DJ biographies Category Archive
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dj Paul Van Dyk biography
No comments yetPosted in DJ biographies, Paul Van DykMay 23, 2006
Read more »Born in the communist slice of Berlin, looking at the music world with foreigner eyes, until 1991, just listened to the radio and dreamed of making his own tunes. In 1991 he made his debut at “Tresor” club in Berlin, spreading out his new and original way of making dance music. A year later he was soon working to new and personal compositions, published by MFS label, such as “Perfect Day” and “Visions of Shiva”, showing his undoubtable talent to this kind of music. 1993 starts his career as a remixer featuring works such as “Love Stimulation” and begin working for his first album called “45 Rpm”, while he was regularly turning the tables in E-Werk club in Berlin. (more…)
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dj Tiga biography
No comments yetPosted in DJ biographies, TigaMay 23, 2006
Read more »Born in Montreal Canada and grew up with 80s Indian club. In the 90s, back to Montreal, started giving his own parties featuring whores and gamblers, street dancers, rival gangs of acrobats and Dj guests. In 1993 he created “Solstice” the first official Canada rave party. Tiga really workd hard in building events such “Orb Live” and “Pure” by Jean-Ther. In 1994 Tiga bought a little thing called DNA Records and created the first Canadian music boutique in which discovering the ultimate electronic stuff to complete Djs collection and going beyond charts music. (more…)
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Mylo biography
No comments yetPosted in DJ biographies, MyloMay 23, 2006
Read more »A very young boy from Skye Island, but yet a very strong presence ni Djsets and on the dancefloors all the whole Europe and US. Starting moving his first steps in music producing in 2001 , Mylo proved people how much does it worths. Three years later his first album was ready to astonish the audience and make dancing everybody to his grooves. His sound really tastes like rock and punk stuff in singles like “Destroy Rock and Roll” and really unleash the kind of impact people of 2000 millennium is looking for award as they got close to dancefloors. (more…)
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dj Fatboy slim biography
No comments yetPosted in DJ biographies, Fatboy SlimMay 23, 2006
Read more »Maybe one of the most popular Djs of all times, a pop-star jetting throughout the globe every week-end to feature exclusive events as well as award winning, always carrying with him his fame facing hollywood starts and music big names. Fatboy Slim’s project (aka Norman Cook) was born as a joke one to promote UK Label Skint, featuring risible stuff to play with. And the thing was so appreciated Norman suddenly got glued to success more like a course than a luck! (more…)
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The Chemical Brothers biography
No comments yetPosted in DJ biographies, The Chemical BrothersMay 23, 2006
Read more »Two guys from Manchester who met at the same History course at the University and after a while became one of the most respected and emulated music factory of dance panorama. Started clubbing in 1990 riding the Balearic style, brought from Ibiza in the mid 80s, melting italian disco with house grooves and jazz-hiphop stuff. In 1991 they were Djing in Naked Under Leather club in Manchester during their weekend and hardly could think about their project could had ever taken off. (more…)
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dj Sasha biography
No comments yetPosted in DJ biographies, DJ SashaMay 23, 2006
Read more »Maybe one of the most innovative Trance artists, remarkable for his “Progressive Trance” way of face music and djing itself, Sasha was born at a piano player in Wales. A very good piano playing indeed, first tasted house music in Manchester, where he moved a little later. In Manchester he started moving his first steps in djing art, quickly getting into the right dj frame of mind of getting into people’s head, understanding what they are looking for on the dancefloor, and taking them to a ride on your turntables. (more…)
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dj David Guetta biography
No comments yetPosted in David Guetta, DJ biographiesMay 23, 2006
Read more »The boy from Paris, started Djing very soon at 14, giving private parties fro his schoolmates in his garage and feeing them 5 francs. At 17 he was the only Dj to bring his own records to gay club Broad in Paris, astonishing the crowd who soon found in him the talent of a legendary Dj. In a few tmie he got so famous, he could play in almost all Paris clubs, bringing his music quite every where. (more…)
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dj Armin Van Buuren biography
No comments yetPosted in Armin Van Buuren, DJ biographiesMay 23, 2006
Read more »Maybe one of the creators of Trance Music, like we know it, gave life to his first master-piece at 19! a Dutch guy, grew up in a music-family, having breakfast with electronic vibes and getting to bed listening to punk-rock.
He love to remember hiself as a nerdy child, spending his time in buying and listeing to records and learning how to make music with “machines”. Even though too young to go clubbing, in the 90s, he really worked hard to make his own music, amazed by the computer sequencing and all the potential behind it. (more…) -
dj Benny Benassi biography
No comments yetPosted in Benny Benassi, DJ biographiesMay 23, 2006
Read more »Born: Milan, Italy – 13.07.1967
As a producer he works in collaboration with his cousin Alle Benassi.
After producing KMC feat Dhany (N° 1 club charts UK), the Benassi cousins started work on the BENNY BENASSI presents THE BIZ project, a ground-breaking mixtured of electro, techno and house dosed with minimalist flair.
The first single SATISFACTION has made its presence felt in the main charts all over Europe, with over a month in the number 1 spot in the Official Dance Chart in FRANCE, n. 2 in the Official Dance Chart in GERMANY, and so on. (more…) -
DJ Tiesto Biography
No comments yetPosted in DJ biographies, DJ Tiesto albums, lyrics, concertsMay 15, 2006
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Superstar DJ Tiesto (real name: Tijs Verwest, nation: Holland) is the owner of Black Hole Recordings, label formed in 1997 that released the acclaimed In Search of Sunrise compilation.
He was raised to cult status all around the world since the release on the market of Summerbreeze in 2000, a mixed album which included his own remix of Delerium featuring Sarah McLachlan’s – “Silence”, which became a massive club hit peaking the Billboard Dance Chart at number 3 (USA) and staying for 8 weeks in the top ten UK chart.
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