ABOUT DJ NUGGET

With over twenty five years of DJ experience, DJ Nugget is a pioneer of Pittsburgh's DJ scene.  He's held down multiple weekly residencies at every major nightlife venue in the city for decades and has become a household name in Pittsburgh.  He's also taken over the turntables at nightclubs and bars all over the country and internationally and has worked with countless corporate clients to provide unique soundtracks for their events (full list of clients and past events below).  Nugget's passion for music shows in his sets and he prides himself on mixing things up, playing a wide variety of genres to always keep things interesting and exciting on the dancefloor.

Nugget has opened for some of the biggest acts in the world including Diplo, ?uestlove, Lil Jon, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Busta Rhymes and Fat Joe to name a few.  He’s also been booked by Showtime, Netflix and TNT to play season wrap parties for the cast and crew of popular shows including "Billions" and "Orange is the New Black" in New York City and "Claws" in New Orleans.

In 2015, he followed through with a lifetime goal and opened his DJ themed bar, The Goldmark in Pittsburgh's Lawrenceville neighborhood.  The Goldmark went on to win "Best New Bar" in in the Pittsburgh City Paper Awards that year as well as "Best Bar (East)" in 2017.  Nugget was also awarded "Best DJ" in 2016. On October 18th 2018 (Pittsburgh DJ Appreciation Day), Nugget was honored to accept a lifetime achievement award from his fellow DJ peers.

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