

Introduction
Michael Gazzo (born 21 January 1990), known professionally as Gazzo, is an American DJ, record producer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. Gazzo has written songs across a wide array of styles and for many different artists but is most known for his pop-driven house and dance records. Gazzo grew up in West Caldwell, NJ but gained momentum during his time in Baltimore, MD before moving to Los Angeles in 2015.
In 2014, Gazzo remixed the song "Best Day of My Life' by American Authors which was certified triple platinum. He went on to have several major artists seek him out for remixes, including Ariana Grande, Fall Out Boy, Billie Eilish. Gazzo has collaborated on remixes with Cash Cash, and has hit #1 on HypeMachine seven times. As a result, Gazzo was chosen as a featured artist on Billboard's "Next Big Sound" indicator.
Early life
Gazzo was born in Livingston, New Jersey, initially lived in Towaco, New Jersey and at a young age moved to West Caldwell, New Jersey where he began playing upright bass. After moving on to bass guitar, drums, and guitar, he joined and performed with several different bands throughout middle school and high school, performing with Children of Bodom at The Nokia Theatre in NYC. He also performed at CBGB before it was closed in 2006. Gazzo began teaching himself production at 16, and officially began producing in 2011, 5 years later. Gazzo would go on to attend college at Towson University where he saw his interest in music turn from a hobby to a career. Gazzo played shows with Steve Aoki, Laidback Luke, Chris Lake, and many other artists.
Career
Gazzo first released "Inspire" featuring Farewell Luna in 2013, quickly followed by his Cage EP, which has been remixed by Jai Wolf and others. Shortly after, he partnered with Kalkutta to remix "We Can't Stop" by Miley Cyrus.
2013 - 2017
In 2013 Gazzo gained recognition when 'Never Touch The Ground' hit #1 on the Hype Machine Popular Charts less than 24 hours after release, went viral on YouTube and Soundcloud, and was ultimately added to Sirius XM's BPM as a "BPM Breaker". In March 2014 Island Def Jam released his remix for American Authors "Best Day Of My Life" which collected fifty million streams on Spotify. After his first international tour, Gazzo signed to Casablanca Republic Records in October 2014. He was then commissioned to do remixes for Fall Out Boy, Ariana Grande, 2 Chainz/Macklemore, Jessie J, Ellie Goulding, and others. His remix of "Centuries" for Fall Out Boy was played on ESPN College Game Day.
While at Casablanca Records Gazzo released "Sun Turns Cold" with country star Chase Rice, "Rewind" with Kap Slap, "Wasted Love" with Lush & Simon, and "What You Waiting For" with Sugarwhiskey. He also remixed "Hanging Tree", a song from The Hunger Games featuring lyrics and vocals from Jennifer Lawrence.
In 2016, Casablanca Records partnered with Jagermeister for the "Gazzo Evolution" series. Gazzo released a 4-track EP under the same name, Evolution, which was followed by a tour. Later that year, Gazzo remixed "Carol of the Bells" for Jägermeister's Christmas themed vinyl Meister the Holidays.
In 2017, Gazzo co-wrote and composed "Gunshy" with Imanos featuring Pusha T. In May, Gazzo collaborated on Aja9 Radio Disney chart-topping song "Heart Won't Beat". That fall, in collaboration with American Authors, Gazzo released "Good Ol' Boys". Gazzo was a co-writer with Steve Aoki and Lauren Jauregui on "All Night".
2018–present
In 2018, Gazzo began to transition from an electronic artist to a producer. Gazzo's latest release, a remix of "Six Feet Under" by Billie Eilish, quickly collected millions of streams.
As of late, Gazzo has produced tracks for various artists including desiigner, CADE, Lindsay Stirling, Skylar Stecker, Sammy Adams, and Yoe Mase & Maejor.
Gazzo has begun developing new acts including Sad Alex, aja9, Aidan Alexander, and Emily Vaughn.
