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  Ian Betts - Last 10
[colour=red]Do you want to Knowwhere it all began?[/colour], 18th Apr
[colour=red]Sly One & Jurrane - Look into the Futurity[/colour], 27th Sep
[colour=red]Ben Alonzi - A Real Passion for Futurity [/colour], 3rd Aug
[colour=green]Babies Events vs Friendz Boat Party rocks the river Thames[/colour], 21st Nov
[colour=red]Sly One & Jurrane debut 'Machine Intelligence Live!' at Planet Angel[/colour], 7th Sep
[color=#31ABC6]Put your hands in the air for Glyn Waters[/colour], 19th May
[color=#31ABC6]Getting Crafty with Sly One: Part 2[/color], 2nd Feb
[color=red]Happy Birthday Feersum: Part Two[/color], 6th Oct
[color=red]Happy Birthday Feersum: Part One[/color], 30th Sep
[colour=#31ABC6]Not just similar but Identikal[/colour], 10th Mar
[color=red]From Backyard To Worldwide. Happy Birthday HeatUK - Part 2[/color], 15th Oct
[color=red]From Backyard To Worldwide. Happy Birthday HeatUK - Part 1[/color], 14th Oct
[color=#31ABC6]Get attracted to Magnetix[/color], 20th Aug
[color=green]Cream - Ibiza: Reviewed[/color], 9th Jul
[color=#31ABC6]Faster Harder Gorfy: interview with HF's Massive pin-up[/color], 18th Jun
[color=#31ABC6]On Parallel roads with Jurrane[/color], 4th Jun
[color=green]HeatUK: The 6th Birthday: Reviewed[/color], 12th Dec
[color=green]PvD - In between tour: Reviewed[/color], 12th Nov
[color=red]Reminisce with Ian Betts ahead of Heat's 6th Birthday![/color], 7th Nov
[color=red]Dave Pearce goes mad for Delirium[/color], 6th Nov
[color=#31ABC6]Pablo finds the road that leads to Knowwhere[/color], 1st Oct
[color=#31ABC6]Cracking on with Damian Gelle of Lock ‘N’ Load Events @ the SW4 afterparty[/color], 22nd Aug
[color=#31ABC6]Warming up for the HarderFaster arena @ SW4 with Ian Betts[/color], 4th Aug
[color=red]Darren Tate's Perfect World[/color], 30th Jul
[color=red]Save the Birch for Knowwhere[/color], 27th Jul
[color=red]The Evolution of Phil Reynolds[/color], 9th Jul
[color=#31ABC6]Nukleuz gets PHATT: Pierre Pienaar explains[/color], 27th Jun
[color=red]Judging angels in Heaven with Sly One[/color], 21st May
[color=#31ABC6]The results for the 2006 HarderFaster Awards are in![/color], 7th Feb
[color=green]Knowwhere @ Heaven ... reviewed[/color], 15th Dec
[color=#31ABC6]Up close and personal with the Extreme Nicki S[/color], 17th Nov
[colour=red]Here come the likely lads! Preview to Twisted and Chemical Reaction[/colour], 25th Sep
[color=#31ABC6]HarderFaster presents SW4 preview with Carl Cox[/color], 19th Jul
[color=red]Anthony Dean dishes it out just in time for Terminal[/color], 9th Jun
[color=red]Twisted gets friendly with Friendz head man Wynand Delport[/color], 31st May
[color=#31ABC6]Interview with South Africa’s freshest export Anton Nathrass[/color], 18th May
[color=red]Clash of The Titans — Heat and Frantic go head-to-head for Supernova[/color], 4th May
[color=red]Innovate preview: Jurrane and why it was bound to happen[/color], 2nd Mar
[color=#31ABC6]Summit vs Hard Drive presents Carl Nicholson[/color], 1st Mar
[color=#31ABC6]Where are Knowwhere really going? Interview with Stevie[/color], 29th Jan
[color=red]Marc French gets Twisted[/color], 26th Jan
[color=red]UK hard trance master Steve Blake finally returns to Frantic for Timeless[/color], 20th Jan
[color=red]Twisted preview with the One and only K.A.R.L.[/color], 23rd Nov
[color=red]John Askew lowers the tone by saying Yes![/color], 23rd Nov
[color=red]Heat Evolution: looking back over the years[/color], 17th Nov
[color=#31ABC6]Boundless: United Futures Of Trance and Oliver Leighs[/color], 9th Nov
[color=red]Just Say Yes! as Tekelec Records present Electrilogy AKA Ali Wilson, Matt Smallwood and Lee Osborne[/color], 9th Nov
[color=red]Mauro Picotto: lizard man[/color], 1st Nov
