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World Exclusive: Babylon (Dillinja Remix) One of the biggest drum&bass anthems ever 'Babylon', originally produced by Splash on DeeJay Recordings has had the 2000 remix treatment by the one & only Dillinja. Click on the title to hear it. Latest Site Updates [9th May] Listen: Dubplates New dubs from Twisted Individual in the form of 'Ripcord' & 'Illusionz' on Grid Recordings and )EIB( & Trace have teamed up once again & produced the absolutely excellent track 'The Tumpa'. [9th May] World Scenes: Boston, US A report on a very promising new weekly friday night in Boston, where the first guest to kick it all off was Virus Recordings very own Ed Rush & the 800 strong crowd enjoyed every minute. [8th May] World Scenes: Canada Another busy month for all Canadian junglists and especially those in Toronto, Ottawa & Montreal. The UK DJs passing through this month include DJ Rap, Red One and Shimon. Aswell as all the listings for forthcoming events we also have a fresh list of weekly nights. [5th May] News: Moving Shadow Ever since 'Terrorist (Dom&Roland Remix)' by Renegade & 'Porn Star (VIP Mix)' by Danny Breaks & AK1200 got played out on dubplate, we at the Drum&Bass Arena have received hundreds upon hundreds of emails asking when they will be released on Vinyl. So i'm glad to say in this latest press release from Moving Shadow the release dates are finally confirmed. [5th May] News: Formation Records The complete lowdown on all forthcoming Formation Records, New Identity & 5HQ releases, including details of 6 new EPs & the first in the back 2 back series with DJ SS & Shy Fx. [5th May] World Scenes: Denver, US On Tuesday the 25th of April, DJ Suv and MC Dynamite along with a few surprise guests brought the Bristol style to Trinity Tuesdays at La Rumba over in Denver, Colorado. [4rd May] News: Defunked Records The first press release from Defunked Records, a label which intends to develop further the multi-faceted sound of d&b aswell as extending the boundaries of categorisation. [4rd May] Polls: Results & New Poll The results are now available for the Prototype EP poll & a new poll regarding Bad Company's recently released LP has now started. [4rd May] World Scenes: Perth, Australia Perth has played host to some of the most respected people in the drum&bass scene over the last few months, but on the 23rd of April Perth witnessed the godfather of Drum&Bass, the one & only Grooverider, who alongside the hugely respected MC GQ, gave the crowd a night they will never forget. [3rd May] World Scenes: Brazil In the last two years the Drum'n'Bass scene in Brazil has grown more and more. In this intro into the whole brazilian scene Bobby takes a look at how it was & now is. [2nd May] News: Beta Recordings All the latest on Beta Recordings current release's and the lowdown on John B's forthcoming 6 tracker 'REDOX - Catalyst Reprocessed'. [2nd May] Listen: Dubplates AK1200, one of the top producers in the US has remixed the vocal track 'Drowning' on Moonshine Records to great effect. [2nd May] World Scenes: San Francisco, US A report from the very popular drum&bass night 'Eklektic' in San Francisco, on a night where DJs JUJU, Presha & Sage were on the decks. [28th Apr] News: Millenium Records A new compilation on Millenium Records from DJ Wildchild & MC Chickaboo, featuring tracks from the funky jazz steps of Kosheen to the full frontal dancefloor tearouts of Capone and Shy Fx. The compilation also features DJ Wildchild's own exclusive material. [28th Apr] News: Streetbeats All the latest news on the Noir label and all the forthcoming releases from the Streetbeats camp. [28th Apr] Listen: Dubplates Two new tracks 'Metal Gear' & 'The Prophet' by producers Footmasters on Kenny Ken's Mix'n'Blen label. [28th Apr] World Scenes: Mannheim, Germany Our first report from Germany see's the famous One Nation promotors take over Mannheim with their usual excellent lineup - DJs Hype, Andy C, Nicky Blackmarket, Kenny Ken, Doc Scott, Randall, Optical and MCs Skibadee, Foxy, Magika, Rage, Justiyc & Ryme-Time.

WMC 2000 Pictures & Video Various pictures we took at this years Miami Winter Music Conference that was held in March 25th - 29th. New Video footage that we shot in Miami is now available in High (ISDN+) & Low quality video. Important Announcement from Drum & Bass Arena - You've all probably been wondering what's been happening with the Arena over the past few months. You might have seen adverts in various magazines promoting a relaunch. Well, here's the official word.. D&B Arena Mail List For those that dont know, the D&B Arena runs 2 dnb mail lists: The General Mail List - is for people all over the world who are into drum'n'bass to exchange opinions / ask questions / answer questions etc.... about drum'n'bass music. The Producer Mail List - is for people all over the world who are into producing drum'n'bass to exchange opinions and advice / ask questions / answer questions etc.... about producing drum'n'bass music. D&B Arena T-Shirts - Sold Out Drum & Bass Arena T-shirts have now sold out, watch out for new designs coming soon. Drum&Bass Arena Wins Major Award The D&B Arena won the Best Music Business Website at the UK Music New Media Awards 1999. For all the details from the awards click here. Discounted Vinyl & CDs from Drum & Bass Arena & WHSmith Online Drum & Bass Arena have teamed up with WHSmith Online to bring you a fast and convenient way to buy the latest Drum & Bass CDs & Vinyl & Cassette at the LOWEST possible prices available anywhere. To buy a product simply click where you see this button on the D&B Arena:

We aim to bring you all the latest info on everything to do with d'n'b, if you have any questions you would like to ask us, don't hesitate to email us. Also we have a Drum 'n' Bass Arena mailing list, there are currently over 4100 people on it, to be on it just follow the instructions on the Mail List page. We also run the first ever Drum'n'Bass Newsgroup, which has messages left on there by people who like d'n'b music to producers who make it.