Styles N Dris

Greetings y'all! We are back after a lil breaky break and we are in full swing tryna improve our long game 🤙. We start off this episode with a return guest Mr. Stepchild as he explains a recent arrest....the fuk?! Turnstyle shows up a little late but then we decide to go all over the board probably due to excess consumption of energy drinks so it's gonna get deep, silly, and philosophical. STAY G...

Welcome to another edition of StylesNDris! We have a very special guest on this episode, another alumni of Assassin's Crew as well as Funklordz/Solar Flare Natives and the other half of The Threadcount podcast...a fellow dancer, producer, and Chef the man known as Guerilla Will aka Thick Flair aka El Jefé aka Baritone Loc!!! We get all types of philosophical talking collard greens, Jean Claud...

Oh damn did this episode go off the rails! We got our boy Steve aka Showtime aka Stevie Blue Eyes and Stepchild aka Scorp1 aka Charles Edgar Queso back at Rocklordz headquarters with a case of Grainbelt Nordeast and boy does shit get nutty. Turnstyle babbles as per usual but then at about the halfway mark we talk dance celebrity death matches, Johnny Craze using the "F" word, death row last meals,...

In this dirtieth thirtieth episode, the boys talk about how to find the silver lining in a bad day as Ozzy recalls a tough time at the golf course as well as some caca news involving his favorite football club Juventus. This one is a bit of a philosophical one so break out the meditation cushion, sit in the lotus position, burn some incense and enlighten the fuck up with Guru Turnstyle and Baba Dr...

Yeah.....We went all over the place in this one.  ...Also Ozzy has been 32 for 6 months. Yay.

As we get hella/hecka/super/really/very close to Season 4, we managed to get a half-ass vaccinated episode in with a Minnesota Bboy institution. Jason Noer aka Bboy Jsun! He is a dancer/teacher/choreographer/academic based out of the Twin Cities as well as a member of such crews as The Rock Lordz, Battle Cats and West Coast Rockers. J gives us a personal history coming up through the '90s leading...

Junious “House” Brickhouse is an internationally established educator, choreographer and cultural preservationist with over 30 years of experience in Urban Dance Culture. Born in Virginia Beach, VA, his dance training began at family gatherings dancing the funk styles of the era. Growing up, he sought out all the learning opportunities available to him, from community centers to parking lots, wher...

In this episode, we are joined on location at the Beatcave of the illustrious dynamic duo known as MPLS House! Marcus and Angel have been in the game as DJ's/Dancers/Producers for over 20 years both as fans and practitioners on various levels especially with Angel being one of the original Battlecats here in the Twin Cities! We go into a very philosophical discussion about House, Dance, inter-trib...

Greetings fellow house headz! In this episode, Styles N Dris go on some interesting tangents based off of the title/theme of this podcast. The fellas wax poetic about the need to honor ones strength and the limitations of too much humility and how as dancers, we use our art as a tool for ascension and self development towards the positive. Then Styles gets lost in the weeds and it damn near become...

After another week-long hiatus, we are back with episode twenty-four!!!!!!! Ozzy comes back from his anti-covid trip in Orlando and Turnstyle dives into the similarities of BJJ and Dance....Buuuuut it gets even better because the unexpected and mostly prayed upon happens....yup...Tybierius aka Thai aka SHUTTHEFUCKUP! aka Dj of the year, 1996 aka the Coach T finally comes on in the most Dave Chappe...

In this special episode we have none other than Decimus aka Floyd Vader from the infamous Assassins Crew and truth be told, you will not wanna miss this episode! A House Dancer, DJ, Producer and Warrior Scholar this gentleman embodies the spirit of House. We discuss music, dance, martial arts, philosophy, star wars, the concept of negative zero, boxing, chess and all kinds of groovy cool shit! It...

The boys are back at Rocklordz headquarters after Ozzy's week-long adventure into an all-expense paid food coma! But now he's back like vertebrae and we kick off the episode discussing his trip and reminisce a bit about bad hotels/hostels, crazy adventures and we even got Stepchild back again to help us philosophize on the inner workings of the universe! Turnstyle recalls that staying in Harlem Ho...

Ozzy is in a mood with an abundance of curse words. Turnstyle relates our lives to martial arts. Step Child is back and spitting thoughtful gems. Is Money really "evil"...? How beneficial are the Olympics to the dance scene? Complaining about complainers. Utilizing your talent to increase your hustle. Understanding opportunity in the U S of Freaking A. People that throw "secret" maskless events du...

So we made it to episode 20 and who better to celebrate this auspicious occasion than our brother in the beat...the infamous Jeff Swiff from one of the longest-running true house music parties in the twin cities House Proud! Jeff is a DJ, producer and promoter who we consider an important pillar in the twin cities house scene. Tune in as Jeff waxes poetic about music geekary, the importance of int...

We are at Episode 19 and we have ANOTHER MN dance / Club pioneer, the FIRST house dance teacher in the lovely cold as balls/tits state of Minnesota, a living legend in his own right, a man with the most contagious laugh, therefore, the most contagious positive spirit ever....Mr Arturo Miles. In this episode, we go over Arturo’s history in the club and in the Minnesota dance scene and how he came a...

In this ultra remote episode the man, the myth, the hollow bones himself....Daylight joins us on Styles N Dris!!! Daylight goes over his origins in the dance, involvement with Red Bull as well as art in general and then we dive deep into his perspective about the current dance scene. We are told cautionary tales about meeting one's heroes and he even gives us a little pepper on what he thinks abou...

Tonic  adjective   1. giving a feeling of vigor or well-being; invigorating. "yo, Tonic is on our podcast which gives a feeling of well-being!" In this plucky episode of SN'D the fellas have our special guest from the infamous Chicago Tribe...the one, the only.....Tonic! We discuss the typical midwest blah blah like weather and midwestern accents. We cover Ozzy being a cre...

In this glorious episode of Styles N Dris, we have none other than the esteemed mentor/friend and House Jedi Master...Jardy Santiago! We talk about all kinds of stuff under the sun. Jardy loses his train of thought a few times as he recounts influences and his history in the dance. He explains his online course and reminds us that two wrongs don't make a right....but three lefts do.....and if ther...

Happy New Year and greetings House Headz! In this episode of SND we have the illustrious MC/DJ/vocal personality and dancer known as AMS aka DJ Vader aka Edward Moses! We geek out about music, discuss records that have made an impact in our lives, how we first met Mr Moses and get some deep insights into the mind of the baritone mad genius with a beard that would make Odin weep. We round out the c...

In this episode, our lovely guest Lady V aka Vanicia aka Hurricane Bonquiqui from the illustrious Venus Fly Trap Crew enlightens/entertains us on her rise to power discussing her trials and tribulations, influences and takes on the House and Hip Hop/Breaking scenes. Touching on the origin story of how she became involved in the dance scene, this is a Bi-Costal Odyssey of epic proportions that will...

Did we tell you that we are now in season dalawa (2) of Styles N Drisssss? Probably did lol. In the 2nd episode of season 2, we just go into the usual shootin' the shit with yours truly, Turnstyle & Ozzy Dris. Tune in as you might learn something new or you might just try and figure why you continue to be our loyal fans LOL. Enjoy.  Shoutout to our unofficial sponsors: Alpha Brain, Brain...

We are OFFICIALLY in our 2nd season of Styles N Dris and what better way than to start off our 11th episode with none other than the man himself.....Raoul Wilke hailing straight from the Tdot aka Toronto by way of Zimbabwe! In this episode, we conversate on ideas, concepts, experience, history, and all that jazz with a hint of laughs and cracks on what house dance culture has done for Raoul and th...

Do we really need to say anymore? Tune in and let the magic fulfil your podcast needs. 

In this episode, Ozzy and Turnstyle reunite after 16-day an interesting not by choice "vacation". Tune in as they go into details about house dancing from their approach and the influence of others....*disclaimer*....Feelings may get hurt...by Ozzy......Listen at your own will.

This episode has unofficially been sponsored by Manscape.....shave your balls....... In this episode, Ozzy Dris briefly talks about his humbling victory against bitch ass Covid-19 then takes everyone on a musical journey through 5 tracks and 5 stories. Tune in!