The comments on this rave video keep getting better… [January 1994]
Earlier this year, Shortlist published one of the most life affirming posts on the rave scene, writing about a video…
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This dance festival lineup from 20 years ago is insanely good… [May 1997]
Where were you on May 24th, 1997? If you were anywhere near the Brighton, UK area, chances are you were…
For rent: An iconic piece of London clubbing history…
Anyone got a couple of million to spare? Commercial property consultants Lambert Smith Hampton have among their listed properties one…
When techno met toytown…
Can you tell me how to get…to Sesame’s Treet? It’s 25 years since the autumn of 1992, a period (as…
NME reviews Acid House, live… [October 1988]
With the post-Smiths, pre-Stone Roses late 80s a largely stale period for British rock, music weekly NME cast its eye…
What A Guy Called Gerald did after Voodoo Ray [April 1989]…
How do you follow up a track like Voodoo Ray? Back in 1989, around nine months on from its first…
12,000 ravers descend on Bournemouth [May 1992]…
Bournemouth maybe better known for its seaside (and occasional good weather) but back in May 1992, the town was on…
The KLF are back… and not a moment too soon…
What is it about two-decade hiatuses in the music industry? In the past few years, we’ve seen the return of…
MTV tries to understand ‘Madchester’ [1990]…
Before it became a many-fanged media beast, churning out documentaries on teenage pregnancies, MTV was a US-based station that mainly…
A rave in Mickey Mouse’s back garden [September 1993]…
“Flights, check. Accommodation, check. DJs, check. Now, all we need is a venue. How about Euro Disney..?” While I doubt…