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The Forum: Justin Strauss

style="text-align: center;"> When Justin Strauss had his first band, Milk 'n' Cookies, signed by Island Records at just seventeen-years old in 1975, the glam-kids, the punks and the disco freaks in his native Long Island surely began to wonder, “Who is this kid?” Nearly five decades, several hundred remixes and dozens of musical projects later, dancers on club floors worldwide continue to ask the same.Strauss was perhaps one of the first notable ‘resident’ DJs in the contemporary sense when he scored a gig furtively mixing all types of records at the legendary Mudd Club in TriBeCa, spinning to a very hip,...

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