About

Canada is a veritable stew of Musical talent, and Leo Michael Gagnon is one of the ingredients.

Born in the spring of 1986 you could easily say Leo Michael Gagnon grew up alongside house music.
Raised in both the US & Canada, he’s taken in a great deal of culture, a unique quality that shines…

Having made appearances all over North America & the UK he has built an amazing team of supporters by playing venues large and small alike.

He has performed across 4 countries with top talent including: DEADMAU5, AVICII, BART B MORE, CONGOROCK, EDDIE THONEICK, NORMAN DORAY, DARREN EMERSON,SANDER KLEINENBERG, PORTER ROBINSON, SULTAN & NED SHEPARD, STEVE DUDA, UMEK, ZEDS DEAD, HARVARD BASS, AUTOEROTIQUE, ART DEPARTMENT, NICKY ROMERO, CLASSIXX, DIRTY VEGAS, DJ DAN, DONALD GLAUDE, JELO, ADAM K, HATIRAS, CARLO LIO, SNEAK, SYDNEY BLU,  ANDY’S iLL and many more.

Known for unleashing a blend of his own productions, along with sonic gold that’s been hand-picked from some of the greatest dance artists today. Some accolades include being voted Best Club DJ [View magazine] x2 in a row, and some showcase sets during Ultra Music Week including a 2011 Ultra Music Festival Performance.

His First Remix was “Back From the Break” by Farace, which won the 2007 IDJ Remix competition, and since then,  his music has been played from Artists like REVOLVR, JELO, LAZY RICH, JEFR TALE, PEACETREATY, DAVID TORT, SANDER KLEINENBERG, and PETE TONG.

With production/remixes and Collaborations w/ Award winning artists and Dance music Icons, on labels like EDEN RECORDINGS, FUNKK SOUND RECORDINGS, FORTUNE MUSIC, PBR RECORDINGS, UNIVERSAL MUSIC and more, you can be sure of one thing…

“Buckeye Red is THE artist to look out for…. his Production / DJ skill is exciting and refreshing to see! So when you see the name Buckeye Red, you’d better recognize!”

-Donald Glaude