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Tag: video
I love this woman
This video was on a promo cd I got from her a few years ago. Glad that it made its way to the internets. It’s funny how things come back around. King mentions Sylk City…
Crankmonsters destroy Letterman Show
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THIS is how you rock a hip-hop show
SHOWMANSHIP. Interplay. Creativity. No push button dj’ing with explosions and gun shots all over everything. No safety net (the only safety net being the ability to improvise when something goes wrong… and something ALWAYS goes…
Obrigado Dilla
So hauntingly beautiful, simple yet powerful. Such an organic interplay between the decks, samplers and drums. I hadn’t even seen this clip when I did this. But the flick has been on my purchase list…
VA to UK to MIA
Another great moment from WMC this year. It’s like a hip-hop booster shot. Skillz & Ty on the mic, Spinna cutting up the James Brown breaks.
R.I.P. Robert Michael Reed, founder of Trouble Funk
Another big influence on my youth, a DC ambassador to the world, a go-go grandfather, and a contributor to numerous hip-hop jams. Just caught the news from Upset the Setup via City Paper. I was…
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Relive the last Close 2 The Edge
I love it when you can hear the crowd through the needles. The feedback on the mic adds to the authenticity of the house party vibe. I meant to write a blog about this night,…
WMC 2008
Every year it’s more and more like a family affair, with great friends old and new. So many folks to shout out for memorable musical moments, conversation, drinks at the bar, promos packed with treats,…
Welcome to D.C.
Feeling a rush of hometown pride lately. About to take the 9:30 Club stage with my fam and an all DC lineup in a couple weeks. Caught this vid of Raheem on the red carpet…
Cop This: Kokayi – Mass Instructions
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DJ gear nerdery
Ladies & gentleman, gear whores and tech geeks… DJ Roger Troutman on the mix COMEONKICKIT! Well, if he were white and used software and decks instead of a talkbox. Damn I miss that dude. Anyway……