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 DJ Icey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
DJ Icey, (born Eddie Pappa) often referred to as the "King of Funky Breaks" (Mixmag April 1998) is the multi platinum Moonshine recording artist responsible for defining Funky Breaks and Florida Breaks.
Born and raised in Florida, DJ Icey first got interested in music in his teens.
DJ Icey still runs Zone records and the Tree imprint, but often releases tracks and remixes on many labels under various pseudonyms including: DJ Icee, Flip, Fluppy, Future Lover, Groove Ascender, Jarko Boomer, Lickety-Split, Mia, Montana Rangers, Mr.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/DJ_Icey   (590 words)

  
 ICEY - The DJ List
DJ Icey has established himself as "The King of The Funky Breaks".
Quite simply, This is where it all started for the hardest working DJ in America.
Not only did DJ ICEY use that time to pioneer funky breaks and launch his remix-producer career, he also made history by convincing the then unknown Chemical Brothers to play their first U.S. Show on July 4th, 1993 at The Edge.
www.thedjlist.com /djs/ICEY   (187 words)

  
 hip online: artists: dj icey
With the release of his Essential Mix, DJ Icey joins the small and elite class of DJ dance wiz Peter Tong, the ever-popular Fatboy Slim, and the multi-talented producer/DJ Paul Oakenfold, all who have released their own triumphant Essential Selection mixes this past year.
It's about time this hardworking DJ gets the props he deserves, as he is known throughout the dance community as the king of breakbeats.
DJ Icey personally hand-picked sixteen of his favorite tracks to mix and produce for your dancing and listening pleasure.
www.hiponline.com /artist/music/d/dj_icey/essential.html   (348 words)

  
 DJ Icey: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
A disc jockey (often dj) is an individual who selects and plays pre-recorded music for the enjoyment of others....
Artist and repertoire (a&r for short) is a music industry term that refers to the division of a record label that is responsible for scouting and developing...
DJ Icey still runs Zone records and the Tree imprint, EHandler: no quick summary.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/d/dj/dj_icey1.htm   (1121 words)

  
 All Dj Icey, dj icey, DJ ICEY, djs, techno, house, trance progressive!
Founded in 1985 by legendary ffrr AandR man/BBC Radio One DJ Pete Tong, the acclaimed series has established itself in America and has tapped the talents of DJ Icey as the series' first American DJ.
Based in Orlando, FL, Icey is regarded as the King of Funky Breaks, an energetic sonic pastiche that mixes a plethora of electronic sounds into a booty shakin' stew.
Icey's beefy interpretations of Novy Vs. Eniac's "Pumpin'" and Kay Cee's "Escape" comes storming through the middle of his voyage and then it's off into DJ Godfather's "First Contact" with some of his classic, dirty Motor City mayhem.
www.famousdjs.com /biographies/dj_icey.htm   (396 words)

  
 Lunar Magazine | Icey
Icey: Dave Cannalte from Orlando was my inspiration for DJing; I was excited when he remixed my "Dreams" single with Neil Kolo last year.
Icey: I would like to see clubs take care of their sound systems, keep them tuned and working and sounding properly.
Icey: Anybody who has DJ'd for any length of time has picked the needle up from the wrong record.
www.lunarmagazine.com /features/icey2004.php   (556 words)

  
 miaminewtimes.com | Music | DJ Icey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
DJ Icey and Baby Anne go Back2School Saturday, October 1, at Voodoo Lounge, 111 SW 2nd Ave, Fort Lauderdale.
Though techno elitists constantly write breakbeat off as lightweight tripe, the backlash hasn't fazed DJ Icey and Baby Anne one bit.
Icey, the first breakbeat artist to grace the cover of URB, is an Orlando native who almost single-handedly put the Sunshine State on the map as a club mecca.
www.miaminewtimes.com /Issues/2005-09-29/music/localheroes4.html   (164 words)

