True House Stories interview podcast hosted by Lenny Fontana
898 episodes - English - Latest episode: 19 days ago -True House Stories® is a interview podcast series hosted by dance music icon, Lenny Fontana. It features candid and often untold stories from influential figures within the realm of house music. The show delves into personal anecdotes, pivotal moments, and behind-the-scenes tales from various DJs, producers, and other individuals who have made an impact in the house music scene. The podcast offers listeners an insider’s perspective on the history, evolution, and culture of house music through firsthand experiences shared by its key players like Carl Cox, Simon Dunmore, Kathy Sledge...
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DJ Disciple interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 041 (Part 2) [Video Podcast]
December 16, 2022 11:08 - 2 hours - 150 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ DJ DISCIPLE # 041 - PART 2 DJ Disciple in this episode explains how his dad wanted him to become an accountant. Well to say the least he had other plans. The journey goes further and he begins to DJ at the NYC Underground Club called The Choice. His popularity at the same time is growing on radio which translates to many offers to DJ around the New York and New Jersey. As he is playing all these great parties the UK comes calling and the jump across the pond begin...
Nicky Holloway interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 040 (Part 1) [Video Podcast]
December 16, 2022 10:41 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ NICKY HOLLOWAY # 040 - PART 1 Nicky Holloway’s connection with music began as soon as he was born. Growing up on a boat and witnessing bands such as Pink Floyd playing live, Nicky got into DJing and started his own events in 1985 at The Royal Oak with Giles Peterson and Pete Tong as his residents before they became super DJs. Nicky was renowned for his events in quirky venues such as the natural history museum, London zoo to name just a few. Nicky talks about his ex...
Nicky Holloway interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 040 (Part 2) [Video Podcast]
December 16, 2022 10:34 - 1 hour - 77.1 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ NICKY HOLLOWAY # 040 - PART 2 Nicky Holloway talks about the beginnings of house music in London. How he helped transitioned the sound of London from Hip hop to house music. As in the beginning of the dance scene there was no other “Dews” that played this style of music. A whole new movement was born from it and what came was "The Summer of Love” He is the first promoter to bring Kevin Saunderson and Derrick May and David Morales. He also brought Dj Hippie Torrales ...
Brandon Block & Alex P interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 039 (Part 1) [Video Podcast]
December 16, 2022 10:29 - 30 minutes - 28 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ BRANDON BLOCK & ALEX P # 039 - PART 1 True House Stories with Lenny Fontana and the super fun duo Brandon Block and Alex P is an absolute must see. Check out this show to hear all of the crazy stories these world renowned DJ pair were involved in during their years of DJing and partying in clubs around the world. Hear all about the mayhem they created during their time playing in Ibiza and why Brandon had to return to the UK. Learn how the party life affected Brando...
Brandon Block & Alex P interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 039 (Part 2) [Video Podcast]
December 16, 2022 10:28 - 1 hour - 80.7 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ BRANDON BLOCK & ALEX P # 039 - PART 2 Alex P and Brandon Block talk about their famous Kiss Fm London show. The guys explain how they first met each other and how they became one of the greatest DJ teams from the beginning of house music in Ibiza. They share how it all began at Space and all the escapades that followed. The most important part for this team was that they wanted to bring something to Ibiza and not just take it away. Come and listen to the fellas spi...
Ralphie Dee interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 038 (Part 1) [Video Podcast]
December 16, 2022 10:24 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ RALPHIE DEE # 038 - PART 1 Ralphie D'Agostino aka DJ Ralphie Dee opens up the interview from his humble beginnings of learning about music through watching the famous Television program called The Ed Sullivan show. He shares his life growing up as a young kid in Bensonhurst Brooklyn. The drums were his instrument of choice and rock music was the sound of the times. Ralphie discovers disco music through pre mixed 8 Track tapes and starts to learn the process of becom...
