Hi! If you could answer these questions I would largely appreciate it. Please reference which question you are answering, but do not feel obligated to answer all the questions! I would also appreciate you disclosing your gender and age for the purposes of obtaining research and finding a general demographic. Thank you!
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1. How long have you been attending raves?
2. Why did you start listening to EDM?
3. Why did you start attending raves?
4. Did you start listening to electronic dance music prior to attending raves, or did the events initiate your appreciation for the music?
5. Do you consider yourself a “raver”?
6. Are you involved within the culture more than just attending events?
7. How would you describe the general movement of bodies?
8. How would you describe your movement?
9. Do you think there is a technique to the movement?
10. How does the movement compare to the style of movement found within a nightclub?
11. Do you feel raves are becoming more and more sexualized due to their presence on social media?
12. Do you think there is a sexual aspect to raves?
13. Do you believe that social media promotes the sexuality of raves, if so how?
14. What do you generally wear to these events?
15. How do you describe PLUR, and what does it mean to you?
16. Rave culture is commonly associated with recreational drug and alcohol use; do you think that these are an integral aspect of raves? Do you/ have you participated in such actions?
17. Any thing else that you think is important in understanding rave culture, and most importantly the movement?
Thank you for your help!
