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24-497: Stainer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Greg Stainer (born 1976), British musician Jacob Stainer (c. 1617–1683), Austrian luthier John Stainer (1840–1901), English classical composer and organist Pauline Stainer (born 1941), English poet See also [ edit ] Stainer & Bell , British sheet music publishing company Stayner [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
48-559: A crowd of 17,000 on New Year's Eve 2012 at the Meydan Racecourse alongside Snoop Dogg , Faithless and Armand Van Helden . In 2013, Hollaphonic was awarded The Middle East Esquire 's "Music Man of the Year". To date, artists that Stainer has remixed and collaborated with include: Gyptian , Juicy J ( Three 6 Mafia ), Wiley , MJ Cole , Karl Wolf , Kardinal Offishall , Sway and Robert Owens . Creamfields Creamfields
72-530: A top 10 position in DJ Magazine ' s Middle East & North Africa poll. Additionally, the official video for Stainer's remix of "Skool Daze" in 2010 by Cherry V feat. Wiley gained over 120,000 views in just two weeks on Daily Motion . In 2011, "Piracy Part 2", which was released on Stained Music, received support from the following major artists: Groove Armada , Tocadisco, Peter Gelderblom, Andi Durrant , Olav Basoski and Claude VonStroke . Stainer
96-418: A two-day event with 50,000 people attending across the weekend. The festival saw its site expand over the next few years after its first sell out in 2009 of 60,000 across in weekend. In 2010, the site was expanded for extra tickets sales and growing demand for campers. In addition to this, the festival sold out 80,000 tickets and again in 2011 with 100,000. In 2012 the festival ownership changed hands as Cream
120-564: Is a 15,000 capacity super structure designed and built by Acorn Events. Steel Yard Liverpool made its debut in 2016 at the city's Clarence Graving Dock, and now occurs annually in late November or early December. Steel Yard London initially took place in late October at Victoria Park, London in 2017, before moving to Finsbury Park for 2018 and 2019 respectively, with a new date on the late-May bank holiday weekend. In 2018, Steel Yard Liverpool partnered with Tomorrowland and Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike to bring "Garden of Madness" to
144-506: Is an electronic dance music festival series founded and organised by British club promoter Cream , with its UK edition taking place on August Bank Holiday weekend, with a number of international editions held across various territories worldwide. First held in 1998 in Winchester , the festival moved to Cream's home city of Liverpool the following year, taking place on the old Liverpool airport , before moving to its current location on
168-533: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Greg Stainer Greg Stainer (17 May 1976) is an English house , electronic dance music DJ, and producer . He is the co-creator and member of the electronic music duo Hollaphonic . Stainer first appeared on the music scene in the mid-1990s, DJing in London clubs playing UK garage . In 1998, Stainer started producing his own music and had his first commercially released track; "Weakness" released in
192-579: The Beatport and traxsource online music charts. In 2012, Stainer released the single "Can't Take That Away" on the Hed Kandi label featuring the vocals of Roland Clark . As of December 2012, the single was featured on three Hed Kandi compilations. Stainer has performed in over 30 cities and across four continents, including New York City , London, Ibiza , India, South Africa, Sweden, Dubai , Ireland, China and Singapore. Stainer has also headlined at venues in
216-701: The COVID-19 pandemic , with a virtual festival taking its place. Following Boris Johnson 's announcement on the 22 February regarding the road out of the UK's COVID-19 lockdown , Creamfields announced the 2021 edition would go ahead. Tickets for the event sold out in record time. 2022 saw the introduction of a second UK-based festival - Creamfields South was held at Hylands Park in Chelmsford , hosting headline acts such as David Guetta and Calvin Harris . Organisers added they expect
240-561: The Daresbury estate in Cheshire . The festival, having initially begun as a one-day event with 25,000 people in attendance, is now a four-day event with camping options hosting 70,000 per day. The festival is the UK's most prestigious electronic dance music festival. In 2022, Creamfields celebrated its 25th anniversary by launching a second UK-based festival – Creamfields South . Creamfields South took place at Hylands Park , Chelmsford across
264-571: The Platinum Jubilee weekend in June and is scheduled to return in 2023, with the original Daresbury festival being renamed Creamfields North . Creamfields initially began in 1998 as a one-day annual event run by the Liverpool night club Cream . This first edition was held in Winchester , Hampshire and attracted 25,000 people. The following year Creamfields moved to Liverpool , Merseyside , with
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#1732851367629288-543: The Virgin Megastore Album Charts, and became a top 10 position in DJ Magazine ' s Middle East & North Africa poll. 6mil 2headphone ' s namesake came from Stainer's transition from construction labourer in London, England working with a road resurfacing material containing a 6 millimetre stone (commonly referred to as 6mil in the industry) to international stardom as a house DJ. 6mil 2headphones
