The DJ Spider Podcast

James Kennedy Oct 03, 2024

DJ Spider sits down with DJ, Producer and Vanderpump Rules star James Kennedy on the latest episode of his podcast. They discuss his journey from living in London, to his 2 years as a teen living in Ibiza and eventually moving to Los Angeles. From being a busboy at SUR in West Hollywood, to becoming a local DJ and star of one of the biggest reality shows watched Taylor Swift and Rihanna, to having a huge DJ residency at LIV Las Vegas and some of the biggest clubs in North America, to music festivals like EDC, Stagecoach, Neon Carnival and beyond. They also discuss his thoughts on Vanderpump Rules returning for another season and his connection to George Michael being his Godfather. He explains what a pumptini is to Spider and tells him the story behind “It’s not about the pasta!”, while also discussing his future plans and music production aspirations.

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DJ Morse Code Pt 2 Sep 16, 2024

DJ Spider sits down with DJ Morse Code this week for his second time on the podcast. He was one of the first people to be on DJ AM’s legendary DJ management company Deckstar back in the day along with Spider. Since then he’s done everything from Vegas clubs, to Do Over party and everything in between. He’s originally from San Francisco but he’s been living in LA now for so long he’s considered an LA native. He’s immersed himself in many styles of music over the years, from Hip-Hop to Rare Grooves to Disco to Dance Music to Rock and much more. He’s got an impeccable ear and technical skill that has earned him international acclaim and the respect of many reputable figures in the DJ world. He teaches DJing, has a group called Pools with Thee Mike B, just hit 10k followers on his twitch channel, has a crazy vinyl collection and so much more. On this episode they discuss creating longevity in your Dj career and playing timeless music. They talk about the Twitch DJ program, being versatile in the dj game and tell some hilarious stories.

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Thee Mike B Pt 2 Jul 18, 2024

DJ Spider talks to legendary LA DJ Thee Mike B for the second time in our LA Studio. There are no shortage of hilarious stories, amazing quotables and inspirational moments on this episode. He discusses how to prevent requests, how Travis Scott bought a majority of his vinyl collection, the pros and cons of boiler room type DJ booths and more. Mike B has an amazing history that involves NYC and LA, connections with Stretch Armstrong and Shecky Green to DJ AM and Steve Aoki. He was the resident at Banana Split since the start, has amazing side projects of all types of music, plays massive music festivals and now has incredible residencies in LA and beyond.

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Sarah Harrison aka Lady In The Trap Jun 27, 2024

DJ Spider sits down with Sarah Harrison aka Lady In The Trap during her recent trip to Los Angeles to discuss DJ culture, music marketing and more. Sarah is a seasoned music and media professional from the UK by way of Malta, who has made some major contributions to hip hop and has been honored with a prestigious "Contribution to Hip-Hop Award" by Nas and Sony Music. She has done some amazing interviews herself with the likes of Pop Smoke, Russ, Pierre Bourne to name a few, has mixes on HOT97, she’s spoken at key events, has her own party, consulted with tech companies and more. In this episode Sarah and Spider touch on many important DJ topics and discuss how to connect with brands, the importance of releasing creative projects while not getting caught up in perfection while also sharing some amazing stories.

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KidCutUp May 30, 2024

Renowned world touring DJ & producer KidCutUp comes back for a second chat with Spider on "The DJ Spider Podcast." The LA based Milwaukee native discusses how touring can be hard mentally, what it’s like touring the globe opening for P!NK and Cher, how he puts his sets together for the stadium shows, staying on top of making thousands of edits for Beatsource & DJcity, and how DJs can create something that is unique to them. They also get into topics about making sure you’re the right DJ for specific events, connecting with DJs in other cities, changes in touring for open format DJs, how to properly communicate with an audience as a DJ, and little tips and tricks they’ve learned over the years.

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Dombresky Apr 26, 2024

The always funky French DJ and producer Dombresky sits down with DJ Spider to discuss going from local Hip Hop & R&B DJ to world touring House Music producer playing the biggest venues & festivals around the world. They discuss his approach to his DJ sets, give advice to upcoming DJs & producers and speak on how saying no can be a powerful tool to guide your career.

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Robb McDaniels Apr 19, 2024

Robb McDaniels, CEO of Beatport returns to the podcast to talk about music technology and the role that Beatport and Beatsource play in music access for DJs.

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Supreme La Rock Mar 29, 2024

Legendary Seattle DJ/producer/entrepreneur Supreme La Rock sits down with DJ Spider on this episode of "The DJ Spider Podcast." The veteran DJ has been involved with many aspects of the industry, including co-founding Conception Records, DJing for the Seahawks NFL team, hosting a show on Seattle's legendary KEXP radio station, running a Hi-Fi vinyl bar, plus more. Supreme shares over three decades of knowledge and insights during the nearly two-hour conversation.

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Nala Mar 21, 2024

Rising DJ/producer Nala sits down with DJ Spider on this episode of "The DJ Spider Podcast." The Los Angeles native, who's worked with Claude VonStroke and DIRTYBIRD, now has her own label, Mi Domina. In recent months, she has gained momentum with her single "Me Me Me," which has received co-signs from some of the biggest names in dance music. Adding to her buzz, Nala was announced as one of the select few Beatport Next 2024 artists, a program that champions exceptional emerging talent.

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Graham Funke Mar 14, 2024

Legendary Los Angeles DJ Graham Funke sits down with his old pal DJ Spider on this week's episode of "The DJ Spider Podcast." The veteran party rocker discusses coming up with DJ AM, the current DJ scene, his role at Insomniac, plus more.

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Knowpa Slaps Mar 07, 2024

Knowpa Slaps, the founder of the popular R&b and Ribs party, sits down with "The DJ Spider Podcast." The Bay Area party rocker and chef discusses why he created the event and how he's grown it into one of the most respected DJ parties in the US.

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DJ OBI Feb 29, 2024

Nigeria's DJ OBI sits down with DJ Spider on "The DJ Spider Podcast." The Lagos native discusses his buzzing OBI's House party, which started in Lagos and has spread across the globe, breaking the Guinness World Record for longest DJ set, plus more.

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DJ Kronic Feb 21, 2024

DJ Kronic returns to "The DJ Spider Podcast" for his third interview on the show. This time, the Australian producer discusses working on Usher's Super Bowl Halftime Show. He also talks about working on Usher and Lil Jon's Las Vegas residency, which led to the Super Bowl opportunity.

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Fully Focus Feb 12, 2024

With a new year upon us, we decided to rename "The 20 Podcast" to "The DJ Spider Podcast" and update the cover art. Don't worry though, our host DJ Spider will continue to deliver engaging conversations with world-class DJs like always! For our first episode of the year, Spider sits down with the legendary African DJ/producer Fully Focus. The Kenya native is credited for helping spread modern African music in the US, notably with his "Africa is the Future" mix series with Major Lazer. Today, Focus continues his mission as an "African Ambassador" by continuing to DJ around the world, and running his own label, Passport Music Group, whose recent single "Mwaki" by Zerb and Sofiya Nzau is currently one of the most Shazamed songs in the world.

