Chris Sterio - Source of Gravity DJs Biography Label Manager/owner: Source of Gravity, Gravitation, Source of Gravity Digital DJ: Source of Gravity events worldwide Radio: Source of Gravity worldwide DJ Agencies: A51 DJs, Contact DJs & Intense Promotions Production: Chris Sterio, Source of Gravity, Sterio & McGrath, Outlanders, Shanghai Corp. 4th Orbit & Blast Furnace Reviewer: www.djsinbox.com Website: www.sourceofgravity.com Chris Sterios journey in the world of dance music, has been one that has been different than most. His inspirational creation of Source of Gravity has taken him to the far corner the globe in every sense of the word. Trying his hand at every aspect of the creative process has been key. The running of his now 3 labels Source of Gravity (19 releases to date) and Gravitation Records (18 releases to date), Source of Gravity Digital (8 releases to date), DJing in clubs and providing mixes for radio stations in over 15 countries, producing tracks with some of the progressive scenes maverick producers, as well as reviewing and promoting events has seen Source of Gravity and Chris Sterio spread to almost every corner of the worldwide dance scene. All the above have highlighted Chris as somebody with a passion for the music, and a creative force different from the norm. Chris' DJ style balances the aggressive and emotional sides of progressive with a strong feel for a crowd and the energy required to fill a dancefloor. He enjoys playing a warm up set as well as the main event, as his in-depth understanding of dance music is second to none. Across the board from his DJing, production and labels there a clear theme of emotional progressive music that highlights his strong connection to the music. As a result of this, Chris has played around the UK at some of the best underground nights on offer, and made several trips further a field to Greece, America, Portugal and Corfu. He just completed a tour of the USA hitting nights in California and Carolina. Chris also writes reviews for the djsinbox.com and beatfactor.net websites. These achievements have seen the Source of Gravity project pioneered by Chris receive acclaim from almost every possible name in the progressive scene. His Source of Gravity label has been supported by the biggest DJs on the planet with John Digweed, Sasha, Chris Fortier, Nick Warren, Hernan Cattaneo regular players of Source of Gravity/Gravitation material. His productions in collaborative or solo form with Source of Gravity artists under the Source of Gravity, Chris Sterio, Sterio & McGrath, Outlanders, 4th Orbit, Blast Furnace and Shanghai Corporation names, have received similar support as well as compilation licensings in Belgium, Germany, Holland, the UK and the USA. These productions have seen releases on Dorigen, Pied Piper, Mechanism, 3 Beat, Nascent, Propulsion, Confi-dance as well as Source of Gravity and Gravitation, with more releases to come in the future. Support in the dance media has come in Muzik, M8 Magazine, DJ Magazine, IDJ plus many more magazines and websites worldwide. Chris Sterio  Factfile: Venues and Events Played: Underground Music Sessions, Yes Club, Athens, Greece Quintessential Sessions, Hippodrome Club, Corfu Floorfiller, Athens, Greece Hippos Events, Lisbon, Portugal Sedition @ The Steeple, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA Lava Lounge, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA Above the Sky, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA Illusive Promo @ Aqua & Tonic, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA Ignite @ The Attic, Charleston, South Carolina, USA Duplex, San Francisco, California, USA Tutto Mundo, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA Contact @ Heaven, London Empathy @ Bar Latino, Bristol Riff Raff @ Middlesbrough Arena Critical Mass @ Dry Bar & Fat Café, Manchester Protocol @ Scubar, Manchester Resonance @ The Phoenix, Manchester Silicon @ Soda, Derby Floorfuel @ The Edge, Nottingham Club Quanta @ The Big Joint, Glasgow Full on Fridays @ Breeze and the Cave, Douglas, Isle of Man Future Funk @ The Lounge & Breeze, Douglas, Isle of Man Funktonic @ Breeze, Douglas, Isle of Man Essential Dance @ The Venue, Douglas, Isle of Man Life @ Vibe, Douglas, Isle of Man Isolation @ Reflections Douglas, Isle of Man Bling Bling, Isle of Man Radio stations guest mixes: Metrodance FM, Argentina Rotation Radio, Belgium Safari FM, Greece Star FM, Corfu Proton Radio, USA (Perceptions, Solid Sounds, Smight, Forward, Warm Art) COF, Paradox, Scotland Energy FM, Isle of Man Eccentric Beats, USA (UK Underground, Pangea, The Dragon) Underground Groove Radio, USA UE4A FM, Belgium Manx Radio, Isle of Man USC Radio, USA DJ Snoop, Germany Foundation on Nova FM, Ireland Crucial Cuts, Australia Gravy FM, USA Scarlett FM, Isle of Man Weekend Warm Up, Denmark CHUO FM, Canada ETN.FM, Canada Scarlett FM, Isle of Man Unbalanced on www.scratchnspin.net Interviews/Source of Gravity features: www.progressive-sounds.com www.progressivehouse.org www.djsinbox.com www.beatfactor.net www.residentadvisor.com.au www.pitchadjust.com www.collective-music.com/ Rotationz Radio, Belgium Energy FM Manx Radio Star FM, Corfu USC, USA Isle of Man local press (various) Production Discography: Source of Gravity  Futuristic Visions  Source of Gravity Source of Gravity  Deception - Source of Gravity/Gravitation Source of Gravity - Metallic Groove  Gravitation Source of Gravity  Full Moon  Source of Gravity Source of Gravity  Cydonia/Fusion - Mechanism Source of Gravity  Overload/Sacrifice  3Three Source of Gravity  Resonance - Gravitation Source of Gravity  Perseverance  Pied Piper Outlanders  Ice  Source of Gravity Outlanders  Silent Conflict  Gravitation 4th Orbit  Deep Isolation - Gravitation Shanghai Corporation  Gold Coast  Gravitation Chris Sterio  Orion  Source of Gravity Sterio & McGrath  Hostile Ground  Source of Gravity Blast Furnace vs. Lynx - New Beginnings  Gravitation Chris Sterio  Database  Source of Gravity Chris Sterio  Turrican EP  Source of Gravity Digital Blast Furnace  Witchcraft  Source of Gravity Digital  November 2005 Sterio & McGrath vs. Section 75  Illusion  Source of Gravity Digital - January 2006 Remixes: Trey Smith  Collection  Outlanders remix  Gravitation Areia & Taurus  Apoxrosi  Source of Gravity remix Outlanders  Ice  Source of Gravity remix  Source of Gravity Rus Stewart  Earth to Mars  Source of Gravity remix  Source of Gravity TSYT  Colorblind  Chris Sterio remix  Source of Gravity Andro  Space  Sterio & McGrath remix  Nascent Blue Haze  Subtle Nature  Sterio & McGrath remix  Confi-dance Source of Gravity  Perseverance  Sterio & McGrath remix Alex Stealthy  Being  Sterio & McGrath remix  Pangea Singo  Plexi Music  Sterio & McGrath remix  Propulsion  Winter 2005 Native  Forever  Everdaydowners vs. Chris Sterio remix  One Shot  Early 2006 Compilation Licensing: Sterio & McGrath  Hostile Ground  Source of Gravity Dave Seaman  Renaissance presents Therapy Sessions Andro  Space  Sterio & McGraths Transformation mix  Nascent DJ 19  Club Tokio Trey Smith  Collection (Outlanders remix)  Gravitation Eye Trance 8  DJ Taucher and Daniel Bruns Chris Sterio  Orion  Source of Gravity NEWS  Marko on Sundays 2 Source of Gravity  Deception  Source of Gravity Singularity 02  Lucien Foort Source of Gravity  Futuristic Visions  Source of Gravity Planetworks  Spacer Production reviews DJ Magazine Muzik Magazine M8 Magazine IDJ Magazine Mixer Magazine URB Magazine www.progressive-sounds.com www.progressivehouse.org www.djsinbox.com www.beatfactor.net www.residentadvisor.com.au DJ Support Productions Sasha John Digweed Paul Oakenfold Paul van Dyk Hernan Cattaneo Dave Seaman Nick Warren Anthony Pappa Chris Fortier James Zabiela Christopher Lawrence