Electronic indie trio’s creativity starts with beautiful songs and goes much, much further.

The walrus guy Gumtree ad – who was responsible for that? We can reveal it was Chris, just one of his hoaxes.

Here are six lesser-known tracks from Bangalter and Guy-Man from their early, arguably best, years.

Vinyl verses digital DJing? Both have their pluses, and there's never been an easier time to inflict your musical taste on your mates.

The musically multi-talented Jonny Reggae, DJ, label owner, record shop-runner (the list goes on) talks about doing it DIY.

Brighton’s commitment to the screen printed gig posters continues with The Stick Up, a new annual exhibition.

With four labels, a weekly club night and a record shop, Donga And Richta are bringing the most interesting dance music to Brighton. On Vinyl.

As well as running the oddest café in town Jane is an Edinburgh veteran with madcap songs and hats to match.

Noir pop duo Curxes dazzled us at The Great Escape and are ready to step up to the next level.

Bleeding edge dance music meets bleeding heart neo-soul, Anushka are representing Brighton at TGE in style.

A decade after releasing 6 Music listeners' ninth favourite song ever, BSP return with their most accessible LP yet.

Under the watchful eye of Promotions Manager Matt Bassant, Audio has become the place to see upcoming house DJs.

A decade after their last LP, Gene’s singer returns with a absolute masterpiece of piano of voice.

We love Chris Floyd's portraits, which is why were organising a bargain priced portrait session to tie in with his 140 Characters exhibition.

As his second cinema gets ready to open at the Komedia, we talk to the man who keeps us in proper films.

The best new Brighton band is Australian. Welcome Kins.

The Brighton Rockers are bad-ass. The coolest gang in town, they're tougher and faster than you, and on rollerskates to boot.

Inconsiderate wankers have been ruining your special ‘moments’ for years and here’s your list of your worst offenders.

For her third album Natasha Khan has stripped back her sound and her look to expose more of herself than ever.

As Jim Stephenson explains, photo talks don't necessarily need to be all about cameras.

Physics House Band play so hard you’re not sure if they’re going to break themselves, the sound barrier or your ears.

What are the rules on talking? Is it OK to bring four beers back from the bar to your mates down the front? Where should tall people stand? What should and shouldn't be allowed at gigs?

Tall Ships are a clever, self-assured and emotional trio. They're just about to release their long awaited debut album and it'll blow you away.

We wrote this with the best intentions but killed it cos we thought it might be patronising. Have a read anyway.

We’ve lost a record shop but gained some venues, so how is Brighton holding up in 2012?

Graffiti legend Aroe isn't just Brighton-good, he's worldwide-great, painting huge pieces like the MCA tribute for LA's infallible crew MSK.

OK, so haven't got a load of pics off Aroe yet, but here's a few example of his work to be getting on with. We'll add to this as we go.

Last summer we grabbed Rizzle Kicks for another chat for our yearly Guide. Then we forgot to show it to anyone else.

Wanna know what goes on behind the scenes at our shoots? We get in the drink with Holy Vessels.

Holy Vessels have nailed that country rock sound, writing songs that are so catchy they become lodged in your brain as instant classics.

Gilded Cage isn’t your average walk-in-and-choose-something-off-the-wall joint.

Rockabilly might be 60 years old, but more impressively Brighton Rumble has its 10th birthday this month.

Donna Close looks after artist stuff for Brighton council including White Night and Made In Brighton.

Robert did a house in coke. That's money's worth, not volume obviously. Then CA got him straight.

When Gloria Cycles split we thought their bassist was out of the spotlight for good. But she's back!

Brighton’s great hope are bringing their atmospheric guitar anthems to a stadium near you soon, but first they're ready to rule the Great Escape.

Lorca has seen his tracks appear on Essential Mixes from both Modeselektor and Scuba and on über-hip labels Left_Black, Third Ear and Live Ones.

James from The Warren, talks to us about rooftop location-scouting and injecting culture into West Street.

The new Orbital LP is amazing, classic Hartnoll with a modern twist. So when they asked to speak to us about it we said yes.

Abi Wade makes sounds you’ve never heard from a cello using sticks to build up circles of rhythmic noise.

As well as making super-heavy, genre-mashing dance music that refuses to be po-faced, High Rankin is also a very funny fucker.

