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Going out. It’s important. The very reason why Skiddle was founded was to unite people that love events. If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that going out gives us normality, a chance to let go and connect with our community. But is it more than that?
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Wednesday May 22, 2013
#39 - Lewis Boardman (Circus)
Wednesday May 22, 2013
Wednesday May 22, 2013
This fortnight’s podcast comes from one of the fastest rising talents in the UK, Circus resident Lewis Boardman. As well resident at the club for almost the entirety of their decade stint, Boardman has released records on imprints like NRK, Monique and Souvenir, the record label of Tiefschwarz, and taken his DJing talents to Global Gathering, Warehouse Project and Space in Ibiza.
This mix epitomises his deep and groove led house sound at its best, and is the perfect appetiser for Circus this weekend where Lewis will be playing alongside fellow resident Yousef, and guests Marco Carola, Deetron, Butch and Gorgon City. The podcast also rounds up some of the best events this weekend, including the opening parties in Ibiza at Space and Sankeys, club picks at Gatecrasher and and the Love Saves Sunday and Dot to Dot festivals.
Wednesday Apr 24, 2013
#37 - Space Ibiza with Jonathan Ulysses
Wednesday Apr 24, 2013
Wednesday Apr 24, 2013
Episode 37 of the Skiddle.com Weekends Matter podcast is now available for your listening pleasure
In this episode we focus on Space in Ibiza with an exclusive mix from their resident DJ, Jonathan Ulysses.
Space in Ibiza has won more awards than any other club in the world and is probably the most recognised brand in clubland. Space started in its current form in 1989 and soon after Brandon Block and Alex P got involved and invented the original 'Space Terrace'. Since then UK DJ's and promoters have had a heavy presence with 'We Love' holding the Sunday day and night party since 1999. The list of DJ's that have played is endless and the Skiddle team have enjoyed many a day and night there! Tickets are on sale on Skiddle for their opening fiesta on the 26th May and for all Space events throughout the season
Jonathan Ulysses has been a resident DJ at We Love at Space for 15 years. His sets on the terrace are legendary and have led to him travelling the world spinning week in, week out at the world’s leading nightclubs. He has compiled numerous compilations for labels around the world and also has his own clothing label, Ulybug. Check out his full profile on Skiddle and on Facebook
This podcast also features our guide to the top five events happening in Ibiza. Let us know what you think about this episode on Facebook at www.facebook.com/skiddleuk and buy tickets for all events at www.skiddle.com
Tuesday Feb 12, 2013
#32 - Venus with John Dahlback
Tuesday Feb 12, 2013
Tuesday Feb 12, 2013
Episode 32 of the Skiddle.com Weekends Matter podcast is now available for your listening pleasure
In this episode we feature an exclusive mix from John Dahlback who will be playing at Venus in Manchester on the 1st March
Venus started life as Manchester’s best loved night out, fulfilling the promoter’s mantra that it’s all about quality, rather than quantity. After a decade in Manchester, the team behind Venus took the brave step to open their very own nightclub. Venus opened at the beginning of 2010 with a fanfare of funk and quickly found a home in the very heart of Manchester’s club scene.
John Dahlback brings his Mutant Nights to Venus for the first time. Mutant is John's record label and in just three years it has established itself as a global force with over 20 releases from the likes of Avicii, Tommy Trash and John himself, as well as his fellow label mate who is playing on the night, Lunde Bros. He travels the world playing his trademark big room sound and has also remixed for tracks for Lady Gaga, Nicole Featuring 50 Cent, Skylar Gray, David Morales and Sneaky Soundsystem.
Tickets for Mutant Nights with John Dahlback are on sale from Skiddle
The podcast also features our guide to the top five events happening across the UK. Let us know what you think about this episode on Facebook at www.facebook.com/skiddleuk and buy tickets for all events at www.skiddle.com
Tuesday Jan 29, 2013
#31 - Fire It Up with Zedd
Tuesday Jan 29, 2013
Tuesday Jan 29, 2013
Episode 31 of the Skiddle.com Weekends Matter podcast is now available for your listening pleasure
In this episode we feature an exclusive mix from Zedd who is playing at Fire It Up in Newcastle this weekend
Head honcho of Fire it Up, Eddie Halliwell is finally back at Digital after the sellout out show in October 2011. 2012 has been another huge year for Eddie, with the release of the spectacular Toolroom Knights album, his own Fire it Up arena at Creamfields and 5 week residency at Croatian super club Papaya to name just a few of the highlights.
