From an early age Matt Farley had a keen passion for collecting music and having a strong Hip Hop & House influence from such pioneers as Lords Of The Underground, Cypress Hill, Snoop Doggy Dogg. Mixing wise Matt Farley was prone to following a sound called Garage that just so happened be all that closer to home. Onwards from about’96 give or take a few years Matt began gathering records and playing out at parties etc. Following the scene and looking up to a few big wigs such as DJ’s Andy Ward, Glen Woods and Tuff Jams that back then were making adamant amounts of noise in the 2step Garage scene.
After winning several DJ competitions in and around ’99 and gaining a few local residencies at new and popular nights such as Pleasure @ The Beach (now Dawn UK), Totty @ Canal Club here Matt Farley started playing on a regular basis where some say he gained the most notoriety. And being a part of one of the most flagship under 18s which went by the name of Garage Uncovered as well as attaining regular slots on Birmingham’s underground station’s Passion FM (now Hot 92) , Heat FM & Midlands Underground 107 FM.
This led on to becoming a resident DJ for bigger promotions and being booked for bigger events nationwide such as Garage Nation, Harmony, Ascension, Sun City, Garage Fever, Garage Sweetness, License to Rave, Urban Music Showcase, Pure Silk, Purely Magic, Sidewinder.
