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Interview with dj Steve Marsden
 What’s your gigs name?
strawberrysounds presents Steve Marsden
How did you get your name?
I was looking for picture to new album and saw a strawberry so I thought it was a good photograph, so instantly thought of the name.
Which genres do you promote?
I played music for people to dance and enjoy. I don't define genres
When did you start and how did you get into it?
My first gigs in the night club– I was bass guitarist and vocalist in ska band when I was 14. Then I found my music and became to dj instead of band member
Why you decided to become a dj?
I good at it, just analyze your talents
Who was your teacher?
I taught myself
Who and what are your influences?
My influences it is happy dancing people, when I see them when I’m on stage it gives me the drive to make it happen again.
Deephouse always remains close to my heart
And my favorite band – “Everything but the girl”
Where was your first gig?
Indoors) - Leadmill Sheffield England
In which countries and cities, clubs have you played?
· Pacha
· Syndicate
· The Garage
· Bluenote
· And
· Hush
· Gatecrasher
· Leadmill
· Bar Beyhond
So, club’s, I have just called the biggest and which I remember.
About cities and countries, from The Mediterranian, islands – Ibiza, Majorca, Canary islands, Cyprus, to Helsinki and all major capitals in Europe, although based in London – now in eastern Europe
In which festivals you played?
Many of festivals names I don’t remember. One where I played – Creamfields in Hamshire, England
The maximal number of people in your gig
54, 000 people, but I don’t check)
Most memorable gig you’ve done
New Years Eve, Bar Beyhond, Newcastle, England
With which dj did you play together?
Josephine Hartson, Claire Baurmann, Bass Hunter, Paul Van Dyk (bat on different stagesJ)
Who would you like to work with in the future?
Myself and my own ability
What's your favorite city to visit while on tour?
Puerto Rico, Canary islands – it’s my home
When writing music, is there a particular formula you go for?
To make people dance, mixing music. I try to inspire people to enjoy themselves. I’m not on stage to say – look I’m super dj, - I’m the servant, I mixed the music to give them pleasure, so when people leave the club, they remember the night.
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