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What's in your crate?: House, Latin-House, Tribal

How would you best describe your industry role?: DJ, Producer, Artist

In the booth, what media do you prefer to use?: Digital Media, CD

Who and what are your influences? Current and Past...: lil loue vega,roy davis jr., larry levan

Please tell us about yourself.: MADE IN NEW YORK AND NOW LIVING IN THE TAMPA BAY AREA WITH AN INTENSE MUSICAL BACKGROUND. LUIS MARTINEZ NOW THE OWNER AND CEO OF MONSTA RECORDINGS STARTED AS A DJ . IN 1985 . AFTER PLAYING AS A DJ THE LOCAL CIRCUIT HIS CAREER STARTED TO BOOST IN 1991 WHEN THE ELECTRONIC SCENE BEGAN IN LONG ISLAND , NEW YORK . LUIS WAS SOON INTRODUCED TO THE ELECTRONICA ERA OF SPINNING VINYL WHERE HE PLAYED ALONG SIDE OF OTHER VINYL JUNKIES LIKE : FRANKIE BONES, MICRO, DAVE TRANCE , LIL' LOUIE VEGA , DANNY TENAGLIA , JUNIOR VASQUEZ , JAMES CHRISTIAN , SAMEER , ONIONZ , JOESKI , ADAM X , LORD G, AND ROGER SANCHEZ JUST TO NAME A FEW . SOON AFTER DEVELOPING HIS SIGNATURE SOUND LUIS STARTED TRAVELING THE GLOBE IN 1994 AND WAS INVITED TO PLAY AT SOME OF THE MOST RESPECTED VENUES & PROMOTIONS SUCH AS CAFFEINE , OCTAGON , PALLADIUM , LIMELIGHT , MARS , MINISTRY OF SOUND ( LONDON ) , PLAYBOY ( FRANCE ) , LEMON CLUB ( TOKYO ) AND THE LIST GOES ON . LUIS MARTINEZ HAS HAD THE PLEASURE OF SEEING THE ELECTRONIC SCENE FROM WHEN IT WAS IN BABY STAGES IN THE U.S. AND BEING OF PART OF SOMETHING SPECIAL WHEN UNDERGROUND EVENTS WERE HELD IN ABANDON WAREHOUSES AND CARRIED A SPECIAL VIBE OF UNITY AND THE MUSIC WASN'T ABOUT THE MONEY BUT ABOUT THE FEELING YOU GET WHEN EVERYTHING IS PUT TOGETHER JUST RIGHT . WITH THIS TYPE OF EXPERIENCE YOU CAN BET LUIS WILL BE SURE TO SET THE DECKS ON FIRE FROM VENUE TO VENUE AND COAST TO COAST . CURRENTLY YOU FIND LUIS RUNNING A STATE OF THE ART RECORDING FACILITY THAT IS INCREDIBLY VERSATILE TO ANY BAND OR PRODUCTION SCENARIO .WITH OVER 20 YRS OF EXPERIENCE UNDER HIS BELT NOW , THERE IS NO STOPPING JUST PUSHIN ' .

Myspace or Facebook?: http://Dj/Producer Luis Martinez :: AristaEntertainment.com

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At 9:55pm on April 11, 2010, David Armstrong said…: Welcome to the Crate! We are glad you have joined us! Check my Show every Wednesday 9pm-12am est...The Continuum Show. Live on YCTV on the main page.
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At 10:27am on March 31, 2010, DJ Courtney K said…: Yoooooo! Hey man! Welcome to the site! (I thought you were already a member, derrr)

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