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80’s parties, 80’s ideas, 80’s playlists in fact all things 80’s

What a difference a year makes

What a difference a year makes. From the stop start and uncertainty of last year with the disappointing  ens at Christmas, to the fun and freedom of this one. I have played at so many amazing  venues this year, and been involved with some brilliant weddings both in the UK and abroad. Here are a few videos and pictures of just some of the highlights, it really is so good to be back playing at some amazing venues all

old skool music

Old skool music, what is it??? old skool hip hop music, old skool dance music,  Kisstory 80's music, 90's music ??? Old Skool means different things to many people, but at the core of it all is FUN. You’ll love my oldskool DJ set if you remember your music from the 80’s & 90’s. Give me a call if you want an evening of good old fashioned fun........ Hard Knock Life (The Ghetto Anthem)Jay-Z No DiggityBlackstreet feat. Dr. Dre

W-Fest in Belgium 80’s Synth Festival

80's Festival - I was really pleased to be asked to go out to Belgium and DJ at the W-Fest It was a Synth Festival with some 80's classics and those that have been influenced by the music of that time. As you can see there where some pretty cool bands....... The Human League The Stranglers Alphaville She Wants Revenge Killing Joke Nik Kershaw The Blow Monkeys Johnny Hates Jazz China Crisis VNV Nation The Primitives Nitzer Ebb Apoptygma Berzerk

50th Party in Surrey – Reggae Ska and a bit of 80’s

50th Party in Surrey - Reggae Ska and a bit of 80's. I was approached by the Head of School at Surrey University to DJ at her 50th after a recommendation from her students, which was nice. After having a chat on her musical preferences this was definitely going to be an interesting gig..... The request went like  "an 80’s theme- mostly dance, I was never a Duran fan!  I was more mod into ska back then which progressed

David Bowie’s birthday

To celebrate David Bowie's birthday Boy George wanted to do a night of new interesting music with electro-pop three piece We Are Brando at Scala in London with their dark dance-orientated sound. George went under his alter-ego The Twin. The music was a mixture of new wave, new disco and electro and the crowd flamboyant with a lot of the 80's crowd from the Blitz. In our group was David Shilling the world famous hat maker and Marilyn was with us

New Romantic and New wave Party

New Romantic and New wave Party for a 50th Birthday Party. I always enjoy playing at an 80's party and having a brief of playing the music I grew up with and am involved with now thanks to my working relationship tp Rusty Egan of Visage. This is what my client had to say...... "Paul, you were amazing. I had the best time and I know my guests were very happy too.   I’m tempted to repeat this if not next

Fifty somethings Funky birthday party

Fifty Funky Party - This Funky Fifty something wanted to relive his youth with music he heard in the clubs back in the day.  A bit of Funk finished of with some 90's House and a few Faithless tracks. Here are some of the comments from the guests: "the music was the best I have had for years, my feet are still hurting...." “Your work the other night was brilliant, I’m no aficionado, but that was the best music and

Alternative 80’s night in Tanzania

Alternative 80's night in Tanzania - While in Zanzibar, I also played at an 80's event. They did not want the normal 80's cheese and chart music but a cooler more club like set. The tracks I played where like a Blitz meets the Hacienda type set and for me a really enjoyable challenge.         Talking with Myself '98 (Canny Remix) Electribe 101 Fade to grey nu mix cinematic Rusty Egan Colourfield - virgins and philistines -

Centre Parcs corporate Eighties Night

Eighties night at Centre Parcs  for a big corporate client. When I arrived on site there where over 150 people in eighties fancy dress all ready to party. The room had been dressed by the events company and there was some amazing lighting along with a good sounding PA. All it need was me to produce the goods in my set and give them a eighties night  to remember This what the event planner had to say: "Thanks for being

An Audience with Rusty Egan

Over the past few years, I have been lucky enough to work alongside Rusty Egan a major influence in 80's music and the club scene back then. He is still producing some amazing music and DJing. Working alongside him at some great events such as Freddy Rocks at Pikes in Ibiza and also alongside Rusty and  Steve Norman from Spandau Ballet playing the sax at a charity gig in Mayfair- London. If you are looking for a DJ who

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