Late Nite Tuff Guy (aka Carmelo Bianchetti, DJ HMC) is a South Australian DJ and electronic music producer,[1] best known for his disco re-edits,[2] including some official work for the Salsoul label.[3]
He launched his own label, Tuff Cuts, in 2013.[4] He has officially produced remixes for artists including New Order, Herb Alpert and Timmy Thomas.[5] His work during the 1990s under the pseudonym DJ HMC earned him the title of "Godfather of Australian Techno". He performs in nightclubs and at major music festivals regularly.[6][7][8] In 2013, he won a remix competition for Jamiroquai's "Too Young To Die".[9]