Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Addictive TV originally formed in 1992 as a production outfit, then later developed into the act it is today. The UK DJ/producers and audiovisual artists are the team who ran Optronica the visual music and VJ events held at the NFT and British Film Institute IMAX in London, UK in 2005 and 2007. In 1998 they produced Transambient for Channel 4 in the UK and from 2000 - 2005 produced the ground-breaking DJ:VJ music series Mixmasters for the UK's ITV1. As artists, in 2003, working closely with the R&D area of Japanese manufacturer Pioneer Electronics they became the first to have the Pioneer DVJ video turntable, becoming instrumental in the development of Pioneer's new audiovisual equipment, including the Pioneer DVJ-X1 released in 2004, the SVM-1000 mixer and the DVJ-1000 turntable released in 2006. In the same year, in the international publication DJMag annual poll, Addictive TV were voted #1 VJs in the world for a second time (the first being in 2004 in the magazine's first ever VJ poll alongside their Top 100 DJ poll). In the five years the poll ran, Addictive TV were the only act to stay in the top 3 positions.Addictive TV have performed in over 50 countries in venues from the Pompidou Centre in Paris, the Royal National Theatre in London and the Museum of Contemporary Art Shanghai to festivals like Glastonbury Festival, Roskilde Festival and the San Francisco Film Festival in the US.They are known for their bootleg film remixes, and in 2006 became the first group to officially remix a Hollywood film, reworking New Line Cinema's dance-centric Take the lead into an audiovisual Viral video. In 2006 they also worked on Snakes on a Plane remixing the film for its TV commercials. Also in 2006, they performed at Siggraph '06 - the world largest digital arts event. Then in 2008 they cut a remix for Paramount and Marvel's Iron Man film.In 2008 Mark Vidler of Go Home Productions notoriety joined Graham Daniels cementing a new era of Addictive TV, as former partner Tolly left to start a family. In 2008 they were asked to remix the Beijing Olympics live for television, with Austrian broadcaster ORF as part of an IOC sanctioned and EU funded project looking at new forms of television. In 2009, they created official remixes of Oscar winning Slumdog Millionaire for film company Pathé and Vin Diesel movie Fast & Furious for Universal as alternative trailers. Bands and accidents go together, and in 2009 Graham fell of stage at Razzmatazz (concert venue) in Barcelona, Spain, breaking his leg! 2010 saw them play the opening of the Cultural Olympiad with Mike Relm for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics. Also in 2010 they supported Sengalise star Youssou N'Dour at Sfinks Festival and later that year traveled to Senegal to film and record West Africa musicians working with both him and Baaba Maal, including famed tama drummer Samba Diop. Still working on their forthcoming project Orchestra of Samples, in 2011 they filmed and recorded sessions in Brazil with Viola virtuoso and Latin Grammy Award Nominee and in Tunisia with leading percussionist Seifeddine Helal. In 2011 they played the opening of Fest2011 in Paulinia, Brazil, supporting Brazilian rock legend Rita Lee (Os Mutantes). The same year, along with artists Arnaud Rebotini (Black Strobe) they formed the line-up of the record breaking largest ever ´silent disco´ in the world (over 10,000 with headphones) in Grenoble, France organised by Cabaret Frappé in partnership with SilentArena France.In 2012 Addictive TV began using a whole new performance set-up designed by Dutch software designers Resolume integrating their software Arena with Native Instruments DJ software Traktor. The new set-up was unveiled at 2012's Amsterdam Dance Event electronic music conference. That year they performed at the Royal National Theatre for the London 2012 Festival and also created the launch commercial for Capcom´s Street Fighter X Tekken video game and were also part of The Gadget Show Live 2012 event at the UK´s National Exhibition Centre.. }
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- Addictive_TV abstract "Addictive TV originally formed in 1992 as a production outfit, then later developed into the act it is today. The UK DJ/producers and audiovisual artists are the team who ran Optronica the visual music and VJ events held at the NFT and British Film Institute IMAX in London, UK in 2005 and 2007. In 1998 they produced Transambient for Channel 4 in the UK and from 2000 - 2005 produced the ground-breaking DJ:VJ music series Mixmasters for the UK's ITV1. As artists, in 2003, working closely with the R&D area of Japanese manufacturer Pioneer Electronics they became the first to have the Pioneer DVJ video turntable, becoming instrumental in the development of Pioneer's new audiovisual equipment, including the Pioneer DVJ-X1 released in 2004, the SVM-1000 mixer and the DVJ-1000 turntable released in 2006. In the same year, in the international publication DJMag annual poll, Addictive TV were voted #1 VJs in the world for a second time (the first being in 2004 in the magazine's first ever VJ poll alongside their Top 100 DJ poll). In the five years the poll ran, Addictive TV were the only act to stay in the top 3 positions.Addictive TV have performed in over 50 countries in venues from the Pompidou Centre in Paris, the Royal National Theatre in London and the Museum of Contemporary Art Shanghai to festivals like Glastonbury Festival, Roskilde Festival and the San Francisco Film Festival in the US.They are known for their bootleg film remixes, and in 2006 became the first group to officially remix a Hollywood film, reworking New Line Cinema's dance-centric Take the lead into an audiovisual Viral video. In 2006 they also worked on Snakes on a Plane remixing the film for its TV commercials. Also in 2006, they performed at Siggraph '06 - the world largest digital arts event. Then in 2008 they cut a remix for Paramount and Marvel's Iron Man film.In 2008 Mark Vidler of Go Home Productions notoriety joined Graham Daniels cementing a new era of Addictive TV, as former partner Tolly left to start a family. In 2008 they were asked to remix the Beijing Olympics live for television, with Austrian broadcaster ORF as part of an IOC sanctioned and EU funded project looking at new forms of television. In 2009, they created official remixes of Oscar winning Slumdog Millionaire for film company Pathé and Vin Diesel movie Fast & Furious for Universal as alternative trailers. Bands and accidents go together, and in 2009 Graham fell of stage at Razzmatazz (concert venue) in Barcelona, Spain, breaking his leg! 2010 saw them play the opening of the Cultural Olympiad with Mike Relm for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics. Also in 2010 they supported Sengalise star Youssou N'Dour at Sfinks Festival and later that year traveled to Senegal to film and record West Africa musicians working with both him and Baaba Maal, including famed tama drummer Samba Diop. Still working on their forthcoming project Orchestra of Samples, in 2011 they filmed and recorded sessions in Brazil with Viola virtuoso and Latin Grammy Award Nominee and in Tunisia with leading percussionist Seifeddine Helal. In 2011 they played the opening of Fest2011 in Paulinia, Brazil, supporting Brazilian rock legend Rita Lee (Os Mutantes). The same year, along with artists Arnaud Rebotini (Black Strobe) they formed the line-up of the record breaking largest ever ´silent disco´ in the world (over 10,000 with headphones) in Grenoble, France organised by Cabaret Frappé in partnership with SilentArena France.In 2012 Addictive TV began using a whole new performance set-up designed by Dutch software designers Resolume integrating their software Arena with Native Instruments DJ software Traktor. The new set-up was unveiled at 2012's Amsterdam Dance Event electronic music conference. That year they performed at the Royal National Theatre for the London 2012 Festival and also created the launch commercial for Capcom´s Street Fighter X Tekken video game and were also part of The Gadget Show Live 2012 event at the UK´s National Exhibition Centre.".