We were at the Leeds Love Parade It was a strange day, we couldn’t really get into it, the weather didn’t help. It was obviously a bit of history (250k people) but we couldn’t even make it down to where the floats were as you would never have seen your mates again. After about 4 […]
The Ultimate Guide to Old Skool Rave at Glastonbury Festival
Hardcore will never die at Glastonbury Festival.
back to basics The Mint Club Years 1998-2002 — Ralph Lawson
Here’s the latest installment of this series. By now we had stopped going to Basics and the music definitely is lacking something. However its a typically tight mix, nice background music. Plus the story is worth reading of the fall out with Ronson Source: back to basics // The Mint Club Years // 1998-2002 — […]
SFINKS – Ruff Driverz – Waiting For The Sun (Fistful Of Dollars Remix)
Rubbish song. Not even sure how we came across it. But what is good is that there is clearly a whole culture around a club called SFINKS that we have never heard of or even know what country it is in. Or when it was. Edit – This sounds like a live mix. Polish? […]
Goldie – Jungle Interview
via goldie’s golden years of jungle and d&b | read | i-D. Goldie celebrates the 20th anniversary of Timeless with the Heritage Orchestra at Royal Festival Hall on July 22 and 23. Buy tickets here. From Goldie… In New York, I was into Kool G Rap and Polo, KRS-One, that whole big 80s boom. We were […]
Dego 4 hero – Simon Reynolds view
Energy Flash: hardcore 4 Heroes ( # 1 of 1). Worth linking to this, as ever Simon Reynolds is spot on ie “Some of the tracks are well crafted, yes. But for the most part, those records are cringey to me – I cringe. I hear all the mistakes. I hear mistakes all over […]
Zac Effron EDM film – We Are Your friends
Zac Effron EDM film – We Are Your friends errrr Check out our posts on other rave inspired films below….
BBC Mastermind Ibiza special edition
http://www.theguardian.com/media/mediamonkeyblog/2015/may/19/ive-larged-it-so-ill-finish-mastermind-to-get-the-ibiza-treatment John Humphrys is to host an Ibiza-themed Mastermind special in a tie-up with BBC Radio 1 to support the 20th anniversary of its music weekend on the Balearic island. errr…. Your starters for 10 1) What time did the Star Bar used to open? 2) What time did it close? 3) How much is […]
Gabba revisited
Well not exactly. Some modern track using a video from Thunderdome in Belgium 1997. The track is so so, but the video is ace. Heres some waffle about it on Fact – Note the Newcastle United shirt at 6.20 (where we have made the video start)
▶ gatecrasher@lotherton hall 99 – YouTube
Gatecrasher Lotherton Hall 1999 Crasher kids, glowsticks, furry boots, trance. Judge Jules talking bollocks. Goldie talking sense.