How To DJ

Mar 06 2025 103 ep. 40 mins 77
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From club to radio and every other music DJ in between; Chris warms up his guests before asking them to pick a set of 5 questions from a box of 45. There are anecdotes aplenty, essential do's & don'ts, as well as gear recommendations, PLUS there's always an apocalyptic set closer too!

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Seb Fontaine

Mar 06 2025 48 mins  
Chris sits down with Producer and DJ Seb Fontaine who discusses his career including playing famous London clubs like Subteranea, memorable nights behind the decks and chart success. How To DJ is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Justin Wilkes

Feb 20 2025 47 mins  
Chris is joined by award-winning broadcaster and DJ Justin Wilkes who discusses his radio shows on KISS and his career as a DJ. Justin shares his love for the Tomorrowland festival, being a DJ to the stars and playing around the world. How to DJ is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joe Goddard

Feb 06 2025 42 mins  
Chris is joined by musician, songwriter and DJ, Joe Goddard who discusses his life in music including his career as a member of Hot Chip. How to DJ is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trevor Nelson

Jan 23 2025 62 mins  
Trevor Nelson MBE, the iconic broadcaster, DJ, and urban music pioneer, joins Chris Hawkins on to discuss his life and career in music and broadcasting. In this episode, listeners are taken on a rich journey through Trevor’s life — from a record-obsessed teenager in Hackney to becoming one of the most influential voices in music broadcasting. Trevor opens up on starting the jo

Paul Burke

Jan 09 2025 61 mins  
In this episode, Chris is joined by Paul Burke, a man whose journey from DJing on a Dansette record player as a child to working in advertising has been anything but conventional. Paul shares his anecdotes about rubbing shoulders with celebrities at iconic venues like Stringfellows and the Hammersmith Palais, where he once played "Dancing Queen" for Princess Diana. How to DJ is

Tall Paul

Dec 12 2024 48 mins  
Chris Hawkins is joined by DJ and remixer Tall Paul who talks about his career from the early days at Turnmills through to hitting the charts in the late 90's and beyond. How to DJ is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

DJ Fat Tony

Nov 28 2024 42 mins  
Fat Tony joins Chris to talk about his life and career in music from residencies at places like Trade at Turnmills, Egg and Limelight through to playing for his celebrity fans. How to DJ is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tarzsa

Nov 14 2024 46 mins  
Chris is joined by DJ and Broadcaster Tarzsa who discusses her career so far from growing up in Manchester, discovering her passion for music, live performance and moving to London. How to DJ is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Darude

Oct 31 2024 48 mins  
From Darude's early life in Finland, his transition from live music to DJing, and the creation of his iconic track 'Sandstorm', Chris chats in depth with Darude. A storm is coming. If you’d like to join Darude in the biggest celebration of his career to date, sign up to www.storm25.world How to DJ is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc

Fabio & Grooverider

Oct 17 2024 75 mins  
Chris is joined by "The Godfathers of Drum and Bass" Fabio & Grooverider for an epic chat about their career. Discussing how they started out in their careers through to working with each other, the importance of selecting the right music and their radio shows. How to DJ is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices