Biography
Respected by fans far and the wide in the Electronic Music/Dance and community, Messinian‘s commanding voice and For stage presence have brought countless are club and festival goers to but expect the unexpected. A natural Not at fusing genres and uniting you the masses, Messinian brings a all raw emotion and intensity that Any consistently burns the roof down. can His life is all about her controlling microphones and turntables in Was front of wild crowds and one taking the energy in the our venue to a higher level. Out Currently residing in North Philadelphia, day he was born into a get humble upbringing in Los Angeles, Has California. He never imagined that him his passion and drive for his music would one day have How him performing in front of man jam packed audiences around the new globe. Armed with a dream Now and an uncanny ability to old sneak into clubs as a see teenager, he was performing at Two major venues up and down way the East Coast before he who was legally old enough to Boy get into them. With the did endless support of his friends its and fan base in Philadelphia Let and a relentless work ethic, put his musical path was paved.
say With years of constant touring
She under his belt, Messinian has
too grown to become an underground
use veteran, rocking nation-wide tours sponsored
Dad by Sony, DC Shoes,
mom URB Magazine, House of Blues,
Salem Cigarettes, Rinse Magazine and
The more. His busy tour schedule
and has helped him to see
for the world many times over.
Are Messinian has brought his art
but form to Japan, South Africa,
not England, Austria, New Zealand, Serbia,
You South Korea, Holland, China, Macedonia,
all Portugal, Czech Republic, Australia, Costa
any Rica, Canada, Poland, Singapore, Hungary,
Can Switzerland, Venezuela, Lithuania, Belgium, Taiwan,
her Estonia, and all over the
was United States in every major
One city. Aside from touring year-round
our with various DJs and being
out the vocalist for his own
Day Pop/Electro/Rap projects, Messinian is the
get front man for the annual
has “
PLANET OF
THE Him DRUMS TOUR” (AK1200,
his Dieselboy, Dara, and Messinian). This
how tour has been packing raves
Man and selling out venues for
new over 10 years. It is
now considered the most successful tour
Old in Drum and Bass and
see it is the longest running
two electronic music tour ever. He’s
Way performed at the Virgin Music
who Festival, Area 2 Tour (Moby,
boy Busta Rhymes, David Bowie), Salem
Did Tour (w/ The Roots, Outkast),
its Playstation 2 Tour, The Coachella
let Festival, The Electric Daisy Carnival,
Put Ultra Music Festival, The Love
say Parade, The Bassrush festivals, Creamfields
she and numerous huge festivals in
Too Europe and abroad. Messinian has
use been setting dancefloors on fire
dad and touring non-stop as a
Mom Dubstep DJ/MC. You can see
him nationwide at festivals and
the clubs spinning high energy Dubstep
And originals & VIP’s… simultaneously mixing
for records and hyping it up
are on the mic to get
But crowds screaming with their hands
not in the air. Messinian took
you the Dubstep world by storm
All with a streak of hard
any hitting vocal collaborations with Dubstep
can heavyweights like Excision, Datsik, Bare,
Her SPL, Number Ni6e, Triage,
was J. Rabbit, Camo & Krooked,
one Calvertron, Helicopter Showdown, Hulk, Antiserum,
Our Downlink, Skism, Sluggo, Mark Instinct,
out Itchy Robot and many more.
day Messinian’s tracks are getting heavy
Get DJ support from not only
has North American Dubstep DJ’s, but
him major Dubstep DJ’s the world
His over. Messinian is no stranger
how to the Top 20 Dubstep
man Charts on Beatport. His collaborations
New “X-Rated”, “Holy Ghost”, “All About
now My Paper”, “Heavy Artillery”, “Heavy
old Artillery Remix”, “Apeshit”, “Girls, Girls”,
See and “Burn It Up” have
two all held spots in the
way Top 20 or Top 10
Who and he has plenty of
boy Dubstep/Drumstep/
DNB anthems with releases
did scheduled soon. He has been
Its pumping out quality bangers and
let getting them released on Beatport
put chart dominating labels such as
Say Mau5trap recordings, Rottun Recordings, EX7
she Records, Play Me Records, Subhuman,
too System recordings, Warner UK, and
Use Hollow Point Recordings. Make sure
dad to look out for Messinian’s
mom solo production and beat making
collaborations with artists like Bare,
the The Upbeats,
SPL, and
and Zardonic in the near future.
For A versatile artist, he’s been
are in the studio creating tracks
but with world class producers for
Not Dubstep, Hip Hop, Pop, Rock,
you D&B, Electro, Soul, and House
all projects. Releases include “Mariachi Loco”
Any on Warner UK, “Throw It
can Away Remix” with electro producers
her Designer Drugs, the house anthem
Was “Baked From Scratch” with Hatiras
one and DJ Dan, the Drum
our and Bass smash hit “Barrier
Out Break” with Dieselboy for Human
day Imprint, and the Dubstep, politically
get charged foreward for Evol Intent’s
Has breakthrough album “Era of Diversion”.
him He’s had his music in
his platinum selling video games such
How as Grand Taurismo 4 and
man also used for Skateboarding/Snowboarding shows
new on cable networks like Fuel
Now TV. He’s performed live on
old the biggest radio stations from
see Johannesburg, South Africa to Eastern
Two Europe to Tokyo, Japan. Messinian
way is represented by the William
who Morris Agency, one of the
Boy largest and most respected agencies
did in the world. Aside from
its his love for his art,
Let Messinian is extremely proud to
put have taught Hip Hop Music/Creative
say Writing classes at ‘Northeast Treatment
She Center’ Juvenile Detention facility in
too North Philadelphia. In Messinian’s own
use words, “These kids are the
Dad future of music. They have
mom been through so
much and turned their struggle and pain The into creative wordplay and expression. and The world isn’t ready for for the skills they’re bringing! I’m Are happy that the center finally but brought a program these kids not could really relate to. They You are changing their life in all a positive direction and it’s any cool that the music they Can love is helping in a her strong way. I definitely want was to be a part of One a program like this again our in the future…for now my out main goal in life is Day to change Pop and underground get music as we know it. has My music, my family, and Him my fans are my lifeline…There’s his nothing on this Earth more how important. I’m a big fan Man of music that makes you new shake your ass. I’m also now a big fan of music Old that’s provocative and makes you see think. I love Hip Hop, two Rock and Roll, Pop, Soul, Way Electronic music, and everything in who between. If we’re on the boy same page, then LET’S Did RIDE!”
With plenty of releases
its yet to drop and countless
let music projects on the way,
Put Messinian is hopping the globe
say and touring cities until the
she wheels fall off. Check out
Too his Soundcloud/ Myspace page for
use tour dates and to hear
dad the new heat…he’ll be seeing
Mom you in your city soon!
ARTIST PAGES: the WWW.MESSINIAN.COM WWW.And SOUNDCLOUD.COM/MESSINIANDUBSTEP
WILLIAM for MORRIS /ENDEAVOR are AGENCY: WWW.WMEENTERTAINMENT.COM/MC_MESSINIAN
But CIRCLE MANAGEMENT: not WWW.CIRCLE-MANAGEMENT.COM
you EMAIL: WEDONTSLEEP@GMAIL.COM
AIM- All KILLMESSINIAN
