Skeme Richards – Shifting Gears: Rare Breaks and Samples At 45 RPM
There are mix tapes, and then there are mix tapes. While everyone has been “diggin’ in the tapes” lately, one of the originators, our homie Skeme Richards from The Rocksteady […]
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Recognize: Jazzy Jeff Is 50 And Still Killing It
” Yo Jeff: Rock the beat with your hands….” Holy shit, y’all, Jazzy Jeff is 50! It seems like yesterday he and Will were doing their thing, he was making […]
Dirty Burners – Propulsion!!! b/w Hey! Last Minute
If Monday has you down, we’ve got you covered with some heat out of the City of Brotherly Love aka Philly, with a two sider that flows like lava on […]
New Tucker & Bloom 45 Bag
Tucker & Bloom are again on the forefront of innovation. Their made in the USA, lifetime warranty bespoke travel bags have been spotted on working class people and DJs all […]
Fortune West – Old Friends EP
Today we have some left of center instrumental hip hop fused with a bit of electronica coming out of Phillytown, which btw has always offered up some great music. Fortune […]
The Royal Noise – This Is The Funky Part
I often wonder where the bands are that just get on the road and play. You know, like the Chitlin’ Circuit bands of the late 60’s/ early 70’s. Sure bands […]
Fat Nice – Peace Love Unity And Havin’ Fun
After a three day holiday here in the States we are back with a record that just came out last week. Out of the City of Brotherly Love, Record Breakin’ […]
Big Ups With Personify
This week we bring you some love from Philly with Mr. James Norman aka Personify. A humble, cool cat who I’ve had the pleasure of spinning with (and will hopefully […]
Cooler Than Ice: Arctic Records And The Rise of Philly Soul
If you are a fan of Soul, specifically Philly Soul, then this box set will set your world on fire. Hell, even if you aren’t a fan, it’s going to […]
Jazzy Jeff On Staying Relevant
At one point, the turntable was outselling the guitar, so that, and the ease of getting equipment has definitely contributed to the number of so-called “DJs” in our industry today. […]
Flea Market Funk 