Thursday, January 19, 2012

Check Out DJ Melissa Nikita

Picture Succeeding in the competitive world of DJ’ing takes hard work, good fortune and talent. New York based DJ, Melissa Nikita displays all of the above attributes and a keen ability to consistently rock the scene. Taking components from all over the musical map, Melissa blends hard tribal rhythms, funky percussion and relentless energy into her own style of techno madness: a style that is gaining her accolades and recognition near and far. Based in New York City, Melissa has cultivated relationships with some of the hottest producers, DJs and venues on the scene. She plays at one offs all over the world. Some International Venue as follows: "Lollipop 5 Techno Festival" in Quebec City, Canada; “I LOVE TECHNO” festival at club Sotano in Caracas Venezuela; “Karmasutra” in Medellin Columbia; I LOVE TECHNO Tour Brazil, Peru; "Technova" Festival in The Netherlands, Amsterdam; "Dragons Dream 3" Festival in Quebec City, Canada. Some National Venues include. Club Emerald City in Philadelphia with Jonathan Peter’s; "Return 2 Paradise" at club Therapy, R.I., The Colosseum in PA, USA, The Estate, Boston, Mass. with Masterbeat, Exit, Float, ROXY NYC with Johnny Vicious. Tag-Teamed with DJ's from Tronic Treatment and NYEX at New York City's techno hotspot Drinkland, Pacha, Tenjune, Lower Manhattan's BLVD for the "I Love House Music" party, Trust Techno @ Club Trust, Sullivan Room, Eden lounge, Bar 13, Polar Lounge, Rockbar, Erie Lounge, AURA of White Plains, District 36, and hosted top talent at her residency at Centro-Fly which included DJ Carl Cox. Other DJ’s that Melissa Nikita has worked with are Jonathan Peters who was voted America’s # 1 DJ in 2006 by DJ Times Magazine, Hardcell, Chris Liebing, Victor Dinare, Kenny Glasgow, Steve Lawler, VTONE, British Murder Boys, Mothlab, Christian Smith, Richie Santana, Johnny Vicious, Junior Vasquez, Pulser, Justin Time, DJ Cave, Ferry Corsten, and Bart Skills. 
Melissa also makes her mark in the studio, and flexes her ability to be diverse in the music scene. Currently, Melissa is working on her 3rd record which will be releasing first quarter 2012 with “Rezn8r” & also, in recent months….ventured in another partnership with VTONE. Melissa Nikita and VTONE are TECHTONIK: A TECH-HOUSE DJ/ Production tag teamed whirl of excitement. In past years, she played the role of DJ/Producer/featured vocalist and co-founder of Valor Recordings, Melissa assisted in production, not only for her love of Techno, but a whirlwind of other genres. She also assisted in the operations of Sub-Audeo records and acted as lyrist on some tracks; one of which was ranked on the “All-Time” Industrial Chart at # 38 out of 1,596 tracks and toped # 1 on that chart in December 04 (www.GarageBand.com). Lyrically, Melissa has also worked alongside DJ/Producer Serge DeVant of Ultra Records. As of October 07, BIG Management has signed Melissa Nikita as a DJ, Producer and Lyricist. Melissa is currently working with DJ’s/Producers such as Tony Moran, Ray Roc, Monikkr, Anthony Fonseca, Jason Nevins, Michael Grant, Valentin and the Rezn8r. 2012 has proven that Melissa Nikita has stamped her style in the business with new residencies & affiliations – The Resident DJ for ALL of SCEPN events, Manhattan Society’s events actively playing in NY Fashion Week each year, magazine and press events in all of Manhattan. “Rite of Wednesday’s”; "Dirty Blonde" Thursday's, “Heavy” Party Friday’s at Bar 13 in Union Square, NYC in association with Garvito Entertainment LLC, (S)innerScene & VIP Club Life. Eden Lounge in NYC with Biohazard Promotions, District 36 and various current guest spots in NYC. Constantly growing as an artist, performer and DJ, Melissa Nikita is poised to make her mark on the electronic music industry and establish herself as a force to be reckoned with on the global techno scene. The journey has just begun.
 
You Can catch Melissa Nikita (Tech Tuesdays) every Tuesday Night at 9pm on Bloradio.com.
 
Credit : ClubRadioNYC.com

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