In this episode of the What’s The BPM Podcast, we sit down with none other than Uncle Dugs — a true UK jungle legend, broadcaster, and touring DJ.
From the raw energy of pirate radio to the mainstream airwaves of Rinse FM, Uncle Dugs shares his journey through the golden era of jungle, the evolution of rave culture, and what it’s like to go from underground selector to a global touring DJ.
We talk:
\t•\tThe rise and fall (and rise again) of pirate radio
\t•\tHow jungle, drum & bass, and rave culture shaped the UK
\t•\tThe transition to legal radio
\t•\tTouring with celebrity acts & taking jungle worldwide
\t•\tHis passion for preserving jungle culture and pushing it forward
Whether you’re a raver from back in the day or just discovering jungle music, this episode is packed with stories, laughs, and proper history. 💥
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Instagram: @uncledugs
Twitter/X: @uncledugs
Rinse FM: https://rinse.fm
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