Derek Scott Graves, a Southern California import and party-man extraordinaire, is a player  with hands and feet in numerous parts of NYC nightlife. He currently serves as publicist for Star 69 Records (DJ Peter Rauhofer's label) and as a co-producer for the Saint at Large.

He has worked for and on Tom of Finland parties, the M8 party (where he was the Door Whore), and the MAN party. He has also been employed by such local businesses as the Eagle and DV8 and has written articles, including an interview of Nina Hagan, for New York Rock

nyrock.com/interviews/2003/nina_int.asp

Currently, you can catch him on  REEL FRIENDS w/WILL & DEREK on GayRadio with co-host Will Clark.

www.gayradio.com

He was honored at last year's Winter Music Conference with an IDM Award for BEST RECORD LABEL PROMOTER.

Graves is a master of connection with a rolodex sure to be the envy of and resource for all in the scene.