RECAP: 51st State Festival
51st State celebrated its fifth year in style with a stellar lineup at Enfield’s Trent Park. Best known for its diverse mix of house, garage and electronic music - this year didn’t disappoint!
EPIC Interview: Epic Beard Men
Epic Beard Men, aka Sage Francis & B Dolan, release their long-awaited debut album This Was Supposed To Be Fun.
Jess caught up with them before their Bristol show while on the ‘TWSTBF’ world tour; where they talk Def Jam, Eminem, Slick Rick and racists wearing milkshakes.
PREMIERE: C.A.M - Sleepwalking ft. CW Jones - prod. Big like Baz
C.A.M and CW Jones team up for Sleepwalking, a dope single and music video lifted from C.A.M’s latest EP Just Breathe and shot by Parallel Media!
Get To Know Snoh
We dial in with the multi talented Snoh Aalegra in LA, discussing her new album” Ugh, those feels again”, past projects and growth within her self and music.
In Pics: Travis Scott @ O2 Arena, London
On July 16th, we witnessed a sold-out performance from Travis Scott at the O2, London on July 16th in which he exhibited his latest project ‘AstroWorld’. Check out our favourite highlights, In Pics.
In Pics: YBN Cordae @ 02 Islington
Check out our favourite #InPics highlights from witnessing YBN Cordae perform at the O2 Islington last week.
In Pics: No Jumper Takeover @ XOYO Ft. AJ Tracey & More
We had a blast covering one of three exhilarating No Jumper takeovers - featuring AJ Tracey & more, hosted at XOYO. Check our favourite highlights, #InPics.
A Life Of Grime @ O2 Forum Kentish Town 27/09
A unique event to celebrate the early years of Grime music and those who brought the scene to life!
51st State Festival 2019
51st State Festival celebrates 5 years with a stellar line up - taking place at Trent Park London on Saturday 3rd August!
In Review: Ronnie Bosh - All People Expect
It’s the one all Contact Play fans have been waiting on. The maiden solo outing by Ronnie Bosh…
In Review: DJ Vadim & Jman - Likkle More
Vadim & Jman have recently teamed up to deliver us some summer spice. In case you’ve missed it, check out our brief rundown.
Delivery Room - A Consultation
A bit of the old back and forth with Delivery Room. Dive in and find out about the creative process behind their debut album, what makes them tick and the scene that surrounds them.
Festival Review: Balter Festival 2019
To discover or rediscover the madness which ensued over the weekend of Balter Festival 2019, take a read of our 3 day review recapping the highlights.
In Depth: Lee Scott
After performing a headline Mcabre Brothers showcase in Bristol’s Attic Bar, a blatantly intoxicated Lee Scott spoke #InDepth about the history of Blah Records, Mcabre Brothers, Cult Mountain and more.
PREVIEW: North Sea Jazz Festival - July 12th - 14th, Rotterdam AHOY!
Nestled in the beautiful city of Rotterdam in Holland, one may not expect to witness the biggest arena Festival in the world, but North Sea Jazz Festival, or NSJ, is one of the most formidable music events on the festival scene.
RECAP: Bam Bam Bam presents Amalgam Shapes - Masego, Leven Kali, Oshun & JGrrey- SWX - Bristol
Bam!Bam!Bam! (Triple Bam) have been rapidly establishing themselves as one of the UK’s best event promoters, featuring a stellar roster of international artists within the hip hop, soul, jazz, funk and breaks scene.