JStar - King of Mash Up's NZ Tour

Alright boys & girls, Hipnotic is back for what's going to be a massive 2011. To get the ball rolling we have...

Fresh off his European tour with Major Laser and Shapeshifter, JStar is ready to show us Kiwis how it’s done!

This is one night not to miss... save this to your diary, fridge calendar, iPhone or whatever the heck it is you kids do these days!

Going to keep this short & sweet as I know ya'll probably hate reading as much as I do and would rather be out having an awesome time!

Massive Lineup featuring JStar (UK) with support from Matty T (Auckland) and Andy B (Auckland).

Crazy drink specials thanks to Tiger Beer & DB and giveways on the night thanks to Chalkline Apparel (www.chalkline.co.nz).

We also have 50 early bird tickets for only $5. These will go fast so be sure to get yours quick and save some coin. To get one you need to email eb-jstar@hipnotic.co.nz and just tell us your full name (must be the same as your ID) and contact phone. Please note: we have limited normal tickets (for venue capacity's sake). When they run out it's anyone's game - so be in quick to pick yours up on the night.

Sweet that's all the need to know; below is further information should you wish to continue reading...

About the DJs

- JStar (UK):

UK legend JStar is heading down to NZ for a three week New Zealand wide tour, to celebrate the up and coming release of JStar's latest album 'Dub Zealand'.

JStar is well known for his versatile 'cool' sound, with club sets that push the boundaries and incorporate elements of dubstep, house, hip hop, DnB, dancehall and mashups. Most well known for his chart topping remix of 'No Diggity' along with over 40 other charted hits. JStar's intense tour schedule sees him regularly playing all over the world.

JStar has struck gold worldwide with his blends of dubstep remixes, reggae instrumentals & hip-hop a capellas released on limited 7 inches and is credited with inspiring countless other mashup releases. They've found their way into the bags and sets of every DJ worth their salt including Grandmaster Flash, Norman Jay, Francois K and the late great John Peel!

This year JStar will be bringing along the skills of MC Honey Brown, who compliments the diverse musical sets JStar plays by adding an extra live element.

Recent work includes:
- A DJ Vadim krunk/dubstep remix,
- JStar just had a track on the new Sola Rosa remix CD,
- Two remix tracks on the forthcoming Black Seeds remix CD/ Download LP,
- A reggae hip hop mix with live strings for Tenor Fly

- Matty T (Auckland):

Award winning DJ, and producer Matty T has been rocking club nights, events and festivals around New Zealand for the last four years. Supporting the likes of Ian Carey, Marco Demark, JStar and Brazilbeat Sound System just to name a few.

His high energy performances coupled with an experienced eye for reading the crowd, and artful mixing technique mean that Matty T is guaranteed to impress. Matt's diverse and abundant music style ranges from house, progressive and tech house through to electro, old school and everything in between, he skilfully fuses together a style appealing to the masses and the underground alike.

As well as his residency, and regular 'Get Funkd' club night at Auckland's number 1 hotspot "Be" club, Matt has made a move to the world of radio on George FM working alongside the likes of Sam Hill, Tim Phinn, Rich Cary and Grant Marshall. On top of all this Matt is also currently completing a DJ and Electronic Music Production course and the New Zealand Institute of Music (MAINZ) studying under Recloose and DJ Philippa.

Influences include: Laidback Luke, Afrojack, Swedish House Mafia, Armand Van Helden, The Good Guys, Deadmau5, Axwell, A-Trak, Don Diablo, Avicii and more.

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