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On the House Culture Podcast we sit down with some of the most iconic characters from the the world of House music for a candid chat to discover how they fell in love with the scene and how it has shaped their life. It could be an artist, a DJ, a promoter or a club owner – whoever they are, we’ll make sure they have a fascinating story to tell. Hosted by House Culture Managing Editor Matt Rouse, follow now to make sure that you don’t miss out on any future episodes.


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087: Tommy D

087: Tommy D

2025-09-2301:38:36

Tommy D’s career is anything but ordinary - from being one of the first resident DJs at the Ministry Of Sound, to producing global hits like I’m Too Sexy for Right Said Fred, to collaborating in the studio with House music legends Louie Vega and Kenny Dope, he’s always been ahead of the curve. Now, he’s breaking new ground once again - this time harnessing Web3 and AI to transform how artists get paid. In this epic and engaging conversation, Tommy reflects on the multicultural sounds that shaped him in South London, his journey from DJ decks to hitmaking in the studio, and his bold vision of how blockchain technologies will reshape the entire music industry.FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
086: Fedde Le Grand

086: Fedde Le Grand

2025-08-2601:08:15

Fedde Le Grand is a global force in House music and in this conversation the man himself takes us back to the early influences that shaped his sound, his move from DJing into production, and of course, the moment that changed everything - the release of his game-changing anthem Put Your Hands Up for Detroit. We also explore how his production style has evolved since and, along the way, Fedde opens up about the challenges of navigating the music industry, the importance of staying true to the culture of the scene, and his current projects: from festival stages all the way through to his latest release, Liquid Music (out now on Toolroom).FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
085: Darius Syrossian

085: Darius Syrossian

2025-07-2901:09:20

Darius Syrossian is a DJ and producer whose beats have echoed through warehouses, festivals and underground clubs across the world. His selections at residencies like Sankeys and Space have always marked him out as someone who has their roots in rave and their heart in House. As the force behind Moxy Muzik, he's created not just a label, but a movement that champions real, no-nonsense dance music and throws some of the most talked about parties on the circuit. In this candid conversation, Darius opens up about finding belonging in the dance music community as a young man, the key moments that propelled his career, and what it truly means to be a great DJ.FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
084: Trevor Fung

084: Trevor Fung

2025-06-2401:11:44

Trevor Fung is a true pioneer of the UK dance scene whose open-minded approach to music helped spark a movement that transformed global club culture. From the golden glow of Amnesia in Ibiza to the raw energy of Rage in London, Trevor has never followed trends - he’s set them. Though often described as one of the scene’s unsung heroes, his early influence was pivotal in inspiring the Second Summer of Love, leaving a lasting impact on dance music. Now in his fifth decade as a DJ, Trevor continues to share his spirit of discovery with new generations around the world, solidifying his status as a true original.FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
083: HoneyLuv

083: HoneyLuv

2025-05-2741:27

HoneyLuv is a force that has been shaking things up ever since she burst on to the scene back in 2021. From basketball courts to Navy bases, and now to the biggest stages in electronic music — her journey is anything but ordinary. In just a few short years, HoneyLuv has dropped explosive tracks on powerhouse labels like Black Book and Crosstown Rebels, while lighting up legendary clubs and festivals across the globe. Her unique sound, undeniable energy, and fearless story make her one of the most exciting names in the scene today.FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
082: Kevin Saunderson

082: Kevin Saunderson

2025-04-2901:05:23

Kevin Saunderson is one of the founding fathers of Detroit techno that has helped shape the very DNA of electronic dance music. From pioneering tracks under his Inner City guise to running his own highly influential record label - Kevin's impact on the scene resonates within every beat we hear on the dancefloor. Fast forward to now, and he’s still pushing boundaries - keeping the future firmly in the family by working on a brand new album alongside his son. Together as e-Dancer, they are crafting sounds that prove once again that Kevin’s legacy is not just etched into the past, but is alive, evolving, and ready for the future.FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
081: Nicky Siano

081: Nicky Siano

2025-03-2601:17:21

Nicky Siano is a true pioneer – a legend that has shaped the very DNA of dance music. Before the superstar DJs, before the mega-clubs, there was The Gallery and Studio 54 – and at the heart of it all? Nicky Siano, driving dancefloors wild with his flawless beat-matching across three decks. In our conversation, Nicky takes us back to where it all began – launching The Gallery and hiring future icons Larry Levan and Frankie Knuckles, hosting stone-cold divas like Loleatta Holloway and Grace Jones, orchestrating the infamous Bianca Jagger birthday party at Studio 54, and reflecting on how the culture and community of this movement has kept it alive for generations.FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oliver Huntemann and Marc Romboy, two titans of the techno universe, have shared a 30-year journey through the scene - although remarkably, 2024 marks the first time these electronic powerhouses have joined forces in the studio. The result? The electrifying Schwarze Witwe [Systematic] and the hypnotic Teufelsfisch [Senso Sounds] - two tracks that capture the essence of their combined mastery. In this candid, free-flowing conversation, we travel back to 1994 to uncover the story of how their paths first crossed, explore why it took three decades for this titanic studio partnership to take place, and dive into their raw, unfiltered thoughts on the current state of the scene at large.FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
079: Junior Sanchez