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J.PERIOD Jan 04, 2024

DJ Spider kicks off 2024 by interviewing renowned DJ/producer J.PERIOD. Hailed as a "music guru" by Rolling Stone, the Brooklynite is a prime example of someone who pushes the boundaries of being a DJ. His resume includes producing some of hip-hop's most creative mixtapes, serving as the music supervisor for the Brooklyn Nets, contributing to the Billboard No. 1 album "The Hamilton Mixtape," touring with Black Thought, and most recently, producing the "GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop" concert. The list goes on and on. In the interview, J.PERIOD reflects on his accomplishments and shares valuable insights into building a successful DJ career.

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Blaq Pages Dec 28, 2023

DJ Spider connects with rising African DJ/producer Blaq Pages for the last interview of 2023. The Ghana native recently celebrated the anniversary of his Afrobeats to the World party at Hollywood’s famed Avalon nightclub. And just before that, Pages celebrated the anniversary in Miami at the world-renowned Art Basel festival. The celebrations follow years of hard work, growing his Los Angeles parties into an international movement. In the interview, Pages shares his inspirational story of immigrating to the US and embarking on his mission to take African music to the world.

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Eric Rhodes Dec 18, 2023

DJ Spider sits down with Idaho’s Eric Rhodes on "The 20 Podcast." The Boise native discusses amassing over two million followers with his viral videos, overcoming the fear of public speaking, raising your DJ rate, balancing family and DJ life, plus more.

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Jayceeoh Dec 07, 2023

DJ Spider reconnects with renowned DJ/producer Jayceeoh on "The 20 Podcast." The Los Angeles native discusses going back to his open-format/club roots, DJing with USB drives vs. Serato, opening a pizzeria with his brother, plus more.

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Clayton William Nov 30, 2023

DJ Spider connects with producer/DJ Clayton William on "The 20 Podcast." The Bay Area native made a name for himself in the early 2010s with his originals and remixes and now serves as an in-house producer and mixing engineer at EMPIRE. In the interview, Clayton discusses recording with iconic artists, remixing African hits, EMPIRE's acquisition of the legendary house label DIRTYBIRD, plus more.

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Bangarang Nov 16, 2023

DJ Spider sits down with Bangarang on "The 20 Podcast." Raised in Kansas City and based in Utah, Bangarang is a resident at one of the Salt Lake City's top clubs, Sky SLC, and the official DJ for the University of Utah football team. He's also talent buyer at LNE Presents, a national event production company. In the interview, Bangarang shares lessons from his versatile DJ background, from mixing on the radio to rocking clubs and booking DJs.

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Dillon Francis Nov 10, 2023

DJ Spider sits down with the one and only Dillon Francis on "The 20 Podcast." The two go way back, when Dillon used to do sound and open at clubs in Hollywood. In the interview, Dillon and Spider reminisce over the past and catch up on what’s happened since. Dillon discusses producing DJ favorites like “Get Low” and “Bun Up The Dance,” quitting alcohol, his light-hearted approach to marketing, plus more.

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DJ Tay James Oct 27, 2023

DJ Spider reconnects with DJ Tay James on "The 20 Podcast." The DMV native, who's best known as Justin Bieber's DJ and A&R, is involved with many facets of the music industry, including DJing some of the world's top clubs, investing in artists with his publishing company, consulting for fashion brands, plus more. Tay drops a lot of gems for his second interview on the podcast, including his "MMA" approach to DJing, building a successful DJ career, plus more.

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Ryan Thomas Oct 19, 2023

DJ Spider sits down with artist manager Ryan Thomas on "The 20 Podcast." Ryan is the CEO and co-founder of Space Camp, which represents SIDEPIECE, Wuki, Party Favor, and others. In the interview, Ryan provides valuable insight into what it takes to be a successful DJ/artist, how they can maintain a healthy lifestyle, plus more.

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Tropkillaz Oct 05, 2023

DJ Spider links with renowned Brazilian DJ/producer duo Tropkillaz on "The 20 Podcast." The São Paulo party rockers discuss their new school meets old school sound, joining forces with Marshmello on the "Mellokillaz" EP, mentoring Klean, whose remix of Rihanna's "Rude Boy" blew up after she used it in her Super Bowl performance, plus more.

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Brian Henry Sep 29, 2023

DJ Spider sits down with Los Angeles-based party rocker Brian Henry on "The 20 Podcast." The Baltimore native discusses his popular B-Hen Block Party, how he benefited by attending college before becoming a DJ, balancing his party lifestyle with spirituality, plus more.

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Nitrane Sep 22, 2023

DJ Spider sits down with Nitrane on "The 20 Podcast." The LA native discusses being the tour DJ for J. Cole and Bas, his R&B party "SaadiQ," being self-managed, plus more.

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DJames Sep 14, 2023

DJ Spider connects with DJames on "The 20 Podcast." The London native, who won the 2019 Red Bull 3Style UK championship, discusses his role as Beatsource and DJcity's African and Caribbean curator, DJing for Afrobeats stars, focusing on music production, plus more.

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DJ Rashida Sep 07, 2023

DJ Spider sits down with veteran party rocker DJ Rashida on "The 20 Podcast." The Los Angeles-based DJ discusses working with Prince, teaching clinics for kids, balancing her career and motherhood, plus more.

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DJ Melo-D Aug 24, 2023

DJ Spider sits down with DJ Melo-D, a founding member of the world-famous Beat Junkies crew. In light of hip-hop's 50th anniversary, the Los Angeles party rocker and turntablist reflects on his favorite music from the genre's early years, the contributions of hip-hop DJs, his relationship with DJ AM, and the late DJ's influence on open-format culture, plus more.

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Bailey Small Aug 17, 2023

After a two-month summer hiatus, DJ Spider returns to "The 20 Podcast" for an interview with Atlantic Records A&R, Bailey Small. The Miami native is originally a DJ and producer, and has been involved with hundreds of releases, including Ty Dolla $ign and Chris Brown's new single, "Motion." In the interview, Bailey gives insight into his process as an A&R and how being a DJ and producer influences him in that role. He also offers valuable advice to up-and-coming music industry professionals.

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Fashen Jun 01, 2023

DJ Spider reconnects with veteran Los Angeles DJ Fashen on "The 20 Podcast." The Phoenix native, who first appeared on the podcast in 2020, discusses quitting drinking and how it’s improved his DJing, the impact of AI on music and DJing, plus more.

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DJ Franzen May 12, 2023

DJ Spider sits down with legendary hip-hop DJ Franzen on "The 20 Podcast." The San Francisco native discusses helping break iconic rappers like The Notorious B.I.G and JAY-Z, how he became one of Twitch's most streamed DJs, the key to connecting with the crowd, plus more.

