Blog: Acid Ted

Although often marketed as a group, the dance rap amalgam the Dub Pistols is really a vehicle for leader Barry Ashworth (b. 12 November 1965, London, England). Ashworth's rise to the top was a long and winding one, as he got his start running local dance clubs in 1987 when he took over a night spot, "Ziggy's", in Streatham previously featuring a then-unknown DJ Paul Oakenfold. When his residency was up, Ashworth found himself running the Monkey Drum, a locale best known at the time as a hangout for Stone Roses [...]

• Dub Pistols - Blaze The Room
• Dub Pistols - There's Gonna Be A Riot ['69 Mix] Ceasefire