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 waded through the River Aire shortly after 7pm on Monday night. Police were called to the scene and three arrests were made as a sound system and DJ equipment was confiscated. 

Kent Police shut down a rave on a Botany Bay beach this weekend.

Large groups reportedly gathered on the popular south eastern beach over the Bank Holiday weekend (23rd - 25th May), with local residents telling The Guardian that it was  “as busy as Notting Hill carnival”, and social distancing measures being widely ignored. 

An illegal rave was shut down by West Mercia Police in Telford, Shropshire on Saturday (16th May).

A group  of around 70 people flouted lockdown regulations to gather in Granville Country Park on Saturday evening. Police arrived shortly after 8pm and dispersed the crowd, who had a sound system and DJ equipment set up on site.

The new online archive celebrating Blackburn’s acid house rave scene of the late '80s and early '90s that we reported on last week (16th April) has launched online.

FLASHBACK is a new online archive comprising images and audio interviews, reflecting on the infamous acid house parties that took place in Blackburn, Lancashire between 1988 and 1991.

A new online archive will celebrate Blackburn’s acid house rave scene of the late '80s / early '90s.

FLASHBACK is a new online archive comprising images and audio interviews, reflecting on the infamous acid house parties that took place in Blackburn, Lancashire between 1988 and 1991.

Rave, a 1998 novel by German author Rainald Goetz, is set to be released in English for the first time this year. 

The novel has been translated by Adrian Nathan West and will be published in July by Fitzcarraldo Editions, who describe it as “a fragmentary novel that attempts to capture the feel of debauchery from within”.

This saturday, 4th April, a virtual ‘90s-inspired rave will be live streamed online.

The stream will be hosted on the Facebook page of Scottish festival, The Ultimate 90’s Rave, which was originally set to take place this weekend but was postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak.  

A crowdfunder has been launched to publish a book about Poland's techno scene.

Launched by Radosław Tereszczuk, Artur Wojtczak and Łukasz Krajewski, three key members of Poland's techno scene, a crowdfunder has been set up to raise money to publish '30 Years Of The Polish Techno Scene' - the very first anthology of techno and the electronic music scene in Poland. 

Not just limited to techno, the book contains more than 700 pages, and is filled with photos and stories from those involved in the techno, house, and drum & bass scenes in Poland, past and present. 

Elon Musk has spoken of his desire to throw his own "mega rave cave".

Having rebranded himself as E “D” M via 'Don't Doubt Ur Vibe' back in January, the SpaceX and Tesla CEO created a poll on Twitter asking his 32 million followers if "Tesla should have a mega race cave under the Berlin Gigafatory [sic]".

De School is set to play host to not two, not three, but four 31-hour Het Weekend raves over the next few months.

The Amsterdam club has revealed that the next four installments will take place on 11th April, 9th May, 30th May and 20th June.