http://summersoundsystem.quba.co.uk/News/ Keep updated with Summer Sound System latest news. 10 Thu, 29 May 2008 16:17:12 GMT On Sunday night we were unable to play the Gatecrasher event due to extreme weather which had made the stage... Thu, 29 May 2008 16:17:02 GMT We didn't play at the Gatecrasher festival on Sunday and would like to apologise sincerely to any fans who bought... Thu, 29 May 2008 14:35:58 GMT Scottish hip hop fans may well be keeping a night free in the near future, as it has emerged that... Thu, 29 May 2008 14:35:19 GMT Toronto-based electro shockers Crystal Castles have announced a string of UK tour dates for September this year. The band recently wowed... Thu, 29 May 2008 12:42:44 GMT Pendulum came back from the blow of being unable to play on the main stage at the Gatecrasher Summer Sound... Wed, 28 May 2008 14:40:07 GMT The Black Ghosts have revealed the details of their debut full-length album. Set to go on sale on July 8th, the... Wed, 28 May 2008 14:39:16 GMT Dance duo Simian Mobile Disco are set release an entire remix album entitled Sample and Hold. The new album will see... Tue, 27 May 2008 16:30:13 GMT Drum and bass outfit Pendulum are eager to get on with writing their third album, despite the fact that their... Tue, 27 May 2008 16:29:51 GMT Pete Tong is to helm this year's International Music Summit (IMS), which is due to take place in Ibiza from... Fri, 23 May 2008 11:02:10 GMT Gatecrasher Summer Soundsystem headliners the Prodigy have found themselves victims of a Break and Enter following a gig. The band played... Thu, 22 May 2008 18:21:27 GMT Ex-Simian and Black Ghosts member Simon Lord is set to take centre stage with the launch of his new solo... Thu, 22 May 2008 18:21:14 GMT German electro duo Digitalism is set to dip its collective finger into another type of media with its latest release... Wed, 21 May 2008 17:21:49 GMT Tiga, who will be appearing at the Gatecrasher Summer Soundsystem, is helping to mark the tenth anniversary of his Turbo... Tue, 20 May 2008 17:58:46 GMT Have you got your tunes sorted for the trip to the Summer Soundsystem? You'd better make room for a few... Tue, 20 May 2008 16:43:09 GMT Fans of Josh Wink can get a teaser of what he'll be spinning at the Summer Soundsystem this weekend via... Mon, 19 May 2008 16:50:44 GMT Fancy owning some musical kit that's been used by New Young Pony Club? Then get ready to place your bids,... Thu, 15 May 2008 17:53:31 GMT Want to experience a little luxury, but don't want to lose the outdoors festival vibe? Fear not, because Boutique Camping... Thu, 15 May 2008 17:53:13 GMT While the musical line-up at the Summer Soundsystem is strong enough for three different festivals, it is not purely about... Wed, 14 May 2008 18:30:36 GMT So easy does this drum'n'bass business come to Pendulum, they thought recording new album In Silico would be a breeze. However,... Tue, 13 May 2008 13:17:19 GMT "Gimme that punk" could be one of the most chanted hooks to leap from the dancefloor and into the mainstream... Mon, 12 May 2008 18:16:15 GMT French fans of Justice who don't have access to the internet are unlikely to be able to see the video... Fri, 9 May 2008 17:30:51 GMT Hot Chip are the latest band to join the debate on whether free downloads are harming the music industry. With names... Fri, 9 May 2008 17:30:14 GMT With new album Angles about to drop any minute now, dan le sac Vs Scroobius Pip are already planning their... Fri, 9 May 2008 10:15:35 GMT Switch has been invited on board by Coldcut as the duo aim to complete their next album. The hot producer -... Thu, 8 May 2008 09:42:21 GMT Dizzee Rascal has tentatively confirmed that he has begun work on the follow-up to last year's Maths + English. However, the... Tue, 6 May 2008 18:17:10 GMT They're already starting to put the chills up those in the know in the UK - and it now seems... Tue, 6 May 2008 16:55:34 GMT Tom Middleton is set to show the dance music world just how easy he finds this production business when he... Fri, 2 May 2008 17:40:58 GMT Drum'n'bass trailblazer Roni Size has admitted his wonder at how far the genre has come - and cited Pendulum as... Fri, 2 May 2008 16:21:55 GMT Eddy Temple Morris will be among the names helping to welcome back Bomb The Bass at their reunion gig this... Thu, 1 May 2008 18:24:28 GMT Two of the hot new acts lined up for the Summer Soundsystem have caught the ear of one of the... Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:34:08 GMT Adam Freeland has lent his talents to a new advertising campaign from Amnesty International. The Marine Parade label boss has produced... Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:13:00 GMT Moviegoers and party heads alike got the opportunity last week to get a first look at the new movie from... Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:12:52 GMT Always outnumbered, never outgunned - and certainly never outdone by Radiohead - The Prodigy have decided to go 'indie' on... Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:12:43 GMT Not to be deterred by the loss of their bassist, Brazil nuts CSS are ploughing on with the release of... Mon, 28 Apr 2008 18:04:45 GMT One of house music's most enduring record labels is celebrating 15 years in the business - with a little help... Mon, 28 Apr 2008 18:04:34 GMT Letting your hair down is all part of the bank holiday weekend but there are ways in which you can... Mon, 28 Apr 2008 18:04:19 GMT It was glory for some and embarrassment for others at the first ever NME Awards USA ceremony. Reading's Does It Offend... Mon, 28 Apr 2008 17:36:01 GMT Whisper it, but could it just be that the sun will be smiling when the Gatecrasher Summer Soundsystem takes place... Fri, 25 Apr 2008 16:39:30 GMT When Mancunian indie-disco lords (and lady) take to the stage at the Summer Soundsystem, they can do so knowing that... Thu, 24 Apr 2008 17:48:05 GMT If catching them at the Gatecrasher Summer Soundsystem isn't enough to feed your Hot Chip fix, then the latest news... Thu, 24 Apr 2008 17:47:49 GMT As the May sunshine turns your tent into a pressure cooker, any drinks and food within is likely to bake... Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:45:33 GMT Ravers who like to bring all mod cons to a festival will be happy to hear that the Gatecrasher Summer... Wed, 23 Apr 2008 16:46:52 GMT Gatecrasher's Summer Soundsystem is proud to add hard dance king Alex Kidd to the second headline slot on the Storm... Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:55:55 GMT Pete Tong has been paying tribute to MySpace after a busy few days working with the social network site. Last week,... Mon, 21 Apr 2008 17:39:14 GMT You've bought the CDs, now buy the house - Paul Oakenfold's LA home is on the market. The Los Angeles Times... Mon, 21 Apr 2008 17:39:06 GMT Hot on the heels of claiming the best radio show prize at the NME awards, Zane Lowe is in the... Mon, 21 Apr 2008 17:30:21 GMT He is one of music's hottest producers and she is one of the world's most in-demand models - it's a... Fri, 18 Apr 2008 18:06:51 GMT In perhaps one of the more unlikely meetings of minds, D Ramirez has teamed up with drum'n'bass upstart TC on... Thu, 17 Apr 2008 09:56:56 GMT It seems too much pogo can be a no-no - at least where Digitalism are concerned. The electro-punks have decided to... Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:56:06 GMT Not content with having every raver in the UK checking their pockets and bags for their mobiles, Sinden is currently... Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:55:56 GMT She may be one of Radio 1's fastest rising stars, but even Annie Mac admits that the nerves can sometimes... Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:55:47 GMT Three members of the New Young Pony Club (NYPC) have contributed to a single set to benefit homeless charity crisis... Mon, 14 Apr 2008 17:45:03 GMT Brazilian madcaps Cansei de Ser Sexy - better known as CSS - have lost their bassist to the fight against... Mon, 14 Apr 2008 17:44:27 GMT Pendulum have announced that the release date of their eagerly-awaited second album In Silico will be May 12th. Hot on the... Fri, 11 Apr 2008 18:13:24 GMT Thinking of camping at this year's Summer Soundsystem? Then why not do it in style with some designer equipment. To most... Thu, 10 Apr 2008 21:27:45 GMT Fans of LTJ Bukem and MC Conrad won't have to wait much longer for their next Progression Sessions CD -... Thu, 10 Apr 2008 21:27:37 GMT A brand new mini-album is on its way from M.I.K.E., finishing business started by the Belgian ten years ago. The Universal... Wed, 9 Apr 2008 21:27:11 GMT Christopher Lawrence's new radio show may be called Rush Hour, but you won't have to be stuck in the post-work... Tue, 8 Apr 2008 09:49:12 GMT Dutch wizard Marco V is launching an attack on two fronts with two new releases. The trance DJ is currently previewing... Tue, 8 Apr 2008 09:47:09 GMT It's good to hear that Keith Flint has been taking it easy in the run-up to The Prodigy's headline performance... Mon, 7 Apr 2008 18:42:38 GMT Fans of Alex M.O.R.P.H and Woody van Eyden will be enjoying the fruits of the busy pair's labours this week. The... Mon, 7 Apr 2008 18:42:14 GMT French disco-rockers Justice have announced details of their new single for release in the UK. Already out in France, DVNO is... Fri, 4 Apr 2008 18:44:29 GMT Dutch genre-splicers Noisia have followed in the footsteps of Ray Liotta and got themselves on a Heineken advert. But unlike the... Fri, 4 Apr 2008 18:19:56 GMT UK hip-hop don DJ Yoda is promising to conquer the hearts, minds, ears and eyes of everyone who catches his... Thu, 3 Apr 2008 17:33:49 GMT Bloc Party are showing their conscientious side with the donation of tracks to a new DVD and CD. Firstly, indie's most... Thu, 3 Apr 2008 17:33:19 GMT Kissy Sell Out will be practising his deck-wrecking skills down under before he heads to the Gatecrasher Summer Soundsystem. The Radio... Wed, 2 Apr 2008 09:52:04 GMT They're popular over here, but they're massive down under. Cut Copy are officially one of the biggest acts in Australia. The... Wed, 2 Apr 2008 09:51:28 GMT Essex outsiders dan le sac Vs Scroobius Pip are set to follow in the footsteps of all those they dissed... Wed, 2 Apr 2008 09:50:56 GMT Ever wanted to be in a music video? Well, London's Audio Bullys may well just be able to answer your... Tue, 1 Apr 2008 13:48:15 GMT Claude VonStroke has been attracting admiring glances from an unlikely - and very high profile - source. The producer, perhaps best... Tue, 1 Apr 2008 13:47:52 GMT Proteus has been spilling the beans about his first full album - and it sounds like its going to feature... Tue, 1 Apr 2008 13:47:33 GMT Dizzee Rascal is heading out Stateside to convert US hip-hip fans to his own, very British take on the style. The... Tue, 1 Apr 2008 12:17:13 GMT Just when you thought the line-up for the Gatecrasher Summer Soundsystem couldn't get any better, two dance heavyweights have been... Fri, 28 Mar 2008 16:46:20 GMT Big beat pioneer Roni Size is to release a re-recording of his seminal record New Forms later this month. The 1997... Fri, 28 Mar 2008 16:46:10 GMT Dark electro stars Crystal Castles are back on the road again following lead singer Alice Glass's recent lucky escape. Alice, who... Thu, 27 Mar 2008 13:59:25 GMT Remix kings Simian Mobile Disco (SMD) have reportedly split from their US record label just nine months after signing the... Wed, 26 Mar 2008 16:37:10 GMT Forget MySpace or internet forums, the new way of finding out new artists and DJs is through Wikipedia, a new... Wed, 26 Mar 2008 16:06:23 GMT No stranger to the bright lights of Hollywood, trance's very own golden globe Paul Oakenfold is set to mix the... Wed, 26 Mar 2008 14:59:05 GMT While the Bank Holiday weekend was an excuse to party the night away, those who can't wait to do it... Tue, 25 Mar 2008 10:19:08 GMT While many DJs are happy to concentrate on their own material, Erol Alkan has been lending a hand in the... Tue, 25 Mar 2008 10:17:40 GMT While the Bank Holiday weekend was an excuse to party the night away, those who can't wait to do it... Thu, 20 Mar 2008 17:53:03 GMT Laidback Luke has been boasting about the furore his and Steve Angelo's remix of Robin S's Show Me Low has... Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:40:30 GMT Fans of German maestro Paul Van Dyk will soon be able to legally download his music to their computers, after... Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:40:09 GMT Belgian mixmasters Soulwax know how to warm up for the Gatecrasher Summer Sound System - by going on a UK... Mon, 17 Mar 2008 16:13:48 GMT Scouse electro-rockers Does It Offend You, Yeah? have caused quite a stir since appearing on the scene towards the tail... Fri, 14 Mar 2008 09:05:59 GMT Old age comes to all of us - but Dave Pearce isn't worried. The Radio 1 jock is still planning on... Fri, 14 Mar 2008 09:05:31 GMT Belfast boys Agnelli and Nelson have been reminiscing about when they and Gatecrasher headed down under. Back in September 2000, the... Thu, 13 Mar 2008 09:02:29 GMT He's had some of the most outlandish hairstyles in musical history, but could one of them make it into the... Wed, 12 Mar 2008 09:31:09 GMT Lucky old Annie Mac and Pete Tong will be giving stormy Britain a miss later this month and heading over... Tue, 11 Mar 2008 18:44:52 GMT A video by Brazilian punks in pumps CSS last week shot to the top of YouTube's most viewed list, but... Tue, 11 Mar 2008 09:12:18 GMT Imagine the scene. You're one of the sweaty thousands packed into the Dirty Disco Arena, arms aloft as the DJ... Fri, 7 Mar 2008 19:55:53 GMT St John Ambulance (SJA) has provided some tips to ensure festival goers can enjoy the thrills of the Gatecrasher Summer... Thu, 6 Mar 2008 19:07:56 GMT Imagine the scene. You're one of the sweaty thousands packed into the Dirty Disco Arena, arms aloft as the DJ... Thu, 6 Mar 2008 08:39:49 GMT Lovers of dark electro will be wishing Alice Glass a speedy recovery, following the Crystal Castles' singer's recent lucky escape. Alice,... Wed, 5 Mar 2008 18:38:38 GMT If you've ever been to a club, gig or festival that has a soundsystem worthy of the name, the chances... Wed, 5 Mar 2008 18:37:59 GMT Gatecrasher heads might want to get their copies of the latest 'Crasher compilation to hit the shelves ordered. Mixed by none... Tue, 4 Mar 2008 20:31:11 GMT Before heading into Turweston for what is bound to be one of the most talked about live shows at the... Tue, 4 Mar 2008 20:30:40 GMT The man behind hard dance anthem Red Snapper has been honoured by the scene with the best live act prize... Mon, 3 Mar 2008 14:18:22 GMT Zane Lowe has been gushing after he was presented with an award for his DJ skills last week. The Radio 1... Fri, 29 Feb 2008 09:39:31 GMT It was acceptable in the 80s - and it's certainly acceptable to Dizzee Rascal now. The grime god has given a... Fri, 29 Feb 2008 09:38:17 GMT In sad news for Marco V and trance and electro fans in Syria, Marco V has had to pull out... Thu, 28 Feb 2008 18:17:23 GMT You know the feeling. The Prodigy have pulled off yet another festival-slaying gig, leaving you in a state where you... Thu, 28 Feb 2008 18:16:00 GMT Electro house maestros Crookers will be taking their deck-wrecking skills over to Australia next month. As the clock ticks down to... Thu, 28 Feb 2008 17:42:09 GMT Alex Metric is one of the most hotly tipped producers out there at the moment, but it sounds like he'll... Wed, 27 Feb 2008 09:21:09 GMT Ravers heading to the Gatecrasher Summer Soundsystem on the May Bank