On this episode, we uncover the origins of veteran miami local DJ, @djatrain, he takes us back from growing up in Japan to then learning to DJ while living in gainesville. What he did to make a name for himself once he moved to miami. We also talk about what other streams of income he created for himself during the last year. Follow us on Instagram @miaradio/ @djka5 / @djzea - #MIARadio Support the podcast: https://miaradio.bigcartel.com/ https://evrydyco.com/collections/mia-evrydy https://www.p...
Mar 12, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 107
On this episode, we reminisce about our favorite venue and Miami staple, @woodTavern. Ka5 tells us the story how he first began DJing at Wood 8 years ago. We talk about how playing there influenced our career and how it was different from other venues. We break down our favorite sets and share some interesting stories. Lastly, we touch on 3/05 day and what's going on in Miami! Follow us on Instagram @miaradio/ @djka5 / @djzea - #MIARadio Support the podcast: https://miaradio.bigcartel.com/ https...
Mar 05, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 106
On this episode we sit down with the one and only @dadfilmedit. Dad tells us how he transitioned from pursuing a music career to getting behind the camera. He talks about his struggle early on and how he was able to teach himself to film and edit. He speaks on overcoming his troubled past and shifting his mindset to perfecting his craft. We also talk about growing up in Kendall and the different rising talent from the community. Follow us on Instagram @miaradio/ @djka5 / @djzea - #MIARadio Suppo...
Feb 19, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 105
On this episode, we welcome special guest @djku. Ku recaps his very eventful week while having the Superbowl in town. He discusses how Tampa has evolved culturally and how the city has become one of the emerging DJ markets. He speaks on the responsibility DJs have while being fortunate enough to work and how he has navigated during these uncertain times. Follow us on Instagram @miaradio/ @djka5 / @djzea - #MIARadio Support the podcast: https://miaradio.bigcartel.com/ https://evrydyco.com/collect...
Feb 12, 2021•1 hr•Ep. 104
On this episode, we go all the way to the moon!! 🚀🚀🚀 We attempt to talk trading, investments, and DJ stocks. 😂 We venture into the world of Clubhouse and how it can be useful. Ka5 and Paul describe their “market research” while attending a rave. We discuss South Beach craziness and our absolutely worst mashups made. 🥴 Follow us on Instagram @miaradio/ @djka5 / @djzea - #MIARadio Support the podcast: https://miaradio.bigcartel.com/ https://evrydyco.com/collections/mia-evrydy https://www.patr...
Feb 05, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 103
On this episode, we welcome none other than the legend @dj_entice ! He breaks down his beginnings and how he got into DJing. He talks about getting the opportunity to open for DJ Khaled and how that would eventually lead to becoming an on-air DJ at 99Jamz. He gives us some insight into the radio world and how breaking records has changed over the years. He explains what led him to decide to go on tour with Flo-Rida and how that affected his career. He also tells us about becoming the first NFL D...
Jan 22, 2021•2 hr 8 min•Ep. 102
On this episode, we are back! We recap our New Years and first couple weeks of 2021. We talk “DJ labor laws” and underground secret gatherings. We discuss Twitter censorship plus getting shamed for working/going out. KA5 also drops some insight about maintaining bus relationships during these tough times. Help support our DJ brother who recently suffered a stroke. Donate or purchase his merch below: https://beats4hope.com/collections/dj-audio-1/ Follow us on Instagram @miaradio/ @djka5 / @djzea ...
Jan 15, 2021•47 min•Ep. 101
On this episode, we sit down with the one and only DJ EFN @whoscrazy! EFN tells us about how he got started in the Miami scene at an early age as a fan. He explains how he was able to pave a lane locally by creating mixtapes inspired by Miami and contributing to the scene. He speaks on the inception of @officialcrazyhood and how they were able to evolve into creating visual content and their first independent film "Coming Home" with @garciasworld. He shares how he and @therealnoreaga linked up a...
Jan 01, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 100
On this episode, we team with the homies @theprcast (@thisispaule @djraphyprior) to recap the best and worst of 2020, We go through top artist and albums as well as best viral moments. Who came up the most this year and who had the biggest flop. We also mention our top movies, shows, and of course, podcasts of the year. Follow us on Instagram @miaradio/ @djka5 / @djzea - #MIARadio Support the podcast: https://evrydyco.com/collections/mia-evrydy https://www.patreon.com/DJKA5 https://www.twitch.tv...
Dec 25, 2020•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 99
On this episode, we sit down with actor, writer, director @therobbyramos. Robby tells us about his struggles when first moving to New York to pursue an acting career. We talk about landing a role in The Amparo Experience that would bring him back home to Miami. He tell us what made him change his mindset and focus on the business side of entertainment. He speaks about how he was able to deal with his anxiety and the uncertainty of his career. We discuss TV and streaming and how the pandemic has ...
