Sara Landry just redefined endurance behind the decks with a record-breaking eight-hour DJ set at Miami’s legendary Club Space. On May 27th, the “high priestess of hard techno” captivated thousands from 3am until 11am, marking the longest-streamed performance in the venue’s storied history.

Known for her raw, relentless energy, Landry proved that the techno community isn’t here for short attention spans—we’re here for the long haul. Her marathon set not only broke records but showcased the transcendent power of techno to blur time and reality. This isn’t just a set—it’s a statement. Techno is alive and thriving.

After nearly a decade of mystery, Martin Garrix is finally bringing his YTRAM alias to the U.S. stage. First revealed at Tomorrowland 2017, the masked project—“Marty” spelled backward—showed fans a deeper, clubbier side of the Dutch superstar.

Now, YTRAM is set for its long-awaited American debut on June 29th at the Los Angeles State Historic Park, closing out Garrix’s three-night takeover hosted by Insomniac. The performance marks a milestone moment for fans who’ve waited years to experience the alias live. Expect a set packed with underground sounds and signature Garrix energy—this one’s going to be unforgettable.

France’s beloved Fête de la Musique took a terrifying turn this year as 145 people reported being stabbed with syringes during the nationwide celebration. The annual music fest, known for transforming cities into open-air stages on June 21st, was marred by a surge in suspected needle spiking incidents.

Victims, including minors, reported sudden illness after being pricked. Investigations are underway, with 12 arrests made and toxicology tests pending. Despite the disturbing attacks, the event drew unprecedented crowds, but safety concerns now loom large. Authorities also confirmed multiple injuries and over 370 arrests across France, casting a dark shadow over the festivities.

After years of anticipation, Spotify is finally tuning up its audio game. Developers behind Spicetify, a third-party customization tool, have uncovered new interface elements pointing to a long-awaited lossless audio option—supporting up to 24-bit/44.1kHz FLAC streaming.

While Apple Music and Amazon Music have already offered hi-res audio for free, Spotify plans to launch a new “Super-Premium” tier costing around $5 more than its current plan. CEO Daniel Ek promises not just better sound, but added features and control. Though no official release date is confirmed, audiophiles can finally see the high-fidelity light at the end of the tunnel.