Joining Eddie and making his North East debut is musical prodigy Zedd. After signing for Interscope his latest albums first release "Spectrum," featuring Matthew Koma, has garnered massive global attention, climbing into the Top 10 of iTunes dance charts, holding the number one spot on Beatport Worldwide for almost three weeks and was ultimately named their Dance Club Song of the year. Zedd has performed at major festivals, including Ultra, Electric Daisy Carnival, and Nocturnal and in 2012, he performed at Coachella, Lollapalooza, Hard Summer in Los Angeles, and Electric Zoo in New York. Zedd was also chosen to be the only opening act for the Asian leg of Lady Gaga's world stadium-tour "The Born This Was Ball”, and will rejoin her for the American leg in the spring this year.
Tickets for Fire It Up with Eddie Halliwell and Zedd are still on sale from Skiddle
The podcast also features our guide to the top five events happening across the UK. Let us know what you think about this episode on Facebook at www.facebook.com/skiddleuk and buy tickets for all events at www.skiddle.com
Wednesday Dec 12, 2012
#28 - Good Greef with John O'Callaghan
Wednesday Dec 12, 2012
Wednesday Dec 12, 2012
Episode 28 of the Skiddle.com Weekends Matter podcast is now available for your listening pleasure
In this episode we focus on one of the biggest club nights around, Good Greef, along with a guest mix from John O'Callaghan.
John O’Callaghan is firmly established in the A-list trance elite and is set to continue his journey further up the ladder of electronic dance superstardom. John’s high- energy trance mix coupled with a highly refined precision mixing style has seen him surge up through the DJ ranks. He plays all over the world and was the first irishman to play at Trance Energy.
11 years on and former Mixmag Club of the Year ' Goodgreef', is still one of the UKs leading clubbing brands. The infamous yellow Goodgreef logo has covered every major town and city in the UK and Ireland and can also be found regularly touring around the UK's biggest and finest venues such as Tall Trees in Yarm, The Warehouse Project in Manchester, The Syndicate in Blackpool, Digital Newcastle & Mission Leeds amongst others as well as crossing the shores of key clubbing destinations such as, Ibiza, Majorca, Norway and Holland. They celebrate Xmas with their annual party at Digital in Newcastle on Friday 21st December. Tickets are still available from Skiddle.
The podcast also features our guide to the top five events happening in across the UK over the next few weeks. Let us know what you think about this episode on Facebook at www.facebook.com/skiddleuk and buy tickets for all events at www.skiddle.com
Tuesday Nov 13, 2012
#26 - Bitch with Deniz Koyu
Tuesday Nov 13, 2012
Tuesday Nov 13, 2012
Episode 26 of the Skiddle.com Weekends Matter podcast is now available for your listening pleasure
In this episode we focus on club night, Bitch, with a guest mix from Deniz Koyu
Germany's ecelectic dance music produce/DJ, Deniz Koyu has lived up to his reputation as one to watch for the future. Fedde Le Grand voted Deniz as a Breakthrough DJ/Producer in 2011, Sebastian Ingrosso called him a big time talent and when Axwell was asked who he was keeping his eye on he commented Deniz Koyu, he makes damn cool music, even MTV put him on the EDM Rookies To Watch List in 2012 adding that he was a blazing talent.
Bitch have had a huge year so far. They celebrated their 6th birthday in style by hosting the house arena at Mint Festival then on the same night selling out Venus in Manchester, they also hosted parties at Papaya beach club in Croatia over the summer. Their regular nights in Leeds and Manchester sell out and over the past tweleve months have seen the likes of Hardwell, Michael Woods, Nicky Romero and Danny Howard all grace the Bitch decks. Bitch returns to Leeds Warehouse on Saturday 17th November with Deniz Koyu, Kryder and D.O.D with tickets still available from Skiddle
The podcast also features our guide to the top five events happening in across the UK over the next few weeks. Let us know what you think about this episode on Facebook at www.facebook.com/skiddleuk and buy tickets for all events at www.skiddle.com
Tuesday Oct 30, 2012
#25 - Funkademia 17th Birthday
Tuesday Oct 30, 2012
Tuesday Oct 30, 2012
Episode 25 of the Skiddle.com Weekends Matter podcast is now available for your listening pleasure
In our 25th episode we focus on a one of the UK's longest running weekly club nights, Funkademia, who are celebrating their 17th birthday this weekend!