OIB have just released 'Sea Monsters 2', a CD of the best Brighton bands. They tell us about supporting the local scene and buying condoms for the Wu Tang Clan.

StartBrandAgency are offering tens of thousands of pounds worth of advice to help you become an entrepreneur.

SOURCE photographers Kevin Mason and Kenny Mc Cracken determine how to get the quintessential cover shot.

With appearances including the likes of Fabric, Sankey's, Glastonbury and Creamfields, Maxxi Soundsystem is hitting the bigtime as both producer and DJ. With a teasing, explosive 80s re-edit entitled 'Criticize', Maxxi Soundsystem finds himself immersed in the new frontiers of house music - exciting times.

For the last 20 years Sandpiper Books has been a Kensington Gardens fixture, making the cream of creative publishing affordable to page-turning Brightonians.

Nick Ahlmark makes documentaries for channels as diverse as Vice's VBS, Al Jazeera and Al Gore's Current TV. His subject matter is equally varied, taking in art and photography, incest, technology and Vietnamese midwifery. Three years ago Arena magazine declared him one of a new wave of guerilla filmmakers and he hasn't stopped since.

Blah Blah Blah are serious partiers – they take party throwing very seriously. And now they've got a radio show too.

No. 23 is Jill Edwards. From running the UK's best stand-up workshop to the Comic Boom Comedy Club, Jill Edwards is banging Brighton's funny bone.

With echoes of late 80s Creation and 4AD, Brighton's new stars, Fear Ff Men, are hiding pop songs that chime in hazy layers of beautiful noise.

Fresh from some huge remixes for Fatboy Slim, scratch DJ JFB is back in the DMC World Final up against some of his own idols and redefining turntablism.

The Mooncup MD has been offering an ethical alternative to tampons for nearly a decade.

With her joyful DIY approach our ukelele girl has got it covered. A ray of sunshine every time we press play, Sophie Madeleine's second album 'The Rhythm You Started' has been brightening up what can only be described as a lacklustre summer.

Our Green Council Leader loves punkabilly, less keen on supermarkets. We asked Councillor Bill Randall about some of the Broken Brighton issues.

Paul Seivewright and Ambre France, owners of the Green Door Store, opened their doors when everyone else was closing theirs, thank god.

Some times good things come out of bad luck. Brighton-based photography scholar Milo Belgrove was having a crappy summer even before he jumped off a sea wall and busted his leg. His trip to Syria to shoot youth portraits cancelled, he started looking for something keep himself occupied.

We have to admit that as we sent last August's issue to the printers, we panicked. Did anyone else care? Was anyone as worried about Brighton & Hove as us? Should we have just kept to pointing people to the best parties? But as soon as it hit the street it was obvious our Broken Brighton issue hit a nerve.

It was krautrock legend Damo Suzuki who made us realise that the two synth-playing drummers known as AK/DK were Brighton's best live band. The Brighton promoter thought that Ed Chivers and G Sowerby would be a good match and hooked them up for a gig at the Green Door Store.

Brighton's premier pro skater, Amir Williams, has been tearing up the city for the last 13 years. He's recently picked up a new sponsor in the shape of Etnies and will be skating the Route One and Etnies demo at Hove Lagoon Skatepark. He also makes hip hop under the name Amirmortal.

If you were to fire an arrow randomly into the Brighton sky, chances are it'd return to earth stuck in a wall decorated by Aroe. Perhaps the longest serving member of the Brighton graffiti community (he started writing in 84), the Heavy Artillery member has had a hand in nearly all the big legal pieces around town, either through organising the work or painting it himself.

DJ Yoda loves his technology-based live show, Maxi Jazz is on his album - Benji Boko is heading for superstardom. On New Year's Eve he looked out over the expectant crowd, peered down at his mountain of complicated equipment and pressed the start button on what was the most important set of his life so far.

For their first ever cover interview Brighton's hip hop superstars talk about YouTube, being best mates and playing the Great Escape.

Dark Horses are both sonically and visually one of the most interesting bands to come out of Brighton in a while. We attempt to get behind the leather jackets.

Shortlisted for the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year and winner of the Desmond Elliot Prize for his first novel 'Blackmoor', Brighton's hottest young novelist Edward Hogan talks about the process of writing and his new book 'The Hunger Trace'.

Continuing the list of 100 Unsung Heroes who make Brighton what it is, here is Paul and Inge Sweetman of City Books.