An incredible historic document showcasing the roots of Old School Hip Hop movement with all its disciplines involved: Djing, Mcing, Breakdancing, and Graffiti. Featured in the "NYC: Urban Image" show at MoMA PS1 1983.
Modern Amazons are fierce heroines. They are ready to fight for what is important to them. Without explaining, without compromising, always persisting. They fight for victory in the ring for acceptance, and too, for fellow sufferers and humanity.
Documentary about the hard working DJs and producers who have brought electronic dance music to the forefront of nightlife around the world. Featuring over 35 world class artists from Derrick Carter to Paul Van Dyk.
It was quite unlike anything Sasha had undertaken in his 30 year DJ career. To help him, he pulled together a team that included longtime collaborators Charlie May, Dennis White, Dave Gardner, with technical help from Barry Jamieson and behind the scenes advice from the immensely experienced Tommy D – who’s worked with everyone from Right Said Fred to Jess Glynne – and whose wife Rosie Danvers led Wired Strings for both shows. Alongside this core team, orchestral percussionist Joby Burgess and vocalist Julie Daske were added, as well as a plethora of guest singers that included John Graham and Abigail Wyles.
"Strip Club Djs is the kind of diamond in the rough that any documentary fan loves to uncover. And it's not the film you expect it to be. Director Derrick Beckles' unflinching look at Djs in the seedy world of strip clubs is, in turn funny, disturbing and brilliant." -Hot Docs
Check out Carnage's full set during Ultra Music Festival Miami 2016. He also treated the crowd by bringing out Rae Sremmurd, Rick Ross, DJ Khaled, ILoveMakonnen and Wiz Khalifa all to perform during his set.
Eric Prydz live at Ultra Music Festival 2014
Tanner Seebaum aka DJ Seebaum is a 16 year old DJ with terminal brain cancer that has come out of remission and is only given months left to live. His last wish is to DJ in Las Vegas at the world famous Rehab pool party. The film documents his courageous journey. (LVFF)
This work by indie filmmaker Ikon documents 20 Years of Jungle Mania, a rave held on 6 April 2013 at the Coronet Theatre in London. The event celebrated and commemorated 20 years of drum and bass music in London dance culture. In addition to coverage of the live performances and the crowd, the film features interviews with reknowned drum and bass DJs and producers who performed that night.
Concentric Beats is a documentary film about the US drum'n'bass music experience, focusing mainly on three cities: Los Angeles, New York and San Francisco. Besides featuring club and rave footage, the narrative of the film is carried through by over 70 interviews with some of the main protagonists of the drum'n'bass scene in the US as well as abroad. We listen as DJs, producers, club promoters, record label executives, dub-plate manufacturers, music journalists, and fans all speak on the history of the US drum'n'bass movement.
The super suave master of ceremonies himself SVEN VATH lays down some serious thump through old school vinyl and technics at Cocoon during the Amsterdam Dance Event . Soon after taking control he proceeds to smash the place to bits.
In 2005, to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the "Cut Killer Show" aired on Nova and Skyrock, Cut Killer released a DVD bearing the same name as his radio show. This DVD comprises an hour and a half of content dedicated to hip-hop. The "Cut Killer Show" DVD features a unique documentary on the history of French hip-hop, exploring facets such as radio, DJing, and the artists involved, providing a retrospective of the ten years of the "Cut Killer Show" program.
Dj Premier is arguably the best beatmaker hip hop has ever seen. This collection of music video showcases his dominance behind the boards.
DVD Features:
1 - Afu-Ra : Defeat
2 - Show & AG : Next Level Remix
3 - Fat Joe : The Shit Is Real Remix
4 - Jeru : Ya Playin Yourself Remix
5 - Crooklyn Dodgers : Return Of The Crooklyn Dodgers
6 - KRS One : Rappaz R.N. Dainja
7 - Jeru : Me Or The Papes
8 - D&D All Stars : 1,2 Pass It
9 - Rakim : When I Be On The Mic
10 - Bahamadia : True Honey Buns
11 - Royce Da 5′9 : Boom
12 - Big Shug : Crush
13 - Group Home : Superstar
14 - All City : The Actual
15 - Nas : Nas Is Like
A documentary about Disco Donnie at Mardi Gras.
From the Boogie Down Bronx and beyond, the history of the b-boy.