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As you well know, Flea Market Funk has aways honored the ladies and gentlemen of Funk, Soul, Jazz, and Reggae. From time to time, we do throw some Rock in, […]
As you well know, Flea Market Funk has aways honored the ladies and gentlemen of Funk, Soul, Jazz, and Reggae. From time to time, we do throw some Rock in, […]

Queens native DJ JS-1 of the Rock Steady Crew talks opening up for everyone, winning DJ Battles without his own records, making legendary concept mixes alongside DJ Spinbad, Ben and Jerry’s ice cream and more in the latest Big Ups interview.
Lots going on these days over here at FMF. Summer gigs approaching, the warmer weather hopefully (while we’re at it, when did NYC become Seattle?), and time for more digging […]
“To all you trendy DJs asking who Roc Raida is…sell your turntables, Serato box, latop, and disappear.” – J. Rocc Yes it has been almost 2 years since Grandmaster Roc […]

Straight from Bulgaria, Dob “Soulmate” Marzov speaks on Communist Funk and Soul repression, finding Russian 3.9″ records, home made rakia, the Bulgarian Funk scene and more in the latest Big Ups.
Photo Courtesy of Edwige Hamben I believe J.Rocc’s time has come. The ultimate party rocker, record digger, and beat junkie (literally) has just released his first effort on Stones Throw […]

T.T. Doc Nu talks digging in Alabama, Opening for Bruce Springsteen after 9/11, and why Vinyl still rules in today’s Big Ups feature.
For those who weren’t able to make it out to the 3rd Anniversary of Hot Peas and Butta in the Gallery at LPR in the West Village on Saturday Night, […]
Three years in the making, and three years strong, the night is finally here. Tonight in New York City, Hot Peas and Butta celebrate their third anniversary. This, my friends, […]
If he were alive today, Mr. Dynamite, the Hardest Working Man in Showbiz, the Godfather of Soul, Soul Brother Number 1, the King of Funk, Mr. Please Please Please Please […]