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Issue 27 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #27 (Oct ’92) brings rave listings, event adverts, and a fresh dance chart, spotlighting underground hits from Citadel Of Kaos, DJ Big Vern, and Living Dream. Stay tuned to the UK hardcore scene with the latest party updates.

Published
23rd October 1992 (approx)

Pages
8 (A5 B&W)

Strapline
BANG ON ONE

ADVERTS

Sunday Dipped – Every Sunday @ The Soundshaft, Hungerford Lane, London WC2
Beat The System Productions
2000 AD Productions & Fascination present Spellbound – 31st October @ The Tasco Warehouse
X-Static bring you ‘A New Creation’ – 6th November @ Enstone Airfield
Equinox present ‘Reach For The Skies’ – 24th October @ Roller Express, London N18
World Dance – 31st October @ Lydd International Airport, Kent
Wax City Records, 306-308 London Road, Croydon
Vinyl Mania Records, 214 Northfields Avenue, London W13
Bass Box – Every Friday & Saturday @ Unit H9, London N18
Labrynth present ‘The Twilight Zone’ – 7th November @ Roller Express
The Sound Gallery at The Venue, Elstree Way, Borehamwood
Pyramid Promotions present Innersense – Every Saturday @ The Lazerdrome, London SE15

RAVE LISTINGS

Passion Friday 30th October. The Event, Brighton
Fantazia Friday 27th November. Bath and West Showground, Shepton Mallet
Double Dipped Saturday 7th November. The Four Aces, 12 Dalston Lane, E8
Rave In Holland 13, 14, 15th November
Life & Utopia Saturday 7th November. Tasco Warehouse, Plumstead SE28
Shock (Pure Organisation) Saturday 31st October. Central London
World Dance Saturday 31st October. Lydd Airport, Kent
Raveworld And Ravescene The Party Il. Saturday 24th October. The Tasco Warehouse, 138 Nathan Way, Plumstead, London SE28
Every Picture Tells A Story (Labrynth) Saturday 7th November. Roller Express, Lea Valley Trading Est. N18
Obsession The Third Dimension Friday 30th October. West Point Exhibition Centre, Clyst St. Mary, Nr Exter (1m off M5. J30)
Heaven On Earth Friday 13th November The Hummingbird, Birmingham
Essence Saturday 31st October. The Hanger West, West Wickham, Cambridgeshire
Night Meets Day (In-Ter-Dance) Friday 30th October. Poole Arts Centre, Kingland Road, Poole, Nr. Bournemouth
Reach For The Skies Saturday 24th October. Roller Express, Lea Valley Trading Estate, Angel Road, North Circular Road, Edmonton N18
Aarmaggedon Saturday 14th November. Enstone Aerodrome, Oxfordshire, 10 miles North of Oxford, Off A34
Spellbound Saturday 31st October. The Tasco Warehouse, 138 Nathan Way, Plumstead, SE28

CHART

Dance chart compiled by Judge of Wax City Music

Weekend Rush EP – DIca & DJ Big Vern (Boogie Beat)
Rave Soon Come EP (Living Dream)
Alpha 1 – Citadel Of Kaos (Bombastic Plastic)
Sounds A Bit Flakey – Agent Orange (Promo)
Happy Cloud EP
Mystery Man – DJ Business (Focus)
Double Vision – Tango (WL)
Ruff & Massive – Windy Miller (Daddy Armshouse)
Basic Instinct (WL)
Audio Maze – Dr S Gachet (Labello)

Issue 20 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #20 (July 1992) showcases the UK underground rave scene with major events like Desire ’92 and Pandemonium. Brisk’s chart features Hedgehog Affair, Drumatix, and Underground Software, capturing the pulse of hardcore and rave culture.