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DJ Khalil Apr 14, 2023

DJ Khalil, a GRAMMY-winning staff producer at Dr. Dre‘s Aftermath Entertainment, sits down with DJ Spider on Beatsource‘s "The 20 Podcast." The Seattle-born, LA-raised producer started crafting beats for independent hip-hop artists in the ’90s, including his duo Self Scientific. In the mid-2000s, Khalil’s distinctive, hard-hitting sound caught the attention of Dre, who recruited him to Aftermath. Khalil has since produced for some of music’s most prominent artists, including JAY-Z, Drake, Eminem, Snoop Dogg, Kanye, Nas, Kendrick Lamar, Anderson .Paak, Aloe Blacc, and Jon Batiste. In the interview, Khalil discusses the power of Serato Studio, which he used in his recent "Rhythm Roulette" episode, what it’s like working with Dr. Dre, how DJing influences his production, plus more.

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DJ Semtex Mar 23, 2023

DJ Semtex, the world-renowned hip-hop DJ and radio host, sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Manchester, UK native has hosted shows on the nation's most influential radio stations, including 15 years at BBC 1Xtra and now Capital Xtra. Semtex has also shared the stage with from everyone from Wu-Tang Clan and Nas to Migos and Travis Scott. In the interview, Semtex discusses the responsibility of DJs, challenging yourself to evolve, his book "Hip-Hop Raised Me," and more.

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DJ Saige Mar 09, 2023

DJ Spider connects with DJ Saige on "The 20 Podcast." The New Yorker has gained popularity recently after dropping her remix of Coi Leray‘s hit single “Players,” which is currently No. 2 on Beatsource. In the interview, Saige discusses her background and how her remix and remixes by DJs like Esentrik highlight the influence of DJs in the music industry.

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Ben Ruttner aka B-Roc of The Knocks Feb 22, 2023

DJ Spider connects with DJ/producer Ben Ruttner aka B-Roc on "The 20 Podcast." Best known for being one half of the duo The Knocks, Ben also records solo under the namer Holiday87. In the interview, Ben reflects on his versatile career, from competing in DMC battles and making underground hip-hop to rocking festivals and producing GRAMMY-nominated records.

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DJ M.O.S Feb 10, 2023

DJ Spider sits down with in-demand party rocker DJ M.O.S. on "The 20 Podcast." Now based in Los Angeles, the New York native has built a reputation for DJing at some of the most exclusive parties in the US and beyond, including events like the Oscars and Sundance Film Festival and clubs such as 1OAK and LIV. In the interview, M.O.S. shares valuable insights into the business of DJing. He also discusses ChatGPT and what it means for DJs.

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DJ Fricktion Feb 02, 2023

Veteran UK DJ/producer Fricktion sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The London native has rocked parties across the globe for over two decades, from Los Angeles and New York to Ibiza and Dubai. During that time, Fricktion has established himself as one of London’s most acclaimed and sought-after club DJs. He’s also an award-winning mixtape DJ, having released projects with icons like Kendrick Lamar and Wu-Tang Clan. In his interview, Fricktion discusses the importance of networking and building relationships, collaborating with legendary artists, plus more.

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Yesi Ortiz Dec 22, 2022

Veteran Los Angeles radio and TV host Yesi Ortiz sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Mexican-American personality is best known for serving as a host at LA's iconic Power 106 for over a decade. Yesi is now an artist manager and represents rising singer-songwriter Calista Del Toro. Yesi is also the co-founder of the LIMA Coalition, which works to equalize Latino/a talent and recognition in the arts and media industries. In the interview, Yesi reflects on her extensive media career, the importance of traveling and mental health, plus more.

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deadmau5 and Kaskade (Kx5) Dec 09, 2022

When it comes to dance music, deadmau5 and Kaskade are among the most influential artists in the genre’s history. Despite being in the scene for over two decades, the two artists are as relevant as ever and launched a new group earlier this year, Kx5. On this episode of "The 20 Podcast," DJ Spider connects with mau5 and Kaskade for a rare joint interview, which also features Beatport and Beatsource co-founder Jonas Tempel. The three guests share stories and discuss a range of DJ and production topics, including the best way to learn how to produce, the definition of a bad DJ set, and the industry-wide impact of Kaskade’s first Las Vegas residency.

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Nate Nelson Nov 17, 2022

Beatsource's new country music curator Nate Nelson sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Dallas-based party rocker is a DJ and the director of talent at LeForce Entertainment, one of Texas' top DJ booking and event production companies. In the interview, Nate provides an introduction to country music for DJs, discusses producing world-class events at LeForce, plus more.

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DJ Kwest Nov 03, 2022

California's DJ Kwest connects with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Orange County native tells his inspiring story of becoming the the mixer on REAL 92.3's legendary morning radio show, "Big Boy's Neighborhood." Kwest also discusses DJing on SiriusXM and Pitbull's Globalization channel and producing edits for DJcity.

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DJ Habibeats Oct 20, 2022

DJ Habibeats sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Los Angeles-based DJ, producer, and content creator discusses mastering TikTok, where he has amassed nearly one million followers, DJing while going to law school, plus more.

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DJ Lady Sha Oct 13, 2022

DJ Lady Sha sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Iranian-born, Los Angeles-based party rocker discusses her journey from opener to headliner, what it’s like being a DJ and a mom, plus more. Sha also shares her perspective on the current protests in Iran.

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DJ Neptune Oct 06, 2022

DJ Neptune, one of the most influential DJs in Africa, connects with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Nigeria native is a host on Urban96 FM, one of the country's biggest radio stations. He's also a successful producer, having collaborated with African superstars like Burna Boy, Davido, Rema, among others. On the interview, Neptune discusses the role that DJs have played in spreading African music around the world, the next big artists from the continent, plus more.

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Sak Noel and Dawg (aka Kronic) Sep 29, 2022

Sak Noel and Dawg (formerly Kronic) have something in common: they both have a reputation among DJs for producing club hits, many of which were initially DJcity Exclusives. But despite their commonality, Sak and Dawg hadn’t met until recently. The two hit it off, so we decided to bring them on for a rare joint interview on "The 20 Podcast" with DJ Spider. They discussed the science of producing club tracks, the evolution from DJ to producer, plus more.

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VTECH Sep 23, 2022

Las Vegas-based DJ VTECH catches up with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Los Angeles native discusses making the most of Twitch, what she's learned from DJing on SiriusXM and Pitbull's Globalization channel, which airs Thursdays at 6 p.m. PST, plus more.

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NGHTMRE Sep 17, 2022

DJ Spider sits down with NGHTMRE on "The 20 Podcast." The Los Angeles-based producer/DJ discusses his approach to music production, what he's learned from his Las Vegas DJ residency, plus more.

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Deejay Theory Sep 02, 2022

DJ Spider catches up with Deejay Theory on "The 20 Podcast." The New England native is renowned for his remixes and edits, especially in the reggae and dancehall world, having reworked tracks for heavyweights like Beenie Man, Mavado, and Gyptian. In the interview, Theory discusses the importance of playing the music you love, even if that means starting your own party. He also talks about his upcoming debut album, Everything Is Energy, which will feature the likes of Kabaka Pyramid, Runkus, and others.

