The festival made the announcement on Thursday afternoon, explaining they were unable to find a suitable location for the event. 'Unfortunately the Sydney International Regatta Centre and its ...

Bosses of the medical company criticised following the death of two festival-goers who overdosed at Defqon.1 hired a convicted paedophile. Blake Ross, 26, was convicted of multiple counts of sexual ...

Emergency registrar Sean Wing said that Defqon. 1 “was a turning point” for drug deaths at festivals, telling an inquest that in hindsight he was not “adequately” prepared to treat the anticipated 30 ...

The organiser of a Sydney music festival where two young people died from drug overdoses has revealed a crucial detail he did not discuss with care providers. Diana Nguyen, 18, and Joseph Pham, 23, ...

FOUR people have died at this hardcore dance music festival, but its evangelical fans say the infamous event was the “best day” of their lives. The electronic music festival where two young people ...

The organisers of the Defqon. 1 have promised a raft of harm minimisation measures including hugs, Facebook buddies and drug amnesty bins should this year’s postponed event go ahead. Defqon. 1 ...

In a statement released in the events Facebook page this afternoon, organisers Q-Dance said it was unable to find an alternate venue in time. “Warriors, it is with great sadness to inform you that ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Music Festivals. Followed categories will be added to My News. Police targeted anti-social behaviour, drug and alcohol offences and public safety at the Defqon ...