Archive for March, 2012

Art Battles – FINAL 1 – 29.03.2012

Wednesday, March 28th, 2012


Due to an unfortunate 11th hour withdrawal from the competition by Timmy Savage, Naomi Van Anen has accepted a wild card re-entry & 2nd chance to show ArtBattlers what’s she’s made of! Bravely stepping up to the plate with only two days notice of the theme ‘The Elephant In The Room’, Naomi will battle Sydney’s Pixel Six for a spot in the ArtBattles Summer Series Grand Final! As usual Lightsounds is backing this all the way, with plenty of giveaways in store for the crowd on the night!

RSVP to agnes@namethisbar.com.au for early 7pm entry – Tiger Beer Australia have donated a free keg!

NAOMI VAN ANEN VS. PIXEL SIX

“The Elephant in the Room”

WITH HOST SIMON MERCIER & MORE TBA

NAME THIS BAR, 197 OXFORD ST, DARLINGHURST
THURSDAY 29 MARCH 2012, 7PM TILL LATE
www.artbattles.com.au
http://www.facebook.com/namethisbarau

Theloft Mixtape Volume 1 – End of Summer edition – by DJ Playmate

Tuesday, March 27th, 2012

DJ Playmate collaborates with the Keystone Group as part of their first string of seasonal mixtapes, mixed by their best resident DJs and media partners.

Keystone is a lifestyle brand that celebrates the enjoyable things in life: excellent food, great drinks & good times. With multiple award winning venues; bars, pubs, wine bars, clubs & restaurants, as well as a hospitality services division that specialises in external partnerships. The Keystone Group makes it their passion to deliver the very best music throughout all of there venues – from international artists right through to Sydney’s best local talented DJ’s.

Theloft Mixtape Volume 1 – End of Summer edition is a selection of Playmate’s most seductive house beats to help you prepare for play time on the Harbour. It’s fun, sophisticated, yet cheeky and a little loose (just like the venue).

It’s time to listen and love:

http://soundcloud.com/the-keystone-group/theloft-mixtape-volume-1-playmate

Pioneer DDJT1 taking out best new product of the year

Monday, March 26th, 2012

The International Dance Music Awards have announced the category winners at the 27th annual winter music conference in Miami. Some of the usual suspects are there like Skrillex, Swedish House Mafia, Avicii and Guetta but the product categories had the biggest surprises with Pioneer taking out a swag of awards including best mixer, best CD player, best headphones and best manufacturer. Possibly the biggest surprise however is the DDJT1 taking out best new product of the year ahead of Natïve Instruments’ TraktorS4.

 

Here’s the full list here: http://www.wintermusicconference.com/idmaballot/nominees/

Both Pioneer and Native Instruments range of products are available from Lightsounds.

BREAK THURSDAYS — Opening April 12th

Wednesday, March 21st, 2012

Those Krazy Kultur3 Kids are back with a new regular nite at My House in 16-18 Oxford Street promising some big Dubstep, Drum n Bass and Elektro tunes to get an early start to the weekend. Powering up from April 12th. What’s more they have space for up and coming DJs to strut their stuff so hit their Facebook page for the hook-up.

www.facebook.com/breakthursdays

Art Battles – SUMMER SERIES HEAT 5 – 15.03.2012

Friday, March 9th, 2012


Ladies & Gentlemen, ArtBattles Australia & Name This Bar are proud to announce the hotly anticipated REMATCH between Taryn Culbert & Ioulia Petrova on the 15th March!

TARYN CULBERT VS. IOULIA PETROVA

“ART VS. SCIENCE”
WITH RESIDENTS MORE TBA + KUKI TIPOKI

NAME THIS BAR, 197 OXFORD ST, DARLINGHURST
THURSDAY 15 MARCH 2012, 7PM TILL LATE
www.artbattles.com.au
http://www.facebook.com/namethisbarau

For those who witnessed the fierce competition between these two incredible talent, you will not want to miss out on this decider! For those who didn’t? Check out the video below to get an idea of what the girls are capable of & make sure you get to Name This Bar early to snag a front row seat in what promises to be a duel to the death!

Deadmau5 — new standards in lighting innovation!

Friday, March 2nd, 2012
Here’s Deadmau5 setting new standards in lighting innovation at Lollapalooza last year:
 
 
And in case you were wondering what’s inside that crazy mask he wears here’s the inside scoop:
 
 
 

And the lucky winner of P64LEDLITE x 2 + P64LEDC is…

Friday, March 2nd, 2012

Troy Blow  from Newcastle has taken out the Email Club freebie for February. The prize was 2 Par64 LED cans and a DMX controller. Troy is a DJ so he’s going to use these lights in his shows. The correct answer (which you could find on the site under the product code) was in fact 183 LEDs – NOT 64. Oh well better luck next time! 
Stay tuned for more FREE giveaways with your fravourite DJ, Audio and Lighting supplier Lightsounds.

Total Prize Package (P64LEDLITE x 2 + P64LEDC): $427 rrp

 


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