Episode 50: The AMP Catch Up with Terrence Toy | LA House Music, Event Monetization & AI in DJ Culture

About this episode

Episode 50 features a celebration of the podcast's journey and a discussion with Terrence Toy about the evolution of house music in Los Angeles.

Episode 50 of the Blend LA Podcast celebrates a milestone moment for the show. DJ Big D and Albius Negroni begin with The AMP Catch Up, reflecting on recent happenings within the house music community and the continued growth of the podcast. They are then joined by Terrence Toy, a respected figure in the Los Angeles house music scene and a longtime contributor to the culture. Returning to the show for the first time in nearly six years, Terrence shares what he has been working on recently and offers insight into the evolution of house music in Los Angeles. The conversation explores the business side of events, the current conversations surrounding Afro house within the global dance music community, and how emerging technology like artificial intelligence could shape the future of music production and DJ culture. Episode 50 is both a celebration of the podcast’s journey and a thoughtful discussion with one of LA’s respected house music voices. Premieres Tuesday, March 17 at 9:00 AM PDT on podcast platforms and The AMP Collective YouTube channel.

People in this episode

Hosts: Albius Negroni, Big D

Guest: Terrence Toy

Topics covered

• house music
• event monetization
• AI in DJ culture
• Afro house
• music production

Keywords

• LA house music
• podcast milestone
• music community
• technology in music

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The AMP Catch Up

Places: Los Angeles, LA

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