DJ CAPONE

Biography

BORN AND RAISED IN MANCHESTER, JAMAICA, DJ CAPONE ALWAYS HAD A STRONG LOVE FOR MUSIC. SOME OF HIS EARLY INSPIRATION DERIVED FROM BOB MARLEY, GREGORY ISSACS, SHABBA RANKS TO ICE CUBE, JAZZY JEFF AND MANY MORE. AT THE AGE OF 6 DJ CAPONE EXPRESSED HIS TALENT BY TAKING TWO BUCKETS AND CREATING HIS OWN DRUM SET. THAT DAY MADE HIM REALIZE THAT MUSIC WAS GOING TO BE A BIG PART OF HIS LIFE. WITH THE INFLUENCE OF HIS UNCLE, HE FOUND HIMSELF STUDYING SOUNDS AND MAKING A NEW CONNECTION WITH MUSIC. AT ONLY 9 YEARS OF AGE HE WAS GIVEN THE CHANCE TO SPIN HIS FIRST RECORD AND HASN’T STOPPED EVER SINCE. OVER TIME THE EQUIPMENT MAY HAVE CHANGED, BUT THE THIRST TO SONICALLY CREATE THE PERFECT VIBE, AS WELL AS BRING FORWARD, THE NEWEST IN MUSIC TO ANY AND EVERYONE, HAS NEVER ENDED. BRINGING HIS EXPERIENCE FROM THE ISLAND OF JAMAICA TO EDMONTON, CANADA IN 2003, HE BEGAN HIS DJ CAREER BY SPINNING AT VARIOUS CLUBS, BARS, LOUNGES, PRIVATE PARTIES, AND COLLEGE EVENTS. DEVELOPING A STRONG FOLLOWING AS WELL AS NETWORKING THROUGHOUT THE TOWN WITH LOCAL 
DJ’S, PROMOTERS, AND VENUES HE SPUN HIS WAY INTO. NOW 6 YEARS INTO HIS CAREER AND HAVING NOW PLAYED MANY VARIOUS LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE ALBERTA AREA. DJ’S CAPONE ARSENAL OF MUSIC RANGES FROM ROCK, HIPHOP, POP, DANCEHALL, SOCA, TOP40 etc. HIS INATE SENSE OF STYLE HAS PROVEN TO BE VERSATILE & ONE OF A KIND IN A CITY WITH AN ASSORTMENT OF CULTURES.