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Guy began playing out his funky-house style in 1992 for the infamous Hacienda's
Sunday Night Flesh in Manchester; he was resident for three years and
whilst there began to get regular bookings for such premier clubs as Ministry
of Sound and Vague. Guy then took-up a residency at Manchester's Holy
City Zoo and, for two years, played alongside such DJ stalwarts as Danny
Tenaglia, Lil Louis and Tony Humphries.
In 1997, Guy moved to London, taking up the position of Promotions manager
for Jive Records. His DJing career took him all over Europe and to San
Francisco - where he played on the live radio show Your Mamma's house
- San Fran's answer to Danny Rampling's Love Groove Dance Party. He also
fashioned his style at Protocol in Tokyo and since in London has held
residencies at London's Trade, DTPM, Home, Hanover Grand and The End.
As well as mixing the covermount CD for M8, Guy has also remixed under
the name of Science Friction, completing mixes for Roachford, Tina Cousins
and Smoke City. He has also recently produced his first slammin' track,
due to be circulating on dancefloors soon
In the Spring of 2000, Guy became the promotions manager for Defected
Records and for that year held a residency at Trade at The Arches in Glasgow,
was invited to play alongside Danny Tenaglia at Be Yourself: Vinyl in
New York and played with Judge Jules and Danny Rampling on the Radio 1
stage at London's Mardi Gras. He also presented his own show on Atlantic
252 and managed to increase audience figures by 144%!
Residencies past:
Flesh @ Hacienda-Manchester, Saturdays @ Holy City Zoo-Manchester, Vague-Leeds,
Trash-Sheffield, Trade @ Arches-Glasgow, Sundays @ Home-London, Factor
25 @ Hanover Grand-London
Residencies present:
Trade @ Turnmills-London, Atelier @ The End-London, Factory @ K Bar-London
International gigs played include:
· Vinyl (New York)
· Protocol (Tokyo)
· Pacha (Ibiza)
· Manumission/Trade (Ibiza)
· M15 - Stuttgart (Germany)
· Bypass - Geneva (Switzerland)
· Aera - Zurich (Sweden)
· Meccano - Florence (Italy)
· Le Queen - Paris (France)
· Le Gibus - Paris (France)
· Torres De Avilla (Barcelona)
UK Gigs played include:
· Ministry of Sound,
· Hacienda,
· Trade,
· The End,
· DTPM,
· Vague,
· Trash,
· Holy City Zoo,
· Honey Club,
· Kindergarten club
· Queer Nation,
· The Arches,
· Hanover Grand.
Into 2001 and so far Guy has played at Pacha, Space, Bora Bora and Manumission-Trade
in Ibiza and is due to play at the prolific clubs, Bed and Miss Moneyspennys,
later this year. He did the Hotmix for Danny Rampling's Love Groove Dance
Party in January, and for six months co-presented the Defected shows with
Seamus Haji on Ministry of Sound radio!
2002 looks like it's going to be Guys busiest year yet!
Track of all time: Alcatraz - 'Give Me Love' (AM:PM)
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