Published
31st July 1992 (approx)

Pages
8 (A5 B&W)

Strapline
STRICTLY UNDERGROUND

ADVERTS

The Pirate Club + Delirium – Every Saturday @ Roller Express
Club Labrynth – Fridays @ 12 Dalston Lane, London E8
Pandemonium ‘Here Comes The Sun’ – Friday August 28th @ Forton Airfield, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Bass Box – Sunday 30th August @ Unit H9, Lea Valley Trading Estate, Harbet Road, London N18
Premier Hardcore Raveline
Double Dipped – Saturday 15th August @ Four Aces, 12 Dalston Lane, Hackney, London E8
Aztec Promotions present Cyclops at The Rocket – 28th August
Vinyl Mania Records, 214 Northfields Avenue, London W13
Wax City Records, 306 -308 London Road, Croydon
‘Lifeline – Hear It First’, PJA Productions, 30 District Road, Wembley HA0 2LG
London Laser Company

RAVE LISTINGS

World Dance (World Dance & Bliss) Saturday 8th August, Nr New Romney, Kent
Sweet Sensation (Vibes Alive) Friday 7th August. Hackpen Hill (off A4361) Nr Malborough, Wiltshire
Innovation (Vibes Alive) Friday 7th August. The Fitness entre, Thrale Street, Southwark Bridge, London SE1
Infinity Friday 14th August. Aston Villa Sports & Leisure Centre, 8 Aston Hall Road, Birmingham
Mashed (Volitale State) Fnday 7th August. The Tasco Warehouse, 138 Nathan Way, Plumstead, London SE28
Voodoo Saturday 15th August. Bnghton Centre, Sussex
Squeeze (Dance Crazy CC Productions) Bank Holiday Monday August 31st. Queens Hotel, Church Road, Crystal Palace
Pandemonium Friday August 28th Forton Airfield, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Starlight Friday 21st August. Bingley Hall, Staffs
Fun House Friday 4th & 11th August. Milwaukees, Soul Drop Turn, A6 Between Rushden & Bedford
Desire ’92 Saturday 15th August. Tasco Warehouse, Nathan Way, Plumstead, London, SE28
Fascination Saturday 8th August. Tasco Warehouse, Nathan Way, Plumstead, London, SE28
Double Dipped (Ravescene) Saturday 15th August. Four Aces, 12 Dalston Lane, Hackney, London E8
The World Is Our Oyster (X-static Promotions) Friday 4th September. New Farm, Old Marston, Oxford. (Just Off A40)
Raindance Friday 14th August. The Bullring, Puerto Banus, Marbella
Summer Dance Fest Friday 7th August. Rectory Farm, Stretton, Leics
Vision Saturday 29th August, Popham Airfield, Popham, Winchester, Hants (Off A303)
Back To The Future (ESP) Saturday 8th August. The Roadmender Centre, 1 Ladys Lane, Northampton
Bass Box Sunday 30th August. Unit H9, Lea Valley Trading Estate, Harbet Road, London N18
Toomstone Part III Sunday 23rd August. Batchwood Hall, Batchwood Drive, St. Albans, Hertfordshire

CHART

Compiled by Brisk (Southampton)

Hedgehog Affiar – Hedgehog Affiar Pt 3 (Basement Records)
Underground Software – Underground Software EP (Reinforced)
Drumatix – Check Dis (JFD Records)
Nutrogen – Rollin Reptiles (Thunderpussy)
The 55 – Massive EP (Hardcore Vinyl)

