Ultragrrrl is an ultra-smash on the dance floor. DJing only music she "loves" the old fashioned way (aka with CD players) she has accumulated an eclectic night life following. Watch for this grrrl pumping beats everywhere from weddings to the hottest clubs. A new face to give DJ Nick Cohen and DJ Mess Kid some competition. We wanted to get a look into who Ultragrrrl is in real life...

I think that most people know that you are a local, raised in Tenafly, NJ, and that you are often described as Jewish-Egyptian. But what is your musical geneology or heritage, i.e. what do you remember hearing while you were growing up?
I come from a family of very independent thinkers. My brother's rarely agreed on music and my parents never listened to anything popular, so I was always around so many different genres. I could go from dancing to Madonna in my oldest brother Albert's room to hearing Echo & The Bunnymen coming from my brother Lawrence's room to riding in the car with my mother as she listened to her Arabic music tapes and lots of Claude Francoise. More»