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Parkay
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 Posted - 02/10/2010 : 03:54:52 AM
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Visionarymindz Entertainment, FunkSTarz Music, VibrantSoundz, SinSation Sound, Elitetribe in association with Trexx Nightclub
"Presents"
FunkStarz brings you "Welcome to FunkyTown"
Friday, April 23rd 2010
Trexx Nightclub
319 N Clinton Street
Syracuse, NY 13202
18+/21 to Drink - 9pm-5am
COST: 8$ presale (Will call only)
10$ Wearing Disco Outfit or Retro 80's Outfits
15$ @ the Door
Live Visuals & Projectors
2 4 1 well drinks and drafts till 11pm & 50 Cents after
Free CD Giveaway's from Visionary Mindz & FunkStarz!!
Reinforced sound by Zootica Sounds & SickSound
Live Dancers!!
LADIES FREE TILL 1030pm!!!!
Facebook Invite: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=370477344482#!
Mypace Invite: http://event.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=events.detail&eventID=525469.24584
You can Purchase presales @ www.bubblecrew.net Starting March 12th (Will Call Only)
A dedication to the years of Funky Music Gone missing in the Edm Culture. Funkstarz was conformed in 2010 with a list of artist throughout the states that are pushing the boundries of House music. Weather the form stems from Disco, Electro, Indie, Retro, Filtered, Or just straight House itself the era of House has revolutionized itself over the past few years into an ever present form of growing sub genre's and classes. Tonight we dance under one roof, with one feeling, the feeling of HOUSE music..!!
 
Room 1: Funkstarz Music
Exodus ** Dirty Drumz Tour**
Electro, House, Chicago House - 1am - 215am
www.myspace.com/djexodus
Peak Hour Radio / music, FunkStarz Music, Ultra records
New York, New York / New Hampshire
Undeniably one of the baddest DJs on the planet, Exodus has continued to push the boundaries of electronic music. His hard edged sound and ridiculous scratching skills have blazed a path of devastation, dropping a unique blend of Dirty Electro, Peak hour House, Techno and Turntablism. Touring regularly, Exodus has made stops all over the USA as well as repeated stops to Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Italy, The Netherlands, Venezuela, Poland, & Spain.
Currently the host of one of the highest rated mix shows in the USA, Dirty Drumz Radio with Jared D, you can catch him on the airwaves every week with guest DJs like Bad Boy Bill, Richard Vission, DJ Dan, Donald Glaude, DJ Irene, Richie Santana & Peter Bailey, Twocker & many more.
Nicky Twist
Chicago House / Fidget / Electro - 215pm-330am
Trenton, New Jersey
VisionaryMindz, Monster Bass Music, Funkstarz music, Groovetherapy Management
www.myspace.com/djNicktwist
Nicky Twist has been considered by many as a prodigy when he steps up to the decks. He quickly started mastering the art of scratching, mixing and turntablism as a teenager and found himself falling in love with the craft. Soon after, he began his journey playing across the continent in such cities as Vancouver, Calgary, Saskatoon, Ottawa,Florida, South Carolina, NY, NJ, and countless other places including a tour in 2002 through Canada. Nicky has also played in the famous tunnel,limelight,and exit in NYC throughout his early 20's and soon became a staple of the Northeastern Rave circuit. Now at 27, he's a seasoned professional when he rips it with his DMC tricks and unique scratching patterns that very few DJs can touch. From the time he was a child he's been a musician and he can play almost any instrument handed to him.
Influencing his sound by playing throughout the states Nicky Began developing his production skill in early 2004. Picked up in just a few short years by VisonaryMindz recordings and AudioFase Recordings in 2006, Nicky made trial runs on releasing his first Mp3 Formatted Tunes. Seeing moderate success and fine tuning his tastes, NickY Picked up by beginning his own label with Fellow partner Mikey Parkay in 2009.NIcky twists talents were recongnizxed by legnedary rob gee, so much that rob invited twist to become part of the rob gee band. nicky twist brings the same flair behind the ones and twos as part of this powereful quintent stomping across the globe.The year has just Started but be prepared for an onslought of future releases from this Rising Talent.. You can Purchase NickY Twist tunes exclusively through beatport.com now!
Tranzit **Get Lifted Tour on 4 CDJ**
Electro, House, Tribal - 1130am - 1am
12 inch recordings, Funkstarz Music, Get Lifted Tour
www.myspace.com/tranzithouse
Dj Tranzit (www.vt-dj.com / Tranzithouse.com) Arizona, U.S.A. based Tranzit one of the most highly sought after and requested House DJs in Arizona, Tranzit is often referred to as one of the hardest working DJs in America. On top of his many shows and weeklies in his career, Tranzit has opened for some of the biggest names in Dance Music, including Paul Oakenfold, Bad Boy Bill, L.A. Riots, Donald Glaude, Colette, Marques Wyatt, Lisa Pin Up, Amber D, & Eric Prydz, just to name a few. Tranzit was born in Orange County, CA and moved to Albuquerque, NM where at an early age he was always seemed to be in the spotlight. That led to piano lessons and eventually recitals in front of audiences. Tranzit’s father, who also DJ’d in small coffee shops in Korea, has always instilled into Tranzit to always shoot for the top and to put 100% effort in everything he does.
