A weekly podcast with artists past and present that originate from the Northern OldSkool and UK Club scene. Covering the Artists Stories and all topics from Mental Health to Addiction within the music industry.
A weekly podcast with artists past and present that originate from the Northern OldSkool and UK Club scene. Covering the Artists Stories and all topics from Mental Health to Addiction within the music industry.
Take You Back Podcast – Lynne Tait
In this episode, Pauly C sits down with the legendary Lynne Tait for an honest, funny, and emotional journey through the golden days of club culture. From wild nights to Awsome 3 to behind the decks to the unforgettable dancefloor moments that defined an era, Lynne shares her story like never before.
Expect nostalgia, real talk, and a few surprises along the way - this one’s packed with energy, history, and heart.
We get into his journey through the birth of the UK rave scene, pirate radio, jungle and drum & bass, right up to the influence he’s had on generations worldwide. Expect mad stories, raw truth, and proper nostalgia.
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In part two, DJ Neil Rimo takes us even deeper into the Salford and Manchester rave scene. From the explosion of donk and bounce to unforgettable clubland nights, Rimo shares raw stories, career highlights, and what it means to represent the North-West sound.
In this episode we sit down with AvE MC, a name that’s been making serious waves in the scene with his sharp bars, unique flow, and energy on the mic. From his early beginnings spitting bars at local raves, to tearing up clubs and festivals across the UK, AvE brings us his full story – raw, unfiltered, and straight from the heart.
We dive into:
- How AvE first found his voice on the mic
- The graft behind becoming a standout MC in today’s rave culture
- The highs, lows, and unforgettable moments on stage
- His thoughts on the current scene and where it’s heading
- What’s next for AvE MC in music and beyond
Expect proper nostalgia, some mad stories, and plenty of laughs along the way. This one’s not to be missed if you love the culture, the music, and the energy that makes the rave what it is.
Lock in, turn it up, and Take U Back with AvE MC!
The man, the myth – Bugsy MC. Known across the UK donk and bounce scene, Bugsy talks about his rise as an MC, the clubland era, and what it really takes to keep a crowd locked in. A true insight into one of the most respected names in northern rave culture.
Hosted by Pauly C.
Available now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more.
Salford’s own DJ Neil Rimo sits down for part one of his story. From the Maximes explosion to his time behind the decks in the Manchester rave scene, Rimo gives us the inside look at how the movement started and where it’s heading.
Ady Race — better known as Race MC — talks about his life in the UK bounce and clubland scene. From the early days on the mic to big nights across the North, Race brings raw stories and energy that show why MCs are at the heart of rave culture.
Going back In time with the Fever legend ‘Funki-b’ aka ‘Baz’ for the second part of his story !!! Not to be missed…
MC Smoke takes us deep into the oldskool, bounce and clubbing world. From early mic battles to the packed-out nights that defined the UK oldskool scene, Smoke shares his story of life as an MC and what it means to carry the energy of a crowd from dusk till dawn.
From Haydock village to the legendary Zone and Meltdown nights, Gary Selex became a heavyweight in 90s hardcore and bounce. In this episode, he tells the story of how raving, clubland and bounce culture shaped his life and why the scene still matters today.
We go back to the 80s and 90s with DJ RIKKEE, the man behind Somatronic. An old skool rave pioneer, RIKKEE takes us inside the early days of UK dance music, how Eurodance and rave culture exploded, and why the legacy still lives on today.
Barry, aka Funki B, sits down to tell the first half of his story. From the legendary Fever nights to the birth of old skool and donk culture, this episode captures the roots of a true northern rave icon.
An iconic lineup: Cappella, MC Breeze and Vicky Waters join us to share their story. From Eurodance classics to the UK rave scene, this episode dives into the legacy of one of the biggest names in 90s dance music.
This episode in #thetub we have the Bolton DJ Duo. Known for their Dance-Attack Events and worked with some of the biggest names in the industry, we cover all topics throughout their career within the bounce and Old Skool scene, from addiction to depression as well as all the ups and downs in-between.
An in-depth look at the bounce scene with DJ Rome and Eazy MC. From making it as a DJ and MC team to navigating the highs and lows of UK rave culture, this episode captures what it means to live and breathe bounce.