Archive for February, 2009
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PEACE. I’ll be at the 2009 DJ EUROK | UPSET THE SETUP Corporate Retreat to Move Forward. Thanks for Making February our 2nd best month for hits this year!
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Friday Night (2.27.09) at ESL
Spinning friday at the lounge. I go on at 11:30ish. Holla.
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Tags: dj eurok, Eighteenth Street Lounge, February 27 2009, Friday, Tom B
Hip Hop Cinema Cafe
Peep my write up about this weekend’s edition of Hip Hop Cinema Cafe at the Washington City Paper Music Blog This Saturday they will be screening The Freshest Kids (2002), an excellent breakdancing documentary that covers the history of the art form since its inception to the global phenomena it has become. After the film, [...]
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Tags: Hip Hop Cinema Cafe, Historical Society, The Freshest Kids, Washington City Paper Music Blog
Almost Def
I am back writing for the Washington City Paper Music Blog. Peep my write up on last night’s Mos Def Show – “Almost Def“ UPSET THE SETUP * WASHINGTON CITY PAPER EXCLUSIVE!
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Tags: 2/23/09, 9:30 Club, DC, MOS DEF, Washington City Paper
1UNIVERSAL | UPSET THE SETUP
Thats me banging out the dub wise soundclash drum and bass on the pads with Live 7. Special guests WATUSI and Matim
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Tags: dj eurok, Dubwise, Soundclash
BITERS
The boy ARI B hit me up on Facebook talking bout how the ALIFE NYC kids bit my logo for their new webstore – the upset.com What yall think?? Update. I think my mom summed it up… “he “sampled” your logo, nothing to get upset about!” LOL.
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Tags: Alife NYC, Biters
SAVE THE DATE – FRIDAY 2.27.09 DJ EUROK | UPSET THE SETUP at the world famous EIGHTEENTH STREET LOUNGE 11:30 – 3:00AM [heads up, i need to do a photoshoot this wknd...]
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Tags: dj eurok, Eighteenth Street Lounge
Call me back
Cell Phones: Invisible Hazards in the Wireless Age Double Bonus: 3G X ROTHSCHILD
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Tags: 3G, Cancer, Cell Phones, Trillion, Wireless
BROKENEVEN.com
All interested parties, please leave a comment: Broken Even is a forthcoming traveling Gallery event. For one month at a time, the Broken Even Crew will take over a vacant retail space in Washington DC. Our creative team will transform the space into one of the finest art spaces in the city – complete with [...]
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Sabor Sundays
I will be performing my spoken word material alongside Fred Joiner on Sunday Feb 22 at Sabor Cafe. 6209 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC, 20011 Music will be provided by a trio of Washington’s best, Pepe Gonzalez, Taimoor Saeedi and Mark Merella. This is a monthly jazz, poetry and art set at Sabor Café and [...]
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Tags: Fred Joiner, Mark Merella, Pepe Gonzalez, Sabor Café, Taimoor Saeedi, Tres Raices Art Collective
DC Originals
Old school DC go-go 1985. This was around the time that Chris Blackwell and Def Jam was in-town scooping up our sound for NY hip hop records. Ain’t much changed… Via Facebook from ULTRA KGB **DC Originals Double Bonus**
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Tags: Junkyard Band, Ultra KGB
RFI – Zinn Education Project
Zinn Education Project: ZinnEdProject.org 2.0 Request for Information The Zinn Education Project (www.zinnedproject.org), coordinated by Teaching for Change and Rethinking Schools, is announcing their intent to solicit proposals for the design and production of a new website. Responses to this RFI regarding availability, capacity, and interest are requested by 5pm on Friday, February 27, 2009. [...]
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Tags: RFI, RFP, Web Design, Web Development, Zinn Education Project
Urban Transformations Conference. The Graduate Leadership Council and Kennedy Political Union are pleased to announce our call for papers, films, posters, and other research forms for our first Urban Transformations Conference. Please send abstracts to include a 100-word description to Tara Mancini at urban.transformations@yahoo.com. This is an interdisciplinary conference intended to bring students, faculty, and [...]
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WAMA Results
The 23rd annual Washington Area Music Awards were last night. Full list of winners and Washington Post [BLOG] coverage here. Hip Hop winners: Rap/Hip-Hop Rapper: Christylez Bacon Rap/Hip-Hop Duo/Group: Cornel West Theory Rap/Hip-Hop Recording: “Advanced Artistry,” Christylez Bacon Don’t worry, the DMV Awards are still open. It’s on honor to be nominated. You can put [...]
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Shirts
New shirts coming soon. Red and white classics are still in stock. $23 with free shipping and free music….BUY A SHIRT TODAY!
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djeurok.com
Now that I have internets at the crib, I took some time to update my website at DJEUROK.com. Check it out and let me know what you think. PEACE DJ Eurok – Self Realization (2003) Purchase the album securely online via CDBaby.com for only $11.97
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That Real DC
Definitely a healthier alternative than a trip to Ben’s Chili Bowl, FLOTUS made a stop by Mary’s Center, a community-based maternal and child health clinic in Adams Morgan. Glad to see the First Lady getting to know the real DC. Mary’s Center has been helping out families in the community for over 20 years.
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Tags: First Lady Michelle Obama, Mary's Center
Barrington Levy Autotune
I LOVE me some Barrington. I CAN’T STAND autotune. WHY CAN’T I STOP LISTENING TO THIS??! This is that new depression-era hip hop. The Obama audio at the end?? WORD. Jadakiss. YONKERS STAND UP! Download the MP3 at Nah Right
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Shirts
ikeso is rocking the EXTREMELY limited edition North Face remix. Everybody keeps asking me bout this joint but there are none left. New spring line coming soon. Red classics still available. COP ONE Photo by Lady Glock Photography, via Facebook. Thanks! Anyone with flicks of the shirts, please send them in. yeaher
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Dilla Portrait by Aniekan
J Dilla by Aniekan Udofia. Painted live at the Red Lounge Tuesday Feb 10, 2009. Photo by CaShawn Thompson. Via Facebook.
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Tags: Aniekan Udofia, J-Dilla
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