Pete Tong

“Time is always my biggest battle,” states voice of the dance music nation, Pete Tong. “Finding the time to do it all and have the right head space to listen to so much music, you have to be on the case!” And he certainly was on the case again in 2012, picking up the DJ Mag gong for Best Radio Show for his tireless work on the Essential Selection each and every week.

Daley Padley has always been a music junkie. “My mother has the most eclectic record collection in the world,” he tells DJ Mag. “That’s where...