Recognition in the DJ world rarely comes by accident. What one will surely recognize when entering international DJ-producer Lange’s trance portal is the freedom of being swept away right into dance music bliss. Oahu’s hardcore welcome the Dutch trance master whom… [»Read]
Second Friday is here and SoHo Mixed Media Bar is ready to get in a jacked state of mind with special guest DJ TJR. Be prepared for bass line filth that will completely flip your wig as the fidget acid house phenom brings it straight West Coast style to the depths of Chinatown…. [»Read]
Words like acclaimed and influential only begin to describe DJ Qbert’s contributions to the art form of cutting and scratching and the world of turntablism as we know it. His career achievements span the remarkable (three-time DMC World Champion) to the innovative (invention… [»Read]
Hawaii scenesters familiar with the name Nicky Savage know of his “go hard or go home approach.” For those that don’t, it’s time for you to come get some. Heavily influenced by the eclectic party sounds of the ’80s and ’90s and just about everything in between,… [»Read]
From DJ prodigy to one of the 50th state’s illest, DJ SSSolution has been culture-rich and scene-approved since day one. After reaching the U.S. Finals of the DMC scratch competition at age 14, SSSolution garnered world-class recognition and has never looked back. Representing… [»Read]
Visions of love and sounds of seductive grooviness highlight the electronic music party scene this weekend when superstar DJ Richard Vission makes his return to the islands. Smooth as in groove, silky defines the mood at the second annual Valentine’s Day massive aptly… [»Read]
Hawaii will get the chance to pay respects to America’s real DJ hero when the legendary DJ Kool Herc hits Nextdoor for two shows this week. Before he became a musical pioneer, the boogie-down Bronx native was just a party rocker playing funk-filled jams at the park…. [»Read]
It’s not every day that your visions become reality. Consider DJ Willis to be one of the lucky ones. On the decks and in the promotion game, Haltom’s musical exploits have helped restructure the current state of techno and house as we know it. Credit the forward thinker… [»Read]
It’s go time in the 808 for San Jose mixologist Teddy Rockspin, and to borrow a phrase from Rob Base: Rockspin wants to rock right now. A product of the San Francisco Bay Area, the member of the Commission DJ collective has been making his presence known and uplifting… [»Read]
Drum ‘n’ bass in Honolulu city has evolved by leaps and bounds thanks to the efforts of DJ Saya. Always with the scene’s best intentions in mind and closest to heart, the queen of Hawaii drum ‘n’ bass has a way of dialing in and delivering infectious grooves… [»Read]
A rush of new experiences and opportunities kept DJ Packo creatively inspired in 2009. While his status among Hawaii’s turntablist elite was only enhanced in the year just gone by, the official DJ for the 808’s premiere emcee (Creed Chameleon) and top hip-hop band… [»Read]
The tempos will thump and the synth beats will bounce as you welcome the new decade with an introduction to Japan’s hard trance movement as DJ kors k and friends attack the decks at Alter Solum’s Energize 01 next Saturday. The Tokyo trance-master was first discovered… [»Read]
For up-and-comer DJ Raf, there’s no greater rush than igniting and uniting a dance floor in one fell-swoop. Alter Solum’s resident DJ continues to build his relevance among electronic dance purists through nonstop effort backed by upbeat grooves. Raf has already demonstrated… [»Read]
In a career that spans more than 25 years, James Coles has always set his goals high and come out victorious. While he believes he is still very much on top of his game, the oldie of the scene is still a goodie when it comes to his efforts and contributions to the youth… [»Read]
Diva DJ supreme DJ Colette will house you and you’ll love every groove-filled minute. More than just an adequate vocalist, OM Records’ First Lady of House is one of a select few female DJs who can sing as well as she spins. Colette is ready to bring her signature sweetness… [»Read]
