How a 90s Techno DJ Became One Of Melbourne’s Most Powerful Nightlife Bosses - Simon Digby Tell Alls
Send us a text🎧 How a 90s Techno DJ Became Melbourne’s Most Powerful Nightlife BossIn this episode, we sit down with Simon Digby – a pioneer of Melbourne’s underground rave scene, co-founder of Wet Musik, and the man behind iconic venues like Alumbra, Miss Collins & XE54 – to unpack the wild ride from techno decks to nightclub empire.We dive deep into:What Melbourne nightlife was really like in the 90sHis rise from warehouse raves to owning some of the city’s most exclusive clubsThe untold stories behind Wet Musik with Will - E - Tell Alumbra, and a nightlife era we’ll never get backHow the scene evolved (and sometimes imploded)This is one for the club kids, DJs, and party people who want to know how Melbourne’s after-dark legacy was built – and what it took to survive it.👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes with Australia’s most legendary figures in music, nightlife, and chaos.#SimonDigby #MelbourneNightlife #TechnoHistory #Alumbra #RaveEra #WetMusik
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Funniest DJ Tour Stories You’ve Ever Heard! Aussie House Icons, LA Life & Music Biz Truths - BENSON
Send us a textAre these the funniest DJ tour stories you’ve ever heard? Benson joins us to spill absolute chaos from the road — wild moments with Aussie dance legends like Peking Duk, What So Not, Dom Dolla and so many more! The behind-the-scenes madness of club life, and what it’s really like touring with some of the biggest names in the game. We dive into his move to LA for music, his experience building music labels, and the state of house music in Australia. It’s unfiltered, hilarious, and surprisingly inspiring. If you love club culture, iconic DJs, or just a good laugh — this one’s for you.
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The Man Behind Onelove, Stereosonic, Insanity, Hysteria, Subway & Kiss FM – Peter Raff Tells All
Send us a textPeter Raff didn’t just witness the rise of Australia’s dance music scene — he built it.In this episode, we sit down with the godfather of Melbourne dance culture to unpack his journey from running wild clubs in the ’80s and ’90s, to co-founding some of Australia’s most iconic music brands — Onelove, Stereosonic, and Kiss FM.From the sweaty underground rooms of Melbourne to stages that pulled over 200,000 people nationwide, Peter shares the raw stories, early struggles, and chaotic brilliance that shaped Australia’s nightlife.💬 We talk:Running clubs in Melbourne before house music hitThe early days of Prince of Wales, warehouse parties, and scene politicsHow Onelove went from a club night to a national brandThe insane growth and behind-the-scenes of StereosonicRadio’s role in shaping club culture with Kiss FMThe business, the madness, and the people who built the sceneWhether you lived it or missed it, this is the untold story of how dance music took over Australia — one club night at a time.
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WTF Is Melbourne Sound? Danny Rants Explains The Full Story. The Local Scene That Took Over a Generation
Send us a text🎶 WTF IS MELBOURNE SOUND! Listen To The Full Podcast HERE - • 3000 Podcast 147 : Danny Grant - Dann... In this episode, I sit down with Maloney from the 3000 Podcast to unpack the true origins of Melbourne Sound — my version, told straight from the heart. From the gritty nightclubs where it was born, to the main stages across the world where it blew up, we trace how a sound defined a city.This isn’t just about music — it’s about the culture, the characters, the chaos. The fights, the drugs, the grunge energy, and the DIY attitude that fuelled it all. We talk about who inspired the sound, who groomed the scene, and who eventually took it global.This is Melbourne Sound before the hype — raw, loud, and unapologetic. If you were there, you’ll feel it. If you weren’t, here’s what you missed.👇 Drop a comment with your version of events — because this story belongs to all of us.#MelbourneSound #MelbourneBounce #ClubCulture #AustralianEDM #3000Podcast #DannyRants
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Australia’s Most Wanted DJ! The RISE of Restricted From Illegal Parties To Worldwide Techno Star
Send us a textAustralia’s Most Wanted DJ? The Wild Rise of Restricted 🚀From throwing illegal hall parties to dominating the global techno scene, DJ Restricted’s journey is WILD. Starting in rural nightclubs and grinding through Australia’s commercial club circuit, he’s now playing at some of the coolest underground raves in the world, including Teletech.We dive deep into his come-up, the tall poppy syndrome in Aussie dance music, and how he transitioned into the hard techno scene. Plus, the insane stories from his past—illegal underage events, wild tours, and the moment everything changed.🔊 If you love underground music, this is a must-listen! 🔥🎶 #Techno #DJRestricted
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