Raised in Chicago, Josh Erbmann is VJ NeXus. His relationship with computers and their ability to merge medias into new shapes began at very young age, writing his own visual codes by the time he was 11. His combination of passionate artistry and astonishing technological virtuosity, have propelled him to the forefront of the high-end visual production scene. Being the first to innovate the use of
a Wii remote controller for live performances, including moving projections and exaggerations of widescreen media. Widely recognized and lauded by his peers and industry critics alike, VJ Nexus
is committed to both exploring the rich potential of visual composition and setting new standards for live video production. The VJ Nexus experience has astounded artists and fans alike throughout the years at festivals like Burning Man, Wakarusa, Interfuse, Chaos Theory and Underground Sound. Including countless appearances alongside some of dance music most elite artists like Paul Oakenfold, The Crystal Method, Moby, BT, Aphrodite, Ming & FS, Baby Anne, Charles Feelgood, Bad Boy Bill, EZ Brothers, John Digweed and DJ Magic Mike to name just a few. The VJ NeXus arsenal: Two Edirol v4 video mixers, Kramer 4x4 VGA Matrix, Knox 16x16 A/V Matrix, Gosmio i7 laptop, Toshiba core2duo laptop, Triplehead Matrox, Apollo right arm w/ 4000 lumen Infocus Projector, two custom built DMX scanner projectors, Akai APC20, Behringer BCF2000, Yamaha RM1X Midi sequencer, seven Optoma Projectors while running Resolume Avenue.
