| UKHH/TECHNO/NRG ANDY FARLEY (UK) (Tidy, Vicious Circle, Tripoli Trax) 00-02 The legendary Andy Farley has a career of phenomenal success on a worldwide scale. His name synonymous with Hard Dance, influence and impact on club culture throughout the past decade is immeasurable. Highly entertaining renowned for taking Hard Dance to the next level, he has strong ties with revered clubbing institutions Trade, Tidy, GodsKitchen, CreamFields, Slinky and Euphoria, and can satisfy every type of crowd: whether it's 150 Hard House extremists in the environs of a dark and sweaty underground club or 10,000 festival-goers jumping joyfully in a sun-scorched summer field. Festivals a particularly strong forte of Andy Farley the Hard Dance ambassador, has headlined arenas for Global Gathering, Impulz, 4 Elements, and the biggest annual event in Europe: Dance Valley, and one of the most repeatedly in-demand DJs at the Tidy Weekenders, with recent tours to Australia and New Zealand. Andy Farley has been at the forefront of cutting-edge hard dance production well over a decade. One of the first to add innovative techno edge to straight up hard house, and never seems happy unless his latest studio creation has either pushed back boundaries or knocked them down completely. Andy Farley has boxed clever with the scene's most serious players, including BK, Nick Sentience, Colin Barratt, Paul Janes, Ali Wilson, James Lawson, D.A.V.E the Drummer, Dom Sweeten and Paul Maddox, and has remixed the work of the late great Tony de Vit, BK, Phlash, Zero B, F1, Fergie and Base Graffiti to name a few.The roof-raiser Andy Farley's fan worship, sees him spin everything from House to Electro, from Techno to Hard house; for a standout contribution to the Hard Dance Revolution mix album; relentlessly rocking everywhere he plays, while a weekly show on Ministry of Sound, building an ever-increasing army of internet devotees from every corner of the globe.Andy Farley is as likely to be dancing enthusiastically beside you on the dancefloor as he is jumping up and down behind the DJ booth, an appealing attribute which wins him massive respect from clubbers, creating a sense of oneness with his audience so clearly evident in their universal adoration of his talent. The future Andy Farley is brighter than ever, a ray of hedonistic sunshine to heat up your hearts. New tunes (on labels such as Hardasfunk, Toolbox, Vicious and the relaunched Tripoli Trax) and new ideas, new clubs and new fans, he's always pushing the envelope, always striving to go one better. Always working harder, faster, stronger, longer. MORGAN (Lotek Rec., Hard NRG.com, USA) Pre 99 Recognized as America's HardNRG pioneer, Morgan is responsible for creating HardNRG.com as well as America's First HardNRG Record Label, Lotek Records. His foundation for originating, growing, and making Hard Dance ranging from UK Hard House, NRG, Techno & beyond known in North America from it's start, is FINALLY back for a very special, exclusive, & much long awaited set! This is the man playing the set NO ONE should miss! SPECIAL CD RELEASE & MORE AT FORWARD STEP 3! DENISE (Mizumo Music, djdenise.com) 03 - 05 Your favorite DJ, veteran of the underground scene who whips thousands of fans to a screaming frenzy with well-timed flicks of the fader, this pint-sized powerhouse is coming to FORWARD 3 bringing some huge beats. Denise is one of the most beloved and sought-after DJs in the San Francisco Bay Area for good reason. Her funky and hard-house tracks are selected with an expert ear and mixed flawlessly - even as Denise pumps out killer mix after killer mix, her head never stops bopping and her booty never stops shaking. Her love for great music and her sheer enjoyment of a good party are what keep the music lovers screaming for more. CYBERFYED (M.O.T.T.S., OmniEra) 06 - Present Spinning records and producing tracks for about 10 years, his early influences were old trance producers Commander Tom, Nostrum, and other assorted artists on labels Noom, Time Unlimited, Prolekult, and Paradogs. Over the years his love for NRG grew and co-founded MOTTS PRODUCTIONS in the San Francisco/Bay Area and have thrown successful shows. See him play you will truly understand that I have a passion for electronic music which I try and portray to the audience. Never disappointing a crowd, mixing great records with an undeniable energy to make you dance even harder than you ever thought. TRANCE PHIL REYNOLDS (UK) (Frantic, Nukleuz) 06-Present Phil Reynolds: Rocking dance floors for over 14 years across the globe, beginning in London becoming arguably the worlds most popular Hard Trance DJ, continuing as a resident as London's No1 Hard Dance promotion "Frantic" & "Fevah." His popularity spreads the most ultimate events: Nukleuz Escape, Creamfields, Slinky, Gods Kitchen, Bionic in Wales and Nuclear Puppy in Scotland, playing Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Japan, America, Argentina, Russia, Finland, Greece