DJ Alex Gutierrez: Keeping the Classics Alive in Miami’s Nightlife Scene
In a music industry that’s constantly evolving, few artists have managed to stay relevant and respected across decades. DJ Alex Gutierrez, a veteran of over 45 years, is one of those rare figures—an unwavering torchbearer for the golden era of Salsa, Disco, and Funk in Miami.
Gutierrez’s career began in the heart of a nightlife boom during the late 70s, when Miami pulsed with the sounds of Fania All-Stars, Chic, Kool & the Gang, and countless other legends who defined a generation. His deep knowledge of these genres, coupled with his ability to read and move a crowd, made him a staple in iconic venues like Gabriel’s , Mezzanotte, Club Mystique, and the famed Alacazaba. These clubs weren’t just places to dance—they were temples of rhythm, style, and soul. Gutierrez, spinning from the DJ booth, was one of their high priests. Read More…
