How do you begin to describe Detroit electronic punk outfit Especially Good? No one is quite show how to classify their eclectic sound, but one thing is for sure: they make a kick ass vinyl.
That’s right. The gentlemen of Especially Good have produced a 7″ vinyl EP containing the songs “Watch Out” and “Room Downstairs.” [...]
Calling out around the world, Nadir, The Regiment, and DJ Mark Flash are bringing the jams to the Detroit streets on Saturday August 14th!
21st century blues man and funk artist, Nadir, and Underground Resistance DJ Mark Flash, and hip hop duo The Regiment will play the 2010 Dancin’ On The Street festival presented by the [...]
Baseball and Summertime. Peanut Butter and Jelly. Ross and Rachel. These are all pairs of things that truly belong together. And finally, after years of waiting, legendary Detroit hip hop producer Nick Speed has joined forces with the infamous techno collective, Underground Resistance, to release a vinyl titled “Speed of Sound.”
While the combination of Nick [...]
Official US Premier of Parts 1&2 +world premier of part 2
Tresor Berlin - The vault and the electronic frontier Pts: 1&2
A documentary with a strong Detroit connection. Techno was built in Detroit but it took Berlin and Tresor to knock the nail home. In 2004 Mike Andrawis released the first independent documentary (now …part [...]
Pardon the nerdiness for one moment, but G-Force is an object’s acceleration relative to free fall. Technically, G-force is not actually a force, but rather a measure of acceleration because…blah blah, science jargon quoted from wikipedia, blah blah, whatever, let’s get to the important part.
The only thing you need to know is that Alter Ego’s very own [...]
LANSING, MICHIGAN: It’s about to get stanky nasty in Old Town…
ARE YOU READY FOR THA FUNK??? On Saturday, May 22 Nadir rocks the first MI Funk Festival. Get your tickets NOW!!!
Saturday, May 22, 2010
Mi-Funk Fest
220 E Grand River Ave
Lansing, Michigan
Tickets: $20 in advance or $25 at gate.
Showtime: 2pm – Midnight
Nadir’s Showtime: 8pm
You must be [...]
TRUE B-BOYZ by DJ RHENALT
In case you missed it, DJ Rhenalt just released a video for “TRUE B-BOYZ.” This track pays tribute to the b-boy culture of early hip-hop. It was an era when rivals battled for bragging rights and dance supremacy while listening to artists like Afrika Bambatta, Juan Atkins, and Kraftwerk. It was [...]
If you haven’t checked this out, do so immediately! Illite speaks live in Ann Arbor…
And don’t miss the incredible freestyle!!
