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A*S*Y*S

A*S*Y*S (Acid Save Your Soul), is the alias of German producer/DJ Frank Ellrich. Frank Ellrich has long been an icon of the hard edged scene, however it is his ability to evolve and remain at the very cutting edge that has seen him rise above many of his contemporaries- Frank is unquestionably hard dance royalty. Although cutting his teeth alongside Kai Tracid as part of the Tracid Traxxx mafia, Frank has since spread his wings aligning himself with the Straight On Black crew from Holland.

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The Beholder

There are 2 artists known as The Beholder. The hardstyle DJ
The Beholder is an alias for Jeroen Streunding, probably better known as the man behind the hardcore-formation Neophyte. Jeroen uses his alias The Beholder for his hardstyle releases. The Death Metal/Grindcore band from Wisconsin
With a onslaught of pulverizing drum work, face melting guitar parts, chunky bass lines and dueling guttural vocals straight from hell, THE BEHOLDER was everything a deathgrind band should be and more.

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Zatox

Gerardo Roschini is one of the best known producers of Italian Hardstyle. Working hard in his studio, his productions are in every djs case. Producing under many names as: Supaboyz, Smashing Guys, Ironblood and Machinehead, his biggest hit was Zairon - I Am Techno.
He also regularly teams up with other producers, making duos such as Tat & Zat (Tatanka & Zatox) Act & Zat, Wild Motherfuckers, ZTX and even Zatox & The Prophet. Zatox releases primarily on Ipnotika / Wicked Records.

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Tatanka

There is more than one artist with this name:
1)An electro-dub reggae band from Denver, Colorado, USA
2) An Italian Hardstyle DJ and Producer 1.) http://tatankadub.bandcamp.com/ The meaning of 'Tatanka':
Tatanka is a Native American word from the Cheyenne tribe and means; Bison.
In ancient times the Bisons romed the American prairies in hurds, and as they passed in a running stampede... the ground trembled along with it.

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Brennan Heart

Biography was taken from official Brennan Heart site: www.brennanheart.com Fabian Bohn (24), better known as Brennan Heart has been active as a DJ and producer for several years now. At age 14, his passion for electronic music started to grow. Within a few years he learned to master all facets of studio technique and producing. His producing efforts did not go unnoticed and at age 18 EMI Music offered him a contract, allowing him to step into the music business and become a full time producer.

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Yoji Biomehanika

Yoji Biomehanika, can only be described as the Japanese Lord of NRG or Nu-NRG Master, and Japan's No 1. NRG DJ overseas. In the evolution of the electronic music world, Super Star DJs from around the globe have replaced the persona of the rock star for many music fans, and have become the driving force in building the image of our industry.

Having already achieved rock star status in his country of Japan, Yoji smashes all the rules in the book and puts vitality back into the dance scene...

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Frontliner

a.k.a Abject Real name: Barry Drooger A Dutch Hardstyle producer, started producing from the age of 11, together with his best mate Scope. Mostly trance, but from the age of 17 he started first producing hardstyle under the name of Drone. And the name Abject when he was 18.
Abject got a girlfriend and he left producing for what it was for 3 years. After he broke up, he picked up producing again.

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Pavo

Pavo (Paul van der Vooren, 20 May 1971) is a Dutch hardstyle & hardcore producer. He started spinning the turntables at parties in 1992. Since then, he has performed at parties like Defqon.1 Festival, In Qontrol, Mystery Land, Masters of Hardcore and Thunderdome. Pavo has been working for well known labels like Q-Dance and Fusion Records and has collaborated with respected colleagues like The Prophet, Zany and Lady Dana.

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audio damage

An Australian artist that started to be associated with electronic music way back in the early nineties. His major passion back then was hardcore and first started producing on a tine program called Impulse Tracker. This program taught him the basic elements of production and was a stepping stone for things to come. Amidst the turn of the century a new style was being created which was a mixture of hard trance and hardcore elements, this was soon to be known as hardstyle. Once immediately knew the style of music he was meant to create.

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