About
About The Waxaholics
The Waxaholics are Houston’s premier vinyl-driven music collective, bringing together DJs, live performers, and music lovers to create unforgettable events that celebrate the art of sound and the culture of vinyl.
Founded by DJ Big Reeks (Rican McGusty), The Waxaholics have spent over a decade curating experiences that combine energy, authenticity, and community.
Our Mission
To bring music to life, honor the craft of vinyl, and create memorable events that connect audiences through the power of music.
What We Do
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Signature Parties & Residencies:
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Waxaholic Thursdays – Houston’s leading all-vinyl night for 8 years
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GRANDE – 6 years of high-energy hip-hop nights
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OfflineHTX – 4 years of specialty vinyl events
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The Fix – Houston x Atlanta collaborative parties
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Concert After-Parties:
Official events for Big K.R.I.T., Kid Cudi, Janet Jackson, with live performances by Rah Digga, Devin the Dude, Statik Selektah, Camp Lo, and Large Professor -
Destination Events:
Curated music experiences for weddings and private celebrations in Puerto Rico, Cabo, Cozumel, Puerto Vallarta, Negril, and Jamaica
Our Team
Led by DJ Big Reeks, The Waxaholics have performed alongside legends like Mick Boogie, DJ Clark Kent, Young Guru, Biz Markie, and Kid Capri. We’ve also delivered premium private events for Chris Paul, Tracy McGrady, Mathew & Tina Knowles, and the Houston Texans.
Brand Partnerships
The Waxaholics have collaborated with major brands, including:
Verizon | Marriott Marquis | The Four Seasons | 8th Wonder Brewery | Kendra Scott | Houston Astros | Jack Daniels | Hennessy | Spotify | HBO | Nike | Red Bull | House of Blues
Recognition & Events
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Houston Press nominations: Best DJ (2016) & Best Themed Party (2017)
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High-profile events: The Roots Picnic, NBA All-Star Weekend, BET Awards, Super Bowl LI & LIV, Essence Festival, SXSW
At The Waxaholics, we don’t just play music—we craft moments, build community, and keep the spirit of vinyl alive.
Join us for an experience unlike any other.