UltraVegas Family
More Than DJs – A Movement of People
Meet the Artists, Creators, & Supporters
Who Define the Brand.
The Ultravegas Family is made up of DJs, producers, artists, performers, and supporters who’ve shaped the sound and soul of the brand for over 30 years. It’s not just about playing tunes—it’s about connection, community, and creativity.
From original residents to rising talent, the UV Family are celebrated on every lineup, across every set, and on UV Radio. Their energy and loyalty are what keep the spirit of UltraVegas alive. Explore their profiles, catch their events, and support their work—UltraVegas wouldn’t be what it is without them.
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- Acid House
- Afro House
- Deep House
- Garage
- House
- Percussionist
- Progressive House
- Tech House
- Techno
- Trance
AJ Gibson
Andy Black
ARKO
Ashley Cooper (Sylvester Fox)
Ashley Cooper, performing as Sylvester Fox, carved his reputation as a pioneering UK dance music figure in the 1990s. As original resident DJ at Ultra Vegas and GodsKitchen, he helped define the era’s underground scene while touring extensively with the Ministry of Sound across the UK. His recent transition from DJ to producer has seen him evolve his own sound, maintaining relevance from the 90s rave culture whilst cutting through to contemporary electronic music. His production work demonstrates longevity in an ever-changing industry, with his Sylvester Fox moniker continuing to release tracks check him out on Spotify, Apple Music or Soundcloud.
Ashley Kellett
Ashley Kellett’s DJ career began spinning vinyl at nine years old and took him to international residencies by sixteen. Influenced by jazz-funk, soul, and UK house pioneers, he went on to play at Ministry of Sound, Passion, The Emporium,and Club Kinetic. Beyond performing, Ashley has mentored young talent as a lecturer at the London School of Audio Engineering and as a promoter of influential nights. Today, he continues to inspire through performances at UltraVegas, Shiva Festival, and his Mainroom Sessions on Lyme Bay Radio.
Benj “Funky Giant”
Benj also known as the “Funky Giant”, a percussionist with presence is how someone recently described him. He has played drums since the age of 11. Taught at school & also professionally, then fell in love with house music in 1988.
Funky House, Deep House & Classic House vibes are preferred genres, however, as long as its house is cool, as it allows him to blend both passions that are deeply rooted in his soul.
Benj has never been one for playing over the DJ’s set, he sees his role as adding sweetness & spice to the DJ set hence why he has supported countless DJ’s.
Blayne B
Blayne B’s sound is raw, rhythmic, and steeped in character—an exciting fusion of minimal, garage, and old school influences. Raised in a household where house, garage, happy hardcore, and jungle soundtracked his youth, Blayne’s passion was nurtured by mentors like DJ Bruce B and inspirations like Ben White. His breakthrough came with a residency at Purple Disco, followed by unforgettable sets in Ibiza with Nudance Grooves and Funktion LDN. With roots in both the UK and Canada, Blayne B is steadily carving his mark with sets full of energy and authenticity.
Carly C
Digital Souls
Joseph, better known as Digital Souls, has been moving crowds since 1992 with his unique blend of jackin’, tech, deep, Latin, and funky house. An original UltraVegas resident from its launch in 1996, he became renowned for both warming up and closing down nights with style, sharing decks with some of the biggest names in the industry. Beyond DJing, his acclaimed remixes, edits, and mashups have won global respect, solidifying Digital Souls as a name synonymous with passion, precision, and the true spirit of house.
DJ Amy
A lifelong house music fan, I have spent many amazing years in the scene — dancing in clubs across the UK and abroad, absorbing the vibe and studying how to create energy on the floor. Now, I am channeling that passion from the dance floor to the DJ booth, delivering high-energy sets packed with vocal-driven, feel-good beats.
With a growing list of gigs in my hometown of Sheffield and down south where I grew up, my sound is all about movement and joy. My sets are designed to lift spirits and get hands in the air — no filler, just pure dancefloor magic.
Dj Bruce B
For DJ Bruce, playing music isn’t just a job. It’s pure passion. “I don’t do it for the money or the fame,” he says. “It’s about watching the crowd feel my vibe when I play that’s worth more than any pot of gold.”
