Kan Takagi
Founded the unit Tiny Punks with Hiroshi Fujiwara in 1986, and at the same time many clubs opened in Japan with Takagi cited as the man who started the boom. In 1988 he founded Japans first ever hip hop label Major Force with Toshio Nakamura, Gouta Yashiki, KUDO, and Hiroshi Fujiwara. He was the producer behind hip hop group Scha Dara Parr s hit debut album “Scha Dara Parr s Big Strategy”. From a punk background he went to being the leading figure in the Japanese hip hop scene and is a legendary figure in the music world.

Davy Bergier
With a background in classical music, Davy Bergier has become a key figure on the Parisian music scene through his work as musician, arranger, composer, DJ and co-founder of Only Music. He has also worked as A&R for the Pschent Music & Hotel Costes compilation series, as selector and producer for Hugo Boss France, as music director for the Graham luxury watch brand, and music consultant to Style-Jam, Private Sound and Desco Luxury. Bergier has composed over 400 tracks, including for original music for TV commercials, corporate movies, documentaries and TV program opening themes. He has produced and mixed premium compilations, and remixed worldwide artists including Stephane Pompougnac. He has also done the sound for dance performances, arts exhibitions and even a book for interior designer Tony Lemle.

Jay Zimmerman
As Dano s partner-in-crime at Red Melon, JZ seamlessly weaves rhythmic intricacies of varied (but always funky) musical styles ranging from the deepest of soulful house, through tribal and percussive barnstormers, all the way to the progressive sounds of tech-house and beyond as his diverse personal taste always shines through. Whether rocking a hard-hitting 2-hour peaktime set or taking the audience on a slow-burning 5 hour journey, JZ s ability to "play for the crowd" has made him a consistent favorite among Bay Area partygoers. With his residency aboard the famed "Watermelon" boat parties and a non-stop travel schedule that keeps him rockin crowds worldwide, JZ is poised to launch an all-out assault on the ears of the global listening public with his unique blend of California-flavored international house music.