DJ NOKTURNE, a.k.a. Rodrigo Raquio, is a multitalented artist dedicated to music, design and sports. He was born on Saturday, July 12th, 1981 under the sign of Cancer in Valparaiso, Chile. He grew up listening to a lot of Metal and New Wave/Dark Wave music since he was 5 years old. At the age of 18, on September 4th of 1999, he moved to Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In August of 2011, he moved to Hamilton, Ontario.

At the age of 32, on July 12th of 2013, he released his first full length called "Arcade Land", which is based on his life, dedication, and integrity in playing video games and writing music. His motto is "Life is just a video game. Gotta learn to play it!"

After the release of "Arcade Land", DJ Nokturne took a long 5-year hiatus from all activities related to music such as promotion work and event organization. But, while in the process of writing his first album, he worked in some extra tracks for a future release of DJ Nokturne.