Aria Pedraza launches the Midwest Rave Culture Archive with a Ping Tom Park party - Chicago Reader

Aria Pedraza launches the Midwest Rave Culture Archive with a Ping Tom Park party - Chicago Reader

On Saturday, July 5, the brand-new Midwest Rave Culture Archive will host a launch party and fundraiser in Chinatown’s Ping Tom Memorial Park. The daylong event, called Hometown Heroes, features a wild array of dance DJs, including Redline regular Kula, U.S. drum ’n’ bass pioneer RP Smack, Teklife members DJ Manny and DJ Phil, and […] The post Aria Pedraza launches the Midwest Rave Culture Archive with a Ping Tom Park party appeared first on Chi…

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Chicago Reader: Aria Pedraza launches the Midwest Rave Culture Archive with a Ping Tom Park party. “MWRCA founder Aria Pedraza hopes to raise $5,500 to begin its efforts to digitize midwest rave recordings and ephemera, which will be cataloged and stored in the cloud by the Internet Archive as well as backed up locally.”The post Chicago Reader: Aria Pedraza launches the Midwest Rave Culture Archive with a Ping Tom Park party first appeared on Re…