Overview
GBH is an award-winning promotions and events company of eleven years' standing, producing live music and DJ-oriented events with some of the biggest, most credible and cutting edge artists in the worlds of electronic, electro, rock, indie, pop and dance music
As well as producing events, GBH promotes music via the tastemaking GBH web site - www.GBH.tv which features a steady stream of music videos, mp3s, reviews, interviews and more.
Working with top tier talent, venues, partners and sponsors, and packing their events with tastemaker, trendsetter crowds, GBH has built a solid reputation as one of the city's premier promotion companies.
Over the past eleven years, GBH has produced successful weekly parties at most of New York’s best venues, with some of the best artists in the world.
The smash-hit "Cheeky Bastard", "Girls and Boys" and "Robot Rock" parties, as well as GBH's weekly Saturday night at Tribeca Grand (as well as many other GBH weekly events and one-off events) have been winning awards and acclaim over the last few years for bringing some of the world's most buzzworthy artists from the world of electronic music to New York City to play in front of crowds of New York tastemakers, trendsetters and music fans at venues such as Lotus, Hiro Ballroom, Centro-Fly, Webster Hall, Le Royale, Highbar, Bed, Marquee, Kiss and Fly, Tribeca Grand Hotel, The Annex and many others.
Artists
GBH has recently worked with some of the biggest, brightest, coolest and hottest emerging talents from the worlds of electronic, rock and hip-hop music…This carries on a long tradition, spanning over 11 years, of booking and producing shows for some of the most cutting edge talent of the day. Over the years, GBH has booked GBH has recently worked with some of the biggest, brightest, coolest and hottest emerging talents from the worlds of electronic, rock and hip-hop music…
Justice, MSTRKRFT, Ratatat, Tiga, Soulwax, Crookers, Peaches, 2ManyDJs, Courtney Love, Uffie, Digitalism, Simian Mobile Disco, Andrew W.K., The Teenagers, Amanda Blank, Guns’n’Bombs, Boys Noize, LA Riots, Moby, Teki, The Sounds, Mr. Flash, Masta Ace, James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem, Steve Aoki, Yuksek, Cool Kids, Teddybears, Kaiser Chiefs (DJ Set), Teki, Flosstradamus, Boys Noize, Mickey Avalon, Q-Tip (a.k.a. The Abstract), Holy F**k, Kele + Russell of Bloc Party, Peter & Bjorn of Peter Bjorn and John, Para One, Head Automatica,Andy Rourke of the Smiths, Young Love, Spank Rock, SpankRock DJs, Mr. Oizo, The RZA (of Wu Tang Clan), Courtney Love, Chromeo, Flosstradamus, Mylo, Lady Sovereign, Nouvelle Vague, The Rakes, The Ting Tings, The Presets, Patrick Wolf, Boys Noize, Para One, The Presets, Ed Banger, Le Tigre DJs, Brazilian Girls, Juan Maclean, Questlove, Professor Murder, Ladytron, Freeform Five, Busy P, Ellen Allien, Steve Aoki, Nick Zinner of The Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Juan Maclean, DJ Medhi, Sebastian, Princess Superstar, Wyclef Jean, Mickey Avalon, Lily Allen, Albert Hammond Jr., Low Budget, Aaron Lacrate, Fedde Le Grand, The Klaxons, The Sounds, Shiny Toy Guns, Mark Ronson, Digitalism, Kudu, Young Love, Flosstradamus, Lansing Dreiden, VHS or Beta Deejays, members of TTC, The Rapture, Interpol, New York Dolls, The Ramones and Scissor Sisters and local luminaries such as Alex English, The MisShapes, The Ruff Kids, Ultragrrrl, Michael T, Justine D, Spencer Product, Stretch Armstrong, Roxy Cottontail, Chemical Brothers, Paul Oakenfold, Fatboy Slim, Moby, Felix Da Housecat, The Bravery, Brazilian Girls, Laurent Garnier, Adam Freeland, Dimitri From Paris, Bob Sinclar, Grandmaster Flash, Stephane Pompougnac, David Morales, Jose Padilla, DJ Dan, Roger Sanchez, The Crystal Method, Radio 4, Derrick Carter, members of The Smiths, Bauhaus, Depeche Mode, Bloc Party, Chromeo, Deee-Lite, and New Order, My Chemical Romance, Sugarcult, The Lemonheads, Erasure, and others....
Celebrity Guests
Guests at GBH events have included celebrities such as Drew Barrymore, Keith Richards, Mick Jagger, Heath Ledger, Ryan Adams, Prince, Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck, Kelly Osbourne, Bono, Kate Moss, Danny Masterson, Benji and Joel Madden, Juliette Lewis, Giselle, Alessandra Ambrosio, Kylie Minogue, James Iha, Moby, The Edge, Kraftwerk, members of Depeche Mode, The Bravery, Members of Interpol, Daisy Fuentes, Boy George, David Byrne, Members of Duran Duran, Kasabian, CSS, Steve Aoki, members of Soulwax, Vince Clarke, Kraftwerk, Beyonce, The Strokes, Christina Aguilara, Gnarles Barkey, Kanye West and others... and others...
Sponsors
GBH has had the pleasure of working with the following sponsors and partners over the two years:
Metromix.com, Scion, Puma, Coke Zero, Zune, Gibson, Svedka Vodka, Music Nation, Camel Cigarettes, Going.com, Rolling Stone Magazine, Spin Magazine, Tiger Beer, Anthem Magazine, Filter Magazine, BPM Magazine, HX Magazine, V2 Records, Astralwerks Records, DFA Records, Vice Records, Gibson, Diesel, Ben Sherman, Ambiguous Clothing, Howling Monkey, Rockstar Energy Drink, Vitamin Water, Sparks energy drink and charities such as Rational Animal, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and Charity: Water.
Press
"I've done five shows with GBH over the last year. They have a great crowd and they are a very professional organization. I look forward to working with them in the future.” - Moby
"Clubland superheroes GBH, the masterminds behind Cheeky Bastard have an amazing knack for launching U.K.
talent in the U.S. long before they sell out at the Bowery Ballroom (read: Klaxons, M.I.A., Lily Allen, etc.)” - Paper Magazine
“ GBH is known for bring the best live acts and international DJ’s to their events AND supporting the local talents like no other crew in NYC! There is just nothing else in NYC to compare them with. Thank God for GBH! - Larry Tee
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