Maurizio Vitiello

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Maurizio Vitiello
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Born in Naples in October 31st 1970. Music has always been present in his life. His father bought him the first acoustic battery when he was 7, he studied piano for three years when he was 12, then a passion for guitar came, but he hung it later on to dedicate himself to electronic sonorities. He passed through many music scenes: From disco music to the first 86�-89�s house music and the first raves of the 90� in Spain and in Rome. Then in Naples with the Angles Of Love, since they have been born as one of the pioneer promoters group in Naples club scene, till nowadays. He begun buying equipment for mixing in 1990 and the year later got his first booking in Rome. Around 1991 his favourite group were the Prodigy; they produced supreme old school DJ tools as well as Human Resource, Plastikman, Joey Beltram. His first steps over the dance floors throughout southern Italy have been on the side of renown artists, such as Jeff Mills, Richie Hawtin, Marco Carola, Sven Vath, Stenny Frannssen, Rino Cerrone, Danilo Vigorito, Gaetano Parisio, Steve Rachmad, Ellen Allien, User and many others. Last year Maurizio got to show his skills @ Enzimi festival 2001, in Rome, with Nepz (Series Rec. Liegi), Resonant's Crew and Thomas Brinkman. In last years has been impressed by Underworld, and by classic DJ producer such as Jeff Mills, Richie Hawtin, The Advent, Speedy J, and of course he appreciates so much Neapolitan artists. He is also been established as resident dj of the Loose Club since 1999.

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