Oct 07 – Phonetic takes the Amsterdam Dance Event by Storm (ADE) Hailed by industry players as one of the best parties of the conference, line up incl. Bodyrox, Luciana, Rob Roar, Max Linen, Turbofunk, Barbara Tucker, Michelle Weeks, Georgie Porgie
RR has released his productions/executive productions/songwriting with independents and majors all over the globe including Sony, EMI, Virgin, Positiva, Universal, BMG, AATW, Nebula, TEN, Robbins USA, Manifesto, Island Records & DATA/MOS.
RR has written and produced with Boy George and recently with the legendary
Tom Jones (Released Early 2009)
RR has Rocked Dancefloors all over the world and Ibiza: We Love Space (Terrace), Miss Moneypennys @ El Divino, Manumission @ Priviledge & Amnesia, 5 hour slots at the legendary Bora Bora, Es Paradis, Mambo, Savannah, Es Vive after Space Session, Guest mixes on Ibiza Global Radio, Pacha, Amnesia, Judgement Sunday @ Eden, Hush and Plastic. Elsewhere the legendary Chuff Chuff, Ministry of Sound, Back 2 Basics, Sugar Shack, The Cross, EGG, Better Days/One Love @ Melbourne, Family @ Brisbane, Kiss fm Melbourne (Guest hosting prime Sat Night Show) Full Moon Party-Ko Panang, Gecko Koh Samui (www.tsunamidanceaid.com), Met-Bangkok, Dusted, Tall Trees, Clockwork Orange, Zinc Dubai, Progress the endless list goes on…
Phonetic Recordings were nominated for ‘Label of the Year’ at the UK House Music Awards, alongside Subliminal, Underwater, Defected, Def Mix and Hed Kandi
House Music Awards: Rob Roar nominated for the ‘Outstanding A&R’ award along side Erik Morillo, Jason Ellis/Positiva & Simon ‘Defected’ Dunmore
Rob hosted Ministry of Sounds Flagship Radio Show alongside Allister Whitehead…Some exciting news on the broadcasting front coming very soon…
All of his own productions have hit No.1 in the UK Club Charts, DMC Buzz, Coolcut & Mixmag Charts.
April 2008 The Roar & Baumgartner single ‘The Beat’ hit:
No.1 Xpressbeats Download Top 100 Chart (4 Weeks)
No.1 DJ Download (Top 5 for 4 weeks)
No.2 DMC Buzz Chart & Music Week Coolcuts. Championed Globally by all the key Players
Featured on the new ‘Live @ Pacha’ & ‘Bora Bora 2008’ Compilations
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January 2009:
The Roar & Baumgartner follow up ‘Slam 303’ received one of the biggest crowd reactions of the day/night at We Love Space (Terrace) & Manumission in Ibiza during the summer.
Having just been released ‘Slam 303’, reached No.2 in DMCs Buzz chart and is currently being championed by Pete Tong, along with many other top name DJs. As well as this, Slam 303 is about to be voted No.1 in February’s M8 Mag’s House Chart, and is set to be another smash for 2009. |
His Phonetic releases have seen ‘Record of the week’ for the likes of Jo Whiley, Scott Mills, Dave Pearce, Chris Moyles, Edith Bowman & Colin Murray, Pete Tong, Judge Jules and Seb Fontaine – All Radio 1
RR has performed live PA’s (Max Linen) at the Closing parties of ‘We Love Sundays’ on the Space Terrace & Manumission (10K People) – Ibiza as well as MTV in Dublin, Rob was also interviewed and his video shown on Channel 4’s Popworld, also featured in MTV’s Playlist
RR has compiled and mixed Five CD compilations to date, His Counter Culture II bestowed a ‘Best Album’ award from Record Mirror/Music Week. 2008 Rob mixes the new and extremely large ‘Featuring Luciana’ Album for Island/Universal Records
Roger Sanchez pronounced Rob’s Max Linen ‘Flashback’ as his track of the year on Galaxy Radio
Rob Roar is renowned for whipping dancefloors into a frenzy, playing upfront eclectic House sets, playing material, most of which will turn out to be key clubbing anthems months down the line.
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