Revision History Grooverider

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Artist/Label: Grooverider

Last Edited: 04 Sep 2008, 11:22 am

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Grooverider [a] is a British drum & bass DJ, often named as the ‘godfather’ of the genre.

His involvement in the development of drum & bass has been crucial, particularly for the UK underground scene.

Grooverider along with his DJ partner and friend Fabio [a] has hosted a late night drum & bass show on BBC Radio 1 for many years.

In 2002, Grooverider won a ‘Best DJ’ award at the MOBOs.

In 2007, Grooverider [a] was arrested at Dubai airport after police found a small amount of marijuana in his luggage.

After a short trial, Grooverider was sentenced to four years in a Dubai prison.

In September 2008, Grooverider [a] was freed, after spending almost 11 months in jail.

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