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……
Kicking it with hip-hop legends
We had a fun show last night. I got my fanboy on a l’il bit. (Subscribe/iTunes) TURN IT UP!!! R.I.P. Dilla
DJ Stylus & Sharkey, Sat. 2/9
Sharkey asked me to come spin some records with him. Sharkey has a lot of stuff going on – been killing it with his own joints and with Monster Maker. He stays up in the…
Soul + Funk + Drums + Power
I’m sorry, I had to do it again. It just makes me too happy. It looks like this vid made its way to YouTube from the U.K. and I’ve heard that Trouble Funk was big…
DJ Hut is back!!
The news of their fire made me ill. I literally couldn’t go by that block after it happened, it upset me too much. The mental imagery of thousands of melted records was like a nightmare.…
Almost ready…
It’s been a long time and the ritual is well established. POEM-CEES records are birthed primarily during bleary eyed night-shift sessions. Leave work, hit studio, go back to work, manage the delirium. It’s coming up…
Getting back to my roots
It’s hard to explain to folks who aren’t from the DC area. Actually, I’ve met natives who have no concept of go-go but that’s another social/economic/racial discussion. You can get some pretty accurate musical and…
Better Late Than Never: Hot Joints of 2007
I’m increasingly known for an eclectic DJ’ing style and a crotchedy nature about the state of hip-hop so after reflecting on this past year I’m really surprised that most of my favorite tunes of 2007…
Soul Controllers at Marvin, NYE 2007
Book was on WPGC duty and I didn’t really have any options. In a stroke of fate, New Year’s Eve fell on a Monday, which is Jamil‘s regular residency at Marvin. That was a good…
The Difference 27 – DJ Stylus & DJ Statik
Put together a little something while I was in Philly with the Ill Vibe fam. [audio:http://thedifferenceradio.podomatic.com/enclosure/2007-12-07T12_46_11-08_00.mp3] [download | right-click (PC) or CTRL-click (Mac) > ‘Save As’] [subscribe in iTunes] Stylus Isabella – Aurora Omar –…
ProjectVIBE 15 – Obrigado Brasil
Just in time to pretend that it’s not getting cold outside.
Soul Controllers at Marvin, Stylus at Alliance Francaise
WEDNESDAY, NOV 14 Before “Back to Black”, there was “FRANK”. Join us for the re-release of Winehouse’s first cd. The listening session will include The Soul Controllers spinning an uncompromised set in between the listening,…
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