Dj Crash

Current

• Music Consultant - PB Mansion West at Playboy
• Club residencies at Crash Entertainment
• Disc Jockey Highlights at Crash Entertainment

• Event Coordination at Crash Entertainment

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Past

• Entertainment Manager at Barfly

Education

• California State University-Northridge

Recommended

15 people have recommended Dj

Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Entertainment

Websites

• djcrash.com
• Myspace

Dj Crash’s Summary

CRASH's career has spanned more than two decades and his sound remains original and cutting edge.

STYLE. Crash's style includes dozens of dance genres: Pop, Rock, House, Progressive, Hip Hop, Disco, Funk, R&B, Electro, classic disco. His unique style continues to awe clients of all ages. Born in Los Angeles, CA, Crash's passion and natural talents propelled him into music at a young age. Crash amassed an eclectic musical selection including Beatles and Visage, Bach and Pete Fontaine.

THE 80's. Crash was co-owner Rhythm Crew DJ's, one of Southern California's largest entertainment companies. It catered to private and corporate events. Crash spun at over 200 events per year.

Crash was resident at clubs Fantasia and Red Onion. Crash is one of the world's first DVD DJ and first 100% digital DJ. Crash was resident at: Billboard Live, The Roxbury, Barfly, and Hollywood Athletic Club (now known as SOCIAL). He was selected to the Billboard Dance Chart panel. He has contributed articles and interviews to DJ Times, DMA Magazine, DJ, Muzik, Mixer, Urb, and Lotus magazines. C

CLIENTS and guests included: Hugh Hefner, Jennifer Lopez, Mariah Carey, Howard Stern, Diana Ross, Herbie Hancock, Mick Jagger, Beyonce, Snoop Dogg, Lance Bass, Janice Dickinson, Donald Trump, George Lucas, David Spade, Justin Timberlake, Dave Chappelle, Bill Gates, Donald Trump, George Lucas, Brad Pitt, Lance Bass, Paris Hilton, Lil Jon, Black Eyed Peas, NBC, ABC, CBS, American Express, Fremantle...and many more.

Dj Crash’s Specialties:

Music consulting, DJ, music marketing, music production

Dj Crash’s Experience

• Music Consultant - PB Mansion West

  Playboy

  (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Publishing industry)

  January 1999 — Present (9 years 7 months)

  Personal disc jockey to Mr. Hefner. DJ for NYE, Mid-Summer Nights Dream, Halloween, Mardi Gras/ Valentines events, and other special events.

• Club residencies

  Crash Entertainment

  (Entertainment industry)

  February 1988 — Present (20 years 6 months)

  Nightclub residencies include:
  Boulevard 3 • Minx • Mood Supperclub • Privilege Supperclub • Standard Hotel • Cabana Club • Key Club • LAX • XES • El Centro • Club Vegas • The Palms Casino Morongo • Dublins • Barfly • Goodbar • Club Lingerie • Hollywood Athletic Club • Firehouse • Billboard Live • Century Club • Roxbury • Tatou • Fantasia • The Palace Nightclub

• Disc Jockey Highlights

  Crash Entertainment

  (Entertainment industry)

  January 1987 — Present (21 years 7 months)

  PLAYBOY MANSION (personal DJ to Mr. Hefner), AMERICAN EXPRESS, INSTYLE Magazine, FHM Magazine, GQ Magazine, VOGUE magazine, NELLY FURTADO, JENNIFER LOPEZ... just to name a few.

• Event Coordination

  Crash Entertainment

  (Entertainment industry)

  January 1987 — Present (21 years 7 months)

  Crash has performed world-wide.
  
  Playboy Magazine • Janice Dickinson Agency • Suspect Clothing • Whiteboy Clothing • Blender Magazine • Pink Album Release• Fergie Album Release • Rush Hour 3 pre-party • Kickin It Old School DVD release • Lance Bass halloween • Chris Jericho's birthday • Last Comic Standing Finale • Astralwerks Records Grammy Party • Dane Cook/ Employee of the Month Party • Robin Thicke Album release party • Tenacious D Movie pre party • Cindy Margolis Playboy Cover party • Jagermeister Music Tour • Espy Awards • Dukes of Hazzard 2 DVD release • Macy Gray Album release• Ducati 1098 Event • American Express • INSTYLE Magazine • FHM Magazine • GQ Magazine • VOGUE magazine • Nelly Furtado • Jennifer Lopez • Paris Hilton • Beyonce • George Lucas • Bill Gates • Hugh Hefner, Brad Pitt • Justin Timberlake • Rolling Stones • James Brown • Mariah Carey• N Sync

• Entertainment Manager

  Barfly

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Restaurants industry)

  January 1995 — December 2002 (8 years)

  Barfly was a full-service restaurant and bar offering European-style ambiance with eclectic international food and a sushi bar. This restaurant has a high energy bar activity with a live DJ playing a wide variety of upbeat music.

Dj Crash’s Education

• California State University-Northridge

  BA, Radio TV FIlm Management, 1987 — 1991

  Activities and Societies:

  Member at Large, AEPi Chapter President, KCSN radio

Additional Information

Dj Crash’s Websites:

• djcrash.com
• Myspace

Dj Crash’s Interests:

digital music, online music, music production, A&R, Artist Management, recorded music, electronic music, dj culture, disc jockey, project management, new media, interactive television, web, wireless, telecommunications regulations, digital rights management, music programming, music production, music marketing, online marketing, online promotion, peer 2 peer networks, p2p, digital media news, digital music news, event coordination, touring

Dj Crash’s Groups:

ADJA, NACE, ISES, BizBash

•    BizBash- Event Planners Gather member

Dj Crash’s Honors:

NATIONAL DANCE CHART REPORTING DJ, Billboard Magazine 1994-1997
CONTRIBUTING WRITER, DJ Times Magazine
PRODUCT ADVISOR, Denon DJ (2005-2006)

Press:
BizBash, DJ Times, FHM, Hollywood Reporter, LA Weekly, LA Times, PLAYBOY, Los Angeles Magazine, URB

Dj Crash’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch