Influential grime producer Rodney Pryce, aka Terror Danjah, has died. The East London born musician played a significant role in the evolution of grime from its early ...
It hasn’t been easy to sell out in this century, but Dizzee Rascal pulled it off. Dizzee first came to international attention at the age of 16 when he started making berserk low-tech grime beats on ...
In 1994, Acclaim Entertainment released Wolverine: Adamantium Rage, a 16-bit action platform game based on the X-Men character. One aspect of the game that's stood the test of time is the soundtrack ...
“Grime.” It sounds like some rogue idea born in the technology-addled brain of William Gibson: music composed on PlayStations and disseminated by pirate radio stations (which serve the same function ...
Grime has always been about the beats as much as the bars. You can tell a 140BPM grime production from a mile away: it’s sometimes angular, sometimes sparse, and always mosh pit-inducing. There are ...
Dizzee Rascal was probably the first star ever to come out of grime, and now that the genre is resurgent in the UK and around the world, it seems only right that he's coming back. Next month, Dizzee ...
The recombinant sounds of hip-hop change so quickly nowadays that you can almost see it happening in real time. This hyper-rapid-evolution is observable in the music of Dizzee Rascal, the poster boy ...
The origin story of any musical movement is often murky. It might have been Wiley who started grime, by flipping the garage sound into the “Eskimo” instrumental and laying the foundation for a new ...