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Biography
Infobox musical artist | name = Eric Prydz| image = Eric Prydz.jpg| caption =| background = non_vocal_instrumentalist| birth_name =| alias = Pryda, Cirez D, Sheridan, Moo, AxEr, A& P Project, Hardform, Dukes of Sluca, Groove System| birth_date = birth date and age|mf=yes|1976|7|19| origin = Täby Municipality|Täby , Stockholm , Sweden | Residence = London , England , United Kingdom | genre = House music|House , electro house , progressive house , tech house , techno | occupation = Musician, Producer, Disc Jockey| instrument = Phonograph#Turntable technology|Turntables Keyboard Guitar| years_active = 2001–present| label = Pryda, Mouseville , Pryda Friends| website = url| http://ericprydz.tv Eric Sheridan Prydz (born July 19, 1976) is a Sweden|Swedish Disc jockey|DJ and Record producer|producer based in London , United Kingdom . The pronunciation of his surname is often questioned; it is pronounced "prids", but when under his alias, Pryda , it is pronounced "pride-ah".cite web|url= http://www.youtube.com/watch? v=KOoJp4KQkNY|title=Interview where she states his title|accessdate=2010-03-03 In October 2011, DJ Magazine announced the results of their annual Top 100 DJ Poll, where Prydz placed at #46 Cite web | title=Top 100 DJs | publisher=DJMag.com | url= http://www.djmag.com/top100djs/ | accessdate=2011-22-10.
Personal life
Until recently, Prydz had only played shows in and around Europe as he has a fear of flying . In December 2008, Prydz was forced to cancel several dates in Australia , New Zealand and Malta after panic attacks prevented him from boarding the outbound flight.Cite web | title= Eric Prydz cancels Australian tour | publisher=Beatportal | url= http://www.beatportal.com/feed/item/eric-prydz-cancels-australian-tour/ | accessdate=2010-08-11 Cite web | title=Fear of flying keeps superstar deejay away from party | Publisher=timesofmalta.com | url= http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20080909/local/fear-of-flying-keeps-superstar-deejay-away-from-party.224099 | accessdate=2012-02-11
On Armin van Buuren 's radio show " A State of Trance " in February 2011, it was announced that Prydz recently became a father.
"E.P.I.C." Event
His debut live show called "EPIC" (Eric Prydz in Concert) was held on April 2nd, 2011 at the O2 Brixton Academy Arena in London where he played most of his own production, as well as unfinished and upcoming tracks. The second show was at Global Gathering on July 29th and the third at the Alexandra Palace on November 26th.
Discography
Albums
Since 2005, Prydz has been working on an artist album.Cite web | title= Interview: Eric Prydz for Creamfields 2010 | publisher=HousePlanet.DJ | url= http://www.houseplanet.dj/index.php/Interviews/Interview-Eric-Prydz-for-Creamfields-2010.html | accessdate=2010-09-08 The first version of the album was originally planned for release in 2007, but after complications with the record label, he decided to cancel the release. In late 2009, Prydz told followers on his Facebook and Twitter accounts that his album had been completed under the Pryda recordings.
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References
reflist|2 http://www.toblip.com/2012/02/review-jeremy-olander-eric-prydz-at-bootshaus-4-february-2012-colgone/ Eric Prydz Live
External links
Official website| http://ericprydz.tv/
MySpace|ericprydz
Twitter|ericprydz
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