This past Saturday on December 6th, 2014 I had the opportunity to attend the local All Tribes San Francisco Chapter of the Universal Zulu Nation’s community event “Meeting Of The Minds.” It was a six hour session of sharing, learning, building with Hip-Hop heads, community organizers, activists talking about what’s going on in the community here in San Francisco, and making connection to the national, global social-political-economic conditions going on right now. When I came through the doors of the …
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Andy Samberg guest hosted SNL this past Saturday, and the SNL Digital Short made a reappearance with Andy Samberg and Lil Jon poking fun at EDM DJs in a short titled When Will The Bass Drop? Andy Samberg plays the character of fictional EDM DJ name Davincii (a play on actually EDM DJ Avicii’s name) and Lil Jon pops in for a hilarious cameo. The short sketch is filled will all the clichés of EDM DJs performances (Hands in the air, fist …
For those that missed the Boiler Room San Francisco live stream on January 21, 2014 here are the recored sets from that event. The live streamed event started with DJ Platurn, followed by Mophono, Shortkut, and last but not least DJ Q-Bert who premiered beats from his new upcoming double album Extraterrestria/GalaXXXian (a follow up to Wavetwisters). The event was hosted at the Pyramind music and audio production school in San Francisco. Enjoy the videos below! DJ Platurn Boiler Room San Francisco DJ …
The one, and only San Francisco Bay Area scratch DJ legend Q-Bert appears on a new episode of Fuse’s Crate Diggers. In this episode, Q-bert talks about his influences, inspirations, childhood memories with music, and shows off his vinyl collection. He jokes around, and shares with us some interesting musical tidbits as he combs through his shelves of vinyl. Below is a preview of the episode, for the full version head over to Fuse. DJ Qbert’s Vinyl Collection – Fuse’s Crate Diggers …
In celebration of the 25th anniversary of their 1989 debut classic Three Feet High And Rising, De La Soul will be releasing their entire discography for free download for 25 hours. It’ll be tomorrow on February 14th at 11am (EST), 8am (PST), 1am (Japan). To show their love for the fans their doing this on Valentine’s Day. You’ll be able to download the music from their official site, here. Why they giving away all their music? The same things that made 3 …
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