Ralphie Dee interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 038 (Part 2) [Video Podcast]
December 16, 2022 10:23 - 31 minutes - 29 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ RALPHIE DEE # 038 - PART 2 Dj Ralphie Dee is preparing to start playing in Discos in this segment. He is talking about the early part of the 1970s. Ralphie is hired to play at a bar on Coney Island Avenue called the Drift Inn and shares his first experience of visiting Odyssey 2001. In this segment he gives you the backstory of the club and how he is offered the job to DJ at the club and how the movie Saturday Night Fever is created and filmed at the club. He also ...
Ralphie Dee interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 038 (Part 3) [Video Podcast]
December 16, 2022 10:22 - 2 hours - 138 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ RALPHIE DEE # 038 - PART 3 Ralphie Dee speaks about meeting actor John Travolta at the set of filming Saturday Night Fever. The installation of the famous dancefloor at Odyssey 2001 that would make its debut for the first time on the big screen. He also has a small part as an extra in the movie and here he explains how the premier of the movie is announced and how Ralphie's life is about to change overnight. The club and Ralphie become a household sensation and the ...
Ashley Beedle interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 037 (Part 1) [Video Podcast]
December 16, 2022 10:05 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ ASHLEY BEEDLE # 037 - PART 1 The story starts with Ashley Beedle sharing his humble beginnings. He takes us down memory lane on how he visited his first Discotheque back in the 1970s. His first drum machine and listening to artist Gil Scott Heron as a teacher and his beginning of his DJ career in dance music with the Reggae influence. ✭ VIDEO TIMELINE ✭ 0:00 Welcome to True House Stories with Ashley Beedle 1:14 Introduction and lockdown with Covid 4:35 Discoverin...
Ashley Beedle interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 037 (Part 2) [Video Podcast]
December 16, 2022 10:04 - 1 hour - 82 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ ASHLEY BEEDLE # 037 - PART 2 In this second part Ashley Beedle takes us behind the scenes of meeting Norman Jay at The Notting Hill Carnival and starting to be booked at his first solo DJ gigs. He explains how “New Jersey Deep” was created and the feeling of hearing his records played at Sound Factory in New York City with DJ Frankie Knuckles thanking him for making such a great record. He also has his first chart super hit with Talking Heads lead vocalist David Byrne...
Teddy Douglas (Basement Boys) interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 036 (Part 1) [Video Podcast]
December 16, 2022 09:48 - 29 minutes - 27 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ TEDDY DOUGLAS (BASEMENT BOYS) # 036 - PART 1 This story begins with Teddy Douglas sharing his humble beginnings at the record shop. How he arrived with the production name Basement Boys and meeting Thommy and Jay. How important The Tony Humphries Mastermix radio show on New York Radio 98.7 WRKS FM and having your record played. His first record deal on Jump Street Records and meeting superstar diva vocalist Ultra Nate'. ✭ VIDEO TIMELINE ✭ 0:00 Welcome to True House...
Teddy Douglas (Basement Boys) interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 036 (Part 2) [Video Podcast]
December 16, 2022 09:47 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ TEDDY DOUGLAS (BASEMENT BOYS) # 036 - PART 2 In this Segment Teddy Douglas discovers songwriter and diva vocalist Ultra Nate'. The Basement Boys begin to work with Major Labels such as Warner Brothers, Eternal, MCA and Mercury Records. The first trip to London when he signs “Its Over Now” and meets Norman Jay. A music conference and a cassette is handed to the guys and Crystal Waters is discovered. Crystal writes the “Gypsy Woman” Song for Ultra Nate album and it rele...
A Dancer In Paradise Garage interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 035 (Part 1) [Video Podcast]
December 16, 2022 08:50 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ A DANCER IN PARADISE GARAGE # 035 - PART 1 In this first segment you get an history lesson of how the Paradise Garage was erected. Oscar Reyes, Archie Burnett and Mikey Jones talk about life in the beginning with the construction parties, the club politics and the demographic and styling of what made the club what is was and the beginning of DJ Larry Levan inside the New York City Nightclubs and all the surrounding nightlife. Listen to how they speak about John Jellyb...
