22-1263: (Redirected from Horsfields ) Horsfield may refer to: Surname [ edit ] Andy Horsfield , British music industry entrepreneur Arthur Horsfield (born 1946), English football striker Craigie Horsfield (born 1949, English artist and photographer Debbie Horsfield (born 1955), English theatre and television writer Geoff Horsfield (born 1973), English footballer George Horsfield (1882-1956), British architect and archaeologist Gordon Horsfield (1913–1982), Australian cricketer James Horsfield (born 1995), English footballer Julia A. Horsfield , New Zealand biochemist and developmental geneticist Kate Horsfield (born 1944), American artist Kenneth Horsfield , George Medal recipient Neil Horsfield (born 1966), Welsh athlete Noel Horsfield (1913–1988), South African Olympic sailor Sam Horsfield (born 1996), English professional golfer Susan Horsfield (born 1928), British artist Thomas Horsfield (1775–1859), American physician and naturalist Thomas Walker Horsfield (christened 1792-1837), English minister and historian Places [ edit ] Horsfield Bay, New South Wales , Australia The Horsfield ,
44-432: A 40-seater cinema and an events space with a diverse events programme. Under its Ministry of Sound and Hed Kandi brands, the business hosts approximately 500 international tour events annually across the world. In 2017, the brand featured as part of the stage line-up at festivals including The Ark (cruise ship), Adria Summer Festival and Ultra Europe . The fitness studio (previously the club's back-of-house vault where
66-526: A cricket ground in Colne, Lancashire, England See also [ edit ] All pages with titles beginning with Horsfield Horsfield's tortoise , a species Horsefield (disambiguation) Horfield , a suburb of the city of Bristol, southwest England Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Horsfield . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
88-404: A legal deal was agreed between Ministry of Sound and the developer Oakmayne to enable Eileen House to be redeveloped without jeopardizing the club's future. In 2016, Ministry of Sound partnered with Dolby Laboratories to bring surround sound Dolby Atmos to the nightclub, a first in the industry. The Box, Ministry of Sound's main room, now boasts a 64-speaker, 22-channel sound system, allowing
110-541: A number of occasions by nearby redevelopment in Elephant & Castle . The most notable concerned the redevelopment of Eileen House, a tower block opposite the nightclub's entrance. From 2009 to 2014, Ministry of Sound fought various public campaigns to save the club from the threat of closure. These culminated in a hearing before then- Mayor of London Boris Johnson at City Hall in November 2013. On 19 December 2013,
132-483: Is a British entrepreneur best known for founding Global Underground in 1996. In 2007 the record label was partially acquired by Ministry of Sound and Horsfield remained as head of the company. In 2008 he partnered with James Palumbo to start MOSHK America. Horsfield became the president of Ministry of Sound and Hed Kandi for the US, Canada, and Mexico. In 2008 Ministry of Sound America released " Let Me Think About It ",
154-552: Is a multimedia entertainment business based in London owned by Sony Music with a nightclub , shared workspace and private members' club , worldwide events operation, music publishing business and fitness studio. James Palumbo is the co-founder and former chairman and CEO of the Group. He handed over the day-to-day running of the business to Lohan Presencer in 2008. In 2018, Presencer became chairman. Ministry of Sound began as
176-501: Is distributed by Universal Music Group in most of the world and Because Music in France), with the remaining Ministry of Sound businesses retained within the original group. Ministry of Sound was an independent record label split into two divisions: Artist & Repertoire and Compilations . The Artist & Repertoire division was established in the early 1990s with releases on a 'Sound of Ministry' label imprint. Sound of Ministry
198-682: The Paradise Garage, the club borrowed the idea of using changing set designs from another New York City club, Area , with the first being based around Blade Runner , Berkmann's favourite film. Berkmann was introduced to James Palumbo , who was working in property finance at the time, by Humphrey Waterhouse to realise the concept. The site, a disused bus garage, is located in Elephant & Castle in Southwark , London . The club opened on 21 September 1991 and has remained in this location since. Having considered "a load of daft names" for
220-682: The Shadows . Other notable label signings include Wretch 32 , DJ Fresh and, more recently, London Grammar , whose debut album If You Wait reached platinum sales status in the UK, gold status in France and was number 1 on the iTunes Album Chart in Australia . In 2014, London Grammar were nominated for 'British Breakthrough Act' at the BRIT Awards . If You Wait was also named iTunes 'Album of
