A true innovator in the promotion
of music across the world whether on Radio, the Internet or TV Eddie
Gordon has always strived to get the music out to the audience for them
to decide what they want whether that be as a DJ, Music Journalist,
Radio Show Producer, DJ Manager, Remixer, Producer, Record Label Head
or Internet Promotion Company often wearing many hats at the same time
with his astute multi-tasking skills. Directly involved in over 200
UK Hit singles and established entities BBC Radio 1’s Essential Mix
Show, the careers of many of the World's Top DJ's including Judge Jules,
Cox, Tong and Oakenfold. Introduced BBC Radio 1 to Ibiza and the famous
Café Del Mar CD series to the World.
Kings of Spins is his proudest moment taking an idea from Sep 2002 to the reality of a fully functioning digital marketing platform to help new music, artists and songs flourish.
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Breaking into music promotion with press & pr company Phuturetrax in 1998, Jodie was initially a press officer covering House, Garage, HipHop, R&B, Funk, Soul, Trance and more. In 2002, she was approached by Radio 1's Dreem Teem, and moved to set up their DJ's For Life Promotions department and coordinated their DFL record label.
In 2002, Jodie decided to venture out independently, setting up her own company Diffusion PR, handling club, radio & press promotion for most dance & urban genres. Joining forces with Eddie Gordon & his DJ in the Mix company in 2004, Jodie built the foundations for the radio focused Kings of Spins and now manages both the music promotion & shop divisions of the business.
Straight out of Virgin Records
after 5 years inside the Major label mentality to the world of the fast
thinking digital promotion. Ian known on radio as Iron has been at the
forefront of new USA and UK artistes breaking since he decided to decline
his father’s offer of working in distribution in Minneapolis. USA
- preferring to cut his own path with music and tomorrow’s technology.
Stephanie's career began as a partner in UK based Streets Ahead Promotions & Marketing, a pioneering company that created new methods in product launches introducing and establishing critically acclaimed results in breaking an act. The company specialised in club, student / college, regional radio and press promotion in the genres of rock, alternative, indie, dance and hip hop.
Clients included Rage Against the Machine, Pearl Jam, Neneh Cherry, Oasis, Stone Temple Pilots, Green Day, House of Pain, Cypress Hill, Blur, Jesus Jones, Pop Will Eat Itself and many, many more. In the late-90's, Stephanie moved to New York and worked as an international Marketing & Business Development consultant for a variety of clients and Artist Manager. During this time, Stephanie also established independent record label Subversive Records and fulfilled the roles of Company Director and A&R, signings included Cevin Fisher, Lithium and Angel Moraes.
As an artist manager, Stephanie fulfilled services for New York based DJ/Producer Angel Moraes, and National UK Top 20 artist Michael Moog. Most recently, Stephanie is UK Sales Manager for Vulcan Marketing Group, who offer viral marketing and social network fan base building services and Kings of Spins.
Lewis Dene has club music in his veins. A former dance producer at Radio 1, he is also an established journalist, broadcaster, remixer and recording artist. With a background in dance promotion and A&R, Lewis has previous worked for Slip N Slide/Kickin Music, and run such seminal brands as the DeepBeats and Mastercuts labels. With a music career spanning almost 20 years, Lewis currently writes for Update and Tilllate magazines, along with soulmusic.com, the world's #1 soul music site. Add to his impressive biography a production and remixes career that finds him recording under the guise of Solitaire. His discography includes the chart topping singles ‘I Like Love (I Love Love)' and ‘You Got The Love', as well as acclaimed restylings for a wide and varied array of artists from Rihanna, Donna Summer and Jocelyn Brown through to Mick Jagger, Paramore and Young Punx!
JJ Kane has been in the music industry for over 20 years as artist and PR person she has learnt her trade from the inside out and been lucky enough to work with many breaking acts and multi paltinum selling artists. She has worked with major labels and helped developed many indie labels and continues to do so. JJ loves working with new bands/music and seeing them progress in the industry and being part of the team.
Gregrrr with an un-rivalled obsession for global sounds has played various locations around the globe for years and continues to spin sets internationally. Also in production with his and business/production partner !onnas music is his life and welcomes the opportunity to guide labels and artist to a world of wealth and recognition via M2R.
Gábor is the managing director of iMect, an internet and media company who programmed kingsofspins.com. He isn't a "simple" web developer but a DJ and producer too. As a member of Techtonic (started as a Strictly Rhyhtm band) he had some success on the international charts already. "Gabor is an iPocket Genius" Eddie Gordon