A Dancer In Paradise Garage interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 035 (Part 2) [Video Podcast]
December 16, 2022 08:48 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ A DANCER IN PARADISE # 035 - PART 2 Listen to Oscar Reyes, Archie Burnett & Mikey Jones explain about the membership process and what was like to become a core member of the club. Listen to how DJ Larry Levan controlled everything in the room and turned up the heat in every way with his message in the music. As the club grows the needs of the people are met and the mystique is created and the word spreads worldwide as you need to experience it. The first club to have...
A Dancer In Paradise Garage interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 035 (Part 3) [Video Podcast]
December 16, 2022 08:47 - 1 hour - 67.7 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ A DANCER IN PARADISE # 035 - PART 3 Summing up on the landscape changes and the coming of the end of an era. Sharing a moment at the Red Bull Music Block Party and the Famous BBC Radio 6 Legends Of The Dancefloor Documentary about the Second Anniversary at the club that aired in 1979. The guys share highlights from different nights at the club, with fantastic performances by Loleatta Holloway and Grace Jones. Listen to them speak about the closing of the hottest club...
Tyree Cooper interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 034 (Part 1) [Video Podcast]
December 16, 2022 08:31 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ TYREE COOPER # 034 - PART 1 Tyree Cooper the awesome super dupa producer, grew up in Chicago, starting out as a top Basketball Player but left to focus on music producing and Djing. Tyree began working with Mike Dunn but after a disagreement they initially parted ways but reunited at an event called Earthquake for freestyle battles which attracted over 500 people to the shows, packing out the club and the overspill of revellers took to partying on the streets outside....
Tyree Cooper interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 034 (Part 2) [Video Podcast]
December 16, 2022 08:30 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ TYREE COOPER # 034 - PART 2 Listen to Tyree Copper in part 2 explain how he worked with DJ / Producer Fast Eddie and how his drum beats were on every Dj International Record coming out, yet he was never credited for his superb drum programming. It was actually Joe Smith from Movin Records who told Tyree that his music was blowing up. Later on in his career, Tyree played the drum machine on Joe Smooth’s hit ‘Promised Land’ and so many other records to name. Tyree ta...
Tyree Cooper interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 034 (Part 3) [Video Podcast]
December 16, 2022 08:29 - 1 hour - 86.2 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ TYREE COOPER # 034 - PART 3 So many of Tyree Cooper’s original productions were being used on huge smash tracks such as Crystal Waters, Tyree decided to walk away from the music industry and earned more money delivering pizza's than he did producing some of the most incredible, world famous tracks ever to be made in the Hip House scene. Hear about the time Tyree met the artist Prince in Holland and refused to believe it was him. Listen as Tyree reminisces about perfo...
Birdee interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 033 (Part 1) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 19:34 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ BIRDEE # 033 - PART 1 By no means a newcomer - but a fresh face on the disco scene, Birdee has been extremely active in the last few years - releasing and remixing on labels such as Glitterbox, Big Love and Hot Sunday, dj’ing around the globe, and even picking up an award for best break- through dj at London’s Fabric. His music is supported by a veritable who's who of dance music: dj's as diverse as Groove Armada, Purple Disco Machine, Horse Meat Disco and Claptone h...
Birdee interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 033 (Part 2) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 19:33 - 1 hour - 65.9 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ BIRDEE # 033 - PART 2 By no means a newcomer - but a fresh face on the disco scene, Birdee has been extremely active in the last few years - releasing and remixing on labels such as Glitterbox, Big Love and Hot Sunday, dj’ing around the globe, and even picking up an award for best break- through dj at London’s Fabric. His music is supported by a veritable who's who of dance music: dj's as diverse as Groove Armada, Purple Disco Machine, Horse Meat Disco and Claptone h...