and Ibiza, South America, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. His label "Impact" with partner Steve Blake is growing to be the most popular Hard Trance label across the globe. Hand picked by Nukleuz to work with world famous producer Nick Sentience & the finest hard dance producers James Lawson, Matt Williams (Edison Factor), Nick Rowland, Technikal and Greg Brookman, with releases on Nukleuz and Tidy Trax. Currently launching a new label Digital Creation, created the label solely for his own music, featuring Phil's debut album called The Digital Revolution, includes Hard Dance's best producers Technikal, Nick Rowland, Mda and Spherical, Matt Williams and Greg Brookman.We welcome Phil back to San Francisco for his first appearance in the US in 4 years! DYLOOT (Skills, Deep Voices) 98-00 the most memorable, anthem-eras of electronic music made, we joyfully announce one of the pioneers to the San Francisco electronic music scene itself to display this time in history the way Skills and San Francisco is known to do it! MICHAEL LIU (Illumination Rec.) Pre 97 MARK V (OmniEra) 01 -05 Mark V was discovered in 2005 by OmniEra Entertainment. Out of hundreds of promo packs received, his persistence stood out enough for us to have a listen. Amazed by his flawless mixing & instantly catchy track selection in Psy Trance, he creates a variety more than enjoyable for all, new & old. Since 2007 he has expanded to include Drum & Bass in his sets and production. Keep your eyes & ears open for him - this will be the man you always want to see & hear! HOUSE ST. JOHN (House Nation, 99.7) 95 - 98 ALAIN OCTAVO (Spundae) Pre 94 FELIPE AVELAR (Blow Media, OmniEra) 99 - 02 This Bay area born musical savant has made his name synonymous across the nation. With an array of headlining shows on his resume,his distinctive Electro production has caught the eyes and ears of some of the worlds most influential disc jockeys/producers in the scene. In 1996, Felipe drove crowds in both the rave scene and the ever growing night club scene. Later on, in 2001 Felipe joined the Wild 94.9's House Nation (KYLD - San Francisco) radio show. During his residency with House Nation, Felipe and his team became Nor Cal's #1 rated mix show. In November 2005, Felipe landed his own radio show titled Nocturnal Transmission on B95 (Clearchannel broadcasting). With various release across an array of both vinyl and digital labels, Felipe has become a sought out remixers for the genres major players. Starting his own personal label in 2004 appropriately titled Ammo recordings; charted playlists of such artists as Eddie Halliwell (BBC Radio1), Scotty Boy. Under his label, Felipe was able to produce and remix with Bryan Cox, Mike Balance, Raoul Zerna, Czr, and Angel Alanis. Today, Felipe is one the biggest house names out of San Francisco and stands as an accomplished Dj/Producer/Remixer who has conquered the realms of clubs, radio, raves, and the respect of many house music fanatics across the United States. HOUSE MOUSE (Ear Wacks) 06 - Present Don't let this gorgeous face fool you, she lays it down like a boss! Get ready for this bangin disco diva to knock your socks off to the latest House music that will keep your groove on LONG after the party's over! www.myspace.com/mswacks DURTY vs. KAYVAN (D&A Music, OmniEra) 03 - 06 After spending time with pioneering UK producers, Durty found his main sound. He then invested in equipment and time to finish his first artist album, Nautical, which was released independently in December 2004, and his second release in 2006.One of the fastest growing and most respected producers and people in the San Francisco electronic music scene in high demand. His collaboration with the release "Jericho" accomplished the #1 spot on Track It Down last year. omnieraentertainment.com/kayvan HARDCORE MILO (NAHM, happyhardcore.com) 06 – present One of the keystones in today’s hardcore scene, Milo has played clear across and beyond North America pushing the new sound of hardcore to the masses. Whether he’s in the studio, behind the scenes running NAHM and TSR, or up on the decks, no one can deny the passion and style he brings to the table. CLOUDSKIPPER (C.M. BEATZ, OmniEra) Pre 94 From his start as a DJ over a decade ago, Cloudskipper has been a leader in the North American hardcore music scene. His rise to become one of the most popular and anticipated hardcore djs and producers is especially prevalent in his live sets, taking you on a journey through the various sub-genres he manipulates. Having toured all over the world in almost every major city in the US, Canada, and England, with several releases on labels such as Raw Elements, KFA, Supernova, and Bedlam, it's no wonder Cloudskipper continues to take hardcore and its audience by storm! CRACKERJACK (K12, Nocturalism) 02-05 GO ZANIA (Hard Science, Left Coast Wear) 