Detroit, MI. (Top40 Charts/ Paxahau) - Paxahau is proud to present Movement 2009 to take place on May 23, 24 and 25, 2009 at Hart Plaza in Detroit, MI. Since 2000, Movement has become the ultimate stage for the city that founded techno music to showcase its electronic music muscle. Last year's attendance nearly reached 80,000 over three days on Detroit's Hart Plaza during Memorial Day Weekend, with fans enjoying 36 hours of their favorite electronic music artists and DJs performing on five stages and was named "Festival of the Year" by the readers of URB Magazine.
'Every year our goal is to build upon the success of the previous year by bringing the best available local, national and international talent to Detroit in order to create a weekend experience unlike any other in the World,' said Jason Huvaere, president of Paxahau. 'Our team spends a lot of time selecting artist and DJs that will appeal to electronic music enthusiasts. This year there will be a major Detroit presence at the festival as well as some performers that rarely set foot on stage in the United States.' An alphabetical listing of Movement 2009 Artists confirmed to date is as follows:
Adam Beyer - Adultnapper - Afrika Bambaataa - Al Ester - Anthony Attalla - Anthony Rother (Live) - Audion (Live) - Bad Boy Bill - Bassnectar - Benga - Benny Benassi - Busy P - Buzz Goree - Carl Cox - Carl Craig - Chloe Harris - Chuck Gibson a.k.a. Perception (Live) - Clark Warner - Craig Gonzalez - Damian Lazarus - Delano Smith - Dennis Ferrer - Derrick May - DJ Deeon - DJ Godfather - DJ Omega - DJ Slugo - Drumcell (Live) - Ellen Allien - Exchange Bureau (Live) - Flying Lotus (Live) - Francois K - Frankie Vega - Guy Gerber (Live) - Heidi - Innervisions Live: a critical mass (Live) - Jay Denham - Kate Simko (Live) - Kero (Live) - Kevin Reynolds (Live) - Kevin Saunderson - Krazy Baldhead (Live) - Lee Curtiss - Liz Copeland - Loco Dice vs. Luciano - Los Hermanos (Live) - Luke Hess (Live) - Lusine - Marc "MK" Kinchen & Scotty Deep (Live) - Marco Carola - Mieka du Franx - Mike Clark - Mike Huckaby - Neil Landstrumm (Live) - Nic Fanciulli - Nikola Baytala - Norm Talley - Octave One (Live) - Osunlade - Rick Wade - RJD2 - Ryan Elliott - Seoul vs Linder 2x4 - Seth Troxler - Shaun Reeves - Starski & Clutch - Steve Bug - The Glitch Mob (Live) - The Sight Below - Tiefschwarz - Tiga - Wighnomy Bros - Will Web - Z-Trip
The Prodigy Invades Movement 2009
The Prodigy will play the official opening party for Movement 2009 at The Fillmore in Detroit on Friday, May 22. Chuck Flask, Paxahau Resident DJ and Evan Evolution will be performing in the State Bar. The doors open at 7 p.m. Early bird tickets for this all ages show are available starting at $20 by visiting www.livenation.com. VIP tickets are available.
The group that has had major hits with 'Firestarter' and 'Smack My Bitch Up' is back on the road in support of their new album Invaders Must Die, which reached number one on the UK charts. This is their first U.S. Tour in eight years.
Weekend Passes for Movement 2009
Discount presale Movement 2009 weekend passes are available for purchase at www.Paxahau.com for $40. The weekend passes give electronic music fans access to the festival from 12 noon to 12 midnight on May 23, 24, and 25, 2009.
About Paxahau
Paxahau is now in its fourth year as producers of Movement. Since 1998 Paxahau has promoted electronic music and has grown to include a web archive, booking agency, record label and an event production company which produces and promotes events all year round. With a network of alliances and resources that span the globe, Paxahau has earned the reputation as a premier promotions group within the electronic music industry. Visit www.paxahau.com.
