Following the shock announcement of the departure of guitarist James Hewitt, bassist Josh Gurner and drummer Richard Hawking which left Milton Keynes DJentlemen Hacktivist with just one original member in vocalist Jermaine “J” Hurley, the band have dropped a new single and announced a new line up. Former Borders vocalist JJ Olifent remains Hurley’s partner
They might not have quite yet completed a sold out run with The Home Team and Andres but that hasn’t stopped DJentlemen Hacktivist from announcing their next move. April 2025 will see the band, who sold their souls to crooks and criminals, playing their first headlining shows since 2022 and joining them on the trio
“Everybody wants their privacy, But nobody reads those T&Cs, State patrolling frequencies, Locking you down like thought police, Data sold in another breach, Cyber-attacks where money bleeds, Sold your soul to third parties, With those T&Cs”
Suburban Noize Records signed US Trap-Metal outfit Dropout Kings have announced a run of shows from Zurich to Rock la Mures Festival in Romania that will see them joined by Hacktivist for no less than six stops in the United Kingdom in July. The Milton Keynes DJentlemen have dropped a couple of recent singles which
Not satisfied with the previous covers in their recorded works and wanting to freshen things up with new vocalist JJ Olifent, Milton Keynes DJentlemen Hacktivist have followed “Crooks and Criminals” with a reworked rendition of “Forgot About Dre” by Eminem and Dr Dre. Rebranded “Forgot About H” with lyrics that reference British life as well as
A new cut which we had the pleasure of witnessing live at Tech-Fest’s Techabilitation event back in December has appeared from DJentlemen Hacktivist. Titled “Crooks and Criminals“, it’s the first to see former Borders vocalist JJ Olifent join Jay Hurley at the microphone and finds the band utilizing the skills of a trio of highly talented
Back outside The Hairy Dog in Derby during Techabilitation from Tech-Fest a few weeks back and who should Blank TV come across? Hacktivist vocalist JJ Olifent and Sworn Amongst guitarist Ashley Currie. They discuss the event, what it takes to make it in the underground Metal scene and a whole heap more. Both have new
It might seem hard to believe but Milton Keynes DJentlemen Hacktivist have been raging against the system for a decade with their debut self titled EP dropping on the 11th November 2013. That announced the band to an unsuspecting World, the Grime vocals mixed with the odd unclean punch that made their offering stand out
Ahead of his live debut at this summer’s 10th Anniversary of Tech-Fest, Milton Keynes DJentlemen Hacktivist have shared a music video titled “Rep The H” which confirms that the shady looking figure in their teaser photo is in fact former Borders vocalist Jordan “JJ” Olifent. He replaces Jot Maxi who it was announced had stepped
Back in the Nu-Metal era there was plenty of talk of who was able to bring the World’s of Rap and Rock together with the best results. Anthrax and Public Enemy, Limp Bizkit and Method Man, KoRn and Ice Cube all conspired to create tracks together to name but a few but the biggest surprise
