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    behaviours. People typically see raves as a place to propagate unorthodox behaviour. "…Ravers must be hooligans that act wild like animals. They definitely disturb society with their fear evoking hallucinations… It could only be the product of the dozens of drugs they have cocktailed within the last hour…" It sounds like something my mom would say‚ but this is not the case. I too at one time was a believer that nothing but bad could come from the experience of a rave. It was the propagated media images

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    Gabrielle Van Heusden Roy Anth 585 December 12‚ 2011 Dance to the Beat of a Computer Generated Drum “The Internet transformed the music industry just as genres began to get increasingly specialized. Techno is a soundtrack for the wired world. Some of its original creators are approaching their forties‚ but many of its current listeners are in their twenties and early thirties—people who grew up with computers. Techno reminds us that humans control the machines‚ and electronics can be used to

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    The New Rock And Roll There I was‚ in the middle of the Las Vegas desert at 5 in the morning watching the sunrise above the barriers of the Motor Speedway and over the mountains across the way. There was dance music pouring from the DJs turntables into the crowd with a bass line so groovy and loud my body was tingling from head to toe. Around me there were thousands of males and females of all ages from every race‚ sexuality‚ and religion cheerfully mingling through out the festival‚ jumping in

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    Pop Culture

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    Media & British Rave Culture’. In: Andrew Ross & Tricia Rose (ed)‚ Microphone Fiends‚ Youth Music & Youth Culture. 1st ed. London: Routledge. pp.(176-192). Upon reading Sarah Thornton’s chapter‚ ‘Panic‚ the Media and British Rave Culture’ it quickly became apparent that she was expressing the view that although there is a rather prominent disdain towards the media from grass-roots cultures and subcultures‚ it is in fact the media that helps develop these subcultures and is very effective

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    ANNA WOOD

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    Questions 1. On the 21st of October 1995‚ Anna Wood took an ecstasy tablet at a dance party and died three days later. At such a young and thriving age‚ Anna Wood was just 15 years old with a loving family‚ many friends and a new job. On the night of the event that had taken place a series of risk behaviours were undertaken. Firstly by wanting to take an ecstasy tablet to get high as well as not having any knowledge on the actual drug. By having a broader knowledge on the drug she may have been still

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    Electronic Dance Music

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    my preferred type of music is electronic dance music‚ a genre that has been around since the early 90’s. Although this genre has been long associated with the nightclub scene‚ it has attracted a fandom that is not just estabalished on late night raves and discotheques. I. The beauty of electronic music is that it encompasses a plethora of sub-genres. As times progress and more innovations are being made to cater to music-makers‚ the number of sub-genres under this spectrum is

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    when I went to reave called “Awakening” in 2008.After I attended this rave with some friends I decided I wanted to experience more of the rave scene and so I did. This so called rave scene has its own culture and community. When you become part of the scene you start to notice fellow ravers start speaking about P.L.U.R. which sounds like a mission statement. What it stands for is peace‚ love‚ unity‚ and respect. When you go to raves you can tell ravers follow this so called mission statement because

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    Anton Zaslavki aka Zedd

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    Many assume that (DJ) Zedd is just a scrawny twenty four year old German that performs behind a computer screen for “wanna be” ravers. However‚ those naysayers are oblivious to his variety of musical talent. Some are into his music and others are not. Many respect the music but are not fond of it. I say his music reflects the millennial generation that is looking for “love”. I say that Zedd is a musical genius that doesn’t get enough credit. Those who say Zedd shouldn’t be considered an artist

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    Music v.s the people

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    one record to the next. Since early 1980s it has been popularizing more and more from time to time‚ becoming now‚ one of the biggest music genres in the world. From what it was being "bedroom" DJs and only getting booked to play at an underground "rave" or club has gone to performing at massive festivals‚ among names like‚ Ultra in Miami‚ Tomorrowland in Belgium‚ Electric Daisy Carnival in Las Vegas‚ Global Dance Festival at Red Rocks in Colorado‚ and many other thousands of festivals specializing

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    Music Festival

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    “ When I hear music‚ I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times‚ and to the latest ” said Henry David Thoreau. Music was and still is a significant factor in almost every culture in the world. It is a form of art that can life the soul‚ or even heals a patient through music therapy. A music festival is a festival oriented towards music that is sometimes presented with a theme such as musical genre‚ nationality or locality of musicians‚ or holiday. They are

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