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A profile of underground hip hop group, Common Market. Ra, the group's MC works for a property management and maintenance company as his day job, where he takes out the garbage, rakes the leaves, unclogs toilets, etc. VC2 Producer Zia Mohajerjasbi follows Ra through a regular day as he puts down the mop and picks up the microphone to rock the crowd.A profile of underground hip hop group, Common Market. Ra, the group's MC works... more
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A profile of LA tastemaker, KCRW DJ Garth Trinidad, host of one of the most influential radio programs in the country, Chocolate City. The DJ that rapper Common calls "a classic artist/DJ" talks about the music that has inspired him, essential records for up and coming DJ's, and his favorite new band, J*Davey.A profile of LA tastemaker, KCRW DJ Garth Trinidad, host of one of the most... more
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Spend some time with Los Angeles' own Aloe Blacc, the soul singer currently revitalizing rythm and blues as we know it.Spend some time with Los Angeles' own Aloe Blacc, the soul singer currently... more
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As violent crime among young citydwellers increases, many blame the influence of aggressive urban music. The UK's premier drum and bass MC, MC Eksman, offers unique insight into this 'chicken and egg' issue of urban violence and freedom of expression.As violent crime among young citydwellers increases, many blame the influence of... more
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Over 2,700 record stores across the US have been forced to close since 2003 due to declining sales. This pod visits a handful of the few remaining record stories in Orlando, Florida to see how they continue to survive and even thrive in the age of the MP3.Over 2,700 record stores across the US have been forced to close since 2003 due to... more
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Underground Resistance is Techno's original highly efficient, aggressive and very strategic minded unit with an extreme approach to image and marketing whose mobile and fiercely competitive company is not dependent on trends, gimmicks or fads as are other forms of music and their related industries are today.Underground Resistance is Techno's original highly efficient, aggressive and very... more
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The Billion Beatz Theory states that the heart of every living thing beats one billion times before they die. In this piece, vc2 producer Randy Morgan juxtaposes imagery of a life lived and interviews with experts on either side of the theory.The Billion Beatz Theory states that the heart of every living thing beats one billion... more
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Nell is a singer songwriter from New-York. She had started the day on the BBC Breakfast show and finished it with a short gig in central London where we met her and her guitar. A few days before that she was singing for the troops in Iraq...Nell is a singer songwriter from New-York. She had started the day on the BBC... more
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Director James Frost takes a novel approach on the filming of Radiohead's new music video, "House Of Cards," lasers! This is the complete behind the scenes look at the making of the amazing video.Director James Frost takes a novel approach on the filming of Radiohead's new... more
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We take an up close and personal look at the heavy metal band Valient Thorr who hail from Venus (North Carolina). They let us in on what motivates and influences the very essence of the band as well what fuels the live show.We take an up close and personal look at the heavy metal band Valient Thorr who hail... more
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The Rosenthals are like the Cleavers, only punk. Henry, the patriarch, is a filmmaker and was the drummer in one of the first ever punk bands, Crime. His kids, 16 year old Lou Lou and 19 year old George, are also in a band, who just put out their first LP. Carola is a costume designer, band manager, and Mom. They live in a 6 story industrial building in San Francisco where they eat, sleep, work and jam. This is the new American dream.The Rosenthals are like the Cleavers, only punk. Henry, the patriarch, is a filmmaker... more
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We catch up with budding singer/songwriter Brett Dennen at his home to discuss his views on spirituality, inspirations, and his everyday interests.We catch up with budding singer/songwriter Brett Dennen at his home to discuss his... more
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King Khan and the Shrines are a raucous, soulful, garage rock band from Berlin whose live show is notoriously boisterous and full of turpitude. While on tour, Khan returns to his old neighborhood in Montreal, Canada where he meets up with some of his punk rock buddies, Bloodshot Bill and the Demon's Claws lead singer, Jeff Clarke. He inaugurates the first annual Books & Ribs sale, writes a song about it, and reveals how he changed his name from Black Snake to King Khan to make answering the phone easier on his mother.King Khan and the Shrines are a raucous, soulful, garage rock band from Berlin whose... more
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Rudely Interrupted is one of Australia's biggest rising bands and they're challenging all your preconceptions. Their music is hitting the charts and their tours are selling out, so what makes them so different?Rudely Interrupted is one of Australia's biggest rising bands and they're... more
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Pod looking at the American influence on Japan through the Hip Hop music scene in Shibuya.
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The Unknown is a rap group made up of African Hebrew Israelites of Jersualem. In this pod we see them hit the streets with their new mix-tape and visit "The Community" where they grew up.The Unknown is a rap group made up of African Hebrew Israelites of Jersualem. In this... more
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UK Dubstepers DMZ meet with US DUBWAR, in a fusion of dub heavy, grime laced, rock & roots infused dance music.UK Dubstepers DMZ meet with US DUBWAR, in a fusion of dub heavy, grime laced, rock... more
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Analog Ghosts: Teenanger are a raucous, rootsy garage rock band from Toronto, Canada who wanted to get their music and that of their friends' bands released, but they didn't have the resources. Then it hit them: what is cheaper and easier than cassette tape? They bought a professional grade cassette recorder on ebay for 50 bucks and formed Telephone Explosion Records in 2007. They began recording and releasing limited run albums on tape that also come with mp3 download codes. T.E.R. and other D.I.Y. labels like them are still using this seemingly defunct medium, not only for its accessibility, but also for a sound quality that lends itself to the distorted aesthetic of punk and noise music.Analog Ghosts: Teenanger are a raucous, rootsy garage rock band from Toronto, Canada... more
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Who would have thought that a giant donut would change the face of hip hop? No one. That's ridiculous. But damn! Real freestyle battles in Oakland? Mobs of hungry shortys? Witness the rise of rap's only deep-fried breakfast treat: Jelly D.Who would have thought that a giant donut would change the face of hip hop? No one.... more
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Whether you fancy branching out, or just winning at the pub quiz, TuneGlue matches like with like throughout the musical ages.Whether you fancy branching out, or just winning at the pub quiz, TuneGlue matches... more
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