This year is no different to any other as, once again, we welcome in the summer months with the pouring rain.

Win tickets to Germany's peerless Melt Festival!

Welsh wonder Lincoln Barrett, aka High Contrast, is one of the most exciting talents to emerge from the realm of drum & bass.

MySpace Summer Daze are go

Sampadelic sorcerer Tim Simenon, aka Bomb the Bass, is the man behind such seminal, cut 'n' paste epics as 'Beat Dis', 'Megablast' and 'Bug Powder Dust'.

Please tell us Tom 'what are you wearing'?

Headlining festival acts have us drooling at the mouth...

NYC based gypsy punks Gogol Bordello and rock royalty Iggy & The Stooges headline this year's Get Loaded

DJ wins our Snowbombing competition

If anyone knows how to throw a party for WMC it's Robbie Rivera, whose Nikki Beach partyathon is one of the juiciest gigs during conference week. And his free covermount CD this issue will get your mouth watering.