Posts Tagged ‘Rap’

PHOTOS: DJ Snips @ Droppin’ Science – October 2011

10.10.2011

Thanks to everyone that passed through Vibe Bar for the Droppin’ Science party with special guest DJ Snips at the start of the month. A couple of snaps below and full set for tagging on Facebook here.

Classic Material Edition#12: 1998 with Excalibah (1Xtra)

10.06.2011

October’s Classic Material party is just around the corner, and we’re happy to announce that this month welcomes special guest Excalibah (1Xtra) who’ll be joining myself and Chris Read in celebrating the Hip Hop of 1998. Facebook Event here. More info here.

DJ Matman’s Classic Material 1995 Guest Mix – Volume 1

10.06.2011

For those that missed the Classic Material 1995 party a couple of months back, fear not, as our guest DJ Matman has put together a 2 part mix series of his set. A top class selection of Hip Hop records from 1995 plus a few original samples thrown in for good measure. All mixed to [...]

Classic Material – Edition#11: 1997 Mix

09.16.2011

Edition#11 of our monthly Classic Material series pays tribute to the hip hop of 1997, a year which many associate with the dawn of the so called ‘Indie’ era. The music of 1997 set the stage the development of two distinct sounds over the following years, the underground independent sound nurtured by labels such as [...]

Classic Material – Edition#11: 1997 Party

09.16.2011

On Saturday 17th September, the City Arts and Music Project plays host to the eleventh installment of Classic Material, a series events and exhibitions celebrating 30+ years of recorded rap music promoted by London based collective of DJs, designers, photographers and filmmakers, the ‘Rap Music Fan Club’. Each month we celebrate an individual year of rap’s colourful [...]

Classic Material vs Main Squeeze – London Riots Fundraiser

08.31.2011

Extremely pleased to have been invited along to play at the London Riots fundraiser, put on by The Doctor’s Orders and Dephect Clothing. Not only that, but we’ve been asked to host room 2 alongside the mighty Main Squeeze DJs. Facebook Event here. Purchase tickets here. Room 1 will look something like this… Come support [...]

Droppin’ Science Radio – Live from Upper Playground

08.31.2011

I’m extremely excited to announce that the Droppin’ Science Radio studio has moved and has found a new home at the Upper Playground store by Carnaby Street. This means that as well as being able to tune in live via Sensei.fm on the first Saturday of each month 4pm-6pm you can also come join the party [...]

DJ Swerve (KISS100) @ Droppin’ Science – Sept 3 2011

08.29.2011

This month’s Droppin’ Science party welcomes back Kiss100′s DJ Swerve. Currently up for 2 UMA awards for Best DJ & Best Radio, we look forward to him coming to rock the floor for a second time. As always, myself, Matman and Daredevil will be along too. DON’T SLEEP!

Celebration Of The ‘Golden Era’

08.26.2011

In the spirit of my previous post about Grind London’s Wu Tang Clan x Wonder Years series, here’s another nicely executed look-back at Hip Hop’s early days. Inspired by Chuck D, Madina have created a really nice looking t-shirt and accompanying poster. Based on the tees being sold out, I assume I’m and late on finding this, [...]

Wu Tang Clan X The Wonder Years T-Shirt & Playing Cards By Grind London

08.26.2011

Grind London present the T-shirt and Trading Card pack paying homage to Hip Hop Super group Wu Tang Clan. The collection is based around the debut album ‘Enter the 36 Chambers‘, which most regard as the clan at their purest (before the fall outs and questionable solo releases from certain members). Grind consider this album to [...]