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Nitti is a name that is synonymous with boundary pushing electronic music. The world renowned DJ and fan proclaimed edit master is a Latin Billboard and Latin Grammy award winning producer is his own right, and one half of the Grammy nominated project, SIDEPIECE.The10x Platinum certified producer has continuously proven himself as a force to be reckoned with, boasting an impressive and ever expanding list of A list collaborators that includes Bad Bunny, Cardi B, Diplo, Major Lazer, Enrique Iglesias, Pitbull, Shaquille O'Neal and Saint Jhn, in addition to his world wide touring through five continents, playing esteemed festivals and venues including Tomorrowland, EDC Las Vegas, Electric Zoo, Electric Love Austria, Red Rocks, Exchange LA and more.

Last year Nitti was ranked as the 14th best producer in the world by 1001 Tracklists and scored the #1 most supported dance record of the year with ‘On My Mind’, released as part of the aforementioned SIDEPIECE project. His long standing relationships with top tastemaking producers such as shndo(accredited on top pop hits including Justin Bieber’s acclaimed ‘Peaches’) further ascertain his bonafideposition in the landscape of popular and electronic music. Maintaining momentum, 2021 has seen Nitti collaborate with fellow global dance stars Valentino Kahn, Timmy Trumpet and Marshmello alongside mega-star Megan Thee Stallion, charting on Billboard with January single ‘Where I Belong’ and hitting 1.7 million monthly Spotify listeners. Nitti has demonstrated his top-tier production proficiencies by way of a cutting edge catalogue of electronic music, cultivating a devoted base of fans across the United States and abroad that cement his position in the scene with no signs of slowing.

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New Re-Issues from Fela Kuti and Knitting Factory Records

New Re-Issues from Fela Kuti and Knitting Factory Records

Source: Giant Step

Our friends at Knitting Factory Records and Fela.net have announced the second set of Fela Kuti reissues, Na Poi:

These 7 CDs, which include 14 albums released primarily in the mid-70s, contain some of the most powerful music of Felas career, representing Fela and Africa 70 in their prime. In this collection, Felas political and social commentary begins to reach a boiling point with songs such as Alagbon Close, Icy Blindness, and Expensive Shit. Na Poi was banned ...

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Music Industry

Knitting Factory to Close Hollywood Club

Knitting Factory to Close Hollywood Club

Source: Michael Ricci

The rock n roll continues to disappear from Hollywood Boulevard. All-ages music venue the Knitting Factory is opting not to renew its lease at its current location and looks to shut its doors this fall.

Concerts that include shows by metal act A Static Lullaby and Scottish indie rockers Frightened Rabbit are currently booked through mid-October at the venue, but barring last-minute renegotiations the Knitting Factory's final show will be around Oct. 31, Margolis said. A representative from property manager ...

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The Knitting Factory Finale in Fotos

The Knitting Factory Finale in Fotos

Source: Michael Ricci

Megafun performed the first set on the main stage on the final night of the Knitting Factory in Manhattan.

The Knitting Factory has been celebrating noise and eclecticism since it opened on East Houston Street in 1987, and in its earlier days the club gained a wide reputation as a defining stage of downtown music, that clamorous and unclassifiable New York amalgam of jazz, punk, art-rock and experimental new music.

Continue and take in the sites from the ...

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For Knitting Factory, Westward Ho (Brooklyn, Too)

For Knitting Factory, Westward Ho (Brooklyn, Too)

Source: Michael Ricci

Jared Hoffman has a vision for the Knitting Factory: smaller, leaner and outside of Manhattan. Far outside. The Knitting Factory's Jared Hoffman says the club's future is no longer in Manhattan.

For 21 years the nightclub has been a symbol of downtown New York music, gaining an international reputation for an eclectic, finger-on-the-pulse aesthetic. At the Knitting Factory's original location on East Houston Street on the Lower East Side, and at 74 Leonard Street in TriBeCa, where it ...

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Performance / Tour

Hans Blix Tour Return @ The Knitting Factory

Hans Blix Tour Return @ The Knitting Factory

Source: All About Jazz

Knitting Factory May 30th, 9pm Hans Blix, a trio of improvised alchemy, will be wrapping up their tour of California by a return to NY at the Knitting Factory on May 30th at 9pm. The trio creates complete songs from seemingly thin air, developing themes, crafting melodies, and surprising the listener at every turn. Possessing the fluditiy of fusion ala Mahavishnu, the textured soundscapes of electronica ala Squarepusher and quiet/loud indie rock dynamics of ...

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Andre Canniere Group at Knitting Factory - 4 January 2008

Andre Canniere Group at Knitting Factory - 4 January 2008

Source: All About Jazz

The Andre Canniere Group will be playing one more show in New York before Andre heads to London in mid January. This promises to be a spectacular evening of music with opening acts by Jean Rohe at 7pm and Michael Bates' Outside Sources at 8pm.

Details:

Knitting Factory, NYC, Old Office 74 Leonard St $10

9:00 PM Andre Canniere Group Andre Canniere - trumpet/composer Josh Rutner - saxophone Ryan Ferreira - guitar/effects ...

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Boundless Voices at the Knitting Factory NYC- A Collision of Music + Poetry Thursday, December 13th at 8:00 PM

Boundless Voices at the Knitting Factory NYC-  A Collision of Music + Poetry  Thursday, December 13th at 8:00 PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

A COLLISION OF MUSIC + POETRY New York, NY - Three of New York's most acclaimed ensembles blending live music with poetry and prose will be appearing at the world famous New York music club. BOUNDLESS VOICES: A Collision of Music + Poetry is an evening of performances by groundbreaking artists MERGE, CLOCKWORK MERCURY and LUNAR ENSEMBLE at the KNITTING FACTORY TAP BAR, 74 Leonard Street, New York, NY, on Thursday, December 13, 2007 at 8:00 pm. Admission is $12 ...

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Gemini Soul "Live" @ The Knitting Factory; Oct. 7th (Jazz Fusion) - Tickets on Sale Now

Gemini Soul "Live" @ The Knitting Factory; Oct. 7th (Jazz Fusion) - Tickets on Sale Now

Source: All About Jazz

Gemini Soul “Live" @ The Knitting Factory

Sunday - October 7th @ 8 PM THE KNITTING FACTORY 7021 Hollywood Blvd. Hollywood, CA 90028 323-463-0204

Showtime: 8 PM Tickets: $15 Advance/Door Tickets by phone: 1-866-468-3399

Cyber Jazz recording artists Andre Ajamu Akinyele - bass & programming (Ah-jah-moo + Ah-kin-yay-lay); Jon O'Bergh - keyboards, piano & programming; Andrew Foster - percussion; and Alex Marks - drums will make their debut ...

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Livewired Presents Sun Ra Impossible Space Circus, Sunday Aug.5 at Knitting Factory New York

Livewired Presents Sun Ra Impossible Space Circus, Sunday Aug.5 at Knitting Factory New York

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

Showcasing & honoring compositions from the Arkives - THIS SUNDAY at Knitting Factory, NYC

LiveWired Presents

SUNDAY, AUGUST 5TH, 2007 SUN RA IMPOSSIBLE SPACE CIRCUS

7PM KNITTING FACTORY OLD OFFICE, 74 Leonard Street, tel.212.219.3006 $11 advance / $15 door 7:15pm: Screening of ultra-rare 1968 film 'Spaceways' by Ed English featuring extensive footage of Sun Ra house ...

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