DJs

The DJs behind the sound.

Interviews

Marvellous Cain

Jungle and drum & bass DJ and producer of the mid-90s. His sets include United Dance's 'Beyond Your Wildest Dreams' (1996), Euphoria 'Jungle Flavour' (1996), One Nation's 'Back 2 Back Payback' (1996) and 'United States Of Drum & Bass' (1997), and Ravenation's old skool payback.

Master Safe

DJ Mastersafe is a Leicester hardcore and jungle DJ and producer. He worked at the 5HQ record shop, released on Formation Records and played on pirate station Fresh FM. His set from Raindance & Big Bad Head's NYE 1991 survives in the mix archive.

Mastersafe

DJ Mastersafe is a Leicester-based hardcore/jungle DJ and producer, one of the city's best-known scene figures. He worked at the 5HQ record shop, released on Formation Records, and played on Leicester pirate station Fresh FM. A surviving live recording from Raindance's 'Big Bad Head' on 31 December 1991 (alongside DJ Nipper) documents his early-90s UK hardcore sound, preserved via the Rave Archive UK.

Mastervibe

UK hardcore/gabber/drum and bass DJ active through the 1990s-2000s, playing major rave events including Dreamscape (1994-97), Hardcore Heaven (1996) and Helter Skelter (1997).

Mathew B

DJ heard on The Eclipse 'A Blast From The Past' tapes, going back-to-back with Sasha.

Menace

Happy hardcore DJ of the mid-90s. His sets include Adrenaline 'Spaceship' (1995) and Adrenaline (1996), Ardshock 4 (1997), Origin, and The Edge's 'Happy Hardcore Vol 8' alongside Demand.

Micky Finn

Michael Hearn, legendary British jungle/drum and bass DJ with a 30+ year career; co-founded Urban Takeover with Aphrodite, releasing the seminal track 'Bad Ass'.

Mikey B

Happy hardcore DJ of the mid-90s. His sets include Amnesia House's Reunion (1994), Club Kinetic vs Dance Concept (1995) and Club Kinetic's Xmas Party (1996), plus several Judgement Day tapes. He went back-to-back with Jason Jay, Demand and Brisk.

Mixmatt

UK hardcore-scene producer/DJ from the early-to-mid 1990s, released tracks including 'R.P.T. (Rushin' Piano Track)' and 'Do You Love Your Hardcore (96 Remix)'.

Mozz

UK hardcore DJ heard on Total Bedlam's 'Best Of Year One' pack (2004).