Judge for Dj Mantis Claw

The Mantis Claw’s experience as a DJ and Producer has given him insight as to what moves people. Since 93', Mantis Claw has been involved with the Arizona music scene. His collaborations with local sensations Supermarket and Morse Code has led to him playing with more national headliners than he can count, with artists like KRS-ONE, Lincoln Park, and Dj Q-bert to name a few. A testament to Mantis Claw’s versatility and broad appeal exists within the success as resident dj at Kazimierz Wold Wine Bar Scottsdale for 3 years. With a recent transition to the Pacific NorthWest, Mantis Claw is eager to share what has been brewing 18yrs in the hot arizona sun.
Whether performing live or in the studio, the Mantis Claw employs a musical technique that transcends genres and cultures.
Mantis Claw’s performance combines his scratching virtuosity with a soul moving selection of drum heavy tracks in turn creating a new sound that is truly personal and authentic. A typical set may weave a sonic tapestry of roots reggae, dubstep, hiphop, dnb and even his own productions in a skillful and flowing movement. While his rhythms have many layers, The Mantis Claw sees himself as a storyteller whose role is to inspire his audience with stimulating beats, heart string melodies, and conscious grooves.

Recent Clients;
Kazimierz World Wine Bar (Scottsdale)
LuLu Lemon Clothing
CrossFitt Fitness
AntiLabel Organic