An original Old Skool vinyl DJ, Bruce has mastered it all. Turntables, CDJs, and digital decks. Making him one of the few who can truly spin across every format. Whether it’s a festival, superclub, or intimate party, Bruce knows how to ignite a dance floor and keep it moving all night long.
With over 30 years behind the decks, Bruce’s legendary Ultra Vegas residency has taken him from underground venues to massive festivals and exclusive events like Golden Globe Parties, Pacha London, Peach @ Leisure Lounge, Miss Moneypenny’s, Garage Nation, Sidewinder, Taste the Punch, and many more. Along the way, he’s shared the stage with icons including Norman Jay, EZ, Seb Fontaine, Smokin Jo, Brandon Block, and The Dreem Team — proof he’s earned his spot among the best.
From promoting his own sold-out event Attitude at Ministry of Sound to producing tracks like “Payback is a Bitch” with DJ Deano, Bruce’s creative energy never stops. His love of music also fuels his long-running radio presence, including the much-loved “Funky Flava Show” on Real City Radio and sets on Pressure FM, Dream FM, and Raw FM.
Driven by passion, powered by rhythm, and dedicated to the vibe — DJ Bruce lives and breathes music.
Dj Carmelo
Carmelo’s journey into house music began in the late 1980s, where his love for soul, funk, and R&B naturally evolved into a passion for the deeper, more soulful side of house. These influences remain at the heart of his sets today, with warm grooves and uplifting rhythms that connect the dancefloor to its soulful roots.
By the mid-90s, Carmelo was playing locally in and around Luton, quickly making his mark on the scene. From 2002 to 2007 he became best known for Bellini, his iconic Luton bar that established itself as a hub for soulful house lovers. During this time, Carmelo hosted and played alongside some of the genre’s finest, including Bobby & Steve, Paul ‘Trouble’ Anderson, Copyright, and Simon Dunmore—cementing his reputation as a true champion of the sound.
His passion has only grown stronger over the years. Recent highlights include appearances at The Shelter in Liverpool, Sound Suite Festival in Sardinia, and Mi Casa Su Casa. His soulful mixes have been featured on Centreforce Radio, Ultravegas, and D3EP Radio Network. Together with his long-time collaborator Stumpi Robertson, Carmelo also co-runs the Inspiration night, keeping the spirit of soulful house alive and thriving.
With decades of experience, an unshakable love for the music, and a dedication to spreading soulful vibes wherever he plays, Carmelo remains a respected figure and trusted selector in the local house music community.
DJ Steady
At just ten years old, DJ Steady is already rewriting the rules of house music. Recently crowned the youngest DJ to ever perform in Ibiza, she has played at Ministry of Sound, Plastik Ibiza, and multiple UK festivals. Blending funky, Afro, and tech house, her uplifting sets light up any dancefloor. With guest mixes for UltraVegas, Flex FM, Digital City Radio, and a residency on Pure FM, DJ Steady is a true prodigy destined for global recognition.
Eva Cooper (De.E.vA)
Eva Cooper, known artistically as De.E.vA, is part of the new wave of multi-talented DJs balancing academia with artistry. Currently studying Sound Engineering and Music Production at Point Blank Music School, she combines technical skill with creative vision. With two releases already under her belt and a debut set at UltraVegas, Eva is quickly gaining recognition across local festivals and radio shows. Her academic foundation and live experience position her as one of electronic music’s most promising new voices.
GEN33
GEN33 is a family-powered force in electronic music – a father, son, and daughter trio bridging two generations to create a sound that feels both timeless and forward-thinking. Their sets weave hard-edged tech house and driving techno with a modern twist on classic club anthems, channeling the raw spirit of acid house and the 90s underground into today’s dancefloors.
Already making their mark as producers, GEN33’s debut records have landed on respected labels such as Revoke, Frenzy, and Moody Recordings. As they carve their sound, the trio continues to prove that family ties and shared passion can produce something truly unique – a living, breathing reflection of everything great about electronic dance music.
