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Fernando Ferds

About Me

Fernando Ferds is a producer, DJ, songwriter and instrumentist, not necessarily in that orther. Ferds iniciated music studies at age 11, with acoustic guitar and trumpet, later electric guitar and finally the electric bass. For many years participated on many rock bands, brazilian traditional groups of many different styles, including marching bands, samba groups, horns sessions, and so on.
In 1998 moved to Manhattan (NYC) staying there for the next 4 years, when studied with bass legend Jeff Andrews (Manhattan School of Music). During this time, Ferds has played around the US - East Cost with rock bands, jazz, afro-cuban, and musicians Victor Jones (Miles Davis), Cyro Baptista, Daniel Gonzaga, Paulo Braga (Tom Jobim), Cid Teixeira (Gilberto Gil) and Rubens de La Corte (Angelique Kidjo).
In 2000 joined producer and DJ Jimmy Van M and friend Steve Thirolle into electronic music. Ferds has participated in the production team of the Sasha & Digweed's DELTA HEAVY TOUR in US in 2002.
Ferds makes the radio show Plug-In Energia with partner DJ and producer Ramilson Maia (Kaleidoscopio/RamScience) at 97FM in Sao Paulo, is also owner an audio production company (Cube Productions), Cube Agency and A&R for Plug-In Records.

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DJ e produtor, Fernando Ferds tem formação musical, atua profissionalmente como instumentista e em gravações com diversos artistas há mais de 15 anos.
Em 1998 Ferds mudou-se para Manhattan (New York-USA), onde viveu por 4 anos e estudou com o lendário baixista Jeff Andrews. Tocou com várias bandas de rock, jazz, latin jazz e músicos como Victor Jones, Cyro Baptista, Daniel Gonzaga, Paulo Braga, Cid Teixeira e Rubens de La Corte.
Em 2000 iniciou seu trabalho de produção de música eletrônica com o DJ Jimmy Van M e com o duo eletrônico Sasha e John Digweed, com quem participou da Delta Heavy Tour, a primeira tournee de DJs pelos Estados Unidos que aconteceu em 2002.
Fernando participa da produção do programa Plug-In Energia com Ramilson Maia na rádio 97,7 FM em São Paulo, é sócio da produtora de audio Cube Productions, da Cube Agency e também da gravadora Plug-In Records.

BOOKING CONTACT
http://www.cubeag.com

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 10/18/2007
Band Website: BOOKING: www.cubeag.com
Band Members: Fernando Ferds & Ramilson Maia

IN SAO PAULO" - by Ramilson Maia & Fernando Ferds
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Record Label: www.pluginrecords.com.br
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

RELEASED: MUSIC FEELINGS @ BEATPORT

New track MUSIC FEELINGS available exclusively @ Beatport!!MUSIC FEELINGS - Ulisses Nunes & Fernando FerdsLabel: Sheeva Recordsyou can also hear at:-MATT DAREY'S SHOW @ Nocturnal Radiohttp://www.noct...
Posted by on Thu, 08 Jan 2009 21:50:00 GMT

Podcast Urbanacao (Portuguese edition podcast)

Hi,this post is in portuguese cause the podcast urbanacao is only portuguese speaking... will publish the english version of the podcast within daysOla!! o Urbanacao esta de volta!Depois de alguns me...
Posted by on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 17:07:00 GMT

Urbanacao - podcast coming in 2008

Podcast Urbanacao goes national in 2008!urbanacao is an electronic/dance music podcast - brazilian portuguese only.during last year podcast urbanacao website had about 200k visits and more than 40k do...
Posted by on Mon, 14 Jan 2008 10:17:00 GMT