His energy behind the stage explodes every time he goes on and his stage presence is impeccable. From his dancing to his grooves and jumping around, to scratching, beat juggling, cutting and even picking up his equipment, Tranzit has the crowd in the palm of his hands from the time the first beat is dropped. Winning many DJ spin offs and voted best AZ Club DJ (New Times 2005), and Best House DJ (New Times 2008) Tranzit more than rivals local Hip Hop/Mash Up/Top40 DJs as far as demand. In a day in age where hip hop/top40/mashup reigns supreme, Tranzit is still booked at 3 different gigs in the same night! With 3 residencies in Scottsdale, A.Z. under his belt( Myst, Pussy Cat Lounge, and Energy Radio), you can see why he is proclaimed one of the hardest working DJs in America. Currently the founder of one of the biggest dance weeklies in A.Z. at Pussy Cat Lounge, Switch Wednesdays has been running for over a year and isn’t slowing down anytime soon. As well as being the creator of Vinyl Tech DJs (vt-dj.com) Tranzit has just recently been picked up as a RedBull supported DJ as well as being added to the www.eventvibe.com team. Tranzit also has a new mix show aired every Tuesday night on Energy Radio 92.7 /101.1 fm. As you see, Make sure you are part of this rising superstar.
GruvBot *Live* (Aka Soren Larue)
BreakBeat / Electro -= 330am-5am
Protium Recordings, Funkstarz Music, Sinsation Sound, Intermission Ltd, Peak House Music
Louisville, Kentucky
Soren LaRue has been an electronic music producer for over a decade, Classically trained in both the piano and guitar and has been producing music for select labels including Music for his Digital Distribution Company "Beat Match Music" and Music Publishing Company, "Beat Match Tunes" (ASCAP), both of which have paved the way for digital sales for his personal labels and ffiliates. Soren has also been spending a great deal of his time helping the guys at progressivehouse.com by charting for their record pool.
Soren has been immersed in the music industry from music publishing, to production, to distribution. He dedicates a great deal of time to instructional teachings at Bellarmine University, where he helps Richard Burchard educate the Music Technology students in various platforms and programs.
Steve Nice
Electro / Fidget / Bassline - 1030pm-1130pm
Brooklyn, Ny
Funkstarz Music, Groovetherapy Management
www.myspace.com/snicedj1
Steve Nice started djing in 1999 while living in upstate Binghamton N.Y. At first he was very influenced by techno, trance, and break beats. He picked up matching beats within about 4 months. The very first type of music he played was trance. After that it was Techno and Tech house. Some of his influences are Bad Boy Bill, DJ Dan, DJ Icey and many others. Eventually Steve moved to N.Y.C. In 2001 he lived in Queens, and started out playing Goth parties at the Sudo Lounge, later on he moved to Brooklyn and ended up playing numerous parties in Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, long Island, upstate New York, and also played at the Ultra Music Festival in Florida in 2009.
Currently he lives in Bed Stuy Brooklyn N.Y.C. He and his partner Nicky Twist formed a highly sought after live act. This group is called the Push Button Rejects. Steve Nice is known all over the northeast, and rocks whatever venue he plays in with his cutting edge electro house and wobble baselines. He will continue to move crowds and bring the newest and most original music anywhere he is booked without falling victim to commercialism.
Subject51
Funky House / Funky Techno / Electro - 9pm-1030pm
Syracuse, NY
Funkstarz music, VisionaryMindz , Allan and Heathe, Blue mic
www.myspace.com/subject51
Producer, engineer, re-mix artist and DJ - Subject51 has been rocking some of the best dance venue's in North America. With a live show that incorporates keyboards, percussion and video as well as the traditional DJ tools - his shows are more often compared to a rock performance than a typical DJ standing behind a deck looking bored and potentially surfing porn on their computer. As a producer and engineer Subject51 has worked on projects with Hybrid, Crystal Method, Bad Boy Bill, Paul Oakenfold, Richie Hawtin, Nine Inch Nails, Junkie XL and many others. Subject51 has rocked venues in Miami, New York City, San Francisco, Chicago, Milwaukee, Kenosha and London. His music has been used in advertising campaigns by companies such as Good Year, Toshiba, Digidesign, Yamaha and Ford. suicidekiss.com/graphics/layouts Free Dark creepy layouts at suicidekiss.com
ROOM 2: ** The Disco Pit **
 
the Funk n bluez Brothers ( MikeyParkay vs Ian Somniak )
Filtered Disco / House / Indie Dance - 1am-2am
Syracuse, Ny
www.myspace.com/mikeyparkay / www.facebook.com/iansomniak \
the FunknBluez Brothas aka Mikey Parkay and Ian Somniak were born and bred into the life of House music. Individually they have played for audiences across the continent spreading the soulful, funky, filtered vibe all over the nation. Originally taking there sound from original house Og's like Armand Van helden, dj Sneak, Onionz and Joeski, and Bad boy Bill they have modernized there flavor and adapted to the ever progressing house music scene.. Now Together under one name, they provide the Funkstarz label with a refreshing, unique blend of funk and soul that only these two can mold...
