hypnotized,” “Fireworks” and “In...

Festivals, Music

15. May 2026

Serious allegations against DJ AVAION

German DJ and producer AVAION is facing serious allegations from a former partner. In a video lasting more than an hour, she accuses the musician of abuse, sexual violence, manipulation and controlling behaviour during their relationship. AVAION has since responded in his own video statement, rejecting the central allegations. The case has triggered major discussion within the electronic music scene. The allegations first became public after AVAION'S ex-girlfriend shared a detailed video online. In it,...

Festivals, Music, Records

12. May 2026

HUGEL Says Goodbye to Late-Night Sets

HUGEL is taking a new direction with his DJ schedule. The French DJ and producer has made it clear that he no longer wants to play classic late-night sets outside of his Ibiza residency. Speaking in a talk with @hiibizaofficial, HUGEL said: “I don’t play at night anymore.” According to DJ Mag Germany, he now wants to focus more on daytime parties and shows that better match his current sound and energy. The move feels like a natural fit...

Festivals, Music

28. January 2026

Tomorrowland Announces First-Ever Festival in Thailand

The world-famous electronic music festival Tomorrowland is set to make history once again. This December, the iconic festival is expected to take place in Thailand for the very first time, marking Tomorrowland’s debut in Southeast Asia. Originally founded in Belgium, Tomorrowland has grown into one of the most influential electronic music festivals worldwide, renowned for its spectacular stage designs, global superstar DJs, and an international audience from more than 200 countries. Over the years, the...

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7. August 2025

32nd Street Parade in Zürich Set to Electrify the City

The world’s largest techno parade returns on Saturday, August 9, 2025, as Zürich gears up for the 32nd edition of its iconic Street Parade. Each year held on the second Saturday in August, the free-entry event transforms the bustling lakeside into a high-energy spectacle of electronic music, with over 30 Love Mobiles, eight vibrant stages, and more than 200 national and international DJs and artists performing across different sounds including techno, house, drum’n’bass, dubstep, trance, and...

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