The journey of inception podcast provides an insight in what it takes to start your own club night and build your brand as a DJ. It includes interviews and advice from some of the biggest DJ's in the world. Follow me on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Mixcloud and Soundcloud. @beatinception You can also catch my weekly radio show over on www.soundwaveradio.net or on 92.3fm in London every Sunday night 8pm-10pm GMT
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SpeakEasy Club sees Lee and Julian interview the most important figures in the nightclub and event scene, from club owners and event organizers to DJs. The interviews, while humorous, delve into the wildest celebrity nights out, behind-the-scenes challenges, and offer inspiration for those looking to build a business in this industry
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Episode 17: How Stefan Pierre Is Building an Empire: Music, Business & More
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From music and fashion to entrepreneurship and beyond, Stefan Pierre is on a mission to build his empire. In this video, we dive into his journey, the hustle behind his success, and what’s next for one of the UK’s rising stars. ✨ What you’ll see in this video: Stefan Pierre’s music career & creative vision 🎵 His business moves & brand growth 💡 Life…
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Episode 16: DJ Sai’s Evolution | From Spinning Beats to Producing Hits
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In this episode, we sit down with Sai, a DJ and host with over 15 years in the game. From London’s legendary West End clubs to Marbella’s hottest parties, Sai has done it all — spinning for icons like Drake, Tyga, and Chris Brown, and bringing the energy to some of the UK’s biggest events. But Sai isn’t just behind the decks — he’s a vibe curator, …
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Episode 15: Charlie Gilkes on Building Creative Bars & Experiences | Inception Group Success Story
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In this episode, we’re joined by Charlie Gilkes, co-founder of Inception Group, who shares his incredible journey of building a multi-million-pound hospitality business starting from just £20,000. 🎤 Charlie dives deep into the art of punching above your weight, creating buzz in the hospitality industry, and staying true to your creative process, no…
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Episode 14: From Mayhem to Masterplan: Donald Club King's Nightlife Blueprint
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We’re joined by Donald Club King, the man behind some of the most exclusive celebrity parties and one of the West End’s most influential nightlife figures. From shaping London’s luxury scene to building a multimillion-pound network, Donald has left his mark on iconic venues across the city. He’s also the founder of the hugely popular You and Me Bru…
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Episode 13: Creating a multi-million pound festival brand Chris Jammer
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Ever wondered what it takes to build a multi-million pound festival brand from scratch? In this exclusive interview, Chris Jammer, co-founder of the iconic Strawberries & Creem Festival, shares his incredible journey — from grassroots beginnings to one of the UK's biggest music festivals! 👀 Expect behind-the-scenes stories, celebrity performance re…
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Episode 12: Tough Love: DJ Life, Hit Records & The Club Scene Evolution
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Join us as we dive into the world of Tough Love, the powerhouse DJ and recording artist known for shaping the sound of modern dance music! From his journey transitioning from DJ to artist, to the intense pressures of the music industry, we uncover the highs and lows of his career. We also explore how dancefloor culture and clubbing have evolved, to…
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Episode 11: DJ Guy D Angelo: The Truth About Clubbing, DJing & The Music Industry!
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🔥 DJ Guy D’Angelo REVEALS the TRUTH About DJing, Music & Clubbing! 🎧🎶 What REALLY happens behind the decks? 🎛️ DJ Guy D’Angelo breaks it all down – from the struggles of warming up a crowd to how DJing has changed over the years. He shares his thoughts on why people want everything FAST, whether the golden era of clubbing will ever return, and what…
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Episode 10: The Rise of Heartless Crew: MC Bushkin & Heartless Crew’s Legendary Story
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🎤 The Rise of Heartless Crew: MC Bushkin & Heartless Crew’s Legendary Story 🎶 Dive into the electrifying journey of MC Bushkin and the Heartless Crew, pioneers of UK garage and grime! 🌟 From their humble beginnings to becoming legends in the urban music scene, this is the untold story of resilience, talent, and raw passion that shaped the soundtrac…
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Episode 9: Revolutionizing Event Spaces with Joe Gordon, Founder of Lab54 🎙️✨
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In this episode, we sit down with Joe Gordon, the visionary founder of Lab54, to uncover the inspiring journey of building groundbreaking event spaces and creating a brand that stands out from the rest. Discover how Joe is redefining where events happen and shaping the future of immersive experiences. Packed with innovative ideas, bold visions, and…
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Episode 8: The Journey of Joe Courtney: Hospitality Hustle & Soultown Festival
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In this episode of the Speak Easy Club, we’re joined by Joe Courtney, a powerhouse in the nightlife and hospitality world. From organizing legendary West End events to launching three successful venues and creating the iconic Soul Town Festival, Joe shares his remarkable journey and the secrets behind building a standout brand. 🔥 What you’ll hear i…
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Episode 7: How Clem Built Prince of Peckham & Queen of South: An Insider's Story
