Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast

Parliament Podcast Ep 008 - Lindsey Ferguson

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Tue, 11 Nov 2025 17:25:16 +0000

In this episode, Rowshay sits down with Lindsey Ferguson, founder and owner of L. Ferguson Events, to discuss her inspiring journey from Virginia to Denver and back to Charlotte. Lindsey shares how her collegiate experiences and diverse career path shaped her success as a dynamic entrepreneur in the event and party planning industry. She opens up about the many hats she wears, the milestones she’s achieved, and offers valuable insights, tips, and advice for navigating the fast-paced world of event planning.

Parliament Podcast Ep 007 - Andrew Thomas

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Wed, 15 Oct 2025 14:01:08 +0000

On this week’s episode of The Parliament Podcast, Rowshay sits down with Andrew Thomas (owner of A. Thomas Designs) — a creative force known for his mastery in design, décor, event planning, and botanical artistry. From his beginnings in Tennessee to his rise in Atlanta and Charlotte, Andrew shares how he built a career crafting unforgettable experiences for high-profile clients and elite social circles. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about creativity, ambition, and the art of making every event feel extraordinary.

Parliament Podcast Ep 006 - Angelo The Kid

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Wed, 1 Oct 2025 13:00:00 +0000

This week on the Parliament Podcast, Rowshay sits down with Angelo the Kid to dive into all things DJ culture. From producing original tracks, remixes, edits, and bootlegs to booking DJs and shaping the vibe at Trio and Blue Door, Angelo breaks down his multifaceted role in nightlife. They swap insights on Serato updates, library organization, and navigating the ever-evolving Charlotte scene — plus plenty more behind-the-booth stories you won’t want to miss.

Parliament Podcast Ep 005 - Cassidy

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Wed, 24 Sep 2025 15:57:31 +0000

This week on The Parliament Podcast, we sit down with Cassidy from TRIO to dive into the world of artist relations, bartending, and the hustle of balancing both daytime and nightlife careers. Cassidy shares how she manages it all, the DJs who inspire her, the ones she loves most, and plenty more behind-the-scenes stories from her journey in nightlife.

Parliament Podcast Ep 004 - Bo and Nour

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Wed, 17 Sep 2025 14:30:34 +0000

This week on The Parliament Podcast, Beau and Nour—General Managers at Trio Charlotte—join us to talk all things nightlife. From how they first broke into the scene to the strategies they use running one of Charlotte’s hottest venues, they share stories from the industry, passions beyond the club, and some unique approaches to business.

Parliament Podcast Ep 003 - Kate Gussin

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Wed, 10 Sep 2025 15:04:42 +0000

Kate Gussin stops by the Parliament Podcast to dive into her journey from life before nightlife to running some of the hottest venues in the Carolinas. From her roots in Durham to her time in Charleston, Kate shares the stories behind iconic spots like Trio Charleston, Groover’s Charleston, Trio Charlotte, Blue Door, and the highly anticipated Groover’s Charlotte. It’s a deep look at what it takes to build nightlife brands that move culture and create community.

Parliament Podcast Ep 002 - Eric Gussin

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Wed, 3 Sep 2025 13:31:09 +0000

This week on the Parliament Podcast, Eric Gussen dives deep into the world of nightlife—spinning stories on DJing, venue ownership, construction, development, and design. From the booth to the blueprints, Eric breaks down what it really takes to build unforgettable nights.

Parliament Podcast Ep 001 - Miss James

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Wed, 27 Aug 2025 13:49:33 +0000

Miss James joins the Parliament Podcast to reflect on her career choreographing for stars like Beyoncé, Kelly Rowland, Tina Fey, Maya Rudolph, and Jennifer Lopez, while also diving into conversations about club culture and club music. Enjoy !!!

Parliament Podcast S8 Ep. 18 "Dimes & Knicks"

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Thu, 5 Jun 2025 09:00:00 +0000

- SHOW NOTES - * Weekend Wrap Up * News (Knicks, Rihanna, Tory Lanez, T-Pain, Diet Soda, and Alcohol) * Sober Nightlife * Nightlife Safety * Silent Disco Trending * Seasonal Records * What Satisfies DJs * Posting Routines * Americas Next Top Hit Maker * New RG Mixshows

Parliament Podcast S8 Ep. 17 "Met Talk"

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Wed, 7 May 2025 17:22:22 +0000

- SHOW NOTES - * Weekend Wrap Up * Clearing The Dancefloor * Lovin Life Festival & Kendrick Concert * The Kentucky Derby & The Met Gala * Top Downloaded Songs of April * Mixtapes vs Mixes * Sharing Mixes * Transition Techniques * Challenges & Rewards of Open Format * Dj Image * Lowes Home Improvement Event

Parliament Podcast S8 Ep. 16 "Short King"

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Wed, 30 Apr 2025 19:19:10 +0000

- SHOW NOTES - * Weekend Rap Up * Sperm Races * Fighting Gorillas * Short King Week * Controller vs CDJs & Turntables * Live Remixing vs Edits * Higher BPMs * Your Mood * Back Ups * Downloads vs Streaming * The Charlotte Scene * Kendrick Concert * Generational Artist

Parliament Podcast S8 Ep. 15 "WORST"

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Sat, 26 Apr 2025 17:43:29 +0000

* Pre-Show Rituals * WORST Dj Booths * WORST Gear * Djing Internationally * Balancing Dj Life & Family * Staying Inspired * Long Term Success

Parliament Podcast S8 Ep. 14 "Clap Back"

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Wed, 16 Apr 2025 18:48:33 +0000

We TALKING bout // Weekend Rap Ups. Old Folks. Throwbacks. News. Journeys. Nightlife Behavior. Bad Nights. Complaining. Clean Edits PLUS MORE !!

