The Night Shift: Your choice
Select your favourite track to be played at ‘The Night Shift’ on the 5th December
Rico is looking forward to returning to ‘The Night Shift’ for the second time in less than a month; to bring you an extended two hour set on Saturday 5th December. This time we are giving you, the audience a chance to become involved in the set; by choosing your favourite track from a selection of six handpicked by Rico himself.
YouTube links can be found below to assist you in your decision, and votes can be cast on the OAE’s blog. . . [Read the full article]
Rico closes The Night Shift with an enthralling Chilled Balearic set
The first Night Shift of the autumn sees Rico close the event at The Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank, with an exciting chilled Balearic set
Only the second Night Shift RicoP and the team have attended, but an event that we have spoken of so enthusiastically. The pre-show entertainment was provided by Sunday Driver, a truly eclectic mix of traditional Indian music, performed in a brilliantly original style. The crowds were soon drawn, as the anticipation for the main concert grew. Several glasses of wine later, groups of Night Shift regulars mixed with enthralled newcomers whilst gradually sauntering towards the auditorium. . . [Read the full article]
Rico Portland Live @ The Night Shift, The Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank, London
After a fantastic night earlier this year, Rico is proud to be playing the closing set for the The Night Shift
The Night Shift is an exciting new concept, bringing classical music to the younger generation, through a relaxed, enjoyable atmosphere right in the heart of London. The RicoP team were fortunate enough to attend a Night Shift event back in January of 2009, and the review can be found on the site. Not long after publishing this review we received an email from the Marketing Director asking if Rico was interested in playing a post show set to close the next Night Shift event. . . [Read the full article]
DJ Mag’s Top 100 DJ Poll returns for another record breaking year
Why not give thanks to those DJ’s who have impressed you in 2009?
Looking back at all the amazing tracks, memorable parties, and exciting new talent throughout the past year, it is amazing to think what we have all achieved as this decade nears conclusion. Time seems to rush past with formidable haste. Just as we are congratulating the winner of DJ Mag’s famous Top 100 DJ Poll of 2008 it seems it is time to swap our glowsticks for a keyboard and a mouse once again. . . [Read the full article]
ASOT 400 - A Weekend in the City
A sun-drenched Rotterdam the venue for the biggest party of the Spring, hosted Armin van Buuren
The weekend is over; the excitement subsided and the adrenaline has turned to tiredness. The light begins to fade as the Belgian countryside flashes past. An air of tranquillity descends through the monotonous drone of the tarmac, as the gentle sounds of the recently ‘rebranded’ Roger Shah emanate from the interior. Lifted by the warm chords, we begin to look back, to reminisce on what will remain an unforgettable journey. . . [Read the full article]
SEAT presents ASOT400 16-17-18 April 2009 – Armin van Buuren – A State of Trance 400th Episode
The team head to Maassilo, Rotterdam to catch all the DJ’s, tunes and party antics at A State of Trance Episode 400
The warm, sunny days of spring can only mean one thing. Summer just around the corner? – No. The yearly anniversary of Armin’s award winning ‘A State of Trance’ radio show? – Yes! And every year the celebrations seem to become more extravagant and exciting than ever before. Last year the RicoP team headed over to Antwerp for a free party in Club Noxx with Roger Shah, John O’Callaghan, Aly & Fila, Markus Schulz and of course Mr van Buuren himself. . . [Read the full article]