079: Junior Sanchez

2024-12-1101:11:50

Junior Sanchez is one of House music's most prolific DJs, with a huge back catalogue that not only spans genres and generations but also includes the scene's most iconic labels and artists. From his earliest days breaking into the world of dance music to standing shoulder-to-shoulder with legends, Junior’s story is one of relentless passion and boundless creativity. In our conversation, Junior dives deep into the moments that have defined his journey so far: how he carved out his place in the scene as a young upstart, the thrill of collaborating with luminaries like Daft Punk and Armand Van Helden, and the secret sauce that keeps his creativity burning strong after decades in the game. FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
078: Kirsty Hawkshaw

078: Kirsty Hawkshaw

2024-11-2701:19:34

Kirsty Hawkshaw, the iconic voice of Opus III, has crafted a legacy that firmly establishes her as a legend within the dance music community. Her signature ethereal vocals blend seamlessly with atmospheric soundscapes on classic tracks such as 'It's A Fine Day' and Orbital's 'Halcyon.' Growing up in a musical household, Kirsty absorbed her passion for music almost instinctively, listening through the walls of her family home as her father composed. As she honed her vocal talents, the late '80s Rave scene swept across the UK, and it was this that ignited her creative spirit and drew her into the vibrant world of electronic music. In this interview, Kirsty reflects on the defining moments that shaped her career and shares her journey to becoming an enduring icon in the electronic music scene.FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
077: Flashmob

077: Flashmob

2024-11-1301:15:04

Flashmob (aka Alessandro Magani) is a production powerhouse who has been delivering scene-defining underground beats for years. As the driving force behind the unforgettable classic 'Need In Me' (crafted in the early Flashmob days as a duo), Sandro has evolved his sound into a style uniquely his own and showcases this genre-blending mastery on his brand new album 'Sundown.' From his early days making waves in London and Milan to headlining stages worldwide, he continues to push musical boundaries by placing innovative rhythms in his productions or stacking his sets with scintillating soundscapes. In this episode, we dive into his journey, explore his influences, and discover what’s next for this dynamic DJ and producer. FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this very special episode of the House Culture Podcast, we bring you an extraordinary meeting of creative minds as we sat down with musical megastar Fatboy Slim and iconic street artist TBOY in celebration of their artistic collaboration on Pepita Coffee's limited edition coffee pots. Filmed in front of a live audience at Labyrinth Gallery in Brighton (and available in full on our YouTube channel), this episode captures the electric energy of the night, right before their product signing session for VIP guests.Our conversation dives into Fatboy Slim’s love for visual art and the creative spark he finds in collaborating across mediums, while TBOY reveals how music continues to drive the rhythm of his artwork. Together, they share stories about how they merged their artistic worlds and how thrilling it was to work together. And yes, Fatboy Slim even reveals where he keeps his “smiley” that's visible from space!BUYSigned Limited Edition TBOY x Fatboy Slim Peptita Coffee Box SetArt by TBOYPepita CoffeeLabyrinth Gallery BrightonFOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
076: Eric Kupper

076: Eric Kupper

2024-10-3001:17:21

Eric Kupper is a true legend in House music, a prolific producer whose name is woven into the very fabric of the scene. A maestro behind the mixing desk and the wizard behind The Whistle Song, Eric is someone who can definitely tell you Where Love Lives, having had a hand in the production of that timeless anthem. With an illustrious career that includes collaborations with icons such as Frankie Knuckles and David Morales, Eric has worked on countless tracks that defined an era, earning him a well-deserved place in the House music hall of fame. FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
REWIND: Ashley Beedle