Dec 19, 2020•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 98
On this episode we catch up on what’s been going on in Miami. Ka5 talks about finally returning to his Thursday Night residency at Wood and his viral request clip. We also discuss the possibilities of DJs moving to Florida. We talk about those missed Holiday checks and what a New Year’s gig might be worth in 2020? 🤔 Follow us on Instagram @miaradio/ @djka5 / @djzea - #MIARadio Support the podcast: https://evrydyco.com/collections/mia-evrydy https://www.patreon.com/DJKA5 https://www.twitch.tv/mi...
Dec 11, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 97
On this special episode, we try out something new.. recording a podcast in a laundry mat? We meet up with @rudfordh founder of @Jellyplaces, at Rey’s cleaners to talk about utilizing spaces for other businesses. He breaks down how he conceived and got his idea off the ground. Dealing with current situations of the pandemic and adapting. He gives us his perspective on the future of the workplace and implementing police ride alongs in the future. Follow us on Instagram @miaradio/ @djka5 / @djzea -...
Dec 04, 2020•39 min•Season 1Ep. 80
On this episode, we are joined by comedian @mario_ramil and @thetwohats_ . Mario tells us how he jumped into comedy after becoming a father. We talk about the importance of loving what it is you do even when things get tough. Mario talks about how he used his online success to get on stage and the struggle of breaking through the stereotype of being a “influencer”. We also talk about being able to adapt and wear many different hats when pursuing a creative career. Finally, Mario and TwoHats brea...
Nov 21, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 95
On this episode, we sit down with the one and only @CesarMorales! He tells us about growing up around an entrepreneurial family and stepping out to start his own ventures. He speaks on his early struggles working in Miami and how he learned from his failures to eventually opening the iconic Wood Tavern. We also talk about the importance of hospitality and creating a family-like environment with his staff. He explains how he was forced to adapt during Covid all while opening two new venues. He al...
Nov 14, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 94
On this episode, we talk Halloween 2020 and possible costumes. We discuss how the use of the mic and interacting with guests is changing after this year. Ka5 gets a little spicy on twitter. We also break down new innovations in the music industry. Finally, we try to picture where the future of live events and concerts is headed. Can DJing live in person ever be replaced? Follow us on Instagram @miaradio/ @djka5 / @djzea - #MIARadio Support the podcast: https://evrydyco.com/collections/mia-evrydy...
Oct 31, 2020•56 min•Season 1Ep. 93
On this episode, we have special alumni guest @DjJordansanchez return to give us some insight on the importance of voting. We discuss his experience working in local politics in Miami and being exposed to the cut throat campaigns at a young age. He also breaks down how the voting system is designed to work and how your vote can make a difference. Follow us on Instagram @miaradio/ @djka5 / @djzea - #MIARadio Support the podcast: https://evrydyco.com/collections/mia-evrydy https://www.patreon.com/...
Oct 23, 2020•1 hr 32 min•Season 1Ep. 92
On this episode, we talk about the @miamiheat losing the NBA Finals. We discuss everyone’s newfound political opinions from all sides of the community. What if Trump reached out and booked us for a gig? We discuss Ka5’s latest tweet and proper booth etiquete in a Covid-19 world. We also speak on how Miami’s curfew has affected our sleep schedules. Follow us on Instagram @miaradio/ @djka5 / @djzea - #MIARadio Support the podcast: https://evrydyco.com/collections/mia-evrydy https://www.patreon.com...
Oct 16, 2020•40 min•Season 1Ep. 91
On this episode, we talk about the @miamiheat and the NBA Finals of course. We discuss the interesting Phase 3 reopening of Florida and how the shutdown has changed our outlook on DJing. We talk about spicy DJ twitter and how Social Media has become more intense in the last couple of months. We discuss the Social Dilemma doc and how wild Social Media used to be back in the EZboard / forum days. We also talk about some new projects that just launched! Follow us on Instagram @miaradio/ @djka5 / @d...
Oct 02, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 90
On this episode, we sit down with international DJ, record producer, and songwriter @SakNoel. He tell us about how his music career began at a young age living in Spain. He breaks down how he produced, shot, and edited his hit record "Loca People" independently and how it helped propel his career. He breaks down the complexity of the structure between artists and record labels. We speak on his ability to be able to foresee new trends and not limit himself to one specific sound. He shares with us...
Sep 25, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 89
On this episode, we sit down with @myfavoritedj to recap last month's weight loss challenge with @djzea. We talk about the State's unemployment running out and how this might affect DJ's. We discuss what could potentially happen in the future with Twitch and other streaming platforms. We also break down the obstacles many venues and businesses will have when attempting to reopen. We then try to reminisce on the good ol' days of being able to travel to our favorites cities pre-Covid. Follow us on...
