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Raving Isn't Dead: Electric Daisy Carnival 2010 (NSFW) Inside the Nitrous Mafia, an East Coast Hippie-Crack Ring - Page 1 - Music. The balloon man, who asks not to be named, has a shaved head and a New England accent. He's the leader of the Boston ring of the "Nitrous Mafia"—a term invented by critics of his business. The Disco Biscuits performance is about to start.
And the fans in line are high from his laughing gas. "Fatty whippets! " yell the balloon man's eight or nine dealers, holding balloon clusters high in the air. C.S. This hit's for you, bud. John H. Every morning, music festival campgrounds are riddled with empty balloons left over from "hippie crack.
" "It was big money. During festival season, the Boston and Philadelphia crews band together. Related Stories More About Throughout the year, the Nitrous Mafia travels from state to state, selling balloons at concert sites. And for some musicians and their fans, the illicit trade is a bummer. "It's something that should be left to the dentist's office," says Josh Clark, the lead vocalist for the San Francisco–based jam band Tea Leaf Green. It is inevitable.
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