Breakbeat hardcore
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Breakbeat hardcore is a music genre that spawned from the UK rave scene during the early 1990s. It combines four-on-the-floor rhythms with breakbeats usually sampled from hip-hop. In addition to the i
Fantazia Summertime rave, May 1992
The Prodigy
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The Prodigy are an English electronic music band formed in Braintree in 1990 by producer, keyboardist, and songwriter Liam Howlett and dancers Keith Flint and Leeroy Thornhill, who respectively went o
Breakbeat hardcore
…and Hijack were highly influential, with some of these including Duke, The Criminal Minds, and Liam Howlett (of Cut 2 Kill and who would go on to form the Prodigy), making the transition into hardcore. Pioneering the fusion of sounds from acid house, hip-hop, and reggae were late 1980s UK hip house veterans like…
The Prodigy in 2009 performing at Bangalore From left to right: Keith Flint, Maxim, and Liam Howlett
Liam Howlett live in August 2005
Maxim performing at the 2006 Sziget Festival
The Prodigy frontman Keith Flint and live member Rob Holliday