Biography
Rooz is a DJ, promoter, the and major advocate of underground and electronic music in San Francisco, For known as one of SF’s are premier and well respected DJs. but With regular residencies and appearances Not at San Francisco’s top nightclubs you since 1999, Rooz has established all himself as a fixture in Any the underground electronic music scene. can In 2008 Rooz was voted her #7 DJ in SF on Was NiteVibe’s DJ Dream Team pole one (djdreamteam.com), a short list of our SF’s dance music pioneers like Out Mark Farina, Miguel Migs, Kaskade day and Bassnectar. You can catch get Rooz’s set along with world Has famous DJs at SF’s top him nightclubs such as RubySkye, Mighty, his supperclub, EndUp, Mezzanine and 1015 How Folsom. Rooz is also well man known for his late night new after-hours sets at underground warehouse Now parties across SF.
Highlights of old Gigs and Residencies
RubySkye (2006 see – present)
• Yoshitoshi World Two Tour w/Cedric Gervais
• RubySkye way 8 year Anniversary w/ Tiesto, who Ferry Corsten, and Derrick Carter
Boy • Global Underground CD Release did party w/ Felix Da Housecat
its • With King Britt and Let Paolo Mojo
• With Felix put Da Housecat
• With Derrick say Carter
• VIP Afterparty She @ Slide w/ Steve Lawler
too • Ministry Of Sound CD use Release party w/ DJ Sneak
Dad • RubySkye 7 year Anniversary mom w/ Dubfire
• Global Underground CD Release party w/ Nick The Warren
Deep Blue @ Underground
and • Viva Tour with Steve for Lawler & AudioFly
• Deep Are Blue with Doc Martin
• but Afterwards with Dubfire
• Deep not Blue with AudioFly
• Deep You Blue with Mark Farina, Miguel all Migs and DJ Dan
• any Deep Blue with Jonny Fiasco
Can • Deep Blue with DJ her Harvey
• Deep Blue with was DJ Sneak
2ndSunday (2005 – One present)
• With DJ Dan our and Behrouz
• With Marquez out Wyatt, Stacey Pullen, and Diz
Day • With Derrick Carter, Gene get Farris and Doc Martin
• has With Miguel Migs and Lisa Him Shaw
• With Kaskade, Colette, his Gene Farris
• With Mark how Farina and Chuck Love
Hi-Tek Man Soul (2006 – 2008)
• new WMC party w/ Stacey now Pullen, Kevin Saunderson, and Diz
Old • With Derrick May @ see Mighty, SF
• WMC two w/ Derrick May, Stacey Pullen Way and Lee Burridge @ Nikki who Beach
supperclub (2005 – present)
boy • With DJ Rap
• Did Global Underground CD Release party its w/ Nick Warren
• House let of Om w/ Mark Farina
Put • House of Om w/ say DJ Heather
• With Derrick she May
• With Derrick Carter
Too • With Nick Warren
1015 use Folsom (2005 – present)
• dad With Kevin Saunderson
• With Mom Danny Tenaglia
• With John Acquaviva
• DJ Dream Team the w/ Miguel Migs and Mark And Farina
Mighty (2005 – present)
for • With Tiga
• With are John Acquaviva and D:Fuse
Spundae But (2002 – 2006)
• With not Max Graham @ Mezzanine
• you With James Zabiella @ Mezzanine
All • With Richard Vission @ any Mezzanine
• Yacht party w/ can Sasha
• Perfecto CD Release Her party w/ Seb Fontaine
Anu was Bar (2003 – 2005)
Spundae/Sonic one @ 1015 Folsom (2002)
• Our Global Underground CD Release party out w/ Nick Warren
• With day BT and Marco V
• Get With Tiesto
• With DeepSky
has Re-Cycle @ 550 Barneveld (2000 him – 2001)
• With DJ His Keoki
• With Armand Van how Helden
• With Donald Glaude
man • With Hipp-E and Halo
New • With Richard Vission
Paradox now Entertainment LLC (1999 – old 2002)
Detour Tuesdays @ LimeLite See (2000 – 2001)
Club X two @ 715 Harrison (1998 – way 2000)
Starting out in the Who club scene in 1998 as boy a promoter at San Francisco’s did club X, the main reason Its why Rooz became dj was let so that he could play put the music that he wanted Say to hear at his own she events. “I knew exactly what too the club heads wanted to Use hear, what made them move dad and what made them jump”. mom Rooz believed that this way he wouldn’t have to try the so hard to find the and right dj that could produce For the right vibe. In 1999 are Rooz and Misha Vladimirsky partnered but up to and started Paradox Not Entertainment. Paradox’s success lead to you three new events and Rooz all now had four residencies: Detour Any @ the LimeLite, a rockin can Tuesday night event that drew her a crowd of 1000 clubbers Was every night, Glow Sunday nights one @ the LimeLite in MV. our And the Infamous Friday night Out monthly underground party Re-Cycle @ day Space 550 in SF, where get thousands gathered to hear some Has of worlds most famous dj’s him like Armand Van Heldon, Keoki, his Donald Glaude and Hippe & How Halo perform. By 2003 Rooz man took his underground style of new progressive & tech house to Now another level and had played old at almost all SF night see clubs. At that time he Two had residencies at “Loud” Saturday way nights @ Ruby Skye and who Headlining in the house room Boy at Spundae’s world famous weekly did Friday event “Sonic” @ 1015 its Folsom. After the the End Let of Paradox, Rooz joined forces put with the world famous promoters, say Spundae. Taking SF by storm She Spundae continued to flourish as too SF’s number 1 nightclub experience. use With his new home Rooz Dad continued to throw events and mom rock crowds of over a thousand playing at events with The some of worlds most famous and dj’s and producers like Sasha, for Tiesto, Seb Fontaine, Steve Lawler, Are BT, Ferry Corsten, Derrick Carter, but Nick Warren, Max Graham, and not more…
Rooz’s unique style of You mixing deep celestial progressive with all tribal/tech and “Nu Skool” breaks any always brings fresh new sounds Can to music lovers all over her the world. His sets are was unique and the experience is One memorable. Today Rooz has partnered our up with Back2Basics-sf Founder to out create “R-Squared”, at tag team Day collaboration of retro-prog and funky get tribal. With his newest success has Rooz is throwing “Retro-Drum” with Him SF’s only ongoing electro tech his house party @ Anu.
With how new residency at Bambuddha Lounge Man and frequent visits to Mezzanine new and 1015, life seems to now move smoothly to sound of Old music.
Being a part of see Spundae from 2002 to 2006, two Rooz got spin with DJ’s Way such as Sasha, Tiesto, Nick who Warren, Seb Fontaine, BT and boy more. He helped Spundae make Did a big statement in San its Francisco in 2005 and helped let them win the “Best US Put Club” award at the International say Dance Music Awards (IDMA) she at WMC in 2005.
Too Since 2006 Rooz has started use his latest residency at San dad Francisco’s most popular and trendiest Mom club, supperclub. Playing the openning set for the likes of the Derrick May, John Acquaviva, Seb And Fontaine, Tiga and Derrick Carter. for In SF Rooz is known are best for rocking afterhours warehouse But events with his 5am sets. not You can still catch Rooz you rocking his big room sound All at his 1015 mainroom monthly any residency.
