Songpot · Amsterdam Dance Event 2026
The Darkraver
Hardcore and rave veteran from The Hague
From The Hague, Netherlands · Plays most in Amsterdam, All, Frankfurt
High-BPM rave gear with hard kicks, rough-edged transitions, and a strong comic streak in the presentation. Expect a loud, hands-in-the-air old-school set rather than anything subtle.
More about The Darkraver
Steve van Rooijen is The Darkraver, tied to The Hague’s rave history and active since the late 1980s. He built his name through early club gigs and the Rave The City era, often with Gizmo, and his persona sits squarely inside Dutch hardcore culture.
A story
He once worked as a security guard, stripper, and bartender before global DJ recognition. In their own words
Playing
- 2026-10-25 21:00 · JEBROER presents Devil's Night · The Tequila Club · hosted by JEBROER
Worked with
- Gizmo B2B partner / buddy in crime · source
For fans of
Paul Elstak, Neophyte, Gizmo, Dominator Festival era hardcoreOfficial links
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