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| Peter “King” Hong aka “Peter Rocks” is a Los Angeles based musician, producer and engineer that makes Los Angeles disc jockeys’ noses bleed. His work with Homestyle, a live LA-based hip hop band, shot him unlikely acclaim in 1999 as he played keyboards and began to produce for local LA-based artists.Peter developed as a producer and engineer at LA’s Cherokee Recording Studios, where he learned under Andy Johns. Afterwards, he worked in several other studios, including Hollywood’s elite Fourth Street Recording Studio. While there, he came into his own as he was challenged by Jim Wirt, who has produced hits for Hoobastank, Incubus, Fiona Apple, and other successful artists.As his own abilities continued to germinate, he became a member of the Recording Academy’s Producers and Engineers Wing and in 2002 founded Soniq Kwality Productions, a music production company committed to delivering fresh artistic and technical direction for today’s music market.
In 2006, Peter began touring worldwide with Quannum recording artist, Pigeon John. It was then when he would meet and work with heavy musical acts across the United States, Canada, Australia, and Europe. Peter has toured, recorded, written, produced and engineered music for Pigeon John, Tatum Jones, Far East Movement, Roscoe Umali, Rootbeer, George Clinton, Talib Kweli, Lupe Fiasco, Dan the Automator, The Pharcyde, Blackalicious, Cut Chemist, RJD2, Miho Hatori, Peeping Tom, Macromantics, and Of Montreal. |
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| The Far East Movement consists of MC’s Kev Nish, Prohgress, J-Splif, and world famous Power106 Mixer DJ Virman. FM has embarked on 2 World Tours, signed distribution deals internationally (AVEX), garnered multiple features on MTV World and music on worldwide media such as ABC Family, CBS (C.S.I.), “Fast & Furious Tokyo Drift” and “Finishing the Game”. FM was also the first Asian music act showcased at Sundance Film Festival and Cannes Film Festival. Currently FM’s hit single “Lowridin” is receiving major radio airplay and top requests nationally.FM recently released their sophomore album, entitled “ANIMAL.” The album includes guest appearances by platinum selling artists Lil Rob and Baby Bash. They also continue on their rigorous touring schedule and have recently added world renowned DJ Virman from POWER 106 (the highest rated radio station in Los Angeles) as their tour DJ. | FAREASTMOVEMENT.COM | |