About Me
JOHN FERRIS, Australian born Sydney based, has been headlining the biggest and most upfront techno underground events, clubs, parties, bush doofs and raves for over a decade. Always looking for something different, places where people want a performance that speaks something more than the tracks played - a journey, a joke, a dark side passage or something more threatening - JF takes you somewhere else if you’re up for it! Known to play everything from techno and all types of trance through to hard dirty house music, psychodelic progressive house music and disco breaks.
Headlining at major events including the likes of Two Tribes, Big Day Out, Transmission, Gatecrasher, Gods Kitchen, Sounds On Sunday, Slinky, Welcome NYE and many, many, more, JF has also played along side the worlds best DJ’s Fatboy Slim, The Prodigy, Timo Maas, Carl Cox, Paul Van Dyke, Frankie Knuckles, Tiesto, Blutonium Boy, Lucian Foorte, Chris Liberator, Mark Spoon, Taucher, Peewee Ferris, Underworld, Thomas Schumacher, Paul Oakenfold, Seb Fontaine and so many more we couldn’t list them all here.
JF has staged Gatecrasher, Slinky, Godskitchen, Plastic, ID world tours, massive FUN parties in the Horden Pavilion during the late 80s and early 90s. In Sydney he has played at all the Gatecrasher Australian tours (1998-2002), Slinky events (99-2005), Gods Kitchen (2001-02, 05), Big Day Out (1996, 2001,2003, 2004, 2006 and 2008), Two Tribes (2002, 2005) Welcome (2000, 2001) all 25 of the Transmission events since 1998 as well as Ministry Of Sound Hard NRG tours since 2003.
John’s current DJ main resident and owner of nightclub Plastic, 9 years young and still going strong.
In 2004 John released LEGALISE (1 vinyl sales in Europe) on German label Blutonium and in March 2005 Blutonium released his track Hardstyle And Acid worldwide again hitting the 1 spot on sales in Europe dance distributors. This appeared on Hard NRG 7 as well as many other international compilations. In January 2006 Acid Is My Sound hit the world turntables with another bang!... The latest track for 2007 is Generation Bass.
John hosted his own radio show City Express - on 2SER FM for 10 years and won the inaugural Dance Music Awards (Australia) Outstanding Contribution To Dance Music. He was also the co-founder of the Aria Club Charts in 2000. JF was also the music director for Collette Dinnigan fashion shows in Paris, LA and Sydney from 2003- 2005
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