Babu was pretty much involved with Dilated and myself with the Visionaries.and for the most part, this was time when all four of us (Babu, Melo-D, J.Rocc, & myself or sometimes the combo would interchange with either Shortkut and/or D-Styles in the line-up as well) would still tour & perform heavily as a group. We were still doing our monthly event, "Nightlife", at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood (we started NIGHTLIFE around 2001). Choc, Icy Ice, Curse, & myself) were on the airwaves, both on 2 major Radio stations in LA: Power 106 & 92.3 The Beat. We dropped our 1st ever DVD called "Private Stash" and half of the crew (Babu, J.Rocc, Melo-D, Mr. We were doing productions, dropping mixtapes left and right, & doing scratches for Hip Hop records. J.Rocc, Melo-D, & myself were special guests on Dilated Peoples' "Expansion Team" album, recording a song with Babu called "Dilated Junkies". The breakthrough album was called "Phantsmagoria".
We dropped a few vinyl singles as well as releasing the 1st Turntable Instrumental album by our fellow Beat Junkie, D-Styles. We officially started our label, Beat Junkie Sound, as well as making that transition into a small business corporation. Sinister left the group after their 2nd album dropped).Īlso during that time, alot of stuff was going on with the crew. The Invisibl Skratch Piklz broke up and the X-Ecutioners no longer have the original member line up and went thru a couple of line up changes before they took a break (the X-Ecutioners later came back together with original members Rob Swift, Roc Raida, Total Eclipse with new members Precision & Boogie Blind.Mr. We were celebrating our 10 Year Anniversary of the Beat Junkies throughout the whole year.the crew was founded in 1992 and we are probably the last of the remaining 3 major Turntabist crews that came out in the early 90's during the Turntablists/Battle Djs Golden Era. This particular recording was a recorded live in Japan in the August of 2002. Happy New Years! I thought I share some old live recordings of the Beat Junkies to start off the new year. Below is Rhettmatic's explanation of the mix. This bad boy has been circulating the web all week. Live at a city near you is some good music, go support. Always in good taste, I blend different styles of music to paint the big picture. I miss the golden age of hip hop and some of the tracks on this mix bring you back to that era. I had to do a mix dedicated to all the cities of the world that rep for the hip hop nation. "Peace to all the mc's, dj's, writers, and b-boys that represent all over the world. Traveling music - j-livea charmed life - j-liveįar away - j.rawls feat. On Tour - Mixed by OmegaNYC (zshare download)Īward tour - a.t.c.q.cross bronx expessway - lord tariq & peter gunz, fat joe & pun
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