Scottish DJ Jackmaster Dies age 38

It has just been announced that Scottish DJ Jackmaster has died following complications from a head injury, aged 38. A statement on the artists Instagram announced the news on Saturday 12th October.

Skiddle Staff

Date published: 12th Oct 2024

It has just been announced that Scottish DJ Jackmaster has died following complications from a head injury, aged 38.

A statement on the artists Instagram announced the news on Saturday 12th October.

It is with profound sorrow that we confirm the untimely passing of Jack Revill, known to many as Jackmaster. Jack tragically died in Ibiza on the morning of 12th October, following complications arising from an accidental head injury.

His family—Kate, Sean, and Johnny — are utterly heartbroken. While deeply touched by the overwhelming support from friends, colleagues, and fans, the family kindly requests privacy as they navigate the immense grief of this devastating loss.

Jack’s passion for music and his relentless drive to push creative boundaries through his work at the Numbers label and Rubadub Records in Glasgow, including discovering countless innovative artists, made him a beloved and pioneering figure in the electronic music community both in front of and behind the scenes. His talent for blending genres and delivering electrifying DJs sets and productions earned him the respect and admiration of peers and fans across the globe. His legacy will continue to inspire, and his impact on the world of dance music will remain indelible.