Holiday can get a few clues as to what... Tue, 26 Feb 2008 11:50:56 GMT When you're two of the world's favourite trance DJs, you expect to have to put in a good shift, but... Tue, 26 Feb 2008 11:50:35 GMT Fans of Second Sun won't know what has hit them when they catch their live act at the Gatecrasher Summer... Tue, 26 Feb 2008 10:42:42 GMT He may be regarded as one of the trance scene's most progressive DJs, but a peek on his iPod reveals... Tue, 26 Feb 2008 10:41:16 GMT Dave Clarke has revealed that he may follow the suit of Radiohead and bypass conventional record labels. The techno don admitted... Fri, 22 Feb 2008 14:19:27 GMT The live performance of electronic dance music has long been a divider of opinion. How, for example, should what is largely... Fri, 22 Feb 2008 14:18:21 GMT Ever woke up in the morning and found that you no longer have a surname? Probably not, but that's exactly what... Thu, 21 Feb 2008 21:48:32 GMT Manchester indie-rock-dance outfit The Whip's debut album is unleashed on the masses next month. March 24th will see X Marks Destination... Thu, 21 Feb 2008 21:47:57 GMT Roni Size has revealed how he fell out of love with the music that won him a Mercury prize. In the... Mon, 18 Feb 2008 13:02:07 GMT Trance pioneer John '00' Fleming has revealed details of another album that he is putting together with Digital Blonde. Fleming and... Mon, 18 Feb 2008 13:01:24 GMT Having worked with some of the biggest names in music on his In Between album, it now seems Paul van... Mon, 18 Feb 2008 13:00:20 GMT Does it Offend You, Yeah? is one hell of a long a band name - but it's monosyllabic compared to... Fri, 15 Feb 2008 18:00:53 GMT Boffin-friendly dance punks Foals may be about to draw the curtain on one part of their short yet momentous career. The... Thu, 14 Feb 2008 17:06:52 GMT Simian Mobile Disco have revealed that they are to work with soul visionary Jamie Lidell in the near future. The pair,... Wed, 13 Feb 2008 17:15:44 GMT Anyone who has followed Tom Middleton's DJ career to date will know that he is anything but predictable. However, those looking... Tue, 12 Feb 2008 17:10:24 GMT Two of the big names lined up for the Gatecrasher Summer Sound System are to give festival goers a little... Tue, 12 Feb 2008 09:39:16 GMT Manchester-based disco punks The Whip have revealed details of their forthcoming single Trash, out on Southern Fried Records on March... Mon, 11 Feb 2008 16:54:04 GMT Here at Gatecrasher we can't quite believe our ears. Jeremy Healy, he of the loud, loud beats and even louder... Mon, 11 Feb 2008 16:46:36 GMT They've come a long way since those early days DJing in the Heavenly Social. Way back then, when Tom and Ed... Fri, 8 Feb 2008 16:42:39 GMT After a busy couple of years, you would have thought Bloc Party bassist Russell Lissack would want time off to... Thu, 7 Feb 2008 18:06:52 GMT The complete line-up for the Gatecrasher Summer Sound System has been confirmed, with a host of dance giants being added... Thu, 7 Feb 2008 18:06:23 GMT Having mastered Maths and English, it now seems Dizzee Rascal wants to turn his hand to the world of photography. The... Wed, 6 Feb 2008 11:55:48 GMT Simian Mobile Disco, one of the acts performing at the Gatecrasher Summer Sound System event in May, have grasped the... Wed, 6 Feb 2008 11:34:58 GMT The New Young Pony Club (NYPC) have created a new MySpace page for what the band has called their "DJ... Fri, 25 Jan 2008 16:44:58 GMT Buy your Early Bird weekend camping tickets now and save £10 per ticket! These tickets are extremely limited and will... Fri, 25 Jan 2008 16:42:55 GMT For the first time in their illustrious history Gatecrasher announce a 2 day weekender festival and in true Gatecrasher style... Fri, 25 Jan 2008 16:38:25 GMT Renowned for their incendiary live performances, seminal electro/rock band The Prodigy will be headlining Saturday’s shindig with their unique blend...