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Damian Higgins, better known by his stage name Dieselboy, is an American drum and bass DJ, producer, and label head. Since December 2013 he has been performing his sets on four CDJ's.
Dieselboy is the founder of the Human Imprint music label (drum and bass) in 2002, and co-founder of its sublabel SubHuman : Human Imprint (dubstep, electro) which launched in September 2010. In February 2012, Higgins co-founded Planet Human as the umbrella label for Human Imprint and SubHuman.
Dieselboy was the first American to be voted into the UK-based Drum & Bass Arena Top 10 DJs 2004 online poll. He was the first drum 'n' bass artist to chart a single on Billboard's dance chart with "Invid" in 2000. (Source: The Washington Post) Dieselboy is sponsored by DC Shoes and Pioneer PRO DJ.
Currently based in Brooklyn, New York, Dieselboy has also performed at rock festivals and extreme sports exhibitions. Dieselboy tracks have been heard on MTV and ESPN, and in videogames. Higgins has also designed graphics for T-shirts, logos, fliers, buttons, CD's and record sleeves. Dieselboy is represented by Circle Talent Agency.
An uncredited sample Higgins created for an intro for a New Year's Eve show in Los Angeles – "Ladies and gentlemen ... it's time to get fucking grimey!" – was used in Joe Manganiello's solo dance scene in Magic Mike as heard in the film's Blu-ray+DVD release.
Higgins has been interviewed about his passion for food and began writing about food for FirstWeFeast.com in 2012. He was selected as a presenter for the 7th Annual StarChefs.com International Chefs Congress (ICC) held September 30 to October 2, 2012, at the Park Avenue Armory in New York City.