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In this episode, we sit down with Clem, the visionary behind the iconic London pubs Prince of Peckham and Queen of the South. With years of West End experience under his belt, Clem opens up about the highs and lows of building his bar empire. From navigating the challenges of opening his first pub to the lessons learned in creating a second venue, …
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Episode 6: The Story Behind Party N Paint: Sheena’s Inspiring Journey to Success
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🎨✨ Get ready for an inspiring and entertaining journey as we sit down with Sheena, the Owner & Founder of Party N Paint, the UK’s most iconic event brand! In this episode, Sheena shares the fascinating backstory of how she turned a fun painting night out into a thriving brand, now taking over cities like London, Birmingham, and beyond. She talks ab…
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Episode 5: From 1 Venue to 18 & Going Public: The London Cocktail Club Journey with JJ Goodman
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Join us for an incredible deep dive into the story of The London Cocktail Club with founder JJ Goodman! In this episode, we explore how JJ took his passion for mixology and transformed it from a single venue into a thriving empire of 18 locations—and the exciting journey to taking the brand public. From navigating the ups and downs of the hospitali…
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Episode 4: Life as a Mayfair nightclub owner - The good, bad and outrageous
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🎙️ Speak Easy Club Episode 4: Inside the Exclusive Anaya Nightclub with GurJ! 🎙️ In this episode, we’re joined by GurJ, the former owner of the legendary Anaya Nightclub in Mayfair, London—famous for its R&B fusion and hosting A-list celebrity parties! 🎉 Anaya was the go-to spot for live performances by artists like Trey Songz, and countless celebr…
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Episode 3: The Rise of Colin Francis: From West End DJ to 9x No.1 Hitmaker
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🔥 Colin Francis – The DJ, Record Producer, and Music Icon who’s taken the UK by storm! 🔥 From dominating the West End scene to lighting up the biggest parties in Marbella, Colin has built a reputation as one of the UK’s top DJs, bringing an unmatched atmosphere wherever he goes. But he didn’t stop there – Colin launched his own record label and par…
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Episode 2: The Journey of Building an Event Brand That Went Global!
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From organizing unforgettable events in London and across the globe, to launching the now-global sensation R&B and Slow Jams, Matthew Bridgeman and Tazer Black are the masterminds behind this movement! Starting with Faded Events in 2010, they’ve taken their passion for music from city to city and beyond. Now, they’ve leveled up with R&B and Slow Ja…
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Episode 1: West End Promoter to Festival Organisers - Jam events
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Our first Speakeasy podcast is joined by Ryan and Luke, who organize the brand Jam events. They organize summer festivals and brunch events. They talk about the West End scene, being nightclub promoters, building a strong social following, and now doing their own festival in the UK with plans to do much more. Amazing stories and motivational goals …
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In this episode I chat with award winning Cumbrian DJ - Strike One. Link up with and follow Strike One by heading over to https://www.strikeonemusic.co.uk Recently featured in Zone Magazine as one of their “One’s To Watch”, Strike One is an award-winning DJ and producer who has been spreading his sound far and wide from his small town roots in Cumb…
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Stuart Ojelay - Word of Mouth Events - Episode 6
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In this episode I have conversation with Stuart Ojelay of Word of Mouth Event. Stuart has worked for some of the major players in the club scene including Head Kandi. He has gone on to setup one of the most established event brands in Wolverhampton. Hope you enjoy the podcast and don’t forget to hit subscribe and leave a review. You can follow Word…
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In this episode I have chat with Loz Bull and Dave Earl, who make up the artistic duo Groovekode. These guys have been the other half of the accountability group I have been a part of with Matt Brassington. Hope you enjoy the podcast and don’t forget to hit subscribe and leave a review. You can follow Groovekode here! If you want tickets to the eve…
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In this episode I have an open discussion with somebody who has been mentioned several times over the previous episodes, Matt Brassington, also known as OLEM. Matt has been my accountability buddy for the last 3 months and has been with me every step of the way through this journey. Hope you enjoy the podcast and don’t forget to hit subscribe and l…
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The Journey of Inception podcast provides an insight in what it takes to start your own club night and build your brand as a DJ. It includes interviews and advice from some of the biggest DJ's in the world. In this episode you will hear some great advice and insight from Roger Sanchez. It also demonstrates the need to take opportunities without hes…
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The Journey of Inception podcast provides an insight in what it takes to start your own club night and build your brand as a DJ. It includes interviews and advice from some of the biggest DJ's in the world. In this episode I am talking to my wife Jenna to understand things from the outside in and also what she has seen me go through over the last f…
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The Journey of Inception podcast provides an insight in what it takes to start your own club night and build your brand as a DJ. It includes interviews and advice from some of the biggest DJ's in the world. In this episode I will tell you a bit about myself and give you an insight to my journey so far in building my brand and getting known as a DJ …
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