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• Inside London: Mr C on the Birth of Acid House, The End Club Legacy & Why London Still Leads Global Club Culture

  In this deep-dive episode of Loud & Unfiltered, we sit down with Mr C – pioneer of British house music, front-man of The Shamen and co-founder of the iconic London club The End. From pirate-radio beginnings and the first Acid House raves to shaping one of the world’s most influential nightclubs, Mr C tells the unfiltered story of how London became the beating heart of underground music. He shares rare stories of Camden Palace, Clink Street, the birth of rave culture, and how The End set a new global standard for sound, inclusivity and community. Mr C also breaks down how club culture lost its way, what today’s promoters are getting wrong, and why supporting the underground is vital to keep London’s creative DNA alive. What You’ll Hear: The untold origins of London’s Acid House movement (1985–1990) How Mr C and The Shamen took underground sounds to the UK Top 5 The visionary design and ethos behind The End Club (1995–2009) Why the early 90s were the turning point for rave culture Lessons for today’s promoters on staying credible and building authentic communities How London’s underground scene is reinventing itself for a new generation Subscribe to Loud&Unfiltered for more unfiltered conversations with music industry leaders, innovators, and cultural entrepreneurs and connect with us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jukeboxpr/ Key Moments: 0:00 – Introduction & Welcome to Loud & Unfiltered London Series 03:00 – How Mr C discovered house music and became a DJ 08:40 – The birth of Acid House and London’s first raves 13:00 – Joining The Shamen and creating ‘Move Any Mountain’ 24:30 – The story behind The End Club and its cultural impact 33:30 – How The End redefined London nightlife 37:00 – Mr C’s favourite ever party & memories from The End 40:00 – SuperFreak label and evolution of his sound 44:00 – The current state of London club culture 48:00 – Advice to young promoters and club owners 52:30 – Why London will always be the music capital of the world

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• Inside Ibiza: Ibiza 2025 Season Wrap-Up: UNVRS, Pacha & the Future of Clubbing On The Island

  The Ibiza 2025 season delivered everything - new clubs, viral moments, no-phone parties and a fierce fight for attention. In this final episode of Loud&Unfiltered: Inside Ibiza, hosts Alex Jukes and Grego O’Halloran sit down to unpack it all - from the rebirth of UNVRS to Pacha’s dominance, the Final Boss phenomenon, and what these shifts mean for the future of the island’s nightlife. They look back at standout moments from the season, iconic guests like Danny Whittle, Andy McKay, Nick Yates, Aoife McGuinness, and  Kerol Kollom, and the unfiltered realities of how Ibiza keeps evolving. Expect insider analysis, unfiltered takes, and genuine gratitude for a summer that’s rewritten the rulebook on what club culture means in 2025. What You’ll Hear: The rebirth of Universe Ibiza – what it means for the island How Pacha stayed on top despite fierce competition The rise of young UK talent: Max Dean, Joshwa, and the new tech-house wave No-phones culture and how it’s reshaping DC10, Solid Grooves & 528 Ibiza Why Amnesia faces both challenges and opportunities ahead The global buzz around Final Boss – how a viral moment brought fun back to Ibiza Why Ibiza remains the Champions League of clubbing Predictions for 2026 and how artist-led brands are changing the landscape Whether you’re a DJ, promoter, festival organiser, or Ibiza nightlife fan, this wrap-up gives you an honest look at the biggest shifts shaping the scene. Subscribe to Loud&Unfiltered for more unfiltered conversations with music industry leaders, innovators, and cultural entrepreneurs and connect with us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jukeboxpr/   Key Moments:  0:00 – Welcome to the Ibiza 2025 Season Wrap-Up 01:12 – Loud&Unfiltered Season One highlights and lessons learned 03:10 – Universe Ibiza: the biggest new player on the island 05:00 – How Universe reshaped Ibiza’s nightlife and competition 06:44 – Pacha’s dominance and Marco Carola’s standout season 08:27 – Amnesia Ibiza: rebuilding residencies and refinding identity 10:02 – DC10 and Solid Grooves: inside the no-phones revolution 12:10 – 528 Ibiza and the return of true underground energy 13:45 – Final Boss: the viral Ibiza moment of the summer 15:20 – Why Final Boss changed the vibe of the island 17:05 – The rise of new UK talent: Max Dean, Joshwa, and Cloonee 18:52 – How artist-led brands are changing the game 20:10 – Hï Ibiza and Calvin Harris: commercial success vs underground authenticity 22:00 – Ibiza’s balance between VIP culture and dancefloor connection 23:35 – Smaller venues like Pikes, Cova Santa & Akasha bringing back intimacy 25:12 – Predictions for Ibiza 2026: who’s moving where next? 27:45 – Ibiza remains the Champions League of clubbing 29:10 – Gratitude to guests and the Loud&Unfiltered community 30:25 – Ibiza 2026 plans

