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Before he moved to San Francisco and started his world-famous Dirtybird crew, Claude Von Stroke was just another kid from Detroit, discovering the city’s techno roots at raves around the city, and at the earliest DEMF techno festivals. Now, Von Stroke has now the played the fest himself and telling us who has him excited on the line-up in 2011.
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Promoters Paxahau have announced more talent has been added to the 2011 Detroit Movement Festival, including the first ever live performance by Carl Craig under his 69 guise. Though not as well known as Craig’s work under his own name, as well as Paperclip People and Innerzone Orchestra, many of the techno legend’s most infamouse tracks were recorded under the 69 name.
Also added to the line-up are headliners are Felix da Housecat and Fatboy Slim, disco faves DJ Harvey and Metro Area, Panorama Bar resident DJ and Detroit native Ryan Elliott. LA beat scene ambassador The Gaslamp Killer and techno icon Claude Young, making a rare appearance in …
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It didn’t take an astrologist to discover this 12th Planet; Los Angeles born and raised John Dadzie aka 12th Planet has put in serious work this year, easily identified as one of America’s brightest shining dubstep dons on the scene. Currently on tour with Gaslamp Killer and Daedelus, 12th Planet has been melting faces both locally and globally, performing at almost every major US dance event this year, including Electric Daisy Carnival, Hard, Coachella, Nocturnal Wonderland and Winter Music Conference, while also headlining gigs in Europe, Australia and New Zealand.
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Quite the celebration/release show for “weareallgoingtoburninhellmegamixxx3″. I’ve seen EL-P do a live show a handful of times before, but never a straight beat set. At Cage and Yak Ballz’s El-Rey show last year he was on hand to watch the emcee’s like everyone else, this time was something completely different.
Low End Theory has been a staple of the Los Angeles night life for years. Technically nestled in the Lincoln Park neighborhood a few blocks north east of downtown, it’s dirt cheap compared to, well everything else in Los Angeles. Other than the cost of waiting in line, that is if you happen to get there late.
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Mad Decent has announced a multi-city series of weekly block parties, starting July 31st in Philly, and hitting NYC and LA before ending in Chicago on August 21st. The specific line-ups for each event have yet to be announced, but it’s pretty much all URB faves on the flier, from Diplo to Mike B, so you can’t really lose.
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