This article is about HEADROOM Feat. LENNY DEE & PAUL CORTEX @ STUDIO 3 in Bury Saint Edmunds (UK), Fri 30 May 2008
Lenny Dee is recognized as one of New York’s earliest Techno pioneers. In the ealry nineties, Lenny’s musical exploits brought him to Europe and his DJing career propelled him to be one of the most sort after International Techno DJs in the world. In a Time where DJs remained local for the most part, he became the number one International DJ in Germany, Scotland, France and Switzerland with his new sound – Hardcore Techno - a sound that is still around today. The Brooklyn born native also stormed through the UK'S underground dance scene with a style of pounding grooves and breaks which at the time was totally fresh and more or less unheard of.
In the 90's Lenny Dee was twice awarded the accolade of 'Best Worldwide Techno DJ' by the Scottish Dance Music Awards. Frontpage Magazine heralded him as 'International DJ of the Year' and he has received wide spread coverage in other dance music publications like DJ Times, MixMag, Musik, and Mixer Magazine. He was recently featured as No.1 of the ‘Hardest DJ’s in the Dutch DJ Broadcast Mag, Germany’s Groove and Raveline magazines and in XLR8R from the USA. Check out the oldskool hair below!!
Lenny's performances still take him all over the world from Australia to Western & Eastern Europe and as far as Russia, Japan and South America. He has performed at some of the biggest events on the planet, including to over a million people at the Love Parade in Berlin, Techno Street Parades in Paris, Switzerland and Hamburg, Mayday in Germany, Tribal Gathering UK, Woodstock 2000 NYC, the Jane’s Addiction Reunion Tour in NYC 1997, countless massive open air raves and arena raves.. the list goes on!
His record label "Industrial Strength" has been running for over 16 years and became the first Hardcore Techno label in the world as well as one of the first Electronic Labels in the U.S.A. At the time, his label was showcasing such ground breaking artists as Carl Cox, Richie Hawtin, Laurent Garnier, Daft Punk, The Mover, DJ Paul, Manu le Malin, Cirillo, Oliver Chesler and Nasenbluten amongst others. Lenny is also the founder of 2 Music Publishing companies and has a Recording Engineering degree which he took in New York City’s Institute of Audio Research.
Lenny’s productions have always been diverse, from his signature Hardcore Techno to working with Grammy Nominated producers, collaboration’s with Prodigy Co-Producer Neil McClellan, releases on Warner Bros, Strictly Rythmn, R&S Records, A&M Records, Gigilo, ID&T, Music Man, Rotterdam Records, Third Movement, remixes for Atlantic Records, Sven Vath as well as chart topping hits in Holland and Italy – including projects with Italy’s superstar DJ Moella from RadioDeeJay FM. Lenny Dee's classic hit 'Morning After' under his pseudonym of 'Fallout' is also featured on the Sony Play Station's PS2 hit game Grand Theft Auto : San Andreas on Rockstar Games - which has sold over 60 million games to date and his conceptual project ‘ Extreme Terror’ also featured on the hit game DOOM by Williams Entertainment which was the biggest selling video game during the 90’s. He has collaborated on hundreds of projects including an album with DJ Radium that features a music video for ‘Headbanger Boogie’– the 1st Hardcore Techno Music Video to get national airplay. Other projects include his critically acclaimed Hard Techno Mix "Hard Disc Version 1.0", and releases with Promo, Neophtye, Manu Le Malin, Unexist & Tommykocker.
On the UK techno front, he has a number of releases with Chris Liberator & Darc Marc on the Liberator’s Underground labels ‘Maximum / Minimum’ & Cluster, 4x4 with Julian Liberator, RAW with The Geezer and Powertools with ANT. Lenny Dee continues to bring pleasure to audiences worldwide by pushing back the barriers of Electronic Music.
Headroom will be flying Lenny over to Perform in Suffolk For the first time ever! you can catch him playing a 2 hour belter of a set. Starting with UK London Techno, working through to Hard Techno and ending on His trademark Hardcore techno sound. Miss this, and seriously miss out. ;)
Check out the following videos.. Lenny Dee @ Twisted & Brainfire Lenny Dee - ISR Tour of Canada 2006 - Preview Lenny Dee & Radium (feat MC Charm) Headbanger Boogie video
GET YOUR NAME DOWN FOR THIS EVENT And Please add your buds :)
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