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Trentino Aug 25, 2022

DJ Spider connects with Las Vegas-based DJ/producer Trentino on "The 20 Podcast." A Red Bull 3Style US Champion, Trentino discusses why he switched from Serato to USB sticks, how being a musician has influenced his DJing, plus more.

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Anthony Valadez Aug 18, 2022

DJ Spider sits down with veteran DJ Anthony Valadez on "The 20 Podcast." The Los Angeles native discusses what it’s like co-hosting KCRW's world renowned "Morning Becomes Eclectic" show, the secret to being a great DJ, plus more.

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Ryan Roth Aug 11, 2022

Following a brief hiatus, DJ Spider is back for an interview with Pioneer DJ‘s Ryan Roth. The St. Louis native, who serves as a marketing strategist at Pioneer DJ, also DJs and produces under the names of Roy LaCroix and Driver405. In the interview, Roth shares tips for getting the most out of the CDJ-3000 and DJM-900, his background as a DJ and producer, plus more.

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P3SO Jul 14, 2022

DJ Spider sits down with DJ, producer, and talent buyer P3SO on "The 20 Podcast." The Los Angeles native DJs and books at some of Southern California's top clubs, including Penthouse Day Club in Hollywood, Heat Ultra Lounge in Anaheim, and The Mayan in Downtown Los Angeles. In the interview, P3SO provides valuable advice on how to build a successful DJ career, from being a great opener to engaging with your audience.

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esentrik Jun 30, 2022

DJ Spider connects with renowned DJ/producer esentrik on "The 20 Podcast." The New York native discusses all things music production, touring with the legendary duo TWRK, plus more.

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JCU3 Jun 02, 2022

DJ Spider sits down with rising DJ JCU3 on "The 20 Podcast." The Los Angeles native discusses DJing while serving in the Army, how to deal with Bad Bunny requests, plus more.

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DJ KA5 May 04, 2022

DJ Spider sits down with DJ KA5 on "The 20 Podcast." The Miami party rocker discusses how the scene in his city has changed since COVID, the upcoming Beyond the Music Retreat sponsored by Beatsource, DJcity, and DJ Vice, plus more.

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Mark Cutz Apr 07, 2022

DJ Spider sits down with Mark Cutz on "The 20 Podcast." At 24 years old, the Dallas native has already made a splash in the DJ scene. He's a mixer on SiriusXM and Pitbull's Globalization channel and the nationally syndicated "Kidd Kraddick Morning Show," as well as a Beatsource and DJcity rep. In the interview, Mark discusses how DJs can leverage social media, gives advice to younger DJs, plus more.

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Mojaxx Mar 24, 2022

DJ Spider catches up with the one and only Mojaxx on "The 20 Podcast." The UK native, who previously hosted the popular "Tips and Tricks" series on DJcityTV, now hosts two shows: "Beatsource Tech" and "Beatsource Basics." In the interview, Mojaxx discusses how he became one of the industry's leading authorities on DJ tech, embracing Twitch, plus more.

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Vice Mar 17, 2022

DJ Spider catches up with legendary DJ/producer Vice on "The 20 Podcast." The Los Angeles native discusses quitting alcohol, switching to rekordbox, plus more.

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DJ Politik Mar 10, 2022

DJ Spider sits down DJ Politik on "The 20 Podcast." It's the Los Angeles native's second appearance on the show, the first being back in 2020, a month before the COVID lockdowns began. This time, Politik discusses switching from Serato DJ to rekordbox, a notable move for an open-format DJ, the importance of having a strategy when producing music, plus more.

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Daisy O'Dell Mar 03, 2022

DJ Spider sits down with veteran DJ and entrepreneur Daisy O'Dell on "The 20 Podcast." The Los Angeles-based DJ, who co-founded the woman. collective, discusses what it’s like playing at celebrity events, why DJs should take on charity gigs, plus more.

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Poo Bear Feb 17, 2022

DJ Spider connects with prolific songwriter and producer Poo Bear on "The 20 Podcast." Best known for co-writing hits for Justin Bieber, Poo Bear began his career over two decades ago. His credits include club anthems like 112's "Dance With Me," Usher's "Caught Up," Chris Brown's "I Can Transform Ya," Jack Ü and Justin Bieber's "Where Are Ü Now," and Luis Fonsi's "Despacito" remix featuring Justin Bieber. On the episode, Poo Bear discusses how DJs influence his writing, what it's like working with Bieber, plus more.

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DJ Felli Fel Feb 02, 2022

DJ Spider sits down with the legendary DJ Felli Fel on "The 20 Podcast." The Los Angeles-based DJ, who's been dubbed "The Record Maker and The Record Breaker," is best known for his long-time show on Power 106 and producing hits like "Get Buck in Here." On the episode, Felli discusses how DJs can diversify their income, his Latin music roots, plus more.

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Thugli Jan 26, 2022

DJ Spider catches up with DJ/producer duo Thugli on "The 20 Podcast." The Toronto duo discusses their turntablism roots, helping pioneer EDM trap, plus more.

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DJ Magic Mike Jan 13, 2022

DJ Spider connects with legendary DJ/producer Magic Mike on "The 20 Podcast." The Orlando native discusses his role in pioneering Miami bass, his passion for learning and how it helps him stay relevant, plus more.

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4Korners Jan 07, 2022

DJ Spider sits down with DJ/producer 4Korners for the first episode of "The 20 Podcast" of 2022. The Toronto native serves as the official DJ for the Raptors NBA basketball team and DJcity‘s Canada director. He discusses what it’s like DJing for the Raptors, why DJs should post on TikTok, plus more.

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James Hype Dec 29, 2021

DJ Spider sits down with UK DJ/producer James Hype on the final episode of "The 20 Podcast" for 2021. The Liverpool native, who has gained popularity with his house hits and technical mixing style, discusses his open-format roots, approach to making routine videos, plus more.

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Novodor Dec 16, 2021

DJ Spider sits down with DJ/producer Novodor on "The 20 Podcast." The Los Angeles native, who was previously in the duo Bee's Knees, discusses transitioning from open-format DJ to music producer, navigating the music business, plus more.

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69Beats Dec 09, 2021

DJ Spider connects with 69Beats on "The 20 Podcast." The Poland native, who's a Red Bull 3Style champ and Goldie Awards finalist, discusses his approach to battling, working with Pioneer DJ, plus more.

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DJ Fuze Dec 02, 2021

DJ Spider sits down with DJ Fuze, a mixer on REAL 92.3 and SiriusXM's Globalization, on "The 20 Podcast." The Southern Californian native, who's also the official DJ for the UCLA football team, discusses what it's like DJing on the radio and at sports games. He also shares a story about DJing at Rihanna's birthday party.

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Disco Fries Nov 24, 2021

DJ Spider connects with the Disco Fries on "The 20 Podcast." The DJ/producer duo discusses selling music NFTs, helping producers finish their tracks, plus more.

