Seb Fontaine: Inside the Music, Moments & Movement of the 90s

Happy Mondays: The Band That Changed Everything

In this episode of Rewind: To the 90s, we dive into the story of Happy Mondays - the band that helped define the Madchester era and change British music forever. From the rise of UK rave and club culture to the chaos, creativity and attitude that set them apart, we explore how Happy Mondays shaped the sound and spirit of the 90s. With the band heading back out on tour this spring, now is the perfect time to rewind the clock and revisit the music, the movement and the moments behind one of the most influential groups of the era.

Seb Fontaine: Inside the Music, Moments & Movement of the 90s

Seb Fontaine is one of the defining DJs of the 1990s UK club explosion, helping take underground dance music into the mainstream. Rising through London’s late-80s and early-90s scene, he became synonymous with iconic clubs like Cream, where his residencies helped shape the sound of a generation. An early break came through an unexpected connection with Davina McCall, who helped him secure his first DJ gigs - opening the door to bigger rooms, global tours and international recognition throughout the 90s. Known for his instinctive ability to read a crowd, Seb’s high-energy sets became the soundtrack to packed dancefloors worldwide. Still DJing and evolving today, Seb Fontaine’s legacy is one of longevity, not nostalgia. In this episode of Rewind: To the 90s, he reflects on the people, places and moments that shaped a career spanning eras.

Brandon Block on the Highs, Lows and the Reality of the 90s

Brandon Block is one of the most recognisable DJs to emerge from the UK’s 1990s club boom, known for his role in taking dance music from underground culture to mainstream audiences. Rising through the early UK DJ scene, he became a familiar presence in clubs, on radio and at the centre of the era’s party culture. In this episode, Brandon speaks openly about the realities behind the highs - how fame and excess affected his life, the challenges he faced, and the path he took through recovery. He reflects on rebuilding his life beyond the decks and finding a new purpose away from the spotlight. Today, Brandon uses his experiences to give back, working in advocacy around mental health, addiction and homelessness. In Rewind: To the 90s, he shares an honest story of change, resilience and life beyond the club scene.

Lisa Loud Reveals What the 90s Rave Scene Was Really Like

Lisa Loud is one of the most respected and influential figures in UK dance music, with a career that spans the rise of DJ culture and the evolution of electronic music. Emerging from the early UK scene, she became known for her skill behind the decks and her role in shaping club culture during a formative era. In this episode, Lisa reflects on her journey into DJing, her creative approach to selecting and playing music and the key moments that shaped her career. She also shares insight into how electronic music and DJ culture have changed over time, alongside advice for those coming into the scene today. As the first guest on Rewind: To the 90s, Lisa offers a clear and thoughtful look at the roots of dance culture from someone who helped build it.