PCHS 83 Secures  Montreal's Top DJ - Q92 FM92.5 BackSpin DJ - Larry Day

We are pleased to announce that we have secured Montreal's  Top Disc Jockey - Q92 Lite Rock 92.5FM Backspin  DJ veteran Larry Day as the PCHS 83 Reunion DJ . Larry and his team will be entertaining us all evening guaranteeing us an unbelievable party and memorable reunion!

Larry and his Back Spin team were brought to us by PCHS 83 Graduate Omar Kment and Errol Castelino. 

Larry Day produces and hosts "Back Spin"  on Q92 FM 92.5, Montreal's Lite Rock station. His extensive career has featured him DJing in clubs in New York (Xenons), Fort Lauderdale (Studio 51), Toronto (Spectrum) and Montreal (September's) over a 20 year period.        

During this period Larry has received numerous awards including "Best Club DJ eastern Canada 1987". He co-founded the largest DJ competition in North America. Disc Jockeys from eight different cities competed for prizes totaling over 25,000$, and the contest was broadcast live on four Canadian radio stations. He then went on to own and manage some of Montreal's top nightspots, including Ozone, Extreme, Neville's and Bourbon Street West. All the while embarking on an extremely successful acting career during which time he has starred in the hit Fox TV series "Student Bodies" and "Back to Sherwood" as well as numerous feature films and commercials.

Tuning into Q92 FM 92.5, Montreal's Lite Rock station Thursdays and Fridays, beginning at 11 P.M., and from Saturdays at midnight, will find you entering the Larry's Backspin zone. Until 4 A.M., your ears will find themselves hooked and your mind will find itself taken back to a time that few can dispute was the Golden Age of music. Groove to the sounds of the '70s, '80s, and early '90s featuring the hottest pre-produced and live sets showcasing the best of that groundbreaking era. Club Funkytown is the setting Thursdays and Saturdays, while an exuberant in-studio Friday show will remove all temptation from touching the dial.

Backspin brings you the hottest dance music from the period where it lit the music world on fire. From the 1970s funk and disco movements through 1980s new wave and the beginnings of hip hop through to the early '90s electronic music revolution, Backspin proudly brings you only the very best of music from that irreplaceable era. Using pre-produced as well as live 30-minute sets, you will find yourself unable to resist the allure of the best commercial dance music of that era, one that will likely never be seen again.   

Produced and mixed by impresario Larry Day, who assures strict quality control and a good time for all, he believes the blending and mixing of the music holds the key to Backspin's solid quality. Thrown into the mix, so to speak, are features such as "Where Are They Now?," updating listeners on their favorite stars of yesteryear, "Year in Review" segments to really capture a particular time in the musical landscape, and "Spotlight Artists" mini-spins, an attempt to encapsulate the best of a performer's career by focusing on their Best of the Best commercial successes.

Of course, mega-spins of the best dance music has had to offer for the past three decades provides the backbone of one complete musical experience. On Backspin, there is more than one way to listen to great dance music. Formats can vary from hearing a set derived from a specific year which can bring back great memories. Or it may be some of your favorite artist's greatest hits.

We're sure you'll agree that Q92 FM's Backspin is not only something to listen to on the way home from a club or a restaurant from Thursday through Saturday, but a voyage to the best of times with the hottest tracks, professional presentation, and a mutual good feeling experienced by all.