Introduction
Samus Jay is a Disc Jockey. Born in Melbourne, Australia on the 3rd June 1983. He began Djing at 14 years of age, initially at local parties and school events. His popularity increased quickly, and soon enough he was playing at underage clubs.
Samus has also made guest appearances on Melbourne and Sydney radio stations Hitz FM 89.9, Swift Impulse 88.3, Nova Fm, Club Cow, Kix FM, 2day FM in Sydney, and also a web based radio station The DJ Lounge.
Samus now hosts a monthly segment on Swift Impulse 88.3 Fm Melbourne, called "Samus Jay's Top Ten."
He has been interviewed by stations overseas, including Radio Seven in Switzerland, In The Mix Radio in Germany, Dance Radio, SS Radio in the UK, and Radio Nova Chicago.
Samus has also been interviewed and appreared for several magazines including: In Style Magazine and Beat Magazine.
Samus has performed in New South Wales & Melbourne events such as Winter Wonderland, Heat, Silvers, QBH , Metro, Aqua Lounge, Vanilla , Hi-Fi Bar & Lounge, Next Blue, Chasers, Leichart Nightclub, and Rogue.
He has also performed overseas.
Samus has also donated his time to charity, most notably The Royal Childrens Hospital, performing at the Aura Lounge.
In the year 2000, he joined a league of DJs and producers “Deep Exclusive” where his plans for promoting his projects and remixes began to unfold, after 3 year with the Deep Exclusive Team, Samus decided to go solo to start producing his own Megamixers and Remixes which has giving him his reputation which preceeds him locally and internationally.
Charts
Shortly after in 2004 he signed with IAM Records in Montreal, his focus was to gain an international audience which he succeeded in when he released, House Pacific Volume 1 and the Ultimate 90s Megamix.
Samus has remixed of Those Were The days, featuring the vocals of Mary Hopkins this Remix reached top 6 in the European Charts, released by IAM Records.
The most popular megamix Samus has released to this day is The Ultimate 90'S Megamix which has had over 2.5 million hits on Youtube, and over 10 million downloads world-wide as of 2010 from its release in 2004. To this day is one of his most popular releases in Europe.
Discography
;Releases by Samus Jay:
* Studio R&B Hits 2002
* Greece Summer Mix 2003
* Deep Hits 2004
* Deep Exclusive Volume 1
* Deep Dance 100 (10 years of Dance )
* Deluxe 2004/2005
* Jinx Mix 1-6
* The Ultimate 90's Megamix
* Live Sessions - The Yearmix 2005
* Live Sessions Volume 1 & Volume 2
* New Jack Sessions Volume 1 & Volume 2
* Live Sessions - The Yearmix 2006
* Direct Disco 1-10
Currently Samus Jay is working on the sequel to The Ultimate 90's Megamix, which will be titled The Ultimate Millenium Megamix which is due for release by the end of 2010.
Samus Jay is a Disc Jockey. Born in Melbourne, Australia on the 3rd June 1983. He began Djing at 14 years of age, initially at local parties and school events. His popularity increased quickly, and soon enough he was playing at underage clubs.
Samus has also made guest appearances on Melbourne and Sydney radio stations Hitz FM 89.9, Swift Impulse 88.3, Nova Fm, Club Cow, Kix FM, 2day FM in Sydney, and also a web based radio station The DJ Lounge.
Samus now hosts a monthly segment on Swift Impulse 88.3 Fm Melbourne, called "Samus Jay's Top Ten."
He has been interviewed by stations overseas, including Radio Seven in Switzerland, In The Mix Radio in Germany, Dance Radio, SS Radio in the UK, and Radio Nova Chicago.
Samus has also been interviewed and appreared for several magazines including: In Style Magazine and Beat Magazine.
Samus has performed in New South Wales & Melbourne events such as Winter Wonderland, Heat, Silvers, QBH , Metro, Aqua Lounge, Vanilla , Hi-Fi Bar & Lounge, Next Blue, Chasers, Leichart Nightclub, and Rogue.
He has also performed overseas.
Samus has also donated his time to charity, most notably The Royal Childrens Hospital, performing at the Aura Lounge.
In the year 2000, he joined a league of DJs and producers “Deep Exclusive” where his plans for promoting his projects and remixes began to unfold, after 3 year with the Deep Exclusive Team, Samus decided to go solo to start producing his own Megamixers and Remixes which has giving him his reputation which preceeds him locally and internationally.