[color=red]Interview with Damo of HeatUK and Kirk from Radical Escapes, ahead of the adventure on the high seas that is... The Voyage[/color], 30th Oct
[color=red]Interview with Radio 1 DJ Fergie ahead of Heat and Radical Escapes’ The Voyage[/color] , 21st Oct
[color=green]HeatUK 4th Birthday @ Brixton Academy reviewed[/color], 12th Oct
[color=red]The HeatUK 4th Birthday party at The Brixton Academy. Phil Reynolds and Ian Betts in an exclusive contest to decide... who's the Daddy?[/color], 20th Sep
[color=red]Celebrate a year of Addiction with Phil York, Ian Betts & 2PhUnKeDuP![/color], 26th Aug
[color=red]Being Bettsy — interview with SW4 star Ian Betts [/color], 23rd Aug
[color=#31ABC6]Let the countdown to SW4 festival begin... interview with HeatUK’s Anton Marmot[/color], 17th Aug
[color=red]Frantic is 8! A history of the world’s most successful hard house promotion[/color], 1st Aug
[color=red]A Masif interview with Steve Hill and K-Series[/color], 20th Jul
[color=red]Innovate 1st birthday preview: interview with promoters Nick Sentience and Craig Paxton[/color], 12th Jul
[color=#31ABC6]Interview with Markus Buhmann: London’s extremely euphoric warmer-upper[/color], 1st Jul
[color=red]Tilt 2nd birthday preview: interview with Charlie Rox[/color], 4th May
[color=#31ABC6]A law unto himself: interview with the lord of the dark drums, Steve Lawler[/color], 4th May
[color=seagreen]Review of Tasty House of Fun 12 March 2005[/color], 18th Mar
[color=#31ABC6]Tribute to DJ Matt Jay 1973 – 2005[/color], 16th Mar
[colour=#31ABC6]Trance Awards Preview ... you heard it here first[/colour], 9th Feb
[colour=green]Airwave, 15th January, 2005 – a breath of fresh air for clubbers. [/colour], 4th Feb
[colour=#31ABC6]Dan ‘The Black Vest’ Maddams – Celebrating his new monthly residency with Bedlam[/colour], 3rd Feb
[colour=#31ABC6]What's it all about? Alfie! - Getting Technikal with Alf Bamford[/colour], 16th Jan
[colour=deeppink]A DJ's guide to the WARM-UP SET.[/colour], 12th Jan
[colour=red]New Years Eve Preview - Heat & The Gallery - Interview with Fergie [/colour], 23rd Dec
The HeatUK Xmas Curtain Raiser @ The Koko Club – preview with the Heat Crew, 8th Dec
Interview with Marco V, 29th Nov
Welcome to the zoo: interview with the Zoology crew, 24th Oct
The Boys Are Back In Town, 7th Oct
The new rock n roll: Heat's 3rd birthday, 20th Sep
Trance On The Thames Reviewed, 1st Sep
Review of SW4 - Clapham Common, 21/08/04. , 1st Sep
Bigger Better Louder... Reviewed, 19th Aug
Heat UK presents....SW4!!! - Interview with Damian Gelle, 19th Aug
Knowwhere at the Fridge Reviewed, 20th Jul
Review of Cream, Amnesia opening party. , 15th Jul
Ibizan Heat '04: Interview with Cream @ Amnesia's Promoter Mo Chaudry, 1st Jun
Knowwhere - The Interview, 18th May
TILT Interview with Nathan Koppens, 29th Apr
Interview with new Heat Resident Ian Betts, 29th Apr
Heat & Logic present “Forces of Nature” @ Heaven, 25th Mar
21st Century Raves? A Look into the Recent Rise of Multi-Genre Parties in London, 4th Mar
becomeone:Forever - Interview with becomeone, 3rd Mar
Interview with Steve Hill, 17th Feb
TORQUE's 4th Birthday! Interview with Macey , 5th Feb
Milk Interview with D'Marr Ford, 21st Jan
Timeless @ Turnmills, 12th Jan
The 2003 HarderFaster Awards, 3rd Jan
We’re on a road to Knowwhere….. Review of Knowwhere Xmas party, 24th Dec
Sleepless 5th Birthday - Review, 5th Dec
Atomic Energy: Blowing the Roof off EQ, 30th Nov
Sleepless 5th Birthday, 28 November - Interview with Andy Harkin, 25th Nov
Review of Tilt at Studio 33, 1st November 2003, 3rd Nov
becomeone: Unified in Sound - Review, 2nd Nov
Knowwhere’s 2nd Birthday Review, 23rd Oct
The Man from Knowwhere - Interview with Stevie , 10th Oct
Interview with Marc French, 8th Oct
Review of Heat at The Cross - What Saturday Afternoon's Were Made For!, 26th Sep
Interview with the Knowwhere crew, 18th Dec

