Elite Music Management News Blog » 2010

RIVA STARR – Gilles Peterson’s ‘Artist of the week’

ARTIST OF THE WEEK Stefano Miele aka Riva Starr is the inimitable Neapolitan producer and dj who likes a bit of brass ‘parp’ and ‘oompah’ in his music. Having shot to the top after a string of head turning releases and remixes on some of the most talked about labels, Riva Starr couldn’t be hotter [...]

RIVA STARR – Cool Cuts Chart / Beatport Chart

Riva Starr’s ‘Splendido’ on Snatch! has reached No.15 in Cool Cuts Chart and No.10 in the Beatport Chart

CHRIS COCO – ‘Feel Free Live Good’ (The Big Chill Label)

Available globally as limited edition CD Digifile on The Big Chill Label – Distributed by Proper Distribution (Cat no – Factor 29) Available globally digitally with an extra exclusive track on iTunes – Digital and Physical Release August 2nd 2010 TRACKS: 1. Butterfly Heart 2. 8808 3. City Knows Your Name 4.Washing Machine 5.My Beach [...]

RIVA STARR – Remixes ‘Taxi’ by Thomas Schumacher (Get Physical)

The current heavyweight champion of House, Riva Starr, takes Thomas Schumacher’s ‘Taxi’ (Get Physical) to his London garage for the audio version of ‘Pimp My Ride’. First, he doubles up the vocals, then strips away the synth and injects the track with organic funk, via an uplifting trumpet section. Riva’s dub version of ‘Taxi’ draws the [...]

CHRIS COCO – ‘Nightdance EP’ with Pete Gooding – OUT NOW

“Nightdance EP” – OUT NOW Pete Gooding and Chris Coco Nang Records – NANG029 Release Date: 17 May 2010 1. Night Dance 2. Night Dance [Max Essa Remix] 3. Night Dance [Toby Tobias Remix] 4. The Player Next up on Nang is a single from two DJs with an self-confessed chequered history; some time in [...]

JOSH WINK – Beatport Top 10

Beatport Top 10 – May 2010 1) Kink – E79 (Ovum Recordings) 2) Kirk Degiorgio – Ripple Effect (Rush Hour) 3) The Black Dog – CCTV Nation / Redshape Analog Mix (Soma Records) 4) Matt O-Brien – The Gauntlet / King Remix (Off-Key Industries) 5) Josh Wink – Jus Right / Jimpster Remix (Ovum Recordings) [...]

RIVA STARR – iDJ shout out

iDJ Tweet – “Hot Damn. @rivastarr ‘s new remix of Thomas Schumacher might just be the first übertune of Ibiza 2010. Get ready to hear them horns A LOT. “

CHRIS COCO – Melodica Special ‘Behind the Scenes’

Chris Coco’s Melodica Special featuring the Shure Sessions: The Shure Sessions are a new concept designed to showcase the quality and versatility of Shure’s USB headphones and microphones, whilst also making some brilliant music in the process. The first session brings together broadcasting and DJ’ing supremo, Chris Coco, and talented vocalist and musician, Ali Love, [...]