DJ Profile
PERSONAL INFO
Date of Birth: 29.01.68
Means of transport: Full Driving License/ car owner.
Education: Music Technology Popular Music Production (Bsc Hons)
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HOBBIES
Music, Muay Thai, Fitness Training, Football, Snooker and Pool.
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PRESENT WEEKLY RESIDENCIES
Resident DJ @ Yates Bar, (Doncaster) / Every Friday.
Music Policy: R&B, Dance
Resident DJ @ Apartment Bar (Chesterfield) / Every Monthly Saturday
Music Policy: R&B / Hip Hop / House
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RADIO EXPERIENCE: (SHOW PRESENTER / PRODUCER)
MILLENIUM FM
GROOVE FM
DANCE FM
SHEFFIELD LIVE FM
SCR FM
RED ROAD FM 102.4 FM
HUD RADIO (UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD)
GUEST:
PICACADILLY RADIO
SUNSET RADIO
LSR RADIO
RADIO SHEFFIELD
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CORPORATE HIGHLIGHTS.
• UK TOUR DJ FOR THE ORB IN 1991/93 AND ALSO SUPPORTED 808 STATE
• EXTRA SENSORY PERCEPTION LOVE2BE TOUR 95 (DJ) (HOLLAND / IBIZA / UK THIS ALSO INCLUDES MINISTRY OF SOUND AND HACIENDA.)
• MTV LICK PARTY (DJ) (1999 / 2000 /2002)
• LOADED MAGAZINE FEATURE – “THE UK’S LEADING TEE TOTAL DJ”
• CHANNEL 4 AFTER PARTY, MOBO AWARDS 2000 (DJ)
• RADIO 1XTRA LAUNCH PARTY, FEATURING SEAN PAUL (DJ)
• BBC RADIO 1 LEEDS LOVE PARADE (DJ)
• SHEFFIELD UTD FOOTBALL CLUB / EXECUTIVE SUITE (HEADLINE DJ)
• NATIONAL BLACK POLICE ASSOCIATION – ANNUAL BALL – DJ
• GIRLS ALOUD OFFICIAL LEAVING PARTY – (VERMILLION CINNABAR / MANCHESTER) DJ
• NIKE DEPT STORES (ROTHERHAM) – DJ 2014
• PART-TIME DJ TUTOR EMPLOYED BY THE ROTHERHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL
• MANAGING DIRECTOR OF FACE DA MUZIK (ROSTER) www.facedamuzik.co.uk
• WARNER / ATLANTIC RECORDS STREET TEAM PROMOTIONS LEADER (SHEFFIELD SOUTH YORKSHIRE REGION) 2000 - 2005
• SONY RECORDS STREET TEAM PROMOTIONS LEADER (SHEFFIELD SOUTH YORKSHIRE REGION) 1997 2000
• XCEL MOTOR SHOW / DOCKLANDS ARENA. GENERAL MOTORS (VAUXHALL) 2006 (DJ)
• LET’S KICK RACISM OUT OF FOOTBALL / OFFICIAL AFTER PARTY. PONDS FORGE, SHEFFIELD. HEAD LINE DJ
• WORLD THAI BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP – WICKER CAMP 30TH ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION @ THE OCTAGON CENTRE. HEADLINE DJ AND TIME KEEPER
• THE GUARDIAN NEWSPAPER (WORK SECTION) THE WAGES OF SPIN / CAREER OF A WORKING DJ INTERVIEW, MARCH 2007
• http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2007/mar/17/careers.work7
• JOHNNY NELSON BIRTHDAY PARTIES – PRIVATE PARTY 2012 / 2013 / 2014
• BRENDAN INGALL 50 YEARS OF BOXING EVENT (MAGNA) 2014
• KELL BROOK IBF CHAMPION AFTER PARTY – (GENTING CASINO) 2015
• FLOYD MAYWEATHER UNDISPUTED WORLD CHAMPION – OFFICIAL AFTER PARTY (GENTING CASINO) 2016
DJ PROFILE.
Very versatile and able to play various different styles of music, commercial or underground, to a mainstream or upfront audience.
Grew up bombarded with soul, reggae, disco, funk, jazz and hip-hop - all of which have influenced me instantaneously.
My years as a Hip Hop DJ tuned my technical scratch mix abilities.
Very fast, tight, mix DJ with over 30 years professional club experience.
15 years legal and pirate radio experience.
Now firmly established as one of the North’s' most sought after DJ’s on the circuit.
Successful club promotions director. (In Ya Face Promotions, Quality, Deuce, Moulin Rouge, Salvation, Funkology)
Over 20 years experience working with Leisure Ltd companies.
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SUPPORTING INFORMATION.
A very reliable, hard working DJ that has developed from the underground urban music scene to become a household name in the north. Club experience is too vast to name and been in constant club work non-stop since 1991. Play regularly with the celebrity names such as Trevor Nelson, Tim Westwood, Farley Jackmaster Funk, Steve Sutherland, to name a few. Also has major success as club promotions manager.
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REFERENCES:
Steve Smooth Sutherland 5 times MBO award winner. (tel no, available upon request)
Johnny Nelson (WBO Cruiserweight champion, Sky Sports) (available upon request.
Type of Dj'ing:
Club/Bar DJ
Venues Played:
please see attached, too many to name
Locations:
All
Genres:
R&B, Hip Hop, House, Reggae, UK Garage, Soul, Funk, Disco, Old Skool in all genres and upfront or commercial