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Jul09

Camp Bisco IX Preview: Girl Talk Interviewed + Vintage GT @ CB007 (Video & MP3)

As we roll into Bisco Week 2010, Girl Talk reflects on his 2007 Bisco gig, the differences between rocking a laptop in the US and Europe, Australia’s Bruce Springsteen, and why getting booed and — even mooned — by French campers isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Plus, notes on his unique Lars Von Trier-ish remix challenge, bands he’s looking forward to hearing at CBIX and a re-mastered vintage clip of that killer Girl Talk set at BISC007…

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Jul01

RAM plus M for Magnitude, Sigma (Σ) the first summation operator, first L – longitude, second L – latitude, Z – z-bar, Σ, Σ – summation.

If you look at a lot of the celebrated photographs from the heady days of Graffiti and Disco and Breakin’ and a then-nascent Hip-Hop, you’ll often see this lone, beautiful cat, fascinated, bemused and generally lost in the moments between the moments …MORE

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Jun30

Camp Bisco Daily Line-Up Announced

We’ll have more than a few announcements, previews and flashback clips coming as we countdown the two weeks ’til CBIX, — and during the festival we’ll be uploading exclusive videos of performances, on-cam interviews, and crowd shots. For now, here’s the line-up… …MORE

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Jun30

Countdown to Camp Bisco IX: We Have A Remix Contest Winner!! (MP3)

We’re two weeks away from CB9 in New York (you can still score a few of the remaining 3-day passes for $155, up until 7/14, plus they’ve extended the 90-day interest-free bill me later option) and it’s time to announce the winner of URB.com’s & MixMatchMusic Remix Wizard’s remix contest, which was a massive, global beat-battle. This year saw more entrants then ever, all delivering wildly varied styles, from nearly every continent. Here are the sounds delivered by the winners. THANKS & RESPECT to everybody who entered — YOU make our global music community thrive and YOU keep it moving forward… …MORE

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Jun23

T!ts, Bl!ss, Neon !ndian: Bonnarooo!!! (Video & MP3)

No disrespect intended in the title…’just the right words…Play this full-screen, at highest resolution possible — just click on the boxes in lower right hand corner of the video player. And oh, yeah: PAINTED-NIPPLE ALERT for part 2. During a magical night following a day when I didn’t think the Festival Gods could shine anymore gifts my way after the sun came out and offered copious amounts of perfect summer bliss, removing the prior, taken-for-granted expectation that Bonnaroo 2010 would be a rainy mudfest (mudfests being underrated), this show by Neon Indian contributed to the vibe brilliantly by way of a most complementary night-groove, punctuated by nipple-feathered, Wellington-rocking, headpiece-balancing ‘Roo-nymphs….

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