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DEAN SHERRY

DJ / Producer / Promoter

About Me

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Hi! Welcome to my page!CHECK OUT MY PICTURE IMAGE SLIDESHOWS...I'm a well known long-established Irish dance music DJ best known for funk driven house, techno & electro plus also classic old skool sets! I've produced various musical pieces, some featured here as collaborations with my PHUNK'DUP partners and plenty more to come. Ive also had numerous releases out worldwide under my own Impulsive Records label plus have held high profile Irish residencies and toured globally with my DJing thankfully. I'm presently doing live Ableton sets off laptop ;-)All is briefly explained in my biog posted in my Blog area - if you fancy a read...!Notable club residencies include PHUNK'DUP, Shaft, POD, Red Box, Kitchen, Purty, VIIth Heaven, Temple Theatre, MONO, Switch, Thompsons, Shine, Legends, Garage, Cameo, Traffic, SIN, System, Tube, BluBar...I have (diversly) DJed with huge names on the electronic music scenes including Sven Vath, Richie Hawtin, Marshall Jefferson, Tony Humpsfies, Paul Oakenfold, David Morales, Sasha, John Digweed, Carl Cox, Darren Emerson, Dave Clarke, Liam Howlett, Mr C, Joey Beltram, Frankie Knuckles, Green Velvet, Layo & Bushwaka, Danny Rampling, Kevin Saunderson, Mauro Picotto, Pete Tong, Seb Fontaine, Boy George, Slam, H Foundation, Nick Warren and many many morePlease contact me for further info or bookings... Tks!GIGS:THURSDAYS: PHUNK'DUP Radio on Galaxy 91.6FM 10pm-12midnight weekly live on Dublin's premier dance station - spinning varied Electronica, House, Techno & Electro with some musical surprises weekly & featuring special guest DJs & mixes. FRIDAYS: various clubs nationwide & beyond weekly plus work for both phunkdup & the EML agency - spinning cutting edge underground house, techno and electro SATURDAYS @ BluBar, Tallaght Dublin 24 - 'HEDFUNK' - funky house music, old skool & more. Various club guest rotations with 10 in Waterford, Soda Club, Drogheda, HMV Hillstreet Mohill, Music Factory Carlow, Zoo Kilkenny, Radio City & the Vaults, Dublin, plus I manage the 'Club Teen' & 'Old Skool Tour' events nationwide.Radio work on Ministry FM, Rhythm FM and others... I'm a House music man at heart yet very much at home playing funky edged Techno, Electro or Breaks. I can read a crowd very well. I usually play a lot of genres in my sets and don't like to be pigeonholed into any one style. I get a lot of bookings for my Old Skool classic anthems sets and they're great every so often! I also play corporate events, specific private functions, fashion shows plus specialist themed events on occasion spinning all genre types, not just dance music yet always pushing those boundaries. I've thankfully played almost every Irish venue and presently has residencies with Club Blu in Dublin 24 and guest nationwide with his own agency PHUNK’DUP and EML. I cover guest radio shows regularly, have contributed to 2FM, FM104, Spin & 98FM plus Ministry FM and haveprovides mixes for many others both terrestrial & internet.I've a massive music collection, on vinyl, CD & HD permitting me total flexibility into any musical direction during my varied sets allowing me to play any type of event if required - and I enjoy this diversity. In 2007 I switched from my beloved vinyl to perform digitally remixing from my MacBook Pro using Ableton Live although at many gigs I use vinyl, CD & laptop + effects...!I'm not a purist in any way just a music lover (good music!) so expect mixed sets & a few surprises but always intelligent, forward-thinking & uncompromising! I'll be uploading a few mixes soon so will let you know the links...!I'm involved in a lot of areas of the music industry here including DJ services, event management, pr & promotion, music production & remixing, label releases & music publishing and of course as a DJ/band booking agent. Let me know if you are planning any event as my services are on offer in all the above plus I have a small crew of DJs & bands that I can also offer.Check out the images, some of me, PHUNK'DUP, live shots & some of the crew. Hope you like the tunes above - they've been doing the rounds a good while now - I'm working on new material for completion later this year!More online...: www.phunkdup.com www.bebo.com/phunkdup http://djdeansherry.bebo.com www.deansherry.com
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Music:

Member Since: 2/2/2007
Band Website: phunkdup.com bebo.com/phunkdup
Band Members:
Influences: All sorts both influences, inspirations & favoured listening at some life stage - House, Electro, Tech, Breaks, Mashups, Garage, Acid Jazz, Old Skool, Hip Hop, Soul, Funk, Jazz, Rock (not the mullet-rocker type), Ambient, Electronica, 80's, Disco... Depeche Mode, Kraftwerk, Pink Floyd, Howard Jones, Gorillaz, Deep Dish, James Brown, Happy Mondays, Leftfield, Weller, Soft Cell, Radiohead, The Police, Vince Clarke, MAW, New Order, Shamen, Smiths, Stevie Wonder, (early) Michael Jackson, Marshall Jefferson, Eno, Incognito, Chemicals, Prodigy, Oasis, Sasha, Stone Roses, Queen, Massive Attack, Clash, Verve, Garnier, Gnarls, Goldfrapp, Yokes, Nirvana, Keane, Mundy, Larry Levan, Otis Redding, Oakenfold, Rampling, The Beloved, Pistols, Frankie Knuckles, Human League, Grandmaster Flash, Underworld, U2, Columbian Exports, Primal Scream, Run DMC, Mylo, Soul II Soul, Herbie Hancock, Joy Division, InXS, Simple Minds, Prince, Kinks, Who, Beatles, Lennon, Cash, Mayfield, Lizzy, Genesis, De La Soul, Jamiroquai, Adeva, Undertones, Frankie, Cure, G. Michael, B/New Heavies, Erasure, OMD, Marvin Gaye, Bronski, Fatboy, Aretha, Ray Charles, Delorentos, Aleko, Flinch, Dollard, Scurry, Tony Murphy, the Couch, Dar, Donn & ALL the boys of the BFC, Ed & Sheila, Denise, Lauren, Robyn & Mia and all the people I meet every week in clubs & bars that continue to inspire and amuse...

Sounds Like:

Music 2 move u... music u move 2!

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Record Label: Impulsive Music Ireland (Impulsive Records)
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

DJ History

DJ BIOG History: Hailing from Dublin in Ireland... Dean Sherry has been DJing since 1989 and music is his life.There was always music in my house. I started buying singles, tapes and albums about 11/1...
Posted by DEAN SHERRY on Tue, 24 Jul 2007 11:18:00 PST

Old SKool gig Sat April 28th

REACTIVE Vs TECHNIQUE2 rooms - club classics - technoDJs incl. Dean Sherry, Mich Walsh, Pressure Tek, Senan Shortt, John Cummins, Winnie Dillon, Denis Horgan, John Payton...Sat April 28th @ Radio City...
Posted by DEAN SHERRY on Tue, 17 Apr 2007 10:56:00 PST

Happy Paddy's Day!!!

Happy Feckin St Patrick's Day to everyone - hope yez have a ball!I'll be out & about DJing spreading the word and joining the madness, hope 2 bump into some of yez!Catch me Friday @ BluBar TallaghtSat...
Posted by DEAN SHERRY on Thu, 15 Mar 2007 12:23:00 PST