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General Info
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Genre: Electronica / House / Techno
Location Manchester, Un
Profile Views: 30128
Last Login: 4/25/2013
Member Since 2/3/2009
Website facebook.com/DJGemmaFurbank
Record Label UNION LABEL - UNITED 4 TECHNO/Mad Hatter Recordings/Techno Mafia Records/SP TRAXX
Type of Label Indie
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Bio
•BOOKINGS/REMIX INQUIRES: http://www.unionlabel.it/booking/ •PROMO'S : http://www.gemmafurbank.bookings@googlemail.com •BIOG: Gemma Furbank is a hot Techno & House music rising star! As a DJ, she is well-known for bringing truly sublime tracks together with flawless precision and perfect execution, with a highly energetic ,vibrant persona bursting with enthusiasm and passion, connecting with every crowd she play's for … •August 2009 ESSTIGE DJ OF THE MONTH •January 2010 MANCHESTER'S BEST DJ finalist (as chosen for by online vote's) <br> <br> <br> •GIG'S/INTERNATIONAL TOUR'S: <br> <br> 2009 saw a meteoric rise to the forefront of the Manchester and UK scene for Gemma. Regularly clocking up high profile gig's throughout the UK, including regular slot's at the DJ Mag's World No.1 club SANKEYS, and it's sister club SPEKTRUM, gig's at GOODGREEF 53 Degrees Preston , GOODGREEF Sankeys Mcr, HOUSEJUNKI & SCREWBALL Mcr, THE VENUE Dumfries, UBER Carlisle, TRUTH Preston, VERTU Birmingham, AVICI WHITE Mcr, LABEL Mcr, AREA 51 Mcr, PLUSH Mcr, FULL MOON PROMOTIONS Boat parties Mcr, LE CLUB Long Eaton, also playing UK Festival's including REVIVAL SUMMER SOUNDSYSTEM Blackburn, RAVENTSTONEDALE Cumbria, MOZFEST Lancs, with many other gig's beside's. Gig's from all over the world have been flowing nicely, Gemma is taking the International Circuit by storm! Seeing in the year 2010, headlining in Pune, India. With bookings for Bahrain, Egypt and Lebanon, and headlining the world's biggest brand MINISTRY OF SOUND's world tour's, including Hurghada Egypt, tour's of India and France. Gemma made her Irish debut at one of Europe's biggest festival's in 2010. OXYGEN FESTIVAL, an event that attract's over 90,000 reveller's daily! , and being interviewed for IMTV - with "Sub-Sonic" opening up the festival! <br> <br> "I play a very eclectic mix, and basically think genres can be very stifling! If it sounds shit hot..it sounds shit hot! I play it! haha Genres create rules, and i love to break rules!" <br> <br> She loves to play Prog house/Prog Breaks/House/Tech-House/Minimal Tech/Techno - she likes to call it 'Eclectronic music'! <br> <br> •PRODUCTION; <br> <br> Formally was one half of chart topping Techno duo AUDIO DOLLS. <br> Within 24 hours of it's release, their very first Techno track "SUB SONIC" , was signed to the MAD HATTER RECORDINGS label stormed to the Number 1 slot. <br> The track gained support from amazing DJ/Producer's , including Michael Woods, Matt Smallwood, ,Daniel Portman, Eddie Halliwell and Mindform. <br> Gemma is currently working on a new solo E.P, and will be sharing the studio with some of the Industries finest through out 2011 so keep your eye's pealed <br> <br> ♫ ♪ ♫ ♪ ♫ ♪ ♫ ♪ ♫ ♪ ♫ ♪ ♫ ♪ ♫ ♪♫ .. •RADIO SHOW FRIDAYS FROM 7-8pm GMT 2-3pm EST: .. .. GEMMA FURBANK PRESENTS MELOMANIAC .. .. http://danceradio.ca .. .. FORTNIGHTLY, THURSDAY'S 10PM - 12AM GMT MANCHESTER GLOBAL RADIO SHOW WITH SPECIAL GUEST MIXERS , GEMMA FURBANK'S ECLECTRONIC SESSIONS: .. .. http://manchesterglobal.co.uk .. .. ♫ ♪ ♫ ♪ ♫ ♪ ♫ ♪ ♫ ♪ ♫ ♪ ♫ ♪ ♫ ♪♫ .. .. .. QUOTES ABOUT GEMMA ; .. .. •CHRIS MASSEY (UBERCHIC): "Top girl, top dj and all round nice gal! A real original sound in your sets of which i have heard 3 now and been mightly impressed each & everytime, big things ahead i dare say!!! ;-)" .. .. •PHIL CAINE : "STEFF SMITH & GEMMA FURBANK ABSOLUTE GENIUS IN THE STUDIO !!! WATCH OUT FOR THESE 2 !!! " .. .. •PETRAE FOY: "Gemma is one of mine to watch mate! " .. .. Find her on Facebook under "Gemma Furbank" & "Aural Pleasure". Other websites; .. www.facebook.com/gemma.furbank .. www.myspace.com/theaudiodolls .. www.myspace.com/auralpleasuredjs .. www.gemz.podomatic.com .. www.house-mixes.com/artists/gemma_furbank .. .. Thank you for stopping by xox .. .. .. .. ...... ...... .. .. .. .. ...... -
Members
Lil old moi •BOOKINGS/REMIX INQUIRES: http://www.unionlabel.it/booking/ .. .. .. Catch my hit show Fortnightly, Thursday's 10pm -12am (GMT), bringing you the latest in House , Tech House and Techno...and i have some AMAZING guest's lined up! .. .. PREVIOUS GUEST'S: .. .. KAISERDISCO .. UMEK .. ALAN FITZPATRICK .. SUBFRACTAL .. .. .. FUTURE GUEST'S: .. .. .. FERGIE .. PHUNK INVESTIGATION .. MATT SMALLWOOD .. PHUTURE TRAXX .. TOMY DECLERQUE .. HENRY VON .. LOCO & JAM .. MISSTRES DE FUNK .. DAVE SENAN .. PSYCATRON .. MATT COOPER .. NIHIL YOUNG .. ALEX D'ELIA to name but a few!!! .. .. FORTNIGHTLY THURSDAY'S OF THE MONTH .. .. DEXPOSURE: My chance to give some undiscovered talent, the chance to shine, by sharing the bill with one of these amazing guest's! if you think you have the skill's to dazzle, just haven't got an avenue to show case yourself, upload a 20min mix of the highest calibre, knock my sox off! Tech House/Techno/Prog House (not funky or electro prog) to soundcloud.com! .. Good luck! .. .. -
Influences
James Zabiela .. Nick Warren .. Dave Seaman .. Spooky .. Kaiserdisco .. Sasha .. Oakey .. Umek .. Darren Emmerson .. Dave Spoon .. Global Underground .. Renaissance .. Petrae Foy .. Plump DJs .. Hernan Cattaneo .. Sarah Main .. Danny Howells .. Pierre Deutschmann .. Daniel Portman .. King Unique .. Eddie Halliwell .. Spektre .. Claude Vonstroke .. Guy J .. Alan Fitzpatrick .. Phil Keiran .. Dubfire .. Chris Liebing .. Mark Knight .. Steve Lawler .. Booka Shade .. Layo & Bushwacka! .. Nic Fanciulli .. Underworld .. Chemical Bros .. Steve Mulder .. Fergie .. Radiohead .. Joy Division .. Pink Floyd .. The Smiths .. Blondie .. Nirvana .. Muse .. KIngs Of Leon to name but a few ;0) .. .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. .. .. .. ...... -
Sounds Like
Hopefully myself, but obviously you'll be able to here my eclectic influences ;0) .. .. .. ......
A tribute i created for a friend who passed, using my fav XX Track Angels xx
SHOT RAVER CAM TAKEN DURING MY ORBIT-RELOADED GIG.
BPM SHOW 2012 - VESTAX DEMO, VCI-400, NEO CABLES, TURBOSOUND
RECENT VIDEO SHOT DUING MY JAMES ZABIELA WARM-UP GIG AT UBER, CARLISLE, UK :)
• FOR TECHNO: SIGNED TO WWW.UNIONLABEL.IT alongside Alex Di Stefano, Alex D'Elia, Nihil Young, Loco & Jam,Phuture Traxx, Citizen Kain, Worakls, D-Unity,Miniminds,Antoni Bios,Dualitik & more
• TECHNO NORTH AMERICA: WWW.RE-KONSTRUKT.COM alongside Sasha Carassi, Alex Bau, Sam Paganini, Gayle San, Loco & Jam, Sutter Cane, Spektre, DJ Emerson, Tomy DeClerque Angel Costa, Tom Hades, Phunk Investigation, Dandi & Ugo, GoIDiva, A-Brothers, Mike Väth, Frank Sonic, Nihil Young, Hugo Paixao, Andres Gil, Hackler & Kuch, Submerge, Ricardo Garduno, Repressor, Erphun, Measure Divide, Yan Cook.
