Big Ups with House Shoes
House Shoes talks digging at Val Shiveley’s, Beat Junkies, J-Rocc and more Continue Reading
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Big Ups with DJ Skills
Long Branch, New Jersey’s own DJ Skills talks shop in the latest Big Ups installment Continue Reading
14KT: 14 Killa Tape
I get thousands of emails a week. Emails from every Tom, Dick, and Harry with a demo in his pocket who is promoting a new dance craze themed song, Ladies […]
Anatomy of a Sample and Dylan Turns 70
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, […]
Minnie Riperton – Baby, This Love I Have
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 […]
Is Some Cold Rock Stuf the New Endtroducing?
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 […]
Curtis Mayfield is The Real Boss
As well as records, my other passion is photography. Since I’ve moved to NYC I always carry a camera with me, just in case. Last week i was waiting for […]
Beats, Rhymes and Strife???
Low End Theory was my shit. Period. I love every Tribe record though and I know I’m not the only fan out there who does. I once went to see […]
De La Soul Lesson 1 (Smoove Tribute)
If you were like me when The Lesson came out and freaked out as a teen, you’re in for a treat. Recent Big Ups interviewee Smoove has payed tribute to […]
Shaolin Jazz
We had Wu Tang vs. the Beatles, we had some Wu Tang Reggae/ Ragga mix, now, finally we have some Shaolin Jazz. This quick preview is definitely raising some eyebrows […]
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