BIOGRAPHY
Vinyl Richy is a DJ/Producer, based in Kansas City, MO, with over 15 years experience in all aspects of DJ'ing, Remixing & Beatmaking. His initial break into the music game was in 1999 when he purchased an Akai MPC-2000XL sampler and a belt drive turntable. At that moment he dove head first into the DJ/Producer world, which led to the artist he is today. Vinyl Richy has 3000+ DJ events & shows under his belt, with hundreds of venues ranging throughout the midwest to the west coast. Vinyl Richy is also a one time top selling remixer/editor from the original CrooklynClan.net store, starting with long time partner and friend CEO. Together with CEO and separate he has sold over 20,000 remixes from 2008 to 2015. In recent years he has ventured into the house music world by creating and running OFDM Records. The independent label OFDM (Open Format Dance Music) focuses on various style of house and dance music and has released music from artists in 20+ countries around the globe.
ARTISTS OPENED FOR /
DIRECT SUPPORT
Dillon Francis, Wuki, ASAP Ferg, Tory Lanez, Treasure Fingers, Codes, Vanilla Ace, Afroman, Coolio, Cappadonna (Wu-Tang), DJ Enferno,
Robbie Rivera, DJ Revolution, Chris Karns, Astronomar, DJ Throdown, Freddie Gibbs, Kiiara, Dynamix, Ras Kass, Planet Asia, RA The Rugged Man, Devin The Dude, Trentino, Stafford Bros, Jay-E (Nelly's Producer), DJ Bonics (Wiz Khalifa DJ), DJ Clockwork (Mac Miller DJ), The Cataracts, DJ Bam Bam, Stalley & More
CORPORATE AFFILIATES
Sephora, Red Bull, Nordstrom, Oakley, Monster Energy Drink, Macy’s, Scratch Events, Jameson Irish Whiskey, Lids, MRI Global, Pipeline Projects, Tommy Hilfiger, Under Armour, Victoria Secret, Scion, Toyota, Flick Fusion Media, Victoria Secret, Victoria Secret PINK, T-Mobile, Eileen Fisher, Spencer Fane Law Firm, Stand Up KC!, Electric Iron Tattoo, Metro PCS, 19 Below, Radio DJ’s, H&M, Oceans Of Fun,
Worlds Of Fun, Kaufman Foundation, Urbana KC, East Bay, Champs, Adidas, L'Oréal, Dillards,
Paradise Productions, Icon event Group & More
RADIO EXPERIENCE
KSMU 91.1 FM (2002-2006)
FESTIVAL APPEARANCES
SXSW - Infinity Faders Showcase - Austin, TX
VAN’S Warped Tour – Kansas City, MO
VAN’S Warped Tour – St. Louis, MO
NIGHTCLUB & BAR APPEARANCES
Smashboxx – Scottsdale, AZ
KC Live Block (Power & Light District) - Kansas City, MO
Parlor Room – Austin, TX
Mosaic – Kansas City, MO
Neon Baby - Denver, CO
VooDoo (Harrah’s Casino) – Kansas City, MO
Indigo – Wichita, KS
Shiver – St. Louis, MO
Aura - Kansas City, MO
Luna – Kansas City, MO
The Vault – Sioux Falls, SD
Tin Roof - St. Louis, MO
Broadway Arcade - Kansas City, MO
Industry Old Town - Wichita, KS
Brick + Mortar - Kansas City, MO
ICON – Springfield, MO
The Fall - Kansas City, MO
Top Golf - Overland Park, KS
Blush Nightclub – Tulsa, OK
Westport Ale House - Kansas City, MO
Chicken ‘N’ Pickle - North Kansas City, MO
33Forty – Tulsa, OK
Jackrabbit Lounge – Scottsdale, AZ
Traffic Nightclub - Springfield, MO
Bar Louie – St. Louis, MO
Yard Bar - Kansas City, MO
Johnny Kaw’s - Kansas City, MO
Electric Circus – Tulsa, OK
Empire Room - Kansas City, MO
Riot Room - Kansas City, MO
Scarlet Room - Kansas City, MO
Dirty Bill's - Austin, TX
Zan – Springfield, MO
Llywelyn’s Pub - St. Louis MO
Llywelyn’s Pub - Lee’s Summit, MO
Rockafire Arcade Bar - Kansas City, MO
Bullwinkle's Bar - Lawrence, KS
Hilton Pool – Branson, MO
Tengo – Kansas City, MO
Havoc Nightclub – Ft. Smith, AR
Metro – Springfield, MO
Lucky Strike – Kansas City, MO
Spy Bar – O’Fallon, MO
Pumphouse – Wichita, KS
Studio Bar & Ultralounge - Springfield, MO
The Well – Kansas City, MO
Treehouse – Tulsa, OK
Rehydrate Pool Party 2010/2011 – Lake Ozark, MO
Instinct Nightclub & Lounge – Springfield, MO
Ruins Pub - Kansas City, MO
Blue Room – Osage Beach, MO
Zocalo - Kansas City, MO
Tonic Ultralounge – Springfield, MO
O’Dowd’s On The Plaza – Kansas City, MO
Blue Bull Bar – Springfield, MO
Tabu Nightclub – Branson, MO