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Lil Jon Nov 10, 2021

In 2019, Beatsource and DJ Spider launched "The 20 Podcast" to provide the DJ community with a source of inspiration, knowledge, and laughs. Two years later, we're excited to celebrate the 100th episode of the show with the one and only Lil Jon! The iconic DJ/producer/rapper, who can be heard in the intro of every episode, discusses how being a DJ has influenced his production, how to prevent hangovers, plus more. Shout out to everyone who has listened to the podcast over the past two years. We wouldn't have made it this far without you!

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DJ Nu-Mark Oct 27, 2021

DJ Spider sits down with DJ Nu-Mark on "The 20 Podcast." The veteran Los Angeles DJ, who's best known for being a member of Jurassic 5, discusses his legendary toy routines, producing music for film, plus more.

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Zach Seidman, Manny Ferreiros Oct 20, 2021

DJ Spider chats with Zach Seidman and Manny Ferreiros from Atlantic City’s Ocean Casino Resort on "The 20 Podcast." Zach is a customer development executive, and Manny serves as director of nightlife and daylife. Both of them have decades of experience in the DJ and nightlife industry. In the interview, Zach and Manny share valuable insight into how to get booked and succeed as a club DJ, discuss their new party at HQ2 Nightclub, Sicka Than Yo Average Thursdays, which kicks off this week with Spider, plus more.

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GuiltyBeatz Oct 13, 2021

DJ Spider connects with Ghanian producer/DJ GuiltyBeatz on "The 20 Podcast." The Accra native, who's best known for working on Beyonce's "Lion King" soundtrack, discusses producing Tems' "If Orange Was a Place" EP, what WizKid's global hit "Essence" means for African music, plus more.

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DJ Dazzler Oct 07, 2021

DJ Spider sits down with DJ Dazzler, Beatsource and DJcity's events and external partnerships manager, on "The 20 Podcast." The California native, who DJs corporate events for brands like Disney and Nike, shares valuable tips on making the most of your DJ career. She also discusses launching DJcity's Ladies Linkup event series, which aims to empower female DJs.

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Valentino Khan Sep 30, 2021

DJ Spider chats with acclaimed producer/DJ Valentino Khan on "The 20 Podcast." The Los Angeles native discusses being the first DJ to perform at a WWE event, his approach to producing music, plus more.

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Cutso Sep 22, 2021

DJ Spider connects with DJ/producer Cutso on "The 20 Podcast." The Bay Area native discusses producing and DJing for the world famous Jabbawockeez dance crew, co-hosting the Rebel Pop Radio show on WiLD 94.9, plus more.

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DJ Marvel Sep 10, 2021

DJ Spider catches up with DJ Marvel on "The 20 Podcast." The Vancouver native, who's a rep for Beatsource and DJcity, discusses the Canadian DJ scene, creating The Homie Depot clothing brand, plus more.

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Nico Perez Sep 01, 2021

Nico Perez, co-founder and CEO of Mixcloud, connects with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The UK-based DJ and executive discusses the company's new partnership with Beatsource, the potential of NFTs in the music industry, plus more.

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DJ Strategy Aug 25, 2021

The one and only DJ Strategy chats with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Chicago native, who's co-host of the "The Strategy And Dolo Show," discusses his NSFW approach to marketing, relocating to Texas, plus more.

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Nick Spinelli Aug 18, 2021

Nick Spinelli, renowned wedding DJ and popular YouTube personality, sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The New Jersey native discusses DJing weddings, curating playlists at Beatsource, plus more.

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Flipout Aug 11, 2021

Canada's Flipout connects with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." Though best known as the host of Red Bull 3Style, Flipout is a veteran club and radio DJ. The Vancouver native reflects on his terrestrial radio experience, shares Serato tips, and discusses many other topics.

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Tony Perry Aug 04, 2021

DJ/producer Tony Perry connects with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The UK native discusses DJing at the UEFA Euro 2020 Tournament, the importance of having personality as a DJ, plus more.

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Angie Vee Jul 28, 2021

DJ Angie Vee sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Los Angeles native, who founded the Yer Not Down party, discusses how she became one of the most watched DJs on Twitch, what it's like DJing in Las Vegas, plus more.

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Victoria Rawlins Jul 22, 2021

DJ Victoria Rawlins connects with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Los Angeles native, who hosts a weekly show on Dirtybird Records' Twitch channel, discusses how to build a successful live stream, leveraging vintage technology, plus more.

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Richard Vission Jul 10, 2021

Legendary house DJ/producer Richard Vission sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Los Angeles native, who hosts the longest-running mix show in the US, "Power Tools," shares decades of wisdom. Richard talks about why DJs should start their own parties, the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people, plus much more.

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Romain Pouillon Jul 02, 2021

Romain Pouillon, SVP and general manager at Beatport, sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The France native, who DJs and produces under the name ROM 3Ø3, discusses Beatsource and Beatport's new integration with Native Instruments TRAKTOR PRO 3.5. Romain also discusses the potential of NFTs in the music industry, among other topics.

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DJ Roueche Jun 25, 2021

DJ Roueche, the official DJ for the Los Angeles Lakers basketball team, connects with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." Roueche, who will also DJ at the 2021 Summer Olympics, discusses what it's like DJing for one of the world's most popular sports teams, plus more.

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DJ Blakey Jun 18, 2021

DJ Blakey, an artist relations rep at Serato, sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The UK native, who's a former DMC World finalist, discusses Serato and Beatsource's "What's Next" webinar series, scratching in the movie "Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse," plus more.

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Michelle Pesce Jun 10, 2021

Veteran Los Angeles DJ Michelle Pesce catches up with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Youngstown, Ohio native is one of the most in-demand DJs in Hollywood and runs her own DJ agency, Nona Entertainment. On the episode, Michelle discusses what it's like DJing exclusive events such as The GRAMMYs, her approach to running an agency, plus more.

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Meduza Jun 03, 2021

GRAMMY-nominated producer/DJ trio Meduza sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast" for the show's first in-person interview since the pandemic began. The Italian natives, who burst onto the scene in 2019 with their global hit "Piece of Your Heart," discuss their approach to producing music, give advice to up-and-coming producers and DJs, plus more.

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Nick Bike May 29, 2021

Canadian DJ/producer Nick Bike sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." A former Red Bull 3Style champ, Nick is renowned for his remixes and edits, which have earned him invites to DJ Jazzy Jeff‘s exclusive Playlist Retreat. On this episode, Nick discusses his approach to producing edits, using Patreon, plus more.

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DJ Cheapshot May 20, 2021

Los Angeles' DJ Cheapshot catches up with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." Cheapshot started out in the underground hip-hop group Styles of Beyond and later toured with Fort Minor and New Kids On The Block. He also created the renowned Fire Poo DJ networking event and The Math Club, which produces music for film and TV. On the episode, Cheapshot discusses his latest project, Stupid Fly, a platform that's dedicated to preserving classic hip-hop, producing for film and TV, plus more.

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Ape Drums May 13, 2021

DJ/producer Ape Drums links up with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Houston native, who joined Major Lazer in 2019, discusses his role in the group, gives music production advice, plus more.

