Juan Diaz began DJing in his native Catalonia in 1988, aged only 15 years old. After regularly playing throughout Spain, he gained his first residency at Pacha, Pineda (in Tarragona city) in 2000, playing weekly to a crowd of 5,000 people. In the same year, Diaz gained his first guest spot at Pacha Ibiza and joined the club’s DJ agency ‘Pacha Futura’. After having built his name and reputation on the Spanish house scene, Diaz took his sound onto an international level. He now plays regularly in Holland, Portugal, Malaysia, America and Italy and has played standout parties at Creamfields (yearly festival in UK), Zouk (Singapore) and Opium Gardens (Miami) as well as DJing for Pachas worldwide, including clubs in Ibiza, London, Budapest and Zurich. This summer (2005) Diaz was resident for Erick Morillo’s Subliminal Sessions at Pacha, Ibiza, playing alongside Morillo, Harry Romero, Jose Nunez and many others. He currently holds a respected weekly residency at Catwalk in Barcelona. In 2003, Diaz was nominated as the ‘Best Spanish DJ’ at the Miami Winter Music Conference and in 2004 he won the Prestige Award for Best House DJ in Barcelona. In 1999, Diaz released his first compilation “New Dimension” on Spanish label Kidesol Records. He followed in 2000 with “Mediterranean House Music Vol. 1” and in 2001 with “Mediterranean House Music Vol. 2
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