Category: Rants and Raves

This is where I get candid. Expect strong opinions, off-the-cuff reflections, and unfiltered commentary on the music scene, DJ life, and creative frustrations. Sometimes raw, always real.

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Reflecting on an Absolutely Wild Year in East Idaho’s House & EDM Scene

The Idahoan, Idaho Progressive House DJ, performing at The Gem on November 29, 2025

I’m on my lunch break at work, walking around the building, and there are two dead squirrels on the ground. That’s… unfortunate. But since I’ve got a few minutes, it feels like the right time to sit down and reflect on everything that happened this year. Slime Pit 2 is officially in the books (click here to read the recap), and now that we’re at the end of Q4, it’s hitting me just how unbelievably productive this year has been for me as a DJ and promoter.

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Turntables and Taboos: How DJs Manage Explicit Lyrics

Cartoon DJ playing dirty music

East Idaho is full of Mormons. Lot’s of ’em. And if you know anything about Mormons, it’s likely you know that they are generally adverse to cussing. You know, swear words. The f-words, n-words, s-words, b-words, etc. They don’t like them. And, there is really nothing wrong with that. After all, not everybody enjoys hearing obscene, insulting, and derogatory language. Especially during important events like weddings and receptions.

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