May isn’t even over yet, and it’s already been an epic month. Since it’s a holiday, in Canada, today, I know at least a good portion of you are at home chillin’ so here’s some choice viewing material to keep you occupied on your day off. Q.G. – BOMB DISASTER Wowwww! Extremely epic ZOMBIE themed [...]

For this month’s instalment of Museum Mondays, Wax Museum decided to profile one of the DJ/Producers responsible for the surge in electronic influenced Top 40, David Guetta.   For a little history on Guetta, we can look back to 2002, when he released his first single that caught the attention of house heads world wide, the title [...]

The Influence of Dubstep in Top 40 Now, a few year after the dubstep craze has come and almost gone, we’re going to assume you know what we’re talking about. When we first heard it we thought; no way is this going to make it into the mainstream – it’s too dark, too aggressive and [...]

In the early 80′s, Florida was a very uninteresting place. From sheer boredom, teenagers lashed out violently, which eventually led to a vibrant PUNK ROCK scene, with its own unique style and sound. But before anyone else was doing it, there was ROACH MOTEL. ROACH MOTEL Never heard of them? There’s good reasons for that. [...]

You’ll hear a lot about GOLDIE, ANDY C, and GROOVERIDER being the pioneers of DRUM N BASS. It’s less seldom that people delve further back into JUNGLE’s roots, and credit REBEL MC as the genre’s true Granddaddy. REBEL MC He first rose to stardom, in the late 80′s, with a UK chart topper, titled STREET [...]

Let’s take it back to the early days of HARDCORE. The year was 1995, and everyone was on E. Really, they were. Ecstasy makes anything that is cute, kitsch, funny, fuzzy, cuddly, bright, or colourful, hold a lot of value, and too fast suddenly becomes not fast enough. It’s no wonder that there was a [...]

We are now officially in the POST-APOCALYPSE. Could there be a more perfect time for the OFFICIAL RELAUNCH of DEAD KIDS GET LIVELY??? No doubt you’ve noticed that DKGL has an exciting new look. Well, the layout isn’t the only thing that’s brand new. Here’s what else is coming… A CASE OF THE MONDAYS Mondays [...]

Considering that this blog is dedicated to showcasing groundbreaking artists, is it cool for me to post a tune purely for nostalgic reasons? DEL SHANNON When I was a young boy, my Dad had a cassette compilation of light-hearted ROCK N’ ROLL, from the late 50′s & early 60′s, called FUN ROCK. It was on [...]

I consider ORIGINAL NUTTAH, the 1994 classic JUNGLE anthem, by SHY FX & UK APACHI, to be the greatest DRUM N BASS track in history. It’s a difficult point to argue, because it really is a very subjective thing. But I CAN make a few key points in its favour. There is very little EDM [...]

Can you believe it was just over 20 YEARS ago that SIR MIX-A-LOT released BABY GOT BACK?!?! SIR MIX-A-LOT There are very few songs that have managed to maintain dancefloor popularity for 20 solid years. Baby Got Back is one of these tunes. The song has become a part of pop culture. I don’t think [...]