ROAD PODCAST (Reflections Of A DJ)

ROAD PODCAST (Reflections Of A DJ)

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  • 2 hours 21 minutes
    Episode 317: "International Club King" DJ CAMILO
    Episode 317: "International Club King" DJ CAMILO On this week’s episode of the @RoadPodcast’s, the fellas welcome the International Club King, Queen's finest @DJCamilo with special guest host @DJGoldfingerNYC. Camilo speaks on his favorite countries to DJ in (1:15), managing 4 gigs in one day (15:20) and @DJEnuff giving him his first shot on @Hot97 (40:01). He talks about the PPM analytic politics of radio (50:00), his pizza spot @Slice_LIC getting a high rating from #DavePortnoy (@stoolpresidente) (1:11:00) and recalls the last time he DJ’ed with @DJMisterCee (1:17:01). Camilo reveals he connected his son with @RiotUSA to learn how to produce (1:25:20) and explains why he thinks DJ Mixtapes on @Youtube is the best platform to grow (1:37:10). Finally, Camilo shows love to NYC's next generation of parties @The9AMBanger and @PizzaZooNYC (2:02:50).
    15 May 2024, 8:00 am
  • 3 hours 10 minutes
    Episode 316: DJ CLARK KENT
    Episode 316: DJ CLARK KENT On this week’s episode of the @RoadPodcast, the fellas welcome "Brooklyn's Finest", the legendary DJ, Producer, Taste Maker and Pioneer @DJClarkKent with special co-host @DJGoldfingerNYC. Clark opens the podcast giving Goldfinger his flowers (0:55), shares his belief that DJs should love music not "DJing" (9:12) and clarifies that Hip-Hop is a culture not a music genre (15:00). He speaks on the difficulty of working at record labels that would pass up great rappers like #JayZ (18:55), breaking Westcoast Hip-Hop records before anyone in NYC (37:22) and explains how he started creating shoes with @Nike (41:50). Clark Kent speaks on making his first hit record “Spread My Wings (Remix)” by Troop (50:40), producing “Sky’s The Limit” by Biggie (@thenotoriousbig) (1:31:01) and shares that his dream collaboration with #JayZ and #Biggie on “Brooklyn’s Finest” (1:50:10). He shares his favorite @DJMisterCee moment (2:00:05) and speaks on how “The Originals” (@TheOriginals_NYC) were formed (2:15:10). Finally, Clark explains how he’s always looked out for DJs and looks back on trying to start a DJ Union (2:32:10).
    8 May 2024, 8:00 am
  • 16 minutes 5 seconds
    ROAD PATREON ANNOUNCEMENT!!
    ROAD PATREON ANNOUNCEMENT!! On this week’s brief episode of the @RoadPodcast, @DJCrooked, and @JaimeDaGreat announce their new @Patreon membership with a bonus episode and exclusive new content every month. Paid subscribers will have early and immediate access to next week's episode #316 with "Brooklyn's Finest", New York's legendary DJ, Producer, Tastemaker, and Pioneer #DJClarkKent. Become a member now at Patreon.com/RoadPodcast
    1 May 2024, 8:36 am
  • 1 hour 52 minutes
    Episode 315: BARSTOOL'S "KFC RADIO" Feat. Kevin Clancy
    Episode 315: BARSTOOL'S "KFC RADIO" Feat. Kevin Clancy On this week’s episode of the @RoadPodcast, the fellas welcome Kevin Clancey (@KFCBarstool) from @BarstoolSports’ @KFCRadio with guest host @DJGoldFingerNYC. KFC talks about getting his start at #BarstoolSports (4:24), launching #Barstool's first ever podcast @KFCRadio (8:10) and being a diehard New York Hip-Hop Head (14:10). Goldy reminisces on the most legendary @Hot97 #SummerJam performances (17:45) and the fellas debate “The Big 3” rappers from different era's (29:33). @DJCrooked compares the current J. Cole (@RealColeWorld), Drake (@ChampagnePapi) and @KendrickLamar beef to #GameofThrones (37:14) and the crew talk about some of the best rap beefs of all time (1:11:50). Finally, KFC explains how he deals with the comment sections on socials (1:28:11) and breaks down some of the best #Barstool sports beefs (1:41:01). This episode is sponsored by @SoundCollectiveNYC, an industry-leading music school, musical space and community located in downtown Manhattan for aspiring DJ's, Producers, Musicians and more. Take private Ableton lessons, practice DJ routines, experiment with different audio equipment and reserve studio spaces for just the day, maybe a week or sign up for their monthly membership. Check www.soundcollective.com for more info and try their Online Classes free for a month by entering the code "ROAD". If you're in the New York area, visit them at 28 Broadway, New York, NY 10004 and tell them the Road Podcast sent you!