Glen Moran
Since the mid-’90s, Glen Moran has been a respected force in the underground house and garage scene. Cutting his teeth with UltraVegas and Casino MK, he went on to play for The Gallery at Turnmills in London and international events in Ibiza and the Middle East. As a promoter, he has curated local parties with his long-time collaborator Graham Smith, while his radio presence in both Milton Keynes and London cemented his reputation. Known for underground house and 4×4 garage, Glen’s sets embody authenticity and edge.
Glenn Woods
Glenn Woods, aka Woody, began as a reggae selector in the mid-’80s before diving into acid house and rave in the early ’90s. Since 1992, he has performed at many of the UK’s top clubs and events, later settling in Brighton where he remains a fixture in the local scene. A weekly radio regular and a versatile selector, Glenn Woods continues to champion underground sounds with dedication and passion.
James Simpson (DJames)
At just 18 years old, DJames has already lived a DJ career that many only dream of. His journey began at age six, with his first nightclub appearance at ten, and by twelve he was hosting a radio show alongside icons like Martin Garrix and Graeme Park. Now a proud member of the UltraVegas family, DJames has graced the MainStage at Donate2Dance Festival and continues to carve his path as one of house music’s youngest, most exciting rising stars.
Jason Jay
For Jason Jay, DJing is more than a passion—it’s his essence. With roots in funky vocal house and a nod to his mother’s love of Motown, Jason blends soul, classics, and old school garage with impeccable craft. His versatility and crowd-pleasing instincts saw him rise to the finals of the Pure Vinyl DJ competition, where he outshone hundreds of competitors. Known for vibrant, feel-good sets, Jason Jay is a guaranteed highlight wherever he plays.
Johnny G
Justin Bradford
Justin Bradford has been a driving force in Milton Keynes’ music scene since the age of sixteen. An open-format DJ with a passion for house in all its forms, Justin has held residencies across top venues and performed at major festivals in the UK, Ibiza, and the USA. His sets have seen him share stages with DJ SKT, Paul van Dyk, and Eddie Wild, bringing versatility and infectious energy to every crowd. With two decades behind the decks, Justin remains one of the city’s most respected DJs.
Keith Hurley
Keith Hurley is an award-winning DJ, producer and radio presenter with over 35 years in the industry. A former DMC UK Finalist, he first made his name in the vinyl era and continues to inspire today, seamlessly blending classic DJ craft with modern digital performance. His production credits include Roughcut, The Hyper Crew, Happy Hippy, Wize, Death Before Dishonour and more. Based in Milton Keynes, Keith Hurley presents the MKFM weekend mixshows every Friday and Saturday evening, bringing energy, experience and a deep love of dance music to both the airwaves and the live stage.
Lady Roulette
Lee Clarke
Lee Clarke has been representing UltraVegas since the early 2000s, with his first booking leading to a long-standing role as one of the brand’s deep house specialists. His sets, which have closed out major festivals alongside artists like Ashley Roberts, have helped define the UltraVegas sound across the UK. Known for his seamless transitions and deep, atmospheric flow, Lee Clarke is an artist who leaves lasting impressions.
Mark Greig
Mark is based in Milton Keynes and has been DJing for over 30 years. Described by Ashley Kellet as ‘a local legend with global energy’, his sets start off funky, gradually turning more deeper and chunky! With Marks uptempo tune selections and matching energy behind the decks, he has secured guest bookings further afield at clubs in London, Nottingham, Oxford, and Northampton – including playing alongside legends Bobby and Steve at Soul Heaven, and CJ Mackintosh at City Loud. recently compiled guest mixes for Ultra Vegas radio. Mark has been unstoppable this year, playing at Ultra Vegas, Together, Smile events in Milton Keynes and Portugal, House Affair, Playhouse and House Rocks. He is also a regular guest on the Ultra Vegas Mainroom Sessions radio show.
Mark Kenton
A true veteran of the UK house scene, Mark Kenton has been shaping dancefloors for over two decades. His career began under the name Kentz as a resident for UltraVegas’ legendary garage promotion Casino, where he played weekly at Milton Keynes iconic Winter Gardens and toured across the country. Known for his deep-rooted knowledge of house music, Mark blends timeless classics with today’s rolling bassline house and garage-inspired grooves. Whether delivering a nostalgic throwback or forward-thinking set, he embodies the energy and spirit that has kept UltraVegas alive for generations.