  
 DJ Baby Anne - Free Music Downloads - MP3 Downloads - Download.com Music
Infusing a heavy dose of electrifying drum patterns with brisk, funky acid bass lines, her volatile prowess reflects the uncluttered, groove-driven style favored by the likes of DJ Icey and Simply Jeff.
Motivated by her good friend DJ Icey, DJ, Producer and future Mixtress, Florida’s Baby Anne first shimmied behind the turntables in 1992.
Soon after meeting at a local Orlando gig, Icey encouraged the fledgling DJ as she educated herself with the tricks of the trade, and shortly thereafter, Baby Anne began getting bookings.
music.download.com /djbabyanne/3600-8359_32-100017227.html   (574 words)

  
 DJ ICEY -- Friday 2/24 @ Mighty -- Ic... - San Francisco Breaks - tribe.net
DJ Icey: (System Recordings, Zone Records, Essential Mix, FL): Known as the “King of the Funky Breaks,” Orlando native, DJ Icey, began his spinning career with a residency at the now defunct club, the Edge.
DJ Syd Grys: Syd Gris, promoter / DJ / and psychologist, is the man behind many projects pushing dance music forward in San Francisco and beyond.
DJ Mancub (Space Cowboys): From out of the SF underground comes the merger of the worlds of breakbeat and mashup, DJ Mancub of the Space Cowboys; who has become a local legend for his ability to add rock and funk to electronic beats.
sfbreaks.tribe.net /thread/91292d5d-d9b5-4d1b-a97a-87c80fb38537   (896 words)

  
 DJ ICEY
Icey was also the first American DJ to be selected to record a prestigious Essential Mix album.
Icey also tries to briefly explain his philosophy of recycling vinyl: He frequently donates to the store many of the promos that he can't use in his sets.
Icey pauses; reflects for a moment at the question asked; and stops his search, as if suddenly realizing the straightforward description of his profession.
remixmag.com /mag/remix_dj_icey   (1180 words)

  
 DJ Icey
Just when it seemed Icey had successfully carved out his own distinct niche in the electronic realm, complete with funky breakbeats and fresh electro sounds, his most recent opus falls short of the usual polish and imagination found in his previous works.
Perhaps in an attempt to catch a ride on the latest bandwagon, it appears as if DJ Icey has lost himself in a sea of weak and boring mixes and reofferings.
While his mixing skills have always been impeccable in the past and continue to be so, DJ Icey has proven that poor track placement and selection can determinably hinder the strength and quality of any set.
www.citypaper.net /articles/090700/mus.dq4.shtml   (188 words)

  
 Groove Tickets: Purchase Your Club and Rave Tickets Online
Predominately thought of as the greatest Breakbeat DJ in America, Icey is also one of the most prolific producers in all of electronic music.
The Plump DJs follow with “Weighed Down” and then we are treated with the highlight of the mix.
DJ Icey's “For the Love of the Beat” is a mix offering with mixed results.
www.groovetickets.com /bz_art_new.asp?DID=591   (681 words)

  
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The 72 minute DJ mix features exclusive Icey productions, remixes and re-edits, “The album is similar to my live sets where ninety percent of what I spin is exclusive material.
Discovered by legendary BBC Radio One DJ and AandR man Pete Tong, Icey became the first American artist to sign to his ffrr label in 1997, and the first American DJ to be selected to record a prestigious "Essential Mix".
And, with 125+ gigs per year, Icey is continually on the road bringing his love of breaks to his passionate fans.
www.pamdjs.com /english/talent/djicey/press.html   (355 words)

  
 "Medalla Sonic Gold presented Sandra Collins and DJ Icey", night club article for san_juan
The DJ booth stood above the crowd, enframed in fl curtains and with a red, oriental-influenced background deco.
DJ Icey has been in Puerto Rico five times and he just absolutely loves playing here.
Icey started his set with a lovely, vocal breakbeat song which I couldn't recall, but that everybody was feeling.
www.cooljunkie.com /clubs/medalla_sonic_gold_presented_sandra_collins_and_dj_icey_location_san_juan_732.html   (884 words)

