DJ Avelanche is a multifaceted DJ, producer, and radio personality based in Portland, Oregon, with deep roots in Colorado Springs. He began his DJing career at age 13 and has since become a prominent figure in the Northwest music scene. Avelanche has performed at major events, including after-parties for artists such as Bell Biv DeVoe and ZZ Top, and has opened for acts like Joan Jett and Brett Michaels. In 2024, he became the official DJ for the NBA's Rip City Remix, mentoring his 15-year-old protégé to become the youngest NBA DJ during the team's inaugural season.

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In addition to his live performances, DJ Avelanche is a seasoned radio DJ and producer. He has worked with various formats, including hip-hop, pop, and sports talk, and has produced tracks for local artists, commercials, and independent films. He also served as the Program Director of a DJ school in Portland and owns a mobile DJ company covering the entire Northwest. His mix shows, such as "The Frost Bite Mixx," have been featured on platforms like Sprint Radio, AT&T Radio, and Party 101.9 Radio.

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DJ Avelanche is also an accomplished producer in the Caribbean music scene. He produced the 2024 Road March-winning song "Carnival Jumbie" by Problem Child for St. Vincent and the Grenadines' Vincy Mas, marking his third international Road March title. Previously, he produced "Hard Fete" by Bunji Garlin, which won the 2023 Road March in Trinidad and Tobago, the first time a Virgin Islands-produced rhythm achieved this honor. 

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Recognizing his significant contributions to music and entertainment, DJ Avelanche was awarded the official Key to the Virgin Islands in 2024. This honor acknowledged his impact as a DJ, producer, and cultural ambassador.