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EQ50's drum & bass mentorship programme opens registration for 2022

The project was first launched in 2020 as a means of supporting women and non-binary people in the drum & bass scene

EQ50 has opened registration for a second run of its mentorship programme. Originally launched in 2020, the project was established to support women and non-binary...

Tali by Jamie Lees

Tali was the first female drum & bass MC to feature on DJ Mag’s cover in 2004, coinciding with the release of her debut album ‘Lyric On My Lip’ on Full Cycle. Nearly 18 years on from that trailblazing release, Jake Hirst connects with the artist to discuss her self-produced eighth studio album, ‘Future Dwellers’, and the journey of self-worth that lead to it

“I was so busy and stressed back then, but I was having the time of my life,” Tali says, sitting back in her chair with...

New BBC radio series explores the history of drum & bass

Featuring DJ Storm, DJ Flight, Doc Scott, High Contrast, Calibre, Nia Archives and more 

A new BBC radio series is set to broadcast from next month, charting the history of drum & bass, from grassroots through to stadium-filling headline...

Pioneering jungle and drum & bass MC Skibadee dies, aged 54

The news was confirmed via his social media

Skibadee – the pioneering jungle and drum & bass MC who worked with Shy FX, Dillinja and lots more during his career – has died...

Julia Toppin selects 10 essential documentaries that paint a portrait of 30 years of jungle drum & bass, charting the stories of its origins to...

When compared to other UK dance music genres, the documentary coverage of jungle drum & bass is remarkably thin on the ground, largely limited to...

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...

The UK drum & bass and jungle scene lacks queer visibility. While issues like gender diversity and whitewashing have, in recent years, become the focus...

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...

A 12-month programme for five ambitious producers

EQ50 have announced a mentorship scheme for aspiring womxn in the drum & bass scene.

Launched in 2018, EQ50, co-convened by Indra Khera (Mantra) & Natalie...

Drum & Bass: The Movement features pioneers of the sound, including Goldie, Grooverider, Andy C, GQ, Digital, Spirit, Total Science and many more

A new documentary exploring the history of d&b, titled Drum & Bass: The Movement, has gone online. You can watch it for free below.

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As artists including Skantia, Stompz and Nectax stand at the forefront of one of the most exciting regional scenes in the UK, Dave Jenkins investigates...

Something is bubbling in Newcastle Upon Tyne right now and it’s not just the famous brown ale. In fact, it’s a lot more intoxicating: a...

Camo & Krooked, Delta Heavy and DJ Marky are on the line-up too 

Andy C has announced a three-day drum & bass festival in Ibiza. 

The d’n’b icon - who was crowned the world’s No.1 Drum & Bass...

Bass Master combines sample technology with synthesis shaping...

Loopmasters' new synth Bass Master is designed to be your one-stop solution for bass. Featuring over 350 presets, 13 filter types and 217 waveshapes across...

Including grime, garage, bassline and more... 

Beatport has added three 'new' bass genres to its online pages. The move is part of a wider effort to try and clean up the...

Durkle Disco-affiliate drops bass, jungle and dub...

Mani Festo makes his solo debut via Durkle Disco this month, so to celebrate, he's knocked up an eclectic Fresh Kicks mix that's guaranteed to...