Delroy Pottinger AKA MC DRS has forged a credible career path that namechecks many, including LTJ Bukem and Broke N £nglish. Here, he tells Sam Briggs of his roots; the very real present; and the nebulous and distant future. Photos by Gary Brown. How’s it going today? What has Toast caught you doing? I’ve been shooting a music video which went really well. We had one idea then the location fell through so we had to improvise. It’s come out,…Read more »
A proper dance knees-up! The eighth Glade festival has come on leaps and bounds since its relaunch last year, with loads of new areas and decor, building on the success of the big stages and eclectic sounds that have given it such a reputation. Sheffield’s contribution of Toddla T, Squire of Gothos and the Planet Zogg crew giving a good indication of the variety of beats on offer. The all night woodland area was the runaway success of the weekend…Read more »
The melting pot that is Mixed In Sheffield throws unlikely pairings of artists and producers together in a bid to create a special something. Toast speaks to hairy facilitator and label boss Liam O’Shea and arch-proliferator Toddla T about it all. Words: Sam Briggs This slice of Toast caught up with Liam O’Shea, founder of Mixed in Sheffield, and asked him about his aspirations for the Sheffield music scene. Turns out he’s like Mother Teresa with an ear for music.…Read more »