312-411: The surname Stainer . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Stainer&oldid=1259148405 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
336-518: The North and South Stage; and in 2015, the festival was live streamed for the first time seeing 500,000 online attendees. 2016 saw the introduction of the Steel Yard stage which spawned a spinoff mini-festival with events held in Liverpool and London , it also saw the festival become a four-day event with site expansion in 2017 allowing for a maximum attendance of 280,000. In 2019, a £2,000,000 investment
360-493: The UAE, such as Atelier Festival, Zinc, Armani, creamfields and Nasimi Beach. In 2012, Stainer formed an electronic music duo with Olly Wood under the name Hollaphonic . The first track they produced, "I Don't Want It to End" was picked up by the record label EMI / Universal Music Group and reached number 1 on the iTunes chart. Hollaphonic subsequently signed a deal to release an album in 2013. Stainer performed in front of
384-408: The festival being on the old Liverpool Airfield. The move put the festival closer to its parent night club and the new site was able to hold 50,000 people for the festival. In 2016, Cream was demolished, however the brand continued to run the festival. 2006 saw the festival move outside the city to its current location in Daresbury , Cheshire . The 10th anniversary of the festival saw it expanded to
408-403: The festival to continue and become 'a solid and regular fixture on the UK festival circuit', with Creamfields South confirmed to be returning for 2023. Nb : Artists shown in the table below were headliners for the event. For full line-ups see List of Creamfields line-ups . On 9 August 2004, British DJ Paul Oakenfold released his fifteenth DJ Mix album entitled Creamfields . The album
432-481: The same year. "Weakness" was a collaboration with MJ Cole which was released on Very Important Plastic (VIP) Records. At this time, Stainer hosted a show on the London pirate radio station London Underground . "Weakness" was featured on Warner Music 's Pure Garage compilation album , Pure Garage Rewind Back to the Old Skool mixed by DJ EZ . The CD was released on 3 December 2007, and after two weeks on sale it
456-528: Was awarded a UK gold disc status. In 2002, Stainer relocated to Dubai , UAE, where he began DJ residencies at various nightclubs in the city and began presenting a house music radio show, "Club Anthems", on UAE Radio 1. He has expanded the "Anthems" themed radio show to a podcast called "Ice Anthems" which can be heard on ICE, an in-flight entertainment system on board the entire passenger fleet of Emirates . In 2009, Stainer released his first full-length solo album 6mil 2headphones. It peaked at number 7 in
480-779: Was awarded his second gold disc in July 2011 for his production of the Karl Wolf track " Mash It Up " featuring Three 6 Mafia . The single reached No. 28 on the Billboard Canadian Hot 100 and was certified gold on 26 March 2012. In January 2011, another of Stainer's tracks, "Ride," a collaboration with Oscar P, hit No. 5 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play break-out chart. Stainer's music productions have been playlisted by clubs and radio DJs worldwide. His productions and remixes have received high ranking positions in
504-412: Was bought out by Live Nation who are the current organisers of the event. The festival was also set to expand to a three-day event, however, on the final day the festival was abandoned due to heavy rain. The following year a £500,000 investment into the site was made to protect it against bad weather. The three-day event allowed an attendance of 150,000. 2014 saw the edition of a second primary stage,
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#1732851367629528-460: Was made to improve security and safety as well as reducing environmental impact. The festival itself saw Creamfields host Swedish House Mafia in their Save the World Reunion Tour . The show was the supergroup 's first UK show since 2012 and saw the group as the sole occupiers of the festival's iconic Arc Stage on the day of the event. The 2020 edition of the festival was cancelled due to
552-435: Was released in advance of the sixth edition of the festival in 2004 of which Oakenfold was due to perform. The album itself is third in a series of remix album with the other two being made by other DJs. In 2019, Oakenfold released a further DJ mix album to celebrate the festival's twentieth anniversary. The 2016 edition of Creamfields saw the debut of the Steel Yard stage at the main event in Daresbury , Cheshire . The stage
576-603: Was the first CD to feature Dubai-based house music. In 2010, he created Stained Music, his own record label. Today, Stainer is known as one of the pioneers of the house music scene in the UAE. In 2011, Stainer performed at the Creamfields Abu Dhabi event at Yas Island on the main stage alongside Deadmau5 and Katy B . Stainer is renowned for his bouncy and energetic 3 & 4 CDJ and Traktor sets. His music draws inspiration from elements in all genres of house music. His other achievements in 2010 include being awarded
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