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Bites: Danny Rampling Quits Radio 1: Zero 7's Zero Media Tolerance: Acid Lounge's US Revenge: American Media's Ballroom Blitz, US President Nixon On Drugs (1971)

Author: Jonty Adderley
Saturday, March 23, 2002
"I want to travel so I can fulfil my international requests, which I have sometimes had to say no to during the last eight years whilst on Radio 1. I have enjoyed my time on the station, but it is time to concentrate on the world." (bbc.co.uk)

Danny Rampling quits Radio 1.


Zero 7 duo Henry Binns and Sam Hardaker confess they live "incredibly normal lives."

http://www.zero7.co.uk


"Hey! Pasty faced UK DJs! Tired of having sand kicked in your face by muscular bronzed Yankee MCs- Gain instant credibility with a copy of the Acid Lounge Volume 1" (The Acid Lounge comic)

Hed Kandi spinoff the Acid Lounge compilation reclaims the beach for Brits.


"At the moment, if you say you're a dance music organisation in America, most of the media think you're talking about ballroom dancing." (Music Week)

Dancestar Awards boss Andy Ruffell suggests club culture remains a mystery to mainstream US media.



http://www.csdp.org (Common Sense for Drug Policy)


"You're cool in your 20s then you hit 30 and you're an old bastard, but once you're into your 40s, you're cool again." (Muzik)

You're never too old to rave, says veteran DJ Bob Jones.

"I was a punk rocker when I was 13 and there were probably 200 punk rockers at that time, and then it became a worldwide phenomenon- the same thing's happened with dance music. It started off with about 200 people in a little room just off London Bridge and now it's become this huge thing." (3D World, Australia)

Rave is the new punk, says original punk AND original raver Jeremy Healy

http://www.threedworld.com.au



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""Everyone wants to know: 'Do they take loads of drugs- Are they fucked up-' We're not wild kids- we've got kids" (The Guardian)

Zero 7 duo Henry Binns and Sam Hardaker confess they live "incredibly normal lives."

http://www.zero7.co.uk


"Hey! Pasty faced UK DJs! Tired of having sand kicked in your face by muscular bronzed Yankee MCs- Gain instant credibility with a copy of the Acid Lounge Volume 1" (The Acid Lounge comic)

Hed Kandi spinoff the Acid Lounge compilation reclaims the beach for Brits.


"At the moment, if you say you're a dance music organisation in America, most of the media think you're talking about ballroom dancing." (Music Week)

Dancestar Awards boss Andy Ruffell suggests club culture remains a mystery to mainstream US media.



http://www.csdp.org (Common Sense for Drug Policy)


"You're cool in your 20s then you hit 30 and you're an old bastard, but once you're into your 40s, you're cool again." (Muzik)

You're never too old to rave, says veteran DJ Bob Jones.

"I was a punk rocker when I was 13 and there were probably 200 punk rockers at that time, and then it became a worldwide phenomenon- the same thing's happened with dance music. It started off with about 200 people in a little room just off London Bridge and now it's become this huge thing." (3D World, Australia)

Rave is the new punk, says original punk AND original raver Jeremy Healy

http://www.threedworld.com.au



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