Veteran turntablist, Ignacio Garcia, Known by his stage name of DJ Fonik is recognized as one of the most versatile DJ's on the west coast. His reputation follows him into his live mixes by being able to mix a range of music styles including Top 40, Hip Hop, DnB, Funk, 70's, 80's, 90's, Electro & House. Fonik is known to freestyle his music sets & adapt with almost any genre that moves the crowd. His talent has been honed since the mid 90's by creating new & custom mixes live on the spot for every event. Regardless of the genre, you can expect to hear smooth mixing & fluid to technical scratching in his mixes.
"Fonik does something so very few can do at the turntables: put together deliberate, nuanced mixes that keep surprising you with their combination of textures & styles. Lots of folks can get you moving, but it takes artistry to take you on a journey. This guy's got it." - David Lindes, lead singer/guitar of Rumbo Rumba
Since the mid 90's, he's been rocking party's, clubs & concerts on the circuit from Phoenix, Salt Lake City, Vancouver to Portland. He's shared the stage with national artists such as Bubba Sparxxx, DJ Lucky Date, 2 Live Crew, Rumbo Rumba, Idle Bind & many other hip hop & rock groups. Mixing beats & scratching on the fly is what he does best.
DJ Fonik is a member Funkshop DJ's from Portland & Vancouver. Also an original member of Kreative Development in Salt Lake City, Los Angeles & Phoenix.