Dennis Morris has been a photographer since he was a nine-year-old child growing up in Dalston, east London. After learning the basics from a man...
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First live dates of 2010 for Barry Ashworth and Jason O’Bryan.
Renowned for their frenetic live show which throws reggae, punk, hip-hop and good time vibes into the party blender, shakes them up, then pours two...
Grab the Jinx In Dub Remix of ‘Gunshot’
‘Gunshot’ is the third single from Dub Pistols' acclaimed fifth album ‘Worshipping The Dollar’ due for release on Monday 25th February.
A cover shoot and interview with Barry Ashworth
By far the biggest day for pure partying, Friday's line up of events has us pulled in all sorts of directions but first there's the...
Barry Ashworth releases free mix
Barry Ashworth, frontman of the infamous Dub Pistols and Cc-Founder of Westway Records, has released this exclusive mix ahead of his band's European...
Fastest Guns In The West: Dub Pistols’ live show is an explosion of raw, visceral energy and hedonism that leaves other dance bands in the...
Shooting from the hip is something London dubwise-dance-meets-hip-hop band the Dub Pistols are well-known for when they perform live.
“We are quite a high-energy band...
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Dalston-born photographer Dennis Morris became friends with the legendary Lee "Scratch" Perry while shooting in Jamaica in the '70s — a close connection that lasted until Perry's passing last year aged 85. Here, Simon Doherty speaks with Morris about some of the moments he captured of the roots and dub reggae visionary
Dub Pistols
Mixing up a heady brew of ska, dub, hip-hop, electronic music and punk, the Dub Pistols, AKA unashamed London party heads Barry Ashworth and...
If your year so far has been a blur of weekend-long benders, dodged lectures, frantically crammed revisions and breakdown inducing exam timetables, then Beach Break...
Now in its third year, the UK’s only student festival is moving to a beautiful new site of silky white sands and verdant woodland. Line-up...
Dub Pistol's front man on his first gig
The first time I got asked to play, I just felt so sick with nerves. Andy Morris was playing there too, and he came to pick me up from home. I took my records down, got to the car, was sick, and took my records back up again. I couldn’t face it. When I did turn up a month or two later when they booked me again, they booked me to play in the chill-out room with Paul Thomas from Kiss.
Don Dada of the Dub Pistols,
Barry Ashworth has had a crazy year of touring in the wake of the band's acclaimed album 'Speakers and Tweeters', playing gigs in such far-flung...
Including Shy FX, MJ Cole & more
As a popular figure in the bass music scene, a huge line up of DJs have donated their services free of charge for a benefit gig at The Egg, London on Thursday 28th March.
Sunrise celebration festival gets a makeover for 2013
After seven years running the Sunrise Celebration Festival the promotors behind the enviro-celebration have called for a redesign.
Building on the original genres of psy-trance...
Dub Pistols front man plays us his favourite records
The Dub Pistols are back with a new single, 'Gunshot' — featuring Rodney P and Darrison. It's the third single from their acclaimed fifth artist album 'Worshipping The Dollar', and they're gearing up to drop their sixth album in the autumn.
King Yoof's wicked junglistic dubwise breakbeat
King Yoof grew up in Lewisham, south-east London with his mum.
“When she was at work, a Jamaican family who lived next door looked after...