David Benson:  

CLASS OF 1985
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Hubbard High SchoolClass of 1985
Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL

David's Story

As far as High School - my memories are skattered flashes - so I do not even remember it. Hobbies: DJin' Favorite Movies: Any SiFi that deals with the destruction of the earth or mankind, GANTS Favorite TV Shows: All the Star Treks, Battlestar Galactica, Dr. Who, and Stargate SG1 Favorite Music: 70's Disco, 80's Funk, Classic Chicago House, Deep House, Italo, Disco House, Funky House, ACID House, Soulful House Favorite Books: I don't read unless it is financially vital I Love: All Woman no matter there faults (no one's perfect), Seafood, Cookouts, Whiskey Sours (Gentallman Jack Daniels), Beer - lots of BEER, and DJin' parties I Hate: Men who don't drink beer (excluding health reasons) can't trust them, Mellodramatic people, and people who are afraid of life. About my Hobbie - which is now becomming a lifestyle: Dj Name: Lazerick (La-Zare-Rick) - that is my middle name I got the DJ bug in 1979 when I heard a remix of Devo's Whip It by Dave Davidson on the Herb Kent punkout show, hailing from the Windy City, I began spinning in 1981, Learned and practiced with the famed Byron Burke (Of Ten City), then got the full emotional effect while clubbin' at various clubs in the chicago area. I stepped away...Expand for more
from the decks for ten years until in 2005 was recruted by DJ Johnny Blaze to play Hip Hop on the internet radio station WarriorFM but opted to play House Music because it was my first love. Became a mainstay on Sunday night and developed a huge following. Also in 2005 I joined internet radio station FaderwaveRadio where I developed a following on a monday night "House Grooves" show. In 2007 internet DJ information site djforums.com of which it's members, consists of DJ's from all over the world began a contest to find their House Music Champion and I, Lazerick, won that contest and became the djforums.com 2007 House Music Champion. In 2008 I joined internet radio station Worldofdjs.net, where I have extended my "House Grooves" show, I also enterd the musicV2.com House Music Championship contest where I took 2nd place. I have played at Chicago's Zentra NightClub, Vision NightClub, The Crommium NightClub, the Ola Lounge and currently The Beef And Brandy. I have a weekly residency with internet radio stations FaderwaveRadio Worldofdjs.net. Expect to hear everything from 70's Disco, 80's Funk, Classic Chicago House, Deep House, Italo, Disco House, Funky House, ACID House, Soulful House, and Ghetto Tech.
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spinnin vinyl at Zentra's
Working the decks with Byron Burke
Playing Live at Kats Cafe in Atlants GA.
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