Matthew Morton
Mind Of Us
Mind Of Us are one of the UK’s most exciting new duos, emerging in 2022 and quickly signing to labels including Controlled Substance, Univack, Afterglow, and Krafted. Their original productions and remixes have gained international traction, with support across Berlin, Bogotá, and beyond. Known for immersive, atmospheric soundscapes, they are rapidly building a reputation as innovators in the underground electronic scene.
Mr Stixx
Mr Stixx is regarded as one of the UK’s finest percussionists, blending traditional mastery with cutting-edge rhythm. Armed with bongos, congas, timbales, snares, and Roland electronic effects, he transforms any space into a live amphitheatre of sound.
His percussive flair seamlessly elevates deep funky house, EDM, and vocal-driven sets, while his versatility allows him to adapt to any genre on demand. With an impressive career that spans appearances at Ministry of Sound, Pacha Ibiza, Miami Winter Music Conference, and Mixmag, and performances alongside some of the world’s top DJs, Mr Stixx is a show-stopping force of rhythm.
Neilly B
A passionate force in dance music since the mid-80s, he began his journey with Electro and the Breakdance scene before moving into House, Acid House, and the early rave movement. By 1989 he was promoting influential nights at Compass Club, Madcap, and Subzone, and soon DJing at iconic venues like Milwaukees. He went on to co-host a weekly Old Skool and Jungle Techno night in Oxford with DJ Clarkee, sharing the decks with legends such as Carl Cox. With radio residencies spanning from Dejavu FM in the ’90s to Fantasy FM in the 2020s, he remains dedicated to pushing underground sounds forward.
NYAH
NYAH is a rising star whose energy, passion, and instinctive ear for sound have quickly earned her recognition. Co-founding Purple Disco was her entry point into the scene, but once she stepped behind the decks, she never looked back. Blending bouncy tech and techno with flashes of EDM, her signature sound and magnetic stage presence make her a standout on any lineup. Beyond the booth, she hosts a music-focused podcast, creating deeper connections with DJs and fans alike—cementing her as both an artist and a voice within the culture.
Pasq Avola
Pasq Avola spins soulful funky house and disco grooves designed to ignite the dancefloor. Known for creating goosebump-inducing moments, his sets fuse nostalgia with infectious modern energy. Whether delivering silky melodies or unleashing peak-time stompers, Pasq keeps crowds moving from the first drop to the last beat.
Pat Bedeau
DJ and producer Pat Bedeau delivers electrifying sets, blending his many influences with his own productions. 25+ years behind the decks, he’s played globally—from London to Miami, Ibiza, and Burning Man. Pat has shared stages with legends. As a producer, Pat has released on top labels Nervous Records, Quantize, and Hed Kandi. His tracks Always, Special Kind Of Love & Worthy went to Number one on Traxsource. His label Bedfunk, has released acclaimed works including his debut solo album, supported by Roger Sanchez, Claptone, CJ Mackintosh, and BBC. Pat continues to shape the soulful house scene worldwide.
Paul Roberts (V!taL)
Paul Roberts, better known as V!taL, is a powerhouse in house music, fusing jackin’, disco, and tech house with unstoppable energy. As host of his weekly House Rocks Radio show, he broadcasts cutting-edge grooves to listeners worldwide. His productions have earned chart success on Beatport and Traxsource, with releases on some of house music’s most respected labels. With electrifying sets and a reputation for driving the scene forward, V!taL continues to captivate audiences across the globe.
Richie Long
Richie Long has been shaping the UK dance scene since 1988. From founding Treehouse Records in 1991 to promoting Natural Born Clubbers and Flip The Script, his influence has been felt for decades. As an original UltraVegas resident, Richie has played at Back to Basics, Ministry of Sound, Café Mambo, and Hidden Festival. Beyond his sets, he has nurtured Milton Keynes’ music scene and continues to run Pressure Drop and Soul Circus, delivering house, soul, and Northern Soul across vinyl and digital format.
