Mixtape Mondays
21 February 2011 | 1 Comment
Chris Ginetti is a UI designer and DJ/Producer from Ann Arbor, MI. His soundcloud is full of dope progressive house tracks. Today’s mix was Draconum’s set for Youmacon 2010, an annual anime convention held at the Renaissance Center in Detroit.
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Mixtape Mondays
14 February 2011 | 0 Comments
I’m very excited to post this week’s mix. Heisenberg & Sheila (@hsnbrg) is made up of two local Detroit DJ’s, DJ Jenny LaFemme (@jennylafemme) and Noël. (@noel) Jenny LaFemme is a Detroit local favorite of mine, who I’ve seen spin at Gracie’s Underground in Ferndale, many times. Noël is a web designer, musician and all [...]
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Detroit,Social Media
10 February 2011 | 0 Comments
The madness begins! Follow along at: http://highfivesxsw.com/
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Detroit,Music
5 February 2011 | 0 Comments
Just wanted to take a second to congratulate D. Allie (@DAllie) and Eddie Logix (@EddieLogix) on a successful Kickstart campaign. 127 donations were made for a total of $5,288, giving them enough donations to get their new album off the ground. The album release party will be on March 25th at The Magic Bag in [...]
Tagged in D. Allie, Detroit, Eddie Logix, hip hop, Progress Report
Detroit,Social Media
2 February 2011 | 3 Comments
Every Tuesday, tweeters from all over Metro Detroit gather at various cafes to meet, network and discuss relevant issues about the digital marketplace. It’s called Tweetea. I’ve been a part of the community since the very beginning, and have found it to be very rewarding. Tuesday, February 1st, 2011 presented somewhat of a challenge for [...]
Tagged in Detroit, SNOMG, Snow Schembechler, Snowmageddon, Snowpocalypse, Snowtorious B.I.G., Thundersnow, Tweetea
Mixtape Mondays
31 January 2011 | 3 Comments
I got the chance to work with today’s Mixtape Mondays feature artist at the Chevy SXSW Epic Tweetup last August. One thing that stood out to me about John, was his interactive nature. After the Epic Tweetup, he posted his set online and shared it with everyone, complete with a setlist. I love house music. [...]
Tagged in DJ, house, John Phillips, Just Press Record, Mixtape Mondays
Detroit,Music
30 January 2011 | 1 Comment
A talented duo in Detroit is trying to fund a new album, and they need your help. Progress Report is a hip hop duo made up of local emcee and business man, D. Allie, (@DAllie) and producer Eddie Logix. (@EddieLogix) Their 7″ EP, Spill Out Series Vol. 4 was released over the summer, accompanied by [...]
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Detroit,Social Media
28 January 2011 | 6 Comments
Yesterday, Chevy announced the teams for the 2011 Chevy SXSW Road Trip. Last year’s challenge included one team from Detroit, and seven other teams from around the country. The teams competed with each other by completing challenges along the way, and getting help from their friends back home through social media. Despite being met with [...]
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Mixtape Mondays
24 January 2011 | 0 Comments
There’s actually a story behind this mix, but I don’t feel like sharing it publicly. Let’s just say that it was originally named after and inspired by a new car that recently hit the market. It is a more mainstream mix of electronic music, with a few remixes of popular songs, sliced and diced the [...]
Tagged in DJ Meph, Electro House, Mixtape Mondays, Voltage
Mixtape Mondays
17 January 2011 | 0 Comments
Today’s Mixtape Monday post features a Chicago DJ known as DJ Moppy. Moppy’s Soundcloud account is full of great hip hop, funk, soul and house, a diverse and eclectic mix of great music. In his iPaintMyMind series, episode 9, titled “Paint Your Mind” he shows a lot of love to J Dilla, with samples, instrumentals [...]
Tagged in Chicago, Detroit, DJ Moppy, hip hop, J Dilla, Mixtape Mondays