The New York City club scene in the early 90's served as a foundation to what would become his passion for House Music and launch his career by the mid/late 90's at a time when NYC was booming with mega clubs. His clubbing days at Sound Factory (old and new) Palladium, Tunnel, Limelight and Twilo had a profound affect on his mind set, shaping his style of playing and producing. Djing at major clubs such as Sullivan Room, Pacha (NYC), Avalon (NYC), Branch, Saci, Vue, Gemini, Village Underground, Brazilian Day (NYC), Exit (Brooklyn), 118 Lounge, XL Lounge, Guitar Bar, Portugal Day Fest, Carnaverao, and the world famous after hours at Le Souk as a resident Jock. Ray Briones first single called Dark Samba released under the label Fatal Music made it to