Known by most as the DJ for the Golden State Warriors, playing for sold out crowds at Oracle Arena only scratches the surface of D-Sharp’s career in DJing. He’s been a staple in the Bay Area DJ/nightlife scene for many years and his DJing and production work has took him on tour with the likes of Lyrics Born and Lauryn Hill.

In this interview, D-Sharp describes “the Oakland edge”, how his faith helps him balance DJing with being a husband/father, and how Lauren Hill helped him become a beast on the MPC.

You can follow DJ D-Sharp on Instagram at @djdjsharp and catch up with him at djdsharp.co

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Opening Set is a podcast about DJing and nightlife culture hosted by King Most and produced by Jon Reyes. You can follow them on Instagram at @openingset and e-mail any questions/feedback at [email protected]. The show is produced with love from the Bay Area. Yee.

Neil Armstrong’s resume is one most DJs can only dream of. Since breaking onto the turntablism scene as a member of the legendary 5th Platoon, he’s done everything from releasing critically acclaimed mixtapes, traveling around the world with multi-platinum recording artist Jay-Z, to even DJing the inauguration of Barack Obama.

In this interview, Neil describes growing up in NYC, his turntablism history, how he influenced Jay-Z’s “Black Album" and how he became a brand ambassador for Adidas

You can follow Neil Armstrong on Instagram at @djneilarmstrong and catch up with him at djneilarmstrong.com

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Opening Set is a podcast about DJing and nightlife culture hosted by King Most and produced by Jon Reyes. You can follow them on Instagram at @openingset and e-mail any questions/feedback at [email protected]. The show is produced with love from the Bay Area. Yee.

For folks living in the Bay Area, J.Espinosa became a household name DJing on the airwaves of KYLD Wild 94.9 at 17 years old. Since then, he’s built an impressive resume as an internationally touring DJ, the 2015 Red Bull Thre3style World Champion and as the in house DJ for the Oakland Raiders.

In this interview, J.Espinosa describes getting his start in DJing, the hardships of travel, his thoughts on technology with respect to DJing and more.

You can follow J.Espinosa on Instagram at @djjespinosa and catch up with him at http://djjespinosa.com

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Opening Set is a podcast about DJing and nightlife culture hosted by King Most and produced by Jon Reyes. You can follow them on Instagram at @openingset and e-mail any questions/feedback at [email protected]. The show is produced with love from the Bay Area. Yee.

Opening Set is a podcast about DJing and nightlife culture hosted by King Most and produced by Jon Reyes.

King Most is a veteran DJ and producer based in San Francisco. His remixes have logged over one million plays by listeners worldwide and his parties, notably the SF editions of Wonder-Full and Soul Slam, are Bay Area institutions. You can follow him on Instagram at @kingmost and visit his website at www.king-most.com .

Jon Reyes is a DJ and producer originally from Sacramento. 1/2 of the hip hop duo DLRN, his production work led him into the world of DJing and throwing parties through his outfits Hella Good Company and Cuffin. You can follow him on Instagram at @stankpalmer and visit his website at www.jonreyes.me .

You can follow the show on Instagram at @openingset and e-mail any questions/feedback at [email protected].

Opening Set is produced with love from the Bay Area. Yee.