The UK drum & bass and jungle scene lacks queer visibility. While issues like gender diversity and whitewashing have, in recent years, become the focus...
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'AKO Beatz...25 Years In The Jungle' is available to watch on YouTube now
A new documentary celebrating 25 years of the much-loved jungle labels A-Ko Recordings and AKO Beatz is available to stream now.
The short film, 'AKO...
It's a story of UK Culture, jungle music, personal growth and self-development
Essex jungle pioneer Ray Keith is set to release a biography.
Written in collaboration with journalist Dave Jenkins, Dark Soldier is a 650-page account, described...
Retelling how community, architecture, and location fostered East London's underground dance scene
A new exhibition exploring the history of rave and pirate radio in Waltham Forest, London, will officially open next week.
'Sweet Harmony: Radio, Rave &...
Made by "a couple of sleep-deprived Dads with a shared burning desire for screw-facingly entertaining children's literature"
A Kickstarter campaign has been launched for a new book teaching kids the alphabet through drum & bass references.
'My first Book Of Drum &...
Episode one of the Rhythm Lab Records project features Ethan Hill and Madrush MC
A new short film series celebrating Black music history in Manchester has launched, with the first episode already available to watch.
Coming from the Rhythm...
Unorthodox Events and Queer Rave are two club-nights that are creating new spaces for LGBTQ+ people in the drum & bass/jungle scene. Jack Ramage speaks...
En:vy steps up on Critical Music with four cuts of scorching drum & bass. Hear ‘Airplane Mode’ now
The next instalment of London label Critical Music’s EP series for emerging artists, Critical Binary, comes from En:vy. Hear ‘Airplane Mode’ from ‘Binary Vol.24’ below. ...
Sully celebrates the infinite potential of the breakbeat in his thrilling On Cue mix, and chats to Oskar Jeff about his new release on 2...
In the early ‘90s, dubplates, exclusive early pressings of unreleased music, fuelled the buzz around DJs in the emergent jungle scene. In an excerpt from...
Classes will be taught by DJ Sweetpea, with female-identifying candidates encouraged to apply
Update: Since this article was published, this course has been postponed. For information on other music short courses taking place this September you can visit the...
Three-in-ten partygoers aged 18-22 want to experience nightlife as it was 20 years ago
The early 2000s in Ibiza is the clubbing era British ravers want to revisit most, according to a new poll.
The survey involved data from...
Set to be published next month, the book takes an in-depth look at the genre from its roots to the present day
A new book looking at the history of drum & bass is set to be published by Jawbone Press next month.
'Renegade Snares: The Resistance...
The new versions of 'Sine From Above' will "shock" fans of both artists
Lady Gaga and Elton John are working on a “hardcore drum and bass” track together, according to a source close to both artists.
The pair collaborated...
“Where do we come from? We are the manifestation of an infinite universe in infancy.”
Goldie has suggested that humans are descended from aliens.
In a recent interview with the Daily Star, the drum & bass pioneer said that...
It will run through to early September
Bradford's National Science and Media Museum has confirmed plans for two sound-focused exhibitions kicking off later this week, and one of them will include a...
The party starts on Friday 23rd with 18 hours of music
FOLD London has announced its reopening weekend with Rupture and UNFOLD parties at the Canning Town venue.
Things kick off on Friday 23rd with the...
The EP marks the group's first body of work since their 2011 album ‘Immersion’
Pendulum have released a new EP.
The Australian drum & bass group, who first announced the 'Elemental' EP back in May, have finally released the...
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For this exclusive masterclass, Point Blank teamed up with the UK band, Rudimental, to unveil the magic behind their hit track, ‘Feel The Love’.
Having signed to Asylum...
Celebrating the legacy of the shop run by Mike De Underground, Cool Hand Flex, Uncle 22 and Randall
London's legendary De Underground record store has received a heritage plaque for contributions to 'UK hardcore, jungle and drum & bass music'. The signs, in...
Breakthrough UK label Invicta Audio celebrates its first birthday with a compilation of next-gen d&b fusions