    24 April 2024, 8:00 am
  • 2 hours 9 minutes
    Episode 314: THE BEAT JUNKIES Feat. J.Rocc + Mr. Choc + Melo-D
    Episode 314: THE BEAT JUNKIES Feat. J.Rocc + Mr. Choc + Melo-D On this week’s episode of the @RoadPodcast, the fellas welcome LA’s finest crew J.Rocc (@JRocc210), Mr. Choc (@TheRealMrChoc) and Melo-D (@DJMeloD) from @TheBeatJunkies with special guest host @EddieMacLV. The crew talk about bringing The Beat Junkies to Las Vegas’ @OnTheRecordLV for Eddie’s birthday celebration (1:55). The Beat Junkies speak on the importance of teaching how to DJ on vinyl at their school @BeatJunkiesIOS (08:45) and Mr. Choc shares feeling as though he’s taught everyone after 19 years of being an instructor (15:30). J.Rocc discusses the 20 anniversary of The Beat Junkies (20:01) and reveals that @DrDre is one of his biggest radio DJ influences (35:20). J.Rocc admits that his crew makes him nervous at gigs (1:11:33) and Mr. Choc explains how his crew and DJ Muggs (@DJMuggs_The_Black_Goat) helped him out of his dark time after leaving radio (1:33:20). Finally, J.Rocc admits that he was hesitant to add new members to the crew at its inception (1:49:29).
    17 April 2024, 8:00 am
  • 2 hours 40 minutes
    Episode 313: "30 Years of Hip-Hop & Friendship" DJ RIZ + DJ ECLIPSE
    Episode 313: "30 Years of Hip-Hop & Friendship" DJ RIZ + DJ ECLIPSE On this week’s episode of the @RoadPodcast, the fellas welcome New York Hip-Hop Legends DJ Riz (@DJRizNYC) and DJ Eclipse (@DJEclipseRSC) with special guest co-host Brooklyn’s Finest @DJGoldFingerNYC (From #BeatstreetRecords). They discuss their 30 years of friendship (1:27), the importance of New York underground hip hop college radio shows like @StretchAndBobbito (8:10) and explain why HomeBase in the 90's was Riz's favorite club to DJ in NYC (12:30). Eclipse speaks on @FatBeats being the mecca for underground hip-hop (15:10) and Riz talks about his infamous ‘Live From Brooklyn’ mixtape (41:30). Riz explains how the @CrooklynnClan party breaks were developed from his quick-mixing DJ sets (1:02:10) and the fellas share how their @SiriusXM show @RapIsOuttaCntrl started 15 years ago with @DJPremier (1:38:01). Eclipse believes @Serato is a retirement package for DJs that have paid their dues (1:49:10) and explains how 9/11 was the turning point in NYC for @FatBeats and New York nightlife (2:19:40). Finally, Riz and Eclipse share what they have enjoyed most about DJ’ing throughout their extensive careers (2:33:00).
    10 April 2024, 8:13 am
  • 1 hour 6 minutes
    Episode 312: DJ R-TISTIC “The Millennial D-Nice"
    Episode 312: DJ R-TISTIC “The Millennial D-Nice" On this week’s episode of the @RoadPodcast, the fellas welcome LA’s finest @DJRtistic with special guest host DJ Spydatek (@Spydatekzilla). R-Tistic speaks on mega nightclubs in LA disappearing (1:22) and being called the millennial @DNice (7:10). The fellas debate R-Tistic’s previous tweet about Hip-Hop Mixers vs EDM Mixers (12:55) and @DJCrooked clarifies ROAD’s reel about DJs missing canceled artists’ music (39:20). Finally, R-Tistic speaks on his past experience DJ'ing #Diddy's large celebrity events in LA and getting denied access to Puffy's private “Club Love” room (50:01).