Victor Simonelli interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 032 (Part 1) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 19:07 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ VICTOR SIMONELLI # 032 - PART 1 Check out this amazing ’True House Stories’ show with special guest Victor Simonelli. Discover how Victor find his way into music? From a very young age his father was where Victor became so passionate about music. In addition, Victor was classically trained and was able to experience the Brooklyn and NYC club scene in the early 80s. Victor explains how radio was key to hearing the music he loved. Moving out west, Victor missed NYC, f...
Victor Simonelli interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 032 (Part 2) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 84.2 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ VICTOR SIMONELLI # 032 - PART 2 Brooklyn NYC DJ Producer Label Owner and Remixer Victor Simonelli talks about his humble beginnings at Shakedown Studios and his rise to fame in the 1990s in house music. Come listen to a master of the game speak and what it takes to survive. 👕OUR NEW MERCHANDISE SHOP: https://truehousestories.com/shop-merchandise/#!/
Marsha Stern & Robbie Leslie interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 031 (Part 1) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 18:41 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ MARSHA STERN & ROBBIE LESLIE # 031 - PART 1 Tune in to hear from Lenny Fontana ’True House Stories’ as he discovers how Marsha Stern and Robbie Leslie became involved in music and their biggest influences. Hear about how Robbie, Marsha and Roy Thode met each other whilst Robbie was waiting in a restaurant / club in Florida. Discover where this friendship took them! Listen as Marsha talks about her memories of hanging out with Roy Thode. What happened when Marsha and R...
Marsha Stern & Robbie Leslie interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 031 (Part 2) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 18:40 - 2 hours - 110 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ MARSHA STERN & ROBBIE LESLIE # 031 - PART 2 ROBBIE LESLIE A bona fide legend in the Music Industry, DJ/Remixer/Producer Robbie Leslie has been in the nightclub business for 40 years. One of the First Generation DJs, Leslie started his career on Fire Island in 1975… an auspicious beginning. From there he moved on to New York City, where the list of clubs at which he regularly performed reads like a ‘Who's Who’ of Big Apple nightspots: Studio 54, The Saint/Saint At La...
Freddy Turner interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 030 (Part 1) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 18:17 - 45 minutes - 42.1 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ FREDDY TURNER # 030 (PART 1) Growing up in a family of 8, all day Freddy Turner was exposed to music by groups such as The Supremes, The Temptations... Learn about how Freddy Turner’s career in the fashion industry began, and how moving to NYC, enabled him to meet icons such as Eveyline Champagne. Despite this full-time career in fashion, Freddy’s passion was music and he went to his local record ‘Rock n Soul’ shop religiously. Hear the story of Freddy Turner’s first ...
Freddy Turner interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 030 (Part 2) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 18:16 - 1 hour - 71.4 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ FREDDY TURNER # 030 - PART 2 Growing up in a family of 8, all day Freddy Turner was exposed to music by groups such as The Supremes, The Temptations... Learn about how Freddy Turner’s career in the fashion industry began, and how moving to NYC, enabled him to meet icons such as Eveyline Champagne. Despite this full-time career in fashion, Freddy’s passion was music and he went to his local record ‘Rock n Soul’ shop religiously. Hear the story of Freddy Turner’s first ...
Graeme Park interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 029 (Part 1) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 18:15 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ GRAEME PARK # 029 - PART 1 Graeme Park’s roots began working in a record shop in Nottingham He was 1st invited to DJ early 80s after the club owner saw potential. This club was called The Garage and later renamed Kool Kat. Getting a job on The Tube as a researcher, Graeme witnessed Madonna’s first ever appearance in uk at the Hacienda which was filmed for the show. Graeme pursued his dream, DJing weekly at the Hacienda with friend Mike Pickering until 1997. Graeme th...
Graeme Park interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 029 (Part 2) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 18:14 - 1 hour - 82 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ GRAEME PARK # 029 - PART 2 The story of DJ Graeme Park really mirrors the story of the evolution of dance music and club culture itself. Graeme found himself working in a Nottingham record shop called Selectadisc in the early 1980s, when the very first house records began to filter through from Chicago, Detroit and New York. When the shop’s owner opened a nightclub, it was only natural he should turn to Graeme to select the discs. Determined to showcase this new style...
