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How a 90s Techno DJ Became One Of Melbourne’s Most Powerful Nightlife Bosses - Simon Digby Tell Alls

• Danny Rants • Season 2 • Episode 42

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🎧 How a 90s Techno DJ Became Melbourne’s Most Powerful Nightlife Boss
In 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, Miss Collins & XE54 – to unpack the wild ride from techno decks to nightclub empire.

We dive deep into:

What Melbourne nightlife was really like in the 90s

His rise from warehouse raves to owning some of the city’s most exclusive clubs

The untold stories behind Wet Musik with Will - E - Tell Alumbra, and a nightlife era we’ll never get back

How the scene evolved (and sometimes imploded)

This is one for the club kids, DJs, and party people who want to know how Melbourne’s after-dark legacy was built – and what it took to survive it.

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