House Music from 5 Magazine
DJ WATCH

DJ Crank
March 2006

INFLUENCES: Mike Huckaby, Wilhelm K., Lego, Furious D., Glenn Underground, Little Louie Vega, Terry Mullan, Alan King.

MUSICAL STYLE: Brassy, uplifting, soulful disco House with minimal vocals.

WHERE HAVE YOU SPUN AT? In Chicago: Zentra, Beviamo's wine bar; In Indiana: Cyb@r Club, Club 102, Valcor's Cave, Curve Club, Three Rivers Festival "01," Club 102.1 FM.

CURRENT RESIDENCIES/GIGS: No current residencies as of the moment. The VIP room at Zentra off and on.

TOP 5 SONGS: "Bourgie' Bourgie'" (A Knight with Ann/remix), "Your Heaven (I Can Feel It)" (Urban Blues Project feat. Mother Of Pearl), "Love Generation" (Bob Sinclar), "Free As the Morning Sun" (Mr. Hermano), "Essence Of Life" (One Track Minds).

DREAM JOB: To go to obscure areas of the country to build and promote the amazing vibe and love for this music that we share here in Chicago.

QUOTE: "If you can think of it, it exists somewhere." David Byrne, True Stories

CONTACT/BOOKING INFO:
web: www.djmikeyb.com
email: brettmac_90210@hotmail.com

 

 


Every month, 5 Magazine profiles two up and coming Chicago area DJs for DJ Watch, in which House Music selectors list their influences, upcoming gigs, breaking record charts and more