Tuesday, 1 October 2013

World's only one-armed professional DJ plays for thousands of clubbers after overcoming horrific holiday moped accident

  • Matt Howes, 25, from Norwich, was riding his moped on Malia in 2011
  • Hit by a car and had to be taken to hospital where his arm was amputated
  • Decision made by nightclub boss as doctors couldn't wait for mum to arrive
  • Two weeks later he was back playing one-handed despite having no practise
  • He has now played with the likes of Tinie Tempah and Tim Westwood
  • Matt is touring UK and raising funds for charity The Limbless-Association
Living the dream: Matt still out performing despite a traumatic accident which nearly killed him

Living the dream: Matt still out performing despite a traumatic accident which nearly killed him
Talented: the DJ played his first one-armed gig two weeks after leaving hospital and without practising


Talented: the DJ played his first one-armed gig two weeks after leaving hospital and without practising

The decision to amputate was made by Matt's nightclub boss as there was no time to wait for mum Mandy Bargewell (right) to arrive


The decision to amputate was made by Matt's nightclub boss as there was no time to wait for mum Mandy Bargewell (right) to arrive

Matt is now touring the UK and has played with Tinie Tempah and Tim WestwoodMatt has also been linked to superstar DJ David Guetta


Matt is now touring the UK following performances with Tinie Tempah and Tim Westwood 

Ambiton: Matt has dreamed of being a DJ for years and started parctising when he was just 14 years old


Ambition: Matt has dreamed of being a DJ for years and started parctising when he was just 14 years old

Since the accident Matt has become a well-known face on the DJ circuit and has met artists including rapper Devlin (right)


Since the accident Matt has become a well-known face on the DJ circuit and has met artists including rapper Devlin (right)

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