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Vick One May 05, 2021

Vick One, the official DJ for the Los Angeles Chargers, Kings, and Galaxy professional sports teams, connects with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Glendale native discusses what it's like DJing for those organizations, being a mixer and personality on REAL 92.3's popular morning show, "Big Boy's Neighborhood," plus more.

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DJ Revolution Apr 29, 2021

DJ Revolution, from the legendary "Wake Up Show," sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The veteran West Coast party rocker and turntablist discusses all things Twitch, being a DJ instructor, plus more.

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DJ Tay James Apr 21, 2021

Tay James, Justin Bieber's DJ and A&R, connects with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Baltimore native, who has worked with Bieber for over 10 years, discusses DJing for him, A&Ring his latest album "Justice," growing up on Baltimore club music, plus more.

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DJ Shawna Apr 15, 2021

DJ Shawna, the official DJ and producer for the Milwaukee Bucks NBA team, sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." Shawna, who's been one of four DJs during the NBA's "bubble season," discusses what it's like DJing for the NBA as well as the NCAA, among other topics.

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Thee Mike B Apr 08, 2021

Veteran Los Angeles party rocker Thee Mike B catches up with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." Co-founder of the legendary Banana Split party with DJ AM and Steve Aoki, Mike tells some great stories and discusses what to expect from the reopening of venues.

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Danny West Apr 01, 2021

Beatsource and DJcity team member Danny West catches up with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Los Angeles native, who now DJs and books talent in Dallas-Fort Worth, discusses the reopening of venues in Texas, offers advices to young DJs, plus more.

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YO! MAFIA Mar 25, 2021

Veteran Australian DJ YO! MAFIA connects with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Melbourne-based party rocker shares marketing insights, recalls opening for legends like Stevie Wonder, plus more.

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Von Kiss Mar 18, 2021

Los Angeles-based DJ/producer Von Kiss sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." Von discusses all things Twitch, why female DJs should get booked more, among other topics.

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Spiñorita Mar 10, 2021

Los Angeles DJ Spiñorita connects with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The San Gabriel Valley native discusses learning how to use Twitch, where she now hosts multiple shows, starting out in Los Angeles' rave scene, plus more.

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DJ Kilmore Mar 03, 2021

Incubus' DJ Kilmore catches up with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The veteran DJ discusses his role in the band, which he's held since the late '90s, his turntablism roots, plus more.

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Cleveland Terry Feb 24, 2021

DJ and content creator Cleveland Terry sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The SoCal native, who owns a mobile DJ company and hosts shows on YouTube and Twitch, shares valuable insights on how to establish your brand, grow your business, plus more.

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Michael Brun Feb 18, 2021

Haitian DJ/producer Michael Brun meets DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." Fresh off of releasing his EP "Melanin," Brun discusses producing global music, working with J Balvin on his Latin GRAMMY-winning album "Colores," plus more.

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Javin Feb 10, 2021

Arizona's Javin connects with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." In addition to being a club and radio DJ, Javin is also a battle turntablist, having competed in the Red Bull 3Style and Goldie Awards. On this episode, she discusses what it's like DJing at clubs during Covid, competing in battles, plus more.

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DJ Green Lantern Feb 04, 2021

The legendary DJ Green Lantern sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." In addition to his renowned mixtapes, the Rochester, New York native has DJ'd for some of hip-hop's biggest names, including Eminem, JAY-Z, Snoop Dogg, and Nas. In this epic three-hour conversation, Lantern shares stories and insights from his 25-plus years as a DJ.

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Bella Fiasco Jan 27, 2021

Los Angeles-based DJ Bella Fiasco connects with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." Bella, whose built a thriving community on Twitch, discusses all things live streaming, plus more.

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Miles Medina Jan 20, 2021

Miles Medina, former Goldie Awards DJ battle champion, catches up with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Bay Area native shares his experience competing in the battle, dealing with performance anxiety, plus more.

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DJ Starting From Scratch Jan 13, 2021

Toronto's DJ Starting From Scratch connects with DJ Spider for a candid convo on "The 20 Podcast." The veteran party rocker discusses how to grow your Twitch channel, being the official DJ for comedian Russell Peters, plus more.

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DJ Jazzy Jeff Jan 06, 2021

It's a new year, and what better way to kick off 2021 than with a conversation with DJ Jazzy Jeff. The iconic DJ/producer sits down with "20 Podcast" host DJ Spider to discuss the live streaming revolution, his PLAYLIST Retreat event, plus more.

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Jonas Tempel Dec 23, 2020

Veteran DJ and music industry entrepreneur Jonas Tempel speaks with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast's" final episode of 2020. Tempel, who serves as chief revenue officer at Beatport and Beatsource, reflects on co-founding Beatport, launching Beatsource, plus more. With three decades of experience, Tempel offers valuable insight into the evolution of DJ culture and technology.

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Z-Trip Dec 17, 2020

The legendary Z-Trip sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast" for a special three-hour interview. With 2020 coming to an end, Z-Trip reflects on how the pandemic has changed DJing for now -- and possibly forever.

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DJ Puffy Dec 09, 2020

DJ Puffy, the former Red Bull 3Style world champion, links up with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Barbados native discusses his experience competing in 3Style, his favorite riddims, plus more.

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Jayemkayem Dec 02, 2020

Toronto-based DJ and music entrepreneur Jayemkayem sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Calgary native, who's co-founder of the Bare Selection record label and ISO music discovery platform, discusses collaborating with brands, manifesting your dreams, plus more.

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Reflex Nov 25, 2020

Veteran DJ/producer Reflex catches up with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." Reflex, who works at Apple Music, discusses helping break Kanye West, opening for Rihanna, investing in yourself, plus more.

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Dawg (formerly Kronic) Nov 18, 2020

Dawg, formerly known as Kronic, connects with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Australian DJ/producer discusses what he learned from working with Lil Jon on the 2014 hit single “Bend Ova,” using Serato DJ to test the tracks he produces, plus more.

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Skratch Bastid Nov 11, 2020

The legendary Skratch Bastid sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The iconic Canadian DJ discusses reinventing yourself throughout your career, how to stay optimistic during the lockdown, plus more.

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DJ Trayze Nov 04, 2020

DJ Trayze, a two-time Red Bull 3Style world finalist, catches up with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Washington, D.C. native shares advice on how to get sponsored, how he's been dealing with the lockdown, plus more.

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DJ White Shadow Oct 28, 2020

In celebration of "The 20 Podcast's" 50th episode, we flipped the script and had DJ White Shadow interview the show's host, DJ Spider. Those who've been following the podcast since the beginning might remember White Shadow, who appeared on episode four. He helped us establish the show: he was not only one of the first guests, but he let us use his studio to record some early episodes. White Shadow is also a big fan of Spider, so it seemed fitting to give him the reigns for the 50th episode and spotlight "The 20's" fearless host.

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Complexion Oct 21, 2020

Complexion, host of "The Future Beats Show," sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The UK DJ/producer discusses the potential of the Discord app for DJs, how to deal with the ups and downs of your career, plus more.

