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Bravin grew up with his parents listening to artists such as [[Stevie Wonder]], [[The Beatles]], and [[Led Zeppelin]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Bravin|first=Adam|date=2019-06-07|title=The Incredible, True Story of How Adam Bravin Became Prince's DJ|url=https://www.shondaland.com/live/a27791443/prince-adam-bravin-dj-adam-12/|access-date=2021-04-01|website=Shondaland|language=en-US}}</ref> He began DJing at the age of 16, primarily at local house parties in the [[San Fernando Valley]].<ref name=":0" /> After a few years of spinning, Brevin began attending an LA nightclub owned by [[Prince (musician)|Prince]]. After about a year, Brevin was hired by Prince to DJ at the club.<ref name=":0" /> Bravin plays bass guitar, keyboards, guitar, drum machine, and percussion, in addition to programming and vocals as well as video production. |
Bravin grew up with his parents listening to artists such as [[Stevie Wonder]], [[The Beatles]], and [[Led Zeppelin]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Bravin|first=Adam|date=2019-06-07|title=The Incredible, True Story of How Adam Bravin Became Prince's DJ|url=https://www.shondaland.com/live/a27791443/prince-adam-bravin-dj-adam-12/|access-date=2021-04-01|website=Shondaland|language=en-US}}</ref> He began DJing at the age of 16, primarily at local house parties in the [[San Fernando Valley]].<ref name=":0" /> After a few years of spinning, Brevin began attending an [[Los Angeles|LA]] nightclub owned by [[Prince (musician)|Prince]]. After about a year, Brevin was hired by Prince to DJ at the club.<ref name=":0" /> Bravin plays bass guitar, keyboards, guitar, drum machine, and percussion, in addition to programming and vocals as well as video production. |
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==Cloak and Dagger scandal== |
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Adam Bravin | |
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| Origin | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Genres | Alternative rock, gothic rock |
| Years active | 1995–present |
Adam Michael Bravin, also known as DJ Adam 12,[1] is a musician and producer[2] who is half of the darkwave duo She Wants Revenge. He has also played in Crazy Town from 1995 to 1996, prior to DJ AM.[3] After She Wants Revenge, Bravin started working on his own solo project, Love Ecstasy Terror.[4] He has also been the personal DJ for President Barack Obama.[5]
Biography
Bravin grew up with his parents listening to artists such as Stevie Wonder, The Beatles, and Led Zeppelin.[6] He began DJing at the age of 16, primarily at local house parties in the San Fernando Valley.[6] After a few years of spinning, Brevin began attending an LA nightclub owned by Prince. After about a year, Brevin was hired by Prince to DJ at the club.[6] Bravin plays bass guitar, keyboards, guitar, drum machine, and percussion, in addition to programming and vocals as well as video production.
Cloak and Dagger scandal
Bravin was the co-owner and co-founder of the Los Angeles-based nightclub Cloak and Dagger, which fell under criticism and was forced to close after it was publicized that Bravin had ignored incidents of sexual assault and physical harassment reported to him by clubgoers, including an incident of a club attendee being touched without their consent by the actor Thomas Middleditch.[7]
References
- ^ Verified Twitter account for Adam Bravin
- ^ "Adam Bravin of She Wants Revenge". SuicideGirls. October 18, 2007. Retrieved April 21, 2014.
- ^ Fraser, Bear (December 12, 2013). "Crazy Town Reforms + Return to Their Roots With 'The Brimstone Sluggers'". arena.com. Retrieved April 21, 2014.
- ^ Rosie (March 5, 2014). "Tony, Gabe and Steve in the studio with Adam Bravin'". everythingintime.com. Retrieved May 19, 2015.
- ^ Fama, Jilian (October 5, 2012). "Obama's Other Spin Doctor'". abcnews..go.com. Retrieved May 19, 2015.
- ^ a b c Bravin, Adam (2019-06-07). "The Incredible, True Story of How Adam Bravin Became Prince's DJ". Shondaland. Retrieved 2021-04-01.
- ^ https://www.thewrap.com/thomas-middleditch-accused-of-groping-women-without-consent-at-now-closed-la-goth-nightclub/
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