Upcoming gigs – summer of 2012
June 8 – Private Event, Wells Maine
June 14 – Fundraiser for WM Trotter School – Franklin Park, Boston
June 17 – Help A Brother Out – Fundraiser in Portland, Maine
June 23 – Private Event, Boston MA
June 30 – Private Event, Boston MA
July 28 – Venue TBA – Minneapolis, MN
August 11 – Private Event – York, Maine
August 18 – Private Event – Beverly, MA
Damon Loucks is a friend and long time fixture on the Portland and New England nightlife scene. A long time Night Club Photographer, his images have captured moments in time at venues and events all over New England. His work as a photojournalist has chronicled over a decade of night life.
In 2011 Damon was seriously injured while on a photography job. Help us give back to Damon by showing up to dance and donate on Sunday, June 17, 2012 at The Venue in Portland, ME.
Event Details:
Sunday, June 17, 2012
Doors open 8:00PM
Suggested donation $5.00-$20.00
The New Venue – 865 Forest Ave. – Portland, ME 04103
Special Headlining Set: Bastinado
DJ Sets by:
Paul Dailey, Boston
Skyline, Miami
Lushus Brown Houston
I have added two new mixes to my Music Page:
*Deep Winter is a selection of my favorite deep tech house tracks from the winter of 2012 and
*Live at Red Door is a set recorded at Red Door in Portsmouth back in December 2011.
This is a repost of an article from 2008.
Resonant Vibes Blog – Paul Dailey – July 2008
Art or Business – Do You DJ for Love or Money?
Are you a wedding DJ that spins a pre set playlist, a mainstream club DJ that plays the top 40 in the same order, week after week? Or are you the opposite end of the spectrum, an underground DJ that plays the most obscure tracks that only “educated” club people can truly appreciate? Do you DJ for the love of money, or the love of music?
On the surface this question is innocent enough and most newbies would quickly answer “of course, I do it for the love not the money.” But dig just a bit deeper and you will find a much more complex set of issues. Read more »
This all started when in-house promotions were replaced by external promoters. This has been going on in earnest for probably 10 or 15 years in the club scene. Read more »
Cool video that captures the Ocean Stage and Afterparty from this summer’s Forecastle Festival.