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OP! Oct 14, 2020

OP!, artist relations manager at Serato, connects with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The New York City DJ/producer discusses his role at Serato, the advantages of using Beatsource, plus more.

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A-Trak Oct 07, 2020

Legendary DJ/producer A-Trak sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Fool's Gold boss, who's also a board member at Beatsource, discusses the potential of Beatsource, the definition of "open-format DJ," plus more.

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RCADE Sep 30, 2020

Bay Area DJ/producer RCADE joins DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The San Jose native discusses how DJs can make money on Twitch, shares library management tips, plus more.

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Steve1der Sep 23, 2020

Veteran Los Angeles DJ/producer Steve1der catches up with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." Steve, who's co-creator of The Questions hip-hop game show, discusses how DJ AM changed the game, recalls DJing at Robert Downey Jr.'s birthday party, plus more.

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Nitti Gritti Sep 17, 2020

Versatile DJ/producer Nitti Gritti sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." Nitti, who's collaborated with everyone from Bad Bunny to Dillon Francis‬, discusses his approach to producing, making the most of your gear, plus more.

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Sak Noel Sep 09, 2020

Renowned Latin DJ/producer Sak Noel connects with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Barnaton label founder discusses his approach to producing, his multicultural background, plus more.

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ESKEI83 Sep 02, 2020

Former Red Bull 3Style world champion ESKEI83 catches up with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The German DJ/producer discusses how he helped develop Pioneer DJ's renowned DJM-S9 mixer, how to succeed at live streaming, plus more.

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Walshy Fire Aug 26, 2020

Legendary DJ/producer Walshy Fire connects with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Major Lazer member discusses his sound clash tournament with Serato, classic Miami music, plus more.

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Morse Code Aug 19, 2020

Los Angeles DJ/producer Morse Code catches up with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." An instructor at Point Blank Music School, Morse discusses why DJs should follow their own path and how working out can make you a better DJ. The San Francisco native also reflects on his controversial Red Bull 3Style loss, among other topics.

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Four Color Zack Aug 12, 2020

Former Red Bull 3Style world champion Four Color Zack connects with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Seattle native discusses why Twitch is the best live streaming platform for DJs, competing in Red Bull 3Style, plus more.

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Vice Aug 05, 2020

Legendary DJ/producer Vice catches up with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Los Angeles native discusses the rise of Twitch in the DJ scene, the newly announced Beyond the Music Retreat webinar series, plus more.

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Kidd Spin Jul 29, 2020

Kidd Spin, music director at DJcity and Beatsource, sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Oxnard, California native gives advice on producing remixes and edits, shares his approach to music library management, and sheds light on DJcity and Beatsource’s curation process.

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NEZ Jul 22, 2020

GRAMMY-nominated producer NEZ connects with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." Best known for working with ScHoolboy Q and A$AP Rocky, NEZ discusses his approach to producing, growing up on house music in Chicago, plus more.

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DJ E-Rock Jul 15, 2020

DJ E-Rock, a veteran party rocker and host on REAL 92.3, sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The San Francisco native discusses the power of Twitch, the importance of diversifying your income, among other topics.

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DJ KA5 Jul 08, 2020

DJcity's Miami rep Ka5 catches up with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Nicaragua native discusses how DJing in Miami is different from other cities, making the most of the COVID-19 lockdown, and a variety of other topics.

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Aluna Jul 01, 2020

UK singer/producer/DJ Aluna meets with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." Aluna, who gained fame as part of the duo AlunaGeorge, discusses appropriation and segregation in the dance music industry, why she went solo, plus more.

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Eddie Mac Jun 24, 2020

Eddie Mac, DJ and founder of The MAC Agency, sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." Based in Las Vegas, Mac discusses the reopening of clubs amid COVID-19 and how venues are adapting. The New Jersey native also discusses how he went from being a DJ to starting his own agency.

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TJ Mizell Jun 18, 2020

TJ Mizell, A$AP Ferg's tour DJ and Jam Master Jay's son, speaks with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Queens native discusses growing up on rock music, DJing for Ferg, his experience with discrimination, plus more.

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DJ R-Tistic Jun 07, 2020

Veteran Los Angeles DJ R-Tistic sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." In response to the ongoing protests against racism and police brutality, R-Tistic shares his experiences with discrimination in the club scene as both a DJ and club-goer. He also discusses his renowned mix videos, his experience DJing in other countries, among other topics.

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Matsu May 27, 2020

Rising DJ/producer Matsu catches up with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Indiana native is the label manager at Craze's Slow Roast Records, and the New York City representative at DJcity and Beatsource. He has also competed as a finalist in the Red Bull 3Style and Goldie Awards. Matsu discusses his experience battling and what he's learned from working at Slow Roast, among other topics.

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KidCutUp May 21, 2020

Renowned DJ/producer KidCutUp sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Milwaukie native discusses what it was like touring with P!nk on her record-breaking "Beautiful Trauma World Tour," how he approaches producing edits, and more.

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Spryte May 13, 2020

DJ Spider catches up with veteran DJ/producer Spryte on "The 20 Podcast." The Chicago native shares valuable information for DJs during the lockdown. He talks about how he has diversified his income by producing music for TV, film, and video game live streams. Spryte also looks back on his early days as a turntablist and b-boy, and the DJ AM era.

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Arabian Prince May 06, 2020

DJ Spider meets legendary rapper, producer, and DJ Arabian Prince on "The 20 Podcast." A founding member of N.W.A., Arabian discusses the early '80s DJ scene, how DJs can adapt during the COVID-19 lockdown, his involvement in the tech and gaming industries, and more.

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Kayper Apr 29, 2020

Veteran DJ/producer Kayper chats with DJ Spider on the 25th episode of "The 20 Podcast." The Brooklyn-based DJ discusses growing up on dance music in the UK, being labeled a “female DJ,” competing in A-Trak‘s Goldie Awards, plus more.

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Chris Villa Apr 23, 2020

DJ Spider checks in with renowned DJ/producer Chris Villa on "The 20 Podcast." The Arizona native breaks down his creative process for making routines, what he learned from competing in Red Bull 3Style, what it was like attending DJ Jazzy Jeff's PLAYLIST Retreat, and more.

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Fashen Apr 15, 2020

DJ Spider touches base with his old friend Fashen on this episode of "The 20 Podcast." The veteran Los Angeles party rocker discusses how DJs have been playing more classics since the lockdown began, DJ AM's impact on his career, how to achieve success as a DJ, and more.

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DJ Zo Apr 08, 2020

DJ Spider connects with Las Vegas-based DJ Zo aka Zomanno on "The 20 Podcast." Recently back from overseas gigs, Zo discusses what it was like traveling to Coronavirus hotspots at the beginning of the outbreak. He also shares his approach to Serato library management, discusses the potential longterm impact of the pandemic on nightlife, among other topics.