Funkademia began life as a one off club night back in Manchester in 1995 but soon grew into a weekly night described by themselves as a 'chronologicial history of soul' Each week their team of resident DJ's play a selection of soul, funk, disco, hip-hop, classic RnB and house to a full house with the sold out signs going up around midnight
DJ's such as Norman Jay, Greg Wilson and Graeme Park have graced the decks but the resident DJ's are the backbone of the night. On Saturday 3rd November the duo of David Dunne and Trafford Lovething will be on birthday duties and promise an insight into the past 4 decades of the finest music around. Tickets are still available for the birthday at Mint Lounge in Manchester from Skiddle.
The podcast also features our guide to the top five events happening in across the UK over the next few weeks. Let us know what you think about this episode on Facebook at www.facebook.com/skiddleuk and buy tickets for all events at www.skiddle.com
Wednesday Oct 17, 2012
#24 - Sound Control with DJ Yoda
Wednesday Oct 17, 2012
Wednesday Oct 17, 2012
In episode 24 we focus on a one of Manchester's finest clubs, Sound Control, along with a mix from the fabulous DJ Yoda Duncan Beiny aka DJ Yoda is no ordinary scratch DJ. His seminal How To Cut & Paste series showcased a tongue-in-cheek mixing style that prompted Q Magazine to declare him “one of the ten DJs to see before you die”, whilst Hip Hop Connection voted him “one of the top three DJs in the world”. Since his debut album ‘The Amazing Adventures Of DJ Yoda’, was released to critical acclaim in 2006, he has produced tracks with Biz Markie, 2005 MOBO-winner Sway, Princess Superstar, Jungle Brothers, MC Paul Barman, and a host of other vocalists. Sound Control hosts DJ Yoda on Friday 19th October alongside with DJ Woody. Since opening nearly 3 years ago, Sound Control, has become first on the list of record labels and promoters to host live gigs and club nights for up & coming artists. A former music shop it has been transformed into a 3 floor 500 capacity venue in the heart of the student area of Manchester. The podcast also features our guide to the top five events happening in across the UK over the next few weeks. Let us know what you think about this episode on Facebook at www.facebook.com/skiddleuk and buy tickets for all events at www.skiddle.com
Tuesday Sep 18, 2012
#22 - 2022nq with Norman Jay MBE
Tuesday Sep 18, 2012
Tuesday Sep 18, 2012
Episode 22 of the Skiddle.com Weekends Matter podcast is now available for your listening pleasure
In episode 22 we focus on a new venue, aptly named 2022nq along with a mix from the only DJ to be awarded an MBE, Norman Jay.
Norman Jay first set up the now legendary Good Times Soundsystem back in 1981 - leading to a 32 year residency at Notting Hill Carnival. He became a key DJ during the ‘80s London rare groove scene, hosting a series of legendary clubs – Shake ‘N’ Fingerpop, High On Hope (inspired by New York’s Paradise Garage) and famed sessions at London’s Bass Clef (later the Blue Note) - all of which built his reputation for open-minded, soulful selections spanning soul, funk, disco, early house, reggae and hip hop. The past three decades have seen Norman Jay's career go from strength to strength, and now he travels the globe, spreading the Good Times far and wide.
2022nq opened in April this year and has already created waves in the underground scene. A basement space in the Northern Quarter of Manchester it's a hybrid gallery and music venue that has already hosted DJ sets from Disclosure, Horse Meat Disco and Justin Robertson. Supporting Norman will be Manchester's own disco destroyer Will TRAMP! - known to many for his DJ sets at Warehouse Project, Parklife and Homoelectric.
The podcast also features our guide to the top five events happening in across the UK over the next few weeks. Let us know what you think about this episode on Facebook at www.facebook.com/skiddleuk and buy tickets for all events at www.skiddle.com
Tuesday Sep 04, 2012
#21 - Mint Festival with Greg Wilson
Tuesday Sep 04, 2012
Tuesday Sep 04, 2012