Shawn Mitiska

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Upcoming producer and DJ Shawn Mitiska entered this world on January 28th, 1986. Throughout his life, Shawn has had a general love for sports, art, and music. Growing up, Shawn found his musical interests to be the likes of classic rock and early 90's pop. As the times changed, Shawn's musical interests progressed into the "electro rock" genre that included bands such as Orgy and Linkin Park. The beats and rhythms associated with the "electro rock" genre were the first electronica-related musical elements that would eventually lead to his love for dance music. Shawn then again shifted his musical focus from rock to hip, hop and tribal then expanded his palette to an even more beat-focused genre of music i.e. electronica. Finally the day hit. A friend of Shawn’s gave him one of BT's CDs and introduced Shawn to the song that would change his life forever. BT's "Never Gonna Come Back Down" was the single song that sparked Shawn's continuing love and dedication to the electronic music world. Shawn's early electronic musical interests were caught by the trance community and the likes of such DJs and producers as Paul Oakenfold, DJ Tiesto, Ferry Corsten, and Kimball Collins. Shawn's desire and capability to DJ eventually pushed him to start his own radio show on the lesser-known Spitfire Radio. Shawn spun weekly on Spitfire and rapidly began to learn the ways and techniques of the Internet radio world. This experience allowed him to not only expand his knowledge of recognized elec

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