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Nicole Moudaber: “Suffered from stage fright”
In 2014, I interviewed techno queen Nicole Moudaber several times. One of these interviews, of course, was about her first gig.

SpeakerFreakz: “Important that people believe in you”
In 2015, I interviewed Dutch artist SpeakerFreakz, about his DJ debut. “When you had a gig, you brought your record bag.”

Mladen Tomic: “Stage fright, excitement, happiness and pride”
During ADE 2016, I visited my regular spot: In Deep’n Dance Records in Amsterdam. There I met Mladen Tomic. We agreed that I would interview him about his debut. “I still feel that same adrenalin.”

DJ Slave: “Made a significant beginner’s mistake”
I got to know DJ Slave in a small private club somewhere at the countryside. In 2016, he told me about his first gig. “Afterwards, I was extremely satisfied.”

Slam: “Trying to convey love”
In August 2016, I had the opportunity to speak briefly with the gentlemen of Scottish Slam about their debut performance. “We were considered crazy.”

MvDJ: “Tom Harding is a hero”
Initially, MvDJ, recalled the same event as Charly did in 2014 for his first gig story. Therefore, MvDJ shares his first significant gig: “I seized the opportunity.”