DJ MEGA MIKE

MEGA MIKE - Chicago - Combat Digital, MIA, Proper, DnbID, Ground Lift Media, TFU, Konkrete Jungle Chicago based dj, drummer, producer, and advocate of all bass driven & booty shakin' music. Mega Mike has been filling dance floors and flexing bass bins with his unique style for ten plus years, and is easily one of Chi-Town's most versatile, skilled and party rocking DJs. The list of shows, venues and major artists he's played, and shared billing with, speaks for itself. **Knife Party, Excision, 12th Planet, Figure, RUN DMT, Daedelus, Atmosphere, 16 Bit, The Others, Yelawolf, Krewella, Ryan Hemsworth, Pretty Lights, J Kenzo, Shpongle, Aphrodite, DJ SS, AK1200, Gridlok, Stunna, Submorphics, Jayline, Danny The Wildchild, Chrissy Murderbot, R.A.W./6BLOCC, Liondub, Paul Johnson, Frankie Bones, and many more! He started off playing local rave parties and independently producing EDM events in the late 90s, while simultaneously holding it down on drums for the punk rock band, the Vagiterians (RIP). Fast forward 2002. Mega Mike relocates to Chicago and begins catching the attention of members of the DJ community, and by 2005 joins the True Family Unit collective. In 2006 he becomes an official DJ and member of M.I.A. (DnB). He then co-founded Chicago's chapter of the globally recognized Konkrete Jungle, who were one of the original promoters to introduce a dubstep and drum&bass club night in Chicago (2007-2010). In addition to playing premier events, like North Coast Music Fest 2012, Wavefront Music Fest #1, and an official Lollapalooza afterparty, he's made exclusive appearances on Chicago radio programs including the highly regarded "848" on WBEZ 91.5 FM, as well as "Joystyxx Radio" (Loyola’s WLUW 88.7 FM), and "Part Time Sucker Radio" (Northwestern's WNUR 89.3 FM). Forthcoming projects for 2016 include releases on Combat Digital recordings, remixes/edits, new club residencies in Chicago, and various shows nationwide! http://www.twitter.com/DJ_MEGA_MIKE http://www.facebook.com/DJMEGAMIKE http://www.soundcloud.com/dj-mega-mike Chicago based junglist and turntable badman