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• Inside Ibiza: What is the truth about life in Ibiza? Kerol Kollom on Café Mambo, Defected, and Caprices Festival: Life Behind The White Isle’s Nightlife Industry

  From Café Mambo to Defected to becoming a driving force at Caprices Festival, Kerol Kollom has lived and breathed the global dance music industry. In this conversation, she chats to Alex Jukes and Grego O’Halloran on how she broke into Ibiza at 21, built trust with DJs and promoters, managed artist logistics at world-class clubs and festivals, and eventually became a respected booker and marketer. You will hear:  Breaking into Ibiza’s nightlife via Café Mambo Artist liaison lessons from hosting the world’s top DJs Working at Defected, Amnesia, Space, Glitterbox and Zoo Project Logistics nightmares at Caprices Festival – helicopters, snowstorms & 100+ artists Transitioning from logistics to marketing and bookings Supporting rising DJs and building diverse line-ups How Berlin, Bucharest and Barcelona shaped her music taste and networks The reality of stress, responsibility and recovery in nightlife Ibiza clubbing culture then vs now: authenticity, VIP trends, and dancefloor energy Why Cocoon at Amnesia and underground characters keep Ibiza’s spirit alive Whether you’re a DJ, promoter, festival organiser, creative entrepreneur or Ibiza fan, this episode gives you the unfiltered truth about what it takes to survive and thrive in music, events and nightlife. Subscribe to Loud&Unfiltered for more unfiltered conversations with music industry leaders, innovators, and cultural entrepreneurs and connect with us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jukeboxpr/ Key Moments:  0:00 – Welcome Kerol Kollom to Loud&Unfiltered  02:00 – Kerol’s first trip to Ibiza and Café Mambo hustle 05:00 – Landing the job and meeting superstar DJs 08:00 – Life as an Ibiza artist liaison and hostess 12:00 – From Ibiza summers to studying festival & event management 15:00 – Working with Defected, Glitterbox, Amnesia and Space 20:00 – Breaking down logistics: riders, flights, itineraries and pressure 24:00 – Helicopters, gondolas and Caprices Festival challenges 28:00 – From logistics to marketing and bookings at Caprices 33:00 – Building diverse line-ups and supporting new DJs 36:00 – Ibiza nightlife then vs now: VIP culture vs dancefloor energy 40:00 – Berlin, Bucharest and Barcelona influence on sound and bookings 43:00 – Breakthrough artists to watch: Ogazon and Sally C 46:00 – Kerol’s favourite Ibiza moments and Cocoon at Amnesia 49:00 – Secret Ibiza spots and finding balance away from the clubs

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• Inside Ibiza: Aoife Cleary on Ibiza Dancers, The Truth Behind Nightlife Production and the Evolution of the Music-Scene

