Real name / Fitzroy Heslop

Born

‘Brixton, London. I’ve never ever, ever told anyone my age.’

Family

‘My family aren’t musical at all; except in the sense that when I was growing up there was always music playing in the house. My parents when I was growing up were real party people who used to go out a lot and there was always music on loud in our house. Brixton was a very musical place when I was younger as well, I was influenced by that a lot. There were always parties, round the corner from where I used to live they had a blues party ever saturday night. Everywhere was music playing, you’d go to the shops and there was a party on. Brixton’s that kind of place, you can’t escape music there.’

First Projects

‘There’s different aspects to me being a DJ. It came about through different things I was doing, I used to go out a lot, I mean I was THE original party man. Tuesday, Monday, we’d just find places to go. My raving partner was Colin Dale, who plays techno now and used to be at Kiss fm. He was a DJ and used to play a club called Tiffany’s. I started to think, this DJing thing doesn’t look too bad, then a pirate radio station opened up near my house and Colin was supposed to ... More Biography