HarderFaster DJs >> Ian Betts
Music Style:Trance, breaks
From:London
Date of birth:7th June
Residencies:Heat UK, South West Four
Bookings Contact: agency@ianbetts.com
No. of records:10000+
Started playing:1998
All time top 3 tunes:Quench "Dreams", Westbam "Wizards Of The Sonic", Vengaboys "Cheekah Bow Bow" (Transa Remix)
Website: www.ianbetts.com
Signed to:Six:Thirty
Most enjoyable set you've played:Cream @ Amnesia, Evolution @ Koko, South West Four, Dance Valley
When you're not DJing you're:Producing and running a record label
Favourite DJ:John Askew, Steve Lee
Favourite Venue:Turnmills
Favourite Promotion:Heat, Knowwhere, Twisted
Favourite Producer:John O'Callaghan, Sean Tyas, John Askew, Factoria,
Favourite Label:Discover, Monster
Biggest Influence:Sharon
Drink:Orange Juice & Lemonde - pint thereof.
Non-music pastime:Sleeping
Words of wisdom:The baboons of confusion are rampaging again....

Last updated:
11 Jan 2007

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Updated 11-01-07 15:01
Ian Betts has been capturing the imagination of clubbers around the world for over 7 years, during which time the London based HeatUK resident and Six:Thirty Records boss has developed into one of the scenes most exciting and consistent DJ/Producers....[expand]

Discography
Updated 11-01-07 15:01
ORIGINALS

- Airspace & Brad Thatcher “The Truth” (Riot!)
- Ian Betts & Nick Rowland "State Of Becoming" (Six:Thirty)
- Airspace "Bring It" (Pandemic Sounds)
- Ian Betts & Ollie Leighs pres Ayana "Shimmer" (Six:Thirty)
- Neotechnic "Koinomi...[expand]

Recent photosets featuring Ian Betts
* Puzzle Project * reFre5h * Feersum *
414 & area (10th October, 2009)
(Photos: anushka007)
xxx
My favourite fotos
all over the place (6th December, 2007)
(Photos: anushka007)
Here are my favourite fotos from the pass few years
Trance on Thames Free Beach Party
Festival Beach (8th September, 2007)
(Photos: Mr Smith)
A full-on afternoon Dance Party on the banks of the Thames.
External Links - profiles, sets, interviews etc
Link Submitted
DSI Interview Nov 2006 11th Jan 2007
Ian's midnight set @ Brixton Academy NYE 2007 11th Jan 2007
Ian's midnight set at Brixton Academy NYE 2007 11th Jan 2007
May 2004 Diary on Ivibes.nu 16th Jun 2004
Heat Website 10th Jun 2004
Review of Ian's 3 hour set at Twisted Air 17th May 2004
City Loud 6th Aug 2003
Interview with Ian Betts 4th Apr 2002
Profile of Ian Betts 3rd Oct 2001
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Planet Angel presents: Knowwhere Reunion, 9th Jun
REALITY, 6th Oct
Curiousity Club & Alchemy X-Mess party!, 10th Dec
Friendz vs Babies Boat Party, 10th Sep
Friendz vs Babies Boat Party Special, 16th Oct
Flight's 2nd Birthday with IAN BETTS, 5th Jun
Friendz 7th Birthday Boat Party, 1st May
Friendz 7th Birthday - After Party, 1st May
Alchemy- Launch Party, 27th Feb
PEACH @ THE FRIDGE, 4th Dec

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