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3 May 2011
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7 April 2011
After two years Danny Byrd finally returns to New Zealand for a complete nation wide show down visiting Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and even Dunedin! Like many Hospital Records…
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MTA Records
http://www.myspace.com/nerouk
NERO are a drum and bass and dubstep duo from London, UK consisting of Dan Stephens and Joe Ray. Alana Watson provides vocals on many of the duo's songs.
Nero’s debut release was "This Way" in 2008. They won the 2010 Beatport awards for Best Dubstep Act and Best Dubstep Track for "Act Like You Know" in 2009. Nero are working on their debut album signed to MTA Records, owned by Chase and Status.
Dented Records
http://www.foreignbeggars.com
Foreign Beggars are a critically acclaimed British Rap, Grime and Dubstep group based in London. The group consists of MCs Orifice Vulgatron, Metropolis, producer Dag Nabbit and DJ Nonames and are renowned for their eclectic and energetic live shows. Currently performing well over a hundred shows a year the group has performed with a number of high profile artists spanning a range of musical genres.
Hospital Records
http://www.byrdfeed.co.uk/
One of the very first artists to sign to the fledgling Hospital label - way back at the turn of the millennium, Danny Byrd's own inimitable take on soulful, vocal Drum and Bass has become a staple in the scene. His use of hip hop, house and R&B influences immediately began turning heads with his first Hospital outings.
Non-Vogue
http://www.theupbeats.co.nz/
Known collectively as The Upbeats, Jeremy Glenn and Dylan Jones (a.k.a Terror Snake and Downie Wolf) have been writing epic genre-redefining drum and bass together for eleven years. Full-time DJs and producers since early 2004, the duo perform on a regular basis across the globe, run their own recording imprint Non Vogue and have released countless underground hit records on some of the most respected drum and bass labels on the planet.
Hospital Records
http://www.myspace.com/bcomplexdnb
B-complex, aka Mato Lenicky is a producer hailing from Bratislava, Slovakia. His first musical attempts began in 1996, at the age of twelve. A passion and fascination of music led him through many genres. Beginning with Hardcore, Trance, Psytrance, progressing though to experimenting with down tempo and Hip-Hop. 2001 he discovered the album ‘Clockwork’ by ‘Stakka and Skynet.’ His journey with Drum and Bass music was born.
Never Say Die
http://www.myspace.com/weareskism
In little over a year, the mysterious SkisM has rapidly cemented himself in the darker side of the Dubstep scene. Blasting onto the scene with his now classic debut 'The Blank', SKisM's tracks have since received support from the likes Pendulum, Chase & Status, Scratch Perverts, Freq Nasty, Rusko, Nero and Plastician to name but a few. He has remixed chart topping Dubstep giants such as Excision & Datsik, as well as putting his inimitable production style on the vocal talents of UK rappers the Foreign Beggars & Envy.
Dub Police
http://www.myspace.com/trolleysnatcha
Trolley Snatcha is dubstep producer Zack Kemp. Hailing from Northampton, England, he is currently signed to 'Dub Police' records. Giving us fat wobbly smashers like 'The Future', 'Rocco's Revenge' and 'We Rock The Forest', Trolley Snatcha is one dubstep act not to be missed.
Viper recordings
http://www.myspace.com/shockonemusic
Coming from a traditionally trained musical background Shock One bring a unique sound to the drum and bass music scene. It wasn’t long before Karl Thomas and Jay Burns, at the time playing in a metal band with members of Pendulum, were experimenting in the electronic music. Having played along side the likes of Andy C, Dj Fresh, Pendulum, Dj Friction to name a few, Shock One has proven to be a force to be reckoned with.
Unsigned
http://www.fasterthanlight.co.nz
Who are/is Faster Than Light? All we know is that Faster Than Light are from New Zealand and are playing their debut set at the Easter Weekender 2011. Faster Than Light are sure to make you an instant fan with their huge tunes. Come and check out the mysterious Faster Than Light at The Easter Weekender 2011!
Mau5trap
http://www.myspace.com/skrillex
Skrillex, is an American electro house, fidget house and dubstep musician from Los Angeles, California. After just one hugely successful independent release, "SCARY MONSTERS AND NICE SPRITES" is the first SKRILLEX release on Big Beat Records, in conjunction with fellow electronic revolutionary Deadmau5's freshly minted Mau5trap record label. "I've been deep into electronic music my entire life. The first records I ever owned were 'Fat of Land' by the Prodigy and 'Come To Daddy' by Aphex Twin,".
