From raving to djing to promoting to teaching ,Neil badboy has been in the rave/hardcore/jungle/d n b scene for 16 yrs.He first started going to equinox milwaukees in late 1992 and events such as dreamscape,amnesia house,
helter skelter,world dance,and was inspired by dj..s like ratty,mickey finn,hype,sy,and then decided
to buy a set of turntables and learn to mix.
He played five events for charity in 1994 and 1995 then between 1996 and 1999,music took a back seat as neils son and twin girls were born.he decided he wanted to start playin out in 2000 and purchased a third turntable to
try and stand out from the growin number of up n coming dj..s in the drum and bass / old skool scene.....................
After a succesfull demo neil got a weekly show on london..s entice fm pirate station from 2001 till 2002,
then moved to london..s elite fm.
Since then neil has played all over the uk and abroad for promoters such as Ministry of sound,Drum and bass arena,Pure-x,Raveology,Random concept,Fantazia,Hysteria,Innovation,alongside all of the big name dj..s and mcs in the scene.
and has won various dj competitions and awards including........................
liquidfunk dj comp - runner up 2001..............
metalheadz dj comp - runner up 2002...............
2002 neo / cypher dj competition WINNER @ the sanctuary birmingham......................
2003 bpm dj competion WINNER @ the roadmender,northampton.................
ministry of sound dj competition WINNER 2005,london...............
raveology next generation dj WINNER 2005................
DRUM AND BASS - BATTLE OF THE DJ..S - WINNER 2005.............
kindafunky radio runner up best d n b dj 2006.............
The National drum and bass awards 2007,2008,2009 - best breakthrough dj - nominated..
masters of the past dj comp winner 2008
Neil is a resident dj at raveology,pure-x,back2skool,
timebomb dnb and on quantum recordings radio also kindafunkyradioand also co-runs three promotions,
lethal impact , Back2skool, and Timebomb drum and bass.
Neil has been busy in the studio for the past 18 months also,
so look out for future releases and collaborations from Neil badboy.
