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Jay Viper sits down various people from within the dance music scene to hear their stories and different perspectives on the scene as a whole as well as their personal journey. instagram: @couture_303 @jayviperdj Twitter @couture303 email:...

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United States

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Jay Viper sits down various people from within the dance music scene to hear their stories and different perspectives on the scene as a whole as well as their personal journey. instagram: @couture_303 @jayviperdj Twitter @couture303 email: couture303@outlook.com jayviper@hotmail.co.uk

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English


Episodes
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Ep - 053 - Dj Ade H

7/2/2025

Duration:01:03:23

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Ep - 052 - Paul Glazby

4/9/2025
On this episode of the podcast we go truly international as I caught up with Legendary Hard House Dj, Prodcer and founder of Vicious Circle Records Paul Glazby all the way from The Gold Coast of Australlia as he discusses his journey through the music scene, from Storm to Tidy Weekeneders as well as his 1st international gig and subsequent career change to full time Personal Trainer then ANOTHER career change to sucessful Real Estate Agent in Australia

Duration:01:29:48

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Ep - 051 - Dj Jenko

3/5/2025
🎧 The Couture 303 Podcast with Jay Viper | Featuring DJ JENKO 🎧 In this week's episode of The Couture 303 Podcast, Jay Viper is joined by his good friend and veteran DJ, Dave "DJ JENKO" Jenkins, who has been spinning records across Liverpool and Manchester for over 20 years! Dave opens up about his journey in the Merseyside club and bar scene, sharing some of the challenges he's faced along the way. He also talks candidly about balancing his passion for music with family life, navigating the responsibilities of being a husband and father of two. Get ready for an honest, insightful conversation about the highs and lows of the DJ life, the evolving music scene, and the delicate art of juggling family and career. 🔊 Listen to the full episode and join the conversation! #Couture303Podcast #DJJENKO #LiverpoolDJ #ManchesterDJ #FamilyLife #MusicIndustry #ClubScene #DJLife #Podcast

Duration:01:20:06

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Ep -050 Lee Hall (Back to the Dock)

12/19/2024
FFor this episode of the podcast I wanted to right the wrongs of my 1st ever attempt at interviewing someone 49 episodes ago when I didn't really know what I was doing. I wanted to sit down again with Lee Hall who is a Liverpool based Dj and events promoter for Back To The Dock one of Merseysides most well established Oldskool events which has brought an incredible list of OldSkool legends to Liverpool including Vibes, Liveleee, Scott Brown, Slipmate, Shades of Rhythm, Altern 8, Dj Demand, Stu Allan, Awesome 3 and many many more. Lee discusses openly his previous life of crime and subsequent regrets, best dj moments and also up coming events including a collaboration with Sharkey's Bonkerz brand in 2025or this episode of the podcast I wanted to right the wrongs of my 1st ever attempt at intFor this episode of the podcast I wanted to right the wrongs of my 1st ever attempt at interviewing someone 49 episodes ago when I didn't really know what I was doing. I wanted to sit down again with Lee Hall who is a Liverpool based Dj and events promoter for Back To The Dock one of Merseysides most well established Oldskool events which has brought an incredible list of OldSkool legends to Liverpool including Vibes, Liveleee, Scott Brown, Slipmate, Shades of Rhythm, Altern 8, Dj Demand, Stu Allan, Awesome 3 and many many more. Lee discusses openly his previous life of crime and subsequent regrets, best dj moments and also up coming events including a collaboration with Sharkey's Bonkerz brand in 2025erviewing someone 49 episodes ago when I didn't really know what I was doing. I wanted to sit down again with Lee Hall who is a Liverpool based Dj and events promoter for Back To The Dock one of Merseysides most well established Oldskool events which has brought an incredible list of OldSkool legends to Liverpool including Vibes, Liveleee, Scott Brown, Slipmate, Shades of Rhythm, Altern 8, Dj Demand, Stu Allan, Awesome 3 and many many more. Lee discusses openly his previous life of crime and subsequent regrets, best dj moments and also up coming events including a collaboration with Sharkey's Bonkerz brand in 2025

Duration:00:51:21

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Ep - 049 - Dj Paul O (Uprising, Revolution, Doncaster Warehouse)

10/30/2024
Jay Viper sits down on Zoom with Uprising, Revolution & Doncaster Warehouse favorite Dj Paul O to discuss his journey through the music scene in Sheffield, Chesterfield Rotherham, Doncaster , and all around the UK. Paul discusses his relationships and encounters with Dj's such as M-Zone, Mark Eg, Topgroove, Sharkey, Kev Energy, Kenny Sharp and even Tony De Vit. We discuss the Stu Allan Festival, the resurgence of Old Skool and many other topics.

