Nightlife
The Most Controversial Club in Britain Is on a Random Bit of Wasteland
Disco Dave started an open-air club in a patch by his house. Neighbors want to shut it down.
Putting on Black Rap Gigs Is Still As Hard As Ever
Artists and promoters say gigs are essential to make ends meet. So why won't venues book them?
Drunk Brits Could be Banned from Spanish Islands
The Balearics – which included Ibiza and Majorca – are mulling over proposals to curb badly behaved British tourists from their region.
Wild Photos of Ibiza in Its Glory Days
We go into Pacha's 90s and 00s archive as it celebrates its 50th birthday.
The Dark Room Boom
From big in the 70s to shut down in the 80s, UK queer clubs are now experiencing a new wave of gay sex-positivity.
Bring Back Smoking Sections
Smoking a cigarette indoors—particularly at a bar or strip club or other adult establishment—is one of God’s little divine offerings.
Ketamine Is Killing the Dancefloor
“It sucks seeing people just standing around like zombies and not dancing,” one DJ tweeted.
Melbourne's New Arts Festival Opens with a Free Party by Soju Gang
"The City of Melbourne thought it would be cool to have, like, some First Nations artists… I decided to put all First Nations artists."
In Post-Coup Myanmar, Yangon’s Underground Is Home to the Most Vibrant Techno Raves
In response to an economic recession and a political crisis, Yangon’s underground scene provides a space for escapism for the city’s youth.
Delirious Photos From July's Hottest Runway Show
I’d never seen such a concentration of hot people in hot outfits. It was overwhelming. I wanted to cry, scream, hurl myself against the wall in rapture. But I didn't.
I Was a Lesbian Club Promoter in 90s Soho
If I shut my eyes, I can still remember the spanking of the sex workers’ paddles on the bare buttocks of rich businessmen.
Is Glasgow a 24-Hour City? I Stayed Up All Night To Find Out
From greasy munchy boxes to illegal raves in secret warehouse spots, we go out till 7AM to find out if Scots can out-party the English.