Back in the Day …  The DJ  Robert Oleysyck  Robert Oleysyck had
been DJing for only about a year and a half when he moved from
Memphis, Tenn., to Las Vegas in 1991. He turned 21 that same
year, and was hired on the spot when he applied for a job at the
Palladium. He still DJs a couple of nights a week in Las Vegas
at hot spots such as STK, but his main pursuit these days is
running Park Studios, which provides custom playlists for
restaurants, clubs and bars, including all 25 nationwide
locations of Ra Sushi.  The [Palladium], which was on South
Industrial Road, was huge; it took up an entire warehouse. I
worked there for about five months before moving on to the Metz
nightclub, and then to the Gypsy, where I worked for the next
couple of years.  I was DJing at Gypsy in 1994 when Sam Salde,
who owned the Palladium, came in one night. He must have liked
what he heard, because he immediately hired me back. By that
point, the Palladium had switched its format to country, but Sam
wanted to go back to a high-energ