Real name: Mel Hammond

Effective period / Period of releases: 2002

Chicago producer/DJ, now based in Croatia. Starting out in his career, he was the original drummer/DJ for the industrial band Die Warzau and the driving force of Colla Destra. He then went on to produce a wide variety of vastly different house projects. DJ Mel Hammond's "Impetus & Intention" and his remixes for Whitney Houston, Deborah Cox, R Kelly and DJ V are among his best known works.