Born in East London (UK) & based in Mumbai (India), DJ Uri has been rocking 2 Turntables since 1987, starting out as a Hip Hop, Funk & Soul DJ. A long history in collecting vinyl records, Uri has been ...
Though New Orleans’ jazz legacy is a well-documented and widely recognized phenomenon, local funk pioneers, for one reason or another, are not acknowledged nearly as much as their musical predecessors ...
“If I’m going to leave any legacy,” DJ Soul Sister tweeted recently, “I want it to be that of complete love of music and desire to share it, as well as share stories about it.” For more than two ...
Black DJs helped craft music culture. Black disc jockeys have crafted music culture through their ear for sound, crowd control, and the creation of atmosphere, long before automated playlists and ...
To celebrate his 40 years on the Earth and 23 years of turntables, DJ Marky stepped to the decks for this 75 minute, 78 track excursion through his musical mind. He drops everything from classic soul ...
Decoy Bar welcomes Simon Law aka The Funky Ginger to the turntables! Simon is a 2x Grammy winning musician and original member of UK band Soul II Soul, a pillar of London's seminal dance/club/music ...
Melissa Weber can’t remember exactly how she discovered “Soul Train,” but on New Orleans TVs, the groove-filled music and dance show dedicated to R&B, soul, funk and Black empowerment aired at 11 a.m.
One of Los Angeles’ most celebrated dance nights is cutting the music short in Echo Park on Saturday after 14 years of funk, soul and sweat. Organizers of the Echo’s monthly all-vinyl ‘60s soul bash ...
Expressive, versatile, and dripping in history - the fizzing frequencies of funk and the seductive sounds of soul are ever-alluring; and when all these sounds merge on a festival lineup, you can bet ...