Dara, Raw Q, Datcyde, Remington @ Direct Drive, Nyc 3/3/07

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DIRECT DRIVE Presents
Saturday, March 3rd:

DARA ([Only registered and activated users can see links. ])

A member of the infamous Planet of the Drums crew alongside fellow DnB pioneers AK1200, Dieselboy & J Messinian, this Irish transplant has been a dominant figure in the U.S. drum n bass scene since his arrival here in 1994. His discography includes 2 critically acclaimed full length artist albums, 8 DJ mix CDs, as well as numerous singles and remixes. Dara co-founded the nation's first DnB record store, Breakbeat Science which doubles as his own imprint. He has been featured in countless magazine articles and interviews both in the US and worldwide. His consistently awe-inspiring DJ sets have made him one of the most recognized and well respected DJs in the country.

RAW Q ([Only registered and activated users can see links. ] | [Only registered and activated users can see links. ] | [Only registered and activated users can see links. ] | [Only registered and activated users can see links. ] | UK/NYC)

Raw Q is long time NYC Dj/producer with tracks released on prestigious labels such as Zinc's Bingo Recordings and Grid Recordings. His tracks have earned support from DnB's most respected djs and artists such as: Zinc, Roni Size, Flight, Randall, Fabio, Bryan Gee, Bailey, Krust, Marky, Marcus Intalex, L Double and many more. His track 'Vital Soul' has taken the dnb world by storm since it's first appearance on dubplate back in Dec'03 and managed to reach 11th place in the BBC's Global Dance Charts (jul.11.04) which encompasses all genres of dancemusic. In May 2006, Grid Recordings released his track "Jagged Edge" on the EP Liquid Allsorts Vol.2. His most recent release was entitled 'Funkdefied' in Bingo Recordings.

DATCYDE ([Only registered and activated users can see links. ] | [Only registered and activated users can see links. ])
This internationally recognized Dj and resident at Direct Drive has released records on Sony/Epic, Jungle Sky, Ultra Records, Caffeine, BreakBeatScience, Taciturn Records and Brooklyn Music Ltd. He has played top venues and clubs all over the world from Brazil to Amsterdam, as well as all over America. Datcyde has played along side all the major names in D+B such as Roni Size, Jumping Jack Frost, Bryan G, Mickey Finn, Grooverider, Bad Company, DJ Rap, Dara, DJ Hype, Aphrodite, Freaky Flow and many more. Currently, Datcyde is working on a second full-length album for Taciturn Records. This project will combine original material with DVD video and 5.1 surround technology giving the listener and experience unmatched by other commercial releases. This project entitled simply, Theory, will be released simultaneously in Canada and the US.

REMINGTON (NightWerks | Telluric Recordings | [Only registered and activated users can see links. ] | DC | NYC)
New York’s best-kept secret DJ REMINGTON has been tearin up dance floors all across the US since 2000. From crowd rocking heavy Drum and Bass too to his sexy, soulful sets as NightWerks, Remington is known for getting the crowd on the dance floor. Born and raised in the greater Washington DC area Keith aka DJ Remington spent most of his youth out of class and into music. A member of the Deez Beatz Productions crew he was a resident DJ at the longest running party in Bethesda Maryland “Kaos” until moving to New York in late 2004. Since Remington has played well known events such as: Konkrete Jungle, Direct Drive, and Buzz DC and has been billed alongside world renowned DJ’s like: LTJ Bukem, DB, Dara, Hive, Mathematics and more. Now residing in New York City Remington is currently producing deep, soulful DNB with US artists Richard Chychota and Ryan Clark in a group called NIGHTWERKS.


Venue: TONIC - 107 Norfolk St. (Delancey & Rivington)
Lower East Side, NYC
By subway: F train to Delancey
11pm - 4am
21+ Bring ID (((Reinforced Sound)))
Drink Specials Before Midnight - Ask Bartender
$10 All Night, $5 RSVP before Midnight

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Upcoming events by Direct Drive:

MARCH 29th (THURSDAY) 2007: World of Drum & Bass Showcase: DJ SS, SHY FX, KENNY KEN, DJ SEOUL @ At The New & Improved: SULLIVAN ROOM (218 Sullivan St)

APRIL 5th (THURSDAY) 2007: Hospital Records Showcase: LONDON ELEKTRICITY, DJ SEEN, ESHIN, DAVE SHICHMAN @ SULLIVAN ROOM (218 Sullivan St)