An Italian collector, Marco Brusadelli from Cisano Bergamasco, has been officially recognised by Guinness World Records for holding the largest collection of nightclub and rave flyers. The certified count is 113,012 flyers, spanning events from 1985 to 2015 – a paper trail of dance culture across three decades.Marco started in 1991, the pre-social era when a flyer was still...

A new documentary exploring the history of rave and dance music in Portugal was released this week, on May 4th. The film, titled Paraíso, had its premiere at IndieLisboa, an independent film festival in Lisbon. It features first-hand accounts from 38 contributors, many of whom are considered pioneers of Portugal’s dance music scene.Among those featured are Yen Sung, a longtime...