DJ Trev was playing club hits from the mid 90’s to early 2000’s. He was known to play at Happenings, Die Maschine and the Pyramid, and worked with the Groove Factory crew. He also worked the counter in the Cellar … Read more
Although not technically a Winnipegger, Jeff Galaxy is well known and loved in Winnipeg as the man who has been bringing us the Connect festival for the last two decades. Jeff is a techno pioneer in Saskatchewan, and is well-known all across the … Read more
Before he was DJ Ryan G, or part of GB Productions, or the owner of Nyce Records, he was DJ Bambz and he was introducing speed garage to Winnipeg crowds. A classic mix from one of Winnipeg’s classic DJs – … Read more
Adrian aka DJ Exocet was a popular house / garage / trance DJ in the late 90s, and a regular on 91.1 FM. He put out several CDs over the years, the most well-received of which was this one – enjoy! Listen … Read more
Our friend Zan has been uploading classic Winnipeg mixtapes over on his mixcloud page Techno Heritage. Check it out for some of Winnipeg’s best including Echo3 and UFO. Here is a classic tape off the page that I haven’t heard in … Read more
Venetian Snares is another one of those hugely successful Winnipeg artists that needs no introduction. With his first official release in 1999, he’s since had releases on Planet Mu, Addict, Distort, History of the Future, Sublight, Low-Res and more. (Discogs) … Read more
DJ Terra was a very popular jungle DJ in the late 90s, before moving to Toronto. This is the first cassette in a series she released called “Roll Call”. It is also what the side rooms at 90s Winnipeg raves sounded like pretty … Read more
Freak Alien aka Paul was a popular trance / breaks / electro DJ who got his start in the late 90s. (Random memory: the first mix I ever heard of his was a tape he handed me while in line … Read more
Shawn Sommers is one of Winnipeg’s true pioneers. He threw the legendary “PANIC” parties at 123 Princess, was one of the founders of Groove Factory, and threw the Lush nights at the Pyramid. And, of course, he was one of … Read more
Gabber DJ KGB got his start in 1997 and quickly earned a residency at Wellington’s. He went on to become a local favourite, playing at countless parties throughout the late 90s. He also dabbled in promoting, throwing the Cold War parties with fellow collaborators … Read more