Leee John (Imagination) interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 028 (Part 1) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 17:36 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ LEEE JOHN (IMAGINATION) # 028 - PART 1 Leee John learned music during his school , his first success in music landed when he went to New York and received his 1st signing with “Worldwide Records” BODY TALK was Leee’s 1st track and became a huge hit. At the same time Leee was also performing as a DJ and did acting and appeared in various shows. Moving on, Trevor Horn, manager to Grace Jones then signed Leee on R&B- a label made specifically for Leee’s music. Ashford &...
Leee John (Imagination) interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 028 (Part 2) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 17:25 - 1 hour - 56.8 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ LEEE JOHN # 028 - PART 2 With record sales in excess of over 30 million albums the incomparable, award winning LEEE JOHN and his group IMAGINATION released and successfully had so many amazing global classic hits singles and platinum, gold and silver albums with songs such as “Body Talk“ “ Just an illusion” “Music and Lights” “Changes” “Flashback” “In The Heat of the Night” and many more securing IMAGINATION’s with their perfect Brit Soul/Jazz/Funk songs establishing ...
David Morales interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 027 (Part 1) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 16:59 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ DAVID MORALES # 027 - PART 1 With a real passion for music in his veins from a very young age, from very humble beginnings, David Morales was destined to follow his dream and took the opportunity to play music at any given chance. David's very first gig was playing at the Loft for Lulu His first regular Djing spot started at Ozone Layer where Lulu was the hostess. Still working a job in a restaurant, David was hands on at promoting his events playing legends such as c...
David Morales interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 027 (Part 2) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 16:54 - 1 hour - 87.2 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ DAVID MORALES # 027 - PART 2 David Morales - an artist, DJ, Remixer, Producer businessman, pioneer, this man needs no introduction.... a man that started a DJ career in the 80s, embarking on a prolific production career which propelled into overdrive in the 90s with his debut album 'The Program'. He went on to win a Grammy for ‘Remixer of the year’ in 1998, an incredible achievement for an award-winning producer who has remixed well over 500 records from a roster of ...
Derrick McKenzie (Jamiroquai) interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 026 Part 1 [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 11:00 - 40 minutes - 36.6 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ DERRICK MCKENZIE # 026 - PART 1 Derrick McKenzie you would probably initially tune in to hear about his Jamiroquai fame, but ’True House Stories’ reveals so much more about the man behind the drums of one of the world’s greatest bands in the history of music. Learn how Derrick first picked up his mum’s coat hangers at the age of 5 years old and started to rock out a rhythm. His dad’s music was pivotal to the music he grew to love. Still rocking the coat hangers at th...
Derrick McKenzie (Jamiroquai) interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 026 Part 2 [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 10:59 - 1 hour - 82.1 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ DERRICK MCKENZIE # 026 - PART 2 Derrick McKenzie started drumming at the age of six, banging furiously on the kitchen floor with two of his mum's coat hangers, to a beat on the radio. From an early age, Derrick knew that drumming was the one thing he really wanted to do. At the age of 10, Derrick was inspired by a friend playing in a reggae band. This encouraged him to go out and play his own local gigs. In the late 1980s Derrick joined a jazz funk outfit called Tra...
Farley & Heller interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 025 (Part 1) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 09:26 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ FARLEY & HELLER # 025 - PART 1 Farley & Heller (Terry Farley & Peter Heller) both begin their humble beginnings at the start of the Acid House Movement. They both Dj and happened to work separately at Danny Rampling’s famous Shoom night in the 1980’s. In this interview you will hear them talk about their big club hit with Diva vocalist Loleatta Holloway and how they were responsible for creating the huge house banger track called "Ultra Flava". Terry Farley and Steve...
