KAZ-KA$TRO

KAZ-KA$TRO BIO: BIRTH PLACE: ATLANTIC CITY, NJ RAISED IN THE SOUTH BRONX ,NY . HE IS THE YOUNGEST OF SIX CHILDREN. GROWING UP WAS A REAL STRUGGLE FOR HIM CONSIDERING HIS FAMILY LIVED IN POVERTY AND RESIDED IN THE PROJECTS. MUSIC HAS ALWAYS BEEN A PART OF HIS LIFE. KAZ-KA$TRO REMEMBERS HIS FATHER BEING THE FIRST PERSON TO INTRODUCE HIM TO HIPHOP BY GIVING HIM HIS FIRST RUN DMC TAPE AND FROM THAT POINT ON KAZ FELL IN LOVE WITH THE CULTURE OF HIPHOP AND KNEW HE WANTED TO BE AN MC. AT THE AGE OF EIGHTTEEN IS WHEN HE STARTED TAKING RAP SERIOUS. HE STARTED HIS MUSIC CAREER AS A GROUP MEMBER TO A.F.44 RELEASING A ALBUM TITLED “LONGLY AWAITED” INDEPENDENTLY THATS FOR SALE ON CDBABY.COM. AFTER MARKETING AND PROMOTING THE ALBUM AND GOING ON TOUR IN 2000 HITTING THE DOWN SOUTH AND EUROPEAN MARKETS THE GROUP MEMBERS WENT THEIR SEPARATE WAYS DUE TO HAVING DIFFERENT CAREER PATHS. AFTER TAKING A COUPLE YEARS OFF FROM THE RAP GAME KAZ DECIDED TO MAKE THE TRANSITION FROM A GROUP ARTIST TO A SOLO ARTIST. ON HIS QUEST TO BEING A SOLO ARTIST KAZ TOOK INTEREST IN BECOMING A RADIO HOST AND FIGURED HE COULD USE THE RADIO AS AN OUTLET FOR GETTING HIS MUSIC PLAYED AND HEARD. SO HE DID AND BECAME A RADIO HOST WITH DJ DOITALL ON “D.I.A RADIO” 91.7 FM WHICH IS A COLLEGE STATION IN NEW JERSEY. AFTER 2 YEARS OF DOING RADIO WHICH LEAD HIM TO A WORKING RELATIONSHIP WITH OTHER ARTIST AND PRODUCERS KAZ WORKED ON HIS FIRST SOLO PROJECT THE "KA$TROLAND" EP IN 2009. OFF THE "KA$TROLAND" EP HE TOURED IN MONACO,FRANCE,AND ALL THROUGH OUT ITALY CREATING A BUZZ AND A NAME FOR HIMSELF. HE HAS DONE COLLABORATIONS WITH MAYOR (PRESIDENTIAL BEATS),MISTER K.A. AND FRENCH ARTIST “GAK”. KAZ-KA$TRO IS FEATURED ON DJ LAZKY K's "STREET TREATS 5". KAZ-KA$TRO HAS OPENED UP FOR (SLUAGHTERHOUSE'S OWN) JOELL ORTIZ IN ATLANTIC CITY @ CLUB DEJA VU IN 2008 . HE IS CURRENTLY WORKING ON A NEW MIXTAPE "LIVE FROM THE RECESSION" AND HIS DEBUT ALBUM "S.P.I.C." SLATED TO BE RELEASED LATER ON THIS YEAR.CHECK OUT KAZ-KA$TRO'S NEW SINGLE "SICKEST EVA" FEAT: JAY SHAWN HEATING UP THE STREETS . KAZ-KA$TRO IS SURE TO BRING SOMETHING DIFFERENT TO THE MUSIC INDUSTRY. FOR MORE INFO ON KAZ-KA$TRO GO TO WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/KazKastroKMI
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