Having been in the industry for nearly 30 years and shared her testimony from being homeless to one of the brightest lights in Hollywood, Shepherd believes wholeheartedly that this is the right time for this venture. Now she’s combining all of those talents to bring to life her very own talk show, Sherri. She’s an actress, author, standup comic, and host who’s earned a Daytime Emmy Award from her work on The View. And to hang out with my kids.Sherri Shepherd is undeniably a veteran in the entertainment business. To help get through the day I need Help from everyone who works here. The perfect midday consists of Somebody telling me we sold out a venue or my favorite DJ is playing something I made or something similar. If I had to play one album on repeat, it would be The Low End Theory, A Tribe Called Quest. I don’t know how anyone ever Used the phone book to get things done, even though I know I used it when I was a kid I can’t even remember those times. I don’t feel dressed without Black T-shirt, sweat shorts.īefore I start working I must Clear out any distractions.Ĭurrently working on New EP, possible new album, my next festival and producing a New Year’s show.īut I’d really love to be Walking around Venice Beach like one of those people you wonder about how they are just walking around Venice in the middle of the day without a job.īook I’m reading Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro. To get going I always Try to imagine completing something before I do it.
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I rarely eat a real breakfast even though I love eggs. Here’s a day in the life of Claude VonStroke.Įvery day starts with Meditation and trying to figure out what I want to accomplish for that day.īreakfast consists of Coffee. I don’t even know if it can be classified as thinking at this point it’s more like something from my gut…it just happens.” “A lot of times, I’m really in the zone, only thinking about what the best possible next track will be for that room at that moment. “I’m mostly trying to have fun and by doing that hopefully creating an atmosphere of fun for everyone there,” he explains. (He also loves producing the music his kids create.) On or off stage, VonStroke has developed a reputation as a nice guy who loves connecting with people. Music aside, VonStroke’s primary love in life is his children and family, who know him as Dad or by his real name Barclay Crenshaw. You can make it mean, you can make it sweet, you can make it filthy – there’s no limit to the places you can go and the emotions you can create within the genre.” “I think there are so many different emotions you can create in house music.
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“Some people think house music is only stuff like that track from Madagascar: ‘I like to move it move it,’” he explains with a laugh. It’s this dynamic element that helps correct, what he feels, is a common misconception about house music. Explorative and surprising, VonStroke’s music reveals how multi-dimensional the genre can really be. Or, anything that makes you need to drop your butt down a few inches and groove on the spot.”īorn in Cleveland, and raised in Detroit, the now LA-based VonStroke started off listening to the beats of rap and hip hop, eventually finding his way deeper in sonic spaces like drum and bass, as well as house music, where he’s found a secure spot with his influential Dirtybird Records label. “Anything that someone can remember and creates some sort of emotion for them…or magic with their friends or lover or just even inside themselves,” he says, of what makes a great song. You can’t help but notice the ever-present common denominator of warm smiles, all the result of his emotive electronic music. When you watch the video clips below, the first thing that will strike about Claude VonStroke is how endearing the DJ and producer is with the people around him.
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Claude VonStroke Turns Mystery Skulls' 'Ghost' Into Haunted House