Discography and Credits
| Title | Year | Artist | Contribution |
| Gold Rush (Cash Cash & Gazzo Remix) | 2013 | Clinton Sparks, 2 Chainz, Macklemore | Remixer |
| On & On (Cash Cash & Gazzo Remix) | Sharam, Anousheh | Remixer | |
| Cage | Gazzo | Artist, Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Inspire | Gazzo, Farewell Luna | Artist, Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Centuries (Gazzo Remix) | 2014 | Fall Out Boy | Remixer |
| Best Day Of My Life (Gazzo Remix) | American Authors | Remixer | |
| Free (Cash Cash & Gazzo Remix) | Rudimental, Emeli Sandé | Remixer | |
| We're The Kids (Cash Cash & Gazzo Remix) | Parade of Lights | Remixer | |
| Burnin' Up (Gazzo Remix) | Jessie J, 2 Chainz, Gazzo | Remixer | |
| I Was A Fool (Gazzo Remix) | Tegan and Sara | Remixer | |
| Forth & Back | Gazzo, WILL K, Kyle Richardson | Artist, Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| C'Mon Freaks | Gazzo, Damien Anthony | Artist, Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Follow Me | Gazzo, Disco Fries, Jones | Artist, Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Stars | Gazzo, Matt Goldman | Artist, Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Six Point Five | Gazzo, Matt Goldman | Artist, Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Somebody (Gazzo Remix) | 2015 | Natalie La Rose | Remixer |
| Lose Myself (Gazzo Remix) | Seven Lions, Lynn Gunn | Remixer | |
| Love Me Like You Do (Gazzo Remix) | Ellie Goulding | Remixer | |
| Cha Cha (Gazzo Remix) | Dram | Remixer | |
| Something About You (Gazzo Remix) | Hayden James | Remixer | |
| Feel The Love (Gazzo Remix) | Tigerlily, Nat Dunn | Remixer | |
| Never Touch The Ground | Gazzo, Y LUV | Artist, Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Sun Turns Cold | Gazzo | Artist, Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Rewind | Gazzo, Kap Slap | Artist, Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Wake (E-Bow) (Gazzo Remix) | 2016 | Crywolf | Remixer |
| Way Up (Gazzo Remix) | Wood | Remixer | |
| Long Way Home | Gazzo, Allie Crystal | Artist, Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Gone | Gazzo, Disco Fries | Artist, Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Love Drunk | Gazzo, Matt McAndrew | Artist, Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Nothing To Lose | Gazzo, Scott Chesak | Artist, Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| What You Waiting For | Gazzo | Artist, Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Wasted Love | Gazzo, Lush & Simon, Robbie Rosen | Artist, Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Driftin' | Gazzo, Y LUV | Artist, Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Six Feet Under (Gazzo Remix) | 2017 | Billie Eilish | Remixer |
| Sunday Finest (Gazzo Remix) | Sir Rosevelt | Remixer | |
| Weak (Gazzo Remix) | AJR | Remixer | |
| Good Ol' Boys | Gazzo, American Authors | Artist, Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Waterfall | Gazzo | Artist, Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Holdin' On | Gazzo, Raj Chrome | Artist, Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Heart Won't Beat | Gazzo, Aja9 | Artist, Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Hold Me Down (Gazzo Remix) | 2018 | Family Of The Year | Remixer |
| How you Like Me | Gazzo | Artist, Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer |
Other Contributions
| Title | Year | Artist | Contribution |
| Come To California | 2015 | Caroline D'Amore | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer |
| Home For The Holidays | 2017 | Lindsey Sterling | Producer, Mix Engineer |
| Umbrella | alxxa | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Hung Up | alxxa | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Pistol | alxxa | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Nobody | alxxa | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Gunshy | Imanos, Pusha T, Karen Harding | Writer, Producer | |
| Waste It On Me | 2018 | Steve Aoki, BTS | Writer, Mix Engineer |
| Be Somebody | Steve Aoki, Kiiara, Nicky Romero | Writer, Mix Engineer | |
| All Night | Steve Aoki, Lauren Jauregui | Writer, Mix Engineer | |
| Jaleo | Steve Aoki, Nicky Jam | Writer, Mix Engineer | |
| secret weapon | SAMAHTA | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| graffiti | SAMAHTA | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| professional | SAMAHTA | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Treat Yo Self | Aja9 | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Limbo | Aja9 | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Soldier Pt. 1 | Yoe Mase | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Falling | Yoe Mase | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Prove Me Wrong | Yoe Mase | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Circles | Yoe Mase | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Homeless | Yoe Mase | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| I've Been A Liar | Yoe Mase | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Take Cover | Yoe Mase | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Forest Fire | Yoe Mase | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Oh Lord | Yoe Mase | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Soldier Pt. 2 | Yoe Mase | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| rearview | alxxa | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| swerve | alxxa | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| body | alxxa | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| burn to dust | alxxa | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| icy love | alxxa | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Do It...The Way I Do It | Black Caviar | Mix Engineer | |
| Freak Like Me | Black Caviar | Mix Engineer | |
| Hit Your Heart | 2019 | Dagny, Steve Aoki | Writer, Mix Engineer |
| light u up | SAMAHTA | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Hollywood smile | SAMAHTA | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Us | Aja9 | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| routine | sad alex | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer | |
| Fire | Skylar Stecker | Writer, Producer | |
| Toot | desiigner | Mix Engineer | |
| Home To U | CADE, desiigner | Writer, Producer, Mix Engineer |