About Us

Our Story

Cliffside was founded in 2024 with a simple vision: to empower musicians who often go unheard. What began as a group of students navigating the challenges of creating music without institutional support has grown into a platform dedicated to fostering talent, collaboration, and opportunity. At Cliffside, we believe that every artist deserves access to resources and a community that helps them thrive.

Our Artists

We represents a diverse roster of talent, from innovative producers to dynamic bands and solo performers. Our artists embody creativity, discipline, and passion for their craft. We are proud to provide them with the tools, exposure, and support needed to elevate their music to new heights.

Our Mission

Our mission is to build a sustainable ecosystem where independent artists can flourish. Through curated media, live performances, and digital platforms, Cliffside connects musicians with audiences worldwide while fostering collaboration within our community. We are committed to providing the guidance, resources, and professional environment that enable our artists to reach their full potential and share their voices with the world.

Founders And The Board

  • I run the music connections and event coordinations, while I produce and mix music on DAWs. Skating in my free time. 

  • My name is Michael Bongiorno and I'm based in the 805, LA, and SD and I get my sound mainly from the West Coast and Atlanta hip-hop scenes. My influences are Metro Boomin, Nick Mira, and Travis Scott to name a few. I have released songs with Fijimacintosh and frankslastday, and I'm continuing to grow my discography with other artists. Hit me up if you wanna work.

  • Hey y'all !! I'm the one who runs all of the business logistics of the org, with this being my 3rd startup. Music wise I'm a bassist and cellist, into alternative rock.

  • Experienced in Live Music.
    Listens to Jeff Buckley.

  • My name is Angel Olguin and I’m based in the 805 Oxnard and 619 San Diego. My sound/production is influenced a lot by the West Coast and Texas HC and DJ scene. Notably influenced are Outta Pocket, LIE, Manos De Fierro, DJ Screw, and DJ Micheal 5000 Watts to name a few. I have worked with When Sunsets Fall, GrayhourZ and currently working on a album. Looking to expand my roster so, hit me up.

  • A producer, mixing engineer, and mastering engineer