Hip Hop

Next Stops: Paris & Berlin

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For all of my European family, I have a couple of shows coming up at the end of the month 4.25 Paris, France                 SLIMKID3 + Lifesavas + Live & Direct (DJ Set) @ La [...]

Behind the Music: Another Day Another Dollar

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“Another Day Another Dollar” by Slimkid3 feat. DJ Nu-Mark The idea behind “Another Day Another Dollar” seems to be the core vibe of the current times and has been a major theme in my life for some time. I have [...]

Dissecting The Pharcyde’s Otha Fish

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More from the sample archives… The Pharcyde’s Passin’ Me By Excerpt from the Roy Ayers Project: In the early 90′s, being a Hip Hop “One Hit Wonder” wasn’t a bad thing. There were many, which doesn’t necessarily mean they weren’t [...]

Dissecting The Pharcyde’s “Passin’ Me By”

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For all you sample heads… Dissecting The Pharcyde’s “Passin’ Me By” Excerpt from the Roy Ayers Project: J-Swift was the prime producer for The Pharcyde’s debut album Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde, and his work was nothing short of masterful. [...]

The Pharcyde Takeover of SiriusXM

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This week take a trip with The Pharcyde! The hip-hop legends hand-pick classic joints, recall hazy stories from the road, and tell us what we can expect in their future. It’s a takeover you don’t want to let “pass you [...]

Video Blog: The Pharcyde J Dilla Tribute DC

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After a couple days-worth of flying to and from the Jazz Fest in Halifax, I finally landed in Washington DC for the 6th annual J Dilla Tribute. Man… I think the sun had it out for DC because the temperature [...]