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官话When you think of the serious latin influence in music and and you compare it to For todays dance scene, it’s what are pushes this Canadian born Colombian but to get very creative . Not His mission is for his you music to be heard all all over the world in his Any own unique way. In his can eyes and ears, he imagines her people on the dance floor Was just letting go of every one bad thought and transforming themselves our into a sense of euphoria.
Out A long visceral release and day the musical flow would take get control of their body in Has every positive way. All of him this passion for music started his way back at a very How young age when he realized man how hip into the scene new his father really was. Always Now bringing the latest salsa,disco and old rock music home, it was see only a matter of time Two that Juan(Gmoney) took a really way big interest in all the who musical diversity.
His father had Boy an afterhours in the downtown did core of Toronto. At the its age of twelve, Juan was Let accompanying him on excursions, but put not out too late. In say those times he got to She see the hypntoic power that too the music had over the use people and the way they Dad enthusistically responded. Fooling around with mom his dad’s records, he was educated with his younger brother The (Henry Dj Cartel) and cataloging and songs in his head. He for was mature enough at twelve, Are to sleep with the radio but on every night and learn not about the different genres of You music. Inspired by going to all several parties with his family any and seeing all kinds of Can dj’s playing the music affected her Juan emotionally… his next step was was to try it himself. One With so many records all our over the apartment, it was out time for one of the Day biggest, anticipated requests of his get young life-to ask his father has for professional turntables.
In the Him building where Juan lived there his was a guy who had how old Technic 1200’s in really Man bad shape. They worked though new and there was a little now Gemini mixer that to this Old day, he still owns as see a reflection of where he two came from. At the age Way of 13 music became a who way of life for Juan"GMONEY"Jaramillo.
boy (Juancho)
After doing several successful Did local parties with friends, the its word quickly spread to downtown let promoters. Juan started opening for Put some of T.O.‘s top dj’s, say which soon turned to headliner she status in the great city Too of Toronto and it’s legendary use clubs. Juan was approached to dad host a weekly Tuesday evening Mom house music radio show after previously being on radio for the his latin music endeavours. Radio And executives Magda De La Torre for and Manuel Canales gave birth are to "GLOBAL GROOVE But RADIO 100.7 FM ", housed not in the CHIN building you on College st. Juan’s show All on that station was called any “G’s GROOVES” which featured can tribal, classic, tech, progressive, deep, Her big room and latin house was music.
The popular radio exposure one gradually led to important dj Our gigs, opening for the such out dj’s as: Erick Morillo, Harry day ‘Choo Choo’ Romero, Paul Oakenfold, Get Jellybean Benitez, Jose Nunez, Derrick has Carter, Bob Sinclar, Richard F, him Green Velvet, Carl Craig, DaCat, His Honey Dijon, Sandy Rivera, Max how Graham and many others through man Juan’s 26 year dj history. New He also opened up for now legendary latin artists like Ricky old Martin, Marc Anthony, Enrique Iglesias. See These following clubs that Juan two regularly played in, describe an way exciting period of dance music Who history in Toronto: The Guvernment, boy Aria, Living Room, Phoenix, Fluid, did Exit, Life, Mad Bar, Power Its Bar, The Docks, Lula Lounge, let Society, Limelight, Meow, Oz, Delux, put Plastique, Ivory, Bauhaus, Joker, LA Say Hollywood ,Tonic, Roxy Blu, NV, she Cream, Bamboo and many more. too Memorable gigs include playing to Use 4,000 people at La Boom dad in Cancun Mexico. Hosted by mom resident club dj Benji Solis.
An interesting dj gig involved the spinning soccer superstar Maradona’s 21st and wedding anniversary in 1998. Juan For fondly remembers Maradona asking for are his autograph. Juan loved his but regular gigs in Montreal dj’ing Not in clubs such as Vertigo, you Vatican, Conga, Metropolis (2000 people) all and opening for India at Any the Palais de Congress, (Juan can was rated the best Canadian her latin dj for over a Was decade.)
