DJ Shortkut
Crybaby
1928 Telegraph Ave
Oakland, CA 94612
Jul 26, 2023
10:00 PM PDT
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Previously known as the Uptown Nightclub, Crybaby will encompass the same underground roots, but create a more open free format and curation. Alongside a carefully crafte...
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DJ Shortkut Biography
Born: Oct 15, 1975 in San Francisco, California
Birth Name: Jonathan Cruz
Genre: Rap
Instrument: Scratching, Producer, Engineer
Representative Album: "Coming to America"
A founding member of the Invisibl Skratch Piklz and Triple Threat DJ crews, Shortkut is one of the West Coast's most respected turntablists. Born Jon Cruz, Shortkut began DJing in 1987 at the age of 12 and soon joined his first DJ crew, Just 2 Hype!, shortly thereafter. At 18 he helped found the Invisibl Skratch Piklz with Mix Master Mike, Q-Bert, and DJ Disk. The Piklz went on to become one of the most influential DJ crews of the '90s, leading Shortkut to a membership in the Beat Junkies and remixes for Ras Kass and Ozomatli. In 2003, Shortkut's other longstanding DJ group, Triple Threat, issued its debut album, Many Styles.
Similar Artists: Apollo, Babu, Rhettmatic, Vinroc, DJ Faust, DJ Babu
Read MoreBirth Name: Jonathan Cruz
Genre: Rap
Instrument: Scratching, Producer, Engineer
Representative Album: "Coming to America"
A founding member of the Invisibl Skratch Piklz and Triple Threat DJ crews, Shortkut is one of the West Coast's most respected turntablists. Born Jon Cruz, Shortkut began DJing in 1987 at the age of 12 and soon joined his first DJ crew, Just 2 Hype!, shortly thereafter. At 18 he helped found the Invisibl Skratch Piklz with Mix Master Mike, Q-Bert, and DJ Disk. The Piklz went on to become one of the most influential DJ crews of the '90s, leading Shortkut to a membership in the Beat Junkies and remixes for Ras Kass and Ozomatli. In 2003, Shortkut's other longstanding DJ group, Triple Threat, issued its debut album, Many Styles.
Similar Artists: Apollo, Babu, Rhettmatic, Vinroc, DJ Faust, DJ Babu
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