Europe Tour – August 2011

Weekly Residencies

Spin Saturdays at Skybar [The Guvernment Nightclub]

04.02.12. – Muzique [Montreal]

Excited to be heading back to Montreal this Saturday and playing the one of the city’s best spots..
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19.02.12. – Six Degrees [Toronto]



Family Day, Long Weekend Sunday.. Back In The Day @ Six Degrees!
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02.02.12. – Century Room [Toronto]


Century Room in Toronto Thursday.. wristpect@wristpect.com for guestlist!

Up Coming Dates [Jan x Feb x March 2012]

Fri, Jan 27 – Grant MacEown University w/ Skratch Bastid & Sir Lancelot on 4 Turntables [Edmonton, AB]
Sat, Jan 28 – Fogos [Oakville, ON]
Thu, Feb 02 – Century Room [Toronto, ON]
Sat, Feb 04 – Muzique [Montreal, QC]
Thu, Feb 09 – Ottawa Convention Centre (Private Event) [Ottawa, ON]
Fri, Feb 10 – F-STOP [Toronto, ON]
Sat, Feb 11 – Private Event
Mon, Feb 13 – Toronto Convention Centre [Toronto, ON]
Wed, Feb 15 – Sheridan College [Brampton, ON]
Fri, Feb 17 – Tryst [Toronto, ON]
Sat, Feb 18 – Fogos [Oakville, ON]
Sun, Feb 19 – Six Degrees [Toronto, ON]
Thu, Feb 23 – Westin Harbour Castle [Toronto, ON]
Fri, Feb 24 –  Tryst [Toronto, ON]
Sat, Feb 25 – Revival [Toronto, ON]
Fri, Mar 2 – The Mod Club [Toronto, ON]
Thu, Mar 8 – Garfinkles [Whistler, BC]
Fri, Mar 9 – Republic [Vancouver, BC]
Sat, Mar 10 – Republic [Winnipeg, MB]

 

21.01.12. – Wetbar [Toronto]

Playing Wetbar in Toronto tonight! Arrive early, it gets packed quick up there.

20.01.12 – Pheonix Concert Theatre w/ Wale

I’ll be playing the Wale concert in Toronto this evening w/ Sir Lancelot..

Live At F-STOP [Toronto] – Dec 8, 2011


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Live At Boom Boom Room [New York City] – Dec 6, 2011

On Tues, Dec 6th I played a set at NYC’s exclusive Boom Boom Room (located on the 18th floor of The Standard Hotel) alongside DJ’s Sean Glass & Brendan Fallis. The room itself was beautiful with an amazing view of the city, and there weren’t that many people there.. The vibe was really laid back and musical and we had fun with it. Thanks to everyone that came through..

Drake Feat. Rihanna – Take Care (Gizzart Club Refix)
Burns & Fred Falke – You Stopped Loving Me (Treasure Fingers Remix)
Michael Jackson – P.Y.T (Pretty Young Thing)
Ben E. King – Stand By Me
Prince – When Dove’s Cry
Human League – Don’t You Want Me Baby
S.O.S. Band – Take Your Time (Do It Right)
Earth, Wind & Fire – Brazilian Rhyme (Starting From Scratch Remix)
Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell – Ain’t No Mountain High Enough (SFS Remix)
Duck Sauce – aNYWay (Aristocrat Edit)
Bone M. – Gotta Go Home
Debbie Harry – Rush, Rush
Rick James – Super Freak
Shiela E. – Glamours Life
Michael Jackson – Off The Wall
Cordova – Paradigm
Chromeo – Needy Girl (Zdar Dub Mix)
Drake Feat. Alicia Keys – Fireworks (Tom Wrecks Remix)
Alyus – Follow Me
Lil’ Louis – I’m Hot For You
Crystal Waters – Gypsy Woman
Cece Peniston
Jomanda – Got A Love For You
Phil Collins – Sussudio
Michael Jackson – Rock With You
Nu Shooz – I Can’t Wait (Original Vocal Long Dutch Mix)
Grandmaster Flash – The Message
Roy Ayers – Life Is Just A Moment
Silver Connection – Fly Robin Fly
Rufus & Chaka Khan – Ain’t Nobody
Cheryl Lynn – Encore
Cameo – Candy
Cameo – Single Life
Mark Ronson & The Business – Band Bang Bang (U-Tern’s Disco Dub
Oliver – All Night
Those Usual Suspects – Together (DCUP Remix)
Consequence Feat. John Legend & Kanye West – Whatever You Want (One Disco Edit)
Foster The People – Houdini
Jade – Don’t Walk Away (Mad Again Remix)
Love & Laughter – I Surrender
The Gap Band – Outstanding
Midnight Star – I’m Curious
Al Green – Let’s Stay Together
Janet Jackson – Go Deep
Mary J. Blige – You Bring Me Joy
Lauryn Hill – Doo Wop (That Thing)
Brandy & Mase – Top Of The World
Soul IV Real – Candy Rain (Remix)
Aaliyah – Back & Forth
Mary J. Blige – You Remind Me
Mary J. Blige – Real Love
Mase & Total – Tell Me What You Want
R. Kelly – Fiesta
Madonna – La Isla Bonita
LL Cool J – Doin’ It
Guy – Tell Me What You Like
The Notorious BIG Feat. R. Kelly – (You To Be) Happy
Mary J. Blige – Be Happy
Michael Jackson – Human Nature
The Fugees – Killing Me Softly
The Fugees – No Woman, No Cry
Mos Def – Ms. Fat Booty
Usher – Bad Girl
Teena Marie – Ooh La La La
Stevie Wonder – Part Time Lover
Morton Stevens – Hawaii Five-O
Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rythm Band – Express Yourself
Jean Knight – Mr. Big Stuff
Rick Ross Feat. Drake & Chrisette Michele – Aston Martin Music
Biz Markie – Just A Friend
Freddie Scott – You Got What I Need
The Notorious BIG – Big Poppa
Bill Withers – Lean On Me (SFS Remix)\
The Five Stairsteps – Ooh Child
Drake – Marvin’s Room
Rick James – Mary Jane
The Luniz – I Got 5 On It
Dr. Dre Feat. Xzibit & Eminem – What’s The Difference
Rick Ross Feat. Curren$y & Wiz Khalifa – Super High (Remix)
Lionel Richie – Do It To Me
Sade – The Sweetest Taboo
The Jackson 5 – I’ll Be There
Grover Washington Jr. & Bill Withers – Just The Two Of Us
The O’Jays – For The Love Of Money
Eric Clapton – Change The World
Stevie Wonder – Superstitious
Lisa Stansfield – Been Around The World
Phil Collins – Another Day In Paradise
Andre 3000 – Pink & Blue
Sting – Englishman In New York
Toto – Africa
Michael Jackson – Man In The Mirror

