MATT VINYL has worked as a DJ for 18 years, holding down lengthy residencies across clubland and radio. His most notable highlights are as the Saturday night DJ for Heart 96.4 FM (GWR Group) to a Rajar audience of 250,000, holding down a 10 yr residency in Torquay’s No.1 Club and most recently, studio manager and in house engineer of Coombeshead Recording Studios; whose recording credits include artists MUSE, S Club 7, Alice Jemima (London Olympics 2012) and Tom Ingoldsby (Composer of the year).
Matt was one of the founders and events manager for the largest free music festival in the South West of England and has organised music festivals at prestigious grounds such as Powderham Castle. In 2008 he launched Devon Schools Radio Hub across the South West of England, catering for 21,000 students and partnered with the BBC and GWR radio; a brand new concept here in the UK.
Matt’s productions/remixes have received many plays on BBC Radio 1 and reached No.1 across download music stores like Juno & Trackitdown and his own label, Pinkpenny Records, are fast approaching their 25th release. His releases have also taken him around the world as an International DJ and radio presenter playing in the USA, Asia, Australia, Europe, highlights like closing the infamous 2003/4 NYE celebrations on Koh Phangyan Full Moon celebration to 20,000 people, spinning at Miami WMC and headlining Trash City @ Glastonbury Festival in 2008. At present Matt is still on the radio broadcasting from New York Every Saturday at 7-8 PM EST/ 6-7 PM PST/ 12-1 AM GMT + lots more stations and spinning various gigs with his live show and DJ sets here and there……
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