  
 CD Reviews - Bargrooves Frosted, Kitaro, Alpha Stargazing, DJ Icey,
The ambience created by Kitaro's talented compositions is gently stunning and perfect for, uh, one of those lazy afternoons (or any other time you choose to be chilled by one of the masters of the broad new age genre).
DJ Icey has been one of the most visible forces in breaks and this album gives a look at why he is son in demand.
DJ Icey also included several tracks that have become dancefloor classics, including "Raw Silks Do It To The Music" and the unforgettable "Comin Back" by The Crystal Method, which can easily be called a signature Icey track.
www.vksf.net /raves_review.htm   (1350 words)

  
 KING of Composition
DJ Icey puts the work ethic of most people to shame.
Icey was the first American DJ signed to the label and the first to be chosen to record an album for the Essential Mix (Sire) series.
Icey gets such a variety of synth sounds in the studio, ranging from gritty and hard in “Dreams” to the aforementioned bell-sounding riff in “Searching.” But the amount of messing with presets is different from synth to synth.
remixmag.com /artists/remix_king_composition   (1760 words)

  
 DJ Icey - For the Love of the Beat: Music-Hills.com
But after hearing a few of these tracks when I saw Icey live for the 2nd time, and went back and listened to it again, and definately like it a lot more.
This is not the Icey you are used to hearing in the clubs, but never-the-less, this is Icey in his "Big Beat" mode.
It is interesting to note that a lot of reviewers equate DJ Icey to breakbeats.
www.music-hills.com /DJ-Icey/For-the-Love-of-the-Beat-B0001Z4906.htm   (494 words)

  
 JIVE Magazine Forums - <<<<dj Icey>>>>
ICEY has established himself as "The King of The Funky Breaks".
It has been easy for kids to catch an ICEY live performance due to the fact that he's on the road most of the year.
A first time for both, these 2 native Alabama dj's will work together on the tables to take you through the many different genres of electronic music in an all out journey for the dancefloor.
www.jivemagazine.com /forum/showthread.php?t=1621   (1115 words)

  
 DJ Icey
The DJ mix record has become as ubiquitous as governmental overspending or fundraisers for PBS.
The patchwork pathology of the DJ world — and its genre-specific labels — has grown so that any DJ can explore a hundred paths or funk within their own psychic gene pool.
DJ Icey — like a Floridian Rabbit In The Moon — plays it like he makes it on Essential: crisp and with the same heavy beat he did on his 1998 joint Generate.
www.citypaper.net /articles/121400/mus.dq5.shtml   (154 words)

  
 Joshua Ryan, Blue Man Group, DJ Dara, William Hut, DJ Icey, and Stereolab - CD music reviews - Car Audio Magazine
Label-specific DJ mix albums can be spotty at best -- unless that label happens to be Breakbeat Science, New York's long-running drum and bass pioneer.
DJ Icey is widely known as the King of Breaks.
You'd think after all that time that Icey would tire of the slick funk he helped define, but nope; Different Day is 12 slices of bumping breaks with hardly any variation in tempo, style, or feel.
www.caraudiomag.com /soundstage/0307cae_july_2003_cd_review   (833 words)

  
 DJ Icey
He will be following in the footsteps of other Essential DJ's such as Pete Tong, Fatboy Slim, and Paul Oakenfold, with the release of this summer's "Essential Mix - mixed by DJ Icey".
In addition, DJ Icey will continue playing his heart out, spinning in his own inimitable style, and definitely appearing at a venue near you soon.
Astrodogs, City-Wide Allstars, DJ Icee, Flat Bed Ford, Flip, Fluppy, Future Lover, Groove Ascender, Installers, The, Isle Natividad, Jarko Boomer, The, Lickety-Split, Mia (3), Montana Rangers, Mr.
hiphop.discogs.com /artist/DJ+Icey   (417 words)

  
 DJ Icey: The Funky Breaks: Pitchfork Review   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
But move on to DJ Decent's "Reflex Speed" and you find an acid-jazz juiceup as smooth as a banana slurpee.
Similarly, DJ Icey's "Beats-a-Rockin" mix grooves right along with a modicum of funk, not to mention the lyric loop of "fuckin' and a'suckin' and a'funkin' it up," which gets my vote.
Moving on, we reach the Underground Mix of PM Dawn's "A Watcher's Point Of View," perhaps the funkiest of the breaks and the best track of the comp, the icing on this cake being the voices of those PM Dawn boys (how can you hate their sweet n' creamy croon?).
www.pitchforkmedia.com /record-reviews/d/dj-icey/funky-breaks.shtml   (267 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Essential Mix - DJ Icey at Epinions.com
He’s out of Florida (Rave Land Central) and his style is closely associated with DJ Baby Anne’s (his prodigious and apt pupil).
Tally up the research, and you’ll find that DJ Icey is a safe bet for some serious groove.
From beginning to end, DJ Icey pulls all the stops and integrates every mixer trick in the book.
www.epinions.com /content_12749868676   (809 words)

