Feed The DJ Podcast

On this episode of Feed The DJ Podcast, GirlOnTheRocks sits down with RHETLAW — the “GrooveBox Gladiator” known for blending soulful melodies, hypnotic rhythms, and high-energy genre-defying sets. Rising from South Jersey’s underground to notable stages and residencies, RHETLAW shares the journey that shaped his unique sound.

Together, they dive into the early moments that sparked his musical path, his evolution from DJ to producer,...

We’re back outside — and today’s episode is a MOVIE. I’m chopping it up with my guy Westside Flip, Harlem-born DJ-producer and certified NYC nightlife heavyweight. If you’ve partied anywhere from House of Yes to Baby’s Alright, Lot Radio, or the Apollo Theater, you’ve definitely felt his energy. Flip’s sets are pure global fusion — amapiano, baile funk, hip-hop, jazz, house, dembow — all wrapped in that signature New York flavor.

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Today on Feed the DJ, I’m talking with Saphyre—an electronic producer and rising DJ whose sound blends U.K. dance, U.S. house, and the nostalgic warmth of 80s/90s reggae + dancehall. Her music channels the energy of warehouse rave culture while still feeling fresh, modern, and emotionally driven.

We discuss what inspired her unique sound palette, her transition from producer to DJ, and how her creative process shifts when she’s behi...

On today’s episode, I sit down with hip-hop artist Tyrone Briggs—one of Staten Island’s most impactful voices in music. From his breakout record “Spartacus” and opening for Nas & Drake, to having motivational anthems featured on ESPN, Monday Night Football, and Madison Square Garden, Tyrone has mastered staying independent and making major moves. We talk about the sync wins that changed everything. This personal evolution led t...

On this episode of Feed the DJ Podcast, let's welcome Timothy Golubowski, AKA A-, who is a musician, producer, DJ, and Engineer known for his eclectic taste and prolific musical output. Blending influences from jazz, hip-hop, drum and bass, EDM, and alternative, his music delivers experimental soundscapes with driving rhythms and melodies. A- has been featured in electronic music festivals, capturing listeners with his unique a...

WELCOME BACK! Raegene Denise joins us in the studio for the premiere of SEASON 4! We chat about her music family background, new music, and her collaborative clothing line! She is a woman of many talents and the perfect guest to set off the new season.Plus, we are announcing our official podcast playlist on Spotify! You can listen to songs from your favorite guests WHENEVER!Use Code ‘FEEDTHEDJ’ or 10% off at checkout on https://www...

The world may feel like it’s spinning out—but music, DJ culture, and community still ground us. For the Feed the DJ Season 3 finale, GirlOnTheRocks sits down with Rach Brosman, creator of Delirium Entertainment and the powerful movement known as Support Women DJs. From championing women in EDM to building authentic spaces in nightlife, Rach shares her journey as an entrepreneur, community builder, and culture shifter.We talk real a...

We are near the end of SEASON 3! Can you believe it?!?

The last few weeks have been exciting, challenging, and everything in between. This mini-episode is all about the unexpected things that can happen during a DJ Gig! 

We are also THRILLED to announce that Feed the DJ podcast won its very first Staten Island 2025 DCLS Premier Grant! The sky is truly the limit! More amazing announcements with details on the season finale party will ...

On this episode of Feed the DJ, we chopped it up with rising hip-hop artist Zae Cinco over some serious treats from Indulge NYC, Silky Gems, and LinaLink! From naming his favorite NYC rapper (dead or alive) to breaking down the creative process behind recent drops like Fly Away and Eat, Zae opens up about his journey, staying competitive, and carving out space in today’s music scene. We also talk about viral culture vs. authenticit...

This week on Feed the DJ, we're joined by the one and only DJ Spice It Up—aka Maria Conte—a Staten Island native who's a mental health counselor by day and a dancefloor healer by night. 💆🏽‍♀️🎶

We talk about the power of music as therapy, the art of curating vibes that speak to the soul, and how Maria balances two worlds rooted in healing. From her journey into DJing to the songs that speak her love language, this is a hea...

This week on Feed the DJ Podcast, we’re sitting down with Cryptic One, producer, rapper, DJ, and a key member of the iconic Atoms Family collective. With a career spanning nearly 30 years, Cryptic One shares his journey from his early days making music in Brooklyn to collaborating with icons like MF DOOM, Aesop Rock, and Lloyd Banks. We dive deep into his evolution as a DJ and producer, the challenges of being an artist in today’s ...

On this episode of Feed the DJ, I’m sitting down with my guy, St. Thrillah—a multifaceted music producer, executive producer, and co-founder of 303 Records alongside 303BAM. We first worked together on the Blow on A Flame album release party, and now we’re linking up to talk about his journey, production style, and what it takes to build a record label from the ground up. From blending influences as wild as death metal and classica...

On this episode of Feed the DJ, I sit down with BMC Smoove, better known as K.O.S.I—The King of Staten Island. We dive deep into his journey through the rap game, breaking down how he earned his legendary title and the moves he's making to put Staten Island on the map.

BMC Smoove opens up about his most recent project, sharing the inspiration behind it and his favorite tracks—not just from this release, but from his entire catal...

DID YOU SEE THE SUPERBOWL 2025 !?!?!

There were so many mixed reviews about the halftime show, that I had to invite some of my friends to the studio for a round table discussion/debate. Join us as we highlight our favorite moments of the halftime show, the Drake and Kendrick Beef, and SO MUCH MORE!

Thank you to my friends for joining me, find them online if you want to further the conversation.

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On this episode of Feed the DJ, we sit down with The Moody Bros, the dynamic DJ duo from Staten Island who are making waves with their Bcuts Event series and House of Vibez party series. Known for their high energy and dedication to curating unforgettable experiences, they bring back the essence of real R&B while keeping the party alive.

We dive into what it truly means to be an R&B lover, their journey as DJs thrown into t...

New Year, New SEASON! Welcome back to Feed The DJ Podcast! 

After wrapping up an unforgettable Season 2 finale party in November 2024, Feed the DJ is back and better than ever! 

This season, we’re bringing you exciting new special guests, fresh segments, and exclusive partnerships. Tune in as we kick off Season 3 with fresh insights, stories, and beats you won’t want to miss. 

Our first guest for 2025 and Season 3 is DJ MIXXY PAYNE...

Can you believe we have made it to the FINALE of Season 2?!

Thank You to all the special guests, listeners, and supporters of the show, WE LOVE YOU! Season 2 started STRONG, and we haven’t missed a bet yet!

In this solo episode with our Host, GirlOnTheRocks, WE GET PERSONAL!

SOBER OCTOBER, how can we make that a lifestyle? THE nightlife is filled with bad influences, and it has been a major discussion throughout the industry, thank...

For this episode of Feed the DJ, we’re featuring two talented and unique artists who are carving out their own lanes in the music scene.

Precursor Mentality hails from New Jersey and draws inspiration from obscure influences to create God-fearing boom-bap tracks reminiscent of the Golden Era sound. His beats and raps reflect a mindset that sets him apart from the crowd. We first connected at the Pass the Aux event at Hub17, and sin...

On the latest episode of Feed the DJ, we dive into the big news: Kendrick Lamar is officially headlining the 2025 Super Bowl! We also get personal as GirlOnTheRocks talks about the challenges of navigating a jam-packed September, and how she’s managing her DJ schedule.

Our special guest is Claffmatic, a talented DJ and producer from Mount Vernon, NY. With a decade of experience under his belt, Claffmatic’s smooth blends of differen...