Helter Skelter - Strings of Life Established
07/06/1997
Venue
The Sanctuary - Milton Keynes
Established
V7 Saxon Street, Denbigh North
Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire, MK1 1SA
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: Supreme , Clarkee , Hixxy , Dougal , Force B2B Styles , Seduction , Brisk , Vibes , Spinback , Druid B2B Sharkey , Ramos , Slipmatt , Vinylgroover , Sy , Swan-E , Micky Finn , Hype , Nicky Blackmarket , Zinc , Grooverider , SS , Ellis Dee , Kenny Ken , The Music Maker , H.M.S , Lomas , Scorpio , Fergus , The DJ Producer , Loftgroover , Mark EG , M-Zone
MCs: Livelee , Charlie B , Man Parris
About this event
The Strings of Life was a major rave event hosted by Helter Skelter on June 7, 1997, in Milton Keynes. It featured legendary sets across multiple genres like happy hardcore, drum and bass, and techno
Stream Mixes
- Supreme — Listen
- Clarkee — Listen
- Hixxy — Listen
- Dougal — Listen
- Force B2B Styles — Listen
- Seduction — Listen
- Brisk — Listen
- Vibes · Livelee — Listen
- Spinback — Listen
- Druid B2B Sharkey — Listen
- Ramos — Listen
- Slipmatt · Charlie B — Listen
- Vinylgroover — Listen
- Sy · Man Parris — Listen
- Swan-E — Listen
- Micky Finn — Listen
- Hype — Listen
- Nicky Blackmarket — Listen
- Zinc — Listen
- Grooverider — Listen
- SS — Listen
- Ellis Dee — Listen
- Kenny Ken — Listen
- The Music Maker — Listen
- H.M.S — Listen
- Lomas — Listen
- Scorpio — Listen
- Fergus — Listen
- The DJ Producer — Listen
- Loftgroover — Listen
- Mark EG — Listen
- M-Zone — Listen
- Clarkee — Listen