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Links

Send us a mail and I'll add a link - sorry if I've missed anyone!
These links are probably a little UK / US centric so if you know of decent non-english speaking sites then let us know!

breaks sites | artists / DJs | labels | radio stations | shops

breaks sites

breakspoll

Home of the biggest breaks awards, worldwide gig news and loads of stuff about the big players.
nubreaks Links through to the massive breaks fm. Also has a superb discussion forum and calendar of all breaks events. Can be a bit US centric.
nuskoolbreaks Jimmy Brayks superb portal site about everything breaks. Very UK / Europe centric which is a breath of fresh air from Nubreaks.
mofo Superb free breaks mag!
breakbeat worldwide New community breaks site - charts, reviews, interviews, shop etc.

artists / djs

CityBreakz UK Nu Skool breaks club, based in Milton Keynes in the south east of England.
Small but perfectly formed, they do bi-monthly parties showcasing local talent as well as some top names and breakbeat visionaries (previous headliners include Rennie Pilgrem)
High Eight Neil High Eight making waves on the scene - excellent production and djing skills. Check the High Eight NSB radio show.

Haze

Uber-dj, and top-class, diamond geeza producer.
Ben Mac Da geeza that is RNA. Ben Mac rockin' breaks at BASE and Twister nights as well as releasing on SkyDive + remixes with BigSquareSound for other labels like Full Intent.
Ricky Stone Possibly the biggest breaks DJ in SE Asia - Hong Kong, China and The Philippines!
Chris Carter Producer and DJ for breaks-pioneers TCR
Hedrock Valley Beats Northern Irelands' finest breaks producers / DJs
Aquasky   crew do some phat tunes, crossed over from DnB
Will Saul breaks DJ
Terminalhead monster tunes
Annie Nightingale global supporter and promoter of breaks through Radio 1
Ann D promoter / DJ / events for breaks. Runs the Head Charge night - nice!
Stabilizer fat tunes and mixes
Scissor Kicks diverse and up-front breaks DJ
Andy Gardener 1 half of Plump DJs!
10 Sui funky lady
Phil Keiran
Cutting Edge Beats Awen, Obee & DJ Street
DJ Hyper Guy Hatfield is among the top 100 DJs in the world and one of the best breaks DJs in the world.
Rennie Pilgrem the don, runs TCR.
C83
Plump DJs Fat beats and the funkiest breaks from the Fingerlickin' Crew.
Subtropic Home of Christina C and the crew
General Midi One half of the eclectic "Staircase" this geeza really does some phenominal breaks.
Makesome Breaksome Sweet beats
Gravity Wheel (Anyone got a link???)
Bill Vega & New Decade Run "Full Intent" label - new imprint, watch out for some big tunes!
Hardwire This is the best info I could find on them but they're doing stuff on Kingsize.
Elite Force sHack delivers driving classic breaks. Quality.
Strongarm Sessions Elite Force in the mix on Breaks FM with show archives.

labels

Dirty Beat Records New breaks label based in South East UK. Cool website. Check it.
MBN Records Very nice breaks from Bristol based MBN. You can catch Ed Russel or Neil High Eight on NuSkoolBreaks Radio every Wednesday 9-11pm GMT
Plastic Raygun successful Welsh label taking over the world of breaks
Heavy Disco New label setup by Hal of Young Punx fame - really doing it now with new material!
Full Intent Bill Vega and New Decade's storming imprint.
Chi Hungarian label with a global outlook
Freakaboom fine tunes
Sound Of Habib Swedish bearded breakbeat at its very best :)
Thursday Club Recordings (TCR) Rennie's massive label
Kilowatt Hyper's label
envision Future Funk Squad's label. Also runs 'default' and 're:connect'
boombox LA and London based
Cone Records Breaks stuff from 'Beat-Root' absolutely rocks
Finger Lickin' Based @ Vinyl Addiction in Camden, London, this is also the home of the Plump DJs.
Whole 9 Yards W9Y release extremely successful break - big in the US!

radio stations

Nuskool Breaks Radio Home of quality UK based shows including High Eight and MBN shows
iBreaks New station from the MOFO boys - check the schedule and tune in!
Breaks FM loads or superb shows on the net 
Leet Radio home of Haze's Flim-Flam sessions
Radio 1 home of Annie Nightingales' show
Radio Magnetic
Ministry Of Sound   Cutting Edge Beats crew every Friday
Groovetech Live streams and studio camera action
Real FM
Xpression FM Kid Frost et al. play all over Exeter area - biggest student radio in the country?
Ruud Awakening  Pirate station with some of the latest and best tunes in London, UK.
Power FM Simon F DJs Breaks
Nova FM Home of Laurent Garnier's Show
Kiss 100 Graham Gold & Tayo play super funky breaks

shops

Cool new online shop. Great for breaks. It says they're 'Trance' but they do a lot more than that.
Very fast for online ordering. Massive back catalogue.
North America's best breaks shop? Great mailout with tune previews and label images and little reviews of each tune. Cool.
New shop with a great selection!
If you can't find it, it might be here. Good tune previews.
Greenwich, London based store with a superb breaks selection. Online ordering too.
London, Camden Town's finest breaks store. Good online tune descriptions and previews. Home to the Plump DJs and Fingerlickin' crew. Wicked bar and cafe too.
Good upfront breaks tunes based in Brighton, UK. Friendly staff and always latest stuff.
Home of Streetwise Records label. Cambridge, UK based store with a fine selection and a good site.
DMC records online shop based out of Australia. Good selection and previews.
Site sells online music sotre software but also has a massive links section for all breaks labels and shops!