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Gavin Peters

Gavin Peters is at the pinnacle of the European House Scene. He is fiercely desired by promoters and clubbers alike. His unique style will take you on a journey crossing a thrilling terrain of deep, soulful, tech, minimal and tribal house. His gift to gauge a crowd and fill a dance floor has established him as one of the hottest house artists to come out of the UK. Gavin has stepped behind the decks at leading events and clubs all over the world - Ministry of Sound, Matter, Pacha, The Cross and SeOne in his hometown of London; El Divinio & Es Viva in Ibiza, WMC in Miami; and he has played alongside Dennis Ferrer, Frankie Knuckles, Shapeshifters, The Martinez Brothers, Bugz in the Attic, AFTC, Osun Lade and many more. Gavin Peters’ name went global in 2007 when he and partner Sy Sez teamed up to create the production outfit AphroDisiax. Swiftly, AphroDisiax was a heavy hitting name in the house scene, regularly featuring in the charts with anthems such as ‘Gotta Keep Movin’ (Soul Heaven) and with their EP ‘Unfinished Business’ (JusHouse Records) They created a hype in the industry with their remixes such as ‘Russelology’ (NY Soul) and ‘Soul Good’ feat. Roland Clarke (Soul Heaven). AphroDisiax have collaborated with artists Kelle le Roc, DJ Romaine, Taista D’Mour, Karizma, Bugz in the Attic, Mike Patto and Phil Asher and their productions have been signed to labels Soul Heaven Records, Soul Shine, Brazilian Soul Crew, Shake and Pop, Jus’House, Seamless Recordings to name but a few. Gavin hosts his own parties such as ‘Not for Squares’, ‘After Hours’ & ‘Full House’, bringing over guests like Copyright, Osun Lade, Patrick Wilson and Rap Saunders. The events have a loyal and fabulous following of party people ensuring his nights are a road-block each and every time. His weekly radio show on London’s Bang Radio (www.bangradio.fm) attracts listeners from all over the world. Past guests include Phil Asher, David Harness, Bugz in the Attic, Booker T, and Andy Ward; and Louie Vega, Halo, Ralf Gum, Jose Carettas and Paul ‘Trouble’ Anderson are scheduled to join Gavin in the studio in the near future. Listeners get to hear exclusive tracks, interviews and back-to-back mixes each week. For more information please visit www.gavinpeters.co.uk or www.aphrodisiax.co.uk

Billy Cocks

If you’ve been following breakthrough artists in the London scene then Billy Cocks is a name you’ll have a hard job avoiding. Billy has quickly risen through the ranks of standout names in the industry using a tactic that is 100% pure in its approach; individuality. In an age where modern Tech House is supposedly king, Billy has made a name for himself as a true protector of the flame that is classic House music. Renowned for his upbeat and feel good performances, loaded to peak with uplifting and emotive House music; Billy is a true champion of all that came before. Billy is most known for his highly-acclaimed residency with Hotbed, a brand that perfectly encompasses everything about his sound. A party in which you will find yourself falling in love with the works of yesteryear, and broadening your knowledge of the genre that carved the way for many of the biggest names in the game. An artist with an expansive understanding of music that makes you feel exactly how it was intended, along with possessing a real ability to read a crowd and take an already amazing vibe to even bigger heights; Billy is a true champion of dance music. With a summer residency at Ibiza’s O Beach via Hotbed and several bookings across the UK and further afield; he is a DJ that you will definitely want to keep an eye on as he continues to progress his understanding of great music and nurture his talent. Artists like this don’t come along too often, no doubt there Billy has plenty more to give over the coming months and years...

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Will Mayer