The Toronto native—pronounced “Dead Mouse,” born Joel Zimmerman—seemed to spring up from nowhere as his name suddenly began to dominate the playlists of a diverse group of top DJs—Tiësto, Armin van Buuren, Pete Tong, James Zabiela, and Chris Lake. To give you an idea of his suddenly skyrocketed status, Deadmau5 had, at one point in August 2007, produced or remixed five of the top 10 tracks on Beatport.com.

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A mobile entertainer without a wireless microphone system? Can’t happen.
No, every mobile entertainer must have at least one reliable system (and probably more) to make announcements and get the party started right. Which type of system—handheld or headset—is certainly up to the DJ. But now more companies than ever offer credible solutions for mobile applications (including karaoke).

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Each morning we open the business section of our morning paper, read the financial news and then decide we shouldn’t have gotten out of bed.

The economic outlook has been dismal at best, and the financial performance reports of major corporations are reading like obituaries, with closings and layoffs announced every day. The subprime mortgage market and the so-called credit crisis has many homeowners concerned about making the mortgage payment or having access to home equity loans. For businesses, underwriting standards have tightened significantly and riskier loans are being looked at more diligently than in prior years.

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Adultnapper is the alter ego of Brooklyn DJ/producer Francis Harris, maker of some of the darkest, most menacing techno you’ll ever hear.

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Int'l DJ Expo heads "Back To The Boardwalk" in ‘08, Unveils All-New Seminar & Panel Program Tracks.

Port Washington, NY, March 20, 2008: After several years at the Atlantic City Convention Center, DJ Times’ annual confab of DJs, gear manufacturers, and other industry movers & shakers, the International DJ Expo heads “Back to the Boardwalk” to the glittering Trump Taj Mahal Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City, NJ from August 11-14, 2008.

Recently having undergone a multi-million-dollar renovation and voted Best Hotel by the readers of Casino Player magazine, the Trump Taj Mahal will put 2008 International DJ Expo attendees right in the middle of the action, providing first-class amenities and hospitality to go hand in hand with the Expo’s world-class educational seminars and evening showcases.

Expo Parties Set to Rock The Casbah
Atlantic City, N.J.—When the 2008 International DJ Expo heads to the Trump Taj Mahal Hotel & Casino this Aug. 11-14, that won’t be the long-running show’s only new development. In another exciting new move for the show, the DJ Expo will upgrade the venue for its pair of annual Mobile Parties.

Trump Taj Mahal hotspot The Casbah—former venue for the popular Promo Only/Pioneer Parties—will host the annual Mobile Party and “DJ of the Year” competition on August 11 and 13, respectively. Hosted by Mike Walter of Elite Entertainment in Eatontown, N.J., the parties give mobile entertainers opportunities to mix and compete with their peers in a nightclub environment.

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         August 11th - 14th, 2008 - Atlantic City





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