The Essential Mix is a weekly radio show on BBC Radio 1 currently broadcast between 0:00 - 2:00 AM UK time on Saturday morning. Originally broadcast on 30 October 1993, the Essential Mix features contemporary DJs and music producers of electronic dance music. The show has been presented since its inception by Pete Tong and features an uninterrupted two-hour mix from a different artist each week, overlaid with occasional continuity announcements delivered by Tong. With a broadcast run in excess of 25 years, the Essential Mix is one of the longest-running programmes in the current BBC Radio 1 schedule, and is one of very few Radio 1 shows which is not broadcast live.

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Essential Mix 2017-07-01 - Calibre

Defqon 1 Festival 2010 - Almeerderstrand Almere - 12-06-2010
From 11:00 hrs - 23:00 hrs, broadcasted live on ID&T Radio.

Line-up Defqon.1 Festival

1 Red

11:00 - 12:15: Evanti & Thilo 
12:15 - 13:30: Headhunterz
13:30 - 15:00: Coone
15:00 - 16:30: Brennan Heart 
16:30 - 17:30: Frontliner
17:30 - 18:30: Charly Lownoise & Mental Theo
18:30 - 20:00: Noisecontrollers
20:00 - 21:30: D-Block & S-te-Fan
21:30 - 23:00: Wildstylez

MC DV8

2 Blue

11:00 - 12:15: NitrouZ
12:15 - 12:45: Second Identity
12:45 - 14:15: Slim Shore
14:15 - 14:45: Psyko Punkz
14:45 - 16:00: Digital Punk
16:00 - 17:30: Zany
17:30 - 19:00: Tatanka 
19:00 - 20:30: Alpha² & Beat Providers 
20:30 - 21:30: B-Front
21:30 - 23:00: Deepack

MC Villain

3 Black

11:00 - 12:00: E-Ruption 
12:00 - 13:15: Neophyte
13:15 - 14:30: Art of Fighters
14:30 - 15:45: Outblast
15:45 - 17:00: Tha Playah
17:00 - 18:30: Nosferatu
18:30 - 20:30: Amnesys, AniMe & Mad Dog
20:30 - 21:45: Endymion 
21:45 - 23:00: Partyraiser & Unexist

MC Da Mouth of Madness

4 Grey

11:00 - 12:00: Robin Albers 
12:00 - 13:00: Fierce Ruling Diva
13:00 - 14:30: Yves
14:30 - 16:00: The Prophet
16:00 - 17:30: Panic & The Viper 
17:30 - 18:30: Promo
18:30 - 20:00: Pavo
20:00 - 21:30: Delirium
21:30 - 22:45: Vince

MC Da Syndrome

5 Orange

11:00 - 12:15: Dimavi
12:15 - 13:30: Phil York
13:30 - 14:45: Stana 
14:45 - 16:15: Kamui
16:15 - 17:45: Nik Fish
17:45 - 19:15: Fausto 
19:15 - 20:45: A*S*Y*S
20:45 - 22:45: Kutski 

MC J-B

6 Brown

11:00 - 13:15: Jones
13:15 - 14:30: Davoodi
14:30 - 15:00: Transfarmers
15:00 - 16:15: Fenix
16:15 - 17:30: Dr Phunk
17:30 - 19:00: Coone & Ruthless
19:00 - 20:30: Demoniak
20:30 - 23:00: Dark-E & Playboyz

MC Chucky 

7 Green

11:00 - 12:00: Audio Slayer 
12:00 - 13:00: Virgil Enzinger
13:00 - 14:15: Mike Drama
14:15 - 15:30: Fernanda Martins
15:30 - 17:00: Bold
17:00 - 18:30: Miss Djax 
18:30 - 20:00: Boris S
20:00 - 21:30: Daniela Haverbeck
21:30 - 22:45: Hilarious

