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ANTHOLOGY LAUNCH PARTY

Posted by DrumAndBassArena on 03/09/2010 14:34:19

We celebrate the launch of Drum&BassArena Anthology Album with a D&BTV Live special at East Village. Artists on the night included Alix Perez, Krust, Bryan G, John B, J Majik & Wickaman and many more. Catch this backstage footage with the artists as they talk about the scene past, present and future.

D&BTV LIVE #115 - OFFKEY RECORDINGS SHOW

Posted by DrumAndBassArena on 03/09/2010 13:46:03

Wednesday saw the Offkey recordings crew storm the studio to bring some of the finest talent to shake the studio. Featuring Offkey’s finest; Raiden, Meth & Genotype bringing you some very gully basslines and rattly breakbeats accompanied by 2Shy’s hard spittin’ hype complimenting proceedings as only he could.

WIN A FENCHURCH SHOPPING SPREE EXCLUSIVELY WITH DRUM&BASSARENA

Posted by DrumAndBassArena on 03/09/2010 10:14:44

To mark the launch of their new Autumn / Winter 2010 range, as well as the Bank Holiday weekend, FENCHURCH has given lucky Drum & Bass Arena members the opportunity of winning some new season clothing. This is a chance for two lucky winner to get a £100 shopping spree on the Fenchurch.com website – one male and one female – plus the addition of a pair of the FENCHURCH headphones.

DRUM & BASS ARENA ANTHOLOGY REMIX COMPETITION

Posted by DrumAndBassArena on 01/09/2010 17:37:48

In support of our latest release, Drum & Bass Arena Anthology (released Sunday 29th August on 3xCD and Download), Ministry of Sound are giving away the parts to DJ Fresh’s recent crossover hit Gold Dust for all budding producers and DJs to remix. Click for full details…

THE QEMISTS - SPIRIT IN THE SYSTEM

Posted by DrumAndBassArena on 31/08/2010 17:56:27

Brighton D&B crossover trio – The Qemists take us through their new album project ‘Spirit In The System’. We hear of their inspirations for writing a more ‘eclectic’ album.

DRUM&BASSARENA : ANTHOLOGY

Posted by DrumAndBassArena on 31/08/2010 13:50:31

‘Drum&BassArena Anthology’ Has arrived! This album serves as an introduction for those who have recently got into the scene and a collectable item for those who have been involved since the beginning. ‘Anthology’ is a definitive history covering the period from 1993 right up to the cutting edge of 2010. Spread over 3xCDs and Digital Download. Check out the microsite here!

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Click to listen & buy from D&BA Download

NEW RELEASES 23.08.2010

Posted by DrumAndBassArena on 24/08/2010 10:23:42

Chase & Status‘ new single ‘Let You Go’ (feat. Mali) has spored a massive remix EP including Nero Remix, Brookes Brothers Remix & the Chase & Status VIP mix! Twisted Individual opens up the vaults of his back catalogue to his favourite producers of recent years with ‘Let’s Twist Again’ (D&BA EXCLUSIVE!). Plus Ed Rush is back with his first Solo release ‘Book Of Sight’ on Virus Recordings.

D&BTV LIVE 'ANTHOLOGY' LAUNCH PARTY 25.08.10

Posted by DrumAndBassArena on 17/08/2010 15:58:57

D&BTV Live proudly announce Drum&BassArena’s Anthology album launch party at East Village, Wednesday 25 August. Featuring huge artists including Alix Perez, John B, J Majik & Wickaman, Bryan G B2B Krust and DJ A.M.C… not to be missed.

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DJ FRESH ON D&BTV LIVE

Posted by DrumAndBassArena on 16/08/2010 17:45:46

Possibly the most prolific figure in D&B, DJ Fresh enters the D&BTV LIVE studio tonight. Expect beats from his brand new album ‘Kryptonite’ plus many more dubs for your listening pleasure. Also on the show tonight we’ve got the mighty Cause4Concern and A.M.C, not to be missed!

NEW RELEASES PART 2

Posted by DrumAndBassArena on 16/08/2010 14:07:59

More big albums to shout about. Viper Recordings unleash ‘Drum&Bass Summer Slammers 2010’ – 20 killer drum & bass anthems (plus FREE DJ Mix by ShockOne) to kick start your summer. The Qemists remain as undefinable as ever with their diverse second album ‘Spirit in the System’. New singles this week from Chase & Status with ‘Let You Go’ and Netsky with ‘Moving With You’.

