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Bradley Gunn's time as a raver "has come to an end"

The famous raver is onto his next adventure in life

Bradley Gunn, an individual who has built a reputation for himself as one of the world's most beloved dance music revelers, has announced that his time as Bradley Gunn Raver has come to end.

The story of Bradley Gunn Raver's rise to stardom is an inspiration. Living with Asperger’s Syndrome, Bradley often found himself struggling in social environments and dealing with feelings of self-consciousness. Thankfully, he found his solution: the warm embrace of clubland.

Donning his iconic rave goggles, leggings, self-branded t-shirt and promoting his mantra “Love Life and Rave,” the tireless sober dancer made himself into an internet sensation. Traversing the globe to connect with party-people, speak about the mental health benefits of raving and to cut the rug alongside some of the world's most famous DJs, Bradley Gunn Raver helped countless people re-touch base with their love of music.

In a Facebook post, Bradley Gunn explains his reasoning for leaving his adopted name behind, explaining that he "no longer feels satisfied just dancing" and the amazing thing he created has, in a way, become his "own prison." He goes on to reminisce on how grateful he is for his experiences as Bradley Gunn Raver but needs to move onto the next chapter in his life.

Here's to you, Bradley Gunn! Your infectious dancefloor energy and achievements remain as an inspiration to us all!

Read Bradley Gunn's full post below.

Cameron is Mixmag's Jr. Editor. Follow him on Twitter

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