Issue 1 – Ravescene

The debut Ravescene Magazeen (Oct ’91) features DJ Loft Groover on breaking into the rave scene, plus classic event listings like Raindance and Showtime ’91. A raw snapshot of early UK rave culture — underground, defiant, and unforgettable.
Issue 2 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #2 (Nov ’91) features Satin Storm frontman Travis on the making of “Call in the Hardcore” and life on the rave circuit. Packed with event listings like Raindance, Dance ’91, and Play It Again — pure 1991 rave energy, Safe as House!
Issue 3 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #3 (Nov ’91) keeps the Safe as House vibe alive with packed rave listings including Dreamscape, Total Recall, Raindance, and Seduction. A true time capsule of late-’91 rave culture — flyers, ads, and pure underground energy.
Issue 4 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #4 (Dec ’91) doubles in size and dives deep into the festive rave season — listings for Seduction NYE, Raindance Leicester, 1992 @ Brixton Academy, and more. Pure end-of-’91 energy: Safe as House and ready for the new year.
Issue 6 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #6 (Jan ’92) dives into rave health with Claire Henderson’s feature “Nutrition & Illicit Drugs” — a guide to staying balanced amid the weekend highs. Plus listings for Dreamscape, Vision On, Rezerection, and more. Safe as House for the new year.
Issue 7 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #7 (Jan ’92) turns up the volume with “Sounds” — a deep dive into rave sound systems and the art of noise with insights from Major Jump. Plus charts, flyers, and listings for Dreamscape, Rezerection, Fantazia, and more. Safe as House and loud as ever.
Issue 8 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #8 (Feb ’92) keeps the Safe as House pulse strong with packed rave listings for Dreamscape 2, Seduction, Virtual Reality, and more — plus charts, flyers, and ads from the heart of the UK underground. Pure early-’92 energy.
Issue 9 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #9 (Feb ’92) features DJ Seduction on breaking through with “Hardcore Heaven” and his rise from the Dungeons to the national charts. Packed with rave listings for Showtime ’92, Living Dream, and Euphoria, this issue keeps it Safe as House and full of hardcore spirit.
Issue 10 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #10 (Mar ’92) captures the build-up to spring with full-on rave listings across the UK and beyond — from Amass and Dance ’92 to Euro Rave in France. Flyers, ads, and pure Safe as House momentum from the heart of the scene.
Issue 11 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #11 (Mar ’92) goes underground with Spiral Tribe, pioneers of free hardcore techno raves for up to 15,000 ravers. Also packed with UK and international rave listings, from Ravescene Party III to Storm Rave and Future — Rockin’ the Boat 92 with no rules, just music.
Issue 12 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #12 (Apr ’92) keeps you On the Pulse with rave listings from Ravescene Party III to Showtime ’92 Chapter II featuring Prodigy. Flyers, charts, and ads from the UK underground scene make this issue a snapshot of spring ’92 rave culture.
Issue 13 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #13 (Apr ’92) takes you to Ibiza ’92, the heart of the Balearic rave scene. From iconic clubs like Amnesia, Pacha, Es Paradis, and Ku to the island’s legendary DJs and hardcore parties, this issue captures the energy, style, and sun-soaked spirit of Ibiza. Includes UK rave listings from Fantazia, Bass Box, Ravescene Party, and more, plus charts compiled by Devious D.
Issue 14 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #14 (May ’92) – No Gloss • No Dross. Packed with UK rave listings including Ravescene Party IV, Fantazia, Bass Box, Thirdwave, Dreamscape IV, and Desire ’92. Features Ibiza holiday dates and charts with ROTAR, Techno Bros, Moving Shadow, and more.
Issue 15 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #15 (May ’92) – Hardcore Blimey Mate. Features Shaggy & Breeze discussing their unique DJ style, plus rave listings across the UK including Ravescene Party V, Dreamscape VI, Pirate Club, Euphoria, and Telepathy. Ibiza holiday dates and charts compiled by Shaggy & Breeze highlight tracks from Virtual Reality, Colette, Nookie, Awesome 3, and more.
Issue 16 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #16 (June 1992) – More Upfront Than Dolly Parton. Features an interview with Belgian techno/house legend Frank De Wulf, discussing the UK vs. European house scenes, breakbeat style, and upcoming B-Sides releases.