NEW RELEASES PART 1

Posted by DrumAndBassArena on 16/08/2010 13:56:22

Monumental album from one of the true legends of the scene as DJ FRESH drops ‘KRYPTONITE’ – 10 tracks including the recent classics ‘Heavyweight’, ‘Hypercaine’ and ‘Gold Dust’ plus previously unreleased smashers including the massive ‘Talkbox’. Plus the 3rd installment of HOSPITAL RECORDS’ summer bundles, ‘Weapons of Mass Creation Cluster’, features all of the finest tracks from Hospital’s battle ready series “Weapons Of Mass Creation” artists.

FUTUREBOUND UNVEILS VIPER'S 'SUMMER SLAMMERS'

Posted by DrumAndBassArena on 13/08/2010 19:17:59

We catch up with Brendan Futurebound ahead of the release of Viper’s massive ‘Summer Slammers’ album. He tells us about his journey through the scene, founding the Viper imprint and also about the tracks featuring on this massive new release.

THE RISKY PRESENTS... FUTURE SOUNDS (#151)

Posted by DrumAndBassArena on 13/08/2010 12:54:26

We come with some of the freshest and most highly anticipated dubs in this weeks return of the future sounds! Expect all killer no filler in this weeks seriously smashing podcast, Expect tunes from Alix Perez, Camo & Krooked, Commix, Audio and Friction.

WIN A DRUM&BASS DJ SET @ SW4

Posted by DrumAndBassArena on 13/08/2010 12:10:50

SouthWestFour Festival on Clapham Common, London, joins forces with underground giants Drum&BassArena for the unique opportunity to play sets alongside Andy C, Plastician, Foreign Beggars, Artful Dodger and DJ Luck & MC Neat at the Festival After-Party at The Clapham Grand, Sunday 29th August, plus win a +3 on the door and free drinks all night!

D&BTV LIVE #112 THE FELINE CREW... WATCH ARCHIVE!

Posted by DrumAndBassArena on 13/08/2010 12:01:10

Wednesday saw the Feline Crew back on D&BTV LIVE with an all-star lineup including Storm B2 Miss Pink, Alley Cat, Mantra B2B Alite, Chickaboo & Riya. The girls show us how it’s done! Big vibes inside!

FREE DOWNLOAD - CARL COX OLD SCHOOL MIX

Posted by DrumAndBassArena on 13/08/2010 10:25:10

One of dance music’s true legends and pioneers of the rave scene, Carl Cox returns to London on Bank Holiday Sunday 29th August alongside the likes of Andy C, Salt N Pepa, Skream & Benga and Ms Dynamite for South West Four. To celebrate Coxy has recorded an old skool mix exclusively for Drum&BassArena to get you all in the mood for the dance event of the summer.

D&BTV CHECK OUT UNIT CLUB IN TOKYO, JAPAN

Posted by DrumAndBassArena on 12/08/2010 09:10:42

D&BTV check out Tokyo nightclub Unit to see how they do it in Japan. With Makoto, London Elektricity and MC Wrec all on the bill, it was a night full of big vibes! Watch interviews with the artists inside.

NEW RELEASES & FREE TRACK

Posted by DrumAndBassArena on 09/08/2010 16:09:29

With the release of Viper Recordings Drum & Bass Summer Slammers 2010 right around the corner, Viper are giving away an exclusive FREE TRACK, ‘Underwater’ by Smooth & NC-17 & Nusense. Also make you sure you check out the new compilation on Hospital Records, ‘Plastic Surgery Final Reconstruction’, which includes 35 tracks + 3 mixes for just £5.99!

D&BTV LIVE #112 THE FELINE SHOW

Posted by DrumAndBassArena on 06/08/2010 17:22:11

Wednesday saw the Feline crew back on D&BTV LIVE with an all-star lineup including Storm B2 Miss Pink, Flight B2B Alley Cat, Mantra B2B Alite, Chickaboo & Riya. The girls show us how it’s done! Big vibes inside!

D&BTV LIVE #111 : S.P.Y. / ZEN / DAKOSA - WATCH IT HERE!

Posted by DrumAndBassArena on 03/08/2010 17:04:35

Another big week in D&BTV Land. This week’s show saw Brazilian favourite S.P.Y. smash up the studio once more. We also had a huge set from Flip Audio’s Zen as well as the first hour of music brought to us from the DJ/Producer trio that is Dakosa. Watch it here!

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