21.  A rave party is an all-night gathering with nonstop music and dancing.

22.  But I decided not to flirt with rave parties, avant-garde fashion, weird sex.

23.  But none of the officials ever entered the rave party, instead focusing on the miles of traffic outside.

24.  Club kids first showed up in Los Angeles several years ago at rave parties, underground after-hours affairs often held in rented warehouses.

25.  Detectives identified him as the brains and bankroll behind a ring dealing in Ecstasy, or MDMA, the lovey-dovey drug popular at rave parties.

26.  Some rave parties are attended by thousands who may drive hundreds of miles to surrender to the beat.

27.  Soon, he was organizing electronic mailing lists, online calendars and setting up rave parties.

28.  Undercover officers attended six rave parties, broke up two more and watched a ninth from the outside.

29.  Police insist the wild and raucous outdoor rave parties are riddled with illegal drugs, and have tried to shut them down.

30.  A young partygoer died Sunday after suffering a mild heart attack at an all-night rave party outside Paris, police said.