Bob Bump 'n' Hustle Povey at Rotation
Presented by: Rotation0 | PORTSMOUTH: Nut Bar At The Hard (info) |
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P | Saturday 15th February, 2025 |
N | Door time: 7:00pm Start time: 7:00pm |
. | 18 and over |
C | Music - Jazz/latin |
Event information
Oh yes what a start to 2025 we are super excited to welcome the Platinum Disc awarded producer, multi-talented DJ and co-founder and co-promoter of the long-running legendary Bump ‘n’ Hustle nights.
Platinum disc award DJ.Production and Remix under the names Alliance DC, The Awakening, Groovefiction for various labels. A selection of those productions can be found on Soundcloud Stream BOB POVEY(ALLIANCE DC) music | Listen to songs, albums, playlists for free on SoundCloud .
Bob has produced and remixed for a variety of labels which includes SuSu, Slip N Slide, Defected, RCA, 4 Liberty and Sony amongst others. Bob has worked on productions and remixes with the likes of: Mary J Blige, Sounds of Blackness,Erica Badu, ATFC, Axwell, Juliet Roberts, Colonel Abrams, Loleatta Holloway, Adriana Evans, Sabrynaah Pope amongst a host of other artists for Alliance DC Productions.
A longtime music collector and Black Music buff, Bob has been collecting music since the age of 13. You do not want to take this man on in a music quiz!!
His DJ Career started at the famous Sneeky Petes a club that pionered Black Music alongside DJ's Chris Brown, Pete Tong and Sean French to name just a few. Bob was a major pioneer of championing Jazz music on the South Coast, Bob then spent time in Los Angeles as he would quote “I was collecting more records” before returning to the UK at which time he hooked up with Paul Brady who was resident of the Hop Inn Bournemouth who encouraged Bob to get out and Dj again as he quoted "you have all these tunes dude and they aint being heard" so they started the famous night "Midweek Sport Special" at the Artful Dodger and the Sunday sessions at Pumphreys, Bob also went to DJ at Madisons along side DJ's Paul Gotel and DJ Punk Roc among others, championing the musicical styles of New Jack Swing, Rap, R&B, Soul and early house music as well as dropping the jazzdance cuts at certain gigs....
Other club conquests of Mr Povey was the infamous Artful dodger nights and London's “To the Bone” alongside Bobby and Steve, Simon Dunmore, Norman Jay, Bob Jones etc and the original Bournemoth Weekenders which he re-launched with Bob Masters.
Bob was then asked by Alex Lowes to be a regular at the legendary Southport Music Weekenders and in 1992 co-launched the now very famous Bump N Hustle nights.
Having also worked at Back to Basics, Garage City, Ministry of Sound, Gatecrasher, Thompsons Garage, Pacha, Es Paradis, Eldavino, Southport Weekender and To The Bone.Thompsons Garage, L'America etc and touring many others with the successful Bump N Hustle brand. He is a regular now at We Out Here festival and can be found crate digging and DJing across the globe.
This long and rewarding career in music has seen him grace the decks alongside many greats past and present.