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Hailing from Melbourne Australia; Robert Anthony, one of the most gifted and talented Dj producers that spans a career of 13 years. Having started being a popular mobile dj at the age of 14 then shortly thrown into the Melbourne nightlife scene. Anthony’s reputation as a serious contender in the DJ industry exploded in 1997, at the annual “Battle of the DJ’s†competition, emerging victorious and historically the youngest DJ ever to win. He returned to the competition in 1998 and again took the competition by storm and won. After winning two years in a row, the competition rules did not allow Robert Anthony the opportunity to compete again, however he was asked to return to judge the competition that year along side DMC Champion Dexta. After gaining this exposure and recognition, some of the biggest under age dance parties in Australia asked Robert Anthony to take part in their events, but this was only the beginning for Australias youngest talented Dj.
At the age of 17, Robert Anthony had begun playing at clubs and parties that had featured Australias heavy weight Djs, having the honor to be the featured Dj at nights like @mosphere, Code Red (Dome Nightclub) then later securing residencies at these prestige’s club nights. His talent did not end there as he once again took the title of youngest winner at the Metro Nightclub/Sanity DJ competition, superseding other scene heavy weights once again. Robert Anthony had soon set his eyes on a bigger scale as he began to perform at some of Melbournes biggest events, including; Two Tribes, Wet Musik, Madass, Advenjah Festival (kryal castle), Xsive, NRG, Hardware, Hardware Universe & Launch.
After accomplishing his personal achievements in the Techno community, including many versus sets with DJ Will E Tell (Melbourne’s Pioneer of Techno) and playing at some of the biggest Techno parties, 2003 saw Robert Anthony enter the land of Hardstyle and Hard Trance. Already being a huge fan and also collecting most the old classic Rave, Club, Trance and Techno tracks that have influenced this music style today.
Not only was Robert Anthony a talented performer behind the turntables, he began using his creativity in the studio: Robert Anthony also produces his own music and has released a 12†record titled “The Machine†and has several releases on various compilation CD’s. Robert Anthony’s style is best described as a pumping sound, with extreme driving energy. Robert Anthony is also part of a two piece band called Chiron with lead singer Michael Aliani. Chiron has released 12†records and many singles on various compilation cd’s. Chiron’s style is anything electronic from ambient breaks to thumping hard trance. Robert Anthony performs scratching/drum programming and co produces the music with Michael Aliani.
At age 20, Robert Anthony went on to have club residencies @ Area 61 and the Viper Room also having loads of guest appearances at Life @ Evolution. At the age of 23, Robert Anthony had then set his eyes on the bigger picture, and begun his UK tour!! He left his native land for almost 2 years, and had set up his state of the art studio in England. Having represented his country as the headlining artist at events like Neon Fist, XLR8, Next Level, Broke, Corrupt and the wicked Club Fire. Playing to packed clubs leaving the punters in owe from his talents and charisma behind the decks.
In 2008; Robert Anthony had left as a hero from a rather successful UK tour to return home and now beginning the next step to his exciting music career. The plans in progress include running his own events, working hard in the studio on his own productions and side projects with Chiron and good friend Steve Strangis. Punters can now witness Robert Anthony behind the decks at "AMNESIA" and soon to be "Lucid Dreams"
Watch this space!
www.djrobertanthony.com for more info
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