Farley & Heller interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 025 (Part 2) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 09:20 - 1 hour - 69.9 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ FARLEY & HELLER # 025 - PART 2 Respected UK dance music producers and remixers, Terry Farley and Pete Heller initially found success in the UK in the early 90s. Londoner Terry Farley was a fan of Studio One reggae and ska before becoming involved with the London soul club scene during the 80s. Pete Heller grew up on the south coast of England and began his musical career by Djing in a Brighton discotheque, playing disco, hip-hop and house. After playing warm-up sets ...
DJ Sneak interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ Special Show 2021 # 001 (Part 1) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 09:12 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ DJ SNEAK SPECIAL SHOW 2021 # 001 - PART 1 There has been a lot of controversy about DJ Sneak and his stance about the music industry recently which has caused a real stir. Sit back and watch the reasons why DJ Sneak has been so vocal recently. DJ Sneak gives us a very raw, honest and open insight about the reasons for his opinions. This show demonstrates how DJ Sneak has come to these conclusions with very valid points and gained the respect back of an entire nation...
DJ Sneak interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ Special Show 2021 # 001 (Part 2) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 09:11 - 1 hour - 90.7 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ DJ SNEAK SPECIAL SHOW 2021 # 001 - PART 2 DJ Sneak (born Carlos Sosa; November 5, 1969) is a Puerto Rican born American DJ and record producer raised in Chicago, Illinois, United States. He is noted as being one of the second wave of Chicago house producers, (alongside Derrick Carter, Cajmere/Green Velvet, Gemini, James Curd and Paul Johnson) as well as a member of the vanguard of late-1990s United States house producers. In 1983, Sneak moved to Chicago from Puerto R...
Ben Liebrand [Grandmix] interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 024 (Part 1) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 08:59 - 49 minutes - 45 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ BEN LIEBRAND # 024 - PART 1 True House Stories’ of Ben Liebrand with Lenny Fontana gives a fascinating insight about how the music scene has advanced since the 1980’s and the reasons why. Ben Liebrand grew up in the Netherlands and played such a huge role in the way the music scene advanced and continued to build over the next 4 decades. Learn in this interview about how Ben’s fascination for technology and amazing ear for music and why it was so pivotal in the advan...
Ben Liebrand [Grandmix] interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 024 (Part 2) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 08:58 - 1 hour - 55 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ BEN LIEBRAND # 024 - PART 2 Ben Liebrand (born 27 September 1960 in Nijmegen, the Netherlands) is a Dutch dance music DJ and remixer. He has produced for artists such as Forrest and MC Miker G & DJ Sven and remixed tracks by artists such as Michael Jackson, Salt-N-Pepa, Sting, TLC, Fun Fun, Tavares, Bill Withers, Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, George Aaron, Rick Astley, SWV and Phil Collins. He has also charted under his own name, an example of which was Ben Liebra...
Greg Wilson interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 023 (Part 1) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 08:53 - 45 minutes - 42 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ GREG WILSON # 023 - PART 1 Being on the scene at the same time as Lenny Fontana, this is a fascinating discussion with Greg Wilson about the UK versus USA music scene with 2 of the most knowledgeable artists in the music industry. One of the UK’s greatest DJs & Producers - Greg Wilson speaks about how he became a face in the underground UK music scene in the 70s and beyond. Learn about how Greg was part of the disco, jazz, electro funk and hip hop scenes and how he ...
Greg Wilson interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 023 (Part 2) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 08:47 - 1 hour - 63.8 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ GREG WILSON # 023 - PART 2 Greg Wilson (born 1960) is an English DJ and producer associated with both the early 1980s electro scene in Manchester and the current disco / re-edit movement. He's also a writer / commentator on dance music and popular culture. 1993–2003 The following decade was something of a wilderness period for Wilson, but in 1994 he revisited his electro-funk past, compiling the Classic Electro Mastercuts album. This would generate a small number of ...
Louie Vega (Masters At Work) interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 022 (Part 1) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 08:40 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ LOUIE VEGA (MASTERS AT WORK) # 022 - PART 1 ‘True House Stories’ brings you the legend Louie Vega - one of the world’s most successful music producers and DJs worldwide. As a classically trained musician, discover Louie’s roots - nights spent at the Paradise Garage, working in a record pool, meeting Jocelyn Brown, Jellybean Benitez which had a huge impact on Louie’s music productions. Making and breaking his own records and for other artists such as Todd ...