Charts
Shortly after in 2004 he signed with IAM Records in Montreal, his focus was to gain an international audience which he succeeded in when he released, House Pacific Volume 1 and the Ultimate 90s Megamix.
Samus has remixed of Those Were The days, featuring the vocals of Mary Hopkins this Remix reached top 6 in the European Charts, released by IAM Records.
The most popular megamix Samus has released to this day is The Ultimate 90'S Megamix which has had over 2.5 million hits on Youtube, and over 10 million downloads world-wide as of 2010 from its release in 2004. To this day is one of his most popular releases in Europe.
Discography
;Releases by Samus Jay:
* Studio R&B Hits 2002
* Greece Summer Mix 2003
* Deep Hits 2004
* Deep Exclusive Volume 1
* Deep Dance 100 (10 years of Dance )
* Deluxe 2004/2005
* Jinx Mix 1-6
* The Ultimate 90's Megamix
* Live Sessions - The Yearmix 2005
* Live Sessions Volume 1 & Volume 2
* New Jack Sessions Volume 1 & Volume 2
* Live Sessions - The Yearmix 2006
* Direct Disco 1-10
Currently Samus Jay is working on the sequel to The Ultimate 90's Megamix, which will be titled The Ultimate Millenium Megamix which is due for release by the end of 2010.
Rock Noir Movement is a series of live afro-punk, indie, black rock 'n soul events with an urban music influence. The shows which started in February 2010 at the Rivoli in downtown Toronto Ontario Canada, was concieved by festival and event producer Marcus McLean ( of HeadNod Collective/Red Fisted Rebels). This event channels the spirit of the Bad Brains, Bloc Party, Fishbone, Ice T's band Body Count, Run DMC and too many others to note. Rock Noir is a celebration of the black artists that live and love rock influenced music.
Since its inception the event has moved to other famous Toronto rock bars such as The Hideout and The Bovine Sex Club. Rock Noir's bi-monthly showcases have featured the oOohh Baby Gimme More's, Bludwash, Curtis Santiago, Saidah Baba Talibah, as well as other afro-punk and black rock 'n roll bands from the Toronto area. Each Rock Noir event is numbered and Marcus McLean has noted that this is a result of his love for films, and his obsession with Rocky movies and their almost endless sequels.
The success of this event has spawned immitators.
Shows
Rock Noir 1 - February 18th 2010 at The Rivoli
:
* K. Demon
* The oOohh Baby Gimme More's
* Sons of Raw
* Brendan Phillips
* Bludwash
Rock Noir 2 - April 25th 2010 at The Hideout
:
* The oOohh Baby Gimme More's
* Sons of Raw
* Saidah Baba Talibah
Rock Noir 3 - July 29th 2010 at Bovine Sex Club
:
* Bludwash
* The oOohh Baby Gimme More's
* Freedom or Death
* Curtis Santiago
Rock Noir 4 - September 23rd 2010 at the Wrong Bar
:
* The Wires
* Abena Malika
* Lincoln and The Marshin Academy
* The oOohh Baby Gimme More's
Since its inception the event has moved to other famous Toronto rock bars such as The Hideout and The Bovine Sex Club. Rock Noir's bi-monthly showcases have featured the oOohh Baby Gimme More's, Bludwash, Curtis Santiago, Saidah Baba Talibah, as well as other afro-punk and black rock 'n roll bands from the Toronto area. Each Rock Noir event is numbered and Marcus McLean has noted that this is a result of his love for films, and his obsession with Rocky movies and their almost endless sequels.
The success of this event has spawned immitators.
Shows
Rock Noir 1 - February 18th 2010 at The Rivoli
:
* K. Demon
* The oOohh Baby Gimme More's
* Sons of Raw
* Brendan Phillips
* Bludwash
Rock Noir 2 - April 25th 2010 at The Hideout
:
* The oOohh Baby Gimme More's
* Sons of Raw
* Saidah Baba Talibah
Rock Noir 3 - July 29th 2010 at Bovine Sex Club
:
* Bludwash
* The oOohh Baby Gimme More's
* Freedom or Death
* Curtis Santiago
Rock Noir 4 - September 23rd 2010 at the Wrong Bar
:
* The Wires
* Abena Malika
* Lincoln and The Marshin Academy
* The oOohh Baby Gimme More's
Aditya Ghose is Professor of Computer Science at the University of Wollongong.
