Music

Flying the Flag: from Master Of Reality to My War

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  As ‘ metalheads’ old and new gear themselves for the return of the original ‘ princes of darkness’, Black Sabbath, I thought I would take a look at an area of their legacy which perhaps remains undiscovered to all but those hardy enough to seek it. It lies with the man who hosted their [...]

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Interview with Plaid

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Ask anyone who knows a thing or two about electronic music and you can be certain that the band Plaid should come up in the converstation at some point. Production duo Andy Turner and Ed Handley have been making music for more than twenty years and have always remained at the forefront of the genre. [...]

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Interview with DJ Krush

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Born in Tokyo in 1962, DJ Krush discovered his life purpose after watching the hip hop documentary Wild Style. Soon after, he formed The Krush Possse and the group became the biggest act of its genre in Japan. It was the 90’s however that really defined him as an individual.

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Lady Leshurr Talks Touring, 2012 and “Lego”

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Lady Leshurr, dubbed the UK’s female version of Busta Rhymes, performed at SB.TV’s first live event at Koko in London this week. Other performers included Labrinth, Tinchy Stryder, Meesha B., Ms. Dynamite and Cher Lloyd and we where there to ask her what she’s been up to.

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Hey, Ms. Dynamite… Where Have You Been?

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At the SBTV Xmas party, Lydia Hughes catches up with Ms.Dynamite. She’s been on the down-low for some time, with a lot of us wondering what she’s been up to, but now she’s ready to make a comeback.

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Interview with singer Giovanna

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  Just because she is only twenty one years old, don’t assume that singer/songwriter and producer Giovanna Marshall is totally new to the game. Yes, her label Mi7 website states that it’s ‘early days in her career’ but it also says that she is writing some of her best work. Listening to her recent material [...]

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Interview with GrooveSkool Radio founder and DJ Rupin Morjaria

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Running a radio station is no mean feat. It takes hard work, dedication and of course a huge passion for music. It also requires discipline, drive and the ability to work through all the pitfalls without giving up. It’s fair to say that local DJ and all round music lover Rupin Morjaria fits the bill [...]

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Interview with UK rapper Rodney P

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 Anyone with sound knowledge of UK hiphop will no doubt be aware of Rodney P and the huge part he has played in bringing it to the forefront of British music. Starting out in the 80s as an MC with the hugely influencial London Posse, Rodney is highly regarded as a pioneer and ambassador for [...]

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Interview with musician Ulrich Schnauss

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 For anybody interested in the complexities and sonic beauty of the synthesiser, keyboardist and sound engineer Ulrich Schnauss would be happy to enlighten. Using music as a vehicle to escape the routine of normal day to day life, be prepared to be transported on journey within your mind while tranquil grasps of rich textures and [...]

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Thoughts Released – Interview with DJ/Label Owner Rob Luis

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“I have so many favourite guests, starting with Basement Jaxx, Norman Jay, James Lavelle, Rodney P & Skitz, 4 Hero, Ross Allen, Gilles Peterson, Matthew Herbert, The Nextman and Eddie Pillar. I wish I had taken more photos when I think back to it!”

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