MC TMC

8 Silver

11:00 - 12:15: Mental Wreckage 
12:15 - 13:30: Negative A
13:30 - 14:45: Tymon
14:45 - 16:15: Simon 
16:15 - 16:45: Mez & Torsion
16:45 - 18:15: Stormtrooper
18:15 - 19:45: Mindustries
19:45 - 21:15: Bryan Fury
21:15 - 22:30: Drokz

MC Justice

9 Purple

11:00 - 12:00: Ezteq
12:00 - 13:00: Waverider
13:00 - 14:00: Soul T
14:00 - 15:00: Atmozfears
15:00 - 16:00: Hektic
16:00 - 17:00: Frequencerz
17:00 - 18:00: Intractable One
18:00 - 19:00: Bioweapon
19:00 - 20:00: Artic
20:00 - 21:00: The Yofridiz
21:00 - 22:00: The Vision
22:00 - 23:00: Titan

MC V 

10 White Qlub Underground

11:00 - 12:30: Darren Mase
12:30 - 13:30: Dov Elkabas
13:30 - 14:15: Pavelow
14:15 - 15:30: A*S*Y*S
15:30 - 16:30: Arjen T
16:30 - 18:00: Dustin Zahn
18:00 - 19:00: Dock 45
19:00 - 20:30: Nightstalkers 
20:30 - 23:00: Isaac

11 Heineken Star Club

13:45 - 15:15: Juan Sanchez
15:15 - 16:30: Carita La Niña
16:30 - 18:00: Lucien Foort
18:00 - 19:30: Mike Ravelli
19:30 - 20:45: Sandrien
20:45 - 22:00: Presetone

MC Ambush

A.S.Y.S. Live @ Defqon 1, Almeerderstrand Almere 12-06-2010

In Qontrol - Save Exit Planet - RAI Amsterdam - 17-04-2010
From 21:30 hrs - 07:00 hrs.

The Third Millennium Society

21:30 - 22:30: Dock 45
22:30 - 23:30: Artento Divini & Fausto
23:30 - 00:30: Coone & Isaac
00:30 - 01:30: Stephanie
01:30 - 02:30: Wildstylez
02:30 - 03:40: Frontliner
03:40 - 04:40: Technoboy
04:40 - 05:50: Headhunterz
05:50 - 07:00: Noisecontrollers

MC DV8

The Imperial Greenhouse Institute

21:30 - 22:30: Titan
22:30 - 23:30: Psyko Punkz
00:30 - 01:30: Dailucia
01:30 - 02:30: Slim Shore 
02:30 - 03:00: Beat Providers
03:00 - 04:00: Deepack
04:00 - 05:00: B-Front & Digital Punk
05:00 - 06:00: Alpha²
06:00 - 07:00: Crypsis

MC Villain

The Chaos Theory Foundation

21:30 - 22:30: E-Ruption 
22:30 - 23:30: D-Passion
23:30 - 00:30: Outblast
00:30 - 01:30: DaY-már & Korsakoff
01:30 - 02:30: Tha Playah
02:30 - 03:30: Mad Dog
03:30 - 05:30: Nosferatu & Partyraiser
05:30 - 06:00: Evil Activities
06:00 - 07:00: Hellfish

MC Jeff

The Apocalypse Association

21:30 - 22:30: Norman
22:30 - 23:30: Ghost
23:30 - 00:30: Stanton 
00:30 - 01:30: Dune
01:30 - 02:30: Panic
02:30 - 03:30: Sequence & Ominous
03:30 - 04:30: Franky Jones
04:30 - 05:30: Waxweazle
05:30 - 07:00: Buzz Fuzz & Pavo

MC Da Syndrome

B-Front & Digital Punk Live @ In Qontrol, Save.Exit.Planet, RAI Amsterdam 17-04-2010

Alphaverb Live @ In Qontrol, Save.Exit.Planet, RAI Amsterdam 17-04-2010

Frontliner Live @ In Qontrol, Save.Exit.Planet, RAI Amsterdam 17-04-2010

Iridium DJ - VWAB 2025 DJ Contest Mix - Italian Hardstyle Classics Reloaded - 2025

This is my entry for the next edition of Vroeger Was Alles Beter - Classics Reloaded! 
Reloading some banging Italian Hardstyle Classics! 