Issue 17 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #17 (June 1992) – Rat Packed. Features an in-depth interview with Everson Allen of Ratpack, discussing his career, philosophy, and the evolution of house and hardcore music. Highlights include the success of “Rizla,” his ambitions to create studio spaces for young talent, and reflections on how rave culture crosses race and class barriers. Ratpack members, past and present, are introduced, including Lipmaster Mark, Robert, and apprentice Devious D.
Issue 19 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #18 (July 1992) covers charity raves for Telethon, major UK events like Dance Nation and Fantazia, and under-18s nights at Roller Express. Featuring club listings, record stores, and live PA sets, it captures the UK rave scene at its peak.
Issue 19A – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #19A (July 1992) spotlights new label Bombastic Plastic and its debut release by Citadel of Kaos. Featuring UK rave listings, club nights, and a chart with Acen, Urban Hype, and Bombastic Plastic, the issue captures the underground rave scene in full swing.
Issue 20 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #20 (July 1992) showcases the UK underground rave scene with major events like Desire ’92 and Pandemonium. Brisk’s chart features Hedgehog Affair, Drumatix, and Underground Software, capturing the pulse of hardcore and rave culture.
Issue 21 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #21 (Aug 1992) highlights Cyberpunk on Techno Stilts, the iconic robotic performer seen at major UK raves, alongside listings for Fascination, Pandemonium, Bass Box, and more, showcasing the best of the underground scene.
Issue 22 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #22 (Aug ’92) highlights the UK underground rave scene with listings from Desire ’92 to Double Dipped, club nights, and promotions, keeping hardcore fans connected to the latest events and music across London and beyond.
Issue 23 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #23 (Sep ’92) features underground rave events including Rave M25 and Desire ’92, club nights, record shops, and a chart with 2 Bad Mice, Tec 9, and Citadel Of Kaos, keeping fans updated on the UK hardcore and rave scene.
Issue 24 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #24 (Sep ’92) spotlights Ruff Guidance Recordings and Mel Tanur, charting his path through hardcore and alternative dance. Featuring upcoming releases, jungle-inspired tracks, and essential rave listings, this issue keeps fans plugged into the UK underground scene.
Issue 25 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #25 (Oct ’92) spotlights Nu-Matic’s evolution from hardcore origins to a multi-genre innovator. Featuring the upcoming Body Fusion E.P., standout PA shows, and essential rave listings, this issue keeps fans connected to the UK underground scene.
Issue 27 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #27 (Oct ’92) brings rave listings, event adverts, and a fresh dance chart, spotlighting underground hits from Citadel Of Kaos, DJ Big Vern, and Living Dream. Stay tuned to the UK hardcore scene with the latest party updates.
Issue 27A – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #27A (Nov ’92) profiles Production House and Third Party Records, with insights into Dice’s production work and breakbeat innovation. Plus, full UK rave listings from Fantazia to Universe, keeping you up to date on the underground scene.
Issue 28 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #28 (Nov ’92) covers key UK rave events, including Snoosh, Freedom, and Urge, alongside top hardcore tracks like Baby D’s Let Me Be Your Fantasy and Citadel Of Kaos’ It’s Not Over.
Issue 29 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #29 (Dec ’92) features AWOL at the Ministry of Sound, Global Explosion, Fantazia NYE, and festive raves like Labrynth Christmas Ball and Snoosh Christmas Party, spotlighting the UK’s key holiday events.
Issue 30 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #30 (Jan ’93) spotlights Basement Records’ rise, from underground shops to top UK distribution, plus essential rave listings for January–February 1993, including All Our Yesterdays, Fusion, and Love Fever.
Issue 31 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #31 (Feb ’93) features UK rave listings including Rebirth, Head II Head, and Lost City, plus Ruff Kut Records releases and a Wax City Music chart spotlighting Mega City 2, DJ Hype, and Tango & Ratty.
Issue 32 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #32 (Feb ’93) lists UK raves like Love Of Life, Fusion, and Dream Zone, features Gravity and Rising High adverts, and includes a DJ Kristopher chart with Ground Level, Liquid, JFK, and The Disco Evangelists.
