Category Archives: Hip-Hop History

DJ Steve Dee

May 21, 2012    Hip-Hop History, Random    No Comments »

I’m not going to attempt to explain the importance of Steve Dee to DJing and hip-hop. This video does it better. Let me just say that Steve is one of the nicest people you’ll ever meet.


Buck 65 in SF tonight

February 19, 2012    Events, Hip-Hop History    No Comments »

Buck 65 is at Slim’s tonight. I’ve been his #1 fan in San Francisco since I received the first Sebutones 12-inch in the mail in 1996. In this excellent interview he recounts the Sebutones’ performance at Scribble Jam.  


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New Year, end of an era

January 16, 2012    Hip-Hop History, Record Stores    No Comments »

At the end of 2011, San Francisco said good-bye to an institution in the DJ and music community, Creative Music Emporium.


Interview with The Genius 1991

September 3, 2011    Hip-Hop History    Comments Off on Interview with The Genius 1991

Click image for audio. In case you missed it on the old blog, here’s the interview with The Genius (pre-GZA) which aired on San Francisco community radio station KPOO during a promo tour stop in 1991. The “Soulful Sundays” show … Continue reading


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