Taken from www.g-bar.com;Dave started out as a DJ at in its day ground breaking venue Mood
Indigo (Mathew st, Liverpool City Centre) and it was there that he
crossed paths for the 1st time with G-Bar legends Neil James and John
Cotton who where resident DJs at the venue, Mood Indigo became a
Liverpool institution in the 90s and was the first Bar - Club venue of
its kind in the city which is now awash with venues of a similar
ethos.In the summer of 2003 Dave was given the honour of playing at the
infamous G-Bar breakfast bar for the 1st time and 6 years on he still
hold a residency at the mighty G as well as now being the assistant
Promoter of the venue, acting as right hand man to Promotions director
Neil James and being a large driving force in the direction and
running of the club. Notable notch's on his CV include promoting
massive events such as the critically acclaimed venture of Liverpools
1st after-after hours daytime party: Which was held at the G-Bar the
day after boxing day (2006) in which they managed to defy logic and
critics in keeping the venue open and full to capacity until 1pm in
the afternoon!. As a team Neil and Dave have provided G-Bar with a
long list of events and big hitters from the international DJ circuit
such as D.Ramirez, Tim Sheridan, Jo Mills, Mastiksoul, Funkagenda, DJ
Gee and Kate Lawler to name but a few on a regular basis.Alongside his work for G-Bar Dave has progressed around the north west
and national DJ circuits building an impressive and respected name for
himself, securing many high profile bookings including a 2 year
residency at famous Manchester Club Night Twisted Elegance @
Ampersand, the Gatecrasher UK tour, Area51 plus several bookings at
Nation (Cream) amongst others whilst working alongside many more
famous names such as Martijn Ten Velden, Sonny Wharton, Jason Bye, Tom
Neville & Format B as his success story has continued.Another notable era of Dave's Career saw him launch his own club brand
REPUTATION which ran as a monthly Friday Night event for 4 years
between 2004 and 2008. Reputation embarked on a roller coaster journey
that saw Dave and Carlton build the brand from scratch and transform
it from an event held in humble surroundings hosting party's for their
friends in small capacity venues into one of the city's most
recognisable and celebrated club events. Highlights for Reputation
included commandeering one floor of Liverpool super club Garlands for
new years eve 05/06 and booking worldwide talent talent such as
Laidback Luke, Rebeka Brown, Patrick Grau & Alex Cartana whilst
showcasing all the major regional players of the north west in its
years of operation, with the brand ending on a high with a lock out
4th birthday event.Over half a decade since his G-Bar debut Dave remains part of the
furniture behind the famous G-Bar decks and is resident of the
Bassment room for Thursday and Saturday Afterhours!www.myspace.com/djdavebennett
