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  • Drum n Bass: A British Institution. (Music Culture)

    In the third installment of Noisey’s Big Night Out, journalist Clive Martin ventures out into the British suburbs to find out why Drum N Bass is still relevant after all these years. Like most of the episodes, it’s a fun ride through a subculture, with some ups and downs. Kind of like a creaky old…

  • Making Tracks: Documentary Explores Chicago’s Footwork Scene. (Music History)

    Back in 2007, Chicago rappers Tragic and Upmost AKA Dude n Nem, released a music video for their track Watch My Feet, featuring some of the earliest examples of Chicago footwork, although it could be argued it’s another derivative of Juke or Chicago Juke; a product of the Ghetto House scene. In any case it’s…

  • Confessions of an American Drone Warrior. (Culture)

    GQ‘s Matthew Power tracked down Airman First Class Brian Bryant; one of the first recruits to operate unmanned aerial vehicles in two man teams. These are the guys (and women) that sit in dark, smokey rooms surrounded by multiple screens operating joysticks. They watch, they wait, and sometimes they kill. If you think it sounds…

  • The Origins of the Beat Generation. (Culture)

    Before ravers, goths, b boys, new wavers and punk rockers there were the Beatniks. But like most other underground subcultures, who they really were and how the media portrayed them were sometimes very vastly different things. Open Culture dug up some great rare clips of a few of the iconic figures of the original movement…

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