Brad Roulier, a prominent figure in the electronic dance music (EDM) scene, talks with the #IMFROMDENVER podcast. Roulier has made significant contributions to EDM as a DJ, producer, and entrepreneur. As part of the DJ duo Manufactured Superstars, he performed internationally and produced tracks for artists like Katy Perry and David Guetta. Roulier co-founded Beatport.com, a leading online music store for DJs, and founded Beta Nightclub in Denver, renowned as one of the best in the world. Currently serving as the Chief Entertainment Officer for Bounce Empire, Roulier continues to impact the entertainment industry with his innovative approach and dedication to creating memorable experiences.
Key Takeaways:
[00:03:14] Unveiling the creative genesis of beatport.
[00:06:34] Brad's early career evolution and dive into club ownership.
[00:11:08] Shifting from music to the popcorn industry.
[00:19:19] Touring adventures and iconic moments with industry giants.
[00:20:09] Tiesto's Vegas show anecdote unpacked.
[00:40:08] Confronting the hurdles of a fresh entertainment venture.
Memorable Quotes:
Imagine a vibrant haven where everyone's phones are forgotten, and the joy of interaction reigns supreme. It's the ultimate blend of excitement and connectivity, where every moment is infused with pure, unadulterated fun. [00:39:23] – Brad Roulier
My ultimate mission was to immerse them in the world of house music. And the key? It's all about the slice and dice. Chop it up, layer it with killer vocals, and always serve up those signature deadmau5 beats like clockwork. [00:14:22] – Brad Roulier
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