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‘R.O.A.D. Podcast’: Sean Christie Apologizes for Pulling DJ Jazzy Jeff from Surrender Nightclub in 2010

Sean Christie

The President of Events and Nightlife for MGM Resorts International, Sean Christie, sat down with the R.O.A.D. Podcast this week. The Boston native reflected on the time he pulled DJ Jazzy Jeff off the decks during a DJ AM tribute party at Surrender Nightclub and formerly apologized for the incident.

Sean also discussed why millennials are less likely to gravitate towards bottle service and how this change in the Las Vegas nightclub industry inspired concepts for new venues like Mama Rabbit, On the Record, and The Mayfair Supper Club.

Watch the full episode above.

Catch the R.O.A.D. Podcast crew on Wednesday, December 4 for a live podcast filming and special holiday party at Park MGM Las Vegas. RSVP at RoadGuestlist@gmail.com for free entry.

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Must-Play Tracks for the Weekend: Nov. 22

Matroda

Matroda
Matroda perfroming in Toronto, Canada (Source: Facebook)

PARTYNEXTDOOR ft. Drake – Loyal
The OVO artist drops a Drake-assisted Afrobeats-influenced single.

Jhay Cortez & Ozuna – Easy Remix
Cortez enlists Ozuna for this bouncy remix as a follow up to his recent hit “No Me Conoce.”

Armand Van Helden – You Don’t Know Me – Matroda Remix
The Croatian DJ/producer gives Armand’s 1999 classic a tech house update.

Plies ft. DaBaby – Boss Friends
Big Gates Records founder Plies enlists the “Suge” hitmaker for this high-energy track.


Featured on DJcity earlier this week:

– Sean Paul – Like Glue – Richastic Remix

– Sidney Samson – Riverside – Rogerson Remix

DJcity’s weekly picks are selected by Kidd Spin. To receive them via email, click here.

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Viceroy Interviewed by DJ Spider on ‘The 20 Podcast’

Viceroy

Viceroy
Viceroy and DJ Spider

DJ/producer Viceroy sat down with DJ Spider on this week’s episode of The 20 Podcast.

Viceroy is an electronic DJ, producer, and artist manager based in Los Angeles. He rose to prominence with his Jet Life series, which featured upbeat remixes of R&B classics like Ginuwine’s “Pony” and Nelly’s “Ride Wit Me.” Inspired to help his fellow artists, Viceroy also has his own management company (Kinfolk).

Watch the clips below and listen to the full episode here.

Hosted by DJ Spider, The 20 Podcast features conversations with influential DJs and music industry professionals. Spider and his guests begin each episode by going through Beatsource‘s weekly list of must-have tracks, The 20.

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Sidney Samson’s ‘Riverside’ Remixed by Rogerson: DJcity Exclusive


Rogerson (Source: Rogerson)

Rogerson, a DJ/producer based in the Netherlands, has dropped a remix of Sidney Samson‘s house hit “Riverside.” The track is available exclusively on DJcity.

Released in 2009, “Riverside” made it into the top ten on both the Dutch and Australian Singles Charts.

The remix is Rogerson’s first exclusive for DJcity. “This remix contains everything I know from my 2.5 years of producing,” he says. “I’ve put myself to the test, and spent nearly 10 hours just finetuning the track.”

Preview the remix below and download it exclusively on DJcity.

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Beatsource’s ‘TBT Hits’ for Nov. 21

A Tribe Called Quest

A Tribe Called Quest
A Tribe Called Quest (Credit: Al Pereira/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

DJcity‘s subscription service has always focused on new music, including exclusive remixes, bootlegs, and edits. Beatsource, the new digital music service from DJcity and Beatport, offers both new and old tracks. To highlight its extensive catalog of classics, Beatsource has launched a weekly series called TBT Hits. The list is compiled by Beatsource curators DJ Drew, DJ Majestik, DJames, and DC.

Check out this week’s TBT Hits below.

A Tribe Called Quest – Award Tour
A feel-good, golden era classic by one of hip-hop’s most legendary crews.

Chris Brown – Yo (Excuse Me Miss)
One of Breezy’s early hits that helped launch him into stardom.

Ivy Queen – Yo Quiero Bailar
An anthem from one of reggaeton’s pioneers.

Lionel Richie – All Night Long (All Night)
The bridge in this track gets the crowd singing every time.

Bingo Players & Chocolate Puma – Touch Me – Bart B More Remix
A 10-year-old dance music heater that still sounds great in the club.

Althea & Donna – Uptown Top Ranking
This reggae classic uses the same riddim as Sean Paul’s 2002 hit “I’m Still in Love With You.”

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Mojaxx Reviews Upgrades in AIAIAI TMA-2 Headphones

Danish headphone manufacturer AIAIAI released their modular TMA-2 headphones four years ago, and this week has added some new upgrades to their configuration options.

Mojaxx brings us his review of these new parts, and reflects on the long term performance of the TMA-2s. Watch above.

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