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The gathering flouted France’s 5,000-person cap on live events 

An illegal rave in the French region of Lozère attracted nearly 10,000 people last weekend, before being shut down, and temporarily locked down, by authorities. ...

Premiere: Black Rave Culture ‘Deep Breathing’

Washington D.C.’s Black Rave Culture return with 12-tracks of genre-jumping dance music

Black Rave Culture will release a new album, ‘BRC Vol 2’, in June. Listen to the track ‘Deep Breathing’ below. The Washington D.C. trio of...

Exploring the rich raving history of East Anglia

The dance music history of East Anglia is rich, multi-layered and messy  — and little documented. Matt Anniss chats to some of the scene’s longstanding figureheads about the region’s airfield parties, seaside throwdowns and forgotten clubs, discovering a vital but rarely discussed stage in the UK’s rave evolution

It’s just gone midnight and the dancefloor at Mossy’s, a two-floor nightclub above the Harbour Inn in Lowestoft, is heaving with life. Andrew ‘Richie’ Riches...

Over 100 cars were parked on country lanes in Margaretting

Police shut down a 400-person rave in an Essex village this weekend.

As illegal raves continue to take place across the UK, police were called...

Desert Storm Soundsystem member fought injustice with music...

Keith Robinson of Glasgow rave pioneers Desert Storm Soundsystem, has died.

According to a post from the Desert Storm Facebook page, the 48-year-old is thought...

Police arrived at the event shortly after midnight on Sunday (9th)

An illegal rave in London was shut down by police last weekend.

Following a string of noise complaints, officers were called to an unlicensed music...

He said he is "very dissapointed" in "The Scene"

Dave Clarke has spoken out against DJs playing parties during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Taking to Facebook to post the statement, the Brighton-born, Amsterdam-based techno DJ...

During the early '90s the word 'rave' conjured up images of the era's legendary acid house parties. 30 years on — hijacked by the tabloid...

During the ‘90s, the term ‘rave’ became a buzzword in the tabloid press. And it’s happened again in 2020. So much so that they write...

When rave meets politics

A new documentary exploring rave and acid’s impact on ‘80s Britain is coming to BBC Four next Friday, August 2nd.  

Everybody in The Place: An...

On Cue is our flagship mix series, celebrating the pivotal DJs and producers whose influence has shaped the world of electronic music, both in their...

London-via-Birmingham's Barely Legal is a mainstay of the UK scene. An artist who has been at the forefront of the underground bass world for almost...

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Serving up everything from psytrance and hardstyle to deep house, disco and techno 

Berlin’s Rave the Planet parade has announced the official afterparties involved with this year's free event, which takes place in the city on Saturday 9th...

Richie Hawtin is among the players confirmed for the Elrow-run event... 

Spain's 20-hour desert rave, Monegros Desert Festival, has announced its first names ahead of the event's return after a five year hiatus. Richie Hawtin, whose...

Three arrests were made after West Yorkshire Police shut down the party

West Yorkshire Police shut down an illegal rave of roughly 200 people at the Kirkstall Valley Nature Reserve in Leeds on Monday night. 

Visitors reportedly...

Volvox is one of the most exciting names in techno right now, playing uncompromising DJ sets around the world and running the essential Unter events in New...

On entering Room 1 at the former factory building of E1 in East London, one thing is immediately striking. It’s 2am — the clocks have...

Viral “gurning rave guy” recreated as action figure

Just in time for Christmas

The viral “gurning rave guy” has been recreated as an action figure. Shaun Jackson became an unlikely meme back in 2014 after a video, titled...