On this week’s episode of the R.O.A.D. Podcast, the fellas welcome New York’s finest DJ Spinna and guest host DJ Goldfinger. Spinna reflects on getting into the iconic Paradise Garage at just 16 (1:10), talks about the rise of NYC house clubs in the late 80s and early 90s (17:20), and reveals some of his legendary DJ equipment (45:10). He discusses being called the founder of theme parties with his ‘MJ vs Prince’ party (1:04:09), shares Prince’s reaction to the event (1:11:50), and reflects on his top DJ memory—performing with Stevie Wonder (1:19:10). The crew also talks about how new DJs often quick mix out of songs after a lack of immediate crowd reaction (1:47:05). Finally, Spinna looks back on his career and his growth as a DJ (1:56:02).
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