Jazzheadchronic

The Man Behind The Multi Level Bussey Warehouse [also known as The CLF Art Cafe and Bussey Building] 'JAZZHEADCHRONIC' MICKEY SMITH Is also a pioneering DJ, Producer, Live Remix Artist and Music Promoter. Having worked with, Djayed for and promoted some of the leading, cutting edge artists, bands and DJs on the planet Including
LEE SCRATCH PERRY, DJ KRUSH, DJ SHADOW, GIL SCOTT HERON, JAMES LAVELLE, ADRIAN SHERWOOD, MARK DE CLIVE LOWE, WUNMI, JTQ, GALLIANO, OMAR SOSA, MARQUE GILMORE, DRUM FM, UNITED FUTURE ORGANISATION, NOBAKAZU TAKEMUURA, KYOTO JAZZ MASSIVE, NORMAN JAY, BUGZ IN THE ATTIC, 100% DYNAMITE, DAVID RODIGAN, STATE OF BENGAL, PUSSYFOOT, SKAM, MONUMENTAL RECORDS, REINFORCED RECORDS, ECLECTIC BREAKS, FRESH & FUNKY VS ROTATION, THE HERBALISER, DJ FOOD, SNOWBOY, SAIJAN SUPA CREW, ATTICA BLUES, CHARLIE DARK, CHEICK TIDIANE SECK, SECKOU KEITAH, LEKAN BABALOLA, STATE OF BENGAL, CULTURE MAN, CORDUROY, STEVE WILLIAMSON, CORDUROY, SUSHEELA RAMEN, ROGER ROBINSON, NOEL McKOY, TY, US3, D*NOTE, YAABA FUNK, JAMOJAMOARTS, KEZIAH JONES, BADMARSH + SHRI, MARC MAC, OMAR, BEYONDER, LONNIE LISTON SMITH, PAUL MURPHY, ME RAABENSTEIN, AREF DURVESH, URBAN SPECIES, KAY SUZUKI, C.O.N.E., EDDIE PILLER, ERIC SOUL, MOODY BOYZ, ZENA EDWARDS, SARAH JONES, THE SHRINE, ANOKHA, EQUAL-I, MUKUL, PAUL MURPHY, RUSS JONES, NASHA, TONY NWACHUKU, PABAN DAS BAUL, JESSICA LAUREN, VISIONARY UNDERGROUND & DR DAS + many more.
Festivals Programmed / Hosted by the JAZZHEAD include THE COOL VIBE REVIEW [Hong Kong] Seasons 1 & 2 [X10 Concerts per season LONNIE LISTON SMITH to UFO to DJ FOOD and LEE SCRATCH PERRY], THE REBIRTH OF COOL [Hong Kong Monthly which ran for 5 years], ARMAGHETTO @ THE FRIDGE [x40 live artist per week including DRUM FM, SARAH JONES], RESURRECTED STAGE @ NOTTING HILL CARNIVAL / POWIS SQUARE [BADMARSH + SHRI to OMAR], CLASH @ THE SCALA + MASS [REINFORCED RECORDS vs SKAM Vs PUSSYFOOT vs MONUMENTAL DAVID RODIGAN VS 100% DYNAMITE etc], THE CLF WEEKENDER @ THE BUSSEY BUILDING [150 Artists over 3 days, on X4 levels], I LOVE PECKHAM 2008 [BUGZ to MDCL] + more
As Digital Sound Scientist and DJ, MICKEY has been dropping it hard and eclectic across the planet [HK, Lon, Paris, NYC, Kiev] since 1992 as DJ MICKEY SMITH and now produces his own unique 'solo' music projects under the apt moniker of JAZZHEADCHRONIC. He is also one half of LIVE Acousti-lectric band THE CULTURE CHRONICS. Dropping it on Decks, EFX + Live Sampler n' Kaoss alongside musical partner MARQUE GILMORE, is the co-founder of Live Experimental, Ancient To Future Audio Ensemble THE CHRONIC LOVE ORCHESTRA, Resident DJ and Live Remix Artist for the 23rd Century Afrocentric DRUM FM Project and as resident of THE BUSSEY WAREHOUSE / CLF ART CAFE co-host, the Bi-monthly DREAD BASS with ADRIAN SHERWOOD & CONGO NATTY, Monthly D&B Event BABYLON DREAD with RAY KEITH and Solo Hosts THE SOUTH LONDON SOUL TRAIN on the first Sat of each month.
Mickey has also performed Live & or DJayed at numerous major Venues / Festivals including THE BRIXTON ACADEMY, THE FRIDGE, MASS, THE SCALA, LA CIGALE [Paris], THE JAZZ CAFE, THE SPITZ, THE DROP [HK], BAC [Battersea Arts Centre], CARGO, THE RITZ CARLTON [HK], FOXEC Festival [Biarritz FR], RIO LOCO FESTIVAL [Toulouse FR], NOTTING HILL CARNIVAL + more .
Finally JAZZHEADCHRONIC MICKEY SMITH is also the Co-Founder of The Commercial Humanitarian CLF [CHRONIC LOVE FOUNDATION] and Founder / Proprietor of THE BUSSEY WAREHOUSE / BUSSEY BUILDING / THE CLF ART CAFE and WAREHOUSE LOUNGE. http://www.residentadvisor.net/club-detail.aspx?id=21896 A Progressive Multi level Warehouse Space. A project set up to feature the best in LIVE / IMPROVISED / RECORDED MUSIC, FILM, ART, THEATRE, ANIMATION, NPD, DANCE, COMEDY and THE SPOKEN WORD.
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