The following was written by Intellephunk founder and Even Furthur 2019 partner Centrific. As a promoter you get emails everyday from agents trying to get you to book the artists on their roster. It’s a bit overwhelming. They have always got dj so and so coming through the midwest, and they always think it [...]
YES YES! ok, that’s the end of my junglist lingo. when rave started out a lot of the music featured breakbeats. shortly after when jungle came around it was easy for that style to fit into the rave vibe as well. for whatever reason though, jungle/drum and bass has always kind of been its own [...]
The following was written by Niki Kitz herself. Even Furthur is coming up really soon and I am beyond excited and a bit nervous. EF is a really big deal to me. When I was in college I wrote my thesis on raves in Wisconsin because it seemed like a great excuse to learn a [...]
Drop Bass Network is a pretty cool name. it was a lot cooler in the early 90s when only a few tracks used the “drop the bass” sample. then came edm and dubstep and their bass drops and, well, they ruined it a little. thankfully we have almost 30 years of radness to back us [...]
The following was written by DVS1's long time friend and peer Centrific. With Zak playing Even Furthur 2019 we come full circle.
Back in 1998 Zak was given the chance by Kurt to run a Minneapolis DIYss at Even Furthur in Rockford Illinois. Saturday night he decided “hey I’m gonna fire up the rig [...]
remember the last time you pissed yourself? well, i can tell you when the next time is going to be. Saturday night August 10, 2019, Somewhere, WI, main stage, shortly after 1:00am when the first 303 squelch comes through the Wall of Bass. when it came time to book someone to commemorate the 25th anniversary [...]
cEvin Key of Skinny Puppy, Download, The Tear Garden, PlatEAU, DubCon, bananaSLOTH, Doubting Thomas, Hilt, Cyberaktif, ohGr, Images In Vogue. did i just type someone from Skinny Puppy will be performing at Even Furthur!? fucking hell man, it’s still hard to believe. make no mistake, this promoter is a Skinny Puppy fan. the first [...]
Hardcore Will Never Die is our mantra! one month from this moment in time (July 10 at 8am) you’re going to be in line for free pancakes and beer at Hardcore Breakfast getting ready to witness what’s going to be one of the greatest moments in the history of Drop Bass Network events! our reason [...]
at the original Furthur in 1994 we released a limited edition 7 inch record to commemorate that special weekend. the two tracks produced by Woody McBride went on to be the most valuable piece of vinyl in the Drop Bass Network Records discography. for Even Furthur in 1996 we did it again with a 12 [...]
Drop Bass Network Records The name says it all. Drop...acid reference. Bass...sound reference. Network...bigger and bolder. What started in 1992 as a group of friends throwing raves to provide a previously nonexistent outlet for hardcore techno music, developed into an internationally recognized home for the sound of the Midwest Hardcorps. Drop Bass Network [...]
