076: Eric Kupper

Eric Kupper is a true legend in House music, a prolific producer whose name is woven into the very fabric of the scene. A maestro behind the mixing desk and the wizard behind The Whistle Song, Eric is someone who can definitely tell you Where Love Lives, having had a hand in the production of that timeless anthem. With an illustrious career that includes collaborations with icons such as Frankie Knuckles and David Morales, Eric has worked on countless tracks that defined an era, earning him a well-deserved place in the House music hall of fame. FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ashley Beedle is a legendary figure in the world of House music. An iconic DJ, producer, and remixer who has left an indelible mark on the scene with his pioneering sound and vision. However, recently, Ashley has been facing a tough battle with his health. After suffering a stroke, he is currently in recovery, working hard to regain mobility on his right side and improve his speech. Despite these challenges, Ashley's spirit and legacy continue to inspire countless fans and fellow artists.To celebrate his immense contributions and give you a deeper understanding of why he is so revered, we have agreed with Ashley's team to re-release his episode of the House Culture Podcast, originally recorded back in early 2020. In this episode, you’ll hear Ashley speak candidly about his life, career, and passion for music - sharing stories and insights that only he can tell. It’s a chance to reconnect with the brilliance of Ashley Beedle, and to hear his voice, as raw and real as ever, in the midst of his inspiring journey.If you would like to contribute to Ashley's ongoing care, please donate HERE.FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dennis Ferrer is a DJ, producer, and remixer whose impact on House music is nothing short of legendary. With a career that’s stretched over decades, he really has done it all; from his early days in the underground, working alongside pioneers like Jerome Sydenham, to dropping massive hits like the anthemic "Hey Hey," Ferrer has shaped the scene with game-changing tracks and iconic remixes for artists like Fish Go Deep. In our thrilling chat, Dennis takes us back to his Bronx roots, shares the magic behind his studio creations, explains why his remixes often outshine the originals, and reveals why he brings an unstoppable energy to every performance.FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Patrick Cox is a legendary figure from the 90s fashion scene - a trailblazer who defined an era where style met rebellion and whose Wannabe loafers were the dancefloor staple for many of our listeners, no doubt. Now a resident of the White Isle of Ibiza, Patrick is the creative force behind the new fashion brand "Doors Of Perception." In our candid conversation, he takes us behind the scenes of working with the iconic Vivienne Westwood, shares wild secrets from the raucous 90s London party scene, opens up about how his move to Ibiza helped him reassess what truly matters and how his coming out of the "psychedelic closet" has completely transformed his life.FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tedd Patterson is a DJ renowned for his mastery behind the decks and delivering electrifying sets that keep discerning dance floors on their toes. With a career spanning decades, his skill in blending the unexpected into his mixes has made him a major force in the world of House music. Tedd's journey began in the underground clubs of Georgia, where he honed his craft before taking his talent to the next level in New York City. Now, as the resident DJ for NYC’s iconic club night, Battle Hymn, Tedd continues to redefine the sound of the dance floor, captivating fans with every performance.FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Denis Sulta is a Scottish sensation who catapulted himself into our clubbing consciousness with his crowd-surfing Boiler Room debut back in 2015. Since then, his career has seen him spin records across the globe, play back-to-back with the biggest names in the industry, rock the airwaves on BBC Radio 1, as well as find the time to revisit the Boiler Room along the way. In this episode, we dive deep into how Denis went from local hero to international DJ and get the lowdown on what's next for the superstar from Scotland.FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| 'If Only I Knew' by Denis Sulta features on 'COSMOS', the brand new vinyl compilation out now on Cercle Records. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Riva Starr, born Stefano Miele, isn't just a world-renowned Italian DJ, producer, remixer, and head of Snatch! Records - he's also the mastermind behind the iconic dancefloor anthem "Eat, Sleep, Rave, Repeat," a collaboration with the legendary Fatboy Slim. A true master of reinvention, Riva's sound is always charged with infectious energy, captivating dancefloors around the globe with his unique brand of House music - his influence so far-reaching that Defected Records honoured him with a mix compilation in their exclusive House Masters series. Whether he's remixing classics, releasing dancefloor weapons, or collaborating with fresh talent, Riva is a passionate steward of the scene, fully invested in its success - as he shares with us in this conversation. FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Colleen 'Cosmo' Murphy is a selector, a broadcaster, a DJ and producer that is well known for her deep passion for vinyl and eclectic taste, honed over a remarkable 40 plus year career in radio broadcasting. As the host of the hugely popular Balearic Breakfast Show on Mixcloud, Colleen curates a blissful blend of Balearic beats, guiding listeners on a weekly musical journey of discovery. A close friend of The Loft's David Mancuso, Colleen played at many of these legendary events and was instrumental in taking these parties beyond their New York origins. In our conversation, 'Cosmo' warmly reflects on her friendship with David Mancuso, her extraordinary broadcasting career and the joy she finds in sharing great music with an eager audience.FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Simon Dunmore is famed as the Founder of seminal House music label Defected Records. With a keen ear for good music, Simon's career had already seen him succeed as a DJ and record promoter, however it was his unwavering passion for House music that helped him launch Defected in 1999 and transform the label into a globally recognised brand that has been pivotal in shaping the scene as we know it today. Having moved on from the label in 2022, we caught Simon in a reflective mood, eager to tell us about his journey so far and hint at what exciting plans he might have for the future.FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Steve Bug is a DJ and producer that has been electrifying dancefloors across the world since the early 90s with his signature sound that seamlessly integrates influences from across the entire spectrum of electronic music. A man that has been described by Resident Advisor as the "gentlemen of Techno," Steve is the mastermind behind the hugely influential label Poker Flat Recordings, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. In our conversation, Steve tells us about his humble beginnings in Bremen, his meteoric rise to fame and how he has kept his label at the cutting edge of dance music for a quarter of a century. FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet|| Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.