Happy 40th Birthday Hip Hop
The above flyer is probably the most important flyer in the history of Hip Hop. It signified the birth of the genre by none other than the DJ Kool Herc […]
Category Archives: Hip Hop Culture
A Thousand Words Keeps It Real
I met up with the brother Koe Rodriguez a few months ago and we spoke about this special project, A Thousand Words. Today it has come to life, and it’s […]
The Diggers Union: On Air w/ Skeme Richards & FMF
Before the Hot Peas and Butta BBQ on Saturday June 28th, #hotpeasandbuttabbq2013, the homie Skeme Richards and myself made an appearance on one of our favorite radio shows, Enjoy and […]
The Technics That Rocked The Internet
Every Summer, Hip Hop and beat heads flock to NYC for the Summer Park series. It’s a chance for the public to get up and personal with Hip Hop’s heroes […]
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 […]
Funky Bijou Breaks Vol. 2
Coming hot off of Funky Bijou Breaks Vol 1., and a reissue of The Mardo Bump Society 7″, producers Deheb and Marrrtin are back at it again. These two B-Boys […]
Headphone Review: Sol Republic Master Tracks
If you are a DJ and you have been doing it for a long time, you go through headphones. In fact, I have probably gone through 20+ pairs of headphones […]
Diggin’ In The Dirt 05.03.13
I can’t seem to find the right needles to scratch 45’s with, I’m wondering what needles you’d recommend? Help!!- F.N., Long Island, NY That is a question that I’ve gotten […]
Diggin’ In the Dirt 4.19.13
“What’s your basic ‘gig bag’ consist of? Your records, needles (what type?), slipmats etc.? Are you the ‘sound man’ or do you have to work with someone else at the […]
De La Soul feat. The Spirit of Wu – Get Away
As Ice Cube said: “Today was a good day.” You know why? There is a new De La Soul single. That’s right, in fact, they will be releasing a new […]
Flea Market Funk 