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DJ WELLY

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Version 1activeAug 21, 2026, 3:42 AM
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I started DJ'ing back in the mid 80’s, after a youth spent making mixes with two tape decks. I began my DJ life playing Hip-Hop, learning to scratch, and honing the techniques now known as turntablism! As the House Music explosion gripped the UK in 1988/89, I started to get into this new sound, and when the warehouse parties in Blackburn began popping up every weekend, my love for this new sound was cemented for ever. My very first DJ job (ironically enough), was as a warm up DJ at Wigan Pier in 1987/88, it was here that I was taught an invaluable DJ lesson by Malcolm Thorpe (Malc T), and that was the art of “warming up”, a trait sadly lacking in a lot of today’s club nights. In 1990, I started promoting my own night at the Cricketer in Wigan. KAOS ran every Monday night, and was at capacity within weeks. It was at this night that I was approached by the organisers of the REVENGE warehouse parties, and asked if I would like to play at their next event, and the rest, as they say, is

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