DJ C-los

Carlos Medrano
Raised: Chicago, Ill.
DJing: 19 years
Genre: House and Dance

Emerging from the Chicago scene in Houston is an experienced DJ named Carlos “C-los” Medrano (pronounced Ceelos). C-los began DJing in Chicago during the mid-eighties spinning the pioneering House Music. Listening to the legendary DJ’s of Chicago such as the Hot Mix 5, Julian “ Jumpin” Perez and the ever-popular Bad Boy Bill. He crafted his technique of cuttin’ and scratchin’ – setting the tone for a party atmosphere. C-los often would spin at house parties and social events. He moved to Houston and DJ’ed for a band called Aftershock, a Westheimer Festival Favorite. Aftershock signed with Retrograde Records (Phoenix, AZ) and won several Houston Press Awards through the 1990’s. C-los’ sound is a mix of House, classic and modern funky dance hits. He brings a Chicago style spin to Houston. Don’t pass him by.