In the year or so following the release of You’ve Come a Long Way, Baby, the second studio album Norman Cook recorded under the name Fatboy Slim, the man turned into a cottage industry: after the ...
The man who DJs under the name Fatboy Slim has a tricky relationship with fame. At the tender age of 8, the English boy who was born Norman Cook discovered his professional destiny. “The Osmonds came ...
Fatboy Slim considered quitting the music business and training to be a fireman when he came close to bankruptcy in the early ‘90s. The 62-year-old DJ has had one of the most varied and successful ...
The mashup Satisfaction Skank was unofficial for years but band allow Norman Cook to remake it using original stems of their 1965 hit A classic bootleg recording by Fatboy Slim which samples the ...
Fatboy Slim’s 45-minute concert in ENGAGE, “Eat Sleep VR Repeat,” is one of the best things I’ve ever experienced in VR. ENGAGE created this original VR concert with the venerated DJ and musician ...
Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...
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