Category: Ruffage

RUFFAGE hardens up on Friday Nov 1 with a focus on hardcore breakbeats and breakcore. Curated by a host of live acts and Djs specialising in the heavier and experimental end of the breakbeat spectrum. Music selections to showcase specific movements in Hardcore Breakbeat of the early 90s through to the first wave of Breakcore in…

20 years ago Southern Steppa was the first crew in Australia dedicated to the emerging sounds from South London, now known as dubstep. Inspired by the influences of dub, 2-step, garage and drum n bass, the Southern Steppa crew (Kodama, Eli and Zerodub) spent late nights through the 2000’s ordering white labels directly from the…

For Friday July 19 we have hand picked some our favourite crews/ djs to cover the last 35 years of UK music. Expect all the genres you know and love mixed up by some of Sydney’s most experienced and knowledgeable DJs.  Free entry  Line up //Got Music Crew – Sinclair and Jay WhiteAfterlife – XionAsylum…

The city of Bristol has been the epicenter for multitudes of bass culture and innovative movements.  Portishead, Massive Attack and Tricky pulled Jamaican dub and hip hop into new forms of psychedelic trip hop. Smith and Mighty, Roni Size, V Recordings, Full Cycle and so many more brought the rugged breakbeats through their jungle vision……

Ruffage moves to Friday’s and we bringin the old & new breakbeat hardcore, jungle & dnb sounds.  Guests include HAZE & FADER reppin the legendary Kniteforce Records UK. Sydney DnB royalty MECHWARRIOR and Sydney bass soldier BAYAN. HAZE Coming in with the fresh Jungle sounds. Haze is production partner with Ross Fader on Kniteforce Records. His…

RUFFAGE is back on Thursday Feb 15 at Trocadero Enmore after our wild old school jungle gig with our pals at Airbourne.  A carefully selected lineup will showcase a broad selection of sounds from the 90s through to brand new music. FREE ENTRY as always…   +++ Southern Steppa Southern Steppa have been apart of Sydney’s bass…

Thu 17th Aug 2023, 7:00 pm – Fri 18th Aug 2023, 12:00 am AEST Shades 12A Eddy Ave, Haymarket NSW 2000, Australia RUFFAGE #3 is ready to roll… JUNGISTDecay Audio Director and FBi Radio regular is a experimental bass expert. Expect heavy dubstep, trap, breakbeat new and old, and everything in-between. MUNKAirbourne crew reppin.. Munk…

Thu 20th Jul 2023, 7:00 pm – Fri 21st Jul 2023, 12:00 am AEST Shades 12A Eddy Ave, Haymarket NSW 2000, Australia https://events.humanitix.com/ruffage-2-ft-eli-haze-alec-sander-vaughan-healey-sofie-louzou-chuf3xw5 RUFFAGE is back for July after a bangin’ opener in June. Here’s how July line up is looking… 11PM-12AMEli – After missing last month due to illness, Eli is still hanging to drop…

Thu 22nd Jun 2023, 7:00 pm – Fri 23rd Jun 2023, 12:00 am AEST Shades 12A Eddy Ave, Haymarket NSW 2000, Australia https://events.humanitix.com/ruffage-ft-eli-garage-pressure-ross-fader-vaughan-healey-luke-snarl RUFFAGE Showcasing UK breakbeat music from 1990 to present day. Curated by and featuring: Eli Drum science set. Showcasing producers and labels that focus on raw drum edits and breakbeat worship! Expect…