What Motivates You To Buy Vinyl: Soultaker
A few years ago I started a series of essays on what motivates people to buy vinyl records. I want to hear stories about what gets you going about the […]
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DJ Shadow/ Run The Jewels Live on Jimmy Fallon
“Picture this..I’m a bag of dicks”. Yes, this went down Tuesday night on Jimmy Fallon as DJ Shadow featuring Run The Jewels were the performing guest on the late night […]
The Late Ones – Thrive
Keeping it in the family, The Late Ones aka L81Z are based out of Laie, Hawaii via Gardenia, CA. Brothers Tui Avei (Lead vocals), and Tau Avei (Vocals), along with […]
Boco – Running The Mardi Gras b/w Smile
Big Crown are diversifying their portfolio. Already hitting and staking their gold claim with Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band, Mickey & The Fabulous Five, Shateish, and Okonkolo, all different sounds […]
Etienne de la Sayette – Maputo Queens
With so much music out every day, sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So when we were introduced to Paris based composer/arranger/producer Etienne de la Sayette’s solo effort Maputo Queens, […]
How Do You Define Success?
When I realized that I wanted to become a DJ at about 13 years old, after watching Herbie Hancock’s “Rockit” video, I knew there would be sacrifices. First off, there […]
Mukatsuku Records: Funk Monsters Vol. 1
Any seven inch that is labeled Funk Monsters Vol. 1 has our attention. let’s face it, we are smitten by a funky drum break. We can’t get away from it. […]
Big Ups With DJ Gilla
Today on Big Ups we have Aly Gillani aka DJ Gilla – A&R / Label Manager at First Word Records. If You’re not familiar with the label, they have been […]
Kind & Kinky Zoo – Wonder Zebra b/w V.L.A.M.
While Kanye was busy trying to figure out how to make his new record more appealing to the masses, musicians like Kind & Kinky Zoo were taking a ride on […]
DJ Format Psych Out Mix For BBE
DJ Format, mature B Boy, turntablist, digger, and record champion is back once again with another mix to blow speakers and minds at the same time. For this mix he’s […]
Flea Market Funk 