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Amsterdam

300 people were reportedly in attendance at the party 

Authorities were called to shut down an illegal rave in an under-construction police station in Amsterdam last week. Last weekend (21st), police were called to...

A new investigation from Mixmag reports that The Met Police used a flawed methodology to calculate the number of raves taking place during lockdown

UK Home Secretary Priti Patel used false data about the number of illegal raves taking place to justify increased police powers during the coronavirus lockdown...

We go behind the scenes as 6,000 people attend The First Dance in Liverpool, as part of the UK Government's Events Research Programme (ERP)

DJ Mag goes behind the scenes at the UK Government's first COVID trial club event at Bramley-Moore Dock in Liverpool.

In April, it was announced...

FNoecvE-pus

Clandestine events on the island have become "an endemic problem" 

Ocio de Ibiza has proposed a ban on DJs that perform at illegal parties in villas and other private locations, which "are becoming more and...

Over 170 people boarded the party on the Liberty Belle on Sunday morning, which was shut down by police 

An unlicensed boat party on New York’s Lower East Side was shut down in the early hours of Sunday morning, 2nd August. 

Shortly after 1...

Ibiza fines

The move follows a number of serious accidents involving people at "irregular commercially-promoted parties"

UK tourists heading to Ibiza and Majorca this year could face fines of up to €85,000 if they are found attending illegal parties, according to...

Should DJs who have never taken illegal drugs be banned from the decks?

Dance music used to be all about getting off your chops to some amazing futuristic electronic sounds. The DJs would get as fucked up as...

Raves are back, according to the British mainstream press. But did they ever go away?

Word in the British press recently is that rave is back!

But word on the underground is that it never went away - with the...

Prepare to get nostalgic...

A website offers the chance to delve into a "living history" of the mid '90s rave scene.

Rave Archive is a dedicated online hub that...

We speak with an associate of the 'Rave Six' regarding their charges

At the end of May during the bank holiday, some people threw a party. No big deal, just a few thousand people dancing next to...

Some high-profile DJs have been criticised for playing big, crowded legal shows — dubbed ‘Plague Raves’ — in Europe during the COVID-19 crisis. Some have...

As society has been tentatively emerging from various forms of COVID-19 lockdown over the last few months, each of us has been faced with a...

The Chief Minister's orders were issued after two people died from suspected drug overdoses at a recent event...

Long considered the ultimate hedonistic getaway, police have been instructed to crack down on Goa raves and free parties in a bid to curb a perceived...

US supermarket giant Wal-Mart are embroiled in a legal dispute over the acid house smiley face image, that they want to trademark.

US supermarket giant Wal-Mart is involved in a legal dispute over the acid house smiley face image, which it wants to trademark.

A Frenchman who...

10% less people are illegally accessing music this year than in 2018

Music piracey levels have dropped over 10% in 20 countries in the 16-64 years old demographic, a report from The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry...

Police Scotland accused of invasive checks on clubbers.

Scottish police officers forced clubergoers to submit to drug tests before allowing them to enter a venue.

Last weekend, officers reportedly tested 100 customers queueing...