  
 JIVE Magazine Forums - Ritual &gt;&gt; DJ Icey // Nashville
DJ Icey has been mesmerized by electronic music ever since hearing the synthesizer breakdown on The Edgar Winter Group’s “Frankenstein”.
Discovered by BBC Radio 1 DJ and longtime Aandamp;R kingpin Pete Tong, Icey became the first American producer to sign to his ffrr label in 1997 as an artist, and then the first US DJ to be selected to record a prestigious “Essential Mix” CD.
Playing 125 + gigs per year, Icey is a touring maniac but that never stops him from pushing the envelope to make his fans sweat on the dance floor.
www.jivemagazine.com /forum/calendar.php?do=getinfo&e=434&day=2004-7-30&c=1   (387 words)

  
 Things to Do - Nightlife - DJ Icey @ Amphitheater Photos - from TBO.com
DJ Icey at The Amphitheater - Jan. 15, 2005
Featuring the King of Breaks, DJ Icey, live at the Amp for his first show of the year in Tampa.
Featuring the King of the Trance Nation and #1 DJ in the world, Tiesto, with local star DJ Santana opening.
entertainment.tbo.com /clubland/amp/icey   (85 words)

  
 MTV Music | DJ Icey - Profile and Biography
DJ Icey's breakbeat funk helped jump-start the increasingly fertile dance scene in and around Orlando, FL, during the '90s.
Even while spinning in several cities per week, DJ Icey managed to produce a good dozen singles per year for Zone, usually out of his studio in Orlando.
Three years later, DJ Icey returned with his slickest breakbeat effort to date.
www.mtv.com /music/artist/dj_icey/bio.jhtml   (409 words)

  
 Saturday the 11th, Unity 2, STL, DJ Icey the headliner - dj forums - The Worldwide DJ Community   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
My gf, a dj friend, his "date" and a friend of his all took off for the venue at around 10:30 (I grabbed my records just in case).
On a split they were selling drinks, and cookies in the cafeteria area, and upstairs next to the skate park, they set up the second floor.
Icey was set to go on at around 12 so we wandered, found our promoter and hung out with him with a bit, then made our way to the dance floor.
www.djforums.com /forums/showthread.php?t=1002   (518 words)

  
 >>XMAG/Text článku   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Americký breakbeatový průkopník DJ Icey si na konce dubna připravuje svou novou mixovanou kompilaci, kterou nazval "For the love of the beat".
Kompilace bude speciální v tom, že bude obsahovat pouze skladby, na kterých se Icey nějakým způsobem sám podílel - tedy jeho vlastní produkce a dále remixy a re-edity nejrůznějších nahrávek, jež vzešly z jeho hudební kuchyně.
Breakbeatový pardál Eddie Pappa aka DJ Icey svou DJskou kariéru odstartoval v klubu Edge v Orlandu (pro zajímavost: Icey přemluvil v roce 1993 tehdy ještě zcela neznámé Chemical Brothers, aby v tomto klubu zahráli.
www.xmag.cz /showtext.php?id=1889   (179 words)

  
 LunarMagazine.com :: View topic - DJ ICEY
DJ Icey was discovered by BBC Radio 1 DJ and AandR kingpin Pete Tong.
Icey became the first american to producr to sign to his FFRR label in 1997 as an artist and then the first american DJ to be selected to record a prestigious "Essential Mix".
Whether its an event that he is coordinating or show he is playing at he is always on top of his game and has a relentless ability to move a crowd.
www.lunarmagazine.com /forum/viewtopic.php?t=8737   (524 words)

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