- Phil Kieran
Phil Kieran is a
DJ ,music producer andelectronic music recording artist fromBelfast ,Northern Ireland .Kieran is primarily a club DJ, making his name as the resident at Shine in Belfast and later playing at venues across the world. He plays a wide variety of music including techno, breaks and house. While he is still to release a full album of his own work, Kieran has released numerous 12"s that have received recurring airtime on Radio 1 and featured on mix CDs by DJs such as
Carl Cox ,Pete Tong , Slam and on variousGlobal Underground mixes such as Deep Dish's "GU021 ".He has recorded for the DMC, Skint, Yoshitoshi and Shine labels. In 2002 he was awarded the Best Dance Act award at the "
BBC Hot Press" awards.cite web
url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/1951118.stm
title = BBC report on Hot Press awards
date = 2002-04-26
accessdate = 2007-04-24]In 2005 he formed a band called Alloy Mental, a collaboration with Irish
singer-songwriter Martin Corrigan. They released four 12"s and followed this up with the June 2007 release of the album "We Have Control". They also played a live set on Annie MacManus' Radio 1 birthday show. MacManus and Kieran became friends while working together at Shine in Belfast.cite web
url = http://www.thedjlist.com/djs/PHIL_KIERAN/
title = djlist profile
date = 2007-04-24
accessdate = 2007-04-24]A set mixed by Kieran was featured on
BBC 'sEssential Mix on April 15, 2007.cite web
url = http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/essentialmix/tracklistingarchive.shtml?20070415
title = BBC – Radio 1 – Essential Mix: Tracklisting
date = 2007-04-15
accessdate = 2007-04-15]elected discography
*'Big Fun 12"' -
Inner City remix (PIAS)
*'I Love You 12"' (Yoshitoshi Records )
*'My House 12"' (Skint Records )References
External links
* [http://www.philkieran.com/ Official website]
* [http://www.discogs.com/artist/Phil+Kieran Phil Kieran's Discogs entry]
* [http://www.discogs.com/artist/Alloy+Mental Alloy Mental's Discogs entry]
* [http://www.myspace.com/alloymental Alloy Mental Official Myspace]
* [http://www.alloymental.co.uk Alloy Mental Official website]
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