Author Archives: Jason

‘We turned Milton Keynes’ run-down bus station into a cultural interchange’

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Jason

For years Milton Keynes Bus Station was a deep down and dirty mix of tacky nightclubs, bored skaters, and grannies waiting for busses that never seemed to turn up. How it’s a hub for the MK’s culture vultures. We caught … Continue reading →

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Producer profile: DJ Relentless

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Jason

DJ Relentless is Milton Keynes’ very own four foot nothing tear out mentalist. With his first record out this week, we thought we’d tell you more about him. DJ Relentless, aka Tim Day, started his DJ carear back in the … Continue reading →

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Sweedish House Mafia promo reel

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Jason

Alright, so this might be a bit ‘hands in the air’ for some tastes, but the Swedish House Mafia’s 14 July show at the Bowl is the biggest night Milton Keynes is likely to see for a year or two, … Continue reading →

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Beatcheck Podcast 009: Krafty Kuts, Nasty Neil E & The Freestylers

Posted on January 10, 2012 by Jason

Christmas is over. New Year’s Eve is but a distant memory.All there is now is January. Cold, miserable January. But there is a way through. This meaty sandwich of a podcast gives you everything you need to get you through … Continue reading →

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Beatcheck Podcast 008 With DJ Relentless and I Killed Kenny

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Jason

  Ho Ho Ho, a dirty bassline Christmas everybody. To help get you in the mood before Santa comes down your chimney and empties his sack in your stockings, we have another bassline-heavy Beatcheck Podcast.     First up is … Continue reading →

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Real racers to hit the streets of Milton Keynes

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Jason

For years boy racers have claimed the streets of the concrete city as their own, but this weekend they’re going to be shown how it’s really done. Saturday will see Red Bull arrive in the city with the Milton Keynes … Continue reading →

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Beatcheck podcast 007 with The Candyman, JFB and A.Skillz

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Jason

Well hello Mr Bond, we have been expecting you… Wait, hang on. You’re not Mr Bond. In fact you’re not a Bond at all.. But to hell with it. How about we skank out, drop beats not bombs, and make … Continue reading →

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Go out for a good cause this Friday

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Jason

Going out in Milton Keynes has never been the most worthy thing to do, but now you have an excuse to get messy, safe in the knowledge you’re doing it for a good cause. This Friday Music 4 Meningitis takes … Continue reading →

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A letter to the Beatcheck Monkey

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Jason

Dear Monkey, A few months back some dirty scummers nicked my iPod while I was walking under the underpass on the way to the Co-op to get some fags. Now all I have for beats is my trusty wireless. That’s right, my … Continue reading →

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Afghan Headspin: Exclusive Concrete Underground mix

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Jason

Fatboy Slim liked him so much that he signed him up for his own label. Now Afghan Headspin is coming to Milton Keynes, and we’ve got a little something to help get you fired up about it. The bass-tearing beatslayer … Continue reading →

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