Tommie Sunshine is a genre-bending force in electronic music, known for his high-voltage DJ sets, boundary-pushing remixes, and outspoken presence in the global dance scene. Hailing from Chicago and now based in Brooklyn, he blends house, electro, and rock influences into a sound that’s both rebellious and dancefloor-ready. With a career spanning over two decades, he’s remixed artists like The Killers, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Mindless Self Indulgence, and Katy Perry, while releasing original tracks on labels like Ultra Records and his own Brooklyn Fire imprint. His compilation albums Ultra.Rock Remixed and Relax This Won’t Hurt showcase his signature fusion of big-room energy and underground grit.
On stage, Tommie Sunshine is a livewire, delivering hybrid DJ sets that blur the line between performance and protest. He’s played everywhere from Ultra Music Festival and Electric Daisy Carnival to underground raves in Reykjavik and Hong Kong. His recent appearances at Brooklyn Bowl, DNA Lounge, and Bull City Summit continue to prove his staying power in a constantly evolving scene. Whether headlining major festivals or curating late-night club chaos, his sets are known for their intensity, unpredictability, and crowd-shaking impact.
With a legacy rooted in rave culture and a future focused on innovation, Tommie Sunshine remains a cultural catalyst in electronic music. His influence spans music, fashion, and activism, making him not just a DJ, but a movement