REWIND: Ashley Beedle

2024-10-2201:09:38

Ashley Beedle is a legendary figure in the world of House music. An iconic DJ, producer, and remixer who has left an indelible mark on the scene with his pioneering sound and vision. However, recently, Ashley has been facing a tough battle with his health. After suffering a stroke, he is currently in recovery, working hard to regain mobility on his right side and improve his speech. Despite these challenges, Ashley's spirit and legacy continue to inspire countless fans and fellow artists.To celebrate his immense contributions and give you a deeper understanding of why he is so revered, we have agreed with Ashley's team to re-release his episode of the House Culture Podcast, originally recorded back in early 2020. In this episode, you’ll hear Ashley speak candidly about his life, career, and passion for music - sharing stories and insights that only he can tell. It’s a chance to reconnect with the brilliance of Ashley Beedle, and to hear his voice, as raw and real as ever, in the midst of his inspiring journey.If you would like to contribute to Ashley's ongoing care, please donate HERE.FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
075: Dennis Ferrer

075: Dennis Ferrer

2024-10-1501:09:40

Dennis Ferrer is a DJ, producer, and remixer whose impact on House music is nothing short of legendary. With a career that’s stretched over decades, he really has done it all; from his early days in the underground, working alongside pioneers like Jerome Sydenham, to dropping massive hits like the anthemic "Hey Hey," Ferrer has shaped the scene with game-changing tracks and iconic remixes for artists like Fish Go Deep. In our thrilling chat, Dennis takes us back to his Bronx roots, shares the magic behind his studio creations, explains why his remixes often outshine the originals, and reveals why he brings an unstoppable energy to every performance.FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
SPECIAL: Patrick Cox

SPECIAL: Patrick Cox

2024-10-0801:26:43

Patrick Cox is a legendary figure from the 90s fashion scene - a trailblazer who defined an era where style met rebellion and whose Wannabe loafers were the dancefloor staple for many of our listeners, no doubt. Now a resident of the White Isle of Ibiza, Patrick is the creative force behind the new fashion brand "Doors Of Perception." In our candid conversation, he takes us behind the scenes of working with the iconic Vivienne Westwood, shares wild secrets from the raucous 90s London party scene, opens up about how his move to Ibiza helped him reassess what truly matters and how his coming out of the "psychedelic closet" has completely transformed his life.FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
074: Tedd Patterson

074: Tedd Patterson

2024-10-0101:12:26

Tedd Patterson is a DJ renowned for his mastery behind the decks and delivering electrifying sets that keep discerning dance floors on their toes. With a career spanning decades, his skill in blending the unexpected into his mixes has made him a major force in the world of House music. Tedd's journey began in the underground clubs of Georgia, where he honed his craft before taking his talent to the next level in New York City. Now, as the resident DJ for NYC’s iconic club night, Battle Hymn, Tedd continues to redefine the sound of the dance floor, captivating fans with every performance.FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
073: Denis Sulta

073: Denis Sulta

2024-09-1701:16:12

Denis Sulta is a Scottish sensation who catapulted himself into our clubbing consciousness with his crowd-surfing Boiler Room debut back in 2015. Since then, his career has seen him spin records across the globe, play back-to-back with the biggest names in the industry, rock the airwaves on BBC Radio 1, as well as find the time to revisit the Boiler Room along the way. In this episode, we dive deep into how Denis went from local hero to international DJ and get the lowdown on what's next for the superstar from Scotland.FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| 'If Only I Knew' by Denis Sulta features on 'COSMOS', the brand new vinyl compilation out now on Cercle Records. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
072: Riva Starr

072: Riva Starr

2024-09-0301:06:09

Riva Starr, born Stefano Miele, isn't just a world-renowned Italian DJ, producer, remixer, and head of Snatch! Records - he's also the mastermind behind the iconic dancefloor anthem "Eat, Sleep, Rave, Repeat," a collaboration with the legendary Fatboy Slim. A true master of reinvention, Riva's sound is always charged with infectious energy, captivating dancefloors around the globe with his unique brand of House music - his influence so far-reaching that Defected Records honoured him with a mix compilation in their exclusive House Masters series. Whether he's remixing classics, releasing dancefloor weapons, or collaborating with fresh talent, Riva is a passionate steward of the scene, fully invested in its success - as he shares with us in this conversation. FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
071: Colleen 'Cosmo' Murphy

071: Colleen 'Cosmo' Murphy

2024-08-2001:10:15

Colleen 'Cosmo' Murphy is a selector, a broadcaster, a DJ and producer that is well known for her deep passion for vinyl and eclectic taste, honed over a remarkable 40 plus year career in radio broadcasting. As the host of the hugely popular Balearic Breakfast Show on Mixcloud, Colleen curates a blissful blend of Balearic beats, guiding listeners on a weekly musical journey of discovery. A close friend of The Loft's David Mancuso, Colleen played at many of these legendary events and was instrumental in taking these parties beyond their New York origins. In our conversation, 'Cosmo' warmly reflects on her friendship with David Mancuso, her extraordinary broadcasting career and the joy she finds in sharing great music with an eager audience.FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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