Rick Holden is a music producer from Droylsden in Manchester, UK and writes dance, trance and hardstyle music. He first started composing in the early 1990s on Commodore 64 and Amiga home computers, moving onto a Roland XP50 Synth and Cubase, and ultimately now using DAWs with plugins. His music is generally uplifting and melodic with a dancefloor beat, with influences ranging from Cappella and Sash! to Scooter and Harris & Ford.