• ORBIT-RELOADED RESIDENT DJ: After the huge success of the opening night in Wakefield on Nov the 24th, playing alongside Dave Angel, Huggy, Nigel Walker & Marco Zaffarano, Gemma has been made a resident alongside The Orbit original legendary resident Nidge Walker. Up coming Orbit-Reloaded event's will include playing alongside Joey Beltram on the 23rd of Feb 2013, then every last Saturday of the month - with some ridiculous line-up's already under wraps - containing some of the buggest names in Techno, and some absolute legends of the scene.
✪ BOOKING:
• TECHNO WORLDWIDE : anna@unionlabel.it
• MEXICO email: Hipnotik_productions@hotmail.com
• NORTH-AMERICA: www.re-konstrukt.com
• DEEP HOUSE/ELECTRONICA/TECH email: Rob at gemmafurbank.bookings@gmail.com
• OFFICIAL SPONSOR'S:
WWW.VESTAX.CO.UK
WWW.FLY53.COM
WWW.UNIONLABEL.IT
•August 2009 ESSTIGE DJ OF THE MONTH
•January 2010 MANCHESTER’S BEST DJ finalist (as chosen for by online vote's)
•August 2011 Gemma’s Ranking on www.thedjlist.com rocketed seeing her placed at No.139 In The World’s Best DJ’s No.4 Female DJ, becoming the UK’s No.1 female DJ sitting at No.22 overall in the UK’s Best DJ’s, No.1 Female Techno DJ in the world and No.20 overall in the World’s Best Techno DJ’s and again in The World’s Best House DJ’s ranked as No.1 Female and Number 46 overall.
•September 2011 - Gemma is signed to www.unionlabel.it - a wicked techno label joining Alex D'Elia,Nihil Young,Norbert Davenport,Alex Di Stefano,Loco & Jam,Phuture Traxx, Citizen Kain, Worakls, D-Unity,Miniminds,Antoni Bios,Dualitik and more - a label that partner's Binary 404, Ready 2 Rock, Frequenza, CODE,Voodoo Records,Blending Rival Records and more.
•January 2012 - VESTAX EUROPE - Test driving the amazing new, top of the range VCI-400 Software Controller!
•January 2012 - SWISS SOUNDSYSTEM ARTISTS' 2012 - With some of the Industries leading Artists and DJs!
•February 2012 - Still ranked as no.26 in the UK DJs and leading lady, 27 in the world of Techno, 68 in the world of House and 187 out of hundred's of thousand's of DJs on thedjlist.com
•April 2012 - Vestax UK Pro artist Gemma Furbank
•Sept 2012 - Joined www.re-konstrukt.com North American Techno Agency
•Nov 2012 - Became Orbit-Reloaded resident DJ
✪ STYLES: Underground Electronica/Deep House/Tech House/Techno /House
✪ BIOG:
Gemma Furbank is an eclectic music loving rising star! As a DJ, she is well-known for bringing truly sublime tracks together with flawless precision. Always tirelessly searching for fresh unheard sounds to promote them and stand out. Gemma's highly energetic ,vibrant persona always bursting with enthusiasm and passion, enables her to connect with every crowd she play’s for …
•GIG’S/INTERNATIONAL TOUR’S:
✪ UK: Gemma burst onto the scene in 2009. Regularly clocking up gig’s throughout the UK, including regular slot’s at the DJ Mag’s World No.1 club SANKEYS, and it’s sister club SPEKTRUM, playing for GOODGREEF , HOUSEJUNKI & SCREWBALL Mcr, THE VENUE Dumfries, UBER Carlisle, TRUTH Preston, VERTU Birmingham, AVICI WHITE Mcr, LABEL Mcr, AREA 51 Mcr, PLUSH Mcr, FULL MOON PROMOTIONS Boat parties Mcr, LE CLUB Long Eaton, also playing UK Festival’s including REVIVAL SUMMER SOUNDSYSTEM Blackburn, RAVENTSTONEDALE Cumbria, MOZFEST Lancs, with many other gig’s beside’s.
