In The News

Various news reports that have surrounded the northeasts controversial clubs and promoters.

The Colosseum - Ex-club owner Gary Robb finally admits guilt - Fugitive Gary Robb is jailed in drug case - Official Colosseum Raid Video - More information

The New Monkey - The New Monkey Raid ITV News Article - The Official New Monkey Raid Video - The New Monkey bosses on trial

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The Legends

Read biographies from the biggest and greatest people associated with our scene, everyone listed here has contributed heavily to the scene or is a well known familiar face.

Colosseum Sue

A familiar face with the scene over the years, Sue was the first one on the dance floor and the last one dancing, raving till the end! Unfortunately Sue passed away in August 2005 ...[more]

Dave The Rave

He's not a DJ and he's not an MC! but he's still probably one of the most famous faces ever! Dave The Rave the number 1 raver has been rocking every dance floor since the Afterdark ...[more]

DJ Full Effect

When i was a little die hard raver i used to stand all night and watch dj's like adrian street & jason bushby take the roof off the orginal blue monkey in sunderland & excel & dest ...[more]

DJ Scott

Scott first got a set of decks in March 1997 just for a hobby really and to collect records he liked and wanted to hear anytime he felt like hearing them. As the months progress ...[more]

G-Force

Started MC'ing at 16 years old, 15 years ago now, and at a time when MC's were pretty much unheard of up and down the country, nevermind the North East. It was 1989/90 and the ...[more]

Jason Bushby

Started DJ’ing when I was 16. It was 1986 and house music was just starting to be heard in this country. The Chicago house scene was the crossover from disco/funk to a more undergr ...[more]

Techno T

One of the famous faces of the Rave scene over the past 14 years, there's not 1 person who hasn't heard of him or hasn't heard his voice, one of the great legends who retired in De ...[more]