Biography
Over 20+ years ago Pete started mixing his music on vinyl. Finishing his studies in combination with his career as professional soccer player were the reasons to put the DJ work aside. Though, throughout the years his passion for (house) music remained.
In the summer of 2017 Pete decided to follow his heart and started DJ-ing again. He joined the DJ School Amsterdam to get him up to speed with the current gear, which made him realise he has made the right move. The fire was LIT again!
His first performance after re-entering the scene was at the Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) 2017. After which Pete decided to create a platform to help other DJ’s to perform on stages for people enjoying (upcoming) talented DJ’s. This resulted in his very first “H3RO & Friends” hosted by Foodhall MOUT, one of Hilversum’s finest places to chill out, in December of 2017 and for the following 5 months “H3RO & Friends” was known as a night out @ MOUT. Talented DJ’s like Z-Bass (now Bassa) , Jon Costa, and DJSchool teacher Welly Ibrahim were Pete’s guest DJ’s. During 2018 Pete performed on several stages and got invited to perform at the famous Tanit Beachclub in Ibiza. Other nice gigs that summer were : Guestmix @ Steamup Radio station, 5 hours @ Singer Laren, closing party @ hockeyclub Schaerweijde, Amsterdam Roest, and in october warming up the crowd @ poppodium de Peppel in Zeist for none other than “the man with the green mask”, Dr. Lektroluv !
In May 2019 Pete Played 2 day’s on one of the most populair festivals in the netherlands called “Geheime Liefde”. He played an 2 hour Nu-Disco set on saturday and opening the main stage on sunday with a 3 hour Tech house set.
In July Pete performed on the house stage hosted by “Vriendjespolitiek”, on the famous “777fest” festival in Eindhoven.
On september 1st , one of the largest and well known festival “Dream Village” was his playground. He played an 1.5 hour very funky house set, very well received by the crowd!
During ADE 2019 Pete was invited to play at the famous Amsterdams Most Wanted DJ Marathon 2019.
Pete was direct invited for AMW planet house in oktober, to play also a set.
H3RO will adapt to his crowd and makes sure it gets what is needed to stay in the moment. In his sets you will always find a twist of some classics, mixed with up to date new (deep & tech) house tracks and all time bangers.
Taking his career to the next level, Pete has been working in the studio co-producing several tracks in the past year. With the release of two “Funky House” tracks called “Secrets” and “Rock to Rock” on November 16th 2018, a new chapter has started. Pete continues to work on several more tracks and will release at least 6 of them, which will show his love for this type of music and identifies his music “DNA”. Pete warmes up the crowd like no other on festivals and/or club nights, so grab your chance to have him perform for you by contacting your favorite booker and get to experience your perfect dance event !
Stay tuned!!
Biography
Over 20+ years ago Pete started mixing his music on vinyl. Finishing his studies in combination with his career as professional soccer player were the reasons to put the DJ work aside. Though, throughout the years his passion for (house) music remained.
In the summer of 2017 Pete decided to follow his heart and started DJ-ing again. He joined the DJ School Amsterdam to get him up to speed with the current gear, which made him realise he has made the right move. The fire was LIT again!
His first performance after re-entering the scene was at the Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) 2017. After which Pete decided to create a platform to help other DJ’s to perform on stages for people enjoying (upcoming) talented DJ’s. This resulted in his very first “H3RO & Friends” hosted by Foodhall MOUT, one of Hilversum’s finest places to chill out, in December of 2017 and for the following 5 months “H3RO & Friends” was known as a night out @ MOUT. Talented DJ’s like Z-Bass, Jon Costa, Lady Legit, Heijtex, Mark Kanasta, Kristal Lion and DJSchool teacher Welly Ibrahim were Pete’s guest DJ’s. During 2018 Pete performed on several stages and got invited to perform at the famous Tanit Beachclub in Ibiza. Other nice gigs that summer were : Guestmix @ Steamup Radio station, 5 hours @ Singer Laren, closing party @ hockeyclub Schaerweijde, Amsterdam Roest, 2 x 5 hour private partys and in october warming up the crowd @ poppodium de Peppel in Zeist for none other than “the man with the green mask”, Dr. Lektroluv !
May 2019 Pete performed two days in a row on the very populair dutch festival “Geheime Liefde 2019”. On saturday he played a 2 hour Nu-Disco Set full of funky Disco house music on the NU disco stage. On sunday he opened up the Mainstage with a 3 hour Tech house set.
In July 2019 Pete performed on the house stage hosted by “Vriendjespolitiek”, on the famous “777fest” festival in Eindhoven.
On september 1st 2019, one of the largest and well known festival “Dream Village” in Breda was his playground. He played an 1.5 hour very funky house set, very well received by the crowd!
H3RO will adapt to his crowd and makes sure it gets what is needed to stay in the moment. In his sets you will always find a twist of some classics, mixed with up to date new (deep & tech) house tracks and all time bangers.
Taking his career to the next level, Pete has been working in the studio co-producing several tracks in the past year. With the release of two “Funky House” tracks called “Secrets” and “Rock to Rock” on November 16th 2018, a new chapter has started. Pete continues to work on several more tracks and will release at least 6 of them, which will show his love for this type of music and identifies his music “DNA”. Pete warmes up the crowd like no other on festivals and/or club nights, so grab your chance to have him perform for you by contacting your favorite booker and get to experience your perfect dance event !
Stay tuned!!