A special collectors edition packed with never-before-seen archival material, this is the definitive inside story of grime: raw, unfiltered, and impossible to ignore.
'A definitive history of the genre' - DAZED
'There are very few better placed than Roony to document the Grime scene - and he does so perfectly' - ROMESH RANGANATHAN
'A piece of UK history' - ANDRES BRANCO, WAVEY GARMS
Starting as a fan armed with a handy cam in the early 00s, Roony's RiskyRoadz series captured a new energy which blew up with YouTube, cementing him as an integral part of the genre's visual identity. GRIME is a portal into this gritty, authentic world, offering an exclusive front-row seat to modern history: the personalities, the tracksuits, the tunes, the social context - and the reality of a revolution that shaped a generation.
Experience the 140BPM beating heartbeat of grime exclusively told by a pioneer of the scene - not just as a music genre, but as a living, breathing culture that continues to thrive, inspire, and boldly challenge the status quo.
| ISBN: | 9780008626235 |
| Publication date: | 6th November 2025 |
| Author: | Roony Keefe |
| Publisher: | Pavilion an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 287 pages |
| Genres: |
History of music Mixed heritage / mixed race groups or people Popular culture Social classes Urban communities Popular music Dialect, slang and jargon Biography: arts and entertainment Urban arts Photojournalism and documentary photography |
A special collectors edition packed with never-before-seen archival material, this is the definitive inside story of grime: raw, unfiltered, and impossible to ignore.'A definitive history of the genre' - DAZED'There are very few better placed than Roony to document the Grime scene - and he does so perfectly' - ROMESH RANGANATHAN'A piece of UK history' - ANDRES BRANCO, WAVEY GARMSStarting as a fan armed with a handy cam in the early 00s, Roony's RiskyRoadz series captured a new energy which blew up with YouTube, cementing him as an integral part of the genre's visual identity. GRIME is a portal into this gritty, authentic world, offering an exclusive front-row seat to modern history: the personalities, the tracksuits, the tunes, the social context - and the reality of a revolution that shaped a generation.Experience the 140BPM beating heartbeat of grime exclusively told by a pioneer of the scene - not just as a music genre, but as a living, breathing culture that continues to thrive, inspire, and boldly challenge the status quo.
Grime features in the following genres: History of music, Mixed heritage / mixed race groups or people, Popular culture, Social classes, Urban communities, Popular music, Dialect, slang and jargon, Biography: arts and entertainment, Urban arts, Photojournalism and documentary photography
Hardback. £27.00, down from the £30.00 cover price. Temporarily Out Of Stock.
Grime was written by Roony Keefe and published by Pavilion an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Grime has 287 pages
£27.00, reduced from £30.00. Temporarily Out Of Stock.