Biography
His music interest started in the early 80s at the age of 12, when his father bought him a classic guitar. He started taking guitar and piano lessons for 5 years until one day he decided with 3 of his friends to start a heavy metal group called ULTIMATUM. They got the name of the band from the gulf war, when the USA had sent an ultimatum to Saddam during the gulf war in 1989
The group split up in 1993 when 2 of the members went to the army, including Haris. During that time he got his first job as a radio DJ at RADIO1, until 1995 when he had to leave Cyprus for his studies in the UK until 1998.
During his studies he visited some clubs including MOS where he first saw Brandon Block and that's when his interest in dance music started. Saving money from his pocket money gave him the chance to buy a mixer and a dual CD player, and started playing for his friends at private school parties! 2 years later he got his first job at Foundry Club placed in Coventry playing garage and house music! Although his love was for TRANCE music he was still playing what he was asked to.
In 1998 he returned to Cyprus focusing in his day time job until 2000 when he joined Anthony 642 for opening and warm up sets at the Versus. In 2002 he got his residency at the Domus were he was playing House music and thats were all started..radio shows on DI.FM, ETN.FM, MIX FM CYPRUS, Danceradio.gr…and and and residencies @ Cyprus biggest clubs till now.
2003 and 2007 were very busy years for Haris, not only for his gigs and radio shows but also for his music production. After playing along with the biggest names like: PAUL VAN DYK, MATT DAREY,JUDGE JULES,PLASTIC ANGEL, JOHN O CALLAGHAN, RANK 1, SOLARSTONE,FERRY CORSTEN, SONIQUE, JOHN OO FLEMING, ASTRAL PROJECTION, 4 STRINGS, DARREN TATE, JON O BIR, GAVYN MYTCHEL , DAVID GUETTA was given a lot of support having his tracks played all around the globe!! MATT DAREY, JOHN O CALLAGHAN, TALLA 2XLC, SOLARSTONE, TILLMAN URCHMAHER, JOHAN GIELEN, ADAM WHITE, PLASTIC ANGEL, KUFFDAM&PLANT, SOPHIE SUGAR, GEORGE ACOSTA, TALLA 2XLC, AMADEUS, GIORGIO PONTICELLI & LANGE to name a few were supporting Haris C's tracks all these years .
Haris C is being said that he is one of the pioneers of trance music introduction to Cyprus Community so in 2004 a competition was made by Cluboholic.com made who is the NO 1 DJ of Cyprus!
Haris C was voted as the No 1 DJ of Cyprus and that shows that he is dedicating a lot of time making tracks and taking part in various events and clubbers show a great respect to him!
Like Haris said: I just love making people happy! I like to see people faces being happy and enjoy the music every time that I play! I like to be a part of their life It's the most wonderful feeling!
2005 Haris C was signed to Afterglow Records for the EP ROOM WITH A VIEW which sold 500 copies in just 24 hours ranked high on the best selling records on juno.co.uk, only djs, dancerecords.com and countless others!
Followed the success on the EP Haris C was signed to Moonrising records & Highlight records.
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