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DIABOLICAL DUBSTARS
CREW CALL-SIGN // [DDS]FOUNDED 1989London, UK • Paris / Amsterdam

DIABOLICAL DUBSTARS

The Undisputed Kings of the London Underground Tube Network

CREW MANIFESTO & LINEAGE

INSTAGRAM: @teach_dds ↗

Deep inside the London Underground—master keys, third-rail tunnels, and whole-car Tube devastation.

Diabolical Dubstars (DDS) is the most notorious train-writing crew in British history. Operating deep inside the heavily fortified London Underground network since 1989, members including Teach, Tox, Drax, Steam, and Noir turned London Tube stock into rolling legends.

▶ NOW PLAYING: TEACH DDS - THE SMELL OF DEATH FROM DEEP INSIDE THE LONDON UNDERGROUND. TEACH REVEALS ALL!OPEN ON YOUTUBE ↗
[DDS] CREW CULTURE VIDEO VAULT (2 REELS)CLICK ANY REEL TO PLAY ABOVE
PRODUCTION WALLS PAINTED2280+
INDIVIDUAL WRITERS ON ROSTER4
ACTIVE CITIES & YARDS16
SHOWS & WALL JAMS HOSTED32
[DDS] ARCHIVAL LINEAGE // EST. 1989

COMPLETE [DDS] HISTORICAL & ACTIVE MEMBER ROLL CALL

★ ORIGINAL FOUNDERS & EARLY LEADERS (1989)
✓ ACTIVE & CLASSIC [DDS] WRITERS ROSTER (4 DOCUMENTED WRITERS — CLICK ANY WRITER FOR ARTIST PAGE)
[DDS] INDIVIDUAL ARTIST PAGES

CREW MEMBERS & INDIVIDUAL PORTFOLIOS (4)

TEACH DDS
@TEACH DDSKing of the London Underground & Core Leader of Diabolical DLondon, UK • Active since 1989
[DDS]
Wildstyle & BurnersTrains & FreightsStreet Murals

TEACH DDS is one of the most prolific London Underground train writers in British history and a core figurehead of Diabolical Dubstars (DDS), known for decades of deep-tunnel Tube missions and contemporary art.

GO-TO CAP:NY Fat Cap + Astro Fat
FAVORITE CAN:Montana BLACK 400ml / Rust-Oleum
TOX DDS
@TOX DDSLondon's Most Infamous All-Tube & Trackside Bomber (DDS)London, UK • Active since 1999
[DDS]
Wildstyle & BurnersTrains & FreightsStreet Murals

TOX (Daniel Halpin) of Diabolical Dubstars (DDS) became a household name across the UK for painting his three-letter tag followed by the year (e.g., TOX 03, TOX 04) across every London Underground line.

GO-TO CAP:NY Fat Cap + Astro Fat
FAVORITE CAN:Montana BLACK 400ml / Rust-Oleum
DRAX DDS
@DRAX DDSVeteran London Underground & British Rail King (DDS / WD)London, UK • Active since 1986
[DDS]
Wildstyle & BurnersTrains & FreightsStreet Murals

DRAX is one of London's longest-running train and trackside kings, representing Diabolical Dubstars (DDS) and WD across four decades of British transit writing.

GO-TO CAP:NY Fat Cap + Astro Fat
FAVORITE CAN:Montana BLACK 400ml / Rust-Oleum
STEAM DDS
@STEAM DDSCore Diabolical Dubstars (DDS) London Underground Wholecar BLondon, UK • Active since 1990
[DDS]
Wildstyle & BurnersTrains & FreightsStreet Murals

STEAM DDS is a legendary London Underground train writer and core member of Diabolical Dubstars (DDS), executing deep-tunnel whole-car bombings featured in the UK documentary Underbelly.

GO-TO CAP:NY Fat Cap + Astro Fat
FAVORITE CAN:Montana BLACK 400ml / Rust-Oleum
OFFICIAL [DDS] CREW STOREFRONT

[DDS] OFFICIAL CREW MERCH & EDITIONS SHOP

Official storefront for [DDS] (DIABOLICAL DUBSTARS) — limited-run prints, apparel, collector cans, and blackbook zines.

MERCH TYPE:
Looking for individual member drops? Each [DDS] member also has a personal shop on their Artist Page.
[DDS] HEAVYWEIGHT 450GSM CREW HOODIE // EST. 1989
Apparel & Streetwear$88
Official Crew Apparel Drop35 LEFT

[DDS] HEAVYWEIGHT 450GSM CREW HOODIE // EST. 1989

Official [DDS] (DIABOLICAL DUBSTARS) heavyweight 450gsm cut-and-sew fleece hoodie. Embroidered [DDS] chest crest with full multi-color back burner production graphic and woven "London, UK • Est. 1989" hem tag.