✪ INTERNATIONAL: Seeing in the year 2010, headlining in Pune, India. Bookings from Bahrain, Egypt and Lebanon followed, plus headlining the world’s biggest brand MINISTRY OF SOUND’s world tour’s, including Hurghada Egypt, tour’s of India, Dubai, Montpelier, Mauritius and France. Gemma made her Irish debut at one of Europe’s biggest festival’s in 2010. OXEGEN FESTIVAL, an event that attract’s over 90,000 reveller’s daily, and also was interviewed for IMTV - with her co-produced track "Sub-Sonic" opening up the festival!
December 2011, saw Gemma make her long awaited German début, something that Gemma had always wanted to do - it's safe to say she definitely put her stamp on thing's and Germany lapped her up. More German gig's are to follow in 2012 including Gemma debuting at Ruhr In Love Open Air Festival! Gemma joined & played for the Swiss Sound System artist rota in 2012.
✪ One of Gemma's greatest personal achievements is warming up for her favourite DJ JAMES ZABIELA at Uber's Easter Special 2012. The night was a massive success & Huge Praise coming in from everybody involved - including James himself thanking Gemma and telling her " You were really good, Amazing, you played an awesome set." He also told Gemma her track selection was awesome.
2012 is already shaping up well, with VESTAX Europe asking Gemma to test drive their new Top Of The Range Software Controller - VCI 400! Gemma also has booking's lined up throughout Europe, including Mifest UK, Shrewsberry Fields Festival (tbc), Ravenstonedale Festival, Zagreb CROATIA, Slovenia, A new Residency starting in INDIA seeing Gemma out there every month, Fresh India Tour in July !
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•RADIO SHOW FRIDAYS FROM 7-8pm GMT / 2-3pm EST:
GEMMA FURBANK PRESENTS MELOMANIAC
http://danceradio.ca
• EVERY 2ND WEEK,THURS 10PM - 12AM RADIO SHOW WITH SPECIAL GUEST MIXERS:
http://manchesterglobal.co.uk
PREVIOUS GUESTS:
•KAISERDISCO
•ALAN FITZPATRICK
•UMEK
•SUBFRACTAL
•PHUNK INVESTIGATION
•LOCO & JAM
•MISTRESS DE FUNK
•SENATOR
TOMY DECLERQUE
•STEVE MURREL
•NIHIL YOUNG & ALEX D'ELIA
•PHUTURE TRAXX
•MATT SMALLWOOD
•CARI LEKEBUSCH
•SASHA CARASSI
•LOGIZTIK SOUNDS
•CARLO LIO
•PETRAE FOY
•STEPHAN BODZIN
•ALEX DI STEFANO
STILL TO COME:
•OLIVER HUNTEMANN - JAN 26TH
•MAX COOPER - FEB 9TH
•SIAN - FEB 23RD
•PSYCATRON
•FERGIE
SPEKTRE
+ MANY MORE
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QUOTES ABOUT GEMMA ;
•SWISS SOUND SYSTEM : "We booked Gemmma the first Time in Suisse and was a Honor for us to Work with a Artist like her.. Her personality its amazing and her Sound bombastic for us she its a DJane that we want Push in Suisse .... wy ??? She is a perfect Artist... ..."
•JAMES BELCHER "I AM" EVENTS: "Your set was top, your a real talent and a nice person with it. Everyone I had seen after the gig had mentioned you so looks like you got a few more fans! Oh I just remembered...........Ghetto Heaven, what a tune! Absolute legend behind the decks! x"
•CHRIS MASSEY (UBERCHIC): "Top girl, top dj and all round nice gal! A real original sound in your sets of which i have heard 3 now and been mightly impressed each & everytime, big things ahead i dare say!!! ;-)"
•PHIL CAINE aka MINDFORM : "STEFF SMITH & GEMMA FURBANK ABSOLUTE GENIUS IN THE STUDIO !!! WATCH OUT FOR THESE 2 !!! "
•PETRAE FOY: "Gemma is one of mine to watch mate! "
• ED REAL: " great to have some fresh talent for the new year - more please! :-) "
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