DJ Caffeine

Only a DJ on caffeine could build such a prominent career within 8 short years. Just going through the early stages of building his career, he has already earned himself numerous weekly residencies, spinning live and producing with world renown DJ’s while still pursing his future. Better known as Brian Harris on the Illinois State University campus, he got his first taste of his true calling by scoring his first DJ gig at a local bar called the “Varsity Club” promoted by Chicago B96 Mix Masters DJ Smurf and DJ Speed. Though being stuck in the basement as the “scrub DJ”, he still seemed to create buzz across campus making everyone craving for Caffeine, being known to having a whole new style and sound. Smurf and Speed quickly recognized this true hidden talent and had bigger plans for this “scrub DJ”. Calling on Tucker one of Chicago’s club promoters and friends. Smurf and Speed, quickly called in a favor on how they can get the whole city of Chicago on Caffeine. Seeing the opportunity, DJ Caffeine transfers to Columbia College and quickly meets up with Josh R. who runs the schools radio station and is quickly added on rotation for weekly Progressive caffeine injected mixes. Within in 3 short years to follow, he earns weekly residencies at almost every one of Chicago’s top teen clubs such as Industry, Galaxy and Zero Gravity while spinning at Clubs and special event parties along the side of such world renowned DJs as Scott Project, Da Boy Tommy, Isaac, Bad Boy Bill and Frankie Bones. His original energetic live performance intoxicates any dance crowd proving his is the music master when it comes to the progressive genre in which he is highly respected by his peers and the industry. Using any spare time he comes across, he surely can be found trying to create his own sound. He is often found spinning his own self produced tracks in his live sets which he is best known for. Sharing his own original sound on the dance floor, he has earned rights to work along side of Mixin’ Marc, Tony 2 Much, Josh R and has his first releases “Droppin’ Bows” and “Climax” coming out soon to storm the dance market. Any DJ surely needs more than caffeine to keep up with this quickly rising DJ superstar, but don’t let him fool you! With all his quick success, he is a very humble person who blushes at the simplest compliment or credit of something he truly deserves. Be sure to check him out at your local party or club and watch out for his new compilation available worldwide in September to experience the true feeling of Caffeine. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.