WELCOME TO MR PEDROS OFFICIAL MYSPACEMR PEDRO IS PETE SMITH.
WHEN THE PEDROS WAS A WEE NIPPER HE WAS FORCED BY HIS PARENTS TO LISTEN TO KENNY ROGERS AND THE CARPENTERS.THEN WHEN HE WAS ABOUT 8 YEARS OLD HE WAS LOITERING AROUND THE ALLYWAYS WHEN HE STUMBLED ACROSS A BAND OF MERRY MEN WHO WERE A LOT OLDER THAN HIM BUT A VERY WORTHY BUNCH OF INDIVIDUALS.THIS BAND OF MEN SHOWED HIM THE WAYS OF HIP HOP , WHICH IN TURN LEARNT HIM THE ARTS OF BREAKDANCE AND GRAFFITI WRITING.EVENTUALLY ,WHEN HE WAS 14 PEDROS AQUIRED HIMSELF 2 1210 TURNTABLES AND BEGAN ON HIS QUEST TO ENJOY MUSIC LIKE HE HAD NEVER EXPERIENCED.
FOR A LOT OF YEARS HIS MUSICAL TASTES WENT FROM HIP HOP TO JUNGLE AND TECHNO TO DUB REGGAE.EVENTUALLY HE DISCOVERED "HOUSE MUSIC"THIS CHANGED THINGS COMPLETELY.AFTER A FEW YEARS OF ILLEGAL PARTIES AND LOCAL BARS PEDRO WAS APROACHED BY A MIDDLESBROUGH BASED HOUSE MUSIC NIGHT CALLED PUZZLE WHICH SAW HIM RESIDENT THERE FOR 2 YEARS. HE WAS THEN APPROACHD BY THE INFAMOUS DUSTED TEAM WHICH HAD ALREADY ESTABLISHED THEIR NIGHT TO THE BEST UNDERGROUND HOUSE CLUB IN MIDLESBROUGH AND ONE OF THE COUNTRYS VIBED OUT VENUES.PRIOR TO THIS HE HAD ALREADY HOOKED UP WITH KARL FRAMPTON AND SI LILEKER WHO ARE NOW THE SOULFURIC BOYS "OFF THE CUFF" TO ORGANISE BEACH PARTIES WHICH ARE STILL ON THE GO THESE DAYS.(IF YOU HAVE EVER ATTENDED THEN YOU KNOW EXACTLY WHAT THESE BOYS ARE CAPABLE OF WITHIN THESE 3 DAY BENDERS)
PEDRO HAS BEEN RESIDENT FOR DUSTED NOW FOR 6 YEARS AND HAS PLAYED ALONG SIDE SOME OF THE BEST DJS IN THE WORLD.MORE RECENTLY THOUGH THE DUSTED TEAM MOVED TO THE NEW LOFT STYLE CLUB ROUGE TO HOLD A WEEKLY NIGHT CALLED NAKED (SEE WWW.MYSPACE.COM/NAKEDINFO OR WWW.DUSTED.INFO)
WITH THE LIKES OF JONATHON ULYCEES,MATTEO ESSI,BUCKLY,DIRTY SOUTH JUST TO NAME A FEW PLAYING , PEDRO IS PUTTING HIMSELF UP THERE WITH THE BEST.
ALSO MORE RECENTLY HE IS TINKERING IN THE STUDIO AND WHILE JAMMING WITH OFF THE CUFF,DISCO KID,JOHN MCGOUGH HE HAS BEEN PLUGGING AWAY WITH HIS OWN TRACKS WHICH WILL BE RELEASED SOON ON SIDETRAK RECORDINGS.
THE BEGINNING OF APRIL HAS SEEN A NEW ERA FOR THE DUSTED CREW BY TAKING THEIR SCENE BACK TO ITS ROOTS WITH THE MUSIC GOING RIGHT BACK TO HOW IT USED TO BE WITH A MORE UNDERGROUND FEEL.PEDROS WILL BE PLAYING ALONG SIDE DJS LIKE "YOUSEF", "JESSE ROSE" , "SWITCH" , "STEVE LAWLER" , "CLAUDE VON STROKE" JUST TO NAME A FEW AND WITH THE SUCCESS OF THE NOW NAMED "LOST" PARTIES PEDROS AND HIS FELLOW MINSTRELS ARE CERTAINLY TAKING THE SCENE BY STORM.JUST GIVE HIM A SHOUT FOR HIS LATEST MIX CDS. PLEASE CONTACT [email protected] FOR BOOKINGS.COMING SOON WWW.MRPEDRO.CO.UK
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