Duration:01:12:15

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Ep -048 - Dj Trix, Pleasuredrome (Drome) resident and DMC Champion

10/9/2024
From his days touring the world as the European DMC champion with Vestax to becoming the resident Dj in the legendary Pleasuredrome in Birkenhead in the mid 90s. Mike shares his story with Jay Viper.

Duration:01:17:52

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Ep - 047 - Mc Mental

9/12/2024
On this episode of The Couture 303 Podcast with Jay Viper, we sit down with Colin, aka MC Mental, to talk about his incredible journey in the rave scene. From cheekily grabbing the mic at Club Kinetic to becoming the resident MC at Sheffield’s iconic Uprising, Colin shares his experiences working with DJ Topgroove, performing alongside international stars like Basshunter, and now making waves at the legendary Reminisce Festival in St. Helens. Tune in for a deep dive into the life of a true MC who’s made his mark on the underground music scene! #Couture303Podcast #JayViperPodcast #MCMental #ColinMCMental #UKRaveScene #ClubKinetic #DJTopgroove #UprisingSheffield #UndergroundRave #RaveLegends #Basshunter #ReminisceFestival #StHelensRave #UKMC #HardcoreRave #OldSkoolRave #RaveCulture #UndergroundMusic #MCJourney #ClubKineticMC #RaveMusicUK #MCMentalLive #RavePodcast #JayViperInterviews #SheffieldRaveScene #RaveMC #MCInterview #DJTopgrooveMC #BasshunterCollab #RaveSceneUK #HardcoreUnderground #ElectronicMusic #UKRaveHistory #RaveIcons #RaveMCs #ReminisceFestival2024 #BasshunterRave #RaveCulturePodcast #RaveCommunity #UKRaveFestival #ElectronicMusicScene #HardcoreLegends #ClubKineticRave #RaveStories #UprisingRave #SheffieldUnderground #UKRaveMusic #BasshunterPerformance #MCMentalJourney #RaveSceneInterviews

Duration:01:12:50

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Ep -046 - Dave Graham, Club 051 & Pleasuredrome Legend

7/31/2024
In the latest episode of "The Couture 303 Podcast with Jay Viper," we sit down with Liverpool's legendary DJ, Dave Graham. Known for his pivotal role at Birkenhead's Pleasuredrome nightclub in the early 90s, Dave later crossed over to Liverpool to launch the iconic Club 051. Tune in as Dave shares captivating stories from the golden era of clubbing, his journey through the evolving music scene, and the impact of these legendary venues on the nightlife of Liverpool and beyond. Dave also discusses his recent decission to be a part of the Drome Revival later this year at Club 051 and his relationship and stories about Stu Allan, Carl Cox, Lee Butler & The Prodigy

Duration:01:10:06

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Ep - 45 Amo (Tidy Boys)

7/3/2024
Welcome to The Couture 303 Podcast with Jay Viper! In this electrifying episode, we're joined by Hard House legend Amadeus Mozart, one half of the iconic Tidy Boys and co-owner of the renowned Tidy Trax record label. We delve into the magic of the legendary Tidy Weekenders, reminisce about the unforgettable influence of the late great Tony De Vit, and explore Amadeus Mozart's journey through the electronic music scene. Tune in for insights, stories, and a celebration of dance music culture that has shaped generations!