Parliament Podcast S8 Ep. 13 "Scottie Pivots"

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Wed, 2 Apr 2025 21:30:21 +0000

On this episode The Parliament covers keys aspects of the DJ Industry, focusing on trends, business strategies, and the future of DJing and production. DON'T BURNOUT !!

Parliament Podcast S8 Ep. 12 "Get It Up"

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Wed, 26 Mar 2025 16:29:18 +0000

Social Media Specialist and Content Creator Jess Mollo of "Piper Fox Social" joins The Parliament this week and shares how she got started, the power of posting, and a LOAD of strategies. The gang also addresses Zeds Dead surprise pop-up, the fire at Epcot, and Jeff Bezos. Press play for an insightful conversation PACKED with tips, tricks, news, and of course entertainment.

Parliament Podcast S8 Ep. 11 "Gucci Time"

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Wed, 19 Mar 2025 21:26:46 +0000

On this weeks episode The Parliament is joined by DJ RamCom. The Parliament kicks things off with some current events (Chicago Bulls, Cowboy Carter, and R. Kelly). Later, we get inside on scope on St. Patty's Day gigs, bar crawls, reading / dealing with crowds, and much more. Enjoy.

Parliament Podcast S8 Ep. 10 "Set Me Free"

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Thu, 13 Mar 2025 17:12:32 +0000

On this weeks episode Deejay Lomo, Dj Red, and Blanco kick things off with "Weekend Recaps". Afterwards, they dive into EDC, WMC, and MSG. Red shares his latest release and The Parliament gears up for the "Busy Season" and all things RG.

Parliament Podcast S8 Ep. 9 "Currency"

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Wed, 5 Mar 2025 18:25:53 +0000

On this episode "The Parliament" gets into weekend recaps, Serato organization, and laptop updates. J. Tatum joins the pod for convos on the importance / unimportance of social media and followers. The group also chats it up on the "ups and downs" of DJ agency bookings and independent DJ bookings. Cheers to all !!

Parliament Podcast S8 Ep. 8 - "My Mind Right"

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Wed, 26 Feb 2025 15:46:39 +0000

Greetings!! Be sure to tune in to this weeks episode and catch some AMAZING deep dives on the Lil Wayne concert, protecting djs and dj equipment, as well as protecting your mental health. Dj Nice and Kyle Genesis join the podcast this week for some healthy discussions on dating, relationships, and front to back music production. Get Busy.

Parliament Podcast S8 Ep. 7 - "Gimme A Hug"

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Wed, 19 Feb 2025 17:20:12 +0000

The Parliament takes you on a MAGICAL discussion this week! The guys cast spells on the Drake drop, DJ booth etiquette, keeping the crowds and venues versatile, weekend recaps, upcoming events, and way more. Ya Heard.

Parliament Podcast S8 Ep. 6 - "Hootie Hoo"

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Wed, 12 Feb 2025 21:57:38 +0000

Peekaboo! Tune into this weeks episode for a full Super Bowl breakdown !! The Parliament is joined by DJ Glory, Dj Red, and Tomato Slice for some very intriguing topics and takes. The guys share their "Weekend Recaps", Halftime deep dives, takes on Kanye, and much more. You're welcome. You're all welcome.

Parliament Podcast S8 Ep. 5 - "Tha Crossroads"

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Wed, 5 Feb 2025 22:00:59 +0000

Tune into this weeks episode for some SUPER HOT takes on the Grammy Awards and selling YOUR soul. Let’s just leave it at that….

Parliament Podcast S8 Ep. 4 “Sweet Dreams”

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Fri, 31 Jan 2025 15:27:58 +0000

Parliament Podcast S8 Ep. 4 “Sweet Dreams” This episode features RG’s own Dj Glory. The Parliament kicks things off with a little back & forth and their WEEKEND RECAPS. Next thing you know it’s HEAVY convos on late night snacks, The Super Bowl, celebs, and mic slips. PAUSE.

Parliament Podcast S8 Ep. 3 - "Self Esteem"

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Thu, 23 Jan 2025 16:54:02 +0000

Parliament Podcast S8 Ep. 3 “Self Esteem” On this episode Dj Red joins and shares his thoughts and some great stories. The Parliament also dives into weekend recaps, social media, self awareness, and current production styles. Be aware !!

Parliament Podcast S8 Ep. 2 - "2 Phones"

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Wed, 15 Jan 2025 18:06:49 +0000

This episode John Tatum joins the Parliament and the guys share thoughts on Charleston, Los Angelas, our Christmas party, aging out the game, and dressing as well as djing for different rooms. Enjoy !

