Rick Buijtenhek, renowned in the Hardstyle scene as Bass Modulators, embarked on his DJ journey in 2007. With Hardstyle pumping passionately in his veins, music isn't merely a pastime for Rick—it's an essence that permeates every facet of his life.

Together with Roland Evers, Bass Modulators began as a duo in 2007, crafting a unique, euphoric, and high-energy 'feel good' sound that quickly captivated international audiences. After thrilling fans worldwide for 15 years, the pair decided to forge their own paths. Rick then elevated Bass Modulators to new heights.

Boasting an impressive repertoire of over 100 tracks, including massive anthems like Defqon and Decibel, Rick's vast stage experience and artistry are undeniable. 

In 2023, Rick unveiled another dimension of his musical persona with the launch of his live act, Bass X Machina. This venture delves into the grittier, rawer side of Hardstyle, revealing yet another layer of his multifaceted talent. As Bass Modulators, Rick remains unwavering in his commitment, further cementing his legacy in the global Hardstyle arena.