The Message – An Ashes 57 Photo Show
Loefah gets The Message. Photo: Ashes 57 We’re excited to announce that we’re heading back to The Rag Factory on 22nd July. This time we’re showcasing the photography of Ashes 57 – see the events page for details. It is going to be a cool show; so many beautiful photos in there. My personal favourites would [...]
Afterparty with Skipple and Crises
Bruno 9li at The Rag Factory opens on Thursday at 7pm – check the events page for details. Sagatiba are sponsoring the opening reception, so we’ll be handing out free caipirinhas to our guests. But the fun doesn’t stop there… After the opening reception, we’re heading to The Star of Bethnal Green for the afterparty. [...]
Ashes 57 solo show + Swamp 81 party
Image courtesy of Big Up Magazine LAVA returns to Gramaphone on 11th March, and this time we’re taking over the whole building for a combined art and music event! As the designer for Swamp 81, Ashes 57 is heavily involved in the dubstep scene. As well as designing album artwork and flyers, she is the [...]
on tour with Edan and Ricky Powell
Thanks to everyone that made it to the London show – I’m sure you’ll agree that Edan’s set was something special. Ricky Powell’s slideshow was equally memorable. He was pretty wasted – apologies to anyone he offended – but amusing nonetheless. Jehst and Micall Parknsun completely smacked it – man those guys can spit. The next morning [...]
Enter the dubstep
While we were in the States, Ashes 57 got commissioned to produce album artwork for this Wu Tang remix album. One or two sleepless nights later and she’d completely nailed it.
After party location revealed!
The Cityscape after party will take place on November 5th at the Princess Alice pub, 40-42 Commercial Street, 10pm-3am. We are excited to welcome dubstep heavyweights Mala, Loefah and Pokes to headline the event. It is a great opportunity to see these guys in an intimate setting, away from the roadblock madness of DMZ. To get [...]
Guess who we’ve been chilling with
From Warhol and Basquiat to Run DMC and KRS ONE, Ricky Powell’s photgraphy depicts global icons in intimate surroundings. Going through Powell’s back catalogue with him is an incredible experience; Jam Master Jay is all smiles at the airport, a young LL Cool J hangs out in a nightclub with his entourage, Eric B and [...]
Jesse Rose Q&A
The last time I saw you play was in a bar on Shoreditch High Street. You were clearly unimpressed by the truly shocking sound system they had in there. Sometimes you try out a new promoter and that’s a bad move, in this case it was a very bad move but as we all say [...]
DMZ Post Carnival Shock-Out
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