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DJ Rocket<br />
R ‘n’ B/hip hop/old skool garage/<br />
urban house<br />
MOST INSPIRING RECORD?<br />
Breathe n Stop – Q-tip<br />
BEST SONG OUT NOW?<br />
With You – Chris Brown<br />
HOW DID YOU START?<br />
I started playing CDs at house parties<br />
and made mix tapes for friends.<br />
TIPS FOR WANNABE DJS?<br />
You’re not a god and less is more.<br />
PHILOSOPHY ON LIFE?<br />
What goes around comes around.<br />
DJs at Bootycall (Candy bar), Pussy,<br />
Sugar and WildFruit’s Boudoir<br />
Lil Jo<br />
Various<br />
MOST INSPIRING RECORD?<br />
Billie Jean – Michael Jackson<br />
BEST SONG OUT NOW?<br />
Valerie – Mark Ronson<br />
HOW DID YOU START?<br />
Five years ago, I was just messing<br />
around and before I knew it I had gigs<br />
all over the place.<br />
TIPS FOR WANNABE DJS?<br />
Have the courage to do what<br />
you want with the music, there are<br />
no rules.<br />
PHILOSOPHY ON LIFE?<br />
Live it, don’t let it pass you by!<br />
DJs at Play, Geisha Girls, Smack,<br />
and Bangers & Mash (Punk)<br />
Kate Wildblood<br />
House with strung-out disco<br />
MOST INSPIRING RECORD?<br />
New Yorker - Odyssey Native<br />
BEST SONG OUT NOW?<br />
Blind (Frankie Knuckles Mix) -<br />
Hercules & Love Affair<br />
HOW DID YOU START? I just had<br />
more records than anyone else.<br />
TIPS FOR WANNABE DJS?<br />
Embrace the warm-up slot. It’s a great<br />
way to learn to read a crowd, which<br />
has to be the most important tool.<br />
PHILOSOPHY ON LIFE?<br />
Play with passion, reap what you sow.<br />
If that fails, get on with the gardening.<br />
DJs at Sunday Sundae (Audio),<br />
Wild Fruit, Work (Heaven).<br />
Rock n Ruin<br />
Alternative/riot girl/punk<br />
MOST INSPIRING RECORD?<br />
I Love Myself Today – Bif Naked<br />
BEST SONG OUT NOW?<br />
Don’t Fart on My Heart – Ebony Bones<br />
HOW DID YOU START?<br />
Metalchick started DJing at Red Eye/<br />
Black Eyed at Ghetto about four years<br />
ago, then we combined as a duo.<br />
TIPS FOR WANNABE DJS?<br />
Always listen to requests, sometimes<br />
your crowd can introduce you to the<br />
best new songs!<br />
PHILOSOPHY ON LIFE?<br />
Always be true to yourself.<br />
DJ and host atRetrojunk and<br />
Death by Stereo<br />
Photograph by:<br />
Chris Jepson<br />
londonclubland.com<br />
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