Issue 33 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #33 (Mar ’93) covers UK raves like Third Wave, Mega-Dog, Fusion, and Obsession, with adverts for Rising High, Club Labrynth, and De Underground Records, and a full schedule of March–April 1993 events.
Issue 34 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #34 (Apr ’93) covers Universe’s innovative parties, environmental initiatives, and UK raves, with adverts for Lucky Spin, Labrynth, and Wax City, plus a full April 1993 event schedule.
Issue 35 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #35 (Apr ’93) features Danny Gee on DJing, production, and Swarm Records, with adverts for Wax City, Labrynth, and Pyramid Promotions, plus UK rave listings and a Danny Gee Top 10 chart.
Issue 36 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #36 (Apr ’93) features UK rave listings for May–June 1993, adverts for Wax City, Labrynth, Lucky Spin, and Pyramid Promotions, and a LIFE Top 10 chart with releases from Moving Shadow, 2000AD, and Lucky Spin.
Issue 38 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #38 (May ’93) spotlights AUTOMATION’s Yellow EP, their approach to music for dancing, UK rave listings for June–July, and the Billy Bunters Labrynth 10 chart.
Issue 37 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #37 (May ’93) spotlights Rabbit City & Edge Records with Gordon Matthewman on the labels’ history, hit releases, and UK techno scene insights, alongside rave listings for May–June 1993.
Issue 39 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #39 (June ’93) showcases summer 1993 rave highlights, with Labrynth Warehouse, Fantazia, Dreamscape Festival, and Universe among the key events across London, Milton Keynes, and the South Coast.
Issue 40 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #40 (July ’93) captures the summer rave season with Labrynth Warehouse, Dreamscape Festival, Fantazia, and Universe “Big Love.” Jimmy J’s LAB Top 10 highlights key tracks from Untouchables, C-B12, Krome & Time, and more.
Issue 41 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #41 (July ’93) covers the hottest UK raves this summer, including Labrynth, Dreamscape, and Universe’s “Big Love,” with a dance chart featuring 2 Bad Mice, Carl Cox, and Original Vibes.
Issue 42 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen 42 (Aug ’93) dives into Bass Selective, the quartet T.Power, Sandman, Nine Bar, and Submaster One. From happy hardcore roots to upcoming ambient and progressive experiments, their new EP Sensitive Dependence on Initial Conditions promises fresh sounds.
Issue 43 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #43 (Sep ’93) spotlights Knite Force and Luna-C, highlighting their collaborative label, innovative releases, and dedication to originality in hardcore, breakbeat, and techno music.
Issue 44 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #44 (Oct ’93) looks back at In-Ter-Dance at Sterns, highlighting the rise of all-night house parties, challenges with authorities, and the enduring spirit of freedom, unity, and rave culture.
Issue 45 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #45 (November ’93) features Bizzy B on his creative journey, the myth of “dark” music, and the unity and energy that make his tracks essential in rave culture.
Issue 46 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #46 (Dec ’93) celebrates festive hardcore with full Xmas and New Year rave listings, plus Billy Bunters’ top Labrynth Hardcore 20 tracks. All the DJs, hits, and parties for a proper rave holiday season.
Issue 47 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #47 (Jan ’94) brings Tribal Dance, Labrynth, Wonderland, and more rave listings, guiding you through London and UK events. Stay up-to-date with the hottest parties and club nights.
Issue 49 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #49 (Mar ’94) showcases hardcore events like Double Dipped, Jungle Fever, Fusion, and The Prodigy. Essential listings for London and UK rave-goers planning their March-April adventures.
Issue 50 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #50 (Mar ’94) marks 50 issues with a look back at iconic UK raves, DJs, and parties. From Raindance to Sterns, relive the highs of the early ’90s hardcore and rave scene.
Issue 51 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #51 (May ’94) marks the end of Destiny/The Cream at Clacton Pier. After iconic all-nighters and thousands of ravers, they move on to new events at Turnmills and Bagleys, keeping the spirit of UK hardcore alive.
Issue 52 – Ravescene

Ravescene Magazeen #52 (Sep ’94) introduces Double Dipped’s Pumphouse at Enfield Palladium. A converted water pumping station with cutting-edge sound, themed nights, and VIP perks, it brings the best house DJs and old-school rave energy to North London.