Ben, at 29 years of age, has been DJing for more than 10 years. After winning the 3D World Bedroom Bangers competition in 1998, Ben went on to be voted No.1 in the country in Australias very first national DJ poll, the AUS DJ Top 20, co-ordinated by Inthemix. When Inthemix then started their Technics 50 the following year, Ben was voted No. 7 in the country. Ben has DJed at

Home Tank Good Vibrations Festival Homebake Moulon Rouge Sounds On Sunday YU Two Tribes Chinese Laundry T Bar(London) The Key (London) Space (Ibiza) El Divino (Ibiza) The Cross (London) Egg (London) The End (London) Weekend (Berlin) Pacha (Ibiza) Mullet Over (afterparty) Angels Of Love (Naples) Stink To name a few

And DJed alongside

Damian Lazarus Dinky Jamie Jones Sasha John Digweed Carl Cox Felix Da Housecat Groove Armada Jaques Lu Cont Nick Warren Danny Tenaglia Layo & Bushwacka Tiefschwarz Blackstrobe Derrick May Crazy Penis Danny Howells MANDY DJ T Ewan Peason James Zabiela And many more

Some nice stuff people have said about Ben...

"My favourite Australian DJ"(Clive Henry, Peace Division)
"One of the best DJs in the world at the moment" (Nick Warren)
"Ben is leading the dance scene in Oz"(John Digweed)
"It's proper house music!"(LTJ Bukem)
"Fucking wicked music!"(Sasha)
"Warmup set of the year!" (Nic Fanciulli, The Cross Aug 06)
"Ben impresses me. Technically adept, a really warm DJ" (Cass)
"Loved the CD (Doll's House)" (Damian Lazarus)

SOUNDS GROUP (Events)
Ben Korbel is a co-founder and director of Sounds Group (along with Paddy Nash and Declan Lee), one of Sydneys best events promoters. Sounds rose prominence through its promotion of Sounds On Sunday (2000-2005) but now focuses on one off major events including Renaissance, Minimal Fuss, Sounds [live] and the annual festival, We Love Sounds. Not to mention the annual We Love Sounds party at Space, Ibiza. Sounds have promoted concerts at the Enmore Theatre for Public Enemy through to just about every international DJ you can think of, including but not limited to Sasha, Paul Oakenfold, Deep Dish, Felix Da Housecat, Paul Van Dyk, Masters At Work, Jacques Lu Cont, James Zabiela, Danny Howells, Ewan Pearson, Tiefschwarz, Crazy Penis, Kaskade, Dimitri From Paris, Armin Van Buuren, Norman Jay, Nick Warren, Adam Freeland, Damian Lazarus and many, many more. For more info, see Sounds ...

EGG GROUP (Tours)
Egg is the touring and artist management arm of Sounds, bringing artists to the Australasian region. Artists toured by Egg include Tiefschwarz, Ivan Smagghe (Blackstrobe), Damian Lazarus, James Zabiela, Moguai, Rex The Dog, M.A.N.D.Y, Ewan Pearson, Oscar Melzar, Ellen Allien, Modeselektor, Duke Dumont, Clive Henry, Sandy Rivera, Moonbootica, Tiga, Will Saul, Spirit Catcher, DJ Shadow, Derrick Carter, Grand National, Steve Lawler, Bonde Do Role, Nic Fanciulli, Ben Watt, Audiofly, King Unique, Kraak & Smaak, Mark Knight, Paul Harris (Dirty Vegas), General Midi, The