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Wednesday, April 21,2010
DJ handle: The Magnificent SPCLGST, AKA FNGRBLST, MULCH MAN How I got it: Handed to me by my mentor MC Small Talk during a space travel adventure. Real name: Joseph Giampino What I play: I play a blend of funk, soul, electro, hip hop, rock, synth and made-fresh-to-order breaks.
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Wednesday, April 14,2010
Real name: Alex Jaro DJ Handle: DJ Jaro, one half of Prime Directive Origin: Jaro is my last name, but Prime Directive was to show that we played electronic music only after we noticed that a lot of DJs were spinning multiple genres, as well as Top 40.
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Wednesday, April 7,2010
Real name: Sean Hall DJ Handle: DJ Darkness of Prime Directive What it means: We noticed that a lot of DJs were spinning multiple genres as well as Top 40. We formed Prime Directive to show that we played electronic music only.
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Wednesday, March 31,2010
Real name: Pinche Gringo DJ handle: DJ Charming Snake How I got it: Friends in Chapel Hill compared me to a Snake Charmer. "He is indeed a most extraordinary animal. His hair is long, his general aspect wild, his clothing a mixture of savagery and the wreckage of civilization."
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Wednesday, March 24,2010
– mYUzik, a Euro-International Event playing EX YU, Pop Ethno and Turbo Folk w/ Bulgarian, Russian, Greek and more! Saturday, April 3 rd at Greene Street Club Local LaMode Runway Fashion Show benefiting the United Arts Council of Greater Greensboro.
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Wednesday, March 17,2010
DJ handle: Kyle Santillian "The 5-Foot Phenomenon," "The Five Foota," and "The Shortest Damn Man in the Triad" Catch me on: 102 JAMZ Show: "The Wild Out Wake Up Show" Showtime: 6 a.m. - 10 a.m. Request line: 680-1021 or 730-1021 What I play: Hip-hop music What you'll hear: Jay-Z, Lil Wayne, TI, Gucci Mane, etc.
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Wednesday, March 10,2010
DJ handle: DJ84 Why I chose it: I am a self-taught DJ and there werent any other DJs that I learned from at the time, so I named myself. I knew I wanted to name myself something meaningful and not thrown together. The name hit me while I was at an RJD2 show.
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Wednesday, March 3,2010
DJ Handle: DJ SkiZzie FuZz Why I chose it: I got this name when I was in high school. All I had on my chinny-chin-chin was a little peach fuzz so when I began to DJ, everyone picked on me and called me skizzie fuzz.
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Wednesday, February 24,2010
DJ handle: DJ Bald-E What it means: My picture says it all. Real name: Kevin Pope What I play: Rock, metal, hip hop and dance. Where do you play regularly: The Wild Wing Cafe List upcoming shows: Every Friday and Saturday at the Wild Wing Cafe in Hanes Mall Boulevard, beside Hooters.
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Wednesday, February 10,2010
Real name: Darren Jakasal DJ Handle: DJ Clash What I play: I play all types of music, old school and new school, except heavy metal. Catch me at: I play at the Center City on South Elm Street in Greensboro and 1001 Spot in Winston-Salem. Upcoming shows: In February, I will Be spinning in Charlotte with Idrus Mummad of Real Talk, Inc.
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Wednesday, February 3,2010
Real name: Diant%u9813Dee Bryant DJ Handle: DJ Focus What it means: Focus is the center of attraction or attention. DJs were and are at the forefront of music, especially when hip hop began. I think its fitting. What I play: Old and new hip hop, RB, reggae, Top 40 whatever is needed.
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Wednesday, January 27,2010
What it means: Paradime, means to set the example. Thought it was dope and I knew that's why a DJ should always practice and try to be better in your craft..
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Wednesday, January 20,2010
What it means: It was given to me by a friend; my initials with a "D" in front. It has taken on some acronyms: Serial Killer and SK1 like the machine gun. What I play: Hip hop and a lot of other styles, but I play them all from a hip-hop DJ's perspective.
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Wednesday, January 6,2010
First pro gig: Luckys Bar, Wilmington, in 2002. Played breaks for basically.
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Wednesday, December 30,2009
www.myspace.com/djpreciseinc.
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Wednesday, December 16,2009
My personal musical tastes:.
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Wednesday, December 2,2009
www.myspace.com/kapt1kaveman.
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Wednesday, August 26,2009
It would mark their third and fourth performance in Greensboro during the last sixth months, with several more dates within a mere stone's throw, but Toubab Krewe still managed to draw hefty crowds over backto-back evenings at the Blind Tiger this past Friday and Saturday.
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Wednesday, August 19,2009
The oppressive heat inside the Blind Tiger didn't discourage a packed house to show up for a good cause Friday night, as the standing room-only crowd left many potential concert goers waiting outside.
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Wednesday, July 29,2009
Purists view the game of baseball much in the same way that acclaimed mandolin player Sam Bush approaches bluegrass. It's a game that moves at an unencumbered pace, beholden to no clock, and is prone to moments of pure, unadulterated bliss. Not to mention that, like a healthy dose of fine string music, summertime just wouldn't be the same without it.
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