Portrait: "Evil" Eddie Richards @ Sullivan Room- May 30

by rhythmism

Wednesday, May 20th 2009, 01:18 PM
"Evil" Eddie Richards has been called "Britains godfather of house and techno" and has been included in virtually every book, documentary and film on the dance culture. He's headlined at seminal underground clubs as Clink St. and Heaven in London and Manchester's Hacienda, and the legendary UK pay parties Sunrise, Energy and Helter Skelter. In the studio he's the auteur behind the club classic; Acidman and hit remixes of Ralphi Rosario, Orbital and The Shamen. Eddie brings his genre defining tech-house to NYC at Sullivan Room on Saturday, May 30, 2009.

NAME: "Evil" Eddie Richards
COUNTRY:U.K.
AFFILIATION: FABRIC / DY-NA-MIX / WIGGLE
WEBSITE: WWW.EDDIERICHARDS.NET



Your NYC event
Saturday May 30TH @Sullivan Room W DJ Fame

Favorite non-clubbing pastime in New York City
Bike rides along the river

Favorite NYC eateries
I dont have a special place

Obsolete item you can't part with

I have a Allen & Heath analogue mixing desk i never use anymore

Clothing item you can’t live without
sunglasses

Favorite electronic gadget
my macbook pro

Best recent gift
A punchbag

Biggest self-indulgence
fresh lobster, i live in the middle of the uk

Next big purchase
A Sunroom in the back garden of my house

(Other than yourself) Who is your favorite DJ?
Terry Francis

What you miss most about home when abroad
My Girl & my kids

Your traveling routine on the plane
I usually have some wine & crash out if possible

Indispensable travel item
My passport

Your daily routine

i dont have a routine but im always messing around in my studio

Favorite touring memento

I was given a doll of myself from the owner of Mandarine in Buenos Aires which was really cool

Most cherished record
My first release on my own label Baad! Records from 1986

Most unusual item on your rider
A pipe & slippers (just kidding)

Worst DJ Booth moment
Falling off a stage when I stepped back

What’s on your iPod playlist
Im listening to old italo disco & post punk

Hobbies
photography, ive had a few pictures published in National Newspapers

Personal hero
Socrates



Earliest musical memory
my older sister playing Motown records at home

What did you want to be when you were a kid

A guitar player in a pop band & after that a dj

Fictional character you identify with
Count Dracula



One thing you should always do
be yourself

One thing you should never do
lie

New for you in 2009
latest mix Feb 09 free download from http://www.rapidshare.com/files/1965...rds_Feb_09.mp3

Upcoming releases
Dharma Fields Remix - Sycophant Slags - Hallucination Records

Wiggle 15th Anniversary Release - Wiggle Records

Upcoming Projects
Music for the Film / Documentary "They call it Acid www.theycallitacid.com/



Saturday, May 30
KGB presents
"Evil" Eddie Richards
@ Sullivan Room

Sullivan Room
218 Sullivan St.
New York City
Doors @ 10PM, 21+ with valid i.d.
$15 in advance

"Evil" Eddie Richards Upcoming Dates

5/22 Dom Mladih Sarajevo Bosnia
5/23 Club Arion Tuzla Boznia
5/24 Kerfuffle London UK
5/30 Sullivan Room NYC USA
5/31 Bar 13 NYC USA
6/5 Beatport Lounge Denver Co USA
6/12 Sensor Cologne Germany
6/13 Xtrem Bonn Germany
6/20 Fabric London UK
6/22 The Zoo Ibiza, Spain
7/4 Sobar Southampton UK
7/11 Remix Letchworth UK
7/17 Watergate Berlin

www.EDDIERICHARDS.net
www.myspace.com/eddierichards
www.sullivanroom.com
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