PHC - JayDobieMay 11 minSasha - The first DJ pin up..Sasha - "Putting on a piano house track and getting them to put their hands in the air that used to be my trademark now everyone's doing...
PHC - JayDobieMar 261 minFSOL - Paranoid? you should be..Future Sound of London.. Its the real thing. With Future Sound of London it was of course the success of the 'Papua New Guinea' single...
PHC - JayDobieMar 51 minSatoshi Tomiie - The third man..Satoshi's sound is different.. I posted up an advert for the excellent Satoshi Tomiie NuBreed album last week and the response was...
PHC - JayDobieFeb 251 minAndrew Weatherall - DJ LEG..ENDS"To be honest with you, when I first started I didn't know what the fuck I was up to" - Mixmag - April 1994. I've been lucky enough to...
PHC - JayDobieFeb 121 minGypsy - Trancing in Limbo.."People assume that because my stuff gets played in clubs I must be a DJ.." Once described as one of the most hardworking guys in house...
PHC - JayDobieFeb 51 minHeller & Farley - Dynamic DuoRemixing - The song to start with has to be good.. Many of us in prog circles will have fond memories of Heller & Farley. The Roach Motel...
PHC - JayDobieJan 292 minPower - Its about the DJ promotion..1993 and Power are one of the biggest DJ promotion services in the UK.. Back at a time when I was regularly playing out and working in a...
PHC - JayDobieJan 211 minDrum Club.. Dancefloor & Production.."We intend to add loads of new ideas to what's essentially trance music".. A Thursday night was always the way to start a weekend and...
PHC - JayDobieJan 151 minRocky & Diesel.. Rock 2 House..The partnership first came to prominence when they teamed up with Ashley Beedle.. Darren Rock and Darren House.. I always really liked...
PHC - JayDobieJan 81 minDust Brothers.. Cut the Crap..We like to work on the hoof.. Dust Brothers are of course a pair of American producers. However, for a short while the UK had its very...
PHC - JayDobieDec 17, 202116 minFabio Paras - Walking Away..Progressive Icon.. Musical Pioneer.. As the Facebook PHC group goes into its fourteenth year in 2022 and the blog approaches 30,000 hits...
PHC - JayDobieDec 11, 20211 minJoe T Vannelli.. A dubby mixHe's remixed Thelma Houston, Danny Tenaglia, Robert Miles and even Eartha Kitt.. You can't talk about Italian DJ producers without...
PHC - JayDobieNov 20, 20211 minMOS - The £500,000 sound system..The sound system was originally tested to 156 decibels.. Hard to believe that the Ministry of Sound has been with us for 30 years now....
PHC - JayDobieNov 13, 20211 minTony De Vit - Up the Brum..You got me Burning Up.. While perhaps Tony De Vit may not be regarded as a progressive house DJ, for anybody that heard him play back in...
PHC - JayDobieNov 6, 20211 minPlayboys & Helicopter..freshblood remixers.Early nineties.. remix culture was becoming increasingly popular, this great DJ mag piece from 93 explores two prolific teams.. Playboys...
PHC - JayDobieOct 29, 20211 minBilly Kiltie - Running Scotland's hottest record shop and label..This week we head back to 1993 and a DJ magazine article about the hugely popular record shop 23rd Precinct. Originally opened by an...
PHC - JayDobieOct 23, 20211 minPete Tong - Essssential..January 1993 - "they might be giving me more time next year; then I'm going to introduce more guests doing half hour mixes.." Pete Tong...
PHC - JayDobieOct 16, 20212 minHome - £10,000,000 clubbing for the noughties..Its how you look.. Its how you listen.. Its who you are.. Home nightclub.. (owners Big Beat International) Situated at No1 Leicester...
PHC - JayDobieOct 2, 20211 minReasons to be cheerful..Four independent record labels that helped define the sound of UK house music speak to Tony Marcus about what started to go right back in...
PHC - JayDobieSep 25, 20211 minTechno knows no face..An early piece examining anonymity and aliases in dance music. Whilst even in 1992 the concept was not unheard of in other genres, house...