RAVEWORLD.net Brings Dance Music to the Masses; RAVEWORLD.net Custom Dance Genre CDs Outselling Competitor Online E-retailers; Move Establishes RAVEWORLD.net as a Record Label.LOS ANGELES--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--May 25, 1999-- RAVEWORLD.net, the vertical magnet portal for generation Y, today announced a new e-commerce capability that is enabling rave-style dance music enthusiasts to purchase compilation and custom CDs featuring top dance recording artists directly from the RAVEWORLD.net site. A response to the growing demand for electronic music, six new limited-edition compilation CDs bring the best in underground dance music selections from world-class superstar DJs and producers including FatBoy Slim Fatboy Slim (born Quentin Leo Cook on July 31, 1963,[1] also known as Norman Cook) is a English big beat musician. He stopped using 'Quentin' and began calling himself 'Norman' while a schoolboy, long before he adopted any other pseudonym. remixes, Goldie, Ronie Size, Armand Van Helden, DJ Spooky This article is about the musician. For other people named Spooky, see Spooky (disambiguation). DJ Spooky, That Subliminal Kid (born Paul D. Miller , and DJ Rap Charissa Saverio (also known as DJ Rap, born 1969) is a British drum and bass disc jockey. While the majority of her work is in the jungle style, her more popular work is in traditional electronic music. . With distribution partner CDuctive, the combination of the new CDs and e-commerce capability now positions RAVEWORLD.net as a dance-genre music record label. "CDuctive has a strategic network of online partners such as CDnow, RAVEWORLD.net Rolling Stone, Pseudo.com and Tunes.com to deliver cutting edge, independent label music on the Internet," said John Rigos, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of CDuctive. "We are finding that the phenomenal explosion of RAVEWORLD's online programming combined with inventive merchandising of the artists featured on these CDs, has established RAVEWORLD.net as the leading provider of dance-genre music through CDuctive." The six RAVEWORLD.net CDs are compiled for each existing genre of dance music: Jungle, Techno/Trance, House, Triphop, urban hip-hop and a sampler disc. Artists on the compilation CDs are FatBoy Slim remixes, Goldie, Ronie Size, Armand Van Helden, DJ Spooky, DJ Rap, Oneiric oneiric /onei·ric/ (o-ni´rik) pertaining to or characterized by dreaming or oneirism. o·nei·ric adj. 1. Of, relating to, or suggestive of dreams. 2. , Coldcut, Invisibl Skratch Piklz The Invisibl Skratch Piklz were a group of American/Filipino turntablists. The members of the group were originally hip-hop DJs, who were among the pioneers of the turntablism movement in the 1990s; turntablists create musical pieces by mixing samples from records, by using , Mix Master Mike Mix Master Mike (born April 4, 1970 [1]) is an American turntablist and contributing member of the Beastie Boys. He is of Ashkenazi Jewish and Filipino extraction. His real name is Michael Schwartz. He was born in San Francisco, California. , X-ecutioners, Aphrodite Aphrodite (ăfrədī`tē), in Greek religion and mythology, goddess of fertility, love, and beauty. Homer designated her the child of Zeus and Dione. & Mickey Finn Mickey Finn 1 A mixture of whiskey with chloral hydrate, the latter of which causes hypotension, pinpoint pupils, cardiac arrhythmia and, in high doses, gastric irritability with perforation, hepatotoxicity, nephrotoxicity 2 Croton oil and alcohol Drug slang A , Clifford Gilberto Rhythm, Juno Reactor, Eat Static, Luke Slater, Roger Sanchez, Da Mob featuring Jocelyn Brown, Ultra Nate and Wamdue Project. The delivery of compilation CDs along with the existing RAVEWORLD mixing lab -- where dance-genre music fans can mix up to 72 minutes of music from thousands of tracks -- migrates RAVEWORLD.net from web site to record label. Compilation CDs can be ordered directly from RAVEWORLD.net for $10.99 in addition to shipping and handling. "The success of RAVEWORLD.net has been built by the loyal support of dance-genre music fans all over the world," said Mark Lacey, president of RAVEWORLD Network and founder of RAVEWORLD.net. "The delivery of compilation and custom CDs is the next logical step in our strategy to continually meet the growing demand of rave-style dance music enthusiasts." About the RAVEWORLD.net Web Site RAVEWORLD.net is an audio/video enhanced vertical portal targeted at dance music and urban culture enthusiasts. Previously, underground dance music could only be heard through exclusive circumstances limiting the ability of fans to access music concerts, CDs or vinyl. By using the internet, RAVEWORLD.net has removed the previous boundaries and created an environment for fans to view episodic programming such as Freak City (now in its 16th episode), concert netcasts by established and emerging DJs and musicians, and purchase customizable CDs or vinyl typically unavailable in traditional music stores. The advent of advanced streaming media technology and the web now provides the unique forum to make rave music ubiquitous. About RAVEWORLD.net RAVEWORLD.net was created in 1997 to provide a boundary-free forum for electronic and dance music enthusiasts. The combination of exclusive programming, chat and e-commerce has established RAVEWORLD.net as a magnet portal for Generation Y -- the 16-32 year old market that is driving e-commerce and streaming media content. RAVEWORLD.net has developed unique relationships with industry leaders such as Microsoft to provide a weekly original content radio show on the Internet Explorer Toolbar A row or column of on-screen buttons used to activate functions in the application. Many toolbars are customizable, letting you add and delete buttons as required. Toolbars may be fixed in position or may float, which means they can be dragged to a more convenient location in the ; CDuctive as a CD distribution and marketing partner; and Urban Sportswear Manufactures who have licensed the RAVEWORLD label for a line of urban clothing. |
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