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Model and former brothel madam Krystal Galtry joins Danny Rants to reveal what really goes on behind closed doors in the Australian sex industry. From wild client stories to how brothels actually operate, Krystal breaks down the secrets, the stigma, and the reality of running a legal brothel.

This is the raw, unfiltered truth — no topic is off limits.

🎙️ In this episode:

How Krystal became a brothel madam

The business behind sex work

Craziest client requests

Dealing with stigma, laws, and misconceptions

What people think happens… vs. what really does

If you’ve ever wondered what the life of a brothel madam actually looks like — this is it.

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Laura King: Queen of Australia’s Underground Techno Scene
From dusty raves to main stages across the country — Laura King has built one of the most respected reputations in Aussie dance music. No hype. No industry handouts. Just raw talent and a cult following.

In this episode of Danny Rants, we dive into how Laura carved her path, the challenges of staying authentic in a changing scene, and what it really takes to blow up without selling out.

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From the battlefield to the dance floor:
In this episode, we sit down with Dom Porter — a former British soldier who served in Afghanistan, moved to Australia with nothing, and built (and lost) his fortune multiple times. From rebuilding his life from scratch to launching festivals, buying nightclubs, and booking global acts like Travis Scott, Dom’s story is one of grit, risk, and wild success.

🎧 We cover:
– Life in the military & Afghanistan
– Why he left Britain for Australia
– Making millions, losing it, and making it again
– Launching events & owning nightclubs
– How he booked Travis Scott and other major artists

This is one of the wildest bounce-back stories in nightlife.

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Peter Raff didn’t just witness the rise of Australia’s dance music scene — he built it.

In this episode, we sit down with the godfather of Melbourne dance culture to unpack his journey from running wild clubs in the ’80s and ’90s, to co-founding some of Australia’s most iconic music brands — Onelove, Stereosonic, and Kiss FM.

From the sweaty underground rooms of Melbourne to stages that pulled over 200,000 people nationwide, Peter shares the raw stories, early struggles, and chaotic brilliance that shaped Australia’s nightlife.

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Dangerous Goods were on top — until they lost $300,000 in one brutal event.

In this episode of Danny Rants, we dive deep into how they almost lost it all, the brutal lessons they learned, and how they fought back to build one of Melbourne's biggest techno festival brands.

From $300K loss to an amazing rebuild, this is a real story of resilience, hustle, and rebuilding bigger than ever.

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DJ Hellraiser is a true pioneer of Australia's hardstyle and hard trance scene — a forefather of the 90s/00s rave movement. In this episode, we dive deep into his wild rise through Melbourne’s underground, his infamous on-stage antics (yes, including emerging from coffins), and how he built one of the most iconic personas in Aussie dance music. From Pharmacy to global festivals, Hellraiser shares the untold stories from the golden era of rave culture.

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Techno icon Reinier Zonneveld joins Danny Rants to talk breaking world records, the REAL threat of AI in electronic music, and how he’s staying ahead of it. From wild gigs to mental tour stories and the future of dance music — this one goes deep.

This Episode is not to be missed!

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🎧 How a 90s Techno DJ Became Melbourne’s Most Powerful Nightlife Boss
In this episode, we sit down with Simon Digby – a pioneer of Melbourne’s underground rave scene, co-founder of Wet Musik, and the man behind iconic venues like Alumbra, Miss Collins & XE54 – to unpack the wild ride from techno decks to nightclub empire.

We dive deep into:

What Melbourne nightlife was really like in the 90s

His rise from warehouse raves to owning some of the city’s most exclusive clubs

The untold stories behind Wet Musik with Will - E - Tell Alumbra, and a nightlife era we’ll never get back

How the scene evolved (and sometimes imploded)

This is one for the club kids, DJs, and party people who want to know how Melbourne’s after-dark legacy was built – and what it took to survive it.

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Are these the funniest DJ tour stories you’ve ever heard? Benson joins us to spill absolute chaos from the road — wild moments with Aussie dance legends like Peking Duk, What So Not, Dom Dolla and so many more! The behind-the-scenes madness of club life, and what it’s really like touring with some of the biggest names in the game. We dive into his move to LA for music, his experience building music labels, and the state of house music in Australia. It’s unfiltered, hilarious, and surprisingly inspiring. If you love club culture, iconic DJs, or just a good laugh — this one’s for you.

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Peter Raff didn’t just witness the rise of Australia’s dance music scene — he built it.

In this episode, we sit down with the godfather of Melbourne dance culture to unpack his journey from running wild clubs in the ’80s and ’90s, to co-founding some of Australia’s most iconic music brands — Onelove, Stereosonic, and Kiss FM.

From the sweaty underground rooms of Melbourne to stages that pulled over 200,000 people nationwide, Peter shares the raw stories, early struggles, and chaotic brilliance that shaped Australia’s nightlife.

💬 We talk:

• Running clubs in Melbourne before house music hit
• The early days of Prince of Wales, warehouse parties, and scene politics
• How Onelove went from a club night to a national brand
• The insane growth and behind-the-scenes of Stereosonic
• Radio’s role in shaping club culture with Kiss FM
• The business, the madness, and the people who built the scene

Whether you lived it or missed it, this is the untold story of how dance music took over Australia — one club night at a time.