John Wardle originally met John Lydon, John Grey and Sid Vicious at Kingsway College, London, in 1973. It was Vicious who originally nicknamed John “Jah Wobble” after a drunken binge, and would also loan him his first bass guitar. His heavy, hypnotic bass lines defined… Read more »

Berlin based trio ItaloJohnson like to keep themselves to themselves. Despite this, the raw analogue music they have released on their own eponymous label has won them many fans in recent times. As DJs the three of them excel at lacing together pumping, dancefloor wrecking… Read more »

Experimental hip-hop duo Shabazz Palaces will be performing live on Wednesday the 5th of November at Gorilla. Their debut album “Black Up” received huge critical acclaim and they’ve just returned with one of the best albums of the year, “Lese Majesty”.   There are still… Read more »

Earlier this year, Atlanta native Future released his latest album Honest, following his critically acclaimed debut album PLUTO, which landed in the top ten of the U.S. Billboard Chart and was rated in the top album lists of 2012 by the likes of the New… Read more »

Detroit based Amp Fiddler is a celebrated soul/funk musician who has shared stages and studios with everyone from Prince and George Clinton to Primal Scream and underground Detroit producer Moodyman. Amp also played a pivotal role in bringing Slum Village to global attention, and was… Read more »