Remaining Dates for 2011

Tue, Dec 6 – Boom Boom Room @ The Standard Hotel | New York City

Wed, Dec 7 – Greenhouse | New York City

Thu, Dec 8 – F-STOP | Toronto

Fri, Dec 9 – Dragonfly | Casino Niagara Fallsview Resort, Niagara Falls

Sun, Dec 11 – South Of Brazil | New York City

Wed, Dec 14 -1812 @ The Thompson Hotel | Toronto

Fri, Dec 16 –  Dolce | Toronto

Sat, Dec 17 – The Guvernment | Toronto

Thu, Dec 22 – Crown | Toronto

Fri, Dec 23 – Tryst | Toronto

Sat, Dec 31 – Vogue | Toronto

Win Free Tickets to Black Star (Mos Def & Talib Kweli)

BLACKSTAR live at the Kool Haus, Saturday November 12th, 2011 from INK Entertainment on Vimeo.

On Saturday, Nov 12 I’ll be opening for the legendary BLACK STAR at The Koolhaus in Toronto, alongside my man DJ Fase. I’m giving away TWO PAIRS of free tickets to the show! Want to win? It’s really simple.. I’m running a contest via my FACEBOOK FAN PAGE. Simply goto the Facebook page, click LIKE, and look for the contest details on the page’s wall. Good luck!

Manifesto 2011 Recap [Video]

This past September, 2011 Toronto celebrated the 5th anniversary of THE MANIFESTO. This is one of the most beautiful festivals to take place in the city; a true gathering of art, music, film, food, and culture.

This footage is from the ‘Live At The Square’ event on Sunday, Sept 25 at Dundas Square which I DJ’d.

Performers included 9th Wonder & Phonte, Zaki Ibrahim, Raekwon & JD Era, Rich Kidd, Kid Capri and Rakim, Freedom Writers, and many more..

It was definitely a historic evening.. Let me know your thoughts!

Halloween Weekend!


On Friday Oct 28, I will be playing The Guvernment Complex for a huge special event ‘Monster Mash‘ – this will be the biggest Halloween event in the city on Friday night! Our residency continues on Saturday, Oct 29 inside The Guvernment for the annual Thriller event with 5000+ people each year. For guestlist or tickets to either event wristpect@wristpect.com | Have a safe and fun Halloween weekend!

Tryst Fridays – Oct 21, 2011

Our monthly residency continues on Friday at Tryst in Toronto. We’re celebrating the birthday of my main man Rob aka Tryst’s GM!

Century Room – Thurs, Sept 22, 2011

Pleased to announce a new monthly rotating residency that I will be a part of at Toronto’s Century Room on Thursday Nights!
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This Is London – Sat, Oct 1, 2011

Friday, Sept 23 – TEDx Toronto Afterparty & Woo Lounge



Beachclub Festival @ Wild Water Kingdom [Pics]

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Bastid’s BBQ @ Steamwhistle Brewery [Pics]

On Saturday, August 20th, my buddy Skratch Bastid (who just happens to be one of the best djs in the world) threw himself a birthday bbq at Toronto’s Steamwhistle Brewery. Although I had to leave early, I had a great time playing my set on this beautiful Toronto afternoon. Big shouts to DJ Starting From Scratch, Paul E. Lopes, and P-Plus who also played and for everyone who came through! Looking forward to next year.

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5th Annual Manifesto Festival – September 2011

MANIFESTO FESTIVAL OF COMMUNITY AND CULTURE
11 days. 13 events. 100+ artists. One city.
September 15th-25th, 2011
Toronto. Canada. 

I’m really excited about this one! The Manifesto Festival is such a beautiful thing and I was upset that I was out of town for last year’s festivities.. This year’s line up is incredible and includes Rakim & Kid Capri, 9th Wonder & Phonte (reunited for the first time since Little Brother split up), ZULU Nation, Mad Decent, Blu & Exile and so many more.. I’m honoured to be playing the main stage between 5:30pm – 7:30pm! Toronto, please come out and support this beautiful celebration of art, music, and culture.

Press Release & Full Information Below

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Tryst Fridays – August 26, 2011