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Several Rooms: “Ultimate setting for a fantastic party”
In 2016 I met charming Italians Andrea Bonaiti and Paolo D’Angelo, also known as DJ duo Several Rooms. That same year I asked them about their first gig, which didn’t quite go as planned. “A huge rainstorm erupted!”

Mike Humphries: “Felt like a baby in that world”
In December 2015 I asked UK techno artist Mike Humphries about his debut. “My first performance happened by accident.”

Lucien Foort: “‘Mate, you play such unique music'”
Dutch dance pioneer Lucien Foort performed in a gospel choir and as rapper named Crypto D. “We had a new kind of sound.”

Klaudia Gawlas: “I thought I would die!”
In 2016 I asked Klaudia Gawlas about her first gig. “In those days there weren’t many women playing, so I knew that people were going to watch exactly what I was doing.”

Dennis van de Geer: “Studio fuller and bank account emptier”
I got to know Dutch DJ/producer Dennis van de Geer at one of his first Buzz! Events. In November 2015 he told me about his intended debut story. The one that didn’t take place…

Secret Cinema: “Power cut in my ‘live’ set”
Jeroen Verheij a.k.a. producer & live techno artist Secret Cinema is refreshingly down to earth and open. In May 2017 I interviewed him about his DJ debut. “After that first gig, it was ‘live’ or die!”