From Burnout to Balance as a Producer and Label Boss – with Gabriele Congedo, Ep. 13
Gabriele Congedo Links https://www.instagram.com/iamgabrielecongedo https://www.traxsource.com/artist/577375/gabriele-congedo Summary In this conversation, Tony Fuel interviews Gabriele Congedo, a DJ, producer, and label owner. They discuss Gabriele’s background in music, his experiences in the music scenes of Germany and Italy, and the challenges of building a music career. They also explore the role of DJs in the music scene […]
Talent, Representation, and Producing an Album. with Paris Cesvette, Ep. 12
Paris Cesvette Links https://www.instagram.com/pariscesvette https://www.traxsource.com/artist/24191/paris-cesvette https://www.pariscesvette.com/pariscesvette Summary Paris Cesvette, a musician, songwriter, producer, composer, DJ, and radio host, discusses her journey in the music industry and her passion for soulful house music. She shares her achievements, including being recognized as one of the top 500 artists by Traxsource and being accepted into the Music Producers […]
Garage House Music in Orlando, Florida – with Chico Flash, Ep. 11
Chico Flash Links Traxsource | Instagram | Facebook Summary In this conversation, Steve Mort (aka Chico Flash) and I discuss Steve’s background in the garage and house music scene, particularly in London and the United States. Steve shares his experiences as a DJ and the vibrant nightclub scene in London during the 90s. Chico also […]
A New Generation of Soulful House Artist – with Fizzikx, Ep. 10
Fizzikx Links https://www.instagram.com/fizzikx1996 https://www.traxsource.com/artist/294356/fizzikx Episode Summary Joseph Kirk, also known as Fizzikx, shares his journey as a music producer and DJ. He discusses his musical background, how he discovered house music, and his approach to learning music production. Joseph talks about his experience with DJing and the challenges he faced as a new artist. He […]
Supporting the Frankie Knuckles Foundation by Mentoring College Students – with Jesse Walker, Ep. 9
Jesse’s 411 New City Movement: https://ncm.newcitymovement.com/ Neon Rodeo: https://www.neonrodeo.com/ Jesse Walker Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrjessewalker/ Summary Jesse Walker, a designer and DJ, shares his experiences in the house music scene, particularly in Salt Lake City and Vancouver. He discusses the challenges of liquor laws in Salt Lake City and the vibrant music scene that has emerged despite the restrictions. Jesse […]
Perspectives From a New House Music Producer – with IMGADSDEN, Ep. 8
Episode Summary In this episode, Stephanie shares her journey in the house music scene, from discovering the genre to starting her own mix series and getting into production. She discusses the Montreal house music scene and the diversity of styles within it. Stephanie also talks about her influences, learning production through online courses and YouTube […]
SEN-SEI: Playing Live Keyboards to Enhance DJ Sets – Ep. 7
SEN-SEI LINKS https://www.traxsource.com/artist/12033/sen-sei https://www.instagram.com/senseisf Episode Summary SEN-SEI, a house music artist, discusses his background, the San Francisco house music scene, the decline of clubs, and the changing music landscape. He emphasizes the importance of finding and educating people about house music and the need for artists to make a profit to sustain their art. SEN-SEI […]
DJ Passion: Representing House Music in Asia, Ep. 6
DJ PASSION LINKS https://www.traxsource.com/artist/53995/dj-passion https://www.instagram.com/iamdjpassion https://www.facebook.com/passiondj Not a Disco: https://www.instagram.com/notadiscohk/ Episode Summary In this conversation, Tony Fuel and Matt (DJ Passion) discuss their backgrounds in the music scene and their experiences in different countries. They talk about the challenges of working in music full-time and the importance of having entrepreneurial skills. They also discuss the differences […]
Jackman Jones: Evolving From Open Format DJ to House Music Artist, Ep. 5
Jackman Jones Links https://www.traxsource.com/artist/443403/jackman-jones https://www.instagram.com/jackmanjones2018 https://www.facebook.com/jackmanjones2018 Episode Summary In this conversation, Tony Fuel and Jackman Jones discuss Jackman’s journey in the house music scene, his disillusionment with mainstream music, and his success as a DJ and producer. He shares his experience traveling in the UK and the diverse music scene there. Jackman also talks about […]
Dave Keset: Building a House Music Scene in a Small City, Ep. 4
Watch or listen to the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/j4xKnpBfjWA We often think of the major global cities like London, New York, San Francisco, Paris, etc. as house music meccas. But have you ever thought that a small city (a metro of less than 1 million people) could have a thriving underground house music scene? For some […]