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[color=#31ABC6]Carving up hard house with Butcher Boy[/color] , 9th Feb
[color=red]CyberKitten presents the Toolbox Tour: Nik Denton[/color], 20th Jun
[color=#31ABC6]Decks and Beats and NRG: meet the boys from the Ranch[/color], 19th Mar
[color=red]Talking to Frank - Mr Farrell gets the HF treatment ahead of Requiem @ the 414[/color] , 11th Mar
[color=red]The Justin Bourne supremacy: the Insekt @ Antiworld 07.07.07 interview[/color], 16th Jun
[color=red]Insekt preview: interview with rising hard house stars Frank Farrell and Dave Owens[/color], 31st May
[color=red]Insekt welcome their 2 new residents, Ian M & Richard Toomz[/color], 6th Mar
[color=red]New Year’s Day — looking forward to 2006 with Frantic’s Genesis AllStars[/color], 23rd Dec
[color=red]Insekt preview: interview with George E[/color], 7th Dec
[color=red]2005 Round-up with Frantic’s Genesis AllStars[/color], 3rd Dec

HarderFaster DJs >> Richard Toomz
Music Style:Funky/groovy Hard House & NRG
From:Originally from the valleys... now in Herts.
Date of birth:25/04/1981
Bookings Contact:Tel 07747 618776 or email dj_toomz@hotmail.com
No. of records:1000 ish
Started playing:2000
All time top 3 tunes:1. OD404 - Block Party
2. TDV - Bring The Beat Back (Paul King Remix)
3. OD404 - D Funked
Website: www.MySpace.com/DJRichardToomz
www.ilovevc.com
Signed to:Vicious Circle Recordings
Toolbox Recordings
FlashPoint Records
Corrupted Recordings
Igloo Wax
Insekt Sonar
Mad Cow Records
Sample set:Email or PM me for a CD
Worst DJing moment:Probably when I accidentally flicked the filter on during a mix, which made the tune that was coming in sound like a muffled mess.
Would most like to play:Camden Palace as its where my clubbing days started, but now I'd say the Foyer at HHA, The Fridge or anywhere abroad.
Most enjoyable set you've played:Totally Twisted @ 414's.. played last set B2B with my mate & silly nailed it. Great fun!
When you're not DJing you're:Watching football, getting drunk and watching football whilst getting drunk.
Favourite DJ:Paul Glazby & Justin Bourne are technically brilliant. Ben Stevens is also up there!
Favourite Venue:Camden Palace (Koko), closely followed by Fire Club & The Fridge
Favourite Producer:Dom Sweeten/Paul Glazby/Justin Bourne/Steve Thomas.
Favourite Label:Vicious Circle. Followed by Tripoli, Toolbox, Kaktai, Spinball.
Biggest Influence:Mr Glazby influenced the sound I play today, but Sunnyside Up for sparking my interest in clubbing.
Drink:Magners over ice.. then maybe a Bud or a Southern Comfort, Lemonade & Lime
Non-music pastime:Drinking, chattin on MSN or watching TV
Other Comments:Nah

Last updated:
24 Jun 2007

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Background
Updated 24-06-07 15:06
After being introduced to the infectious sound of dance music at the age of 17, Richard Toomz knew this was the scene for him. Peach was the event & trance was the sound of the times but it was not long before he was swayed into the sounds of hard ho...[expand]

Discography
Updated 19-07-07 11:07
Original Tracks
Richard Toomz - Backplane (Kaktai Records: KTI039)
Richard Toomz & Frank Farrell - Strike the Bank (Igloo Wax: IGL001)
Richard Toomz - Chorizo (Kaktai Records: KTI039)
Richard Toomz - Sheet Feeder (Oktane Records: O...[expand]

Future Plans
Updated 25-05-05 13:05
Get into the studio more to work on my own tracks.

Past Sets
Updated 12-08-06 18:08
2006
05/08 - Storm vs Insekt @ The Emporium, Coalville
10/06 - Insekt @ Fire, London
14/05 - Fuel @ Fire, London
11/03 - Insekt @ Fire, London
15/01 - Fuel @ Fire, London
01/01 - Insekt NY...[expand]

Upcoming UK Sets
Updated 26-09-06 19:09
13/10/06 - Insekt @ The Fridge, London
29/10/06 - Twist @ Crash, London

Recent photosets featuring Richard Toomz
Insekt
The Fridge (13th October, 2006)
(Photos: *cheeky chick*)
How good was that,more please ;-)
Byte @ The Purple Turtle(George-E Birthday piss up)
The Purple Turtle (15th May, 2005)
(Photos: Harry PT)
Happy Birthday George !!!
Insekt
Fire (16th April, 2005)
(Photos: *cheeky chick*)
definitely an event worth checking out!
External Links - profiles, sets, interviews etc
Link Submitted
Screw Loose appeared on 'Underground' programme on Rapture TV Channel 6th Sep 2006
Vicious Circle Website Review of Richard Toomz - Bizarre 6th Feb 2006
New Insekt Residents Press Release 8th Nov 2005
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Warning! @ Subsouth, 21st Jul
Twist , 29th Oct
Insekt, 13th Oct
Fuel, 14th May
INSEKT, 11th Mar
Fuel, 15th Jan
'F' & Insekt AM - NYD, 1st Jan
'F', 27th Dec
'F', 18th Dec
LOGIC & The Gathering: A Christmas Tale, 9th Dec

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