Here I Am: A Look At Hip Hop in the 90’s
Music history has been captured aurally on a variety of mediums whether it’s analog tape that goes straight to vinyl, compact disc or cassette. Visually, it is still important to […]
Category Archives: Books
Blue Note: Uncompromising Expression
Just like vinyl records, we love and collect books here at Flea Market Funk. We are always looking for some interesting books to get with while we are listening to […]
Flea Market Funk x Check The Technique Book Party
On Friday November 28th, the day after Thanksgiving, we’ve got a special treat for you here at Flea Market Funk. We are teaming up with author Brian Coleman of Check […]
Rapper’s Delight: The Hip Hop Cookbook
It’s Friday, and you know what that means: the weekend is hours away. While most of us will be digging deep for those dusty gems, some of us will reward […]
Check The Technique Volume 2: More Liner Notes for Hip-Hop Junkies
As if one book about Hip Hop liner notes wasn’t enough to keep you busy, veteran author and Hip Hop historian Brian Coleman will release his second volume of the […]
Dust & Grooves #Vinylbook Giveaway
With the release of the Dust & Grooves: Adventures In Record Collecting book less than one month away, Dust & Grooves has started a contest from today up until April […]
Dust & Grooves: Adventures in Record Collecting Book Launch Event
We’ve been waiting for this day to come for over two years, the launch of the Dust & Grooves book, Adventures In Record Collecting. FMF has been a supporter of […]
Houston Rap: Documenting the Culture
Houston Rap, the second release from Sinecure Books (available Nov. 15th), takes a look at everyday life in the Houston Hip Hop community. It features the stunning photography of Peter […]
The World According To Questlove
I’ve had near misses with Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson nearly my whole DJing career. Backstage at a Smokin’ Grooves tour, two degrees of separation with other musicians, photographers and friends of […]
A Tribute to the Roland TR-909 Drum Machine
Coming later this month, (Record Store Day to be exact), Get On Down has a special offering. Although most of their releases are “special”, this one will definitely raise the […]
