Maker

Marco Jacobo (a/k/a Maker) has been a DJ and Producer since the mid 90’s has produced for and played along side many significant artists in his career. Maker has released "Honestly"(Birthwrite) and "Shooting The Breeze"(Galapagos4) as well as various Instrumental Limited 7’s (Bully, Heardrums) and a 7’ series called "The Maker Files" (Shake It). In Collaboration with Qwel they released the highly acclaimed "The Harvest"(Galapagos4) and toured the US and Europe. In 2003 Maker, Adeem(two time Scribble Jam Champion) and DJ DQ (Animal Crackers) Formed Glue (Fat Beats Records) and released "Seconds Away", "Sunset Lodge" and "Catch As Catch Can". Glue has gone on to tour the US multiple times and have shared the stage with Pharcyde, DeLaSoul, Masta Ace, Prince Paul, Little Brother, Mike Relm, and many others. One third of the DJ crew The Comeups (a/k/a The Comeup Soundsystem) with fellow DJs Intel (Platter Pirates) and Pickel (Analog Addicts). He has played along side many talented DJs such as Pete Rock, Afrika Bambaataa, Steinski, Andy Smith (Portishead), Z-Trip, Peanut Butter Wolf, and Chairman Mao. When he is not touring with Glue and working on new music he holds monthly DJ nights at Lava Lounge, Rodan, Peoples Lounge, Red Star (Aurora), Darkroom, Black Beetle and Guest spots at various other respectable Chicago bars and clubs.