House Music Podcast For House Music Culture | BLEND LA Podcast - Hosted by The AMP Collective

Blend LA Podcast hosts, DJ Big D and Dayslayer sit down with LA based Deep Soulful House DJ PACE to talk House Music Culture and DJ life in Los Angeles, pre-Covid in the Arts District LA. One of the best conversations yet! PACE is so funny, high energy and knowledgable and passionate about House Music. So much that he even recorded a dope mix to close out the brotherly roundtable! Learn about PACE...

Blend LA hosts of The AMP Collective,  a House Music DJ duo, zoom down with the founders and creators of a Los Angeles based House Music festival called Soulnic.  The founders are called Extra Mild Sauce.  The crew includes Drack Muse, Rhonda Wagner, D'Leon Howard III, Chavez Frazier and Derrick Wize who unfortunately couldn't make the  Zoom. From Chicago and Los Angeles, find out the trials and t...

The House Music DJ Duo The AMP Collective's DJ Big D and Dayslayer are back on the podcast airwaves after 5 month of quarantine life. This is their first virtual episode. Big D in South Central and Dayslayer in Arts District. Catch up plus some bonus House Music mixes by each. They talk about how the pandemic has affect their lives and what some people in the House Music community are doing to ada...

The hosts of Blend LA Podcast DJ Big D and Dayslayer sit down with South African DJ, music producer,  engineer and song writer Apiwe Bubu, in his North Hollywood, California music studio, Studio 8. Hear about Apiwe's dedication to music and love of House Music and his journey that brought him from Joburg South Africa to Los Angeles, California.  See links below: Website: webhttps://www.apiwebubu.c...

Blend LA Podcast's hosts DJ Big D and Dayslayer has an  in-depth conversation with L A House Music Legend, Terence Toy. Terence gives AMP a vision of what the Los Angeles House Music scene was like starting in the late 80's until today.     Blend LA is a monthly House Music podcast hosted by DJ Big D and Dayslayer of The AMP Collective, a Los Angeles-based international DJ duo. Dedicated to the pr...

DJ Big D and Dayslayer have an amazing conversion with DJ G 121, wife Yvonne and son Darius Smith, UK's The Greatest Dancer while they are in Los Angeles to perform at an Oscar Pre- Party. AMP has deemed them the "First Family of House Music" because they each play important roles in the success of their family brand. So unique, a father who DJs and a son who dances to his grooves, while Mum does...

The AMP Collective's DJ Big D and Dayslayer chop it up on Martin Luther King Jr Day, catch up, talk about the crazy House Music weekend in Los Angeles and broadcast their 3 hour set from their BLEND Day Party recorded live at The Resident DTLA in The Arts District in downtown Los Angeles.   First episode of 2020.   theampcollective.com mixcloud.com/theampcollective.com Resident DTLA Blend LA is a...

The AMP Collective, DJ Big D and Dayslayer sit down in the Studio #2 (wink) in the Arts District LA and review and recap Blend LA  Podcast's first year!  Discuss when and why they produced their House Music podcast. They reflect back on some amazing conversations with House Music pioneers and the new voices of today. From New York to South Africa. 18 episodes including artists, DJs, House Music da...

Fantasic House Music Culture episode hosted by The AMP Collective's DJ Big and Dayslayer. A funny and informative conversation with New Jersey based African DJ,  Eddie Ed. DJ Eddie Ed connects Chicago House Music and East Coast House Music to Southern parts of Africa from late 70's, early 80's to today. Learn about the explosion of the House Music scene in Botswana,  Zimbabwe, Lesotho and South Af...

The AMP Collective's   DJ Big D and Dayslayer chat it up with Chicago House Music pioneer and first female of Chicago House Music, Lora Branch aka DJ Lori Branch. A funny, imformative and sometimes emotional conversation. Lot's of Chicago House Music history in this one. This episode was produced by segment producer DJ Naneek Divad aka Keenan King.  Follow DJ Lori Branch below. Facebook- https://w...

In episode 14 of Blend LA Podcast, South African DJ and model Roxanne Kalie aka Roxcizzle discusses her life in Capetown and her new life experience living in Los Angeles. Hosts DJ Big D and Dayslayer have a sitdown conversation with Capetown born South African DJ, Roxcizzle, living in Los Angeles, California. EP 14 is a good one. Roxcizzle share some of her life. It's light-hearted, funny, inform...

"In The Beginning There Was Jack and Jack had a Groove" The House Music Gospel, The Preacher's Anthem are just a few of the descriptions given to the now famous speech. Fans of House, Dance and other genres of music for that matter can most certainly finish the rest of the verse that Chuck "THE ORIGINAL VOICE OF HOUSE MUSIC " Roberts so eloquently spoke on one of House Music's...

