Event Details
Date: Saturday, December 08, 2012
Start Time: 10:00 PM
Event Type: Special Events, Concerts
Last Updated: November 04, 2012
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FreQ NastyGround Zero Crew 16 Year Anniversary!!!Bebe and Zoobs Bday Bash!!! FreQ Nasty (U.K.) Merlyn $uper Geniu$ Bebe GeishazFreQ NastyBorn in Fiji, raised in New Zealand and forged in the dance music revolution of London in late 90s London, FreQ Nasty started his career in 1998 on the seminal UK label Botchit & Scarper where he helped pioneer the global Nu School Breaks movement. After becoming one of a select few artists to appear on the front cover of UK dj bible DJ Magazine he moved to the legendary SKINT Records in 2003 he went on to release a slew of cutting-edge records, collaborating with and remixing a diverse range of artists including Fatboy Slim, Kelis, KRS One, Roots Manuva, Rodney P, Bassnectar, and Reggae legend Junior Delgado. In 04 and 05 FreQ toured the world with his Video Nasty Experience, an eye-melting DJ/VJ/ live MC fusion, with animation perpetrated by a hit squad of crack artists including the Brothers Mogg (Lord of the Rings animators), and Gorrillaz artist Jamie Hewletts company Zombie Flesh Eaters.2008 saw the release of Creator, his crossover collaboration with MIA producer Switch and NYC hipster Santigold, and the ground breaking FABRICLIVE 42 mix CD, which was picked as DJ Magazines compilation of the month. He also found time to launch the Giveback website that he co-founded with the purpose of using music to raise money for causes close to artists hearts including Tibetan peoples rights, safe drinking water in Ethiopia, and rebuilding homes in Haiti.After taking 3 years out to study, 2011 saw his return to the studio chair with the release of Dread at the Controls on Californias cutting edge bass music label, Muti Music, which launched the 17-city Monsters of Bass tour with Marty Party and Opiuo. In December, FreQs Low FreQuency Pureland EP dropped, and was selected by DJ Mag as the MoneyShot release for December, receiving a 10 out of 10 rating. He is one of Burning Man festivals most loved DJs where he has brings his signature mix of all things dub-wise and bass heavy, including 808 trap music, post-dubstep, breakbeat, and glitchhop.2012 has seen the release of the Bon Merde EP on New Yorks High Chai Recordings, and Beethovens Filth, a collaboration single by MartyParty and FreQ on his own FreQ Nasty Recordings imprint. In late October look out for the Skint Records release of Not Givin In by FreQ Nasty, a collaboration featuring Tippa Irie of the legendary Saxon Sound System and California producer Solar Lion, along with remixes from both sides of the pond. The end of the year sees FreQ on an Australia/New Zealand tour as well as prepping upcoming studio projects with Bassnectar and live-looping Beatbox supremo DubFX.