    3 April 2024, 8:00 am
  • 1 hour 38 minutes
    Episode 311: RICK WONDER “The Hardest Working DJ in NYC”
    Episode 311: RICK WONDER “The Hardest Working DJ in NYC” On this week’s episode of the @RoadPodcast, the fellas welcome New York’s finest @RickWonder (with special guest co-host @ChachiOfficial + @MartyRock). Rick speaks on getting his start in DJ’ing 22 years ago (1:45) and talks about being a one man band with his social and digital marketing skills (18:00). @DJCrooked expresses his belief that editors are saving DJs when it comes to new music (30:00) and the crew debate whether open format is dying in the clubs (43:00). The group share past horrible gig micro-managing stories (59:00) and finding spaces where they are valued for their talent (1:06:00). Finally, Rick shares his favorite rooms to DJ and nerve wrecking situations during his sets (1:27:01).
    27 March 2024, 8:00 am
  • 1 hour 24 minutes
    Episode 310: JCU3 "How The Kardashian Curse Affected Latin Music"
    Episode 310: JCU3 "How The Kardashian Curse Affected Latin Music" On this week’s episode of the @RoadPodcast, the fellas welcome LA’s finest @Jcu3. Jcu3 speaks on growing up Salvadorian in South Central Los Angeles (01:45), DJ’ing while being enlisted in the United States Army (@USArmy) and wishing he could play more Eastcoast Latin Music on the Westcoast (14:00). The fellas talk about how new music in Hip-Hop and Reggaeton aren’t in high demand (16:20), debate Spanglish microphone game at Latin Music themed parties (24:00) and discuss Jcu3 being typecast as solely a Latin DJ. Jcu3 credits the @BadBunnyPR #KardashianCurse for a decline in Latin parties (50:00) and insists that Latin people don’t buy bottles or like spending money at the club (52:00). Finally, the crew discuss some current trending reggaeton crossover songs (1:14:15).
    20 March 2024, 8:29 am
  • 1 hour 37 minutes
    Episode 309: DJ NEIL JACKSON "Most Likable DJ On The Eastcoast"
    Episode 309: DJ NEIL JACKSON: "Most Likable DJ On The Eastcoast" On this week’s episode of the @RoadPodcast, the fellas welcome New York’s finest @NeilJackson. Neil speaks on being from LA and living in NY (1:57) and DJ’ing cypher battles in Pomona running into Will.i.am (@IAmWill), @ThePharcyde, and @DJVice in the early 2000s (6:45). @DJCrooked talks about record lugging problems (13:55) and the cab driver racism issues that plagued NYC in the late 90s (18:55). Neil remembers being the “On Call DJ” early in his career (32:01), speaks on New York being busier post-pandemic (46:00) and breaks down the difference between the Manhattan and Brooklyn nightlife scenes (56:01). The crew discuss how the younger generation of DJs are playing in a true open format style (1:04:00). Finally, Neil talks about his coffee company @BRLCoffeeco (1:26:01).
    13 March 2024, 8:00 am
  • 2 hours 18 minutes
    Episode 308: MOJAXX "The Bill Nye Of DJ Tech"
    Episode 308: MOJAXX "The Bill Nye Of DJ Tech" On this week’s episode of the @RoadPodcast, the fellas welcome UK’s finest and one of the most recognizable voices in DJ tech for @DJCity @BeatsourceOfficial, @Mojaxx. Mojaxx opens up about his incredible weight loss journey (2:10), explains why @PioneerDJGlobal launched #AlphaTheta with their wireless, bluetooth #OmnisDuo controller (7:10) and shares his honest opinion when reviewing tech (15:23). He expresses his disdain for early "Stems" programs (24:00), his take on the worst piece of DJ equipment (51:00) and challenges the worst era for DJ technology (1:00:00). Mojaxx talks about taking pride in being a great local resident DJ (1:17:00), explains why he started creating DJ tech review videos (1:21:55) and his process for creating videos out of the @DJCityUk offices (1:30:00). Finally, he speaks on the poor economic climate of the nightlife industry (1:37:00) and the current rate problem for UK DJs (1:53:01).
    6 March 2024, 9:00 am
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