Duration:01:32:19

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Mike Knowler, Quadrant Park & State Legendary DJ tells his story Ep-044

6/4/2024
Embark on a mesmerizing voyage through Liverpool's vibrant club scene with Jay Viper as he unveils the enthralling narratives of Quadrant Park and The State on Dale Street. In this illuminating episode of "The Couture 303 Podcast," immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of music culture that defined an era and transcended generations. Join us as we pay homage to the iconic Quadrant Park in Bootle and The State on Dale Street, two legendary venues that served as the beating heart of Liverpool's rave revolution. Delve into the pulsating rhythms and euphoric melodies that reverberated through the halls, shaping the collective consciousness of an entire community. Legendary DJ Mike Knowler takes center stage, sharing intimate tales and nostalgic recollections of his time behind the decks at Quadrant Park and The State. From the underground origins of acid house to the meteoric rise of rave culture, explore the cultural significance and enduring legacy of these iconic clubs. Through exclusive interviews and expert analysis, this podcast sheds light on the pivotal role played by Quadrant Park and The State in shaping the landscape of electronic music. From unforgettable sets to unforgettable moments, rediscover the magic that made these venues legendary. Whether you're a seasoned club-goer or a curious enthusiast, "The Couture 303 Podcast" promises an unforgettable audio experience that celebrates the spirit of unity, diversity, and boundless creativity that defined Liverpool's club culture. Subscribe now and join us on a journey through time and sound, as we honor the legacy of Quadrant Park and The State on Dale Street. #QuadrantPark #TheStateLiverpool #LiverpoolClubScene #RaveCulture #DancefloorLegends #ElectronicMusicHistory #DJMikeKnowler #BootleNightlife #LiverpoolRave #Couture303Podcast #JayViper #MusicHistory #ClubCulture #NostalgicVibes #LegendaryVenues #RaveRevolution #AcidHouse #DanceMusicLegends #LiverpoolNightlife #QuadrantParkMemories #StateOnDaleStreet #ClubbingHistory #PodcastInterviews #MusicDocumentary #VintageRave #ElectronicBeats #ThrowbackVibes #ClubbingCommunity #BeatCulture #UndergroundSounds

Duration:01:34:42

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Andy Demize with Jay Viper on the Couture 303 Podcast 043

5/14/2024
🎧 In this episode of The Couture 303 Podcast, join host Jay Viper as he sits down with the multi-talented DJ, MC, and music producer, Andy Demize. 🎶 Dive into Andy's journey in the music industry, from his beginnings to his current projects, as he shares insights, stories, and tips for aspiring artists. From mixing beats to rocking the mic, Andy brings a wealth of experience and passion to the conversation. Tune in for a dynamic discussion on music, creativity, and the art of performance. 🔥 Don't miss out on this captivating episode! #TheCouture303Podcast #JayViper #AndyDemize #MusicProducer #DJLife #MCMusic #MusicIndustry #PodcastInterview #CreativeConversation #MusicTalk #Inspiration #Artistry #BeatMaking #PerformanceArt #PodcastEpisode #MusicPodcast #ArtistInterview #TalentSpotlight #MusicTips #PodcastCommunity #EntertainmentPodcast #PodcastRecommendation #InterviewSeries #MusicInsights #MusicPassion #MusicCreativity #ravescene #ukhardcore

