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ROAD PODCAST (Reflections Of A DJ)

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Jan 19, 2022 • 1h 50min

Episode 215: DJ KA5

Episode 215: DJ KA5 On this week’s episode of the @RoadPodcast, the fellas sit down with Miami’s own @DJKa5. He introduces the guys to #Cubaton (10:50) and artists like @ChocolateTheKing1 and ElUnikoDeCuba (16:35). Ka5 speaks on the #Miami party scene during COVID (28:42), breaks down #Wynwood and #SouthBeach (35:43), shares stories spinning for @Pitbull on tour (46:12) and talks about signing to @RockwellTalent (1:03:41). Finally, Ka5 reminisces on his early days at Mansion Nightclub opening for Konflikt (@MyFavoriteDJ) in the 2000’s (1:16:16) and opens up about being overlooked as headliner years ago (1:31:20).
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Jan 12, 2022 • 1h 29min

Episode 214: Pinky Ring

Episode 214: Pinky Ring On this week’s episode of the @RoadPodcast, the crew speak about the @Raiders making the playoffs, @LilJon, and @DJAngieVee performing the half-time show, and the impressive @WynnFieldClub (00:42). @JaimeDaGreat recaps @Deorro’s set at @MarqueeLV (19:24). @DJCrooked shares tech issues he encountered at a gig with @Serato but lated fixed thanks to @KutCorners (24:10). @DJNeva reminisces on the money he spent for jewelry in the 2000s (41:20) and the group discuss the @VideoMusicBox documentary on @Showtime. Finally, @NudiaOnAir talks DJ’ing @MenofVegas male revue, and @DJDmiles shares his first experience at a Gay Nightclub (1:05:20).
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Jan 5, 2022 • 1h 31min

Episode 213: DJ R-TISTIC

Episode 213: DJ R-TISTIC On this week’s episode of the @RoadPodcast, the crew speak with LA’s finest @DJRtistic. R-Tistic speaks on his early music career, producing for #TheGame (@TheGoat) and #BlackWallStreet (8:28) while attending @FAMU_1887, where he sculpted his DJ style, juggling both Westcoast and Down South music (23:10). The fellas speak about Southern records having a big presence in LA during the 2000’s (29:45) and the difficulties of breaking into Hollywood nightclubs (39:41). Finally, R-Tistic speaks on the “Black Hollywood” scene, working with @InsecureHBO’s @IssaRae (48:36) and breaks down the art of spinning celebrity events in Hollywood (57:02).
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Dec 29, 2021 • 2h 7min

Episode 212: 2021 Recap

Episode 212: 2021 Recap On this week’s episode of the @RoadPodcast, the fellas recap the last year in music with help from guest host @DJExile. See below for the 2021 “Top 5” list and topics on this episode.  ROAD'S 2021 RECAP: 1. Top 5 Club Hits (3:20) 2. Top 5 “Over-Hyped” Songs (25:10) 3. Top 5 “Oh Shit That Worked” Songs (47:20) 4. Top 5 “Personal Favorite” Songs (1:03:00) 5. Top 5 Artists (1:17:15) 6. Most Disappointing & Favorite Moment of 2021 (1:38:45)  7. Most Valuable Lesson You've Learned in 2021 (1:56:00)
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Dec 22, 2021 • 1h 57min

Episode 211: Road Holiday Party

Episode 211: Road Holiday Party On this week’s episode of the @RoadPodcast, the crew throw an intimate “Holiday Party” with some of the local Las Vegas DJ/Nightlife community. Before the guests arrive, @DJCrooked, @DJNeva, @DJDmiles, @JaimesDaGreat, and @NudiaOnAir exchange gifts for “Secret Santa” but with a twist (00:45). Nudia plays some pre-recorded “Warm Holiday Wishes” from @Justin_Credible, @DJLaz, and @DJAudio1 (18:30). The party begins with a game of “Drunk Fishbowl” and first up in the hot seat is Sam Bracamontes (@Corporate_Entrepnuer) from @DeleonTequila (21:42), followed by @DJExile (27:56), @EddieMacLV from @MacAgency (30:54), @DJWizdumb (34:10), @DJMikeCarbonell (40:40), @SheckyGreenLV (43:25), @Spydatekzilla (49:10), @DJMellStarr (53:33) @DJBonics (1:01:10), @NeekLopez (1:06:53), @DJJKrazy_ (1:17:20) and @YoQuieroSilla (1:21:35), @RomeoReyes1 and @OzzyCholo from @DraisLV (1:23:33) and finally NYC’s own @DJMightyMi (1:40:23).
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Dec 15, 2021 • 1h 52min

