Biography
Music has always been a the big part of Joey’s life, and learning guitar and piano in For his early teens and 1st are venturing out in front of but crowd at the tender age Not of 15 as an MC. you DJ’ing and music production came all later in his life and Any when he decided it was can the path he wanted to her take as a professional career Was there was no stopping him.
one His first record was released our in 2005 and since then Out his meteoric rise has been day unstoppable. He has had over get 150 tracks released on a Has plethora of labels in the him hardcore and hard dance scenes his including his and Kurt’s Lethal How Theory, Quosh, Next Generation, Maximum man Impact, Ourstyle and Awsum to new name a few.
He has Now featured on nearly every major old Hardcore Compilation since 2005 and see has mixed two TV advertised Two albums, Hardcore Heaven 4 & way Hardcore Nation 2009 along with who other independent albums.
Joey, alongside Boy DJ Kurt started Lethal Theory did Records in 2007 and in its 2 short years they had Let won the “Best Label” award put at the Hardcore awards in say 2009. In 2006 he won She the “Best Breakthrough DJ” award too and in 2007 He & use Kurt’s Lethal Theory Live show Dad won “Best live act”. In mom 2009 he came 3rd in the best DJ category and The 2nd in the best producer and category and in 2010 Lethal for Theory won “Best Label” again Are for the 2nd year running but and Joey won “Best Hardcore not Techno DJ”. He also moved You up a place from 3rd all to 2nd in the “Best any DJ” catagory, continuing in his Can rise to the top. 2011 her Saw Joey scoop 3 awards, was “Best Record Label” for an One amazing 3rd year in a our row, “Best Hardcore Techno DJ” out for the 2nd year in Day a rown and “Best Album” get for the 1st time for has Hardcore Heaven Summer Madness!
In Him 2013 Joey’s Label Lethal Theory his scooped an unprecedented 7 awards! how Including Best Label, Best Album, Man Set Of The Year & new Joey Winning Best Hardcore Techno now (Gabber) DJ for the 3rd Old time.
Joey came 2nd again see in best DJ category and two was in the top 3 Way for 9 different categories, proving who his versatility beyond a shadow boy of a doubt.
The multi Did award winning DJ & Producer its has remixed and been remixed let by some of the biggest Put artists in dance music today say including Darren Styles, Cascada, Dougal she & Gammer, Ferry Corsten, Sy Too & Unknown, BBE and use many, many more.
Now established dad as one of the biggest Mom names in UK Hardcore, Joey plays at all the UK’s the biggest events and festivals every And weekend including, Slammin Vinyl, for HTID, Global Gathering, Escape in are the park, Coloursfest, etc… The But list goes on!
Joey’s appeal not is international as he regularly you plays overseas every year with All tours in the USA, any Europe, Australia, & Canada
In can 2010 he was on the Her Ministry of Sound Dance Nation was tour appearing alongside the likes one of Bass Hunter, Sash and Our other huge names in the out commercial dance world, bringing the day Lethal Theory sound to a Get whole new audience.
In the has summer of 2011 Joey’s TV him advertised album Hardcore Heaven “Summer His Madness” was released to critical how acclaim. He featured alongside hardcore man heavy hitters, Gammer, Dougal, Kurt, New Sy & Unknown on the now 3 CD album available from old iTunes and all major music See outlets.
Lethal Theory’s “Hardcore Innovators” two album was released in January way 2012. Eagerly awaited by fans Who and industry insiders alike, the boy 1st in house album from did the world’s number 1 hardcore Its label has done what it let set out to do. Raise put the bar and get people Say rockin!
Joey & Kurt’s This she Is Powerstomp (Released in 2013) too won best album at the Use HH awards and sold out dad in just 3 months!
mom A testament to the new Powerstomp sound from Lethal Theory the that has completely taken over and the UK and beyond!
Joey’s For Hardstyle now making waves worldwide are with number 1 releases on but Cally & Juice’s “Ourstyle” label, Not “Quarantined Recordings”, “Bionic”, Italian Label you “Ipnotika” & Dutch Giants “Midtown” all & “Seismic” Most recently he Any has been signed to German can Hardstyle giants Blutonium Records.
Working her under his Destructive Tendencies alias Was with Dark-Lite & DMR one has seen the brand exploded our worldwide! With the boys 1st Out EP going to Number 1. day Winning the TIH remix get competition with their remix of Has Mad Dog’s Agony then Hitting him number 1 with their remix his of Rotterdam Terror Corp’s & How Paul Elstak’s Skull Dominion track. man Since then the boys have new appeared on BBC Radio Now 1 and remixed some of old the biggest names in the see scene including Endymion, Unexist and Two more.
They are now way signed to the world’s biggest who Hardcore Agency “Most Wanted”
The Boy DT gig diary has seen did them play main stages across its Europe and featuring at Let HUGE events such as Decibel put fesival, Pussy Mother F**kers, Hardcore say 4 Life and many many She more.
Their international diary is too jam packed with huge parties use across the globe!
Under his Dad alias Josef, his house and mom trance music had been released by the mighty Ministry of The Sound, Limbo & most recently and he has been signed to for Censored Records.
A born entertainer, Are on the stage is where but this DJ really shines. His not enigmatic performances have become the You stuff of legend in the all hardcore scene with the crowd any chanting “JOEY, JOEY, Can JOEY F**KIN RIOT” at every her set he plays.
Lethal is was the Theory he lives by… One Joey Riot