Parliament Podcast S8 Ep. 1 - "Commitment Issues"

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Fri, 10 Jan 2025 14:40:06 +0000

Kicking off the NEW YEAR right !! The Parliament recaps NYE, talks content commitment, free drinks, resolutions, and apps to help you in this thing called LIFE.

Parliament Podcast S7 Ep. 9 - "F*cking Pie"

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Tue, 24 Dec 2024 16:43:01 +0000

This week The Parliament pods on any and all things Christmas. We wish you a HAPPY HOLIDAY. Thanks for listening !!

Parliament Podcast S7 Ep. 8 - TV OFF

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Sun, 22 Dec 2024 20:21:22 +0000

This episode the Parliament takes a quick trip down memory lane and chats about Saturday morning cartoons & Friday night TV. Then, they turn the VOLUME up with weekend recaps and a RADICAL discussion on how to use line dance tracks, microphones, remixes, and even booze to SPICE up your gigs and sets !! KEEP the CHANGE ya filthy ANIMALS :)

Parliament Podcast S7 Ep. 7 - Like Corn On Bread

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Fri, 20 Dec 2024 19:27:17 +0000

Tune in on this episode for weekend recaps, Christmas lights and decor, the importance of mixing and mastering, working with requests, and the value of personal and professional presentation on your gigs. Happy Holidays !!

Parliament Podcast S7 Ep. 6 - "All That Food"

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Wed, 4 Dec 2024 17:19:15 +0000

This episode The Parliament is kicking it off with Thanksgiving and weekend recaps. They jump into Black Friday Sales and Christmas. They bless us with a deep conversation about formatting for venues, events, and gigs. Dive into djs and venues finding their sound and applying it. Chitter chatter on Nashville, calling out “sick” and the Radical Grove mix shows. Get familiar!!

Parliament Podcast S7 Ep. 5 - "You Leaving With Something"

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Wed, 4 Dec 2024 16:46:17 +0000

On this episode The Parliament shares some personal retail day stories. Breaks us off with a their weekend recaps. Gives a heavy discussion on the tricks and trades of how to land bookings. Then wraps it up with chats on djs, venues, and much more. Check it out !

Parliament Podcast S7 Ep. 4 - "Make a Mix"

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Wed, 27 Nov 2024 15:41:07 +0000

This week The Parliament is joined by Blanco and Des Dollars. They recap weekend gigs. Speak on Christmas Trees and Thanksgiving. Speak on the importance of playlist and mixes. And, dive into some personal details of various gigs and sets. LISTEN UP !!

Parliament Podcast S7 Ep. 3 "Cheek 2 Cheek"

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Fri, 18 Oct 2024 18:39:51 +0000

The Parliament talks about the new Pioneer Controller and recaps The Dj Jubilee. Chats on bleaching hair, Rugby, Fred Again…, England, Double Dare, and Manny’s Mishaps……..Yeah Brother

Parliament Podcast S7 Ep. 2 - Tush Push

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Mon, 7 Oct 2024 14:34:03 +0000

THE Parliament breaks in the new space & equipment. Deep Dives include Busy Season, Hoodie Season, Serato Drop, Line Dancing, New York, and of course……. DIDDY.

Parliament Podcast S7 Ep. 1 - Slim McGraw

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Mon, 9 Sep 2024 19:50:02 +0000

Slim stops into The Parliament Podcast and drops bombs !! So much history. So many laughs. Press play and get schooled.

Parliament Podcast S6 Ep. 13 - Justin Hazelton

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Tue, 30 Jul 2024 02:26:21 +0000

Mr. Halzelton comes through The Parliament Podcast to share stories and kick game. Lorem Ipsum where you at !!!

Parliament Podcast S6 Ep. 12 - Yashira Mejia

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Fri, 19 Jul 2024 16:56:25 +0000

Yashira comes to the Parliament Pod SHAKING & STIRRING with flavor !! Tune in to catch the come up and gain the knowledge !!!

Parliament Podcast S6 Ep. 11 - E Sudd

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Wed, 5 Jun 2024 20:12:29 +0000

E Sudd steps in and talks EVERYTHING music. EVERYTHING!!

Parliament Podcast S6 Ep. 10 - Kunch Patel

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Thu, 9 May 2024 20:14:59 +0000

Kunch steps up and takes The Parliament on a WILD RIDE. Humble beginnings, collegiate adventures, hotels, family, and much much more !!

Parliament Podcast S6 Ep. 9 - Katey Shehan

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Thu, 25 Apr 2024 20:57:01 +0000

Katey comes in and chats about growing up in Charlotte and in The Church. Talks of life in Haiti and creating a social network to share with the WORLD !!

Parliament Podcast S6 Ep. 8 - Phi Hoang

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Fri, 19 Apr 2024 18:24:47 +0000

Local Legend Phi swings by the The Parliament Podcast and drops game and shares his truths. BIG INDUSTRY !!

Parliament Podcast S6 Ep. 7 - DJ KA5

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Thu, 4 Apr 2024 16:59:08 +0000

KA5 lays over with the Parliament Podcast to discuss the 305, his djing journey, and his constant push towards the next level. Turn it up !!

