APX 1, A Los Angeles Born & Raised Dj/Producer who has been involved with the L.A. Underground Scene for over 10 years now. Primarily known for his own unique rough sound & west coast influenced Hip Hop style of Drum n Bass. In 1997 APX 1 started his own artist management company Revolution which was the leading West Coast Drum & Bass Roster. Roster included talents of R.A.W., CURIOUS, HIVE, LION, APX 1, MC QUESTION MARK, and MC DAPPA D. APX 1 has performed at some of Southern Californias record breaking massives. Including Monster Massive, Together As One, Rewind, Guerilla Warfare, and The Cypress Hill Smokeout, including every underground venue for jungle that Los Angeles has to offer. In 1999 Apx 1 co-founded Herbn' Music along with partner Dj Curious which featured ragga influenced jungle music. Which became an imprint for los angeles ragga drum n bass. During this year Apx 1 alongside Raw and Curious toured the entire country. Well over 30 States were toured during just this one year. In 2001 Apx 1 took all of his reggae/hip hop knowledge and put it to work on his own drum n bass label Ghetto Life Recordings along with Ghetto Life Clothing. 1st release was ground breaking for the hip hop/jungle scene. Along with fellow producer SUBFLO a masterpiece was born. Blending the rough gangsta filled lyrics of West Coast Connection with a monstrous amen laced track that took the U.S. by storm. Some of Ghetto Life Recordings dj's and producers include CRS?, BASIS, DIRECT FEED, SLYTEN, and IRAY. During his career Apx 1 has released a catalogue of mixtapes and mixed cd's that continues to grow. 2006 was a groundbreaking year for Ghetto Life and Tonz of Drumz. During this year both Curious and Apx1 packed full of merchandise embarked on a tour. HERBN' IN DA GHETTO TOUR included states on both coasts of the United States. The tour also included a date in Johannesburg, South Africa. Now in this New Year of 2007 Apx 1 along with partner Curious have become a pair of the top promoters with Tonz of Drumz in Los Angeles. With a Saturday Night Monthly called "DETOUR" and a Sunday DayParty Monthly called "I LOVE L.A." APX 1 has become one of the most booked artists in Los Angeles. He has now become one of the Resident Dj's at the World Famous House of Blues on Sunset in Hollywood. APX 1 has made an impact in the Hip Hop Community and has Opened for JAY-Z, CYPRESS HILL, SNOOP DOGG, KATT WILLIAMS, and On New Years Eve was the opening act for NAS. From the Jungles of Africa to the Concrete Jungles of America Apx1 has made his mark as a leading driving force in this independant hustle called JUNGLE.
DJ APX 1 LIVE ON THE DECKS @ JUNGLE THEORY 03-27-09
PRODIGAL SUNN (SUNZ OF MAN/WU-TANG) & DJ APX 1 LIVE@PROJECT 3Dv2
LIVE @ THE 2ND ANNUAL TONZ OF TOYZ HOLIDAY TOY DRIVE!!
DJ ODI / APX 1 / CRS? TRIPLE TAG TEAM SET @ SIN CITY 2007
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I LOVE L.A. 420 MASSIVE DAY PARTY 2008
APX 1 B2B CRS? W/ MC J-TEC LIVE@MONSTER MASSIVE 2007 LA SPORTS ARENA
TONZ OF DRUMZ MEXICO TOUR 2007
I LOVE L.A. D&B DAY PARTIES
APX 1 & CRS? LIVE @ SIN CITY 2007 LOS ANGELES
DJ APX 1 BIRTHDAY SET @ MUSE HOLLYWOOD
I LOVE L.A. VIDEO FOOTAGE [LOS ANGELES]
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