editorial hubs
Topics
Every RTS.FM article belongs to a topic. Each hub starts with the best entry point and lists the rest of the coverage in reading order.
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Club closures and nightlife policy
Why clubs close and what the data says: Berlin, UK and European closure figures, licensing, planning and the economics of going out, tracked by RTS.FM.
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Berlin and Berghain
Berlin's club scene and Berghain explained: who owns it, the Ostgut Ton label, the DJ Mag poll, a dated club guide and fact-checks of the film coverage.
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Festivals and ADE
Festival coverage from RTS.FM: the 2027 guide and calendar, cancellations and closures, reunions, ADE 2026 and the safety debate around drug checking.
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Labels, vinyl and the independent economy
Label histories (Cocoon, Kompakt, Rawax, Drumcode), vinyl capacity and sales, and the data on how long independent electronic labels survive.
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AI and electronic music
How AI is reshaping electronic music: streaming floods, fraud convictions, platform bans and labels, AI vocalists, sampling and stem separation for DJs.
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DJ business and the music industry
The business of underground DJing: fee data, touring after Brexit, Boiler Room's buyout, ticketing monopolies and who is actually listening to music.
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Club guides by city
Dated guides to underground clubbing in Amsterdam, London, Detroit, Berlin, Spain, Ibiza, Singapore, Moscow and beyond, with venue status checked.
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Burning Man
Burning Man 2026 coverage: what it is, the gate closures and weather, the deaths and what officials said, sound camps and the commercialisation row.
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Nina Kraviz
Everything RTS.FM has published on Nina Kraviz in 2026: the world tour dates, the Treats label, her Amnesia Ibiza residency and her DJ Mag poll history.
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Gear and production tech
Gear news and guides for DJs: Teenage Engineering's synth exit, Native Instruments' sale to inMusic, Ableton at 25 and 2026 standalone DJ systems.
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Genres, tempo and sound
How electronic music sounds: techno BPM ranges, whether techno is getting faster, hard techno's US boom and the best albums of 2026.
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Artist news and legacy
Artist news and legacy: Juan Atkins' death, Harvey McKay's memory, Boris Brejcha's retirement, Jarre at 50 years of Oxygene, reunions and rows.