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DJ Scene Apr 01, 2020

The renowned DJ Scene catches up with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The Las Vegas-based DJ, turntablist, and producer is a former Red Bull 3Style regional champ, and his remixes, bootlegs, and edits have been supported by heavyweights like Diplo, Steve Aoki, and A-Trak. In the interview, Scene discusses music library management, live streaming, misconceptions about managers, and more.

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DJ Amen Mar 25, 2020

Influential West Coast DJ Amen speaks with DJ Spider remotely on the "The 20 Podcast." Born and raised in the Bay Area, Amen is the music director at Los Angeles hip-hop radio station, Real 92.3. When he’s not holding it down on the airwaves and in clubs, Amen also serves as an official DJ for the San Francisco 49ers. In the interview, Amen discusses the Coronavirus lockdown, breaking artists on his Young California platform, among other topics.

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Jayceeoh Mar 18, 2020

Despite the Coronavirus outbreak, DJ Spider adapts and does a webcam interview with award-winning DJ/producer Jayceeoh. The former "Master of the Mix" champion discusses how he's dealing with the lockdown and how DJs and producers can make the most of the situation. He also reflects on his renowned "Super 7" series, why he became a producer, and more.

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Craze Mar 11, 2020

DJ Spider catches up with the one-and-only Craze on "The 20 Podcast." The legendary DJ and turntablist discusses how he incorporates scratching into club sets, how he deals with song requests, his love of drum and bass, his new party "What’s Really Good," plus more.

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Morgan Page Mar 05, 2020

Veteran house DJ/producer Morgan Page sits down with DJ Spider on "The 20 Podcast." The GRAMMY-nominated producer discusses his approach to producing, music library management system, MP Quick Tips series, college radio beginnings, among other topics.

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Equal Feb 26, 2020

Equal is a Los Angeles-based DJ/producer and resident at Warwick. Before moving to LA, Equal lived in New York City, where he rocked some of the city's hottest clubs, including 1 OAK. As a producer, Equal has worked with a diverse range of artists, from Gyptian to Gary Jules.

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Politik Feb 19, 2020

DJ Politik is a world-renowned DJ/producer from Los Angeles. He performs around the globe and holds high-profile residencies in Los Angeles, New York City, Las Vegas, and Miami. As a producer, Politik's remixes and edits have been supported by heavyweights like Diplo and The Chainsmokers.

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Spinall Feb 12, 2020

DJ Spinall is one of the most influential DJ/producers from Africa. The Lagos native has helped break some of the continent's biggest stars, including Burna Boy, WizKid, and Davido.

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DJ Drew Feb 05, 2020

DJ Drew is a mixer on SiriusXM’s Globalization channel and a curator at Beatsource. He previously served as a mixer on Los Angeles’ KIIS FM for 20 years. Drew is also a producer, having released original tracks on labels like Mixmash Records, as well as official remixes for stars like of Pitbull and Flo Rida.

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Henry Fong Jan 29, 2020

Henry Fong is a DJ/producer from Florida who's known for his eclectic blend of electronic, Caribbean, and Latin sounds. He has collaborated with heavyweights such as Hardwell and Deorro and has received support from stars like DJ Snake and Skrillex.

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Kutcorners Jan 22, 2020

Kutcorners is a DJ/producer based in Vancouver, Canada. He has served as an artist relations manager and product specialist at Serato since 2012, and is a member of the duo Live Evil and crew The Freshest.

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EXCEL Jan 16, 2020

EXCEL is a veteran DJ, producer, and turntablist from Philadelphia who's now based in Los Angeles. He holds residencies in major markets around the U.S. and performs at events for brands like Nike, Google, HBO, and Playboy.

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DJ Dynamix Jan 08, 2020

DJ Dynamix is an award-winning DJ and turntablist from Los Angeles. He's a former five-time Red Bull 3Style US finalist and finalist on VH1's "Master of the Mix" show. When he's not rocking clubs around the world or battling, Dynamix serves as an instructor at the Beat Junkies' Institute of Sound DJ school in Los Angeles.

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Annalyze Dec 19, 2019

Annalyze is a DJ and turntablist originally from Rochester, New York, and now living in Los Angeles. She’s currently a resident at the Fannypack party and has previously served as the tour DJ for DJ Quik and Lady Sovereign.

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Robb McDaniels Dec 05, 2019

Robb McDaniels is the CEO of Beatport and venture advisor at Dubai-based investment company TechInvest. Originally a DJ, McDaniels founded INgrooves in 2002, where he served as CEO until 2014. (INgrooves manages North American digital distribution for Universal Music Group, as well as thousands of indie artists and labels.) In 2017, McDaniels joined Beatport. He has led the company during a period of growth, which includes the launch of Beatsource (Beatport and DJcity‘s digital music service for open-format DJs).

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Devin Lucien Nov 28, 2019

Born and raised in Los Angeles, Devin Lucien got his break at Hollywood's legendary Area night club in the 2000s. He has since become a fixture in the scene, rocking many of the city's most exclusive clubs, as well as events for brands like Microsoft, Land Rover, and Playboy. Most recently, Devin has held it down at Warwick on Wednesdays and Poppy on Thursdays.

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Viceroy Nov 21, 2019

Viceroy is an electronic DJ, producer, and artist manager based in Los Angeles. He rose to prominence with his "Jet Life" series, which featured upbeat remixes of R&B classics like Ginuwine's "Pony" and Nelly's "Ride Wit Me." Inspired to help his fellow artists, Viceroy also has his own management company (Kinfolk).

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DJ White Shadow Nov 14, 2019

DJ White Shadow is a GRAMMY-nominated producer based in Los Angeles. He's best known for producing and DJing for Lady Gaga, contributing to hits like "Born This Way" and "Applause." Raised in Detroit, White Shadow has also served as the North American music director for W Hotels, where he launched their renowned Sound Suite studios.

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Disko Drew Nov 07, 2019

Disko Drew is DJ, producer, and radio professional from Los Angeles. He hosts and DJs on three shows: Power 106's "Noon Mix," Cali 93.9's "Cali Caliente Morning Mix," and the "Globalization Morning Mix" on SiriusXM and Pitbull's Globalization channel. Drew also serves as the music director for Cali 93.9 and Globalization.

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SpydaT.E.K Oct 30, 2019

SpydaT.E.K is a DJ/producer from Los Angeles. He's best known for his productions, which have been released on Mad Decent and received support from heavyweights like Major Lazer and DJ Snake. Spyda is also the host of the "Globalization Sessions" show on SiriusXM's Globalization channel, and a mixer on WiLD 94.9's "Rebel Pop Radio" show.

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Miles Beard Oct 23, 2019

Miles Beard is VP of A&R at Artist Partner/Artist Publishing Group (APG), an arm of Atlantic Records. He was responsible for signing Charlie Puth and has A&R'd hits for stars like David Guetta, Pitbull, and Jason Derulo. On the debut episode of Beatsource's "The 20 Podcast," Miles discusses his journey from starting as a DJ in Los Angeles to becoming a successful A&R. He and host DJ Spider begin their convo by going through standout tracks from Beatsource's weekly list of must-have songs, "The 20."

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