Parliament Podcast S6 Ep. 6 - David Yermanos

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Thu, 28 Mar 2024 16:26:31 +0000

David Yermanos: “Netflix Special” David comes to the Parliament Podcast with stories ranging from Columbia to Charlotte. He shares a healthy insight on his industry past, present, and future…..

Parliament Podcast S6 Ep. 5 - Seebird

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Fri, 8 Mar 2024 21:45:16 +0000

Seebird Go shines her love and light on the Parliament Podcast. Many discussions of many topics took place. Peep game.

Parliament Podcast S6 Ep. 4 - Crespo

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Wed, 28 Feb 2024 16:15:30 +0000

Crespo drops in on the Parliament Podcast !! Shares stories of childhood, djing, touring, and education. Schools in SUCKAS :)

Parliament Podcast S6 Ep. 3 - Andrea Nivens

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Thu, 22 Feb 2024 20:44:41 +0000

Andrea Nivens: Supper is Served Andrea sits with The Parliament Podcast to discuss Service, Supper, and Sneakers. How she balances family & Mom responsibilities with the demands of being business owner. Tune In !!

Season 6, Episode 2: Jason Glunt

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Wed, 14 Feb 2024 20:41:17 +0000

Jason Glunt: GO BLUE Jason hangs with the Parliament Podcast and shares stories of Salud Cerveceria, Michigan Wolverines, sneakers, open gyms, family life, and much more.

Radical Grove: Parliament Podcast - Season 6, Episode 1: Amanda Dudzik

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Mon, 5 Feb 2024 16:46:51 +0000

Amanda Dudzik “Shoot & Burn” Amanda is a professional Hairstylist, Makeup Artist, and Photographer. As well as a Mother of two and a Wife of one. This long time friend of Radical Grove joins the Parliament Podcast to share her many captured moments, memories, and so much MORE.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 5, Episode 6 : Dj Complete

Tue, 1 Aug 2023 21:20:12 +0000

Austin Dj Complete Haines takes time to kick it with The Parliament Podcast. Discussing past, present, and future. Talks of friends, family, music, and more.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 5, Episode 5 : Lee Glenn

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Lee Glenn, Kyle Genesis, Rowshay, Dj Nice) — Wed, 26 Jul 2023 03:41:59 +0000

Lee Glenn sits down with The Parliament Podcast and drops coast to coast game. Sharing his love for people, music, nightlife, and the service industry.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 5, Episode 4 - Will Gralley

Tue, 18 Jul 2023 21:00:12 +0000

Will Gralley drops into the Parliament Podcast to share his journey. Tune in to catch tales of adoption, having a pops in the CIA, collegiate rugby, nightclub ownership and of course Djing

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 5, Episode 3 - Just B-Man, No Dj

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (B-Man, DJ Nice, Kyle Genesis, Tomato Slice) — Tue, 6 Jun 2023 22:26:42 +0000

On this week's episode of the Parliament Podcast, we welcome Virginia native B-Man. B-Man shares his story of DJing from a very young age, where he sorted records as early as the age of 4. During his high school years, we learned how B-Man was producing records for globally known artists. Now deep into his career, he has become known as a masterful editor, with his edits being used by DJs as prominent as Jazzy Jeff.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 5, Episode 2- Larken Egleston

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Larken Egleston, DJ Nice, Rowshay, Kyle Genesis) — Wed, 24 May 2023 15:16:56 +0000

On this week's episode of the Parliament Podcast, we welcome Winston-Salem, NC native Larken Egleston. Larken shares his experience of joining politics, including being a former Charlotte city council member. A few of our many topics include laws involving NC bars, how Larken stumbled upon a secret passageway by mistake, and Larken's current job with NC Congressman Jeff Jackson.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 5, Episode 1 - Angelo the Kid

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Angelo The Kid, DJ Nice, Rowshay, Kyle Genesis) — Thu, 18 May 2023 23:00:35 +0000

Hailing from NJ, the Parliament Podcast welcomes NC newcomer Angelo The Kid. We discuss Angelo's influences growing up in Jersey as well as the formal and informal parties he started doing at a young age. After not letting the pandemic hold him back, Angelo began gaining traction in the south, notable at Trio, which led to his now role at Trio Charlotte. Finally, we talk about how one TikTok did astounding numbers rapidly and the success from social media.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 4, Episode 15 - Nige Hood

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Nige Hood, DJ NIce, Tomato Slice, Rowshay) — Thu, 11 May 2023 01:38:33 +0000

Nige Hood comes through with Jokes on Jokes and Tales on "Tails"

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 4, Episode 14 - Jonathan Stewart

Fri, 21 Apr 2023 21:13:39 +0000

Jonathan Stewart joins the Parliament Podcast to share major insight and drop "gems". An uncanny journey through his west coast genesis and east coast triumphs.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 4, Episode 13 - Deejay Lomo

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Deejay Lomo, DJ Nice, Manny, Rowshay) — Wed, 5 Apr 2023 01:55:21 +0000

Hailing from NYC, Queens/Long Island to be exact, the Parliament Podcast welcomes new Charlottean, Deejay Lomo. We dive into Lomo's illustrious career thus far, including the struggles of hauling equipment down several NYC blocks to playing in some of the most well known nightclubs in the city.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 4, Episode 12 - Ryan Hart

