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Pick of the best NYE & Xmas Parties!

Dave Louca — Fri, 18 Dec 2009 13:36:19 +0000

With offerings from Gatecrasher, Fabric, Get Loaded, Hed Kandi and more, this Christmas there is more than enough to keep you busy – the only problem being which one to pick? Well, fear not because her eat Big In Ibiza we’ve picked some of the best events going on this Christmas, so just pick from the list below and hit the dancefloor!

If any of you are still struggling for Christmas prezzies, then don’t forget our amazing Christmas Gift guide for all those music lovers out there!

Get Loaded In The Dark! NYE

With Chase and Status, Klaxons, Sub Focus, Simian Mobile Disco (DJ set) as well as the one and only Annie Mac (BBC Radio 1) (Who has recently been showing her love for Rachel Barton!) Get Loaded is sure to be an amazing night to round off the year in style.

Gatecrasher Snow Ball, Leeds (18th)

For those of you not in London, Gatecrasher presents The Snow Ball this weekend at Gatecrasher Seven. There are plans underfoot to transform the interior into an amazing Winter Wonderland as well as snow machines, confetti cannons, CO2 jets, snow men and more! It’s sure to kick off your festive season in true Gatecrasher style!

Hed Kandi NYE Glitterball

London’s Indigo O2 and Bijou in Manchester play host to the Hed Kandi Glitterball NYE parties, with appearances from Phil Faversham, Andy Daniels, David Dunne, Sam Cannon and James Miller. It looks set to be a spectacular event, with the world’s biggest glitterball making an appearance at Indigo 02!

Fabric NYE

With Craig Richards, Terry Francis Joe Goddard (Hot Chip), Toddla T & MC Serocee, Zinc (House Set) playing at legendary London venue Fabric, this NYE event is sure to sell out, so be sure to get your tickets here.

Sasha @ Global Underground, Ministry of Sound NYD

Global Underground takes over the Bar on New Year’s day at the Ministry of Sound with Sasha and Cosmonauts while Sultan, Jim Rivers and Anil Chawla hitting the decks alongside them.

Who Gives A F**k! NYE

Filth Party is planning their most outrageous event yet, the WHO GIVES A F**K fancy dress party at Glass in Stourbridge. Headlining is Marc Spence, with Filth Party residents AJ Daniels & Matt B, Funk-Deluxe DJ’s Daz Pearson & Adam Le Saint & Seduction’s 2uke.

Fish Don’t Dance @ The Tabernacle NYE

Fish Don’t Dance Djs hit the decks with Dan McKie, Lloyd Chapman, and a whole heap of live music thrown in on top to make sure that New Years down at The Tabernacle in Shoreditch will really go off!

Nightowl @ Pacha (28th Jan)

Ok, not strictly a festive event, but it’s gonna be big with Kate Lawler heading up the DJ roster, and we reckon it’s the perfect way to round off the festive season (which really should carry on all through January in our eyes!)

Hed Kandi Announce NYE Glitterball Parties!

Dave Louca — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:27:22 +0000

Hed Kandi Announce Their 2009/10 Glitterball New Year’s Eve spectaculars at London’s Indigo O2 and Bijou in Manchester.

LONDON

For the third year in a row Hed Kandi return to London’s Indigo2 to host their glamourous New Year’s Eve party. This year’s theme is the Glitterball 2010 so expect Glitter, Glamour & Sparkle.

Pulling out all the stops Hed Kandi have set a futuristic stage featuring an incredible 6 metre diameter glitterball centerpiece! This, the world’s biggest glitterball will house the DJ booth and a never-before-attempted lighting and visual experience.

DJs on the night include Hed Kandi residents Phil Faversham, Andy Daniels and Dean Rigg with a world-exclusive performance from revered vocalist Julie McKnight (Finally, Diamond Life), plus live musicians and Kandi Dancers.

If this all seems a little tame why not opt for a VIP ticket which gets you exclusive access to some filthily-gorgeous action with drag queen diva DJ Jodie Harsh playing hostess.

Ticket Price: General Admission from £45* / VIP tickets from £85
Get your tickets here… http://www.hedkandi.com/Club/Tickets.aspx

MANCHESTER

Hed Kandi light up Manchester’s sexiest dance-floor, Bijou on New Year’s Eve this year welcoming in 2010 with style celebrating everything that sparkles, shines, glistens and glows with The Glitterball 2010.

Hed Kandi DJs David Dunne, Sam Cannon, James Miller, Ed Norris on Sax, Beat Master Mike on Percussion will be in full force alongside delicious dancers and ecstatic entertainers. If this wasn’t enough you can expect drag queens, stilt walkers, circus performers, glitter cannons, deluxe production, Kandi girls, dancers and more!

And if it all gets a bit too much why not chill out at the heated Waterside Terrace with laid back Beach House grooves and entertainment.

Ticket Price: Early Bird – £25 / Advanced – £35 / VIP – £60
Get your tickets here… http://www.hedkandi.com/Club/Tickets.aspx

Be sure to check out Rachel Barton “Who Knows” as supported by Hed Kandi residents John Jones, Andy Warburton, Luke Neville and more. # 8 DMC Buzz Chart, # 19 Cool Cuts and huge support from Groove Armada, Riva Starr, Style of Eye and more! For more info check out on Beatport.

Cracked Logic ‘Hurt U So’

Jennifer — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 11:19:33 +0000

Download Available at Itunes Big In Ibiza unleash a killer party anthem to end the summer with. Cracked Logic takes on the classic rave tune “Hurt U So” giving it a fresh and unique, carnival inspired twist for 2009 that’s sure to get the floor rocking! On the flip, Big In Ibiza’s production team get behind the buttons and showcase the sound of the terrace with their uplifting, techy, tribal remix.

Already picking up strong support from:

John Jones (Hed Kandi / Stereo Sushi) “I think this will be massive. I would opt for the dub……either way I think this will be big with the kids”

Ted Nilsson “Cheers for the promo – the Big In Ibiza edit is the one.”

Ed Real (Trackitdown) “Our customers are mad for old skool remixes – when can we get this sir?”

Charlie Ghetto “The original mixes remind me ”808 state”!!! but the big in ibiza rmxs are for me…”

Stephen Linney “Thanks for sending through. The original version of this is one of the first tunes that got me into dance music when listening to it on old Rezerection tapes in 92. The Orginial dub is the one for me”

Lady Duracell (PushFM Fridays) “Thanks, the Tribal Dub is firing!”

DJ Dove “I really like the Tribal Mix of this project”

Ricardo da Costa (Soulcandi) “Cool tribal mix of this track, gonna work well on the floors for sure!”