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SHHH… DISCOS FOR GROWN UPS HEADS BACK TO CANTERBURY IN 2026
This time… it’s quiet! Head to the Westgate Hall in Canterbury
SOUND SCOUT - KENT MIXTAPE #43
With Jack Nash, Polo Lounge, Jamie Rosso, Elle-Marie, Blackstone and Squangey Bobbins
Thanet’s Look Mum No Computer chosen to represent the UK at Eurovision
The man behind the Furby Organ and Synthesizer Bike to head out to Vienna
Interview: Stereo MC's icon Rob Birch on returning to the road and finding a home in Kent
Rob Birch, founding member and iconic frontman of the Stereo MC’s, talks about the band’s return to the road and recording, while also sharing his love for his home in Margate
M Dot R: Island Born
FEATURE REWIND: International selling artist M Dot R cuts an intriguing figure as he takes his dancehall styles from Sheerness to a worldwide audience
New festival celebrates the Kent music scene: You Are Here
Nine Kent-based music promoters come together
Margate’s Where Else? Launches Urgent Crowdfunding Campaign
Less than three weeks to go to save Kent venue as crowdfunder nears 50% of £40,000 target
IN CONVERSATION WITH… TAREN GOPI
Taren’s breakout track Blood in the Water has already amassed almost 500,000 streams
ONDA - Leading Canterbury’s new underground era
The house brand is reshaping The Venue, elevating emerging talent and putting Canterbury firmly on the UK clubbing map.
Canterbury Summertime Live: The new 2026 festival announces Madness, Becky Hill & More
Canterbury returns to the Live Music scene with news of a brand new weekend event in 2026
IN CONVERSATION WITH… Kent's 'etheral grunge' band Sandhouse
Making music that defies genres, bending and shaping itself into the worlds of grunge, indie pop and shoegaze, Sandhouse have something totally unique.
Fatboy Slim confirmed for Kent open air gig in summer 2026
In 2025, the man himself, Norman Cook celebrated 40 years in music
UK hip-hop and electronic dance pioneers Stereo MCs head for Dreamland
Frontman Rob Birch also speaks to ‘cene magazine about his own move to Margate
Light & Direct: Kent’s Dogbrain Videos working with Pendulum and Wargasm
How Chris Wade is rewiring the UK music-video scene
Garage legends to open Gravesham Christmas Lights
Christmas bubble displays, festive food and free family fun
Former WWE Superstar brings band to Kent for one-off show
Fozzy are heading to Dreamland, Margate, for a one off performance early in 2026!
‘CENE MIXTAPE #41 - SEP/OCT 2025
Reviews Ft. The Ovines, Grassmell, Kid Hue, Chess Smith, Saphyr & Venbee
IN CONVERSATION WITH… BEN MACKLIN
Faversham House Music producer on viral tracks and studying the genre
STARTING FROM SCRATCH: Deal team to change the music industry with eco-vinyl
How Deal’s Evolution Music could be about to change the world by making vinyl sustainable
Soul Guardians: Maidstone's Northern Soul night Keeping the Faith
Soul Guardians celebrate a decade of bringing Northern Soul nights to Maidstone