Live Performances

araabMETALMUZIK Feat. araabMUZIK On Drums

AraabMUZIK drops another video of his now famous flurried MPC performances. This time the producer has teamed up with Inhaler (Syphilitic Lust) on Bass and Teeth (Villains) on Guitar for a metal inspired session entitled araabMETALMUZIK. [via NR]

AraabMuzik Live @ Red Bull Big Tune 2010 Finals

Considering AraabMuzik’s recent controversial statements about live MPC performances, I guess now is as good a time as any to upload the footage of his performance at the Red Bull Big Tune 2010 Finals that took place in Chicago.? Check out the footage of AraabMuzik as the producer took to the stage to showcase his … Read more

Crate Kings Reader & Producer Appreciation Promo

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Hey everyone.  It’s reader appreciation time here at Crate Kings!

As many of you already know, we receive a ton of submissions for beattapes, videos, and other projects.  Unfortunately, there is simply not enough time to review each of them.  To make things simple and fair, individual projects such as albums, mixtapes, or beattapes just haven’t been featured for quite some time.

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Just Blaze Gives The Drummer Some

The one and only superproducer Just Blaze appeared at Yoshi’s in San Francisco to start off the night with a DJ set before moving onto lighting up a drum set to Jay Z’s “She Me What You Got”. [via KTL via BO]

RJD2 Live @ Moog Sound Studios

Producer RJD2 headed over to the Moog Sound Studio located in Asheville, NC to give a live performance of tracks from his latest release “Colossus”. Video of the performance, and all of its digital and analog goodness will be available for viewing on April 28, 2010 at the Live At Moog website.

45 Live Featuring Madlib, J.Rocc, Dam-Funk

Stones Throw an Waxpoetics joined forced for “45 Live”, a night of complete vinyl madness that featured DJ’s J.Rocc, Rhettmatic, Amir, Madlib, Peanut Butter Wolf, and Dam-Funk throwing down their best sets of all 45 hip-hop, soul, and funk classics.