Techno is embedded in Harvey McKay’s genes
In 2016 I had the opportunity to sit down with Scottisch techno hero Harvey McKay. We spoke about the past and the future. “My father was an amazing drummer.”
In 2016 I had the opportunity to sit down with Scottisch techno hero Harvey McKay. We spoke about the past and the future. “My father was an amazing drummer.”
Techno talent Gabriela Penn started out with vinyl. She remembers her debut well. In 2017 she told me her story. Her remedy for nerves: bananas!
In December 2015 Fire Between Us told me about his first gig in his hometown Zwolle. He can still feel the rush.
In 2006 Felix Kröcher was elected Best New DJ. In 2015 we had a chat about his debut. He admits that he made plenty mistakes.
Buddy Suwijn was a late-bloomer. In 2015 we talked about his first gig, where Buddy Suwijn unexpectedly was the only DJ.
Uner started performing at a very young age. From piano he went to dance music. In 2015 we spoke about his DJ debut.
When Paride Saraceni had his first gig, he had no idea what was coming his way. For starters, he had to deal with an ‘applause meter’.
Mark Reeve was only 16 when he played his first gig. His parents had to give their official permission.
In 2017 Marceline had a chat with Kaiserdisco. The Kaserdisco guys were both teenagers when they played their first gig(s).
Jan Liefhebber and I got to hang out together during ADE 2015 in Dhoem Dhaam Warehouse. Sometimes there’s instant familiarity.
Mutual acquaintances led to meeting each other. Just like every DJ, Jeane Isadou has her own unique story about that first time.
Bob Squat was present when the legendary Amsterdam Club iT prospered. His first gig was at a camping disco in a small Dutch town.
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Marcy Goes Wild = Marceline Geelen. I’m a Dutch dance journalist who had numerous interviews with international dance producers and DJs. Read their personal and unique stories!