blogging
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On a Beat Tape Compilation – House Lunches 2
I scored a placement on the latest beat tape from Animal Street Records. The compilation is the second from the House Lunches series and can be purchased on Bandcamp or you can stream it with the player below. House Lunches Vol.2 by Animal Street Records The album artwork was done by Thesis Sahib, who also…
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Wedding Expo / Bridal Show Recap
I took part in Sarnia’s Wedding Expo as part of the First Friday event this month. It was nice to connect with couples, showcase my services as a wedding DJ, and meet some other wedding professionals. Here is a brief recap of that night. Watch it on YouTube or with the player below. You can see…
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Word is Bond Rap Radio – Teachers Can’t Rap
My group, Hip Hop Headucatorz, just released our sophmore album, Teachers Can’t Rap. To celebrate, we hosted a concert in Toronto at Penny’s Bar. I recorded the whole thing so if you missed it or want to live it again, you can. Today’s episode of the show features my opening mixset, our live performances, and…
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Sarnia Hip Hop Show – This Friday
This Friday, March 20th I will be DJing a Hip Hop show in Sarnia. The doors open at 8:00 pm ET and I will be recording the opening mixset for my radio show. Headliner New Legends Music Group With performances by 519 WaywardAk-EhBankrol KidBishop HedleyFirst Final ChanceGreasy GoodsLoudmouth LintonYuh Boii VinniYung Vet And music by…
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Give it up for the DJ!
It’s always nice to get praise for what I do on the decks. Whether it is a comment at the end of the night, an email sent after an event, or an in-person comment like this one, please keep them coming. This video clip shows a patron of the bar coming up to me and…
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Women in Hip Hop 16 (Mixset + 1985 Spotlight)
This is the 16th annual Women in Hip Hop special as we celebrate International Women’s Day today. I kick off the show with a mixset of new Hip Hop and then shine a spotlight on 1985 and all the women you could hear on wax that year. This part of an ongoing series and you…
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New Album from my group, Hip Hop Headucatorz
Teachers Can’t Rap is the sophomore album by Hip Hop Headucatorz. Raised by the golden era of hip hop, our group comes together in a triumphant display of lyricism, proving without a doubt that teachers can rap. We are all licensed teachers who DJ, produce, emcee, break, and graffiti write, and are all working in public education.…
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Sarnia Wedding Show (This Friday)
I will be showcasing my DJ services this Friday at the Wedding Event in Sarnia. Come by my booth, say “Hi,” and ask any questions you might have about wedding DJs. The event takes place on the second floor of the downtown market in Sarnia and is part of the First Friday series, I hope…
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Teachers Can’t Rap (New Animated Music Video)
This is the title track from our new album, Teachers Can’t Rap. This music video was animated by Jerome Cabanatan based on the character designs by our very own Tigz. Watch it now on YouTube or with the player below. Teachers Can’t Rap by Hip Hop Headucatorz is available now wherever you get your music. The full album…
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How DJs Loop Drum Breaks with 2 Records
The earliest Hip Hop DJs did some very creative things with the technology at hand. Before we had samplers or could set up a loop and hear it repeat indefinitely, we made our own loop using two copies of the same record. I demonstrated how this was done at a special class visit recently. You…