Tag Archives: drum and bass

Beatcheck end the year with a bang with Elite Force

Posted on November 19, 2012 by Jason

Join us as we end the year on a high, injecting true underground sounds and party vibes in to the concrete city. December 21st, Sno!bar, Xscape, Milton Keynes, flying the flag on the Check’ decks, ELITE FORCE (U&A Recordings) His … Continue reading →

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Beatcheck launch a brand new what’s on guide for Milton Keynes

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Jason

Every week we sit down in ‘Check HQ, sifting through messages asking if there is anything decent going on in MK. The answer is always yes. But it did make us think, why is this stuff so hard to find? … Continue reading →

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Beatcheck Present: NAPT (Fools gold records)

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Jason

Beatcheck Present: NAPT (Fools gold records) November 16th, Sno!Bar, Xscape, Milton Keynes Beatcheck returns to the concrete city with another night of thundering basslines and funky ass beats, this time we have brought out the heavy artillery in the form … Continue reading →

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Beatcheck Podcast 13: Andy Black – Classic Breaks Mix

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Jason

Beatcheck DJ Andy Black has been mixing on the scene for well over 15 years now, starting as a wee little underage DJ with a fake ID. (Cheeky scamp) but more recently, he’s been taking his music back to the … Continue reading →

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Plans for the weekend?

Posted on August 3, 2012 by Jason

How about 15 hours of Breaks, beats and bassline’s this Saturday…. Summer Fayre is finally with here. The huge free music festival takes over Campbell Park in Milton keynes this weekend, and this time they have Beatcheck out to play. … Continue reading →

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Beatcheck Summer Fayre & After Party

Posted on July 10, 2012 by Jason

To celebrate hosting our Beatcheck Big Top Dance Tent at the incredible Summer Fayre on August 4th, Campbell park, we thought an official after party would be in order. This time we are taking it back to Beatcheck basics…..classic breaks, … Continue reading →

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Beatcheck launch Sounds from a Concrete City

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Jason

Milton Keynes may be known more for its bleak cityscapes than its vibrant music, but Beatcheck have pulled out all the stops with a landmark new album helping reveal a thriving underground scene amongst the concrete cows. July 1st is … Continue reading →

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Stony Paint Jam take over The Vaults

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Jason

Stony Stratford, the self-proclaimed “Jewel of Milton Keynes”. It’s not well known for its underground scene but more for its pleasant pubs, folk festivals and curry houses. Tomorrow (Saturday 19th), Stony Paint Jam are coming to town, with the aim … Continue reading →

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Beatcheck free party – Free party mixes

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Jason

This Sunday sees us throw our first party of the year, so we thought we would make it a free one. Ain’t we nice? To get you in the party mood (if you’re not already) we thought we would share … Continue reading →

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Producer profile: Magrex

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Jason

In this new section we take a look at the concrete city’s finest production talent. First up on the Beatcheck hit list is the mighty Magrex. Known to his mates as Stu McGregor, Magrex is a Milton Keynes-based producer-cum-live artist … Continue reading →