To celebrate the winners of this year “best of briitsh” awards DJ magazine are giving
away a free cd with a track from each artist that won an award
The DUB PISTOLS are delighted to have won best live act and have given DJ mag a brand
new single ” Armageddon
An exclusive upfront track from their forthcoming album,Armageddon showcases a new drum & bass-flavoured string to Barry Ashworth and the gang’s bow. With a conscious ragga vocal, massive Willie Williams/The Clash Armagideon Time-referencing chorus and huge reggae horns not to mention an immense dub basslinethis is dancefloor gold destined to obliterate club and festival floors through 2012 and beyond. We’d expect nothing less from the Best Live Band
The latest edition of DJ is in the shops now so go buy yourself a copy
Dub Pistols BARRY ASHWORTH will be playing his first DJ show of the New Year @ Subtone, Cheltenham on January 27th
DUB PISTOLS Barry Ashworth will be taking to the decks @ The Drift in Southsea on Saturday 4th February. The full line up is as follows and can’t be missed:
It was London’s East Village in Shoreditch where the UK’s dance music industry bods and the public alike congregated on wednesday night to hear and celebrate the results of the third edition of DJ Mag’s Best of British awards.
DUB PISTOLS first show of the boarding season in Val Thorens, France tonight has sold out and is set to be a storming night of musical mayhem. Opening for the Pistols in the 3000 capacity venue are the amazing Urban Knights who will be showcasing their unique audio visual show. The two groups first met at the Snowbombing festival 2 years ago and have been friends since often running into each other at various locations around the world.
DUB PISTOLS have been confirmed to play the mainstage @ next years Larmer Tree Festival 2012
BARRY ASHWORTH & WILL HENSEL reignite their ‘RUMBLEFISH’ project along with MARTIN MY who joins them for their ‘EYES IN THE SKY’ release, their first on FUNCTIONAL RECORDS. Remixes come from MEDICINE 8, JERRY C4, POLAROIDS & SNAREOPHOBE. The inimitable vocals of ‘TK’ feature on this single as well as on the 1st single ‘Rumblefish’ released back in Feb. Barry & Will first put out an EP on Ugly Records a decade ago. Since then Barry has obviously been busy being a DUB PISTOL and WESTWAY RECORDS main man, leading the charge at clubs and festivals all around the world, while Will has been beavering away in west London studios under a variety of guises. Martin who has just joined ‘Rumblefish’ used to run 2 of Camden’s most respected record shops as well as producing as one half of MOVE YA & STEVE LAVERS. More recently you will find him producing as one half of DIRTY TRICKS. Dub Pistols was founded by Barry Ashworth. Guest songwriters and vocalists have included Rodney P and Terry Hall. To date, they have released three studio albums one of which was through Rob Da Banks Sunday Best label as well as contributing to numerous film soundtracks, including Blade II, Bad Company and Mystery Men. They have remixed tracks for the likes of Ian Brown, Limp Bizkit, The Crystal Method and Moby.