Scratchy One has been one of Leicester's most highly renowned club DJ'S for the past ten years, DJ-ing in clubs across the UK and Europe.
Coming from a musical family and background, DJ Scratchy One started his musical journey as part of one of Leicester's 1st street dance crews, Zero One. His passion for music and huge influences from his older brothers Black Vinyl Magic (Demon FM) and Simon Schoolboy Phillips (Capitol Radio, Choice FM, Radio 1 Dubai) soon inspired him further to pursue the music industry and define his own identity as DJ Scratchy One.
Scratchy one progressed to represnt both sony and warner/atlantic street teams, which created the opportunity to be the mix DJ for the O.D.B album sampler 'Nigga Please', and has organised album launch parties and DJ'd alongside Missy Elliot, m.o.p, Tweet,kanye West, DMX, DJ Jazzy Jeff, DJ Cash Money,Dubchild,Grandmaster flash,Shortee Blitz, Lupe Fiasco, NE-YO, B2K, Trevor Nelson, Omarion and Dj Swing (RIP) to name but a few.
Scratchy one is known for his skills and raw talent as a club resident DJ and co-fouded Leicester's largest weekly urban club event, Finesse. Scratchy 1 has also held residencies at sheffield's famous Gatecrasher and has also graced venues in Amsterdam and New York
Scratchy one has also enjoyed success on urban radio, presenting regular shows in Leicester on Fresh FM, Carnival fm,Kicking FM, Juice FM, Gold FM and Diamond fm.Alongside working the club DJ/radio scene,
Scratchy one has expanded his musical passion in the last 4 years to include music production, specialising in hip hop, dubstep, funky house, rnb and neo soul. working with local producers and artists, Watch this space for Scratchy 1's first release coming soon !!!
for more info/bookings or if you want to submitt your music for tapes or just feedback inbox me -scratchyone@hotmail.com
(if im feeling it I will spin it) !!!!
you can also follow me on twitter http://twitter.com/#!/djscratchyone ;
And for more mixes and dj sets check out my mixcloud page
http://www.mixcloud.com/Scratchy1/
also check out my youtube channel
http://www.youtube.com/user/MrScratchyone