DJ Sharkey
Retirement
Retirement
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In January 2011, Sharkey announced his retirement from Hardcore and Freeform. He completed a final tour, playing in various countries around the world, and then reportedly retired in September 2011\. He then subsequently returned to the hardcore scene in 2017, and then got back into production in 2020, reviving the Bonkers label. In 2021, Sharkey started his own show called *Bonkers Beat* on the online radio station Beat 106 Scotland on Friday nights.


From what year did Sharkey announce his retirement from Hardcore and Freeform?