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Helter Skelter - Discovery Established

01/06/1996

Genre

Old Skool Jungle Hardcore Breakbeat Techno Happy Hardcore Bouncy Techno Drum n Bass

Venue

The Sanctuary - Milton Keynes Established
V7 Saxon Street, Denbigh North
Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire, MK1 1SA

The Sanctuary Music Arena was a legendary 3,500-capacity rave and dance music venue at V7 Saxon Street in Milton Keynes. 

Open from 1991 to 2004, it hosted iconic promoters like Dreamscape and Helter Skelter, becoming a cornerstone of UK hardcore, jungle, drum and bass, and grime culture before it was demolished.

History and Legacy:

The Venue: A 22,000-square-foot former warehouse located in Denbigh North.

Music Scene: Birthplace and host to massive all-night legal raves, playing electronic music subgenres and live acts like The Prodigy.

Closure: Closed in July 2004 and later demolished to make way for commercial developments.

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Lineup

DJs: Slipmatt , Ramos , Vibes , Fabio , Hype , Lomas , Mixmatt , Grooverider , Brisk , Dougal , Supreme , Billy BunterEstablishedWebsite , Dance , Druid , Hixxy , Seduction , Sy , Vinylgroover , Bass Generator , Clarkee , Demand , Jay Prescott , Loftgroover , Madness , The DJ Producer B2B Scorpio , The Music Maker , Rap , Kenny Ken , Micky Finn , Jumping Jack Frost

MCs: Livelee , GQ B2B MC MC

About this event

Helter Skelter's "The Discovery" was a major rave event held on June 1, 1996, at The Sanctuary (often associated with the Denbigh Leisure Centre area) in Milton Keynes.

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