Tony Hewitt
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Tony Hewitt is a British
House Music
DJ and producer
. He has been resident DJ at the Gathering and Funky Tekno Tribe
parties in San Francisco. He has headlined at La Terrazza in Barcelona, OTB Club in Zagreb, Croatia, Fabric
in London and numerous venues worldwide.
Hewitt has produced under several aliases such as 2 Smoking Barrels (with Terry Francis
), 6400 Crew (with Hipp-e, Onionz, Joeski and Halo), Afterdark Inc., (with Hipp-e), DoktorKnow (with Doc Martin), Eastside Collective (with Hipp-e), Housebound (with Paul Grogan), Lewis Twins (with Blakkat), Los Diablos Locos (with ETI), Men From Mars (with Ralph Lawson and Carl Finlow), Seraphim Odyssey (with Mephisto Odyssey
), Soul Interactive (with Hipp-e), Sugafoot (with Hector Moralez and Chris Carrier), T-Collective (with Terry Francis
), Unlikely Lads (with Huggy) and The Young Governors (with Joey Youngman).
In 2000, he started Tango Recordings, a house music
label. The label has 100 releases to date.
He also started Nightshift Recordings with Hipp-e and later Detour Recordings.
His music has been licensed by world renowned DJs such as Pete Tong
, Roger Sanchez
, Darren Emerson
, John Digweed
, Doc Martin, Derrick Carter
, Seb Fontaine
, Terry Farley and Slam
.
United Kingdom
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House Music
House music
House music is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in Chicago, Illinois, United States in the early 1980s. It was initially popularized in mid-1980s discothèques catering to the African-American, Latino American, and gay communities; first in Chicago circa 1984, then in other...
DJ and producer
Record producer
A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...
. He has been resident DJ at the Gathering and Funky Tekno Tribe
Funky Tekno Tribe
Funky Tekno Tribe has been known as a driving force behind the world famous San Francisco nightlife community since 1991. FTT events such as Organic, Le Theatre Du Futur’, and Halloween Tribal Massive have garnered high acclaim both nationally and internationally as the some of the most reputable...
parties in San Francisco. He has headlined at La Terrazza in Barcelona, OTB Club in Zagreb, Croatia, Fabric
Fabric (club)
Fabric is a nightclub in London, United Kingdom. It was voted number 1 in DJ Magazine's "Top 100 Clubs in the World" poll in 2007 and number 2 in 2008, 2009 and 2010...
in London and numerous venues worldwide.
Hewitt has produced under several aliases such as 2 Smoking Barrels (with Terry Francis
Terry Francis
Terry Francis is a British Tech House DJ and producer. Francis won Muzik Magazine's "Best New DJ" award in 1997. In October 1999, at the club's inception, he started a residency at London's Fabric, which has continued ever since....
), 6400 Crew (with Hipp-e, Onionz, Joeski and Halo), Afterdark Inc., (with Hipp-e), DoktorKnow (with Doc Martin), Eastside Collective (with Hipp-e), Housebound (with Paul Grogan), Lewis Twins (with Blakkat), Los Diablos Locos (with ETI), Men From Mars (with Ralph Lawson and Carl Finlow), Seraphim Odyssey (with Mephisto Odyssey
Mephisto Odyssey
Mephisto Odyssey is an American House music group from San Francisco California who have been credited with helping to pioneer the San Francisco house music sound. The group went on to release a number of self released singles until doing tenures at City of Angels and Warner Bros. Records from the...
), Soul Interactive (with Hipp-e), Sugafoot (with Hector Moralez and Chris Carrier), T-Collective (with Terry Francis
Terry Francis
Terry Francis is a British Tech House DJ and producer. Francis won Muzik Magazine's "Best New DJ" award in 1997. In October 1999, at the club's inception, he started a residency at London's Fabric, which has continued ever since....
), Unlikely Lads (with Huggy) and The Young Governors (with Joey Youngman).
In 2000, he started Tango Recordings, a house music
House music
House music is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in Chicago, Illinois, United States in the early 1980s. It was initially popularized in mid-1980s discothèques catering to the African-American, Latino American, and gay communities; first in Chicago circa 1984, then in other...
label. The label has 100 releases to date.
He also started Nightshift Recordings with Hipp-e and later Detour Recordings.
His music has been licensed by world renowned DJs such as Pete Tong
Pete Tong
Peter "Pete" Tong is an English DJ who works for BBC Radio 1. He is known worldwide by fans of electronic music for hosting programmes such as Essential Mix and Essential Selection on the radio service, which can be heard through Internet radio streams, for his record label FFRR Records, and for...
, Roger Sanchez
Roger Sanchez
Roger Sanchez, also known as Roger S. and The S Man, is a Grammy award-winning American House music DJ who has scored many hits in the European and World Charts...
, Darren Emerson
Darren Emerson
Darren Emerson is a dance music DJ, and former member of the UK electronic music outfit, Underworld.-Career:Emerson began mixing Hip-Hop records at the age of 14, and by 16 was DJing regularly at local venues...
, John Digweed
John Digweed
John Digweed is an English DJ, record producer and acclaimed actor.-Biography:John Digweed began DJing around age 4...
, Doc Martin, Derrick Carter
Derrick Carter
Derrick Carter is an American house producer and DJ from Chicago, Illinois. He is regarded as one of the best underground house key players currently active and is particularly popular in Europe.-Biography:...
, Seb Fontaine
Seb Fontaine
Seb Fontaine is an English house music DJ.Fontaine had his first DJ gig at Crazy Larry's on the Kings Road, London, but he soon progressed to residency at the Fridge in Brixton in 1989....
, Terry Farley and Slam
SLAM
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.