UK Raves — Past Events

31 Dec

Obsession - The Quickening

@ The Cornwall Coliseum

31/12/1993

Obsession: The Quickening was a legendary New Year's Eve hardcore rave event held on December 31, 1993, at the Cornwall Coliseum in Carclaze, UK. It featured prominent golden-era DJs like Easygroove, DJ Sy, Joey Beltram, and DJ Scorpio, defining the early-90s UK rave and hardcore scene

DJs: Joey Beltram, Sy, Lomas, Destruction, Easygroove B2B Lisa, Scorpio, Scotty, Space Bandit, Mike C, Iain McKenzie, Peer

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27 Nov

Obsession - Innovation

@ The Que Club – Birmingham

27/11/1993

Obsession - Innovation was a legendary old-school hardcore, jungle, and techno rave hosted on November 27, 1993, at the iconic The Que Club in Birmingham, UK. It remains famous for classic live sets and "Battle of the Scratchmasters"

DJs: Easygroove, Sy, Hype, Ratty, Rob Leiner (The Source), Trevor Rockcliffe, Stu Allan, Mrs Woods, Pilgrim, Fallout, Peer

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20 Nov

Obsession - World Systems

@ The Cornwall Coliseum

20/11/1993

Obsession 'World Systems' was a major old-school hardcore rave event held on November 20, 1993, at the Cornwall Coliseum in St. Austell, England. The legendary party featured prominent DJs of the era playing hardcore, breakbeat, jungle, and acid techno

DJs: Ellis Dee, Sy, Easygroove, C.J Bolland, Destruction, Mike C

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30 Oct

Obsession - The Dream

@ The Warehouse - Plymouth, Plymouth

30/10/1993 · 18+

DJs: Ellis Dee, Carl Cox, Easygroove, Evil Eddie Richards, Sy, Rat Pack

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25 Sep

Obsession - Freedom

@ The Que Club – Birmingham

25/09/1993

Obsession: Freedom was a legendary old-skool rave event held on September 25, 1993, at the Que Club in Birmingham. Promoted by Obsession, the "Freedom" night served as a major landmark in UK electronic music culture, featuring pioneering sets across hardcore, techno, drum and bass, and trance.

DJs: Sy, Grooverider, Dave Angel, Top Buzz, Derek May, Ratty, Easygroove, Ellis Dee, Spin, Jack Smooth, Tango B2B Fallout

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06 Aug

Obsession – Hyperspace

@ The Warehouse – Plymouth

06/08/1993

Obsession "Hyperspace" was a major rave event held at The Warehouse in Plymouth, UK on August 6, 1993. It featured legendary electronic and techno music sets from prominent DJs of the era like Carl Cox, Derrick May, Dave Angel, Easygroove, and DJ Sy

DJs: Colin Dale, Dave Angel, Carl Cox, Easygroove, Sy, Derek May, Trevor Rockcliffe, Mike C, Peer

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23 Jul

Obsession - The Strings Of Life

@ The Rivermead Leisure Complex - Reading

23/07/1993

Obsession: The Strings of Life was a major oldskool hardcore and rave event held on July 23, 1993, at the Rivermead Leisure Centre in Reading, UK. It featured legendary DJ sets spanning hardcore, techno, and early jungle

DJs: Colin Faver, Ellis Dee, Trevor Rockcliffe, Jack Smooth, Sy, Easygroove, Chez Daimer, Space Bandit, Mr C (The Shamen), D.K (D.I.Y)

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Flyer for Obsession - The Strings Of Life

28 May

Obsession - Summertime Mayhem

@ The Warehouse – Plymouth

28/05/1993

Obsession - Summertime Mayhem was a legendary old-school rave event held on May 28, 1993, at The Warehouse venue in Plymouth. It featured prominent underground DJs playing breakbeat hardcore, rave, and early jungle.

DJs: Dave Angel, Ellis Dee, Easygroove, Donovan Smith, Sy

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14 May

Obsession - Concept Club

@ The Warehouse - Wellington

14/05/1993

Obsession (The Concept Club) was a prominent UK rave and hardcore/techno event organization active in the early 1990s. Famous parties, such as the event on May 14, 1993, were held at venues like The Warehouse in Wellington near Telford, featuring legendary hardcore and techno DJs like DJ Sy and DJ Ratty

DJs: Trevor Rockcliffe, Ratty, Sy, Vibes, Carl Cox

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02 Apr

Obsession – Passion

@ The Sanctuary - Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes

02/04/1993

“Obsession – Passion was a legendary UK rave event held on Friday, 2 April 1993 at the iconic Sanctuary Music Arena in Milton Keynes. Organized by the prominent rave promoter Obsession, this event remains a hallmark moment in the early 1990s British hardcore, jungle, and breakbeat rave culture.”

DJs: Carl Cox, Ratty, D.K (D.I.Y), Jack Smooth, Easygroove, Westbam, Ellis Dee, Donovan Smith, Slipmatt, John Kelly, D-ice, Sy, Top Buzz

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