99-01 SECOND BASE (Nocturalism) 95-98 BREAKS DJ BAM (Evil Breaks) Pre 99 On the weekend of his 10yr anniversary in the electronic music scene, DJ Bam will lay down the set of the genre he loves & has so passionate to continue growing its sound over the past decade. Co-Founder of "Evil Breaks" based out of the San Francisco area, he's continued his mission of bringing break beats to the masses and underground alike. We're joyed to announce him to represent this genre's era that got so many people loving electronic music then, and til this day! ILL-D THE DJ (OmniEra, Strategik) 06 – Present Over the past few years, Ill-D the DJ has made quite a name for himself playing all over the Bay Area and Reno for many respectable production companies. In 2006 he won 2nd place in Reno's "King Of The Decks" where he competed against several Northern California and Reno DJs. In addition to rocking the decks, Dan has used his unique creative talents to design fliers and logos for events and production companies. NICK NYQUIL (Stilldream) 00 - 05 DRUM & BASS PROXY (Clandestine) Pre 01 ARIZE (Panic 39, Connected, k12) 06 – Present YAGI (OTC) 02 – 05 |
| "Calling All Party People..." "We're not here to preach how good it was 'back in the day.' We're not trying to bring back the 'old' vibe. It's time we appreciate all that we have right here in our scene, make ourselves better, and move FORWARD!" It's been over 3 years since we and every one of you out there have been waiting (patiently or impatiently) for the next Forward. "When is it?" "Are you gonna have another one?" Now, all our thoughts, dreams, passions & plans have cultivated to now, the right time to finally take the next step FORWARD! Our first step was to being at our ROOTS. We displayed the ultimate variety of Bay Area underground & over ground crews responsible for our scene's foundation. Our second step was to recognize & appreciate the PRODUCERS we have here right in our own backyard. As we begin to take the third and most anticipated step, we give you the chance, for one time only, to see how such a variety of electronic music has EVOLVED from its start in the early 90s, until today & beyond. All of us at OmniEra have long anticipated this amazing unique event, and we are excited to finally bring it to you, to share with us, with yourselves, and every passionate dance and music lover from all over the world gathered together to experience something that has yet to happen before, and cannot be imitated in the future. (But maybe we can try. ;) ) OmniEra Entertainment is proud to bring you: > > > F O R W A R D: STEP 3 >>> |
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FORWARD: Step 3
4 Areas of sound // 10+hrs of Music Spanning 2 Decades // Going from 7pm - 5:30am
$20 TICKETS GONE! $25 TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW!
limited advance tickets available HERE via PayPal (pickup @ willcall)& Groovetickets (keyword: FORWARD),
Skills in Berkeley, Haight Ashbury Tattoo in in SF, $30 & get MORGAN'S NEW CD release for FREE!
Door Tickets (if available) $35 before 9:30pm
PRESALESHIGHLY ADVISED to ensure entry through the entire night & catch this uniquely rare experience!
Special afterparty passes given out around the bay from the OmniEra Crew: *$10 Entry after 1:30am/ $20 without
without*
$3 Beers, Kamikazes & drink specials til Midnight & FULL BAR til 2am! Good eats available throughout the night!!
KEPTONE FILMZ will be on-site during the entire event (including before & after) filming documentary,
and possible clips for an upcoming film!
GO-GO Dancing by OmniEra & Fallen Angels Dancers
REMIX Records & Clothing
TiggerLovesYou.com
Shoxx Party Wear
BLING Hair Beauty Booth
Fire Poi Performances
OmniGlows Booth
TopDawg,
$20 TICKETS GONE! $25 TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW!
limited advance tickets available HERE via PayPal (pickup @ willcall)& Groovetickets (keyword: FORWARD),
Skills in Berkeley, Haight Ashbury Tattoo in in SF, $30 & get MORGAN'S NEW CD release for FREE!
Door Tickets (if available) $35 before 9:30pm
PRESALESHIGHLY ADVISED to ensure entry through the entire night & catch this uniquely rare experience!
Special afterparty passes given out around the bay from the OmniEra Crew: *$10 Entry after 1:30am/ $20 without
without*
$3 Beers, Kamikazes & drink specials til Midnight & FULL BAR til 2am! Good eats available throughout the night!!
KEPTONE FILMZ will be on-site during the entire event (including before & after) filming documentary,
and possible clips for an upcoming film!
GO-GO Dancing by OmniEra & Fallen Angels Dancers
REMIX Records & Clothing
TiggerLovesYou.com
Shoxx Party Wear
BLING Hair Beauty Booth
Fire Poi Performances
OmniGlows Booth
TopDawg,
| FORWARD: Step 3 will be 4 areas of Music, on 2 levels of Indoor & Outdoor excitement conveniently located on San Francisco's waterfront at 817 Terry Francois St. San Francisco, CA >>>FORWARD: STEP 3 TIMESLOTS |
