About jayswing
Jay Wallace is the Talent Buyer for the Donnelly Group by day, and DJ Jay Swing by night. Jay's mission is to bring the best DJs and live acts in House, Electro, Reggae, R&B and Hip-Hop music to Vancouver. He also really wants to make you dance. He can be reached at JayW@DonnellyGroup.ca
Posted on July 6, 2012 by jayswing
An epic moment in music went down this past weekend at Bonnaroo that can only be described as, well, epic! Questlove held a Superjam after The Roots’ show that not only included his Most Incredible Roots crew, but also members …
Posted on June 1, 2012 by jayswing
The Original Gangster Ice-T has been deep in the rap game since the mid 80′s. With classic after classic under his belt, he is one of the most respected rappers in the game by both fans and peers. With that …
Posted on May 30, 2012 by jayswing
The 2012 Stylus Awards took place this past Monday night in Toronto celebrating the best of Canada’s DJ culture. Stylus is the only nationwide event honouring urban DJs, producers, and artists. Awards categories include Club DJ of the Year, Artist …
Posted on May 14, 2012 by jayswing
Flosstradamus rolled through Republic this past Thursday and tore the house down with their new live P.A. set. We pressed record. Enjoy. DL -> http://www.divshare.com/download/17658424-d01
Posted on May 4, 2012 by jayswing
BEASTIE BOYS’ MCA R.I.P. (August 5, 1964 – May 4, 2012) “Born and bred Brooklyn – U.S.A. They all me Adam Yauch – but I’m M.C.A. Like a lemon to a lime – a lime to a lemon I sip …
Posted on April 26, 2012 by jayswing
Tony Matterhorn came through Republic’s Reggae Sunday this past weekend and tore down the packed club that came out to see him. “Mr. Fully Loaded” ran through some well known club records before he got to the Dancehall, only stopping …
Posted on April 12, 2012 by jayswing
Tony Matterhorn – Dutty Wine Video This weekend at Republic’s Reggae Sundays, Tony Matterhorn is making the journey from Kingston, Jamaica to Vancity for a special 2 hour long performance/DJ set. The winner of both Jamaica’s World Clash and the …
Posted on April 4, 2012 by jayswing
By now I’m sure you are familiar with Canada’s Eh! Team DJs who have all blessed the decks at Republic over the last year. Team Canada, Jr. Flo, Illo, Drastik, Pump, and Vancouver own DJ Hedspin have just released the …
Posted on March 27, 2012 by jayswing
Republic Nightclub – March 19th, 2012 ‘Mr. International’ rolled through Vancouver last week and played to 8000+ screaming fans at Rogers Arena. With a wealth of radio and club play to his name, Pitbull is almost a genre of his …
Posted on January 24, 2012 by jayswing
January 26th inside Republic Nightclub hometown badman DJ Hedspin will be making his first club appearance of 2012. Fresh off being crowned the World’s Best Party Rocker and bringing the 2011 Red Bull 3Style Championship back to Canada, Hed says …