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WMC 2010 – Steve Aoki & Laidback Luke @ Louis Lounge

Steve Aoki Laidback Luke

Rare tag-team DJ set live between LA’s Steve Aoki & the Dutch funky house sensation Laidback Luke taking place at Louis Lounge – WMC 2010 Miami.

WMC 2010 – Jamie Lewis @ South Beach Plaza

Jamie Lewis

The Purple Music man himself – Jamie Lewis – dropping some ill disco ear damage at South Beach Plaza – WMC 2010 Miami.

WMC 2010 – Donald Glaude KarmaloopTV Interview

Donald Glaude

House veteran and electro master Donald Glaude joins KarmaloopTV for an interview at WMC 2010!

WMC 2010 – Ron Carroll Live @ SoBe Plaza

Ron Carroll

Are you ready to hear one of house music’s most distinguishable voices in a live setting? Prepare for the preacher in this ultra rare opportunity to view him in a vibe-heavy environment. This is Ron Carroll!

WMC 2010 – The Debut Of Ducksauce

Ducksauce

The Disco House revival outfit that made serious noise in the dance music scene in 2009 debut their live performance at Grand Central – WMC 2010 Miami. From the first video viewing experience (a thick 9+ minutes) the vibe looks thick, and the beats are heavy on the very funky side of the house genre. This is the first ever viewing of Armand Van Helden and A-Trak as Ducksauce!

WMC 2010 – ATFC @ Strictly Defected (Cameo)

Opium WMC 2010

ATFC performing live at Strictly Defected – Club Cameo – WMC 2010 in Miami.

ATFC are not a football team, in fact it’s one man who stands alone in his quest for keeping the funk alive & kickin and he’s been doing so for over a decade. He is Aydin The Funki’ Chile!” – Seamus Haji (BigLove).

In Flagranti – Juno Plus Interview

In Flagranti

Disco edit geniuses, In Flagranti have caught attention from the likes of Gildas of Kitsune having released their “Business Acumen” EP on the Parisian label, to Lo Recordings venturing their joint effort with Black Devil Disco Club. Often releasing on their own Codek label, such as their well-received LP “Brash & Vulgar”, they have made a name for themselves with their provocative artwork and distinctive high energy sounds.

In Flagranti – Juno Plus Interview

WMC 2010 – Wolfgang Gartner @ Mansion

Wolfgang Gartner

Video clips of Wolfgang Gartner ripping Club Mansion apart at WMC 2010 in Miami. As we see from the viewing experience in video #2, the camera man just couldn’t resist the music!

Pioneer Announce CDJ-350 & DJM-350

Pioneer CDJ500

Pioneer launch their new CDJ-350 Compact Digital Multi-Player & DJM-350 2 Channel DJ Mixer with USB recording.

In addition to the launch of the CDJ-900 and CDJ-2000, Pioneer’s new DJM-350 enables you to capture every moment of your performance to high quality recording on portable USB. The feature allows the user to split the recording as you mix as on software programs, by hitting the ‘Track Mark’ button providing clearly indexed mixes ready for burning to CD without needing to make edits.

Pioneer Announce CDJ-350 & DJM-350

WMC 2010 – Classixx KarmaloopTV Interview

Classixx

KarmaloopTV is the first online network providing an in-depth look into global street culture. The site features exclusive interviews with designers, brands, artists and musicians, as well as behind-the-scenes looks at events, parties and street culture at large. Check out their interview with LA-based production duo Classixx at WMC 2010!

WMC 2010 – Chocolate Puma @ Strictly Defected (Cameo)

Chocolate Puma

Chocolate Puma performing live at Strictly Defected – Club Cameo – WMC 2010 in Miami.

Mark Brown – CR2 Headquarters

Mark Brown

As part of their “at home” series, DJ Sounds diverge a little and catch-up with CR2 head honcho, Mark Brown, at his H.Q. in Richmond, London.

Part 1 is where Mark, without drawing breath, recounts the amazing decade he has enjoyed running arguably two of dance music’s most successful labels, Credence Records followed by CR2.

With WMC this week, Mark speaks to CR2’s exciting plans for Miami, with a massive party at Wall in the Mondrian Hotel “W” and the next installment of their live and direct compilations, this time mixed by Jose Nunez, Harry ‘Choo Choo’ Romero and Mark himself. You can be sure that he will have uncovered some nuggets that will go on to enjoy great club success.

Part 2 is where Mark provides the lowdown on performing live on the decks as part of MYNC with Nick Corelli; the future of DJ-ing and what this means for CR2; mastering; and advice for budding producers who want to be heard. Essential viewing!

The Young Punx – The Making Of Mashpop & Punkstep

The Young Punx Mashpop & Punkstep

A look behind the scenes at the making of The Young Punx new album Mashpop and Punkstep. What’s it all about?

The Making Of Mashpop and Punkstep (The Young Punx) from MofoHifi Records on Vimeo.

MYNC & Rhythm Masters – I Feel Love

Rhythm Masters MYNC - I Feel Love

MYNC & Rhythm Masters have joined forces to remix one of the most memorable dance tracks in history. Their version of ‘I Feel Love’ featuring vocals from the superbly talented Wynter Gordon has taken the electronic world by storm. The track is already being championed on the airwaves by some of the UK’s biggest radio presenters including Annie Mac, Pete Tong and Steve Smart at Kiss 100; who named it his ‘Weekend Floor Filler’. Last week it was also named the Miami Buzz chart number 1, beating off some stellar competition from Faithless and Roger Sanchez.

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Official Travis x A-Trak Recap

Travis x A-Trak

Recently, MTV announced that Travis Barker and A-Trak are working together. They did their first shows last week at the Roxy in Los Angeles and got plenty of footage. Here is the video recap of the adventure which is interesting to watch A-Trak manipulate new and former anthem house tracks, overlay is turntable skills, and watch the Blink 182 drummer have at it…