From humble belt-drive beginnings at the age of 12, Jay navigated all things fall-to-the-floor with dedication.  DJing moved out of the bedroom to the classic club night, Megatripolis, and took Jay as far afield as the Philippines.

Cue Drops:My DJ Story with Jay Taylor (Season 1, Episode 1)

Steve started DJing at college, when Pioneer decks were light years away, on a pair of turntables and, a few years later, in 1993, he started Britain’s first board games nightclub, The Double Six, where his love of Easy Listening began.

Cue Drops: My DJ Story with Steve Furst (Season 1, Episode 2)

A multi-genre DJ & host based in London, Savannah brings a contagious energy to every performance. More than just shows, they’re a movement, where unity and diversity take centre stage, and everyone is invited to be part of the vibe.

Cue Drops: My DJ Story with Savannah (Season 1, Episode 3)

Raven toured the world with artists such as Honey Dijon, Groove Armada, Kelly Rowland and Nile Rogers, and were formerly an official ambassador and key part of Defected’s Glitterbox performances in Ibiza.  They have made a name for themselves behind the decks with infectious disco, funk, and house sets, and regularly play across the UK, as well as internationally.

Cue Drops: My DJ Story with Raven

Oscillate is a London-based DJ with 20+ years behind the decks.  He’s shared the stage with George FitzGerald, Jungle, Hot Chip, Norman Jay, and his international flair hit new heights with sets for The Yacht Week in Croatia for two years.

Cue Drops: My DJ Story with Oscillate

George Plant, a DJ and music enthusiast whose passion for music began at the age of 13.  He’s held numerous residencies across London and been on the line-up at Glastonbury and Pikes Ibiza.  In 2024 his first release, called Music Begins, was released on Made A Dance and sold out on Bandcamp.

Cue Drops: My DJ Story with George Plant

Luma, a British-Iraqi DJ, radio host, club promoter and nightlife curator. Her Arabic heritage and urban London roots influence her selections, with rhythmic percussion and weighty bass, as her sets hop around tempos, genres and moods.  She’s played at Glastonbury, fabric, Boiler Room, Outlook Festival, Jazz Cafe, Keep Hush and Boomtown Festival, as well as gigs further afield in Europe and North Africa.

Cue Drops: My DJ Story with Luma

With a focus on house, disco and techno, Lewie started DJing in 2015, and his high energy and funky sets bring a blended style of mixing where he loves using loops to create moments within tracks.  He's played at venues across London, highlights include sets at EGG London and Lightbox alongside festivals Highfields and Give! as well as on the white isle, Ibiza.

Cue Drops: My DJ Story with Lewie

Jack Leonard, songwriter and producer who with UNKLE and James Lavelle he released two studio albums and collaborated with several top artists including Queens of The Stone Age, A$AP Rocky, Mick Jones (The Clash), Michael Kiwanuka and Sam Ryder.

Jack is also co-founder with Jonny Harris of big beat project Cheapcuts, who have enjoyed success with features from artists such as Pete Wentz of Fall Out Boy, Jamie N Commons and Pigeon John - the latter recently placing on EA Sports Madden 25 official soundtrack.

They have also just released a track featuring Benjamin Francis Leftwich, with upcoming releases including features from Simon Franks (of Audio Bullys), OSKA and many more, following a remix series featuring Fall Out Boy, The Beatles, Baby Queen, Groove Armada and Kylie Minogue - the latter charting number 1 in European iTunes chart.

Cue Drops: My DJ Story with Jack Leonard

Our final episode of Season 1, meet Bill Brewster, DJ, writer and music historian, who brings wisdom, wit and warehouse memories to Cue Drops.

As co-author of ‘Last Night a DJ Saved My Life’, and 'How to DJ Properly’, his stories trace decades of club culture through the lens of experience and love for the craft.

Bill’s reflections are part history lesson, part masterclass and a fitting finale to Season One, bridging the roots of DJ culture with the energy and pulse of its present scene.

Cue Drops: My DJ Story with Bill Brewster

Cue Drops: My DJ Story, the radio show where we discover the tracks that frame a DJ's journey, from their earliest inspiration, to their defining moments.

1st half of the show, guided by the same seven questions, each guest shares the tunes and their personal memories behind them, as we learn about the beats, and the moments, that shape a DJ's journey.

2nd half of the show, our guest DJ makes a mix of their life, including those 7 tracks.

Music, stories and the art of the set - one cue drop at a time.

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