Professional Service
He is Vice-President of the Computing Research and Education Association of Australasia (CORE). He co-founded and co-Leader of the Carbon-Centric Computing Initiative. He is Co-Coordinator of the Australian Computer Society NSW SIG on Green ICT.
Research
He is best known for his work on:
* Belief revision: The study of how a body of information (such as a database, a knowledge-base or a formal theory) might be updated with new information. The problem underpins all information processing applications. Aditya Ghose introduced the notion of disbeliefs, helped define the notion of non-inclusive contraction (or liberation), and addressed problems with the recovery axiom.
* Agent systems - where he developed novel approaches to agent programming in the BDI archiecture.
* Carbon-centric computing - where he helped define a new research agenda to use computing in novel ways to address the climate change problem.
* Services - where he has developed techniques for strategic alignment of services
* Green business process management - where he has developed techniques to support process designers understand and manage the carbon footprint of process designs.
* Constraint programming - where he has contributed to our understanding of over-constrained problems and distributed optimization (in particular the Optimizing Web).
Professional Service
He is Vice-President of the Computing Research and Education Association of Australasia (CORE). He co-founded and co-Leader of the Carbon-Centric Computing Initiative. He is Co-Coordinator of the Australian Computer Society NSW SIG on Green ICT.
Research
He is best known for his work on:
* Belief revision: The study of how a body of information (such as a database, a knowledge-base or a formal theory) might be updated with new information. The problem underpins all information processing applications. Aditya Ghose introduced the notion of disbeliefs, helped define the notion of non-inclusive contraction (or liberation), and addressed problems with the recovery axiom.
* Agent systems - where he developed novel approaches to agent programming in the BDI archiecture.
* Carbon-centric computing - where he helped define a new research agenda to use computing in novel ways to address the climate change problem.
* Services - where he has developed techniques for strategic alignment of services
* Green business process management - where he has developed techniques to support process designers understand and manage the carbon footprint of process designs.
* Constraint programming - where he has contributed to our understanding of over-constrained problems and distributed optimization (in particular the Optimizing Web).
Hakem "The Dream" Dermish (born January 23, 1982) is an Arab American sports reporter and producer for WRC-TV, a NBC-affiliate in Washington, D.C.
Early life
Dermish was born and raised in Kent, Ohio. He attended Kent Roosevelt High School and played catcher for the baseball team. After high school, Dermish attended Asbury College, a small Christian school in Wilmore, Ky., where he continued his baseball career. During his time at Asbury, Dermish freelanced for ESPN, NBC and CBS. He worked at the 2002 Winter Olympic Games, in Salt Lake City, Utah, as part of the production team for the International Sports Broadcasting Company. Dermish graduated in 2004 with a bachelor’s degree in media communications.
Career
Dermish landed his first job at WLUC in Marquette, Mich., as a reporter, and after just nine months he was hired by WTVG in Toledo, Ohio. Dermish spent two years at WTVG as a reporter/anchor. And then, the young journalist made the jump to a top ten market in just three years. In April 2007, Dermish was hired by WRC-TV in Washington D.C., as a producer/reporter. On weekends Dermish also fills-in as sports anchor, and can be heard using his famous catch phrase "he's apparently wearing some sort of no tackle cologne” in reference to a football player going untouched to the end zone.
Peronal Life
Dermish resides in Alexandria, Va. He married Caitlin Cashmore on June 5, 2009.
Early life
Dermish was born and raised in Kent, Ohio. He attended Kent Roosevelt High School and played catcher for the baseball team. After high school, Dermish attended Asbury College, a small Christian school in Wilmore, Ky., where he continued his baseball career. During his time at Asbury, Dermish freelanced for ESPN, NBC and CBS. He worked at the 2002 Winter Olympic Games, in Salt Lake City, Utah, as part of the production team for the International Sports Broadcasting Company. Dermish graduated in 2004 with a bachelor’s degree in media communications.
Career
Dermish landed his first job at WLUC in Marquette, Mich., as a reporter, and after just nine months he was hired by WTVG in Toledo, Ohio. Dermish spent two years at WTVG as a reporter/anchor. And then, the young journalist made the jump to a top ten market in just three years. In April 2007, Dermish was hired by WRC-TV in Washington D.C., as a producer/reporter. On weekends Dermish also fills-in as sports anchor, and can be heard using his famous catch phrase "he's apparently wearing some sort of no tackle cologne” in reference to a football player going untouched to the end zone.
Peronal Life
Dermish resides in Alexandria, Va. He married Caitlin Cashmore on June 5, 2009.