Robbie Garooba
Robbie Garooba’s journey began in the late ’80s, after returning from two years in Greece and reshaping his frustration with the scene into creation. Founding Garooba at the legendary Speed the Plough in Bedfordshire, he built an institution that lasted five years and cemented his reputation across the UK, Ibiza, and Zante.
After stepping back to raise his son—now a DJ in his own right—Robbie returned with renewed fire, co-founding Shiva Events and continuing to captivate crowds with his unique, infectious style. His story is one of evolution, passion, and lasting influence.
Ross Wood
Ross Wood is a UK-based DJ and producer with a mission: to revive the soulful rhythms and infectious grooves of ’90s UK Garage. Fusing nostalgia with modern urban edge, he has supported some of the biggest names in the industry while playing events such as UltraVegas and Clockwork Orange. A regular across the UK, Ross continues to champion both the old-school and the new, keeping garage alive with fresh flair.
Sam B
Sara Riley
International DJ Sara Riley is a dynamic performer with experience across the UK, Ibiza, and beyond. Known for her high-energy sets and infectious vibes, she holds radio residencies and guest spots on international stations. With a deep passion for music and a natural connection with crowds, Sara Riley consistently delivers unforgettable performances.
Sarah Clarke
Sarah Clarke has been passionate about music from an early age, and in recent years, she has transformed this lifelong love into a thriving career. Her DJ journey began with vinyl, where her energy and track selection quickly caught the attention of music promoters, earning her a place in clubs all over the country with numerous residencies.
Sarah loves all dance music, with her main focus being on deep tech and bouncy bass lines. She seamlessly blends old and new tracks together, curating sets that are never pre-planned. Instead, she relies on her innate ability to read the crowd, ensuring an unforgettable experience every time she steps behind the decks. Her knowledge and respect for all music makes her able to deliver an incredible longer open format sets as well as specialist sets.
Now a respected resident DJ for the Butlins Music Weekenders, Sarah is also proudly represented by Vision Talent Agency. Since elevating her career in 2024, she has secured regular bookings with leading brands and events, including Mambo Ibiza, Housework, HOuse Affair, Her Diamond Dozen,Hothouse, SlipBack in Time, Ultra Vegas, and Centreforce Radio.
Sarah’s talent extends beyond DJing—her background in presenting is equally impressive. She grew up immersed in the rave scene, appearing in her father’s music videos before launching her own career in broadcasting. She became the Traffic & Travel Presenter for Northants 96 and Capital Radio, while also hosting her own weekly dance and talk shows on Oxford’s FM107.9— She is also spending a lot of time producing and is now on her fifth track, her love of playing instruments from the age of 5 is very apparent in her unique music production. She is currently in the process of starting her own label and can’t wait to showcase her passion.
Currently, Sarah hosts a live two-hour show on Centreforce 883 with her Partner In Crime Luke Laconi, between them they have established the perfect mix of classy sets that are engaging and capturing both on the airwaves and the dancefloor. They dare to be diffent and will never follow the crowd.
With an infectious energy and deep connection to all audiences large or small Sarah Clarke and Luke Laconi are becoming a force to be reckoned with and they’re only just getting started.
Sassy B
Sassy B is a rising star in global house music, delivering high-energy, genre-defying sets. She has shared stages with icons including Todd Terry, Roger Sanchez, Hannah Wants, and Judge Jules, and performed at Café Mambo, AMP Rocks, Hidden Festival, and UNVRS Ibiza. A regular at Ministry of Sound, XOYO, and Egg London, she also hosts her own show on Select Radio 94.4FM. With releases on Simma Black, Milk & Sugar, and Stashed, plus BBC Radio 1 and KISS FM support, Sassy B is a name destined for the spotlight.
Saya
Saya is a UK-based DJ, producer, radio presenter, and event organiser carving her own niche with a blend of disco, uplifting vocal house, and tech house. A bi-weekly host on Select Radio 94.4FM, Saya has taken her sound across the UK, Ibiza, Greece, France, and Scandinavia. Her unique fusion and on-stage charisma mark her as an international artist with a standout sonic signature.
