LAKEWOOD, COLORADO (GenXGlow) -- It’s that time of year again, and Halloween is just around the corner. Begining thousands of years agao, the Halloween tradition began with the Celts. They celebrated the New Year on Nov 1st in conjunction with harvest. On the last day of the year they celebrated with bon fires and offerings to the dead to ensure a good harvest, believing that the world of the living and dead became blurred on this night. Costumes of animals w
A look at some of the DJ's participating in this event.
Gettin yourself prepared for Buzzboat.
DENVER, CO (GenXGlow) -- From Miami Florida, to the Bahamas, this is a Carnival Cruise! And it travels along the most beautiful parts of the Atlantic Ocean. Making its way just south of Freeport and north of Andros, this exotic crusie experience brings you to Nassau in the Bahamas!
In 2008, the Electronic Daisy Carnival Rave had nearly 65,000 ravers in attendance.
An interview with Littlebrie, a raver who attended EDC.
DENVER (GenXGlow) --Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) is the one of the largest raves to ever bump those sweet soul moving sounds of Electronic Dance Music that we love so much. This event happens the same time every year. On the last Saturday of every June you are guaranteed a great show, should you
LAKEWOOD, COLORADO (GenXGlow) -- When you go to a rave and look around, what do you see? Lots of people wearing tons of different colors and costumes. While there is no one definition of what to wear to a rave, here are a few points to help you come up with your own individual rave style.
Lets start with comfort. when you choose your outfit, you need to remember that your going to be wearing it all night, so it needs to be comfortable. Your going
An introduction to the origins and history of glowsticking.
A review into the different styles of glowsticking.
A in-depth look into a few glowsticking moves.
ASHEVILLE, NC (GenXGlow) -- Since the early 1980’s people have been seen dancing with glowsticks in underground rave scenes, electronic dance music scenes, and other rave-oriented events. Although this kind of dance is usually stereotyped as a drug-induced party-favor, over the
DENVER (GenXGlow) -- So where did this site come from? What’s the history of GXG? And who is behind the scenes making this happen for all the ravers out there? Well, the reporters asked the creators of GXG.
What was the purpose behind creating GxG?
"GxG was launched May 5, 2007 by Eric, Reid, and I. Eric has always been an electronic music fanatic and my long-time hobby was glowstringing. We met through my best friend Re
LAKEWOOD, COLORADO (GenXGlow) --Now that the group forums are up and running we can really start getting those meet ups to happen, and how better then to spread the word on upcoming events. There’s something going on anywhere you go, so here’s just a few to get you started:
Drugs have influenced people to believe that ravers are bad people.
Commercialization has changed raves dramatically.
PLUR is still alive and well!
CHARLOTTE (GenXGlow) -- The question that has been coming up lately is "How has the EDM scene changed?" The answer to that question is obvious to some who have seen it happen, but for the young upcoming ravers, they just don't know what it was like. There was a time when t
Solar6, aka Justin, who is 23 years young, a military veteran! And who is now a student out of the Charlotte, NC area. He loves the everyday excitement of the culture, including dancing and music. SoLor
DENVER, CO (GenXGlow) -- Radio 1 DJ Grooverider has been released from prison in Dubai after serving ten months for possessing drugs!
In the middle of a four year sentence, DJ Grooverider has been let out early after being pardoned by the Dubai Royal Family. He flew back to the UK on Thursday to spend time with family and friends and co-presented a weekend drum & bass show on the Radio 1 online station!
DENVER (GenXGlow) -- Well, this could be a pretty wide discussion among the many members of the site. Overall, I think the members want the site to be an accurate source of information about the RAVE culture.
As GXG grows, we hope to create a positive place where anyone can hang out and feel safe. We all will be amazed to see where this site leads, since, I think, none of us had intentions of this happening. It is much bigger than it seems. We love this comm
DENVER (GenXGlow) -- It is my great honor to introduce the GenXGlow.com Rave Culture News Section. GxG is one of the largest and fastest growing online Electronic Dance Music (EDM) communities. Starting on May 5, 2007, this site is home to DJs, event promoters, dance and poi performers, and glowstickers alike. This community thrives on PLUR (Peace, love, Unity, and Respect) and is the place to be if you like or love: dancing, music, art, poi, stringi
DJ Grooverider was arrested for possession in The United Arab Emirates.
Very little support has been offered from the Bristish Embassy
Grooverider is now serving four years in prison.
DENVER (GenXGlow) -- Raymond Bingham, aka DJ Grooverider, was arrested in November 2007. Bingham is a huge British Drum and Bass DJ and considered to be one of the Drum and Bass founding fathers.
CHARLOTTE, NC (GenXGlow) -- Scheduled to perform at be:New York (event review), a GXG Live event, the trance group Filo & Peri sat down with us for an interview.
For anyone unfamiliar with the famous trance duo, this is a great opportunity to hear from some real talent. We ask some general questions about their history and their plans for the future, and we also ask them to give out any advice they have for aspiring DJs.<