Phil Drummond

Phil Drummond
Origin United Kingdom London, England
Occupation(s) club DJ
Instruments DJ

Phil Drummond is an international club DJ based in London

Biography

Phil Drummond's professional career in dance music started straight from school some 20 years ago and has evolved and remained at the forefront of the scene ever since. Just as happy being behind the limelight as well as out front.

During this time Phil has managed to notch up 4 UK top 40 singles as Xpansions and Marradonna, appeared on iconic pop TV show “Top of the Pops” Has been the DJ of choice for many fashion houses and award ceremonies such as “The Brit awards, MTV” and after-show/end of tour parties for celebrity friends including Robbie Williams, Jamiroquai and Rollin Stones. He’s represented some of the worlds biggest brands and events and headlined many of the worlds best clubs alongside the worlds premier DJs, playing in over 60 countries to date as a solo artists…

Behind the scene Phil has been a key figure in London clubland for the last 10 years working on various parties such as the huge UCL events with the likes of Calvin Harris, Mark Knight, Axwell, Chris Lake, Sebastien Leger, Zane Lowe, Dirty Vegas etc. to some of the coolest underground house and techno parties around, such as Retox at Sosho with acts, BookaShade, Tiefschwarz, Luciano, M.A.N.D.Y etc., a night that was credited with changing the face of Sunday clubbing in the capital.

Fast-forward to today and Phil has been instrumental in the evolving new scene in Asia. Now residing in Thailand for the last 12 months and using his extensive contacts built up over the years he’s already managed to attract acts such as Roger Sanchez, Nic Fanciulli, Seb Fontaine, Layo and Bushwacka, Darren Emerson, Shapeshifters, Sandy Rivera, Steve Mac, Thomas Gandy, Funk D’Void, Krafty Kuts etc. to play alongside him and business partner Jon-Jak with their own Luna Events brand. Still touring extensively worldwide for his Ministry of Sound residency and guesting at Nikki Beach venues on a regular basis ensures our boy is as busy and as passionate about what he does as the day he started…

Career

MUSIC: His professional career has spanned over 18 years, In this time, has been involved in numerous UK chart hits and been an influential figure in London's clubland for the last 10 years, having a hand in several successful club nights in the uk and Ibiza and is the only DJ to have headlined at The Royal Albert Hall twice for Black & White in 1995 and the Red Hot Ball in 1997. Phil Drummond has played in most major venues in the UK and worked with some of the biggest brands around such as Ministry of Sound, Subliminal, Cream, Pacha, Amnesia, Space, the Cross, Fabric, Matter Drummond began his career in the early 1990s and has assisted in producing 4 top 10 records titled "Xpansions" and "Maradonna" alongside Richie Malone while signed to Arista and PWL. Was signed to DTPM Recordings as "Chace" and as "Phil Drummond"[1] Phil Drummond was featured in the book, "DJs" by Lopez, published by AAPPL alongside 100 of the worlds top DJs. In Sept 2009 Drummond joined Dominic Madden's KIngdom Entertainment group. KEG acquired The Dex Nightclub, voted Mixmag's best club of the Year 2008. Kingdom Group also owns the online entertainment ticket agency, Bookings First, which launched in March 2009.

FILM: As a child, he was cast in the feature film 'Hope and Glory' and was recently cast in Nick Love's remake of Gary Oldman's 80s classic 'The Firm' but had to be replaced after having a serious motorcycle accident just after filming started.

References

  1. ↑ "Phil Drummond". reverbnation. eMinor Inc. Retrieved 2009-11-13.

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