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Ryan Hart, DJ NIce, Rowshay, Courtney Nesmith) — Thu, 30 Mar 2023 18:17:50 +0000

On this episode of the Parliament Podcast, we welcome former DJ and restaurant connoisseur, Ryan Hart. We discuss the GFW parties that Ryan used to throw as a DJ, how he came up in the restaurant industry with keys to success, and his current ventures, including a Covid inspired cheesesteak joint.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 4, Episode 11 - Dieter Wagner

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 01:20:13 +0000

After finding out Dieter Wagner has studied kungfu at a Shaolin Temple, opened a well-known skate shop, animated some of our favorite shows, and more, we are wondering how we convinced him to take the time for a podcast. Listen as we discuss his journey.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 4, Episode 10 - Neil Jackson

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Neil Jackson, Dj Nice, Dj Red, Rowshay) — Wed, 8 Mar 2023 22:25:15 +0000

This week, the Parliament Podcast welcomes award winning DJ, Neil Jackson. From starting his journey in Cali and attending fashion school to moving to NYC and grinding the nightlife industry, Neil knows hard work. Having guns drawn on him by Madonna’s security, saying yes to a Ray Lewis request, and a wild night in Philly that lead to sobriety are just a few things we dive into! Make sure you check out his coffee brand as well, @brlcoffeeco.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 4, Episode 9 - Eric Gussin

Wed, 1 Mar 2023 01:22:04 +0000

Tune in to this week’s installment of the Radical Grove Parliament Podcast and listen to Eric Gussin, owner of Trio Charleston and Charlotte, as he shares his experience, secrets, and strategies for success. From learning what he looks for in employees to understanding his passion for high-energy rooms, his insight and attention to detail are top-notch in the nightlife industry.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 4, Episode 8 - Dj EU

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Dj EU, Manny, Rowshay, Dj Nice) — Fri, 24 Feb 2023 15:54:23 +0000

Hailing from Atlanta, by way of Puerto Rico, we sit and share the story of Atlanta United DJ, EU. After graduating high school and finding himself at Georgia Tech, EU made his way into his first side rooms at some of Atlanta’s biggest nightclubs. A series of fortunate events led him to establish himself in main rooms on a weekly basis and that would transition into making his path to success. Creating a very successful Latin night, taking the stage at Tomorrowland, and becoming Atlanta United’s official DJ are just a few ways EU has placed his stamp on the DJ community.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 4, Episode 7 - Cory Duran

Tue, 21 Feb 2023 23:25:14 +0000

What’s the difference between truth and honesty? Native Charlottean Cory Simpson gives us his view on the subject, as well as discussing his business ventures over the years. The man behind the scenes joins us this week on the Parliament Podcast as we delve into the world of consulting and the success of his local business, the People’s Market.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 4, Episode 6 - Devin Lowder

Thu, 16 Feb 2023 00:07:51 +0000

Sometimes you need to take a giant leap of faith, and that’s exactly what this week’s Parliament Podcast guest Devin Lowder does as she reminisces on her service industry journey that led to several moves to the West Coast. Join us as she discusses starting out at the Greensboro Hooter’s to working her way to the Dallas nightlife scene.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 4, Episode 5 - Dave Feimster

Tue, 7 Feb 2023 23:28:04 +0000

On this week’s podcast, Chef Dave Feimster takes us on a cross-country culinary tour from the beaches of the Jersey Shore to the 21st floor of Fahrenheit. Tune in as he relays tales of working for a celebrity chef and mastering the art of sushi to establishing one of Charlotte’s top restaurants.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 4, Episode 4 - Kenny Kardashian

Wed, 1 Feb 2023 01:42:44 +0000

On this week's episode of the Parliament Podcast, the crew welcomes back Charlotte bartender, Kenny Kardashian. Buckle up as we talk about how Kenny began in the nightlife industry, including leaving sunny Miami to come back to Charlotte after the pandemic. We discuss a few different LGBTQ terms that the crew is unfamiliar with and Rowshay reads a version of Sicko Mode that you'll have to hear for yourself.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 4, Episode 3 : Rich Moyer

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Rich Moyer, Rowshay, DJ NIce, Tomato Slice) — Wed, 25 Jan 2023 03:06:37 +0000

On this episode of the Parliament Podcast, we welcome business owner and entrepreneur, Rich Moyer. Rich shares stories of working in the construction industry, including a story on how he stole his own car. We discuss his current businesses, which include Two Scoops, Hoppin, and Pinhouse and how he navigated through the pandemic, doing it his own way. Rich tells us future plans with his current businesses and how those plans are already developing.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 4, Episode 2 : Chris Peavey

Wed, 18 Jan 2023 01:11:51 +0000

On this week's episode of the Parliament Podcast, we welcome former bar owner Chris Peavey. We reflect on the parties of the past and how Peavey found himself owning a bar. Rowshay tells about the infamous pink parties and how they were quickly a thing of the past. Peavey shares "chaotic" stories, including one at a former popular bar.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 4, Episode 1 : Jumaane Torrence

