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About Covershocks

His music blends crate digging, creativity, and timeless sounds into uplifting journeys.
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Northolt
Public liability insurance of £5 million

Currently, London-based DJ/ Producer Paul Duffy grew up in the local record shop: Cool Discs in Londonderry (Derry). Promoters gave him the opportunity to share the stage with some of the world's best DJs. From the late 90's he went on to support the likes of Groove Armada, Ian Brown, Mr Scruff, DJ Andy Smith, Adam Freeland, Deadly Avenger, The Freestylers Matt Cantor, DJ Falcon and many more. He has performed in venues & parties including Praise at the Nerve Centre, Celtronic Festival, Belfast Festival, Cargo (Shoreditch), The Blues Kitchen (Camden), Clays (Soho) & other clubs around England & Ireland. His work has also been featured on an Adidas campaign for Messi, National Geographic and MTV as well as plays on 1xtra, 6music and many other stations.

Covershocks' Reviews

From customers:

ML
Mr L
14 years ago

Nice one, yes Derry was awesome and unforgettable! Good to hear from you, love the mix! https://www.mixcloud.com/covershocks/party-rockin-mash-up-mixdown/

JK
Jon K
11 years ago

Amazing musician! Always supported and always look forward to new works! https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulduffyphotographerdesigner/

Covershocks' Prices

Last updated: 2026

Note: prices may vary based on travel distance. For an exact quote, click “Check availability”.

Standard Prices
DurationPrice
Short performance (up to 15 min)£187.50
Up to 1 hour£187.50
Up to 2 hours£250
Up to 3 hours£375
Packages
New Years Eve3 hours
New Year's booking.
£625

Add-ons

PA
+£62.50
Customer questions

What do your clients love most about your performances?

Fun atmosphere and dance floor.

Which venues have you performed at in the past?

Nerve Centre, Celtronic Festival, Belfast Festival, Cargo (Shoreditch), The Blues Kitchen (Camden), Clays (Soho), The Goose (Walthamstow) and The Roundabout (Islington). Beyond the dancefloor, his work has featured in media for Adidas (Messi), National Geographic, and MTV, alongside radio plays on BBC 1Xtra, BBC 6 Music, and numerous other stations.

Which artists have you been most influenced by?

Fatboy Slim, Coldcut, Kenny Dope, Daft Punk

What is the most high profile gig you've performed?

I have supported Groove Armada. They launched a club I was resident DJ at in Northern Ireland called Praise, in 1998.

What if my timings change after I've booked you?

I am flexible

Can you provide an iPod/DJ service before and between your sets?

I am a DJ

How much time do you need to set up?

15 minutes

Can I pick the pieces you play from the set list?

I can take requests.

Do you bring all the equipment you need to perform?

Usually, plug in the DJ controller to the house system. PA is available if necessary

Can you learn specific pieces before the event?

No.
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Composer, Audio engineer, Arranger, Songwriter, Producer, Sound technician, Composition teaching
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