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Virtual Music News — July 2020

July was another exciting month in virtual music — from Tomorrowland and Lost Horizon to Tiny Tinie performing Whoppa on a Whopper, artists and creators are pushing boundaries to perform for their fans.

Artists & fans are connecting virtually now more than ever. Here are the major virtual and immersive music announcements from July, 2020 and a listing of August Virtual events. Please comment if there are upcoming events missing.

August Virtual Music Events

The Weeknd will perform in a virtual TikTok concert on August 7th

Outside Lands Goes Virtual With a Digital Music Festival | KQED

Lollapalooza to Celebrate Postponed 2020 Event With Four-Night Virtual Fest

4 virtual music festivals UK students can still catch this summer

Bandsintown Partners With DJ Vanic For Hybrid EDM and Gaming Festival, Ocean Meets Music

Supergrass to play Goose Island Presents virtual reality gig this summer | NME

Virtual Music Outlook

The future of music is about to get weird

Concerts Aren’t Back. Livestreams Are Ubiquitous. Can They Do the Job?

How Artists Can Optimize The Virtual Concert Experience

Alone Together: What I have learned organizing a big VR concert — The Ghost Howls

Augmented Reality News

Tiny Tinie performs Whoppa on a Whopper

Bob Moses x ZHU — “Desire”

Jio Glass Mixed Reality Headset With 3D Holographic Video Calling Announced

Dua Lipa’s Hallucinatory new music video by The Mill features dancing aubergines

Virtual Reality News

deadmau5 Teases New VR Project with Epic Games’ Unreal Engine

“This is the Future of Raving”: Sansar Delivers a Next-Level Festival Experience to 4.36M Fans…

Lost Horizon VR festival debut attracts more than four million viewers

Rave Family Blockfest Announces Second Postponement

Iconic Music Venue Presenting Live Gigs in Glorious VR | Digital Trends

Now that livestream concerts are the rule, this LA company wants them to feel like real life

Leading VR Company Redpill Announces Three New Livestream Music Performances

How KLM Airlines Uses VR To Save Money On Travel

Spatial Audio News

BEAUZ Release First Ever THX Ltd. Spatial Audio Digital Album, "BEAUZWORLD, VOL. 1"

Double review - unsettling audio that turns your home into a sci-fi dystopia

Apple Takes Binaural Audio to the next-level by adding Head-Tracking for Next-Gen AirPods Pro and…

AES to Hold Conference on Audio for Virtual, Augmented Reality

BEAUZ and THX Announce New Global Standard for Digital Music

For even more music, livestream concerts and events can be found at Oh My Rockness, NPR, Billboard and other music publications. See you next month.