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Bites: Turnmills Vs Gatecrasher: Mica Paris Forgives A Killer: Pete Tong's American Key: Boy George's Madonna Secret: Ibiza's Kiss Me Quick Culture

Author: Jonty Adderley
Friday, May 31, 2002
"Gatecrasher has that image of glowsticks, blue hair and madness. The older crowd in London will avoid it and I think the younger kids love their garage too much." (Mix Mag)

Turnmilsl/ Gallery (rival) promoter Danny Newman remains sceptical about Gatecrasher's long term chances in London.

"I saw in Peter Hutchinson a man who had become completely blind to normal life. I saw in him the rage that I see among some of the black kids on the street today. The rage of exclusion." (Standard)

Mica Paris "feels sorry" for the man who shot and killed her brother on a South London street last year.


"Dance music is ignored on US radio, so the suits who go to clubs like Centro Fly every night, pick up the biggest tunes first." (Mix Mag)

Us advertising executives are America's key tastemakers, says Pete Tong.


One little secret that I'd like to share with you; I'm not a real actor you know… But then, neither is Madonna." (The Guardian)

Boy George's acting appearance in Taboo attracts better reviews than Madonna.

"The resort is very run down, so, so tacky and sadly, not at all Spanish. The back streets are scruffy and menacing and, at night, menacing." (Standard)

Ibiza's San Antonio " is like Blackpool without the beach", according to "intrepid" London journalist Alex Kadis.
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