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[DDS] COLLECTIVE WALL SIGNED ARCHIVAL SCREENPRINT (24×18 IN)
Signed Prints & Editions$125
Signed & Numbered Edition of 5014 LEFT

[DDS] COLLECTIVE WALL SIGNED ARCHIVAL SCREENPRINT (24×18 IN)

Museum-grade 6-color hand-pulled silkscreen print on 310gsm cotton rag reproducing [DDS] DIABOLICAL DUBSTARS's landmark wall production. Blind-stamped with the official [DDS] crew seal and hand-numbered.

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[DDS] COLLECTOR EDITION AEROSOL CAN & SIGNATURE CAP PACK
Custom Spray Cans & Caps$65
Collector Run of 100 Cans22 LEFT

[DDS] COLLECTOR EDITION AEROSOL CAN & SIGNATURE CAP PACK

Limited collector-series 400ml lithographed aerosol can wrapped in [DDS] signature artwork, bundled with 12 nozzle caps (NY Fat Cap, Astro Fat, German Skinny) in a stamped display tube.

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[DDS] ARCHIVAL MONOGRAPH, ROLL CALL & BLACKBOOK ZINE (120 PGS)
Blackbooks & Zines$42
First Edition Crew Publication40 LEFT

[DDS] ARCHIVAL MONOGRAPH, ROLL CALL & BLACKBOOK ZINE (120 PGS)

120-page heavy-stock visual history of [DDS] (DIABOLICAL DUBSTARS) featuring rare 35mm wall & yard photographs, blackbook sketches, founder interviews, and complete crew lineage across London, UK, Paris / Amsterdam.

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[DDS] COLLECTIVE ARCHIVE

CREW WALL BURNERS, MURALS & VIDEO REELS (4)

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TEACH DDS - THE SMELL OF DEATH FROM DEEP INSIDE THE LONDON UNDERGROUND. TEACH REVEALS ALL! by TEACH DDS (DDS)
YOUTUBE // 07:20 REELWildstyle & Burners
110 CANS • NY Fat Cap
London, UK

TEACH DDS - THE SMELL OF DEATH FROM DEEP INSIDE THE LONDON UNDERGROUND. TEACH REVEALS ALL!

TEACH DDS - THE SMELL OF DEATH FROM DEEP INSIDE THE LONDON UNDERGROUND. TEACH REVEALS ALL! — TEACH DDS is one of the most prolific London Underground train writers in British history and a core figurehead of Diabolical Dubstars (DDS), known for decades of deep-tunnel Tube missions and contemporary art.

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25 Years of London Graffiti: TOX DDS by TOX DDS (DDS)
YOUTUBE // 07:20 REELWildstyle & Burners
110 CANS • NY Fat Cap
London, UK
140ft × 16ft

25 Years of London Graffiti: TOX DDS

25 Years of London Graffiti: TOX DDS — TOX (Daniel Halpin) of Diabolical Dubstars (DDS) became a household name across the UK for painting his three-letter tag followed by the year (e.g., TOX 03, TOX 04) across every London Underground line.

Transit Steel & Concrete Production Archive
TEACH DDS - THE SMELL OF DEATH FROM DEEP INSIDE THE LONDON UNDERGROUND. TEACH REVEALS ALL! by DRAX DDS (DDS)
YOUTUBE // 07:20 REELWildstyle & Burners
110 CANS • NY Fat Cap
London, UK
140ft × 16ft

TEACH DDS - THE SMELL OF DEATH FROM DEEP INSIDE THE LONDON UNDERGROUND. TEACH REVEALS ALL!

TEACH DDS - THE SMELL OF DEATH FROM DEEP INSIDE THE LONDON UNDERGROUND. TEACH REVEALS ALL! — DRAX is one of London's longest-running train and trackside kings, representing Diabolical Dubstars (DDS) and WD across four decades of British transit writing.

Transit Steel & Concrete Production Archive
TEACH DDS - THE SMELL OF DEATH FROM DEEP INSIDE THE LONDON UNDERGROUND by STEAM DDS (DDS)
YOUTUBE // 06:45 REELWildstyle & Burners
95 CANS • NY Fat Cap
London, UK

TEACH DDS - THE SMELL OF DEATH FROM DEEP INSIDE THE LONDON UNDERGROUND

TEACH DDS - THE SMELL OF DEATH FROM DEEP INSIDE THE LONDON UNDERGROUND — STEAM DDS is a legendary London Underground train writer and core member of Diabolical Dubstars (DDS), executing deep-tunnel whole-car bombings featured in the UK documentary Underbelly.

Transit Steel & Concrete Production Archive