Episode 316: DJ CLARK KENT

Episode 316: DJ CLARK KENT

Update: 2024-05-08
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Episode 316: DJ CLARK KENT

On this week’s episode of the @RoadPodcast, the fellas welcome "Brooklyn's Finest", the legendary DJ, Producer, Taste Maker and Pioneer @DJClarkKent with special co-host @DJGoldfingerNYC. Clark opens the podcast giving Goldfinger his flowers (0:55 ), shares his belief that DJs should love music not "DJing" (9:12 ) and clarifies that Hip-Hop is a culture not a music genre (15:00 ). He speaks on the difficulty of working at record labels that would pass up great rappers like #JayZ (18:55 ), breaking Westcoast Hip-Hop records before anyone in NYC (37:22 ) and explains how he started creating shoes with @Nike (41:50 ). Clark Kent speaks on making his first hit record “Spread My Wings (Remix)” by Troop (50:40 ), producing “Sky’s The Limit” by Biggie (@thenotoriousbig) (1:31:01 ) and shares that his dream collaboration with #JayZ and #Biggie on “Brooklyn’s Finest” (1:50:10 ). He shares his favorite @DJMisterCee moment (2:00:05 ) and speaks on how “The Originals” (@TheOriginals_NYC) were formed (2:15:10 ). Finally, Clark explains how he’s always looked out for DJs and looks back on trying to start a DJ Union (2:32:10 ).

This episode is sponsored by @SoundCollectiveNYC, an industry-leading music school, musical space and community located in downtown Manhattan for aspiring DJ’s, Producers, Musicians and more. Take private Ableton lessons, practice DJ routines, experiment with different audio equipment and reserve studio spaces for just the day, maybe a week or sign up for their monthly membership. Check www.soundcollective.com for more info and try their Online Classes free for a month by entering the code “ROAD”. If you’re in the New York area, visit them at 28 Broadway, New York, NY 10004 and tell them the Road Podcast sent you!
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Episode 316: DJ CLARK KENT

Episode 316: DJ CLARK KENT

ROAD PODCAST (Reflections Of A DJ)