AMSTERDAM – October 3rd 2019 | To celebrate its 30th anniversary, G-Star RAW hosts a unique music experience on Thursday October 17, 2019. The ‘RAWRAVE’ will take place during Amsterdam Dance Event at the world-renowned ‘Rijksmuseum’. The museum’s iconic Bicycle Passage provides the backdrop for the performances of Boys Noize, De Staat and TITIA.
In line with G-Star’s unconventional and innovative design ethos, RAW RAVE headlines a combination of unrelenting music acts creating a futuristic stroboscope-powered mosh pit. The RAW RAVE marks the start of a three-year partnership with Amsterdam Dance Event, a club festival that welcomes over 400,000 people and over 2,500 artists.
Off-the-chain rock band De Staat will play a thundering live show alongside techno punk wizard Boys Noize whose sets fly in the face of convention at every turn. Amsterdam based TITIA kicks off the night with a mix of rave, breakbeat, acid and electro.
The event is free of charge and has limited capacity. RSVP is possible by registering as a group of max 4 people, which can be done on www.g-star.com/rawrave. Registration closes on October 13 at 23.59pm. The final attendees will be chosen and notified on October 15 from 8am on. A livestream of the event will be broadcast via Instagram, Facebook and Youtube.
GENERAL INFO RAW RAVE DATE: 17 October 2019 LOCATION: Bicycle Passage Rijksmuseum (Amsterdam) TICKETS: via raffle, deadline entry October 13 – 23:59 LINE UP: Boys Noize, De Staat, TITIA
About G-Star RAW
Founded in 1989, G-Star RAW’s unrelenting passion for denim has driven the brand to take craftsmanship to the next level. “Hardcore Denim” is the philosophy that pushes the brand to invent and explore – down to the smallest detail. With this dedication to quality and progress, the brand represents the forefront of the denim industry, producing pioneering styles and challenging industry standards. Innovation and sustainability are at the core of the G-Star DNA and the brand is committed to lead by example and develop sustainable solutions for the future of fashion. Visit g-star.com or download the G-Star RAW app from the App store or Google Play.
About De Staat
De Staat are a rock band opening the floodgates to an intoxicating, even dizzying, array of genres, which is not particularly unusual for them. It’s been woven into their DNA since day one. They headlined the Alpha stage at Lowlands last summer with a highly acclaimed set. “De Staat rises above their own reputation in the Alpha tent… historical’’ – Volkskrant
About Boys Noize
As an artist and producer, BOYS NOIZE has created a sound that is peerless, uncompromising, and enduring – respected in the scene, banging from underground to mainstream, his work flies in the face of convention at every turn. He ́s rocked the world’s biggest stages, lit up Coachella three times, stormed Lollapalooza, and headlined festivals and clubs on every continent – from Berlin techno temple Berghain to Fuji Rock in Japan and Bon Iver’s Eaux Claires Festival in the woods of Wisconsin. All on his own terms.
About TITIA
TITIA always picks her records full of funk. Her sets are a well-tuned balanced blend between old, underground records and new releases, that have that raunchy, authentic sound. Her raw and grimy vibe brought her to TrouwAmsterdam, to play at the infamous Is Burning party, as well as Shelter, de School, BAR Rotterdam, Radion, ZeeZout, Cartel, La Java in Paris and she has also played many festivals in the NL and Belgium.