Big Ups with Darien Birks of the Stuyvesants
BK designer and producer Darien Birks talks about the Stuyvesants, the 45 King and more Continue Reading
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It’s Been A Long Time: EPMD and Rakim Live at SummerStage
I wore out EPMD’s Strictly Business cassette tape in my car. So much that there was no writing on either side of the tape and I had to write with […]
Hip Hop: A Cultural Odyssey The Book
Photo courtesy of Hip Hop: A Cultural Odyssey Who doesn’t like a good coffee table book? In today’s “I want it now” generation of instant gratification: music downloads, Twitter, text […]
DJ Cad: Funk Is Instrumental
Good people, it’s a fact that Funk and Soul music will pick you up if you’re down, cure what ails you, and make a broke man feel rich. There are […]
Big Ups with DJ Kwak
Belgium’s own DJ Kwak talks big ass burgers, digging related sickness, & 14 hour sets in the latest Big Ups Continue Reading
Action Bronson: The Return of East Coast Hip Hop
Since the inception of FMF, I have incorporated my love of Hip Hop music and culture in with my Funk, Soul, Reggae, and Jazz record reviews, put out an all […]
New Logo?
After a request from someone the other night for a logo, I realized I didn’t have one. Since my man Prime-Mundo did a great reworking of the 80’s Philadelphia Phillies […]
Independent Label Market: Berwick Street
Remember buying mix tapes at the flea market or from a boot sale? I remember driving to the Route 18 flea, or Englishtown and getting some pretty sweet mixtape scores. […]
The 45 Adapter Game
Photo Courtesy of Glen Mullaly Yesterday, I posted a little piece on Global Adapters by Phonographic Unlimited and it got me thinking about 45 adapters. Yeah, we don’t think of […]
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 […]
Flea Market Funk 