The buds celebrate two years of the pod with special guest DJ Spider! They cover everything from the MTV Video Music Awards winners and Song of the Summer nominees to the just-announced Coachella 2026 lineup — then dive into charts, throwbacks, quick picks, and 10 questions with Spider on what it takes to thrive as an open-format DJ today.

This month, the budders sit down with DJ Kaos—San Diego’s finest, Sirius XM selector, and the man running both the booth and the bookings. From throwing his own parties (Wish You Were Here), to touring with Pitbull, Kaos breaks down what it really takes to stand out in today’s open-format game. He shares tips for getting booked, how to move in your own market, and the dos and don’ts every DJ should know.

This Pride Month, the budders are joined by Mike Taylor—artist, DJ, and certified crowd-controller—for a deep dive into queer spaces, live sets, and running the night right. From West Hollywood to global stages, this one’s loud, proud, and live!

The buds catch up on what’s hitting in the clubs, on the charts, and in their cities—plus a few hot takes nobody asked for. This month, they’re joined by NYC legend Jason Smith—a DJ’s DJ who’s played everything from sweaty basement parties to the actual London Olympics. They chop it up about the love of the craft, what still keeps him fired up, and how he stays sharp in a scene that changes faster than a TikTok trend.

The Budders are back! From bottle service to Barack, the crew sits down with LA’s own Nitrane to talk tour life, club chaos, and why your crate needs therapy. Coachella tea, chart bangers, and heat edits inside.

This month, the Buds chat with Brooklyn’s Mick! He shares his journey from nightclubs to private events, dropping gems on branding, set curation, and navigating high-end gigs. Plus, the latest must-hear edits and new songs to play in the clurb. Tune in!

The Ear Buds are back with a Super Bowl recap, top-charting hits, and Sneaky Slappers that are taking over dance floors. Special guest DJ Sinatra joins us to talk NYC-to-Tokyo culture shock, international bangers, and what’s hot in Tokyo’s nightlife. Grab your passport and boarding pass—as the buds go international!

This month, the Ear Buds crew connects with Atlanta's very own DJ EU to dive into the city's vibrant Latin music scene, club culture, and the global influence of chart-toppers like Bad Bunny. From ATL hip-hop anthems to reggaeton and bachata, they’re covering it all in this month’s episode—and even making a pit stop at the Waffle House.

Spreading some festive cheer on Episode 15! This month, they’re diving deep with DJ Five Venoms, the official DJ of Rolling Loud, to discuss the 10-year anniversary of the festival, how he keeps up with the evolving scene, and his approach to discovering new music. They also dive into the differences between festival and club environments, along with hot topics like micro-clubbing, bubbling artists, and throwback hip-hop tracks making a major comeback.