Homegrown FreQs – The National DnB Mix Competition!
Twisted Audio has teamed up with Australia’s biggest Drum n Bass crews to bring you an annual, nationwide mix competition to help uncover the best underground talent down under!!
After the success of last years online National mix comp we’ve decided to include LIVE regional heats in all major capitals.
This will give competitors the chance to prove their skills not only in the bedroom but also in the BIG room!
It’s been a long few months for all the competitors nation wide nd now the time has come to crown one of them as the 2011 Homegrown FreQ !
The 6 finalists, 1 from each state, will perform LIVE at Miss Libertine in Melbourne. Each entrant will have 25 minutes to put down the best set they can.
Judging criteria will be based on creativity, musicality, depth, technical skill and overall performance by a select panel of experts.
Don’t miss out the creme of the crop of Australia’s DnB DJs competing for the title of Homegrwn FreQ 2011 !
Saturday 19th of November, 10pm till Late @ Miss Libertine (34 Franklin st. Melbourne CBD)
$5 Entry before Midnight, $15 Therafter
Finalists:
WA – Mercenary
VIC – Ashtro
QLD – Wednesday
NSW – Linken
SA – Stylus
TAS – Billy Green
Check out the mixes by the finalists on www.twistedaudio.com
Judges:
Safire (Dispatch Recordings, BBA)
Tommy Dub (Cue Recordings)
Nasty Genius (Ammunition Recordings)
Support DJs:
Lickweed
Monkee
For the winner:
The winner of the Melbourne Heat will go on to compete in the Homegrown FreQs National Final which will be held on November 19th in Melbourne and a chance to win:
- $500 to spend on their visit at ‘StoreDj’ – Australia’s No.1 Dj equipment provider
- Exclusive Dubplates from Cue Recordings – Australia’s leading Drum n Bass record label
- A set at the NYD ‘Tribe Festival’ alongside some of the worlds biggest names in the Drum n Bass arena[/size]
Watch the posted video on YouTube.
Follow the competition as it unfolds on Facebook