Louie Vega (Masters At Work) interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 022 (Part 2) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 08:15 - 1 hour - 73.6 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ LOUIE VEGA (MASTERS AT WORK) # 022 - PART 2 A leader in global dance music, Louie Vega has painted an award-winning career from a palette mixed with everything from house, salsa and afro-beat, to jazz, hip hop, gospel and soul. What distinguishes the Grammy winner and 7-time nominee as one of the best living house music deejays is his ability to evolve alongside the times, distill the current musical landscape through his unique taste and put his own timeless spin on...
Tony Prince (DMC World) interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 021 (Part 1) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 07:58 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ TONY PRINCE # 021 - PART 1 The Prince who actually meets the king - Elvis Presley!! Tony Prince -he sang and danced with Paul McCartney. He partied with Queen prior to their 1st album release promo’d on radio Luxembourg. Tony set up Mixmag and now runs the World Famous DMC World DJ Championships and DMC Magazine. Soon to set up a brand-new Radio Station - Radio DMC. A ‘True House Stories’ legend interview by Lenny Fontana. 👕OUR NEW MERCHANDISE SHOP: https://trueho...
Tony Prince (DMC World) interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 021 (Part 2) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 07:53 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ TONY PRINCE # 021 - PART 2 The Prince who actually meets the king - Elvis Presley!! Tony Prince -he sang and danced with Paul McCartney. He partied with Queen prior to their 1st album release promo’d on radio Luxembourg. Tony set up Mixmag and now runs the World Famous DMC World DJ Championships and DMC Magazine. Soon to set up a brand-new Radio Station - Radio DMC. A ‘True House Stories’ legend interview by Lenny Fontana. 👕OUR NEW MERCHANDISE SHOP: https://trueh...
John Morales interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 020 (Part 1) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 07:43 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ JOHN MORALES # 020 - PART 1 Discover how John Morales began producing music at a very young age using a basic tape cassette and looping on this to the equipment he uses today. One of the most successful producers in the music industry, hear about the trials and tribulations about needing to be inspired to make his music have that special magic, dealing with record labels and how selling songs today compared to how it was back in the day. A truly fascinating intervie...
John Morales interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 020 (Part 2) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 07:41 - 1 hour - 80.4 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ JOHN MORALES # 020 - PART 2 Discover how John Morales began producing music at a very young age using a basic tape cassette and looping on this to the equipment he uses today. One of the most successful producers in the music industry, hear about the trials and tribulations about needing to be inspired to make his music have that special magic, dealing with record labels and how selling songs today compared to how it was back in the day. A truly fascinating intervie...
Eric Kupper (Director’s Cut) interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 019 (Part 1) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 07:37 - 49 minutes - 45.3 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ ERIC KUPPER # 019 - PART 1 Tune in and hear about this absolute legend as he worked to produce some of the biggest, most pivotal songs in house music. Creator of the Whistle Song - Listen to how he worked with legends such as Frankie Knuckles, David Morales, Mark Kamins and RuPaul and the stories behind Eric’s legendary productions. Discover how he formed Director’s Cut. Eric Kupper a truly inspiring story that needs to be heard!! Tune in now and hear exactly how t...
Eric Kupper (Director’s Cut) interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 019 (Part 2) [Video Podcast]
December 15, 2022 07:36 - 1 hour - 66.8 MBTRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ ERIC KUPPER # 019 - PART 2 Tune in and hear about this absolute legend as he worked to produce some of the biggest, most pivotal songs in house music. Creator of the Whistle Song - Listen to how he worked with legends such as Frankie Knuckles, David Morales, Mark Kamins and Rupaul and the stories behind Eric Kupper´s legendary productions. Discover how he formed Director’s Cut. A truly inspiring story that needs to be heard!! Tune in now and hear exactly how to add t...