Mike (formerly known as DJ Shpank) started out as a DJ at The Grotto in Northampton, MA, in 2001. Since that time, he has appeared in many nightclubs and other venues across the United States. He has also been featured worldwide on both FM and internet radio.

Mike is also a remixer, producer, and mastering engineer with a degree in Recording Arts. He has worked with such artists as La Bouche, La Toya Jackson, and Gloria Gaynor.