Simon Gregory
Simon Gregory is a trance DJ and producer whose music has graced labels such as Anjunabeats, Mondo Records, FSOE Argento, Elliptical Sun, and Enhanced. Both as a solo artist and through his Digital Drift project, he has received support from industry giants including Armin van Buuren, Ferry Corsten, and Above & Beyond. With appearances at Sunrise Festival, Luminosity Beach Festival, Trance Sanctuary, and We Love Trance, Simon continues to take audiences across Europe on unforgettable sonic journeys.
Steve Kelley
With nearly 20 years in the industry, Steve Kelley is an established name in house music. His sound blends groove, melody, and chunky deep-house energy, earning support from legends like Steve Bug, Nick Warren, and Native Instruments for his contributions to the Tractor Pro update. A regular on Ibiza Global Radio and a seasoned performer across the US, Germany, Ibiza, Sweden, and Italy, Steve’s career reflects both technical mastery and creative innovation. With residencies and international acclaim, he is widely recognised as one of the next generation of clubland pioneers.
Stu Margetts
Stu Margetts brings nearly three decades of experience to the booth, with a style rooted in Afro, funky, and nu-disco house. Balancing heritage and freshness, his sets create uplifting atmospheres tailored to the crowd. Alongside appearances at private events, London venues, and his weekly House Rocks Radio show, Stu is committed to the power of music to connect people and elevate moments.
STUMPI
With over six decades of experience behind the decks, DJ Stumpi has dedicated his life to sharing music that moves both the body and the soul. Starting his journey at the age of 17, he quickly established himself as a force in the UK music scene, known for creating unforgettable moments on the dancefloor.
As the founder of The Boneshakers, he contributed to the early rave movement with standout tracks such as Don’t Go Away and One Step Ahead, which left a lasting mark on the underground scene. He later launched the influential sound system Positive Force, collaborating with talents including Matt Jam and Bertie B. Beyond performance, he has been the driving force behind iconic dance events such as Houseful of Soul, Talking Loud, and more recently, Inspiration and Record Shack.
His passion extends to the airwaves, where he has hosted shows on stations including Diverse FM, Ultra Vegas Radio, and Vocal Booth Radio. His long-running Inspiration Show continues to champion soulful dance music, blending deep grooves, house, funk, and timeless dancefloor anthems.
At heart, Stumpi is a soul and funk devotee, raised on a rich mix of genres but forever driven by the power of soulful house and quality dance music. Even after 62 years in music, his enthusiasm remains undimmed—always looking ahead, always inspired, and always ready to make people dance.
TheGoddessMusic
Producer, songwriter, singer, DJ, and multi-instrumentalist, TheGoddessMusic blends soulful energy with cutting-edge electronic sounds. A Tileyard London graduate with an MBA in Songwriting & Production, she was hand-picked by FRED AGAIN.. and KAMILLE for the She Is The Music program. Signed to Roger Sanchez’s Stealth Records, her debut single Show Me Love (feat. Kieron K) gained global support from Sam Divine, Claptone, Kiss FM, and more. With releases on Perfect Havoc, Vivifier Records, and beyond, plus her LA radio show The Goddess Hour on Mix93 FM, she released her debut EP Ashe, in September 2025.
Wizkid
With over 35 years in the underground scene, Wizkid has shared stages with legends like Joey Beltram, Richie Hawtin, Moby, and Kevin Saunderson. Once part of Evil Eddie Richards’ Dy-na-mix Agency, he toured the UK with techno pioneers and helped build the scene with promoters such as Outer Limits and Orange. For the last seven years, Wizkid has been a resident on Fantasy FM, while continuing to perform at UltraVegas, Retrospective of House, Dirty Stereo, and beyond. With appearances across Ibiza, Corfu, and Tenerife, his legacy is still being written.
The UltraVegas Hall of Sound
In loving memory of the DJs who gave us rhythm, light, and unforgettable nights. Though they’ve left the stage, their sound forever echoes through UltraVegas.
Their tracks still pulse through our hearts. Forever UltraVegas. Forever family.
Ian Allen aka DJ Spatts
Mick Turrell
Paks