AKA Pete & Illy are dj/producer duo, and co founders of UK underground night, Overdose. Signed to Red Recording’s, original home of the likes of the Trophy Twins and Funkaganda, and Sonny Whartons new label, Whartone, Spinmonkeys are a rare breed of talent that is quickly rising the ranks. SpinMonkeys dj sets could be described as energetic and driving. Using 4 decks and and EFX unit they uniquley cut and blend their own re-edits remix’s and original tracks while dropping samples of anything and everything. It really has to be seen to be believed! So far this year SpinMonkeys have been busy in the studio and have had 2 original tracks (Gasser & Eleven Nation Army) and a remix due for release later in the year signed to Whartone as well as other tracks waiting to be signed ;) As well as their studio work, SpinMonkeys have been holding down thier monthly residency for Overdose and played for varoius nights around the UK Over the last 4 years, Spinmonkeys have played alongside artists including, Daniele Davoli (Black Box), Rocky (x-Press 2), Utah Saints, Jnr J, Ricky Stone, Sonny Wharton, Meat Katie, Touche, Deepgroove, Alex P, Kriss Darang and Ninja Cowboys to name a few. 

DJ/PRODUCER and one half of the rhythm punkz. and all round house freak

John’s love affair with electronic music began at the tender age of 12, when his brother gave him a house music cassette. He instantly fell in love with the raw sound. When his friends would listen to commercial pop music, he was listening to mix tapes of Chicago House DJ’s and Techno DJ’s from all over the world. At 16 he brought his first pair of decks, and so began his journey into the world of DJing. After 6 months of being on the decks, he secured his first residency and hasn’t looked back."</a>

<a>In the twelve years that he has been DJing, John has toured the globe, performing at some of the most exclusive parties and rocking clubs in the world. On his travels he has DJ’d in countries such as ENGLAND, IBIZA, CHINA, GERMANY & ICELAND. John has graced the decks in Ibiza numerous times, playing various parties including Goodgreef, Pams House - Phunky & pre parties for Eden & Es Paradise. John has been playing the decks at parties in his local city of Norwich and has been resident for all the biggest nights over the years holding down residency's for pams house, Overdose,The Groove Establishment, & Elev-8.

<a>Being on the circuit over the last few years’ means that John has played at some of the coolest nights and venues in the UK. These include regular performances at London clubs such as SEone, TURNMILLS, MINISTRY OF SOUND,SCALA and THE TELEGRAPH. From Techno sets at Roobarb, to Electro/Tech House sets for Bambossa,Just the One, Unique Music and Throb Tag Team, Pams House-Phunky, Elev-8, Radi8, Overdose, Groove Establishment, to name a few. At these established venues & nights, John has consistently delivered to the masses and has DJ’d alongside some of the biggest names and respected underground DJ’s, like Harry ‘Choo Choo’ Romero, Steve Angello, Seb Ingrosso, Eric Morillo, James Zabilia, Tom Neville, Chris Lake, Chicane, Trophy Twins, Mr C,francoise k,axwell, Beat Theifs, Mike Monday, Deepgroove, Brandon Block, Lisa Loud, Kriss Darang v Jnr J and many others.

<a>John is a regular on the festival circuit, playing Eastern Haze, The Breakbeat Weekender and the biggest to date being Global Gathering , Mixmag noticed his talents and asked him to play on their terrace alongside Switch, D Rameriz, Mason, Klaxtons, Touche, Boyz Noise and The Streetlife DJ’s.


<a>In the past few months more focus has been applied to the studio side of things working closely with his production partner rob currie the other half of the RHYTHM PUNKZ. John is also busy working on his own fully produced tracks and remixes going under his own name and the Tokyo Warriors pseudonym. With London label DEVORE recordings already signing his next few releases.and australian label vinyl pusher, Look out for his tunes in the year . It really is a matter of time before this young man will be setting the dance industry a light with his Techno/Tech House infused grooves!</center>

<a>With production now firmly under his belt as well as radio and his technical DJing flair, it’s no surprise this young dj is kicking up a storm for the new generation of clubbers.

having done all he wanted in the uk he has a new challange having emmigrated to australia and things are looking good.

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