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Ian Head November ’08 Original Vinyl Mix

DJ Ian Head drops his November mix for our listening pleasure and gives a quick taste of what his crates have to offer. "It’s short – just over 20 minutes – and just a sampling of stuff I’ve dug up recently or had in the available crates. I moved this past month to the Northwest, … Read more

ION LP 2 Flash Turntable Rips Vinyl Without A Computer

Now you can convert your vinyl collection to MP3 without being bothered to go through the trouble of connecting to your computer.  The ION 2 Flash Turntable is capable of ripping audio from vinyl directly to MP3 allowing for easy file transfer using a USB flash drive or SD card.  It’s even possible for the … Read more

Out Voting… Hopefully You’re Doing The Same

We’ll be back later…  Please take the time to vote today and endure what may turn out to be somewhat lengthy delays and inconveniences.   Regardless of your political affiliation and beliefs, this is an extraordinary opportunity to make a significant diference on both a local and national level.  Remember… voting is more than a right, … Read more

Turntable TV DX Trailer w/ DJ Q-Bert, Yogafrog, Skratchy Seal

From the trailer description: "The hit TV series with DJ Q-Bert & Yogafrog is Back!!!  Check out the styles of DJ’s from Japan, Germany, and beyond… Also, see premiere episode of the Skratchy Seal Show!!!  Find the best clips from all the past Turntable TV episodes all jam packed in this DVD.  See DJ Q-Bert … Read more

Stanton For Life Magazine Launched (Free Download)

DJ equipment manufacture Stanton has launched their own lifestyle magazine Stanton For Life, which features articles and issues of importance to DJ’s along with a healthy dose of self sponsored product placement.  The innaguaral issue features pieces covering Scratch DJ Academy, Roc Raida’s Gong DJ Battle, Richard Devine, the Seattle music scene, and more. Go … Read more

Black Milk Talks Tronic + J Dilla Comparisons.

Rhapsody just dropped an interview with Black Milk as talks about the goals behind Tronic, his style of mc’ing, influences of Electronic music, and maintaining balance with artistic growth.  He talks of first meeting J Dilla and addresses the many comparisons made between the two. Read the full interview here.

Maroon 5’s Call & Response Features Swizz Beatz, Just Blaze, Pharrell, and more

According to Billboard, Maroon 5’s remix album entitled Call & Response is scheduled for release on December 9th and features the production handiwork of Swizz Beatz, Just Blaze, Questlove, Pharrell Williams, DJ Quick, David Banner, The Cool Kids, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Mark Ronson, and more.  Needless to say it should be very interesting to hear … Read more

WFMU Record Fair w/ Wax Poetics + Kon + Damu The Fudgemunk

Damu The Fudgemunk, Amir (Kon & Amir), Budos Band, Wax Poetics Magazine, and various records dealers talk about the beauty of vinyl, record digging, rediscovering music, and busting bank accounts with $6,000 records.  There’s also a YouTube version as well.