Picotto Friday 28th October, 9pm - 3am at The Lighthouse Studio's, West Harbour Road, Edinburgh[/b] Now and again an event comes round that catches the imagination of clubbers far and wide, a night that promises not only a musical showcase, but a sensory delight rarely experienced. A combination of unique surroundings, a World class DJ, a stellar line up of supporting local heroes and 1200 like minded people will make this event one not to missed, but to remember for years to come. Not content with hosting this very special occassion in a nightclub venue, we have searched the capital for a space be-fitting a night like this, and so we host the first event of this scale at the amazing Lighthouse Studio's. The Lighthouse Studios is a 30,000sq feet music and multimedia production facility, its clients have included Turin Brakes, Idlewild, The Beta Band, BBC and Channel 4. This raw space will be transformed into a clubbing paradise, combining old school warehouse feel with modern sound, light and production to make for a very unique experience. So with then venue in place, the date confirmed, your attendance requested, all there is left to do is count down the days till one of the World's biggest DJing stars makes his much anticipated return to Edinburgh. Mauro Picotto (3 hour classics set) This year Mauro Picotto celebrates 20 years as a professional DJ, in that time he has rocked millions upon millions of clubbers and has travelled the world more than 100 times over. He has filled Ajax football Stadium and played to 5000 in the Medellin Jungle in Colombia. Mauro Picotto is a DJ icon who has championed many different styles. For this special event Mauro will be playing an exclusive 3 hour CLASSICS set never heard before! All Mauro's hits will be released from the vaults to unleash the mighty musical mayhem that has underlined Mauro's career. From Lizard to Lava, Baguette to Back to Cali, from Komodo to Verdi. This is your ONLY opportunity to experience the full Mauro Picotto musical journey! Mauro Picotto - the producer: Simply put, he has changed the face of dance music with his genre bending tracks released on Nukleuz and Media Records. Legions of copy cat productions sprung up after "Lizard" launched Mauro Picotto to international stardom! Iguana continued the hysteria throughout the global dance scene, before Komodo not only notched up his greatest chart success to date but was also the first DJ ever invited to play live on Top of the Pops! However this production success was not Picotto's first..he along with Media records penned several chart hits under the guise of Capella and the 49ers, which shaped the sound of early Raves throughout the world! Mauro has consistently produced top quality productions covering several genres,not least his Alchemy labels which has released e.p's played by the worlds most credible DJs, including Cox and Tong. Several successful compilations have been released on the HUGELY successful Meganite brand. An electronic musical juggernaut which has defied all doubters by producing one of the biggest parties in Ibiza, crowds of FIVE THOUSAND cram there way into the "Theatre of Sound" to worship electronic hedonism MEGANITE style! Full supporting line up to be confirmed... At The Lighthouse Studio's, West Harbour Road, Edinburgh, EH5 1PN Tel: 0131 551 5788 / http://www.lighthousestudios.org The Lighthouse Studio's are located close to Granton Harbour, on the north-west corner of Edinburgh. Edinburgh airport and the M8 motorway are a 10 minute drive away, the center of Edinburgh is 15 minutes by car. Buses that will bring you down here are 16, 17, 19, and 32. All buses will leave you in Granton Square, 100 metres from Lighthouse Studios. Tickets: first 500 tickets £15 / then £17 / more on the door Ticket outlets: Edinburgh - Ripping Records 0131 226 7010 / Ticket Scotland 0131 220 3234 / Fopp 0131 220 1333 / Glasgow - 23rd Precinct 0141 332 4806 / Kirkaldy - Sleeves 01592 263 247 / Livingston - Unique 01506 443 304 / Perth - Revolution Records 01738 638 828 / Stirling - Europa 01768 448 623.
when he first started DJing (it was only in about 2000) he used to play these sets all the time, they where TERRIBLE. Iv got one CDR Id have gone if he was playing Techno.
i worship the guy but the likes of lizard etc are cheesy as fuck i dont want to here em in a set this century
Aww I love Picotto!! I loved him at Global!! Shame this is ages away well its not too far, but it would have to be hotels etc which is all expense. October is already a very busy month! xx
i il be there this time not gona miss this like, what swayed you to book henrik chris?? DESOLATION LTD HENRIK B MIX loving this track like love whiping that bass in and oot the track:groovy:
Saw him at the orbit on nye a few years back and he was quality. Wanted to see him again since then, and he's been putting out some really good tunes recently
:worship: Im in love with this tune. My best tune of 2004 when it came out - it was 2004 wasnt it? He played it at global and cut it off But it was really good anyway. Im changing my mind about this night anyway I could definately be tempted! Roooaaad trip
cant afford to go but for all u techno lot........... ben sims is on at superconductor at mission on the 21st of october