Tutors

Tony Wathen

Diploma Tutor in Production

Campuses

Guildford

Tony Wathen, also known as Radiokillaz, is a pioneering Jungle and Breakbeat music producer, DJ, and educator, boasting a career spanning over three decades. With roots in pirate radio dating back to 1993, Radiokillaz has left an indelible mark on the music scene, gracing influential stations such as Chillin FM, Flex FM, and Flight FM. As a producer, their remixes of top 30 records, including a chart-topping hit by Paul Hardcastle, have garnered acclaim. Supported by BBC Radio 1 legend Annie Nightingale, Radiokillaz’s releases on labels like Universal Music and Warehouse Wax solidify their status as a genre leader. Beyond music, Radiokillaz passionately educates 16-18-year-old diploma students in music production at ACM in Guildford, while hosting a bi-weekly radio show on www.infrared.fm, championing Jungle music’s best. Their dynamic contributions to production, DJing, and education underscore their influential role in the industry, inspiring the next generation of music creators with their innovative sound and infectious energy.

Tony Wathen

Career credits

I have Remixed seminal Paul Hardcastle no1 track 19, Remixed Top 30 track Big Bass Featuring Michelle Narine - Tell Me What You Do, Remixed Top 20 Track Freeform Five, No More Conversation. Radio 1 Guest Mix for Annie Nightingale, Glastonbury, DJ gigs around UK and Europe, I have worked for Europa Music Management with Matt Jagger (One of the UKs most succesful A&R/Managers) I helped look after Purple Disco Machine (just won a grammy), Tube & Burger, and Duskus. I was signed to Apollo Records (Universal Music) Released on Passenger Records, Warehouse Wax, Jungle Revolution, Sub Slayers, Music Mondays and various other underground labels and artists. I was managment of south London pirate, Flight 101.5 FM, have had shows on Chillin FM, Flex FM, Upfront FM, Freeze FM, Pointblank FM, Delight FM and many other with a background spaning over 30 years in pirate radio and electronic music, I have run my own digital label, RadioKillaZ Recordings, my music has received favorable reviews from industry press such as DJ Mag and Mixmag. Still actively releasing Jungle.