Scott Bond is a
trance music
Trance is a genre of electronic dance music that emerged from the British new-age music scene and the early 1990s German techno and hardcore (electronic dance music genre), hardcore scenes.
Trance music is characterized by a tempo generally ly ...
artist,
producer, and promoter from
Birmingham
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,
England
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, who began DJing in 1989.
[ He started out DJing at venues such as ]Cream
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, Miss Moneypenny's
Miss Moneypenny's is a house music party club, founded in Birmingham, England in 1986 and is hosted at a purpose-built venue in the Hockley area of the city.
Miss Moneypenny's, which styles itself as "The World's Most Glamorous Clubbing Brand ...
, Fun and Gatecrasher
Gatecrasher is an international clubbing brand made famous by the "Gatecrasher" (later "Crasher") dance music events, which were held at the Republic nightclub in Sheffield, UK during the late 1990s and early 2000s. The promoters of the brand ...
, which he co-founded. He has toured internationally with Gatecrasher.[ He was voted World's Finest Resident DJ in the ]Mixmag
''Mixmag'' is a British electronic dance and Nightclub, clubbing magazine published in London. Launched in 1983 as a print magazine, it has branched into dance events, including festivals and club nights.
History
The first issue of ''Mixmag'' ...
Dance Awards.
Scott Bond, John Purser, Darren Hodson and Nick Rose have also recorded under the name Q:Dos, producing and writing dance tracks as well as re-mixing for most of the major dance labels. Scott has also worked on many tracks with Solarstone. One of his most critically acclaimed releases has been in collaboration with Solarstone, a track called "Third Earth" ore commonly known as ''3rd Earth''
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[
One of his mix albums is called '']Gatecrasher Wet
Gatecrasher is an international clubbing brand made famous by the "Gatecrasher" (later "Crasher") dance music events, which were held at the Republic nightclub in Sheffield, UK during the late 1990s and early 2000s. The promoters of the bran ...
''.
His most recent production ''Airfoil'' is a collaboration with Marc Mitchell, and was released in September 2014.
References
External links
Official website
Scott Bond
at Discogs
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Scott Bond at The DJ List
Interview with Scott Bond (Oct 2014)
by Trancefixxed
Club DJs
English record producers
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
Musicians from Birmingham, West Midlands
English trance musicians
English DJs
Electronic dance music DJs
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