Matt Darey is considered one of the driving forces of UK club music. His career as a DJ started in 1994 where he quickly became one of the most popular DJs. His success in his early years as a DJ is partly due to his membership with Lost Tribe. Along with Red Jerry, they slowly but surely influenced the club dance scene. Their Euphoria series is still a well known beat in various clubs in UK. Although his popularity in the US only started in 2005 with the single "Point Zero," his mixes became part of many clubs as he has sold more than 2 million copies in his career.
Born Gabriel Serrasqueiro, Wrecked Machines is a highly influential DJ from Brazil. His focus on "Psytrance" has made him one of the revolutionary DJs in Brazil and possibly, worldwide. His unique touch to trance music has made him a popular act not only in Brazil but also in key cities in Europe and Asia.
James Holden is one of the young DJs that have immediately made a significant impact in the music business. His career immediately took off in 1999 with the single Horizons under Silver Planet. The single was released when he was still 19 years old, but his age only further proved his reputation as one of the "geniuses" in club music. The Horizons was considered one of the most significant anthems of club music that year.
Astrix (Avi Shmailov) is a Russian born, Tel Aviv-based DJ known around the world for his dedication and expertise in psychedelic trance. His early days as a DJ started in 1995 where he was a relatively known DJ in Tel Aviv. During that time he was focused on alternative and 80s music. It was only in 1997 that his interest in electronic music started. After attending a trance party, he started composing his music with the help of a computer.
Bad Boy Bill (William Renkosik) is one of the most recognized and well-loved DJ in the world. With music influence that range from standard house music to electronica, he has become one of the driving force in DJ world.
His mark to the industry started in 1985 when he became part of the fabled Hot Mix 5 DJs in Chicago. He eventually became a regular performer in various clubs in Chicago before moving around the country and in Europe. Because of his two-decade experience in the industry, he is regarded as a trend-setter as he influenced various house and electronica music.