Wed, 11 Jan 2023 00:33:00 +0000

This week, the Parliament Podcast welcomes Jumaane Torrence to the podcast. Jumaane shares his experiences of growing up in West Liberia, moving back to America and his experiences adapting to the different lifestyle, and how his experiences as a promoter helped him run a very successful nightclub.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 3, Episode 14 : Hello I'm Jenna

Wed, 28 Dec 2022 02:32:37 +0000

This week, the Parliament Podcast welcomes 6th generation Charlottean with many hats, Jenna Gribble. We dive into all the different avenues in which Jenna works, including her current promotion with Sextro Vodka. Rowshay (hilariously) gives us the lyrics to a viral country song. We revisit different hot spots in Charlotte and how the city has changed over the years.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 3, Episode 13 : Terrorist Barbie

Thu, 22 Dec 2022 00:40:37 +0000

This week, the Parliament Podcast welcomes Julie Abdelrahman to the show. Julie talks about her time spent in the service industry, including how she started and her accomplishments of helping open successful bars.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 3, Episode 12 : Bottles to Buildings

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (DJ NIce, Tomato Slice, Rowshay, Brett Carraway) — Wed, 14 Dec 2022 20:20:34 +0000

On this week's episode of the Parliament Podcast, we welcome former nightclub operator and current real estate agent, Brett Carraway. Brett tells us about his days at ECU, including how he was trusted to run a bar at a young age. We discuss Brett's experiences in the Charlotte nightlife scene and how that eventually led him to success as a real estate agent.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 3, Episode 11 : YOONNAAAAAA

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (DJ Yona, DJ Nice, Rowshay, Tomato Slice) — Tue, 6 Dec 2022 23:20:14 +0000

This week, the Parliament Podcast welcomes one of Radical Grove's own, DJ Yona. Yona shares his youth experiences at an alternative school, the bet that essentially turned him into a DJ, and his experiences as a DJ in different cities around the state.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 3, Episode 10 : 252 to the 828

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Dao Vo, Tomato Slice, Rowshay, DJ Nice) — Tue, 29 Nov 2022 23:15:05 +0000

This week the Parliament Podcast welcome another expert in the spirit industry, Dao Vo. Dao shares her experiences of starting from the bottom in the hospitality industry to now traveling state wide for her current job and the pros and cons of being on the road. We discuss the busy seasons of the industry and different laws that apply across the state for spirits. And finally, we end on a VERY interesting edition of This or That.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 3, Episode 9 : Oh, He's A Producer?

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Jerry Feels Good, DJ Nice, Tomato Slice, DJ Red) — Tue, 22 Nov 2022 21:18:12 +0000

The Parliament Podcast welcomes Jerry Feels Good from Charleston, SC. Jerry shares his views from the DJ and production world, the music scene in Charleston and how they collaborate, and we get into a very interesting conspiracy during This or That. @jerryfeelsgood

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 3, Episode 8 : Party Mom

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Tori Craft, Manny, Tomato Slice, Rowshay) — Wed, 16 Nov 2022 16:46:04 +0000

Tori Craft glues together what it takes to go from bar backing to sales managing.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 3, Episode 7 : Save The Night

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 15:24:42 +0000

This week on the Parliament Podcast, we welcome special guest Maggie Poske. Maggie shares her insights in the spirits world, representing two massive brands, Jagermeister and Teremana. She gives us the back story on how both got started, how to introduce Jagermeister to someone that has never had it, and how she received an award from a massive celebrity.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 3, Episode 6 : In Good Spirits

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 18:59:44 +0000

This week, the Parliament Podcast welcomes a very special guest, Jamil Whitlow. Jamil talks about life growing up in Chicago, how he got into and has made his way through the spirit industry, and his different interactions with celebrities through his career. (shoutout Janet Jackson)

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 3, Episode 5 : Easy Peasy Lemon Squeezy

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Garrett Tichy, DJ Nice, Rowshay, Tomato Slice) — Tue, 25 Oct 2022 21:33:08 +0000

On this weeks episode of the Parliament Podcast, the crew welcomes the owner of Hygge(hoo-gah) Coworking, Garrett Tichy. Garrett shares his experiences in the video game world, how Hygge came to be, and how baking for the internet might just lead you to meet that special someone.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 3, Episode 4 : Uptown Prince

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 18:30:09 +0000

Vijay Bhojwani gives the Parliament Podcast a HIStory lesson in Charlotte, uptown nightlife, real estate, and much more.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 3, Episode 3 : Baby Lamb

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Des Dollars, Tomato Slice, Rowshay, Dj Nice) — Tue, 11 Oct 2022 21:31:35 +0000

De$ Dollar$ walks the Parliament Podcast down her road of Djing, Fashion, Big Brothers and even Bigger Aspirations.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 3, Episode 2 : Salt & Pepas

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Tomato Slice, Dj Nice, Rowshay, Manny) — Tue, 4 Oct 2022 19:03:45 +0000

Manny walks the Parliament Pod down memory lane. Also, sharing his current and future endeavors in life, luxury and being Latino.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 3, Episode 1 : Boot Camp to Bottle Service

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Radical Grove) — Wed, 28 Sep 2022 14:17:36 +0000

Ish shares the 16 pillars of growing up in Cali, time in the military, working security, attending college, being an educator and nightlife operations & management.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 2, Episode 15 : Hot Route

