After many hours of practicing on Technics SL1200,s playing records, He started playing at house parties, this led to an increase for the demand for his unique sound. In 1997 Speedy approached him to play a guest set at Velvet, this was the beginning of many sets in clubs as a guest and resident between Johannesburg, Durban and Bloemfontein. These clubs include the likes of Stonewater, Hideout, Tr
uth, Submission and Boston Action Bar (Kzn) now Crush Night Club to name but a few. He has also played at many events across Johannesburg featuring with DJ’s such as Jevon, Brian Banshee (Rip), Si Pierson, Manuel Oettl, Nick Grater, Dizzy and Speedy
His career has seen him play alongside 3 International DJ’s, the most memorable being at Truth nightclub for the DJ duo Jez and Charlie from the Uk label Tidy Trax. He has also opened for the Uk international DJ WoNK at Truth Nightclub in September 2010, And recently opened the floor for USA Trance sensation Sean Tyas at Soundroom
He has also had the privilege of being featured on 5fm’s Ultimix at 6 with DJ Fresh. He enjoys evolving his sound and staying upfront which has also led him to be booked for the likes of Tonic and We are Trance
He has DJ mentored South Africas very own internationally acclaimed Trance vocalist “That Girl” who has featured at BPM
He currently heads up the BPM brand which sees party goers getting together every 3 to 4 months for a serving of Progressive, Techno and Trance! DJ Profile
Residencies:
Champions (1998 to 2000)
Stardust (March 2000 to May 2000)
Hurricanes (August 2000 to December 2000)
Fusion (April 2002 to June 2002)
Hideout (September 2002 – December 2003)
Submission (January 2005 – October 2008)
Boston Action Bar, Ballito Kzn (February 2009 - June 2009)
Shakers, Ballito Kzn (Nov, Dec 2014)
Club Guest Appearances:
Velvet Alongside Speedy (1997)
Xtreme (May 2000)
Stonewater (May 2000 to July 2000)
Truth (November 2000 to February 2001)
Stonewater (April 2001 to May 2001)
Dj Café Bloemfontein (February 2002 – 8th,9th and 23rd)
Equinox (September 2002)
Fudge (December 2002)
Hurricanes (November 2003 to February 2004)
Trilogy (March 2003) , Ku De Ta (October 2005 to January 2006)
Harvey Wallbangers , Durban North (March 2009)
Traxx "Fly By Night" (March 2010) Opened for Sam Boylan
Truth feat "Wonk" Uk (September 11 2010)
Barfusion (November 27 2010)
Studio 81 feat Missred (July 6 2013)
Crush (October 18 2014)
Events:
Adrenaline Alongside Arno & Jevon 1996
Manga Party (Personal Production)
Fluffy Hamster Featuring Brian Banshee
Divine 1, 2 and 3 (Personal Production) Featuring Simon and Manuel
Tidy Trax at Truth Featuring Jez and Charlie
Gravity 1, 2, 3 and 4 (Personal Production) Featuring D Frost , Shaun Dickson, Nick Grater and Starspine
Subterrain (Diva Day)
Plug n’ Play Featuring Bobby
Plug n’ Play 2 Featuring Dizzy
Enigma Featuring D Frost , Greg Kelly and Dizzy
Oblivion (Nelspruit)
TSF Second Birthday Bash
Equinox “Technics Dj Sessions” Featuring Speedy
Hideout Dj,s at Submission 1 to 9 (Personal Production)
Stonewater Dj,s @ Submission
Tempo,s Year end Bash 2005
Never Back Down Movie Launch Party 2008
Ballito New Years Eve Street Party U18 event 2010
Ultrafest at Voodoo Lounge 16 October 2010
Double Fusion Friday at Thymeless Tings 25 January 2013
Double Fusion Friday at Thymeless Tings 22 February 2013
Dj Sweet-IZ Birthday Bash 16th March 2013
Twisted Featuring Psyforia, Craig P and Seventh Sense 25th May 2013
4Just1Day Halloween Version 27th Oct 2018
BPM Outdoor Event September 2020
BPM @ Nicci Beach November 2020
We Are Trance Pool Party 7th Birthday Event April 2021
BPM and Trance Empyrean @ HoneyFoam May 2021
BPM and Trance Empyrean In Search Of Sunset Vol 4 @ Honeyfoam November 2021
BPM and Trance Empyrean In Search Of Sunset Vol 5 @ Cafe Bom Dia April 2022
BPM Presents The Good Vibe Tribe Boat Afterparty @ Gas Monkey May 2022
BPM 7th Edition @ Cafe Bom Dia October 2022
BPM 8th Edition @ Cafe Bom Dia December 2022
Tonic Sunsets 25 February 2023
We Are Trance Featuring Sean Tyas (USA) 4 March 2023
BPM Pool Party Edition @ Ramkiki Pool Bar 18 March 2023
Secret Society 29 April 2023
BPM Triple Birthday Celebration 10 June 2023
Electric Cabal - Glitch 26 August 2023
BPM 3rd Birthday 9 September 2023
Halloween Ball At The Warehouse 28 October 2023
Aqua Royal Boat Party 15 December 2023
BPM Pool Party @ Rietvlei Country Estate 3 February 2024
ReenTrance Warehouse Rave 1st Birthday 30 March 2024
BPM Intimate Autumn @ Cafe Bom Dia 25 May 2024
Double Trouble Dizzy & Surge @ Ramkiki 29 June 2024
ReenTrance Rewind @ Sognage 24 August 2024
Sundayish @ Society 8 September 2024
BPM - 4 Years Of BPM @ Rietvlei 26 October 2024
REenTRANCE Rewind V2 @ Sognage 16 November 2024
HUSH Feat HardyBoyz 2 @ Sognage 29 November 2024
Factor B @ The Soundroom Jhb We Are Trance 1 February 2025
Celestial Dungeon @ Sognage Jigsaw Productions 5 April 2025
BPM Hidden Garden @ Lotus Rosebank 26 April 2025
Battle of the DJ’s:
DMC Battle of the DJ’s 1999 (Club Finals)
Quantum Battle of the DJ’s 2001 (First Place)
Equinox Battle of the DJ’s 2002 (Alongside Dizzy , Surge , Clint)
Coloddeum DJ Wars 2003 (Semi Finals)
Gemini DJ Battle 2007 (Finals)
Newscafe DJ in the Mix Competition 2008 (Qualifying round)
Dylan Has Also Been Featured On The Ultimix at 6 On 5Fm (Dj Fresh) 16/02/2009
Dylan has been featured on Sensations Radio On Daily Dosage with B+ 16/11/2014
Dylan has also been featured on Truth In Dance, Internet Radio Show 17th March 2017, 2019, 2021, 2022
Dylan has also been featured on Sublime radio with Sensu8 2020
Bpm/Dylan has featured on Mix Fm, Various Date/Shows 2024
Genres
Progressive, Techno, Progressive Trance/Uplifting Trance/Hard Trance
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