I was fortunate enough to catch this concert live at the Luckman over at Cal State L.A. last year and would love to experience this amazing event once again. There were Lots of special guests that came through, from Common, Bilal, J.Rocc, Posdnous etc…But most of all hearing Dilla joints being played by an orchestra,...
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THE LOS ANGELES PREMIER OF “TIMELESS”
If the Timeless series was baseball then I’d be batting .333, that’s okay right? I had the chance to attend the “Suite for Ma Dukes” event and missed the other two. You know, there was suppose to be a fourth session with David Axelrod, but I guess his timing was on point and pulled out...
DJ NUTS – ARTHUR VEROCAI MIX
DJ Nuts is an astute and rigorous historian of Brasil’s vast and varied musical culture. His record collection is legendary; his skills as a DJ are world class. We commissioned him to make this mix to help people understand the extraordinary legacy of Verocai. Many by now know Verocai’s self-titled album, some even know...
ADDIS to AXUM
I’m not even going to attempt to introduce this so I’ll let the text from the Mochilla camp get loose. Biggups to Mochilla for sharing this with the world. In 2004 Quantic, Miles Cleret and B+ went to Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia to find records and meet with Mulatu Astatke. It was there...
Timeless x Teebs Poster Show
Timeless: The Composer/Arranger Series is the name of a concert series that was created in homage to the composer/arrangers who have influenced hip-hop in the most literal and profound ways. Timeless was conceived by production house Mochilla in Los Angeles during February and March 2009 and included the performances of over 150 musicians in front...