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MAKE IT CLAP! Fr May 30 @ BLOC, Penrith

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************* ***********2006 DANCEHALL QUEEN ANGEL - crazy style!!! INTERNATIONAL DHQ CONTEST 2005: COOL DHQ DOCUMENTARY FROM 2004:------------------------------------------------------- ------------------Growing up in various countries as the son of an Austrian diplomat, Nick purchased his first set of 1200's at the age of sixteen, inspired by DMC World Champion Cash Money and the rising hip-hop phenomenon. After attending military service, university and art school; DJing in Austria and Italy and working with an Austrian hip-hop crew, Nick moved to Australia in 1995 to complete his bachelor of arts (communication) studies.In Sydney he has been heavily involved with the local hip-hop community and club culture, as a DJ/producer, radio host and DJ course tutor. By relentlessly exposing radio listeners/clubbers/hip-hop heads and others Australia-wide to new and unheard sounds, Nick would like to be understood as an entertainer as well as educator, with an uncompromising dedication to musical excellence and an acute awareness of the cultural contexts and historical roots of contemporary music, from hip-hop and R&B to dancehall reggae, deep funk to electro.---Member of seminal Australian hip-hop act MetaBass'N'Breath, national TV appearances and tours, world-wide release of three albums, two 12"s, live tapes and compilations Shows/tours & recordings with Sydney MC Trey & Maya Jupiter Over 4 years of community radio experience (2SER, FBi, etc) Judge @ DMC & ITF DJ competions Organises and runs DJ courses at youth and community centres Was voted "Local DJ of the Year '98" by street-press magazine 3D World DMA 2000 (Australian Dance Music Awards): Best Hip Hop Group DMA 2001 nominated for best turntablist First Australian hiphop DJ (with Nino Brown) to be signed to a major label (Universal) for a series of mix CDs (Blazin') volume one (Oct '02) exceeds sales of 25.000 Oct '02- Dec '02 world tour w/shows in Malaysia, Japan, Austria, UK & US March - Nov '03 successful tours to Jakarta, Indonesia Aug '03 release of the Soundtrack to the Australian Battle Of The Year Australia's first B-Boy themed compilation Dec '03 Official Australian tour DJ for 50 Cent/G-Unit & Obie Trice NYE '04 exclusive set @ The Blowfish, Jakarta, Indonesia Feb '04 third tour to Indonesia Jan - April '04 monthly resident @ 1st Floor & FFour, Melburn recent supports / afterparties: N.E.R.D., Missy Elliott, Jungle Brothers, Dizzy Rascal, Lyrics Born, I Robot VIP party featuring Will Smith & Jazzy Jeff, Arrested Development ... *July '06 'GIMME SOME MORE!' - double mix CD (hiphop/funk/soul) thru JAM MUSIC* *executive producer of 'Global Priority', compilation of Australian / US hiphop collabos, due mid-2006*---Highlight performances: Big Day Out tour 99/00/01/02/04, Gatecrasher 2001, Vibes On A Summers Day 97/98/99/00, Urban-Xpressions 98/99/00, Field Day, Good Vibrations 05, Two Tribes 05, ny2k, Love, Space, Happy Valley, Fuzzy Breaks events, X-games and Battle Of The Year---Supports/Tours: Kanye West (national tour), 50 Cent & G-Unit (national), Common, Missy Elliott, Sean Paul, Xzibit, Run DMC, RZA (Wu-Tang), Cypress Hill, De La Soul, Black Eyed Peas, Jungle Brothers, Beatnuts, Grandmaster Flash, Jazzy Jeff, Jurassic 5, Souls Of Mischief, Tha Liks, Ugly Duckling, Spearhead, King Kapisi, Scribe, Roots Manuva, DJ Krush, Q-Bert, Cash Money, Dimitri From Paris, DJ Noize, DJ Revolution, Z-Trip, Xecutioners, MixMaster Mike, Vadim, MoWax tours, Scratch Perverts, Jazzanova, ColdCut, Freddie Fresh, DJ Godfather--------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -SPONSORED BY:

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Member Since: 2/6/2006
Band Website: nicktoth.com
Sounds Like: SUMMERTIME MIX '08:
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PON DE REPLAY 1 - 5 (music column)

- this column appears in the Australian publication 'URBAN HITZ' - PON DE REPLAY 1With Nick Toth(November 2005)Welcome to the first edition of Pon De Replay, the number one spot for all things reggae,...
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