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 20:03:19 +0000

Doug Middleton calls out a play for The Parliament on following his dreams to the NFL and becoming an advocate for mental health awareness & wellness.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 2, Episode 14 : In a Society

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Rowshay, Manny, Dj Nice, Tomato Slice) — Thu, 1 Sep 2022 12:05:24 +0000

We live in a Society and in this recording special guest Bunny along with Dj Nice, Tomato Slice, Rowshay and Manny discuss the hard ins and outs of Club Management. EDM, Djs, ABCs, Clients, and more are all covered in this Wild Episode.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 2, Episode 13 : I Believe I Can Fly

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Dj Nice, Dj Jiles, Tomato Slice, Manny) — Wed, 24 Aug 2022 08:30:50 +0000

Dj Jiles joins Manny, Nice and Tomato Slice to discuss Dinosaurs' Favorite Music. Samples and Math are also on the agenda but did you know Timbaland can Dj?

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 2, Episode 12 : Oh We Are Talking About That Again

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (J. Overcash, A-Minor, Tomato Slice) — Wed, 10 Aug 2022 05:53:41 +0000

This week, the Parliament Podcast welcomes guest host, A-Minor. Special guest J. Overcash discusses everything from collecting small records, to skateboarding and sneaker heads. Ever wondered if it's ok to cook a steak in an air fryer? We talk about that too. @jovercash

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 2, Episode 11 : Everyone's Favorite White Boy

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (DJ Blanco, DJ Red, Tomato Slice, DJ Nice) — Tue, 2 Aug 2022 23:14:55 +0000

This week, the Parliament Podcast welcomes a guest host, along with our Radical Grove guest, DJ Blanco. Blanco shares what it was like moving back and forth between Charlotte and NYC growing up, the different types of events that he's done that are vastly different, and the crew debates a few topics, including the recent Wiz Khalifa incident. @djblancoent

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 2, Episode 10 : FlexedUpMigo

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Kyle Genesis, Rowshay, Tomato Slice, DJ NIce) — Wed, 27 Jul 2022 03:19:58 +0000

In this week's installment of the Parliament Podcast, we welcome Radical Grove's own Kyle Genesis. On this episode we learn how Kyle hid a big secret from his parents, how we was once in a video game, and what his DJ name once was and why he changed it.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 2, Episode 9 : Cats Over Everything

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Lin Benfield, Rowshay, DJ NIce, Tomato Slice) — Tue, 19 Jul 2022 18:16:16 +0000

This week, the Parliament Podcast welcomes Charlotte record store owner and DJ, Lin Benfield. Lin talks about his early years before DJing and how he transitioned into the business. We learn how Lin started a Sunday night that went on for years in the Charlotte nightlife. Finally, we talk about his staple, Central Records, and how it connected DJs in the city for so many years.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 2, Episode 8 : What's Good Bruv?

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Kieron Louloudis, DJ Nice, Rowshay, Tomato Slice) — Tue, 12 Jul 2022 19:04:03 +0000

On this week's episode, the Parliament Podcast crew welcomes Radical Grove's creative guru, Kieron Louloudis. Kieron tells us about his life growing up in the UK, his future plans on running across the US and UK, and how photography has led him to crazy experiences around the world.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 2, Episode 7 : Andre 1200

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (A-Minor, DJ NIce, Tomato Slice, Manny) — Tue, 5 Jul 2022 21:30:32 +0000

This week the Parliament Podcast sits down with the official USC Gamecocks and Charlotte Hornets DJ, A-Minor. We discuss A-Minor's transformation from college athlete to a DJ, starting the biggest party in Chapel Hill, and his experience as the Charlotte Hornets DJ.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 2, Episode 6 : That Guy Smitty

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Smitty, Tomato Slice, Courtney Nesmith, DJ Nice) — Wed, 29 Jun 2022 00:17:07 +0000

This week the Parliament Podcast crew sits down with native Charlotte DJ, Smitty.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 2, Episode 5 : Queen from Queens in the Queen City

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Rowshay, Tomato Slice, DJ Nice, DJ Mina Marie) — Tue, 21 Jun 2022 23:22:00 +0000

This week, the Parliament Podcast welcomes Queens native DJ Mina Marie. The crew discusses songs that are almost overplayed, Mina's musical influences and her personal vibes , and how the pandemic pushed her to push her boundaries.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 2, Episode 4 : Heat in 5

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Rowshay, Tomato Slice, DJ Nice, Jamie Williams) — Tue, 14 Jun 2022 17:08:58 +0000

On this episode of the Parliament Podcast, the crew welcomes NC native and graphic designer extraordinaire Jamie Williams. Jamie talks about how he got into the biz, a famous mixtape cover that he did early on, doing graphics for an NBA team, and how that eventually led to an infamous viral video. @jwillivms

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 2, Episode 3 : Reflex Radio

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Rowshay, Tomato Slice, DJ Nice, Nick Sheehan) — Wed, 8 Jun 2022 00:29:57 +0000

The Parliament Podcast sits down with Reflex Radio owner Nick Sheehan. On this episode, Nick shares several stories, including how he caught his house on fire, and we dive into what Reflex Radio is and how it will be the future of gyms.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 2, Episode 2 : Scoooo Nevy

