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iiO Rapture Reconstructed

Made Records sent over iiO’s Rapture Reconstructed and it wasn’t one of those disks that we had to immediately dig into and check out.
The release is a double-CD set of remixes of iiO’s 2002 club hit Rapture. Does anybody really need 18 remixes of any track?
After giving the release a few listens, though, I’ve changed [...]

 

Over at BeatPortal, Industry Boy is blogging directly from Sasha & Digweed’s tour bus.
It offers an interesting view behind the scenes of a superstar DJ tour:
At the front of the bus is a lounge area with three couches, two giant Toshiba plasma screens, and an entertainment centre complete with a Marantz amp, a DVD player, [...]

 

John Digweed

04Jul04

British-born John Digweed has established himself a superstar DJ and one of the most reliable producers of dance music.
Digweed has established his credentials as a DJ over the last ten years, with residencies as some of the UK’s top clubs. He has DJ’d extensively around the world, and is consistently voted as one of the [...]

 

DJ Sasha

15Jan04

DJ Sasha, aka Alexander Coe, has been one of the top DJs since the 90s, mixing trance and house tracks, working with Digweed and releasing best-selling artist CDs.
Sasha started out as a club DJ in the eighties. He first gained national attention, though, spinning grooves at club Renaissance. There he helped establish the UK [...]

 

DJ Sasha

10Dec03

Home of one of the superstar DJ’s, Sasha. His recent album, airdrawndagger, is a great collection of mellow dance electronica.
This is a flash-based site, which is a little annoying, but at least it’s well put together. The site features news, a tour diary, an an extensive music area. There are also streaming videos, and Sasha [...]

 

Paul Oakenfold

09Dec03

Paul Oakenfold - One of the most successful DJ’s, Oakenfold has been at it for two decades. In 1993, he was hired to work with U2 on their Zoo TV world tour, and this pushed him to the top of the “superstar DJ” world. He’s been voted number one DJ in the world. His label, [...]