Globally-recognized for turning out massively infectious crowd-pleasers that hype both the clubs and the airwaves, Brighton Big Beat icon Fatboy Slim (aka Norman Cook) developed his mastery of popular music during his role as bassist in the quirky guitar-pop band the Housemartins, as a top-flight DJ in Beats International and as a player in the Acid House trio Pizzaman. This pop culture scholar turned industry heavy-hitter is one of the most influential acts in dance music today.