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The Residency
Here's more information on The Residency's DJs
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Nic Fanciulli
Aged 25 from Kent, of Italian descent.
Nic is one of the hottest rising talents in house music as a DJ, producer and remixer.
He started DJing aged 16 in his hometown Maidstone. Nic's first big gig was at local house institution ClubClass. He got a residency there aged 20.
He soon got a second residency at The Gallery, Turnmills and in 2005 became quarterly resident at Space in Miami.
Nic and Andy Chatterly formed Saved Records in 2004 to release production and remix work under the names Skylark and Buick Project. Skylark's 'That's More Like It', the re-edit of Tears for Fears' 'Shout', Buick Project's 'Drop Da Beat' and 'Chancer' plus remixes for Kylie Minogue and Timo Maas have cemented Nic's reputation as one to watch, further releases will follow in 2005.
2004 has seen Nic do high profile gigs and a Radio 1 Essential Mix all from the White Isle. He became Radio 1 Resident last year and will release a Renaissance double CD and tour the world with it in September 2005.
:: bullittbookings.com: Nic Fanciulli biography
Eddie Halliwell
Aged 25 from Wigan, Eddie Halliwell has quickly built a remarkable reputation in clubland.
He caught the DJing bug at 15. By 2002 he held residencies at Goodgreef and Gatecrasher.
Eddie now headlines at both clubs and DJs regularly at some of the biggest nights and dance festivals in the UK.
Mixmag voted him 'DJ of the Year 2003'.
He has toured extensively through 2004-2005 across Asia and Australia and made numerous visits to the USA, Russia and Dubai.
In 2004, Eddie closed Creamfields and debuted at Godskitchen and has been resident for three seasons at Judgement Sundays in Ibiza.
Eddie was made Radio 1 Resident in mid 2004 resulting in a third Radio 1 Essential Mix plus guest mixes on Judge Jules and Pete Tong's shows.
He also mixed one disc of Gatecrasher Residents Transmission and put out two legendary BOSH! CDs with Mixmag.
:: eddiehalliwell.com
Jon O'Bir
Aged 21, from Nottingham.
He started mixing in his bedroom aged 17 in 2001.
Entered the M8 magazine DJ competition in 2002 and won. He got the chance to play for Motion in Derby and also to DJ on internet radio station bpm.
Jon was noticed for his progressive/uplifting trance and expertly blended mixes and was soon booked by Godskitchen.
By the age of 19 he started as warm up DJ at Godskitchen for Fergie who soon gave his support and invited Jon on his Radio 1 show.
Jon became resident at Gods Kitchen in Birmingham in 2004 and is already DJing around the world.
:: jonobir.com
Kutski
Aged 22, from Chester.
Kutski started Djing aged 15. The first big event he played was Elevate in Bangor which resulted in a residency.
His turntable skills resulted in Kutski being named Energyuk.com's 'DJ of the month' 3 times in 2004.
Kutski's DJing has taken him across the network of underground and mainstream hard dance clubs in the UK.
His current residencies include Tasty (London), Ripsnorter (Bristol) and Elevate (Bangor).
In 2004, Kutski released debut track "Making me itch" under the name SPX. He signed to the Knuckleheadz label and featured on compilations Insomnia 4 and Extreme Euphoria 3.
His tune "Closer to God" released on X-Cite got rave reviews and support from Anne Savage, Lisa Lashes and The Tidy Boys.
A collaboration with Ollie (Warp Brothers) has been signed for release on the Tidy Tools EP and has already featured on the Tidy Addict compilation.
:: outlar.com: Kutski biography
Crissy Criss
Aged 17, from East London.
Introduced to a set of decks aged 5 by his step-dad Kenny Ken, he then started to teach himself to mix aged 9.
The following year, Crissy covered for Kenny Ken at a festival in Essex to play after Mickey Finn. At age 11 he played his first club set at The End in London. Soon after he joined drum & bass pirate station Kool FM.
Crissy has played at major drum & bass nights across the UK and elsewhere such as New York, Toronto, Norway, Switzerland, France and Germany.
Crissy started production work from the age of 12 making music on a gaming console.
He released his first track on Back2Basics recordings in 2004. Since then Crissy has signed to Back2Basics Records and Mix n Blen Records.
He is currently working with Fumin and Skibadee amongst others on hip hop and drum & bass projects.
:: crissycriss.com: Official site
Trophy Twins
The Trophy Twins are Adam Ramsden 30 and Mark Foster 27.
Their style covers the spectrum of house music and they have become among dance music's rising stars.
The duo began DJing at Goodgreef and Gatecrasher. They have since DJed at the major UK clubs and festivals as well in South Africa, Spain, Finland. The 'Trophys' have residency at Judgement Sundays in Ibiza and KissdaFunk at Mission and were announced as one of Mixmag's Future Heroes.
Over the past year they have been busy in the studio, they put out their debut track 'Anarchism' on Global recordings and remixed 'Cant Take No More' by Disciples of Sound (Red Recordings).
Their two tracks ''Dutty Rhythm' and 'Ill Experience' are getting much support and more tunes and remixes are expected this year.
The duo have also mixed one disc on the Goodgreef compilation and did a live mix for Radio 1's Ibiza weekend in 2004.
:: thedjlist.com: Trophy Twins Biography
:: Find out more about The Residency
Related Links:
BBC What's On: Radio 1 listings for today
Radio 1: Pete Tong
Radio 1: Essential Mix
bbc.co.uk/Music: Dance
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