Tales from the Rave
Step into the time machine with "Tales from the Rave," a musical journey that transports you back to the second summer of love and beyond.
As a founding member of Rhythm Quest, renowned for the timeless club anthem "Closer To All Your Dreams," our host invites you to relive the exhilarating moments when electronic music was at its peak.
Join us as we reunite with old and new friends who shaped the electronic music landscape, offering you an exclusive glimpse into the thoughts of true pioneers from the inception of the scene. Each guest takes you on a thrilling voyage of musical discovery, delving into their carefully curated record collection, sharing the tracks that defined a musical era. Along the way, they'll unveil captivating "Tales from the Rave" – stories of underground raves, mesmerizing acid lines, and mind-bending experiences.
Explore the birth of the international touring DJ, from the euphoria of the dance floor to what really went down behind the scenes. It's all here, unveiled for your listening pleasure. So kick back, crank up the volume, watch your bass bins, I'm telling ya!!! and prepare to immerse yourself in the electrifying world of "Tales from the Rave." Get ready for a journey through the sounds of HOUSE...
Episodes
21 episodes
#017 - Awesome 3 - Don't Go - Pete Orme - Tales from the Rave
After a considerable hiatus, we're finally back on the airwaves with an exciting revival of "Tales from the Rave"! This time around, we've revamped the format to bring you even more captivating episodes featuring a new guest each month who will...
#015 - Allister Whitehead - part one (of two) - Tales from the Rave
derickkarma.com In this episode, I shall be chatting with the legendary Allister Whitehead. About his musical journey, growing up listing to the New York sounds of Disco,How a visit to the G...
#016 - Allister Whitehead - part one (of two) - Tales from the Rave
derickkarma.comIn this episode, I shall be chatting with the legendary Allister Whitehead about how the explosion of mike Pickering's M People lead to Allister's residency at the Hacienda.
#014 - Dream Frequency- part two (of two) - Ian Bland - Tales from the Rave
Coming up In this episode, I shall be chatting with Rave head legend Mr Dream Freqancy himself Ian Bland. About a gig with Dream Frequency playing in Paris at Laurent Garnier's...
#013 - Dream Frequency - Ian Bland - part one (of two ) - Tales from the Rave
derickkarma.comComing up In this episode, I shall be chatting with Rave head legend Mr Dream Freqancy himself, Ian Bland. About his love of electro-pop in the early 80s lead to ...
#012 - Marshall Jefferson - Part two (of two) - Tales from the Rave
derickkarma.comComing up in this episode of Tales from the Rave,I shall be chatting with a true pioneer of the Chicago house scene the one and only Marshall Jefferson,About his first experiences playin...
#011 - Marshall Jefferson - Part one ( of Two) -Tales from the Rave
derickkarma.comComing up in this episode of Tales from the Rave,I shall be chatting with a true pioneer of the Chicago House scene the one and only Marshall Jefferson,How a giving a l...
Series two trailer (The Answerphone)
Trailer to the forthcoming "Tales from the Rave" Series two Podcast show. Please join me on a musical journey through the early days of dance youth culture. I will be chatting with some of the true pioneers from...
#MIX002-Tales from the Rave Update-Derick Karma In The Mix
derickkarma.com = my website addressI would like to give you an update on the next run of shows which will be available as a boxset for your listing pleasure this coming Wednesday 30th September.Joining me for doubl...
#010 - 808 State - Andy Barker - Tony Ross - part two (of two) - Tales from the Rave
derickkarma.comIn this episode, I shall be chatting with 808 States, Andy Barker and his DJ partner Tony Ross. About 808 States legendary sell-out concer...
#009 - 808 State - Andy Barker - Tony Ross - part one (of two) - Tales from the Rave
derickkarma.com In this episode, I shall be chatting with 808 State's, Andy Barker and his DJ partner Tony Ross. About their musical journey, their early ex...
#MIX001-Tales from the Rave Update-Derick Karma In The Mix
I just thought I would give you all an update about what I have been doing;Since the first run of shows ended. I have been building a website.www.@derickkarma.comI am still adding content to the site at ...
#008-Rhythm Quest "Closer To All Your Dreams"- Mark Hadfield part two (of two)-Tales from the Rave
In this episode, I will be chatting with my former bandmate & Rhythm Quest co-founder Mark Hadfield.Our musical adventure started way back in our school days, playing around in the eight-track studio and trying to recre...
#007-Rhythm Quest "Closer To All Your Dreams"- Mark Hadfield part one (of two)-Tales from the Rave
In this episode, I will be chatting with my former bandmate & Rhythm Quest co-founder Mark Hadfield.Our musical adventure started way back in our school days, playing around in the eight-track studio and trying to recre...
#006: Nick Hussey part two (of two) - Tales from the Rave
Nick Hussey, a DJ from a very early age with a keen eye for the hustle! Nick's Dj career started way back in his school days, selling mixtapes after already securing a residency at the local under 18s disco playing
#005: Nick Hussey part one (of two)-Tales from the Rave
Nick Hussey, a DJ from a very early age with a keen eye for the hustle! Nick's Dj career started way back in his school days, selling mixtapes after already securing a residency at the local under 18s disco playing
#004: Jay Wearden part two (of two) - Tales from the Rave
Jay Wearden started his DJ career in 1988, initially as a scratch DJ in a Hip Hop group. He gained his first weekly residency at Manchester's Precinct 13 in the same year.At the age of 19, after an unsu...
#003: Jay Wearden part one (of two) -Tales from the Rave
Jay Wearden started his DJ career in 1988, initially as a scratch DJ in a Hip Hop group. He gained his first weekly residency at Manchester's Precinct 13 in the same year.At the age of 19, after an unsu...
#002: Rob Tissera - Tales from the Rave
Rob Tissera has been on the scene since the early beginnings of house music in 1988. His musical journey started whilst attending illegal acid house parties around the M25, where he was a regular at the Back to the futu...