Proceeding from his love of jungle and drum 'n' bass, Ken was tight with the old Guerilla crew back in the day and remembers his first record being a d'n'b release off Creative Source....
As musical director of Lo & Behold and the brains behind Loof's vinyl-dedicated Wax On Wax Off, KFC is the man to go to for a collection that's bursting with waxy goodness, and for insights into the form and format....
Before the availability of the tape recorder and during the 1950s, when vinyl was scarce, people in the Soviet Union began making records of banned Western music on discarded x-rays. With the help of a special device, banned bootlegged jazz and rock 'n' roll records...
In this exclusive interview, we delve into the definition of house music as it was in its earlier incarnations to its current form. And of course, we took a look at their favourite vinyl records that got them behind the decks in the first place....
One half of the Cosa Nostra duo, and head honcho of Darker Than Wax label, Dean Chew aka The Funk Bast*rd has been tirelessly pushing and promoting an alternative expression of leftfield music through his widely eclectic, genre-bending sets. ...
DJ Premier discusses the 7 Jazz albums every hip-hop head needs to know. Plus, listen to a new song from his PRhyme project, "Golden Era"....
DJ, producer, certified crate-digger and one half of duo Psychemagik, Dan McLewin talks to The Vinyl Factory on his top 10 favourite psychedelic records....
DJ, producer, turntablist and one-time DMC champion, Koflow most definitely knows vinyl right down to its last groove. We got the man himself to shed light on how these humble plates have shaped his passion, his calling and his career. ...
From the confines of the house party to the vibrant club scene and beyond, there has never been a more in depth look at the UK Garage genre....
Music lovers, melody makers, appreciators, collectors, the music community and vinyl lovers, Record Store Day has finally arrived in Singapore. For the very first time in Singapore, Record Store Day was celebrated through a series of intimate and special events well attended by music fans...
On the Red Dot throws the spotlight on a new breed of DJs who are no longer content with spinning other people’s music and are coming up with their own unique tunes for the dance floor. ...
We dig our way into DJ Reiki's record collection to find out just what keeps her wax on. Besides sharing her best-loved records, she also shares her fondness for record shopping and collecting....
ZIGGY Magazine's April 2013 edition marks their first anniversary! It's also their vinyl issue, so read the magazine for features on Record Store Day, #vinyloftheday, Wax On Wax Off, sleeveface and other sleeve notes....
A road trip across the United States visiting the nation’s most unique record collectors for an upcoming book....
