Tag: DJ

DJ Casper: How A Veteran DJ Went From Night Clubs To DJing For A Cause

DJ Casper: How A Veteran DJ Went From Night Clubs To DJing For A Cause

Victor “Casper” Santiago, a DJ from the Bronx, has been captivated by the lively and melodious atmosphere of 1970s New York City since his youth. His interest in music was sparked by his father’s classic salsa albums, which he listened to on Saturday mornings while doing chores. Over the years, he has developed a deep […]

Interview with DJ Michael Narvaez: “The only place that success comes before work is in the dictionary”

Interview with DJ Michael Narvaez: “The only place that success comes before work is in the dictionary”

From a young age, DJ Michael Narvaez was captivated by the artistic and musical atmosphere in New York City in the early 70s. Where he grew up in the Bronx, it wasn’t rare for him to hear the inspiring sounds of disco, house music, and hip-hop that shaped his love and passion for music.

Grandmaster Flash

Grandmaster Flash

DJ of the Month for March 2021 Facebook Twitter Instagram Mouse-pointer Bio The Message Bio Perhaps one of the iconic DJ’s in hip-hop history is Grandmaster Flash, an artist born in Barbados and raised in the Bronx went on to become the first ever hip-hop artist to be admitted into the Rock and Roll Hall […]

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