DJ Lee Joseph

Do you need an experienced DJ for an event, club, party, festival, wedding, etc?
I have two decades of experience DJing clubs, festivals, private parties, etc., play numerous styles of music, and have my own gear.
I am based in Joshua Tree, CA and will travel to Los Angeles, San Diego, Las Vegas, etc.
For rates and availability, please contact me at the Dionysus Records Contact Page
You can find the Desert Soul Club Facebook page at this link.

Styles: Soul, Surf, Exotica, Lounge, Rockabilly, R&B (’50s-early ’60s), garage, psychedelic, electronica, (French) Ye Ye, ’70s punk / new wave, hard rock, classics, and more! Note: I am a selector, not a turntablist.
Formats: Records (prefer using 45s) and digital
Gear: Stanton turntables, Shure carts, Numark mixer, Carvin self-powered speakers, laptop of course…

Dates:
2017
12/16: Desert Soul Club with DJ Bobby California, Tonga Hut, Palm Springs
11/18: Desert Soul Club with DJ Bobby California, Tonga Hut, Palm Springs
10/21: Desert Soul Club with DJ Bobby California, Tonga Hut, Palm Springs
10/9: HOST – Open mic at Pappy & Harriet’s Pioneertown
9/16: Desert Soul Club with DJ Bobby California, Tonga Hut, Palm Springs
8/26: Desert Soul Club with DJ Bobby California, Tonga Hut, Palm Springs
8/12: Tiki Oasis San Diego
8/9: Tiki Oasis, Kindred/Sailor Jerry-sponsored pre-party, Tiki Oasis, San Diego
7/31: HOST – Open mic at Pappy & Harriet’s Pioneertown
7/22: Golden Tiki Las Vegas, Golden Tiki’s 2nd Anniversary show with Jesika von Rabbit
7/8: Desert Soul Club with DJ Bobby California, Tonga Hut, Palm Springs
6/24: La Luz de Jesus Gallery, Hollywood for “Punk Like Me” book signing
with Terry Grahm, Keith Morris, and more
6/21: Desert Soul Club with DJ Bobby California, Golddiggers, Hollywood
6/10: Desert Soul Club with DJ Bobby California, Tonga Hut Palm Springs
6/3: Desert Soul Club with DJ Bobby California, Jesika von Rabbit, Belstar at Furstworld, Joshua Tree
5/18: Desert Soul Club with DJ Bobby California, Pappy & Harriet’s Pioneertown
5/13: Desert Soul Club with DJ Bobby California, Tonga Hut Palm Springs
4/8: Desert Soul Club with DJ Bobby California, Tonga Hut Palm Springs
3/31: Clifton’s Pacific Seas Downtown Los Angeles
3/11: Desert Soul Club with DJ Bobby California, Tonga Hut Palm Springs
3/10: Clifton’s Pacific Seas Downtown Los Angeles
2/24: Clifton’s Pacific Seas Downtown Los Angeles
2/11: Desert Soul Club at Tonga Hut, Palm Springs with DJ Bobby California
2/10: Clifton’s Pacific Seas Downtown Los Angeles
1/30: HOST – Open mic at Pappy & Harriet’s Pioneertown
1/21: Clifton’s Pacific Seas Downtown Los Angeles
1/14: Desert Soul Club at Tonga Hut, Palm Springs with DJ Bobby California
1/7: Clifton’s Pacific Seas Downtown Los Angeles

2016
12/30: Clifton’s Pacific Seas Downtown Los Angeles
12/16: Desert Soul Club at Tonga Hut, Palm Springs with DJ Bobby California
11/12: Desert Soul Club at Tonga Hut, Palm Springs with DJ Bobby California
10/30: Night of the Tiki Zombies at Tonga Hut, Palm Springs with DJ Bobby California
10/23: Keith Morris All-Star Punk Rock Book Event at La Luz de Jesus Gallery, Hollywood

Resume

at the LuxuriaMusic studio

Residencies Current:
Tonga Hut – Desert Soul Club with DJ Bobby California, monthly
LuxuriaMusic.com – Over Under Sideways Down, Wednesday’s 5-7pm Pacific
Residencies Past:
Clifton’s Pacific Seas – Monthly Residency, 2016 – 2017
Bigfoot Lodge East – Saturday Residency, 2000-2002
Bigfoot Lodge East – Club 66/77, monthly, 2001 – 2004
Bigfoot Lodge East – Club London Calling, weekly, 2004-2009
Saints & Sinners – Satanic Swingers Lounge, weekly, 2006-2009
The Lucky Tiki – Night of Exotica, weekly 2005-2007
Velvet Hammer Burlesque at the El Rey Theater, monthly, 2004-2005
Festivals:
Tiki Oasis, every year since 2003
Las Vegas Rockaround, Las Vegas Grind, Mondo Lounge, Tiki Caliente, Mod Palm Springs, Rock Formations Fest
Venues, Clubs, Parties, etc:
Venus: Pappy & Harriet’s Pioneertown, Furstworld Joshua Tree, Golddiggers Hollywood, Clifton’s Pacific Seas Downtown Los Angeles, Tonga Hut North Hollywood, Tonga Hut Palm Springs, Chill Palm Springs, Tryst Palm Springs, The Offbeat Echo Park, La Luz de Jesus Gallery Hollywood, Knitting Factory Hollywood (remember that place?) and others; Select parties: Joshua Tree Chamber of Commerce J Tiki Party, Walt Disney Imagineering Employee Luau; Clubs: The Bullet Club Hollywood, Club A Go-Go Hollywood, Haunted House Club Downtown LA; etc; various Halloween, Burlesque, Xmas events and way more I can’t remember! My first DJ gig was at a Caroline Records (label and distribution company) Xmas party, in the late ’90s.
Misc:
Numerous weddings and private parties

I am also a musician and am the bassist for Joshua Tree’s Jesika von Rabbit.

Select flyers from past gigs: