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Tommy Smith

June 25, 2026 11:00pm 1:01

Tommy Smith joins Chris Hawkins to tell the story of the legendary Blackburn warehouse parties that helped shape the UK rave scene. From discovering acid house in the late 1980s to organising illegal all-night events in ...

Graeme Park

June 11, 2026 10:00pm 58 min

Chris Hawkins is joined by legendary Hacienda resident and British house pioneer Graeme Park. From growing up a Factory Records fan in Scotland, through his early days in Nottingham’s record shops and clubs, to becoming ...

Phil Kieran

May 29, 2026 1:35am 51 min

Phil Kieran joins Chris Hawkins on How To DJ to talk about the moments that shaped his career — from blagging his first DJ set at Belfast’s Limelight to becoming one of electronic music’s most respected producers. Phil r...

Louis La Roche

May 15, 2026 12:15am 1:06

Remixer and DJ Louis La Roche joins Chris Hawkins to chat about his career in music so far. From discovering dance music through Fatboy Slim and building tracks from samples, to remixing global artists and navigating the...

DJ Seinfeld

April 30, 2026 11:00pm 49 min

Swedish DJ, DJ Seinfeld, joins Chris on How To DJ to break down his career in music, from growing up in Sweden, through to his time studying in Edinburgh and living in Barcelona. Armand opens up about his use of sound fr...

HOW TO GIG: Chris Hawkins

April 23, 2026 10:30pm 49 min

Jack sits down with BBC Radio 6 Music & How To DJ presenter Chris Hawkins to discuss his gig history. From a life-changing experience at Glastonbury with Faithless, to memorable moments with Pete Doherty and his favourit...

Mike Pickering

April 16, 2026 11:05pm 1:16

Mike Pickering joins Chris Hawkins on How To DJ to discuss his life and career in music. Mike shares stories from his days at the Haçienda, signing bands like the Happy Mondays at Factory and later founding M People. Lat...

Solardo

April 02, 2026 11:08pm 1:03

Chris is joined by Mark & James from Manchester house duo, Solardo. The pair discuss their meteoric rise from a council estate in Wythenshawe to playing huge gigs across the globe and launching their own record label. Th...

NEW PODCAST: How To Gig

March 27, 2026 4:25am 1 min

Join Jack Wood as he talks to artists about their gig history. From their first gigs, their worst gigs and their dream festival line-up. Jack discovers what live gig experiences shaped artists careers today. Listen to Ho...

DJ Lottie

March 20, 2026 12:08am 49 min

Chris is joined by pioneering British House DJ, Lottie, to delve into her career over 3 decades. From early gigs in the North West, to iconic clubs in Miami and Ibiza, Lottie shares her journey through music. How to DJ ...

Dr. Alex Paterson (The Orb)

March 06, 2026 1:03am 55 min

Chris Hawkins is joined by Alex Paterson, co-founder of The Orb, for a deep dive into the origins of ambient house and a life spent pushing musical boundaries. From punk gigs and roadie days with Killing Joke to raves wi...

Alan Braxe & Fred Falke

February 20, 2026 12:30am 40 min

Chris Hawkins is joined by Alan Braxe & Fred Falke for their first joint interview in 20 years as they discuss the anniversary of their seminal track "Intro". In this episode, the pair discuss the track, it's impact on t...

2 Bad Mice

February 06, 2026 12:00am 1:07

Chris sits down with Simon and Sean from 2 Bad Mice as they discuss their life in music, from the origins of the band through to their own label, touching on live performance, signings and their success with Bombscare. T...

Eddie Piller

January 22, 2026 11:00pm 46 min

Eddie Piller joins Chris Hawkins to discuss his life and career in music. The son of the founder of the Small Faces fan club, Eddie has been in and around music his entire life. In the episode, he talks about the band th...

London Elektricity

January 08, 2026 10:30pm 50 min

London Elektricity AKA Tony Coleman sits down to chat with Chris Hawkins about his life and career through music, touching on what got him into music, owning his own label and his thoughts on AI in music. How to DJ is a ...

How To DJ Best of 2025

December 26, 2025 12:00am 40 min

Chris introduces some of the best bits from our guests on How to DJ in 2025 including Dave Seaman, Trevor Nelson, Lisa Loud and DJ Spoony. How to DJ is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. ...

Johnno Burgess

December 12, 2025 1:25am 55 min

Johnno Burgess joins Chris Hawkins to talk about his life and career through music, the success of Bugged Out and his latest book. How to DJ is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...

Crazy P

November 28, 2025 12:59am 1:05

Chris sits down with Chris Todd & Jim Baron from Crazy P. The pair share their memories of late bandmate Danielle Moore, founding the band, breaking in Australia and the journey they've taken as Crazy P as well as their ...

Kirk Field

November 13, 2025 11:00pm 58 min

Chris Hawkins is joined by Mixmag "Raving Reporter" Kirk Field who shares his memories of rave culture including how technology and Margaret Thatcher enabled the rave scene. Kirk also discusses his best-selling books Rav...

Smokin Jo

October 31, 2025 2:04am 38 min

Chris is joined by the only female DJ to win the number one DJ in the world award by DJ Mag, Smokin Jo. During their conversation, Smokin Jo talks through her career from her early clubbing days through to her love for I...

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