DJ Brian Norwood was born during the first seedlings of dance music as we know it today were sprouting. In the 1970s, the Tea Dance at Fire Island's Blue Whale was settling in as ritual and David Mancuso's infamous "The Loft" parties in NYC were just getting started. Being born in the music-rich environment of Nashville would be a harbinger of things to come. And being born in that era would greatly impact his career.In the 90's, Philadelphia, the city of brotherly love, would open its arms to Brian. This move to a more urban environment and being within the twinkle of NYC skyscrapers, is an important transition not only in geography, but of musical awakening. After attending a seminal Saint-At-Large Party with all its intendant revelry, he felt an overwhelming drive to cultivate music and learn to mix. Vinyl was still the preferred medium for DJ's, which gives Brian the unique perspective of being among the younger DJ's still spinning today who teethed on vinyl.In the 90s Brian began to play live shows. His ability to feel the energy of a room and to zero in on what crowds want to hear quickly gained him major name recognition that spread from Philadelphia to the entire nation...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/johnbriannorwood
Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 8 days 17 hours 14 minutes
Sophisticated Morning #41
I have been back from Burning Man for over a month now but because I brought an epic ear infectio...
Burning Man (BAAAHS @ Family Jewels)
Last month I went to Burning Man and experienced the single greatest week of my entire life. I a...
Burning Man (BAAAHS @ Family Jewels)
Last month I went to Burning Man and experienced the single greatest week of my entire life. I a...
Sophisticated Chill #2
Have you ever heard that saying that says if you ever stop loving your job that you should quit, ...
Sophisticated Chill #2
Have you ever heard that saying that says if you ever stop loving your job that you should quit, ...
Sophisticated Morning #40
Whether you are a long time listener of my podcast series or a newcomer I welcome you to 75 minut...
Sophisticated Morning #40
Whether you are a long time listener of my podcast series or a newcomer I welcome you to 75 minut...
Sophisticated Chill #1
Welcome to the very first edition of SOPHISTICATED CHILL. I am so excited to bring you this new o...
Sophisticated Chill #1
Welcome to the very first edition of SOPHISTICATED CHILL. I am so excited to bring you this new o...
Sophisticated Morning #39
What are we as humans if we are not emotionally curious and constantly seeking out ways to make o...