my first gig was the school disco when I was 11.ĭo you remember what your first vinyl/CD was? That can be difficult when i'm away so much but I share my apartment with one of my best friends, so that helps and I try to be as social as possible during the week (if I have the energy)Īt about 9 years old, I saved up my pocket money, got an after school job delivering free papers and after about a year I bought myself a cheap dj set up. something crazy that happened or a disaster or something funny or a favorite story you like to tell? Michael Jackson- Ben, my nan bought it for meĭo you have a favorite DJ story. I have plenty of those not sure which is my favourite tho, one time I was playing a club in spain and a fight between 2 girls on the dancefloor started, pretty vicious, and a security guard tried to stop it and one of the girls punched him, he fell on someone, they fell on someone else and within 30 seconds the entire dancefloor was beating the shit out of each other, it was like an old cowboy movie bar fight, chairs and glasses flying everywhere. How/why did you make the step from DJing to producing? the promoter kept coming up to me and apologising but I could barely hear him as I was laughing so much. Just natural progression really, i'd been messing about making tracks and re-edits etc since about 89 but just for fun. it wasn't until I started playing a few tracks in my sets off dubplate and they got a good reaction that I even considered releasing anything. What equipment do you use to produce in terms of hardware and software?Īt the moment i'm using software but it's only recently that I moved studio and I haven't made alot of music in the past year really, so it feels like i'm learning again. Once I get my head around different programs etc i'll start incorporating the old hardware again. I just love music and enjoy manipulating it, mixing it. Have done since I was a kid so whether I was a professional dj or just a bedroom dj, i'd still be doing the same thing, it's just a part of me now. i've been a vinyl junkie for 25 years and there's no rehabs for addicts like me, so i've got no choice now Watch dubplate drama series 1 professional# ![]() Is there anybody you enjoy working with in terms of production or DJing?įor production, Paul Mac, we work really well together and he's far better at embracing new technology than me so that helps.
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