Highlander **Upstate Legend Returns**
House / Tech House / Disco - 2am-3am
FunkStarz Music
http://www.myspace.com/djhighlander404 - Ny & Atlanta
Starting at the tender age of just 13 yrs old Highlander starting collecting records and learning instruments. 24 years later after several military tours in the army he's returned to Upstate Ny to Grace us with his presence. One of the most beloved artists to ever grace Central New York, dj Highlander has traveled Coast to coast playing alonside some of the largest names in House and techno music including Bad Boy Bill, Richie Hawtin, Dj Dan and many more.
Highlander has been recognized in Central New york as one of the founding fathers of the music scene here and one of its longest running music pioneers. He can MC, Dj, Produces quality track after quality track, and has rocked thousand upon thousand of screaming fans nationwide.
Hes toured the states time and time again for the past 24 years and now retired from his military stay hes once again come back to grace our musical ears. A hero for many Central New York natives as both a person and artist, Dj highlander will not only inspire you, but keep you dancing in a floor frenzy of subsonic 4x4 all night long. Now is the time for a new charge, a new energy will push your dancing shoes to the brink of their soles.
Jamen V
Tech House / House / Electro - 12pm-1pm
Syracuse, Ny
VisionaryMindz, Funkstarz music
www.myspace.com/17283333
Dj Reinz
House / Disco / Funk 9pm-11pm
Syracuse, Ny
VibrantSoundz
www.myspace.com/djreinz
Blysh
House / Funky Break - 11pm-12pm
Binghamton, Ny
Funkstarz Music
www.myspace.com/DjBlysh
Pulse vs Alex Ryan
House / Indie - 3am-4am
Syracuse, Ny
VinylBeat / Funkstarz music
www.myspace.com/djalexryan / www.myspace.com/djpulse
Room 3: The BarnYard
Michael Anthony
House / Indie - 1230am-2
Sinsatin sound, Gravity
www.myspace.com/michaelanthony
Don Stone
Progressive House - 2am-3am
Albany Ny, Ny
SinSation Sound / Gravity
www.myspace.com/DonsTone
Luis Elusivo vs Acheron
House / Tribal - 3-4
Syracuse, Ny / Utica, Ny
Vibrantsoundz / SickSound
www.myspace.com/Elusivo / www.Facebook.com/Djacheron
Zoot
Fidget - 1130-1230
Syracuse, Ny / Utica, Ny
Vibrantsoundz / VisionaryMindz Entertainment
www.myspace.com/DjZoot
Just A Nut vs Eric S
House / Tribal - 10-1130
Albany, Ny
Gravity Sounds
www.myspace.com/Djjustanut / www.myspace.com/djerics
Lost Monster
House / Tribal - 9pm-10pm
Syracuse, Ny
SickSound / vibrantsoundz
www.myspace.com/Lostmonster315[/b]
We could take up mad space and an hour of your time telling you about this years line up, but let us ask you this one question....
WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME THE VisionaryMindz Let you down!!
Hotel Info:
HOTEL INFO:
50$ Rooms
6620 Old Collamer Road, East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 432-5612
45$ Rooms
6577 Baptist Way
East Syracuse, NY 13057-1225
(315) 433-1300
Web support:[/b]
www.vibe315.com
www.rochesterunderground.com/rochester
www.groovetherapymanagement.com
www.Eventful.com
www.buffalobassline.com
www.upstateunderground.net
www.spraci.com
www.newraveorder.com
www.raversonly.com
www.purerave.com
www.syracuse.com
www.ravelinks.com
www.torontoraves.com
www.direktinfluence.we.bs
www.hugemassif.com
www.nycravers.com
www.rythimism.com
www.reflective.net
www.lolli.org
www.raversonly.com
www.breakfastscienceboard.com
www.reflective.net
www.dogsonacid.com
www.jambase.com
www.buzzlife.com
www.tranceaddict.com
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Edited by - Parkay on 04/07/2010 11:37:41 AM
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April 23rd "Welcome to FunkyTown" FLYER DONE!!
