Don Capria
Introduction
Don Capria (born 1971) is an american writer, director and artist manager. He is best known for his true-crime biography on Mafia Boss Joseph Colombo.
Early life
Capria was born in Westchester County, NY. After High School he was a drummer in the hardcore punk scene in the bands; Blindside and Skarhead.
Career
Later on Capria began working as an artist manager with Hip hop and hardcore/ punk acts. In 2000, he founded the music management company 1:10 Artist Management representing artists, G Fella, Kitty Katt, Jamie Drastik and Danny Diablo A short time after he began directing music videos. Capria wrote and directed the TV Pilot Westchester; an autobiogrpahical story about his experiences as a manager and a music promoter. In 2014, Capria directed the short film, Eulogy, starring Federico Castelluccio. The film won "Best Ensemble" in the 2015 Queens World FIlm Festival.
1:10 Artist Management
Capria and partner, Alex Shenitsky, re-launched their music management company 1:10 Artist Management in 2012. They currently represent EDM Pop Dance artist Dawin and Trap / Punk artist Black Punk.