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Preview: DJ Spinn & DJ Assault

Preview: DJ Spinn & DJ Assault

Posted by: Ellen Lovelidge on Jul 10, 2012 | Comments (0)

As one of the pioneers of Chicago’s juke music scene DJ Spinn has been known for his high energy productions for well over a decade. He makes his Bay Area debut this Saturday, July 14 along with DJ Assault at 1192 Folsom.

New Mix: Sunset Sinners Present QUETZALCOATL

New Mix: Sunset Sinners Present QUETZALCOATL

Posted by: Ellen Lovelidge on Jun 15, 2012 | Comments (0)

Known as the Sunset Sinners, Goldsweat’s Just Loco and The Colonel deliver a fresh DJ mix that may be years ahead of its time. Heavy bass and heady vibes rule this sampling of songs while The Colonel lays down a slick flow of rhymes to top it off.

Preview: Beat Connection @ Rickshaw Stop

Preview: Beat Connection @ Rickshaw Stop

Posted by: Ellen Lovelidge on Jun 12, 2012 | Comments (0)

This Thursday June 14th Seattle-based band Beat Connection bring their addictive indie pop style to SF ahead of the release of their new album The Palace Garden.

Preview: WhiteNoize’s Edgy Disco

Preview: WhiteNoize’s Edgy Disco

Posted by: Ellen Lovelidge on May 31, 2012 | Comments (0)

Fresh off of performances at I Love This City and Coachella, SF duo WhiteNoize performs a rare smaller venue set this Friday as they mix electro and nu-disco with a touch of hip hop.

DJ Roza & Rocky Rivera’s “The Morning After” Mixtape

DJ Roza & Rocky Rivera’s “The Morning After” Mixtape

Posted by: Ellen Lovelidge on May 25, 2012 | Comments (0)

One-third of local female DJ troupe RRS, DJ Roza lays it on thick with sultry soul and R&B. She DJs Friday, May 25 at Asiento for another session of “future wife” music at Sweet Cheeks.

Jubilee’s “Lock Jess Monster” Mix

Jubilee’s “Lock Jess Monster” Mix

Posted by: Ellen Lovelidge on May 11, 2012 | Comments (0)

One of the most diverse DJs slangin heat, Jubilee delivers bass from all angles and genres as she tears up dancefloors around the world. She DJs this Saturday, May 12 at Elbo Room for Tormenta Tropical.

Getting Bilingual with Bang Data

Getting Bilingual with Bang Data

Posted by: Ellen Lovelidge on May 8, 2012 | Comments (0)

Bay Area duo Bang Data recently released their first full length album La Sopa (The Soup) symbolizing the melting pot of rhythms and beats of their diverse backgrounds. This Saturday, May 12 the two perform at The Fox Theater in Oakland along with Calle 13.

DJ Syrehn’s “Rest in Beats Vol. 2: Guru” Mix

DJ Syrehn’s “Rest in Beats Vol. 2: Guru” Mix

Posted by: Ellen Lovelidge on Apr 20, 2012 | Comments (0)

On the second anniversary of Guru’s death, LA’s DJ Syrehn pays tribute in the next of her Rest in Beats mix series.

5 Acts to Catch at Coachella

5 Acts to Catch at Coachella

Posted by: Ellen Lovelidge on Apr 12, 2012 | Comments (0)

Today’s the big day when everyone heads to the desert to begin the festivities and prepares for the onslaught of live music we’re about to experience. This is my “Do Not Miss” list.

Clockwork’s Big Room SF Debut

Clockwork’s Big Room SF Debut

Posted by: Ellen Lovelidge on Mar 27, 2012 | Comments (0)

Getting his start with electronic music production in his own home, LA’s Clockwork quickly gained the attention of Steve Aoki and was signed to his Dim Mak record label. Now based in New York, Clockwork’s first Bay Area performance is this Thursday, March 29 at Manor West.

Skream & Benga at Regency Ballroom

Skream & Benga at Regency Ballroom

Posted by: Ellen Lovelidge on Mar 13, 2012 | Comments (0)

As two of the first dubstep producers, Skream and Benga helped define the genre in London over 10 years ago. Currently producing and touring together after success with supergroup Magnetic Man, they perform at the Regency Ballroom Monday, March 19 on the first stop of their American tour.

Preview: Nadastrom @ Manor West

Preview: Nadastrom @ Manor West

Posted by: Ellen Lovelidge on Mar 7, 2012 | Comments (0)

As pioneers of moombahton, Nadastrom’s Dave Nada and Matt Nordstrom have seen no shortage of success this past year touring the world with Skrillex and continuously performing at festivals. They hit the decks at Manor West this Thursday, March 8 before headlining shows at SXSW and Winter Music Conference.

DJ Q&A: Ursula 1000

DJ Q&A: Ursula 1000

Posted by: Ellen Lovelidge on Feb 27, 2012 | Comments (0)

New York funk musician and DJ Ursula 1000 has been bending genres for years, adding elements of spy tunes, Latin disco and retro soundtracks to his albums and live DJ shows around the world.

DJ Q&A: LOL Boys

DJ Q&A: LOL Boys

Posted by: Ellen Lovelidge on Feb 16, 2012 | Comments (0)

Both hailing from the midwest US, DJ duo LOL Boys now make music while thousands of miles apart. With Jerome in LA and Markus in Montreal distance never slows down their fast paced, hard hitting productions. Catch them DJing at Lights Down Low’s 6th Anniversary on Friday night at Public Works.