Enjoy, like and share!

Tracklist:

00. Iridium DJ Matrix Intro
01. Trance Generators - Wizards Of Sounds (Original Mix) [2005]
02. The KGB's - Disco Fan (Zatox Remix) [2006]
03. Tuneboy - Money Talks Bullshit Walks (Hardstyle Masterz Mix) [2005]
04. Tatanka - Don't Move (Original Tatanka Mix) [2005]
05. The Raiders - Disk Warrior (Disk Mix) [2004]
06. Ruff - Mosquito (Hardstyle Masterz Mix) [2004]
07. T.A.T. - Track Addicted (Zatox Remix) [2005]
08. Smashing Guys - Step Inside The Party (Technoboy Remix) [2007]

Iridium DJ | VWAB 2025 DJ Contest | Italian Hardstyle Classics Reloaded | 2025

X-Qlusive Pavo - Heineken Music Hall Amsterdam - 29-01-2005
From 21:00 hrs - 07:00 hrs

Line-up X-Qlusive

Black Box

Hardheadz
Lady Dana
Marcel Woods
Mike Heart
Pavo
Zany

Blue Box

Gizmo
Isaac 
Playboyz 
Showtek

Tracklist:

01. Pavo & Zany - S.E.X (Megamix Edit) [Q-DANCE]
02. Pavo & Zany - Here We Go (Megamix Edit) [FUSION RECORDS]
03. Pavo & Zany - Porn (Megamix Edit) [FUSION RECORDS]
04. Pavo & Zany - Big Fat Bass (Megamix Edit) [FUSION RECORDS]
05. Zany - Pillzz (Qlimax Edit) [FUSION RECORDS]
06. Zany - Pure [FUSION RECORDS]
07. Tuneboy - Demolition (Zany 2005 Remix) [DANCE POLLUTION]
08. Zany - Sky High (Technoboy Remix) [FUSION RECORDS]
09. Southstylers - E-Town [FUSION RECORDS]
10. Aqua Contact - Cinderella
11. Philippe Rochard Meets Nu-Pulse - The Survivors Of Hardstyle (Zany Ruff Mix) [SECTOR BEATZ]
12. Placid K - Stealin' Beats
13. Mad-E-Fact - The Hustle [BABYBOOM]
14. Dr Macabre - Poltergeist [POWER PLANT]
15. Marc Acardipane pres. Rave Creator - A New Mind (Cold Rush Phuture Mix) [DANCE ECSTASY 2001]
16. The Stunned Guys - Take That Shit Back
17. Warmduscher - Hardcore Will Never Die [TRACID TRAXXX]
18. Plexus - Cactus Rhythm (The Stunned Guys Remix) [DIKI]
19. Miro - It's Like XTC
20. The Bazeman - Can You Feel The Baze
21. Menace II Society - Chronic Disorder [BZRK]
22. Placid K - G Member [TRAXTORM REC.]
23. Tony Salmonelli - Hey! (The Viper & Mad-E-Fact VIP) [BZRK]
24. Jones & Stephenson - The First Rebirth [BONZAI]
25. DYL - E-Limonade
26. DJ Jappo & Lancinhouse - Exlxaxl (Neophyte & Evil Activities Remix) [INDUSTRIAL STRENGTH]
27. Project Omeaga - Prednison Attack [ENZYME VIP]
28. Diss Reaction - Jiiieehaaaa [RUFFNECK]

Pavo &  Zany Live @ X-Qlusive Pavo, Heineken Music Hall, Amsterdam 29-01-2005

X-Qlusive Pavo - Heineken Music Hall Amsterdam - 29-01-2005
From 21:00 hrs - 07:00 hrs

Line-up X-Qlusive

Black Box

Hardheadz
Lady Dana
Marcel Woods
Mike Heart
Pavo
Zany

Blue Box

Gizmo
Isaac
Playboyz
Showtek

Pavo Live @ X-Qlusive Pavo, Heineken Music Hall, Amsterdam 29-01-2005

Welcome to my new show, called Hardtrance Heaven. Since our announcement on the Defqon stream, this title was haunting through my head in a positive way. In this monthly show, I will combine the best oldschool trance & hardtrance with matching other styles and cool new stuff. Check my channel every first fridaynight of the month! Enjoy.

