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FUTURE LANGUAGE OF THE IKONOKLAST LAUNCH

The Greyhound 109 Peckham High Street, London, United Kingdom

Join us at The Greyhound for the launch of Future Language of the Ikonoklast—a landmark publication chronicling one of the most visionary and influential movements in UK graffiti history. In 1989, six groundbreaking artists—Rough, Part2, Stormboy, System, Tee Roc and Solo1—joined forces under the leadership of Juice 126 to form the Ikonoklast Movement. With a […]

SELLING THE NIGHT LONDON EVENT

Jumbi Unit 4.1, Copeland Park, 133 Copeland Rd, London, United Kingdom

Join author Andy Crysell presenting themes from his new book, Selling The Night: When Club Culture Meets Brands, Advertising and the Creative Industries, exploring what happens when club culture meets brands, advertising and the creative industries. Andy will be joined in conversation by: Juliet Cromwell (Global Commercial Director | Clash) Patrick Duffy (Executive Creative Director […]

INDEPENDENT AS F*** LONDON LAUNCH

Sounds of the Universe 7 Broadwick Street Soho, London, United Kingdom

Ben Pedroche, author of Independent As F***: Underground Hip-hop from 1995-2005 will be at Sounds of the Universe in Soho, London on Thursday, 26 June for a special book launch. Ben will be in conversation with journalist Tim Burke. Independent as F** looks back at this golden era, celebrating the most important artists, record labels, […]

FUTURE LANGUAGE OF THE IKONOKLAST LAUNCH

Bullring Moor Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Our new book Future Language of the Ikonoklast by Remi Rough explores the legacy of the renegade graffiti artist collective known as Ikonoklast Movement. Crew members Remi and Juice 126 take part in a panel discussion exploring their journey following the screening of the short film The Ghost Village Project. Henry Chalfant will be joining […]

DANCE OR DIE LONDON LAUNCH

STANDALONE 160 Dalston Lane, London, United Kingdom

We're excited to host the London book launch for Dance or Die: A History of Hardcore at STANDALONE on 9 July. Dance or Die is the first critical study of city-based hard dance communities spanning three decades of musical reinvention mapped to sweeping gentrification, political intervention and seismic societal change. Listen to vintage KISS FM […]

DANCE OR DIE MANCHESTER LAUNCH

Renae 45-47 Thomas Street, Manchester, United Kingdom

What is hardcore? It means many things to many people, and they’re all correct. It’s best described as a feeling, an attitude, a way of life. So how do you begin to write its history? It took four intensive years (and many many revisions) for club culture journalist Holly Dicker to curate a decade of […]

DANCE OR DIE ROTTERDAM LAUNCH

WORM Boomgaardsstraat 71, Rotterdam, Netherlands

What is hardcore? It means many things to many people, and they’re all correct. It’s best described as a feeling, an attitude, a way of life. So, how do you begin to write its history? It took four intensive years (and many many revisions) for club culture journalist Holly Dicker to curate a decade of […]

WHAT DO YOU CALL IT? AMSTERDAM LAUNCH

Dukes Cupboard ZEEDIJK 31A, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Join What Do You Call It? From GrassRoots To The Golden Era Of UK Rap author David Kane, alongside Dukes Cupboard founders Ned and Milo, in his adopted home of Amsterdam. The trio will be joined on stage by host Passion Deez for this special conversation, taking in the music and style that went on […]

YUSHY SECTION 63 EXHIBITION

The Farsight Gallery 4-6 Flitcroft Street, London, United Kingdom

To mark the launch of his new photobook Section 63: Underground & Unmastered - Documenting Underground London Raves, photographer Yushy presents an exhibition at The Farsight Gallery from 3 - 9 September. This powerful book documents the raw energy of London’s underground rave scene, capturing a new wave of DIY party crews reclaiming space in […]

FOLK LONDON LAUNCH

The Farsight Gallery 4-6 Flitcroft Street, London, United Kingdom

Join us to celebrate the launch of FOLK, the prize-nominated debut novel by Stef Macbeth. Author Emma Warren (Dance Your Way Home, Faber) will be in conversation with Stef about this powerful story of youth, community, and what happens when the places we call home disappear. Emma Warren is one of the UK's leading writers […]

FOLK BERLIN LAUNCH

Sound Metaphors Weichselstraße 22, Berlin, Germany

Join us to celebrate the launch of FOLK, the prize-nominated debut novel by Stef Macbeth, at Sound Metaphors' new Neukölln premises. This fiercely independent Berlin record shop and party crew embodies the underground spirit that runs through FOLK - the DIY ethics and authentic spaces where music culture thrives. Stef will be in conversation with […]

BEN PEDROCHE & DAN LISH

Soundstage Hi-Fi 8 Heddon Court Parade, London, United Kingdom

Join us at SoundStage HiFi for a unique evening with two acclaimed Velocity Press authors in conversation. Illustrator Dan Lish will delve into Egostrip Book 2, his stunning collection of surreal, intricate portraits celebrating hip hop’s icons. Writer Ben Pedroche will share the story behind Independent As F**: Independent Hip-Hop From 1995–2005, his deep dive […]