History is made at night

There's nothing like a global wave of  popular insurgency to prompt weapons manufacturers to think of new ways to hurt and kill people....

In my street in New Cross last week, somebody left a pile of books outside for passers-by to help themselves to. So it came to pass that ove...

The use of music for sonic warfare, torture and crowd control has been a recurring theme at this site. An interesting example occurred last ...

Loud bass music ‘killed student’ , Metro 9th December, 2009 A student collapsed at a freshers’ party and died after complaining the loud bas...

During this week's anti-capitalist protests against the G20 summit in Pittsburgh, police used a 'sonic cannon' as well as CS gas...

In the new journal Nyx - a noctournal (produced by people associated with the Centre for Cultural Studies at Goldsmiths College, New Cross...

Back in the 1970s/early 80s the Throbbing Gristle /Psychic TV nexus explored the notion of sound as control, including how particular sonic ...