Name, Location, What You Do:
DJ Menace or MenaceTheDJ (because there are several DJ Menaces out there). Dallas, TX (by way of South Florida). On-air mixer for Radio One, Majic 94.5, and 97.9 The Beat. Producer. MC.
Influences: –
Jazzy Jeff, Magic Mike, DJ Laz, Jam Pony Express DJs, DJ Irie, dancehall DJs.
Favorite Records at the Moment: –
“Ooh La La” Run The Jewels ft. Greg Nice & DJ Premier.
Best Digging Story:
Finding the original Wild Style soundtrack on vinyl in a 2 dollar bin.
Favorite Mix and Why. Any Genre, Any DJ.
The Jazzy Jeff summertime series with Mick Boogie.
LP, 12”, or 7” format?
12″ with the instrumental and acapella. Man, I miss those.
Junk Food You Can’t Live Without:
Anything fried. ANYTHING.
Most Memorable Gig Played:
That’s a tough one, I’ve DJ’d for some of my favorite artists. I’ve done crowds of 30,000. But last summer I did a series of gigs opening for the greatest DJs on earth: Jazzy Jeff, Mixmaster Mike, Numark, and others.
Record That Never Leaves Your Record Box:
James Brown Live At The Apollo.
Shout Outs, Last Remarks, and Gig Info:
Ain’t no gigs right now! lol. Check for me on social media for updates @menacethedj
Dig Deeper!