Step inside the legendary Empire Nightclub in Narre Warren — the suburban hotspot that somehow hosted global names like Chingy, Bow Wow, and even Dom Dolla. In this episode, we dive into the untold stories behind the booths, the chaos in the ba...

For the 50th episode of Danny Rants, I talk the mic on myself and begin to tell my own story — the real one.In this EP:Growing up with nothingMaking and losing big money in festivals and clubs Accidenta...

Jay Malkoun is a name whispered in Melbourne’s nightlife history — nightclub king, strip club owner, enforcer, and former Comanchero boss. From wild nights in the city’s hottest venues to high-level negotiations with dangerous players, Jay live...

🔥 Inside Victoria’s Roughest Pubs & Clubs – Jess Conti UnfilteredI sit down with Jess Conti to unpack the wild reality of working in some of Victoria’s toughest venues — from full-blown brawls to dealing with bikies, mafia figure...

In this episode, I sit down with Kiet Diep, the man behind TANG Group and some of the biggest Asian nightclub events in Australia.We go deep into the chaotic early days — when gang violence, stabbings, and even deaths were part of the u...

In this unfiltered second interview, legendary Melbourne DJ Hellraiser returns to take us deeper into the madness of the 90s and 2000s rave scene. From being wheeled out of clubs in a coffin, to shredding bibles mid-set, to...

From running his first illegal rave and getting caught, to blurring the lines between hardcore BDSM and hardstyle mayhem, Brad Drummond has lived through the wildest corners of Australia’s rave culture. In this episode, we dive deep into the 20...

From Melbourne's Dance Floors to Hollywood's Rooftops: The Grant Smillie StoryIn this exclusive interview, we delve into the remarkable journey of Grant Smillie—from his beginnings as a teenage promoter at iconic Melbourne clubs like Re...

Model and former brothel madam Krystal Galtry joins Danny Rants to reveal what really goes on behind closed doors in the Australian sex industry. From wild client stories to how brothels actually operate, Krystal breaks down the secrets, the st...

Laura King: Queen of Australia’s Underground Techno SceneFrom dusty raves to main stages across the country — Laura King has built one of the most respected reputations in Aussie dance music. No hype. No industry handouts. Just raw talent a...

From the battlefield to the dance floor:In this episode, we sit down with Dom Porter — a former British soldier who served in Afghanistan, moved to Australia with nothing, and built (and lost) his fortune multiple times. From rebuilding his...

Peter Raff didn’t just witness the rise of Australia’s dance music scene — he built it.In this episode, we sit down with the godfather of Melbourne dance culture to unpack his journey from running wild clubs in the ’80s and ’90s, to co-...

Dangerous Goods were on top — until they lost $300,000 in one brutal event.In this episode of Danny Rants, we dive deep into how they almost lost it all, the brutal lessons they learned, and how they fought back to build one of Melbourn...

DJ Hellraiser is a true pioneer of Australia's hardstyle and hard trance scene — a forefather of the 90s/00s rave movement. In this episode, we dive deep into his wild rise through Melbourne’s underground, his infamous on-stage antics (y...

Techno icon Reinier Zonneveld joins Danny Rants to talk breaking world records, the REAL threat of AI in electronic music, and how he’s staying ahead of it. From wild gigs to mental tour stories and the future of dance music — this one goes dee...

🎧 How a 90s Techno DJ Became Melbourne’s Most Powerful Nightlife BossIn this episode, we sit down with Simon Digby – a pioneer of Melbourne’s underground rave scene, co-founder of Wet Musik, and the man behind iconic venues like Alumbra, Mi...

Are these the funniest DJ tour stories you’ve ever heard? Benson joins us to spill absolute chaos from the road — wild moments with Aussie dance legends like Peking Duk, What So Not, Dom Dolla and so many more! The behind-the-scenes madness of ...

Peter Raff didn’t just witness the rise of Australia’s dance music scene — he built it.In this episode, we sit down with the godfather of Melbourne dance culture to unpack his journey from running wild clubs in the ’80s ...

🎶 WTF IS MELBOURNE SOUND! Listen To The Full Podcast HERE -    • 3000 Podcast 147 : Danny Grant - Dann...  In this epis...

Australia’s Most Wanted DJ? The Wild Rise of Restricted 🚀From throwing illegal hall parties to dominating the global techno scene, DJ Restricted’s journey is WILD. Starting in rural nightclubs and grinding through Australia’s commercial...

In this episode, we dive into the incredible journey of T-Rek, the longest-standing resident of Revolver. From his early days as a drummer to becoming a legend in the club scene, he’s seen it all. With 30 years inside Revolver’s walls—longer th...

In this episode, we sit down with Andrew Sumpter, the owner of 161, to dive into the rich history of one of Melbourne’s most legendary nightclubs. Opening in 1999, 161 became known for its wild stories, iconic fit-out, and ...

🔥 Melbourne’s First Floating Nightclub BURNED Down… Then the Council Shut It! 🔥In this episode of Danny Rants, we sit down with Jake Hughes, the owner of ATET, Melbourne’s floating nightclub that mysteriously burned down before bein...

From Bedroom Beats to Global Fame: Charlie Sparks on Anime, Architecture & Elektra RecordsIn this episode, we sit down with techno powerhouse Charlie Sparks to talk about his meteoric rise from producing tracks in his b...

From small-town hustle to global stardom, Yo Mafia has spun records for the world’s biggest names—Leonardo DiCaprio, Prince Harry & Meghan Markle, and A-list weddings you’ll never hear about (because, you know, NDAs). In this episode, she s...