Rampage has been part of Notting Hill Carnival’s sound since 1993, when DJ and founder Mike Anthony first took over London’s Colville Terrace, where he...
Notting Hill Carnival
To celebrate three decades of Rampage at Carnival, DJ Mag caught up with founder Mike Anthony to find out what the crew have in store, his favourite Notting Hill memories, and his hopes of Rampage receiving its well-earned flowers
Sound systems have driven the development of music in the UK, powered by hard work, passion and innovation. But preserving UK sound system culture, its knowledge and history, while also pushing it forward, is no easy task today. Ria Hylton traces its path through ska and reggae at blues dances in West Indian households, to soul, boogie, hip-hop and house in ’80s warehouses and at the Notting Hill Carnival, to nationwide tours and global popularity, and finds out how initiatives like the Sound System Futures Programme are seeking to secure its future
The event was recently cancelled for the second consecutive year due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Organisers of the Notting Hill carnival have launched a fund to ensure that the annual August event can go ahead next year, after the COVID-19 pandemic forced...
The board of Notting Hill Carnival Ltd. issued the statement today (18th June)
Notting Hill Carnival 2021 has been cancelled.
In a statement issued today (18th June), the board at London's Notting Hill Carnival announced that this year's...
The event will take place across four online channels throughout the bank holiday weekend
Notting Hill Carnival will be held online this year, with a full line-up of music and entertainment taking place over the course of the bank...
The West London event started in 1966
Notting Hill Carnival has been cancelled due to the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic. It was due to take place on two days over August...
UK punk legend and iconic dub and reggae DJ Don Letts charts his ultimate Notting Hill Carnival tracks ahead of the annual festivities this weekend
Don Letts is a true legend of UK punk. A filmmaker, musician and DJ, the London-born icon has stood at the helm of the country’s...
UK house legend Ashley Beedle steps up with a supreme 60-minute mix as part of DJ Mag's Podcast series. We catch up with an incomparable...
Hey Ashley. How’s it going? How has your year been so far? What have been some highlights?
“It’s been a fantastic 18 months so far...
Petition comes after residents declare the festival “frightening”...
A petition has been launched to get Notting Hill Carnival recognised on the Unesco Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list after some residents feel the...
Full Out of Hand Line Ups
As the weekend of Notting Hill Carnival nears (August 24th-26th), the Out of Hand crew have announced their sideline party line ups.