Lineup: 2010

Carmen Townsend Sydney, NS Rock and Roll power trios aren’t dead. Like the the long forgotten secret ingredient of authentic rock and roll, Carmen Townsend is reanimating rock fans town by town across Canada with an intensely unforgettable live show. At once homage to canonical rock monsters of yesteryears, Carmen’s music hits on something a…

Lineup: 2010

Byrd Ottawa, ON With his musical roots originating in Ottawa in the late 90’s, close friends DJ Balu, and Jamez had a profound effect on Jamie when he heard them perform. Not long after that he began to study the craft of the DJ and develop his own unique sound. Upon his return to Halifax…

Lineup: 2010

Buck Banger Halifax, NS Tim Barrett never met a breakbeat he didn’t like. Beginning his dj journey in 2002 he was a bonified hip hopper through & through but still had an enormous love for electronic music, so he found himself trying to blend hip hop acapellas over techno records. In early 2005 he bought…

Lineup: 2010

Brian Talbot Sydney, NS Most people know Brian as Slowcoaster’s drummer, or have seen him holding it down with artists such as The Rankins, Jimmy Rankin, and Gordie Sampson. It turns out that he is also a busy producer and remix artist, and loves nothing more than moving a dancefloor with a pair of turntables…

Lineup: 2010

Botnek Montreal, QC & Halifax, NS BOTNEK is a DJ/production duo with members from both Montreal and Halifax, Canada. For producers BOTMU and SNONEK, the focus is on their original material, which is a blend of tech house, rave and big bassline music. The duo first made a name for themselves by winning a Felix…

Lineup: 2010

Bernto Calgary, AB Eclectic is one of the few words you can use to define Bernto’s style. His tastes span a broad spectrum that includes elements of house, breaks, mashup, techno, electro and progressive, appreciating the deep, the melodic and the groovy as well as the tough, the dirty and the ravenously destructive. Fusing the…

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Beardyman London, UK Beardyman is awesome. . . . After winning the well renowned Lyric Pad Beatbox Battle twice in 2004, he went on to win the title of London champion and UK runner up in the 2005 Championships and the following year became UK Beatbox Champion 2006. He successfully defended his title in June…

Lineup: 2010

BCos BCos a.k.a Brent Cosgrove has been a disciple of Techno for over a decade. First as a hardcore fan following the careers of his favorite DJ producers like Chris Liebing, Adam Beyer, Marco Nastic, Mistress Barbara, D.A.V.E the drummer, Chris Liberator and many more, travelling the globe to attend the parties that made them…

Lineup: 2010

B.A. Johnston Hamilton, Ontario B.A. Johnston is a fat lazy chud who lives with his mother in Hamilton, Ontario. He only leaves the house to play shows, work as a fry cook, and to go on sporadic dates that his mom gets for him at her hair salon. He plays sad weird songs about deep…

Lineup: 2010

Babette Hayward New Brunswick Babette Hayward (aka Babette) is a singer/songwriter from New Brunswick, Canada. Links Find Babette Hayward online: Twitter MySpace Full 2010 List Easy Star All-Stars Pretty Lights Dubtribe Sound System Ganga Giri Five Alarm Funk Beardyman Hey Rosetta! Delhi 2 Dublin Fort Knox Five Old Man Luedecke Rich Aucoin Fred Penner DJ…