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Nevy, DJ NIce, Tomato Slice, Rowshay) — Tue, 31 May 2022 11:00:00 +0000

The Parliament Podcast welcomes Chapel Hill's finest DJ Nevy. Nevy tells his start in the DJ game, getting to DJ for one of the most prolific college basketball programs in the country, and being built different.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 2, Episode 1 : New World Remix

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Rowshay, Tomato Slice, Manny, Joe Maz) — Tue, 24 May 2022 21:17:59 +0000

The Parliament Podcast crew welcomes Vegas resident Joe Maz to the show. Fake lawyers, golf, and the world economics association are just a few of the many topics discussed on this episode.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 1, Episode 15 : They Call Him Mr. Incognito

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (DJ Nice, Tomato Slice, Manny, Mr. Incognito) — Tue, 17 May 2022 23:13:29 +0000

The Parliament Podcast sits down with Charlotte's legendary radio DJ/personality, Mr. Incognito. In this episode, we discuss how he got into radio, the many opportunities and accomplishments along the way, and Mr. Incognito shares his advice for up and comers.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 1, Episode 14 : Sir Bob Peters

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Rowshay, Tomato Slice, DJ Nice, Bob Peters) — Tue, 10 May 2022 18:40:50 +0000

The Parliament Podcast crew sits down with Charlotte native and mixologist Bob Peters. We discuss creating drink menus, full circle moments, and Bob's personal rooftop garden.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 1, Episode 13 : Ba Da Ba Ba Ba

Thu, 5 May 2022 22:10:23 +0000

The Parliament Podcast welcomes DJ/Artist DollaMenu straight from Charleston, SC. We discuss our different musical influences growing up, Charleston nightlife, and ratios.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 1, Episode 12 : Murto Made

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (DJ Nice, Tomato Slice, Manny, Jon Murto) — Tue, 3 May 2022 23:16:51 +0000

The Parliament Podcast crews sits down with Jon Murto, owner of Murto Made Distillery. Murto shares his experiences of going and finding the perfect tequila, punching a famous artist, and alligators.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 1, Episode 11 : Made To Make It

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Nick Quigley, Tomato Slice, Rowshay, Manny) — Thu, 28 Apr 2022 22:38:04 +0000

The Parliament Podcast crew sits down with Nick Quigley, founder of Made to Make It.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 1, Episode 10 : Might Aswell

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 23:09:30 +0000

The Parliament Podcast crew sits down with Mount Holly's own Justin Aswell, as we discuss rapping, doing shows, and the legendary Knocturnal.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 1, Episode 9 : Girls, Girls, Girls

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (DJ Nice, Tomato Slice, Manny, Domii) — Tue, 19 Apr 2022 18:54:31 +0000

Be sure to check out the Girls Room Records Launch Party on May 7th at Music Yard CLT.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 1, Episode 8 : Tay Flo (wiki, wiki)

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Taylor Florio, Tomato Slice, Manny, Rowshay) — Thu, 14 Apr 2022 17:50:39 +0000

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 1, Episode 7 : I'm 6'2 and I Eat Ass

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Manny, The Black Amigo, Tomato Slice, Rowshay) — Tue, 12 Apr 2022 17:59:28 +0000

From Freaknik to House music and T-Pain. The Parliament Podcast crew speaks with Atlanta DJ, The Black Amigo.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 1, Episode 6 : The Expensive Life

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Rowshay, Tomato Slice, DJ Nice, DJ Glory) — Tue, 5 Apr 2022 17:13:43 +0000

Robes, radio, and R. Kelly. This week's episode features Charlotte's own DJ Glory as he tells us what it's like to play many different facets of the DJ world.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 1, Episode 5 : Work The Night Shift

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Rowshay, Tomato Slice, DJ NIce, Orlando Botero) — Tue, 29 Mar 2022 14:18:45 +0000

From the 336 to the 704, house parties to party parties, Orlando shares the vision.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 1, Episode 4 : The Ultimate Brewer

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (DJ Red, Tomato Slice, Rowshay, DJ Nice) — Tue, 22 Mar 2022 17:27:23 +0000

Producer/DJ Red takes us down the dirt road. We find out that DJ Red can do EVERYTHING.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 1, Episode 3 : Mrs. Rowshay

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Rowshay, Tomato Slice, DJ Nice, Kim Linens) — Tue, 22 Mar 2022 17:27:07 +0000

Charlotte to Charleston. Charleston to Rowshay. And, in between.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 1, Episode 2 : Chris McClure

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Rowshay, Tomato Slice, DJ Nice, Chris McClure) — Tue, 15 Mar 2022 17:40:20 +0000

East Coast Entertainment's Chris McClure shares his journey in the music industry, understanding work ethic, and drug deals, allegedly.

Radical Grove : Parliament Podcast - Season 1, Episode 1 : Boss Austin

radicalgrovepodcast@gmail.com (Rowshay, Tomato Slice, DJ Nice, Boss Austin) — Tue, 8 Mar 2022 18:44:05 +0000

DJ Boss Austin from Charlotte, NC sits down with the "Parliament Podcast" to discuss his journey through punk rock, djing, and fog machines.