Team Members

			
						SCARLETT RED					
				
						AADIL RASHEED					
				
						Colin Hudd					
				
			The Love In Brief My beginnings as a DJ started back in the early 70’s from my love affair for Black American Funk and Soul, this combining genre of music was at that time still findings its acceptance and gradual momentum, but for me It hit hard making such an impact that I decided to […]		

						Neil Neale					
				
			I started my DJ career with belt-driven decks and vinyl more than forty years ago. and I have my musical roots from the deep funk and jazz, latin-jazz music emanating from Black America. This has given me a great understanding of dance music ranging from 60’s Soul, 70’s Disco, 80’s Rare Groove, 90’s dance and […]		

						Paul Hale					
				
			  Hi I’m the Northern representative here on Crackers radio with 30+plus years radio experience, what could possibly go wrong?		

						Rudi Reel					
				
			Rudi grew up playing music from a very young age but only started DJing when, at a school disco, he was asked to step in when the hired DJ didn’t turn up. Seeing the crowd move to his selection of songs started a passion that has lasted and grown to this day. He spent his […]		

						Louis B					
				
			  My name is Louis Batey (“Louis B”). My passion for music began when I taught myself to play the Clarinet at 9 years old and later, teaching myself to play the Saxophone. I formed Funk/Soul bands at school and years later, had some success as a Solo Artist, performing PA’s as a Solo Saxophonist, […]		

						David Dutch					
				
			  David’s musical journey started in 1978, born in Hackney North London he frequented night clubs in his local area such as Cubies and The Royalty. The following year in 1979 he graduated to Crackers Friday afternoon club sessions and the evening sessions on Sunday’s. Friday’s, Saturday and Sunday sometimes having to walk back with […]		

						Nigel Bee					
				
			  Nigel Beckles (aka The Original Nigel Bee) actually started DJing at the age of 13 with his father being the co-owner of the successful ‘Georgian Club’ which was one the first Black music nightclubs in the UK. As a youngster he spent many Friday and Saturday nights at the club watching DJ’s perform and […]		

						Marcus M					
				
			Growing up in Gravesend and listening to Pirate radio, I discovered the sounds of electro which then via the likes of Nucleus “Jam On It” took me into exploring the sounds of jazz funk. As a school boy I would bunk Friday morning assembly to visit Norman in the local market as he always had […]		

						Spencer Mechel					
				
			I was born in Camden Town, London, and started DJ’ing in the late 80’s in and around London in various clubs and bars, such as The Red Eye Lewisham, Regines in Chingford, and Bensons in Loughton. Alongside this, I also hosted a pirate radio show on Friends FM 100.7 every Saturday and Sunday morning. I […]		

						Tony D					
				
			I STARTED DJING FROM THE EARLY PART OF THE EIGHTIES COLLECTING VERY LARGE AMOUNTS OF VINYL FROM ALL GENRES OF MUSIC IN CLUDING SOUL&JAZZFUNK AND REGGAE. IN MY HOMETOWN OF SOUTH LONDON WHERE I GREW UP  I WAS BROUGHT UP ON VARIOUS PIRATE RADIO STATIONS AND LISTENING BACK THEN TO THE LIKES OF JEFF YOUNG,GREG […]