Duration:01:45:12

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Ep 042 - Lee Haslam

4/9/2024
Hey Couture 303 fans, welcome back to another electrifying episode of "The Couture 303 Podcast with Jay Viper"! Today, we're diving deep into the world of electronic music with none other than international DJ and music producer, Lee Haslam. In Episode 42, Jay Viper sits down with Lee Haslam to explore his remarkable musical journey, from his humble beginnings producing albums for Jive Bunny at the Mix Factory to the pinnacle of success with his debut hard trance anthem "Music Is the Drug" on Tidy Trax, which earned him a prestigious BRIT award nomination. Lee Haslam's story is one of passion, dedication, and relentless pursuit of his musical dreams. From his early days tinkering with beats in the studio to crafting chart-topping hits, Lee's evolution as an artist is nothing short of inspirational. During the podcast, Jay and Lee delve into the intricacies of producing iconic tracks, the challenges faced in the competitive music industry, and the exhilarating highs of performing on international stages. With his wealth of experience and undeniable talent, Lee shares invaluable insights for aspiring musicians and enthusiasts alike. For electronic music aficionados, this episode is a treasure trove of behind-the-scenes anecdotes and insider knowledge. Whether you're a fan of hard trance or simply curious about the creative process behind chart-topping hits, Lee Haslam's journey promises to captivate and inspire. Tune in to "The Couture 303 Podcast with Jay Viper" Episode 42 as we unravel the fascinating story of Lee Haslam's rise to prominence in the global music scene. Get ready to embark on a sonic adventure like no other! Remember to subscribe, rate, and review our podcast on your favorite platform to stay updated on all our exciting episodes. And as always, keep the beats alive and the vibes flowing with "The Couture 303 Podcast with Jay Viper"! Stay tuned, and keep it locked for more electrifying conversations with industry trailblazers, only on "The Couture 303 Podcast with Jay Viper." Optimized Keywords: Lee Haslam, electronic music, Jive Bunny, Mix Factory, hard trance, Music Is the Drug, Tidy Trax, BRIT award nomination, podcast, Couture 303, Jay Viper, DJ, music producer, behind-the-scenes, creative process, industry insights, subscribe, review, electronic music aficionados, global music scene.

Duration:00:58:34

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Ep 041 - ENTE - Neal Thomas

3/19/2024
Welcome to the Couture 303 Podcast with your host Jay Viper! In this gripping episode 041, we delve deep into the dynamic world of music with none other than DJ Neal Thomas, the maestro behind the captivating beats of ENTE. Hailing from Liverpool, Neal brings a wealth of experience to the table, having graced the decks as a resident DJ at renowned venues like Garlands and Goodgreef. With an illustrious career marked by releases on prestigious labels including Tidy Trax Records and Nukleuz Records, Neal's musical prowess has garnered acclaim from none other than the Japanese Hard Dance luminary, Yoji Biomehanika. But behind the pulsating rhythms lies a journey of profound introspection. Join us as Neal Thomas opens up about his personal battles, from grappling with the loss of his former partner to navigating the treacherous waters of substance abuse. In a candid conversation, Neal also sheds light on his recent diagnosis with ADHD, offering a raw and unfiltered perspective on mental health within the music industry. But the story doesn't end there. Neal is on the brink of a new chapter, as he unveils his latest venture, the electrifying Hard Dance night, Tribe. Be sure to mark your calendars for the debut event on Friday, March 23rd, 2024, in Liverpool. Tune in for an insightful discussion that transcends boundaries, as we unravel the enigmatic journey of DJ Neal Thomas, aka ENTE. Don't miss out on this captivating episode, filled with riveting anecdotes, introspective reflections, and a glimpse into the pulsating heartbeat of the electronic music scene.

Duration:01:35:24

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Ep 040 - Craig Talent part two

3/5/2024

Duration:00:52:43

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Ep 040 - Craig Talent part one

2/13/2024

Duration:00:41:18

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Ep 039 - Paul Maddox

1/23/2024
From Tidy "tea boy" to Techno superstar Paul Maddox has been on quite a journey since he 1st passed a CD with tracks he had made to the Tidy Boys many years ago. He has had releases on Tidy Trax, Tidy Two and Untidy as well as Vicious Circle and many others. He has since formed Techno outfit Spektre along with his creative partner and is absolutley smashing the Techno scene with high praise coming from the likes of Carl Cox and Adam Beyer

Duration:01:07:31

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Ep 037 - Dj Slipmatt

12/19/2023

Duration:01:04:49

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Ep 038 - Dj Smurf

12/19/2023
Live from the Deng Dungeon in Newcastle the one and only Dj Smurf talks about Judgement Day and how the GGM (Geordie Gabber Mafia) came to be

Duration:00:42:31

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Ep 036 - Pez Tellett

11/28/2023

Duration:00:51:51

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Ep 035 - Stuart K (Hardcore History)

11/7/2023
For this episode I spoke to Stuart K who runs the YouTube Channel "Hardcore History" where he delves deep into the history of some of the most formidable names on the Hardcore Scene. Please check out his channel HERE if your not already familiar

Duration:00:59:20