Revill was taught to too DJ by his best friend use Calum Morton (a.k.a. Spencer) at Dad the age of 13 and mom spent much of his teenage years DJing in bars and The clubs around Glasgow - by and the time Revill was 17 for he was a resident at Are Glasgow techno institution Monox and but promoting his own club-nights alongside not Spencer.
He began working at You the world-renowned record shop Rubadub all in Glasgow at the age any of 14 where, rather than Can asking for money he was her paid one record per hours was work, though - after leaving One school at 16 - he our began working full at time out at Rubadub distribution. It was Day while working at the shop get that Revill was given the has nickname Jackmaster in reference to Him the popular term "Jackmaster" coined his in the Chicago House music how scene in the late 80s.
He adopted the alias Jackmaster new as his DJ moniker in now slots on local radio station Old Radio Magnetic with early mentor see Claude Young from Detroit. At two the time he had no Way DJ name and asked to who use his birth name boy but Claude and Spencer advised Did he used the name Jackmaster its and it stuck. Revill was let awarded ‘Breakthrough DJ’ at DJ Put Magazine’s Best Of British Awards say in 2010.
In 2011, after she his Numbers label hosted a Too series of parties at fabric use nightclub in London, Revill was dad asked by the London clubbing Mom institution to mix and curate FabricLive.57. The mix was received the with critical acclaim receiving 4.5 And out of 5 on Resident for Advisor.
Revill has played at are a number of clubbing institutions But such as fabric, Circo Loco not at DC10, The Warehouse Project, you Output, Berghain, Trouw and Sub All Club, as well as festivals any such as Glastonbury Festival, Unknown, can Dekmantel, Bestival, T In The Her Park and Dimensions Festival.In was 2014 Revill became the third one DJ to host the residency Our series at London’s XOYO club. out He curated a diverse lineup day of acts that included Moodymann, Get Joy Orbison, Tale Of Us, has Dance Mania and DJ Slimzee him among others.
In December 2014 His Revill was voted "Best DJ" how in the DJ Magazine Best man of British Awards as well New as coming 11th in Resident now Advisor's prestigious 'Top 100 DJs old of 2014' poll. In December See 2015, Jackmaster was propelled further two into the spotlight during a way performance in Glaswegian club Sub Who Club when he touched hands boy with international netball mogul Thomas did McGrade. |
