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History 

30 Years of Interplanetary Events and Community

Our Story

A brief and incomplete history

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In 1992 in Denver, Colorado Founder Duane Smith went to his 1st Rave. In late 1993, He started DJing, In 1994 he started co producing events, 1995 He had 4 DJ residencies and was co-producing events and providing support for several others. 1996 he threw the 1st Interplanetary Event, asking everyone to come and take part in their dance music community. In 1997, He moved into Interplanetary Warehouse, and on June 13th and 14th. He and Jack Steinhour(RIP) threw Continuum and Foundation back 2 back. Interplanetary then helped throw EMERALD CITY with a huge majority of Colorado Promoters and Supported many of the great Colorado DJ's with the Sunday Park Parties which had gone on for several summers up into 2024. In 1998, he shifted and renamed for about 2 years and became Make- Believe Productions, and joined with Outta Our Heads to help produce and co-promote some of the most Legendary Events from the 2 Perfecto Tours, Rise Above, Follow Me and the Summer Love and Winter Love Events.  In 2001,  He moved to California for 3 1/2 Years, managing a record store and primarily DJing and co-producing the 2001 Earth Dance Festival. Moving back to Colorado and Re-imagining the Interplaneatary Message and Mission in 2005, in 2006, He starts working and producing several smaller shows and Club Nights. Primarily Djing for  the years to follow,  in 2009 he then began working with and throwing the 1st PRIMERDOME ART CULT EVENTS, from 2009 until 2014, and in 2015 he established the UNITED UNDIVIDED family friendly camping music events. Based from originally trying to fundraise for Jim Bishop, The man who had built the World Famous Bishops Castle in RYE, Colorado. Throwing 8 total every Summer up until 2023. He has always believed in Community and has literally assisted in producing and promoting well over a thousand dance music events, djing hundreds of shows and has held tons of residencies. Over 3 decades, many of his ideas and actions have helped create and establish many uncredited services that have helped save the Colorado Dance Music scenes attacks over the years from Authoritarian assults, and through his suggestions was able to provide viable solutions that have helped preserve and strengthen the community that have lasted until this day. Many in the Scene have been Supported by and Supportive of the shared vision brought forth by the Interplanetary mission to bring Love, Light and Great Dance Music to the Underground Massive for last 30 Years.

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