Episode 210: DJ LEMA

Episode 210: DJ LEMA On this week’s episode of the @RoadPodcast, the crew speak with one of Las Vegas’s premier House/EDM DJs, @MarqueeLV and @LavoLV resident @DJLema. Being from Miami, Lema talks about leaving the MIA party scene to find sober living in Las Vegas (06:31). He speaks about getting his first DJ gig at @GhostbarLV (11:22) and explains the difficulties of being a house DJ in an open format world (18:43). Lema recalls falling off the sober wagon (31:56), still being nervous to work big room nightclubs (35:15) and shares why he gave up porn (43:52). The crew share their personal views on marriage (50:03) and microdosing on shrooms instead of drinking (57:25). Lema talks about starting his new house party #LowKey in @MarqueeLV’s “Library” (1:07:38) and explains how his “need to be famous” steered his career in the wrong direction (1:27:48). Finally, the guys share their “big spenders stories” of #JhoLow and infamous gambler @TheReal_DonaldJohnson dropping hundreds of thousands of dollars in Las Vegas clubs (1:39:54).
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Dec 8, 2021 • 59min

Episode 209: The DJ/Producer Dilemma Feat. SpydaT.E.K

Episode 209: The DJ/Producer Dilemma Feat. SpydaT.E.K On this week’s episode of the @RoadPodcast, the crew is joined by multi-talented DJ & Producer @Spydatekzilla. Spydatek opens up about how he splits his time between DJing live gigs, streaming on Twitch, and producing music (5:50). @DJCrooked asks if DJ/Producers focus too much on producing for other DJs instead of the masses (10:41) while Spydatek talks about the #EDM world-embracing people of color (20:55). The group discuss the “mash-up era” re-emerging in the past year (36:01) and DJs changing their live sets at gigs to impress other DJs instead of playing for the room (48:55).
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Dec 1, 2021 • 1h 21min

Episode 208: 4 Year Anniversary

Episode 208: 4 Year Anniversary On this week’s episode of the @RoadPodcast, the crew celebrate their “4 Year Anniversary” by recapping how the podcast got started (00:55). @DJNeva admits to not wanting to be a part of the podcast (8:40) and @DJDMiles shares a rough period when he wanted to quit Road (19:20). The crew talk about some of their favorite episodes (31:55) and remember the intense beef between @fatmanscoop and @sizzahandz (35:22). Finally, everyone shares how they’ve changed over the past 4 years (41:15) and @JaimeDaGreat expresses his gratitude for the DJ community finally embracing him (57:24).
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Nov 24, 2021 • 1h 16min

"Best Of Road Vol.3” Feat. Nudia

"Best Of Road Vol.3” Feat. Nudia On this week’s episode of the @RoadPodcast, the crew goes “Inside The Industry” to revisit some of the best moments from nightlife’s industry leaders. In Episode 118, @BillSpector shares a story about an infamous brawl that occurred at his party “Mac Daddy’s” with Hip-Hop mogul @Diddy (00:41). In Episode 92, Sujit Kundu shares his personal thoughts on DJs leaving his agency @SkamArtist like @Roctakon and @DJVice (12:09). In Episode 56, @KonstantineD speaks about signing @TheWeeknd and @ChrisBrownOfficial to their first Las Vegas residencies, creating the @DraisLV format and bringing Hip-Hop to the Strip (24:20). In Episode 110, @SeanChristie gives his thoughts on the mega-club @KaosLasVegas closing and addresses @SheckyGreenLV from Episode 17 recounting the viral moment when @DJJazzyJeff got pulled during a #DJAM tribute (48:13).
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Nov 17, 2021 • 1h 59min

Episode 207: DJ BONICS

Episode 207: DJ BONICS On this week’s episode of the @RoadPodcast, the fellas sit with @DJBonics (day one DJ for @WizKhalifa and Director of Partnerships for @Jardin_LasVegas). Bonics recounts his first meeting with @DJCrooked at @RhinoLV post-pandemic and talks about working on radio in Minnesota when #GeorgeFloyd was killed (00:33). He shares his preparations for “Life After DJing” (6:45) and experiencing a heart attack after his first tour with Wiz (11:55). Bonics addresses Crooked about recent drunk tweet he shared about opening DJs burning headliners (30:42) and breaks down the rates for shows, TV appearances and afterparties while working on tour (54:46). The crew talk about “missed opportunities” when @DJNeva was forced to decline gigs from @DaveChapelle (1:00:45) and Bonics speaks about “big risk, big reward” when he left his top rating radio show to tour with a relatively unknown new artist at the time, Wiz Khalifa (1:10:55). Finally, the group give their own opinions on the recent tragedy of @TravisScott’s #AstroWorld fest (1:41:12).

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