Ddog Mix for NiceUp

DDog reps Bass Frontiers, a Wellington Drum and Bass crew that has promoted drum and bass culture in the capital since 1999. On this mix he comes with a selection of badman jungle riddims and…

Spragga Benz – Bad Man No Beg No Friend

Ahh the 90s...what contradictions do you sow in my heart! While I nodded my head in sombre agreement when Stone Love famously banned Gun tunes (and later disregarded said ban!), I was also buying up…

Bass Frontiers meets NiceUp!

When: Friday 3 May Where: Sandwiches - Cnr Kent Terrace and Majoribanks Street, Wellington Bass Frontiers, Wellington's leading drum and bass session, teams up with the top ranking sounds of NiceUp,…

Wake the Town – Wellington

When: Friday 12 April Where: Havana - 32 Wigan Street, Wellington 10pm till late, free! Musical discs coming your way! Wake the Town is back in session for April, this time featuring NiceUp Crew…

Running Over – Bitty Mclean and Josey Wales

12" Taxi/Silent River Bitty Mclean continues his work with the riddim twins, Sly n Robbie, on this cut of ‘Shine Eye Gal’ released on the Taxi label. Bitty grew up in Birmingham, his father had a…

Kindred Sound System Top Ten – April 2013

Kindred Sound System are at the forefront of a new league of sounds coming up around New Zealand. They play only the best in heavy roots music from all round the globe. Their custom sound system…

Antsman Top Ten – March 2013

Antsman aka DJ Choice One was raised in Christchurch, lived in Auckland and London, and has had his home base in Wellington since 1999. When he was young, his parents gave him a portable three-in-one…

Katchafire – On The Road Again (Deluxe Edition)

One of the countries most high profile reggae bands returns with a new full-length album and DVD package. There are no surprises here, their smooth, skanking Pacifikan reggae has an unconfrontational…

Reality Shock Mix for NiceUp

Reality Shock is one of the busiest and fastest growing reggae families in the UK, working closely with the likes of Macka B, Tippa Irie, Solo Banton, YT, Deadly Hunta and many more. Reality Shock's…

Chronnixx – Dread

This is the man of the moment in J.A. who is doing concerts, radio shows and flooding the market with nuff tune everywhere, the one and only Chronixx. Here he is with the Firehouse Crew on…

Greedy Ways

Cornell Campbell – Greedy Ways

(Roots Garden 10" single) For those unfamiliar with the Don Gorgon, he posesses one of the sweetest falsetto voices in the game - much like a Jamaican Sam Cooke. As an 11 year-old he cut his first…

Newtown Top Ranking March

Newtown Top Ranking

When: Saturday 30 March, 1-6pm Where: Baobab – 152 Riddiford Street, Wellington Come to Baobab Cafe, Saturday afternoon from 1-6pm for Newtown Top Ranking – bass-lines and beats inna reggae, dub,…