Pure Dance
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Pure Dancewas aUKradio stationspecialising indance music.It broadcast ondigital satellite television,[1]and byInternet,inWindows Media,RealPlayerandmp3PRO.
Typical music includedtrance,hardcore,old skool, and the very latest straight from theclubs.The channel began falling silent for long periods of time in January 2006,[2]with its website and webstreams going offline. It was removed from the Sky EPG in March 2006 after having not transmitted any audio for over two weeks.
Presenters
[edit]Presenters included Warren Street,[3]Dan Wood,[4]Matt Forest,[5]Ryan Morrison, Ben & Nixxi,Stu Allan,[6][7]Billy 'Daniel' Bunter,[8]Slipmatt,Lisa Lashes,Agnelli & Nelson,andWarp Brothers.[9]
Sale of Pure Dance
[edit]In November 2005, Pure Dance was put up for sale[10]by its owners. It was claimed at the time that the station had "a regular audience of nearly one million listeners every month, primarily in the 16-30 year old age group".[11]
Legacy
[edit]In April 2024, aMixcloudpage was created, featuring a number of specialist music shows originally broadcast on Pure Dance in 2005.[12]
References
[edit]- ^"HF / What's on".Harder Faster.Retrieved29 March2020.
- ^"Puredance Radio (No sound)".Digital Spy.Retrieved29 March2020.
- ^"Warren Street".Pure Dance.Archived fromthe originalon 27 October 2004.Retrieved27 October2004.
- ^"Dan Wood".Pure Dance.Archived fromthe originalon 11 October 2004.Retrieved29 March2020.
- ^"Matt Forest".Pure Dance.Archived fromthe originalon 18 October 2004.Retrieved18 October2004.
- ^"Mixcloud".Mixcloud.Retrieved29 March2020.
- ^"Mixcloud".MixCloud.Retrieved29 March2020.
- ^"HF / What's on".Harder Faster.Retrieved29 March2020.
- ^"Mambo".Pure Dance.Archived fromthe originalon 8 June 2005.Retrieved29 March2020.
- ^"Pure Dance up for sale".RadioToday.25 November 2005.Retrieved3 July2024.
- ^"Pure Dance up for sale".RadioToday.25 November 2005.Retrieved3 July2024.
- ^"Mixcloud".mixcloud.Retrieved3 July2024.