242-511: The Year 2013' The artist label also continue to release dance singles, achieving three number 1 records in the UK in 2013 with Bingo Players feat. Far East Movement 's " Get Up (Rattle) ", Duke Dumont feat. A*M*E's " Need U (100%) ", and Storm Queen 's " Look Right Through ". The compilations business was first established in 1993 with the release of Sessions Volume One , a compilation album of dance music mixed by Tony Humphries. The album
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#1732798464643264-471: The alcohol was stored) opened in February 2017. The concept takes a club-style sound system and lighting rig and pairs it with a bespoke, instructor-led high intensity interval workout. Classes run from Monday to Sunday, and an on-site bar offers a range of drinks from protein shakes to alcoholic cocktails . The music publishing business was established in 2015. It is independent of the record label that
286-426: The artists to control where certain sounds are sent across the space. The Ministry is a new members club and shared workspace for creative businesses, which opened in 2018 in London. The first building on Borough Road includes four floors of tailored private offices, shared working areas, meeting spaces, soundproof studios, an immersive tech suite, a full-service restaurant, a bar 70 feet in length, an outdoor terrace,
308-641: The club, including Get Off My Foot and The Ghost and Mrs Chicken, Berkmann came up with Ministry of Sound after walking past the Ministry of Defence Main Building . With opening sets from American house and garage DJs Larry Levan , David Morales , Roger Sanchez and Tony Humphries , as well as Paul Oakenfold , Ministry of Sound grew as a clubbing venue. According to Berkmann, it managed to empty rival nightclub Tramp for its first six months by drawing its celebrity clientele, before "they stopped coming and it
330-435: The club. There are three weekly club nights: Fridays feature Lock n Load brand The Gallery which are primarily trance music , whilst Saturdays host a number of club nights which are primarily house music . In 2016, these included Defected , Glitterbox , Rinse FM , Hospitality and Together. On Tuesday the club hosts a student session called Milkshake, established in 2002. Ministry of Sound's existence has been threatened on
352-519: The idea of Justin Berkmann . Inspired by New York's Paradise Garage - which he described as "an amazing club. It had lights, darkness, music, quiet – everything you wanted" As opposed to striking a balance between the typical hallmarks of a live music venue, Ministry of Sound was conceived as an arena purely dedicated to sound. Berkmann stated: "My concept for Ministry was purely this: 100% sound system first, lights second, design third (in that order);
374-473: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Horsfield&oldid=1174171928 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Andy Horsfield Andy Horsfield
396-539: The longest running track on the Top 50 Dance Airplay chart and one of Horsfield's first achievements as President of Ministry of Sound America. He also owns Ruthless Entertainment, an Entertainment and New Tech company based in Singapore. This English business-related biographical article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Ministry of Sound Ministry of Sound or Ministry of Sound Group
418-400: The reverse of everyone else's idea." According to him, they spent £500,000 on the club's sound system, and the same amount again on soundproofing the club using magnesite : they wanted to be able to turn the sound system up as loud as possible without disturbing the neighbours, and tested it to a volume of 156 decibels without the sound leaking outside. In addition to drawing inspiration from
440-514: Was acquired by Sony Music, and is headed up by Ben Bodie. The current roster of artists includes Mura Masa , iLL BLU, Will Arcane, KDA and John Calvert. On 10 August 2016, it was announced that Ministry of Sound's A&R and compilations recorded music business had been acquired by Sony Music . Rights to all recordings under the Ministry of Sound name are now held and mostly distributed by Sony Music (excluding London Grammar catalogue which
462-476: Was more about the dance music community". It now attracts around 300,000 clubbers per year and has hosted sets from popular DJs including: Adam Beyer , DJ Harvey , Dixon , Marshmello , Jozeff and Pete Tong . It has won the IDMA 'World's Best Sound System' award four years in a row - every year they ran the category. The capacity of The Box (the main room) is 600 people, and there are other smaller rooms within
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#1732798464643484-416: Was superseded by in-house labels Open, Data, Substance, Smoove and Rulin', which between them released a string of UK and international chart hits. In 2009, the artist labels were consolidated under 'Ministry of Sound Recordings'. The first artist signed was Example , who achieved two UK number 1 records, three top 10s, two top 20s, two gold albums and one platinum number 1 selling album, Playing in
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