HUNTER LAINE

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About DJ HUNTER LAINE


Originally from Tokyo and moved to NYC in 88' and he spent much of his time at NYC nightclubs such as Tunnel, Palladium, Nell's, MK, Rex, The World, Red Zone, Sound Factory, Glory, Choice, Big House, Cafe Society, La Palace, and so on.  

After trained by Joe Claussell ( Dance Tracks, Spiritual Life Music, & Body & Soul ) in early 90's, he established himself as a NYC DJ with 5 year residency at the legendary night club; Nell's, which was visited by many celebrities such as Madonna, Prince, Grace Jones, Hugh Grant, Queen Latifah, Mike Tyson, Samuel L. Jackson, Damon Wayans, Enrique Iglesias, Christina Aguilera, and the list went on.  Also, the club was featured in various music videos and mentioned/featured in the movies like; American Psycho (feat. Christian Bale), Rounders (feat. Jon Malkovich, Matt Damon, Edward Norton, and so on).

Over the years, he worked with many key players; club owners, managers, and promoters, in NYC Club Scene who run Studio 54 (Original), Palladium (Original), Club USA, Kit Kat Club, China Club (New), Life, Lotus, Restaurant 147, Discotheque, BLVD, Wonder Bar, etc...  Time Out Magazine called his residency at Decade Night Club, “The Best Sexually Mixed Party in NYC.”  Another high lighting residency was at BLVD; which was also mapped as one of the biggest upscale parties in NYC.

 
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DJ Locations (Nightclub, Lounge, & Bar) / Featured Radio Show

The Fox Hollow Hotel ( Woodbury, NY - 2015 )
Bed-Vyne Cocktail Bar ( BK, NYC - 2015 )
Splitty ( BK, NYC - 2015 )
Hi-Life Lounge East Side ( NYC - Residency 2014-2015 )
Pianos ( LES, NYC - 2014 )
Madame-X ( SOHO, NYC - Residency 2014 )
Bossa Nova Civic Club ( Williamsburg - BK, NYC - 2013 )
SUKI  ( Bay Ridge - BK, NYC - Residency 2013 )
Dish Lounge (Bay Ridge-BK, NYC - Residency 2012-2013 )
Ovelia ( Astoria-Queens/NYC - Residency 2008-2012 )
Club 21 ( Astoria-Queens/NYC - 2011 )  
Tokyo Bar - Private Event ( Tribeca, NYC - 2009 ) 
INC Lounge @ The Time Hotel ( Midtown, NYC - 2009 ) 
Angels and Kings - Starlette Sunday ( LES, NYC - 2007 ) 
BLVD - Showstopper Party ( LES, NYC - 2007 ) 
Club Sapony ( L.I.C.-Queens/NYC - 2006 ) 
Club Shelter/Speeed ( Chelsea, NYC - Booking Only ) 
667 Bar Gallery Lounge ( Fort Greene - BK/NYC - Residency 2005 ) 
Lounge 32 ( Astoria-Queens/NYC ) 
Rehab / Time Cafe ( NOHO, NYC ) 
Luahn ( Chelsea, NYC ) 
Verlaine ( LES, NYC ) 
Lickwed ( LES, NYC ) 
Serena ( Chelsea, NYC ) 
Halcyon - Original Location ( Downtown, BK/NYC ) 
Happy Ending ( LES, NYC )  
Belmondo ( LES, NYC )  
Sapphire Lounge ( LES, NYC ) 
SX137 ( LES, NYC ) 
Boogaloo ( LES, BK/NYC ) 
Idlewild ( LES, NYC ) 
Paisley ( Chelsea, NYC ) 
Pier 63 ( West End, NYC ) 
Joe's Pub - Lovebazzaar ( NOHO, NYC ) 
Suba Restaurant ( LES, NYC ) 
Alphabet Lounge ( LES, NYC ) 
Moe's ( Fort Greene, BK/NYC ) 
Flute ( Chelsea, NYC ) 
Void ( SOHO, NYC ) 
SOL ( Fort Greene, BK/NYC - Residency 2000-2001 ) 
Club Decade ( Upper East Side, NYC - Residency 2000-2001 ) 
King / former Rex ( Chelsea, NYC -Residency 2000-2001 ) 
Restaurant 147 ( Chelsea, NYC - Residency 2000-2001 ) 
Madame-X ( SOHO, NYC ) 
Izzy Bar ( Greenwich Village, NYC ) 
Diesel Super Store ( Upper East Side, NYC ) 
Bodega ( LES, NYC ) 
E&O ( SOHO, NYC ) 
Club Venue ( Upper West Side, NYC ) 
Club Metro ( MA ) 
Nell's ( 14th St., NYC - Residency 1995-2000 ) 
Palladium - Fashion Show ( 14th St., NYC - 1994 )