Tracklist:
1. Floyd - Come 2 Gether [2000, Liquid Recordings]
2. Mario Piu Aka DJ Arabesque – The Vision (Vision 1 Mix) [2000, Nukleuz]
3. DJ Astrid – Starfever [2002, Q-Dance]
4. Louk - ID [2025]
5. Southside Spinners - Luvstruck (Alex Trackone 2005 Remix) [2005, Insolent Tracks]
6. Green Court Feat. Lina Rafn – Silent Heart (Flutlicht Remix) [2002, Logport Recordings]
7. Andrea Montorsi & Renegade System - 4 Your Love [2024, HTE]
8. Jose Amnesia – The Eternal (Nu-NRG Remix) [2004, Vandit Records]
9. DJ Mind-X – Nightingale (Suspicious Remix) [1998, Harem Records]
10. Ferry Corsten & SUPERSTRINGS - Have Me (If You Want Me Too) [2025, Armada]
11. DJ Tim & Misjah - Access (John Askew Remix) [2015, 	Perfecto Fluoro]
12. DJ Pawel C - Butterfly Effect (Renegade System Remix) [2017, Metamorph Recordings]
13. Costa Pantazis - Child of the Guillotine (Liam Howells Remix) [2011]
14. Emmanuel Top – Acid Phase (Scot Project Remix) [2024]
15. Geck-O & DJ Thera - Go With The Flow [2025, Tranceparency]

Hardtrance Heaven #1

Welcome to my new show, called Hardtrance Heaven. Since our announcement on the Defqon stream, this title was haunting through my head in a positive way. In this monthly show, I will combine the best oldschool trance & hardtrance with matching other styles and cool new stuff. Check my channel every first fridaynight of the month! Enjoy.

Last week, we visited Thuishaven x SUPERSTRINGS. These guys played some reaaally cool tunes (like Hibernation), some of which I have included in my new episode!

1. Max Graham - Airtight [2000, Hope]
2. Trance Classics Presents Enigma State – In My Fantasy [2021]
3. Mike NRG - Lost In Dreams (DJ Sequenza Remix) [Club Quake, 2004]
4. Renegade System - Savage [Hard Trance Revolution, 2023]
5. Ferry Corsten & Ruben de Ronde Pres. NRG2000 - Rise Up [Flashover, 2025]
6. Emphasysts - Let Me Be Your Energy (DJ Wag Remix) [DJ INC, 2005]
7. Louk - Star Burst [2025]
8. Kenji Ogura ft. Melanie Di Tria - Kreissage Typ A (Tracid Mix) [Tracid Traxxx, 2000]
9. EFESIAN - Sleep [2025]
10. Pale-X - Hibernation [Seventh Sense, 2003]
11. K&P Project - Want 2 Wonder [2025]
12. Geck-o & d00d - LUV [Tranceparency, 2025]
13. Danny V - Hangover [Therabyte, 2011]
14. The Darkman - Illegale [Byte Progressive, 2000]
15. Leila K / Daisy Dee - Open Sesame (Scot Project 2023 Remix)
16. Andreas Kraemer & Jon Connor & Kosheen - Catch (Scot Project Mixmash Edit)

Hardtrance Heaven #2

Mondays just got a whole lot louder! Belgian hard dance icon MANDY takes over One World Radio every first Monday of the month, setting the pace for the week ahead. 

MANDY Mondays - October, 2025

Early Hardstyle maniac!

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