A huge talent about to make it in to the big time, DJ DOSE is well known on not only the South Coast of the UK but has been recognised by the likes of Crissy Criss on his show on Radio 1 but also a lot of the big name DJs in the UK and worldwide. 2009 sees Dose signed by a large number of labels with releases virtually every month of the year. WATCH OUT, DOSE IS ABOUT !!!

Name : Dose (James Hazell)

Record Label : Raw, Crooked Beatz, Promo Audio, G-13, Useless Plaztix, 420 Records, Corruptive

Home Town : Bournemouth, Australia

Website : www.myspace.com/djdosednb

KRISISDnB : Thanks for being interviewed for the KRISISDnB.COM website. Firstly can you give us a brief background to how you got into DnB?

DOSE : No problems mate...basically i used to be well into my metal music for ages and my mum was dj'ing since i was born and i watched her do it all my life. i never really liked it but i heard a track by twisted individual called "bandwagon blues" and i loved tha track and it grew from there.

KRISISDnB : Can you tell us the projects you are working on at the moment?

DOSE : i currently have numerous releases coming soon and there are possible talks of a vinyl E.P. on the cards...watch this space

KRISISDnB : What can we expect from your appearance at your first KRISISDnB event?

DOSE : I deliver a great set of exclusive dubs from some of the best up and coming producers accompanied by some of the best crowd pleasing vinyls to get everyone going

KRISISDnB : How long have you been mixing and producing and what got you started on both?

DOSE : Mixing was my mum originally but i started making beats on music 2000 on the playstation which then evolved to reason 2.5 when my mum met a dj called dtox, who showed me the ropes and it went from there. all in all i've doing it properly about 3 years.

KRISISDnB : What other types of music do you listen to?

DOSE : Hip hop, dubstep, death metal, indy. I dont believe in having to be a one dimensional music lover.

KRISISDnB : What are your targets for the next year or 2?

DOSE : Hopefully to move up to some bigger labels and get more and more support form the big heads around to get my name out there.

KRISISDnB : Who are your favourite DJs and MCs worldwide?

DOSE : DJ's would have to be friction, andy c, hazard and shy fx...mc's would be eksman, fun and bassman.

KRISISDnB : As usual in our interviews we like to make ours a bit different from other interviews you may have done, so here is the 10second round..

KRISISDnB : Vinyl or mp3?

DOSE : Vinyl

KRISISDnB : Online record shop or local record shop?

DOSE : Online

KRISISDnB : Promo or Picture disc??

DOSE : Picture

KRISISDnB : Mixmag or Kmag?

DOSE : Kmag - ive been featured in that!

KRISISDnB : One Nation or Random Concept?

DOSE : Random Concept

KRISISDnB : Innovation in the Sun or Innovation at the Dam?

DOSE : In the sun, spains sick

KRISISDnB : What have been your biggest achievements so far?

DOSE : Getting big names to promote my work the way they have and finally getting my first vinyl release on raw records

KRISISDnB : Anything you want to mention that we havent covered already? Any shout outs etc?

DOSE : Big ups to my crew disciples of drum and bass who have built me to where i am now.

KRISISDnB : Cheers for being interviewed for the site. Looking forward to having you appear at our event on 14th March at Empire Club, Bournemouth