GHETTO FUNK CANADIAN BUS TOUR

************************************************************************************************************************************************** GhettoFunk.co.uk In partnership with The Grounded Television Network & AreaOne Events are proud to present the official: GHETTO FUNK CANADIAN BUS TOUR COMING APRIL 2011 We're bringing back the days of "going on tour!" We've acquired a full tour bus for this one, complete with a mobile production studio! Starting on the west coast of Vancouver Island and travelling as far east as Winnipeg, the bus will carry Canada's top Ghetto Funk producers and DJs, alongside a full media crew of photographers and cinematographers from the Grounded Television Network, documenting each live show and the journey itself! ============================== - TOUR DETAILS - TOUR COMMENCES APRIL 2011: BC / ALBERTA / SASKATCHEWAN / MANITOBA The Grounded Television Network will be producing segments on each event that will broadcast on their website. So all shows will have a video-grapher and photographer present, courtesy of the tour! Bring some international attention to your local music scene! Each show will get a special poster and flyer template designed by Ghetto Funk to promote their show. As well as promotion for each show on the Ghetto Funk, Grounded TV Network, AreaOne Events, and artist websites. There will be a promo booth set up at each show with Ghetto Funk Tour merchandise, mix tapes, and other goodies FEATURED ARTISTS: THE FUNK HUNTERS J-POD BRYX & MC ThinkTank with special guests STICKYBUDS & DJ WOOD (at select tour stops) ============================== - ARTIST INFO - THE FUNK HUNTERS: [www.thefunkhunters.com] [www.soundcloud.com/thefunkhunters] The Funk Hunters (Dunks & The Outlier) have exploded onto the worldwide Ghetto Funk scene with their signature blend of booty-shaking bass heavy party funk. Their unique 4-turntable DJ sets have wreaked havoc on dancefloors across the country, from Vancouver all the way to Montreal, and to crowds of thousands at some of North America’s most popular music festivals, including the Soundwave Music Festival, The BassCoast Project, and two sets this summer at the acclaimed Shambhala Music Festival. 2010 also saw them complete their first month-long international tour, playing shows across the country of Brazil. On the production front, their original music, remixes, and edits have been played around the world in clubs and radio-stations alike. Signed to GhettoFunk, Manmade Records, Roca Records, Big M, and Swing Set Sounds, and working alongside labels like Goodgroove Records and Homebreakin Records to position Canada on the map as a leader in the funky breaks scene, these two are showing no signs of slowing down. Full artist bio available at: http://thefunkhunters.com/bio/ JPOD: [www.swingsetsounds.com] [www.soundcloud.com/jpodtbc] "Music that brings a smile to your face" is the most frequent feedback given to JPOD's signature sound. It combines dropkick drums, bobblehead bass and intelligent instrumentation that uniquely represents the flowering West-Coast Canada flavor. With original productions, remixes and an innovative DJ style, JPOD's live performances never fail to impress listeners and dancers alike. In addition JPOD runs a cutting-edge digital label called Swing Set Sounds which is aimed not only at providing great music but also various tools for new wave producers and remix DJs. Having toured extensively in Western Canada and now Australia at both clubs and festivals, JPOD continues to energetically spread his sound to all open ears. Full artist bio available at: http://jpodtbc.com/press/ BRYX: [www.areaoneevents.com] [www.soundcloud.com/bryx] Hailing from Nelson, BC, in the heart of the Kootenay mountains. BRYX is one of Canada’s up-and-coming artists. Putting in work at a very young age, BRYX has been refining his craft for a long time. He has developed a style of high energy, bass-heavy party routines that consistently fills dance floors, no matter how drunk he gets. His influences come from all ranges, Whether it is Punk rock, Hip-Hop, to Crack rock. BRYX uses his skills to mashup any genre into a party rockin’ good time. BRYX has held residencies at numerous clubs and festivals around the area, Festivals including Shambhala (since the age of 16). BRYX some how has been granted opening slots for pretty much all his favorite artists, Some of which include: Z-Trip, Naughty By Nature, Rusko, Bassnectar, Jazzy Jeff, K’naan, A. Skillz; The list goes on… as well as Earning 1st place in the 403 Redbull 3Style DJ Competition in 2009. His goals and addictive nature is just taking full shape. His production has now become a main priority, with tracks starting to get played all over the globe. MC THINK TANK: Versatility is the name of the game when it comes to MCing and Think Tank is one of the most versatile MC’s to come out of the west. A true music lover at heart not one to be pigeon holed into one particular genre he spits to it all Old School, Funk, Hip Hop, Grime, DnB, Breaks and Dubstep. He’s rhymed for Kenny Ken (DnB) Skream (Dubstep) Danny C (DnB) All Good Funk Alliance (Funk and Breaks) Neighbour(Disco Boogie Funk Breaks) Mat the Alien (Everything) and Babylon System (Dubstep) and he’s opened for the likes of Goldie, Rusko ,Caspa, Maestro Fresh Wes Mixmaster Mike to mention a few. He’s signed on Homebreakin records as well as Funk Weapons to date and featured on “Slingshot Boogie” & "Night Owl" (Funkweapons) and “Drunk on the Funk”(Super Hifi). ============================== - LINKS - Official Ghetto Funk Canada Tour Page coming soon to: http://ghettofunk.co.uk/ Official Grounded Tours Media Page coming soon to: http://www.getgrounded.tv/ Official Ghetto Funk Canadian Tour Management: http://www.areaoneevents.com ============================== :: PLEASE SUBMIT ANY OFFER PROPOSALS TO :: AreaOneEvents@gmail.com ************************************************************************************************************************************************** LETS MAKE IT HAPPEN !!