Nicky Siano interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories # 078 (Part 2)
TRUE HOUSE STORIES W/ NICKY SIANO # 078 - PART 2 When Steve Rubell opened Studio 54, he asked Nicky Siano to be one of its Resident Jocks, which he agreed, while remaining at The Gallery during the weekends. Nicky was DJing during Bianca Jagger's infamous Studio 54 birthday party, and was playing live while Bianca Jagger entered on a white horse which made all the newspapers the following day around the world. He was known for playing underground alternative music as opposed to the disco hits that were dominating the nightclub scene. Come listen to Nicky school us on how it all began from pre disco, how he survived through The Drugs, The HIV Era, the friends that he lost along the way and the music changing constantly. He also touches on his comeback in the 1990s after leaving the music behind since 1981. It’s a very moving episode.