Wednesday, May 6, 2009

WIN THE CHANCE TO PERFORM AT OXEGEN!! IN 2009 XBOX LAUNCHES COMPETITION TO FIND IRELAND’S NEXT DJ or VJ


Ever dreamed of playing at Oxegen? Want thousands of screaming fans bopping to your remix? Now, thanks to Xbox, this dream can become a reality. Xbox is calling on all aspiring DJs and VJs to create their own original music remix. The winner will be given a half hour gig at Oxegen on the Xbox LIVE Stage in front of thousands of screaming fans.

Boasting a massive 46 sq metres, high-quality LED screen, the Xbox Live Stage will become a focal point for festival-goers as it will feature live performances of VJ and DJ sets from the likes of MTV’s Eclectic Method, Arveene, Mickey Dee, Spin’s Dave Davin and Mark Vity with more to be announced. The winner will also receive an Xbox Live Stage VIP Pack, containing Oxegen VIP passes, an Xbox Elite, Rock Band kit and festival kit.

The perfect opportunity to play alongside some of Ireland’s hottest acts and in front of thousands of fans, this competition will see the next upcoming DJ or VJ play at one of Ireland’s largest festivals.

Sarah Devitt, Marketing Manager,Xbox 360, said, “We are delighted to give up coming DJs or VJs the opportunity to have their own slot live at Oxegen. This is a huge opportunity to find Ireland’s next great DJ or VJ to make a spectacular debut at Oxegen, Ireland’s best music festival this summer!

Entrants need only email their remixes to vjs@xboxlivestage.com where it will be judged by a team of experts including Arveene – Ireland’s number one DJ; Eclectic Method , the UK mash up kings who helped pioneer the emerging art of audio-visual mixing and Mark Vity of Ghost Visuals.

The remix for this competition must be between 3 and 4 minutes for DJs and 60 to 90 seconds long for VJs. All elements of the remix must be an original creation or available in the public domain – including audio tracks. Accepted video and audio formats include: .avi, .mov, .mp4, wav and .mp3. The closing date for receipt of entrants if Friday, June 19th. For more information about this competition please visit www.xboxlivestage.com

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