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These Photos Tell the Forgotten Story of LA's Latinx Rave Scene in the 90s
We talk to Map Pointz founder Guadalupe Rosales about the party crews that gave teens a sense of belonging beyond gang culture.
The Legendary 'Cave Raves' of the Acid House Era
We spoke to "Steely D", the man who organised the free parties in the Lake District quarry, and Matt Stokes, the artist who studied them.
Meet the Punk-Turned-Techno-Activist Revolutionizing Copenhagen’s Rave Scene
No racism, sexism, homophobia, or transphobia: Nikolaj Jakosen's punk rock ethos informed the underlying philosophy of the rave collective Fast Forward.
From Mushroom Trips to Pills, Raves and Murder – 30 Years of the Full Moon Party
What started out as intimate hippy beach gatherings transformed into infamous all-night drug-fueled parties.
To Those Who Tried to Hold a Rave in an Abandoned Toys R Us, We Salute You
London police reportedly raided the toy store in late March and arrested five people.
The Hedonistic Promise of EDM Is Alive in These Photos from Miami's Ultra
Sun-drenched shots of the scenes around sets by Steve Aoki, DJ Snake, Marshmello, and more.
The Noisey Guide to Partying in Mexico When You Don't Speak Spanish
An essential dictionary for gringos who like to get down.
Gentrification Has Left Techno Without a Home in São Paulo
A Kafka-esque battle for downtown space has put Brazil’s electronic music collectives and established nightclubs on opposite teams.
Raves and the Rolling Stones: The History of Drugs Charity Release
Release has been advising people on drugs and drugs law for the last half century.
The Hippie-Capitalist CEO Who Wants to Win a Nobel Prize With Sober Raves
Radha Agrawal's Daybreaker empire is trying to change the world, one early morning dance party at a time.
Thousands of Orange, Trump-Shaped Ecstasy Pills Seized in Germany
It's not the first time the president's mug has popped up on a batch of illicit drugs.
This Guy Invented a System That Lets You Play Music Really Loud Without Pissing Off Your Neighbors
Xergio Córdoba's Masn´live© patent allows venues to boost the volume while maintaining the same dBA.