  What does it take to break into Ibiza’s world-famous nightlife scene as a dancer - and then flip that into running your own creative agency? In this episode of Loud&Unfiltered, we sit down with Aoife Cleary, founder of Another Dimension, to explore the untold story of Ibiza’s dancers, performers and producers. Subscribe to Loud&Unfiltered for more unfiltered conversations with music industry leaders, innovators, and cultural entrepreneurs and connect with us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jukeboxpr/ Aoife shares her journey from ballet training in Dublin to dancing at Space, Amnesia, Privilege, and Pacha, before stepping up to manage productions and eventually launching her own agency working with brands like Ministry of Sound, Ice Cream, and Ibiza Rocks. In this episode, you will hear about: Breaking into Ibiza’s dance industry and navigating auditions Life behind the scenes at superclubs like Space and Amnesia Building trust and relationships with promoters and venues The evolution of dancer pay, conditions, and opportunities on the island Running Another Dimension and producing events for major international brands Secret villa parties, exclusive afters, and high-end private events Ibiza’s changing landscape: oversaturation, VIP culture, and the rise of venues like Universe Why production, performance and creativity are as vital as the music itself Aoife also opens up about falling in love with Ibiza, the challenges of moving from performer to business owner, and her advice for young dancers trying to break into the island’s competitive scene. Whether you’re a DJ, promoter, festival organiser, creative entrepreneur, or simply a fan of Ibiza culture, this episode gives you a rare look into the people who bring the island’s parties to life. Key Moments:  0:00 – Alex Jukes and Grego O’Halloran welcome Aoife Cleary 01:20 – Aoife’s early dance background and first trips to Ibiza 02:40 – Arriving at 19: first season struggles & shot jobs 05:00 – Cracking the Ibiza audition and casting process 07:10 – Breaking language barriers as a non-Spanish dancer 09:30 – First big jobs at Space, SuperMartXé and Amnesia 14:45 – From dancer to managing parades and productions 17:00 – Ministry of Sound influence and launching Another Dimension agency 20:00 – Producing events, choreography and high-end villa parties 24:15 – Dancing for Carl Cox at Privilege – nerves and chaos 27:30 – How Ibiza production standards have evolved 29:15 – The rise of secret villa parties & afters 30:00 – Ibiza oversaturation, VIP culture and shorter tourist stays 33:20 – Grassroots parties vs superclubs – winners and losers 37:10 – The future of Ibiza clubbing and dancefloors 39:20 – Favourite clubs, parties and DJs this season 41:10 – Advice for dancers who want to work in Ibiza 44:20 – Why dancers are the forgotten part of Ibiza nightlife

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• Aoife Cleary on Ibiza Dancers, The Truth Behind Nightlife Production and the Evolution of the Dance Music Scene

  What does it take to break into Ibiza’s world-famous nightlife scene as a dancer - and then flip that into running your own creative agency? In this episode of Loud&Unfiltered, we sit down with Aoife Cleary, founder of Another Dimension, to explore the untold story of Ibiza’s dancers, performers and producers. Subscribe to Loud&Unfiltered for more unfiltered conversations with music industry leaders, innovators, and cultural entrepreneurs and connect with us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jukeboxpr/ Aoife shares her journey from ballet training in Dublin to dancing at Space, Amnesia, Privilege, and Pacha, before stepping up to manage productions and eventually launching her own agency working with brands like Ministry of Sound, Ice Cream, and Ibiza Rocks. In this episode, you will hear about: Breaking into Ibiza’s dance industry and navigating auditions Life behind the scenes at superclubs like Space and Amnesia Building trust and relationships with promoters and venues The evolution of dancer pay, conditions, and opportunities on the island Running Another Dimension and producing events for major international brands Secret villa parties, exclusive afters, and high-end private events Ibiza’s changing landscape: oversaturation, VIP culture, and the rise of venues like Universe Why production, performance and creativity are as vital as the music itself Aoife also opens up about falling in love with Ibiza, the challenges of moving from performer to business owner, and her advice for young dancers trying to break into the island’s competitive scene. Whether you’re a DJ, promoter, festival organiser, creative entrepreneur, or simply a fan of Ibiza culture, this episode gives you a rare look into the people who bring the island’s parties to life. Key Moments:  0:00 – Alex Jukes and Grego O’Halloran welcome Aoife Cleary 01:20 – Aoife’s early dance background and first trips to Ibiza 02:40 – Arriving at 19: first season struggles & shot jobs 05:00 – Cracking the Ibiza audition and casting process 07:10 – Breaking language barriers as a non-Spanish dancer 09:30 – First big jobs at Space, SuperMartXé and Amnesia 14:45 – From dancer to managing parades and productions 17:00 – Ministry of Sound influence and launching Another Dimension agency 20:00 – Producing events, choreography and high-end villa parties 24:15 – Dancing for Carl Cox at Privilege – nerves and chaos 27:30 – How Ibiza production standards have evolved 29:15 – The rise of secret villa parties & afters 30:00 – Ibiza oversaturation, VIP culture and shorter tourist stays 33:20 – Grassroots parties vs superclubs – winners and losers 37:10 – The future of Ibiza clubbing and dancefloors 39:20 – Favourite clubs, parties and DJs this season 41:10 – Advice for dancers who want to work in Ibiza 44:20 – Why dancers are the forgotten part of Ibiza nightlife

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