Party Lines: Dance Music and the Making of Modern Britain

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And then you get that bracelet as a gift! Mon: closedTue: 10am-6pmWed: 10am-6pmThu: 10am-9pmFri: 10am-9pmSat: 10am-6pm Many LAN party attendees were early adopters of new tech, so digital cameras abounded at these events. Before high-speed internet connections and online servers, playing a multiplayer PC game meant hauling your bulky monitors and towers to a friend's place, convention centre or church basement for a LAN (local area network) party. DjHistory is the brainchild of authors Bill Brewster and Frank Broughton; established in 1999 with the purpose to preserve the dance music’s history and create a fertile landscape for the DJs of the future. These sweaty, junk-food-enriched glory days represented the origins of real community spirit in computer gaming's early days.