Coming soon to York… ED RUSH! On Friday 7 March, Breakz brings you Ed Rush, headlining a night of drum and bass mayhem in Ziggy’s. This is guaranteed to be an unforgettable event, with a choice selection of breaks, dubstep and some of the best D&B you’ll ever hear.

Ed Rush features prominently amongst the current leaders of new school drum and bass, and was one of the principal drivers behind the resurgence of the dark dnb sound, pushing it to new levels. He is credited with introducing the techstep and neurofunk styles, and changing the direction of the scene towards the sound we know and love today. Ed Rush is undoubtedly one of the biggest influences on modern drum and bass.

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Breakz resident DJ Tenchu has just recorded a 40 min drum & bass mix, featuring a selection of the finest upfront melodies and thumping basslines for your listening pleasure.

If you’d to get hold of a copy, click here to download. Let us know what you think!

This Saturday, come join Breakz in celebrating Jethro’s Birthday!

Jethro, Breakz resident and general nice guy, turns ’21′. We’ve procured Pivo’s first floor as our venue, and have a huge selection of DJs who will be banging out the best eclectic atmospheric dance known to York. Of course, being a Breakz night you can expect plenty of drum and bass too…

So even if you don’t know who Jethro is, come along for a fine selection of beers and ales from across the globe, and of course – tickets for Ed Rush in Ziggy’s (7th March)!

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