... the subculture theory of Sarah Thornton, who, argues dance music to be a subculture, that would cease to exist without the aid of the media. Without it, the subculture is nothing. Whilst concentrating on this theory, this essay, will, however, compare and contrast other researchers theories, whilst chronologically leading the reader through important events between the media and the dancer music culture after its take off in 1987. Britain's dance music culture is said to have taken off on 1987, as, it was in this year that three unknown men returned to Britain, their homelands, from what was meant to be a cheap holiday. The holiday, however, actually turned into a completely new experience or way of life even, not just for them but also for the rest of Britain that lay affected there after. It was a holiday they will never forget, for when they were there, they experienced a ...

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