Armin Wirth
Armin Wirth (born 15 July 1971,
Life
In 1993, Wirth opened one of the first online mail order Djshop. Until now, he had opened eight other branches in Great Britain, Hungary, Switzerland, Austria, Netherlands, Russia, Slovakia, and Czech Republic.[1]
In 2001, he founded DANCE ALL DAY, a record label, with Baccara Music, Bootleg Beats, Technosforza Rec., Vinyl Loop Records, München and Vinyl Loops Classics as sub labels.
With the Vinyl Loops Classics
In 1999, Armin Wirth brought Content Partner into being. Content Partner is a community with more than 30 online shops worldwide, which are all using the same digital covers, audio samples and descriptions of articles for their online range of products. The most famous and biggest members are ExLibris from Switzerland, Esound Records from England and Imusik from Denmark.[4][5]
In 2001, Armin Wirth published the hit Steve Murano – Passion,
In 2005, Armin Wirth was part of the jury of Dance Music Award 2005.[7] In collaboration with the German Phono-Akademie e. V., the magazine Raveline has drawn the attention back to Dance music, this happened in the course of CeBIT in Hanover. 120 experts of all entertainment industry branches have met to decide the winner of Dance Music Award 2005.
From 1997 – 2001, Armin Wirth worked for the editorial departments of ProSieben and MTV Europe, there he compiled the Top Ten Dance Charts.
As label manager Wirth released music on different
In 2006, Armin Wirth invented the online portal Feiyr[9] for independent musicians, producers, labels and book publishing houses. “Feiyr” is an online portal for the digital distribution of music as well as
In April 2011, Feiyr had more than 1.2 million tracks which have been delivered to retail outlets.[10]
Armin Wirth bought, as CEO and owner of Feiyr, the music platform Djtunes for €2,3 million, in 2013. DJTunes was financed by Karlheinz Brandenburg who invented MP3.[11][12]
Legal dispute
In 2006, the regional court Leipzig pronounced the judgment (Urteil v. 8. Februar 2005 - Az.: 5 O 146/05),
A German online shop owner claimed that he is the owner of all rights of the word “Deejay”. In January 2007, the regional appeal court Dresden[14] declared that everyone can use “Deejay” and that this is a word which needs to keep a mark free for the trade.
Discography DJ Swam
Singles
- 1994 Dj Swam – Let There Be House
- 1995 Dj Swam – U Wanted (Dance Paradise)
- 1996 Dj Swam Vs Sam-Pling
- 1997 Swam & Bassliner – Moonphase (DMD)
- 1997 Swam & Bassliner – … And Don't Stop (Triebwerk/DA Music)
- 1998 Swam & Bassliner – Future World (Triebwerk/DA Music)
- 1999 Swam & Bassliner – Moonphase (Above the Sky)
- 2000 Dj Swam – The Spiritchaser
- 2001 Dj Swam – The Ground (Vinyl Loop Records)
- 2001 Dj Swam – The Ground (Zeitgeist Polydord, 12"Vinyl)
- 2001 Dj Swam – The Ground (Polystar Maxi CD)
- 2001 Dj Swam – The Ground (Promo Mixes, Hennes & Cold)
- 2003 Dj Swam – Don't You Like
- 2007 Dj Swam – Ground HardtechnoRemixes
- 2008 Dj Swam – Hot in Here
Remixes
- 2002 Montini Experience, The – My House Is Your House 2002 (Dj Swam Remix)
- 2007 Kriz Miller – Control (Dj Swam Remix)
- 2007 Technosforza 08 – Fiume (Dj Swam Remix)
Labels
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References
- ^ "Willkommen bei www.djshop.de Vinyl". Djshop.de. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
- ^ "Searching for "Vinyl Loops" within on Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
- ^ "Vinyl Loops Vol.1: Amazon.de: Musik". Amazon.de. 2009-09-09. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
- ^ "Neue Seite 4". Content-partner.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
- ^ "Vinyl Schallplatten: Musik als Vinylplatten portofrei" (in German). exlibris.ch. Archived from the original on 2009-02-10. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
- ^ "Steve Murano". Archived from the original on April 4, 2005.
- ^ "DMA - Dancemusicaward 2005". Archived from the original on June 4, 2007. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
- ^ "Dance All Day - CDs and Vinyl at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
- ^ "Musiker setzen auf Web als neuen Vertriebskanal | nmz - neue musikzeitung". Nmz.de. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
- ^ "Music Vertrieb Feiyr sprengt die Million". PresseEcho.de. Archived from the original on 2013-11-01. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
- ^ "MusikWoche | News | Dance All Day übernimmt DJTunes". Mediabiz.de. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
- ^ "Feiyr übernimmt DJTUNES - Feiyr - Pressemitteilung". Lifepr.de. 2014-07-25. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
- ^ "Haftung für Google AdWords Landgericht Leipzig Urteil v. 08.02.2005 - 5 O 146/05 :: Suchmaschinen Recht Urteile Aufsц╓tze Entscheidungen SEO Recht SEO-Recht". Suchmaschinen-und-recht.de. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
- ^ "Haftung fц╪r Google AdWords Oberlandesgericht Dresden Urteil v. 09.01.2007 - 14 U 1958/06 :: Suchmaschinen Recht Urteile Aufsц╓tze Entscheidungen SEO Recht SEO-Recht". Suchmaschinen-und-recht.de. 2005-08-19. Retrieved 2014-08-01.