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Neon Tides 2026: everything you need to know
Stages, set times, ferry tips and what's new on Cockatoo Island this year — your complete guide to Sydney's harbour-side festival.
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Guides, stories and playlists from the people behind the decks, the desk and the lighting rig.
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Weddings
How to build the perfect wedding first-dance playlist
From the aisle walk to the last song: the questions our wedding DJs ask every couple, and the edits that make each moment land.
Production
Sound system hire: line array vs point source
Which PA does your event actually need? Our head engineer explains coverage, headroom and why bigger isn't always better.
Culture
Inside Warehouse Sessions: ten years of techno
How a party in a borrowed Marrickville warehouse became one of Sydney's longest-running techno nights.
Corporate
The corporate party checklist your events team needs
Speeches, sponsor moments and a dance floor that actually fills — twelve things to lock in before the end-of-year party.
Culture
Why we still play vinyl in 2026
Crate-digging, warm low end and the art of the imperfect mix: why records still have a place in our booth.
Festivals
Festival survival guide 2026
Ear plugs, ferry times and where to stand for the best sound — practical tips from the people who build the stages.
Podcast
Podcast: crowd psychology with Luna Ray
Luna Ray on reading a room, the three-song rule and why the best DJs watch feet, not hands.
Culture
No music, no life: our 2026 crew playlist
Forty tracks the SONIQ crew can't stop playing this year, from sunrise house to wedding-floor fillers.
Weddings
Lighting your reception: uplights, pin-spots and haze
How our lighting designers use colour, height and a touch of haze to transform a blank function room.
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