Sep 04, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 87
On this episode, we talk with comedian, entertainer, and host @aaronthespeaker. Aaron tells us how he got into the comedy scene after his dreams of playing pro basketball were over. He talks about falling into teaching and how he became the arena host for the @flapanthers. Aaron also tells us about his struggle of pursuing a comedy career in the Miami market and what he is doing to help push the local comedy community. He speaks on his business-like approach towards comedy and his thoughts on so...
Aug 28, 2020•1 hr 37 min•Season 1Ep. 86
On this episode, we are joined by our good friend @thisispaule to cover a variety of topics! We talk about getting healthy during quarantine, career pivots, Miami Covidcane season, pyramid schemes, conspiracy theories, migrating to other cities, and our extremely biased opinion on the Rick Ross vs. 2Chainz Versus! Follow us on Instagram @miaradio/ @djka5 / @djzea - #MIARadio Support the podcast: https://evrydyco.com/collections/mia-evrydy https://www.patreon.com/DJKA5 https://www.twitch.tv/miara...
Aug 07, 2020•59 min•Season 1Ep. 92
On this episode, we talk about our first Twitch experience and thoughts on streaming. We discuss how these current times have impacted people's reality and awkward social media behavior. We also speak on how superficial nightclubs have been in the past and revisit some "too good to be true" DJ gigs! Follow us on Instagram @miaradio/ @djka5 / @djzea - #MIARadio Support the podcast: https://evrydyco.com/collections/mia-evrydy https://www.patreon.com/DJKA5 mia-radio.com djka5.com djzea.com Send que...
Jul 24, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 84
On this episode, Ka5 breaks down tips and tricks on expert mask-wearing. Zea talks about celebrating his birthday a little bit differently this year. We discuss people #Covid19 shaming on social media and underground secret parties. We also speak on unemployment benefits vs. #Covid DJ rates. Finally, we talk Karens in the wild and everyone trying to cancel everyone. Follow us on Instagram @miaradio/ @djka5 / @djzea - #MIARadio Support the podcast: https://evrydyco.com/collections/mia-evrydy mia-...
Jun 26, 2020•53 min•Season 1Ep. 1082
On this episode, we sit down with our good friend and fellow DJ @djraphyprior. Raphy tells us about some of his past and current encounters with racism in the nightlife and everyday life. He takes us back to his childhood and his experiences while growing up in Philadelphia. He shares with us his honest conversations he's had with his friends and families. We also talk about the overlooked aspects of racism/stereotyping in the clubs and the importance of speaking up and holding each other accoun...
Jun 19, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 81
On this episode, we sit down with @DJWONDER from #SwayInTheMorning and @shade45. Wonder tells us how he's adapted to working full time from home. He speaks on how he's been investing his time researching and meticulously working to step up his live streams. We also talk on his love for the 90's culture and MTV nostalgia has influenced his creative output. We discuss how he's been able to create new opportunities by using his streams. We try to foresee what parties and going back to work might lo...
May 09, 2020•55 min•Season 1Ep. 77
On this episode, we check in with our good friend @DJOBSCENE! He tells us how he's been staying sane throughout this situation and what he's been doing with this extra time. We discuss some of the positive and negative affects Quarantine has had. We also talk about our experiences from live streaming and how it's evened the playing field and sparked creativity. We talk Miami "Quaranteam" parties, Netflix, and a bunch more! (P.S. excuse the audio quality as we are forced to record via Zoom for th...
Apr 25, 2020•55 min•Season 1Ep. 107
On this episode, we link up with @djcflo and @djaudio1 to talk about the last few weeks during quarantine and catch up on what they've been up to. CFLO breaks down the unemployment situation for freelancers and gig workers and some steps he has taken to keep people informed. We talk about the popularity of live streaming and how DJs can utilize it for their advantage. We also speak about the future of venues and how the current situation is affecting payouts and relationships with their workers....
Apr 11, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 73
On this episode, we sit down with veteran DJ/Producer and @scratchmia Academy Director, @djimmortal305. Immortal tells us how he first got into DJing after moving to South Florida at an early age. We talk about his days of DJ battles and traveling to competitions with his crew. He speaks on opening the first Scratch Academy in Miami 15 years ago and breaks down the courses and lessons the Academy offers to students. We also speak about his weekly radio show on @1043theshark and becoming one of t...
Mar 14, 2020•1 hr 37 min•Season 1Ep. 69
On this episode, we sit down with @iamchino. Chino talks about his upbringing and how is Cuban heritage got him into music at a young age. He explains how he eventually was able to quit his day jobs and pursue DJing full time as a career. He tells us how he first met @pitbull and how their relationship eventually led to the opportunity to become his tour DJ. He breaks down being on the road with Pitbull and transitioning to an artist/producer and building a team that would eventually win them a ...
Jan 25, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 62
