Breakbeat is yet another music genre that spread from America, took on a dose of European ingenuity, and then led a life of its own to become one of the biggest beats of the dance world. This is how ...

Genres like breakbeat hardcore were the first in which breaks were sped up to tempos of 150-170bpm and repurposed into the rhythmic context of dance music and rave, renouncing the straight 4/4 pulse ...

DJ Kool Herc is known as the father of the DJ breakbeat — isolating and repeating breaks, the most danceable portions of songs that form part of the foundation of modern hip-hop. He also wrote the ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. While familiar Funk breaks will always be an intrinsic element of DnB, the decision to use one ...

Sampled breaks are a central part of the drum 'n' bass sound, but they'll often need tidying up… When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

It seems like just yesterday The Source was the go-to Hip-Hop magazine in the game. But while the brand isn’t enjoying the same kind of success they did in the 90’s, founder Dave Mays is still very ...

For much of the '80s, Everything But The Girl remained a beautiful but forgettable cult act, like Sade minus the boffo lite-rock success. But things changed in the band's favor when house maven Todd ...

A new track, at last! And the next installment in the skyworld series. Mainspring, point of origin. This is a crazy hybrid ...

surge 102 minutes of experimental & melodic Breakbeat spanning 22 tracks from the last 3 years. album INFO: 🔸320Kbps / Full Wav 🔸22 Tracks 🔸102 Minutes of music 🔸19 Remastered tracks 🔸3 Album ...

NYC's Breakbeat Science, the U.S.'s oldest drum'n'bass specialty shop, could fit into your average Borders 40 times over. But it's survived and thrived while a succession of fickle post-rave fads have ...