Versatility, creativity, and flexibility behind the decks are key words in describing the talents of DJ Sticky Boots.  With such a varied background, he is gifted with a unique ability to blend new flavors and familiar sounds, creating a vibe that’s addictive to audiences.  Whether the event calls for mainstream house,  the freshest hip-hop, or even classic throwbacks, this is one DJ who has the bases covered. In fact, Sticky Boots has rocked parties from coast to coast including appearances in:  Chicago, Las Vegas, Boston, San Diego, Salt Lake City, San Antonio, Nashville, Birmingham, Atlantic City, Indianapolis, Charleston, Minneapolis, Cincinnati and Canada.

Hailing from the South Bend Indiana area, DJ Sticky Boots has been spinning in one form or another since the age of 13.  He started on the road at the tender age of six attending mobile DJ events as a roadie in the family business, and is now President of The Music Place Inc., the  DJ entertainment company his father founded in 1978.  After honing his programming skills over the years at countless school dances, teen events and college parties and being inspired by DJs such as Julian “Jumpin’” Perez, Bad Boy Bill, and Bobby D on Chicago radio, Sticky Boots taught himself to mix and began digging deeper into dance music in the 90's.  Now with a strong foundation and following, Sticky Boots performs over a 100 times a year, spinning a mainstream mix of commercial dance, Top 40, and hip-hop.

As his career progresses, Sticky continues to branch into new facets of DJ’ing and acquire new experiences and accomplishments.  On a nationwide front, Sticky has his own featured spot as a mixer on several of the leading internet dance radio stations, and is available on demand via cell phone on the Verizon, AT&T, Sprint/Nextel, US Cellular, and Alltel Cellular networks and on Nokia Wireless phones worldwide.  He was also a resident DJ on Sirius Satellite Radio and AOL Radio for over 3 years.  His syndicated show, The HyperMiXx, airs worldwide on nearly 20 FM stations from New York to the Mediterranean.  Check out the MIXSHOW page for the most up to date info on stations and times for FM and online broadcasts. 

For the last four summers, Sticky was voted amongst the Top 20 DJs in the country by fans in the “America’s Best DJ” nationwide contest conducted by DJ Times Magazine, ranking as high as #8, thereby solidifying his role as industry tastemaker and fan favorite.  He is a mix show reporter to several trade publications, as well as to hundreds of record labels and independent promoters.  Sticky was a featured mixer in the June/July and Aug./Sept. 2002 issues of DMA (Dance Music Authority) and has been a guest panelist at the DJ Times International DJ Expo in Atlantic City, NJ 6 years running.  Other accolades include gracing the August 2005 cover of Mobile Beat Magazine, receiving a feature article in DJ Times Magazine in May 2008, a feature in the Sept./Oct. edition of Club World Magazine in 2009, and finally as further validation of his impact and influence, he was named the #1 reporting DJ in the USA according to the Deet Promotion's Mix Show rankings in New York City.    

Sticky Boots’ other interests include traveling to see exotic places, beaches and palm trees, studying art and photography, working with cheerleading squads and dance choreographers, spinning corporate events for brands such as Express, Budweiser, Bacardi, and Mike's Hard Lemonade, and actively seeking out new stations and markets for his syndicated mix show. In addition to all the radio shows, Sticky Boots maintains a busy production and touring schedule, working clubs, school and college events, and private promotions from coast to coast.

Read more about what Sticky's up to right now at Sticky's BLOG.  Also get to know Sticky personally via his Facebook profile, fan page and Twitter!