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Akeel

Akeel

About Me


Affiliations for promotional material:
POUND Recordings | Copykat | Silverwaters | Swing Kids
Sponsors:
Ecler North America
Websites:
www.akeel.ca | www.poundrecordings.com
Shared Stages with: Snoop Dogg, Bubba Sparxx, 2 Live Crew, Coolio, Too Short, Swollen Members, Classified, Sweatshop Union, The Breakfastaz, The Aut0b0ts, General Midi, Baobinga, JDS, Stanton Warriors, JDS, Control-Z, Planet of the Drums Tour (AK1200, DJ Dara, Deiselboy), DJ Sage, Precision Cuts, J-Break, The Freestylers, Andy C & MC GQ, Pendulum, Max Graham, Keoki, DJ Flave, Hyperfunk, Sir Kutz, Dig-Dug and many many more.
Here's a link to an interview I did for beyondrobson.com
When I play my sets I bring a drum machine that I perform with live while dj'ing...can't really see my hands but you can hear the drums :)
Akeel - Live drumming @ Summerbreak 2007

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CDJ Scratching at Summerbreak 2007
Akeel - Summerbreak 2007 cdj scratching
video from summerbreak in 2006 crowd goes mental!
Summerbreak 2006 Akeel drives the crowd nuts!
November 3, 06 - Jeremie Deliverance's going away party at sonar, the track playing is called "some kinda funky shit" by JDS (out on functional!! - pick it up its mental!) and i'm just cuttin away...video was taken by Eris (thanks girl!)
Akeel - Sonar 11/3/06 Jeremie's going away party
Summergrind @ Level Night Club in Kelowna...from my point of view
Here's some clips of some cdj-1000 scratching at the breakfastaz show in Vancouver @ Richards on Richards July 7/06
Short Clip of myself playing at 'Breakbeat Warfare' in Vancouver presented by Swiftbeats Entertainment. Track playing is Aquasky Meets Meat Katie - Overneath (Friendly Remix)
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Member Since: 10/8/2003
Band Website: akeel.ca
Band Members: Akeel
Influences: JDS, Stanton Warriors, Rennie Pilgrem, General Midi, The Breakfastaz, The Autobotz, Control-Z, Ed 209, NAPT, Kanye West, Timbaland, Q-Bert, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Capital J, Andrew Spence, DJ Fluid, Emmanuel Ferreira, Filthy Fingers, Dr. Dre, Public Enemy, KRS-One, Wu-Tang Clan, Maestro Fresh Wes and most importantly....my accountant Mike Lai, he files tax returns faster then most dj's can cut!
Sounds Like: Nu Skool Breakbeat! Bowowowowow! Bowowowowow!
Record Label: Pound Recordings www.poundrecordings.com
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Opening with DJ Brukout for Andy C & MC GQ

Yo Yo, so after jamming with Brukout and summer break and banging out the live percussion for him, i've been asked to play with him again tonight as he opens for the the don of the drum and bass scene...
Posted by Akeel on Sun, 02 Sep 2007 09:00:00 PST

summerbreak 2007

just got home from summerbreak 2007 and holy shit what a great gig, ended up playing 3 times through the course of the night and it was intense! Snoop Dogg definately stole the show for the best act t...
Posted by Akeel on Sun, 19 Aug 2007 09:21:00 PST

what i've been up too...

well after two gigs in the interior, then a straight week of touring with froe from the breakfastaz in calgary, victoria and vancouver i've been absolutely beat...i've got about two weeks off now for ...
Posted by Akeel on Fri, 06 Jul 2007 03:45:00 PST

well...the nelson gig didnt happen...

so i didnt end up playing at club 198 or something rather (formerly known as "fluid") and ended up playing at a 2 day festival "solaris" instead which was off the hook...i'm pretty tired after the thr...
Posted by Akeel on Tue, 26 Jun 2007 04:26:00 PST

playing in nelson tommorow nite!

Well i'll be getting on a plane in less then 12 hours and i'm pretty stoked! first time playing in nelson after quite some time (last time was a halloween rave a few years back) and i'm happy i'm play...
Posted by Akeel on Fri, 22 Jun 2007 11:06:00 PST

Long overdue updates

Well its been quite sometime since I updated my blog on here...and i've been super busy sorting out personal bizness and what not...just made the recent decision to forward akeel.ca to myspace since i...
Posted by Akeel on Wed, 06 Jun 2007 02:01:00 PST

pound sessions....

so its about a week to the bethlehem pound sessions presents show...and i'm very excited!  The crew will be out in full effect, probably spending most of the time at the bar...its a rare occasion...
Posted by Akeel on Sat, 16 Dec 2006 06:05:00 PST

Whut Whut! and New Chart!

**this is all reposted here from my website www.akeel.ca yo**whut whut! (Sunday, September 17, 2006) Whoa what a crazy summer its been!  Had an absolute blast - again i'm tota...
Posted by Akeel on Sun, 17 Sep 2006 01:35:00 PST

New Chart!!

Updated July 30/06 1 Terrordome - White 2 Gold Digger - Breakfastaz (cdr) 3 Crazy (Malpractice Remix) - Gnarls Barklay (cdr) 4 Dip & get Low (Dee...
Posted by Akeel on Mon, 31 Jul 2006 04:55:00 PST

Kelowna review and apex X

Finally found some free time to update this shizzle! What can I say about Kelowna? Holy fuck, those cats know how to party! Massive big ups to Sean @ PartyStarter Productions for having my out, Big up...
Posted by Akeel on Mon, 31 Jul 2006 04:23:00 PST