Quantic and Anita Tijoux – Doo Wop (That Thing)
This is exactly what you need for a Thursday morning, a South American vocalist covering the great Lauryn Hill backed by the king of rhythm, Will Holland aka Quantic. Call […]
Tag Archives: Hip Hop
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 […]
Revisiting The Clutchy Hopkins Mystery
It’s funny how when you do a bit of cleaning you come up with stuff you haven’t seen in years. Case in point: a burned, hand written recording of The […]
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 […]
DJ Shadow Live On Diplo & Friends Show
On July 21, 2013 DJ Shadow manned the decks on the BBC 1’s Diplo and Friends Show. You may remember a while back, Shadow was kicked out of a Miami […]
Czarface – Hazmat Rap
The Wu Tang Clan’s Insecta Deck has teamed up with 7L and Esoteric to form the super group Czarface. This is their first release on Brick records, available through the […]
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 […]
FMF x Bumpy Pitch/ The Original Winger Poolside
There is no secret that I’m a football fan (and not the pigskin kind, but the 90 minute, non stop pitch invasion kind), and I’m really excited that FMF will […]
Freddie Joachim – Dusting
Shouts out to the homies over at TOR aka The Original Winger for hipping me to this cat. Freddie Joachim (pronounced (JO-AH-KIM) is a West Coast DJ and producer who […]
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 […]
Flea Market Funk 