Louie Vega on Paradise Garage, Masters At Work and the Roots of House Music

About this episode

Louie Vega discusses his musical journey and the roots of House Music in an insightful interview.

In this insightful interview, Louie Vega, the legendary DJ and co-founder of Masters At Work, shares his musical journey from the Bronx to the iconic Paradise Garage. We explore the roots of HouseMusic and the influential early NYC ClubCulture that shaped his career. This is a must-watch for anyone interested in DanceMusic history and the artists who defined it. 🔔🌟 SPONSORS 🎧 Trackstack Trackstack is the all-in-one platform built for music creators - send and receive promos, manage demos, discover open label inboxes, and create social-ready promo videos with Trackstack Showcase. Use code CUPMOG for 10% off for life.👉 [[https://www.trackstack.app/] 🚀 LabelWorx Distribution, royalty management, promo tools, and insights - built by people who live and breathe dance music.👉 [[https://labelworx.com/]

People in this episode

Host: Katie Knight

Guest: Louie Vega

Topics covered

• House Music
• Dance Music History
• NYC Club Culture
• DJ Interviews
• Music Journey

Keywords

• Louie Vega
• Masters At Work
• House Music
• Dance Music
• Paradise Garage
• DJ
• Club Culture

Sponsors

Trackstack, LabelWorx

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Masters At Work

Places: Bronx, Paradise Garage

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