FOLLOWING hugely successful masterclasses with Jeff Beck, Chris Difford and The Freemasons, The O2's British Music Experience will be hosting a question and answer session with Danny Byrd, John B and Emalkay of drum and bass music label Hospital Records.

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The artists will present their music-making techniques and take questions on how they go about creating their trademark sounds, including beat programming and heavy basslines.

Ticket holders for next Friday's masterclass will also gain free entry to workshops run by The British DJ and MC Academy held at the exhibition earlier in the day.

News Shopper: GREENWICH: Masterclass with Hospital Records at British Music Experience

The sessions will include hands-on training in radio presenting with Kool FM's Chris Intaface and DJing by renowned drum and bass artists Lady MC and DJ Trickles.

Places for the workshops are limited so advance booking is essential.

The Hospital Record artists will also be playing at The O2's Matter club later in the evening.

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Paul Lilley, curator of the British Music Experience, said: “We are thrilled to announce these exclusive sessions at the British Music Experience.

"They follow on from the series of incredible workshops that have already taken place, and will provide a fantastic opportunity for both fans of the acts and budding musicians alike.”

Hospital Records Q+A+E. The British Music Experience, The O2, Greenwich. March 5. £5. Visit britishmusicexperience.com