Langa Masina aka Swazi Sunshine is a DJ and music producer from Swaziland and South Africa and he is currently living in Los Angeles, CA. On episode 12 of Blend LA Podcast, Swazi Sunshine talks South African life, Afro House Music and rocks a dope set of South African tracks and some tracks that influenced the House Music scene in South Africa He. explains the connections between Chicago House Mus...

DJ Big D and Dayslayer talk to Vince Lawrence, Chicago House Music Pioneer, from South Central LA via phone. This conversation was set up by our segment producer, Keenan King aka DJ Naneek Divad. Vince shares his upbringing, history of song "On and On" with Jesse Saunders, record pools, what happened that night in Comisky Park, 40 years ago, at Disco Demolition Night, promoted by Steve D...

We hope the world listens to episode 10 of Blend LA Podcast. After this episode with Chicago House Music legends, Jesse Saunders and Wayne Williams, people will understand how amazing House Music is and how it transcends everything, from skin color to homophobia. These conversations were recorded with no edits, as raw and real and spontaneous as the creativity in House Music itself. The hosts of T...

The amazing Lady Alma all the way from Philly, chats with The AMP Collective about her life and House Music. http://theladyalma.com Lady Alma talks about her early singing career up through 2019 with the crazy video that went viral in July 2018 in South Africa. A young man lip synced the entire song, " Let it fall". Now Lady Alma is back after a decade break, with a new hit track, Twilig...

DJ Big D and Dayslayer play a little catch up. Big D is fresh back from Barcelona and Marrakesh. Talk about dope trip, playing at Nikki Beach Marrakesh, then play selections of some of their hottest tracks for Summer 2019. AtJazz http://atjazz.co.uk/ Paso Doble and Loxion Deep https://www.facebook.com/pasodoble/ https://www.instagram.com/loxiondeep/?hl=en Oscar P and Open Bar Music https://twitter...

Chicago House Music Pioneer Robert Owens . This episode of BLEND LA welcomes Mr. Robert Owens all the way from Berlin. Mr. Owens drops his knowledge and life of House Music and his career. https://www.facebook.com/djrobertowens/ Hosts: DJ Big D and Dayslayer Produced by Keenan King aka DJ Naneekdivad Blend LA is a monthly House Music podcast hosted by DJ Big D and Dayslayer of The AMP Collective,...

South Central Sessions Blend LA Podcast EP 6 Dayslayer and DJ Big D on the decks. AMP live mix sessions from South Central Los Angeles. A dope blend of soulful and sexy House music. DJ Big D and DJ Dayslayer give u a little bit of what they love about House Music, in this South Central Sessions mix for Blend LA podcast EP 6. Blend LA is a monthly House Music podcast hosted by DJ Big D and Dayslaye...

Blend LA's episode 5 features Chicago House Music legend, Mr. Gene Hunt. DJ Gene Hunt takes DJ Big D and Dayslayer, the hosts of Blend LA podcast, on his Chicago House Music life's journey, from the mid 80's to now. Powerful, spiritual and funny. Website https://www.mrgenehunt.com Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Gene-Hunt-Chicago-370089433155374/ Check out Mr. Gene Hunt's Mixcloud https://www.mi...

Blend LA talks with special guest Michele Meiche about spirituality in House Music and her life in the Chicago House music, NYC and Paris music scenes. EP 4 is funny, deep and insightful. Introduced by her dear friend and our segment producer and DJ, Keenan King. From underground pre-rave parties in Chicago to the House Music night life scene in Paris, Michele Meiche lived, danced and breathed Hou...

AMP gives their brother in House Music, Tony Soul, House Music DJ and music producer a call down in New Orleans. Tony Soul shares his love of House with The AMP Collective. Informational, funny, raw and touching. Master DJ Tony Soul shares with DJ Big D and Dayslayer his House music story and AMP showcases one of his life changing Balcony Sessions sets. Link to Balcony Sessions https://www.youtube...

BlendLA Hosts DJ Big D and Dayslayer go crate digging and share their special Chicago House Music finds with their listeners. D and Dayslayer recap and share what crate digging is all about. Intro and outro from our cool friend, Master DJ Tony Soul. https://twitter.com/tonysoulsf?lang=en Crate digging track selections: Larry Heard https://www.facebook.com/Larry-Heard-aka-MR-Fingers-29830087700/ &q...

The AMP Collective created Blend LA to share their passion to the culture of House Music. The hosts, DJ Big D and Dayslayer are curators and ambassadors of House music and any music through the African Diaspora and world that is rooted in House music. The first episode is a nice cool introduction to the hosts, DJ Big D and DJ Dayslayer. They will give their audience a friendly intro to who they ar...