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 …
Tag: Skratching
Skratchpad San Francisco returns with a new venue after a short hiatus next Thursday February 13th. The event has gone on to have branches in San Jose, Sacramento, Los Angeles, Portland, Las Vegas, and Houston. Below are some details of the upcoming San Francisco kick off event. SKRATCHPAD… is an event dedicated to “carrying on tradition” for Hip Hop purists. Spawned from a similar, legendary event called “The Beat Lounge” in the mid-90’s, this event focuses on the art of scratching …
Jam Master Jay’s son TJ Mizell DJs in an NYC subway train. From what I can spot and infer on the videos of his setup: 2 Technic Turntables DJ Coffin X-Frame Stand TTM57-SL Vestax Pro-05-III (with Serato box) Serato Time Code Vinyls Macbook Some kind of portable powered PA Speaker Car Battery The use of the car battery to power his setup is a nice touch. Very similar to how they did it in the old school Hip-Hop park-jam days, people would …
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