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Claude VonStroke

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2012

    Weekend Parties: Jus-Ed and Marcellus Pittman at Beatbox, Dirtybird at Mighty, and More

    Another week, another crop of parties. As you might imagine, the sunny weather forecast for this weekend portends nights of heavy partying. We advise you get into the spirit of things by enjoying yourself at one of the following events. Read on -- your weekend awaits. Friday, May 12 What: As You L ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2012

    I Love This City Festival Gets Even Bigger, Adds David Guetta, Datsik, Apparat, AraabMusik, and More to Lineup

    See also: * I Love This City Festival: Tiësto, Duck Sauce, Steve Aoki, James Murphy, Holy Ghost! and More to Play Over Two Days in S.F. We warned you: The I Love This City festival, which is scheduled to bring two days of throbbing bass and pulsing tempos to the parking lots around AT&T Park late ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2012

    House Music and Awkward San Francisco Jokes: AM/TM's "Who's Afraid of Monty Luke?"

    Recording together as AM/TM, S.F. house producers Anthony Mansfield and Tal M. Klein reference a funky bunch that includes Bob Villa, Ecstasy, Maury Povich, Lower Haight staples like Rosamunde Sausage Grill's Tuesday burgers, and the man specifically named in their new falsetto-peppered track "Who's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2011

    Weekend Party Preview: Dirtybird, Tiger & Woods, The Rapture, and More

    It seems as though the weekend party gods may yet smile on San Francisco. Early forecasts show that the weather this weekend will be brisk but thankfully dry. And that's good news, because this weekend's got a grip of fantastic parties that will appeal to a diverse crowd, nu-disco fanatics and hip-h ... More >>

  • Music

    July 6, 2011

    Dirtybird Summer: Show Preview

    It seems as though the weekend party gods may yet smile on San Francisco. Early forecasts show that the weather this weekend will be brisk but thankfully dry. And that's good news, because this weekend's got a grip of fantastic parties that will appeal to a diverse crowd, nu-disco fanatics and hip-h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2010

    Hear Justin Martin's Ghetto Buffet Mini-Mix for BBC Radio

    Justin Martin likes food. A lot.​Along with the likes of Claude Von Stroke, Christian Martin, and j.phlip, Justin Martin has been destroying dancefloors as part of S.F.'s Dirtybird collective. Recently he made a "ghetto buffet" mini-mix for BBC DJ Annie Mac's show, we're serving it up to you ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 25, 2010

    Jesse Rose Runs into Technical Difficulties at Public Works

    Jesse Rose at Public Works last night.​Jessie Rose
 November 24, 2010 @
Public Works The night before Thanksgiving is consistently rated one of the best nights for going out, with minimal consequences the following day due to the fact that eating is the main task at hand. If you were one of ... More >>

  • Music

    November 24, 2010

    Jesse Rose: Show Preview

    Jesse Rose at Public Works last night.​Jessie Rose
 November 24, 2010 @
Public Works The night before Thanksgiving is consistently rated one of the best nights for going out, with minimal consequences the following day due to the fact that eating is the main task at hand. If you were one of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2010

    Weekend Party Preview: House, Hip-Hop, and Hometown Heroes

    This is a pretty nice lookin' flier, don't you think?​It's not really a big weekend for electronic music concerts and dance parties. Sure, the regular DJs and party promoters are milling about, doing what they usually do, which you're already likely to know about if you want to. And we d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2010

    Weekend Party Preview: Dirty Birds and Bassment Booty

    Claude VonStroke with some bird.​People need to stop taking themselves so seriously when it comes to partying. Honestly, little is less fun than watching some straight-faced DJ and stoic club patron have a staring contest while your new favorite song blasts over the sound system. Music is great an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2010

    Snag a Free Mix From Dirtybird's Justin Martin

    ​ San Francisco native and Dirtybird stalwart Justin Martin is certainly no one that needs to be introduced. Whether mentioned locally or within the disparate satellite scenes of house and techno throughout the world, both Martin and his fellow Dirtybird artists are names synonymous with the music ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2010

    10 Things To Do For Under $10: EpiscoDisco, Bluegrass BBQ & Surf Art

    Chuck Foxen Barn Owl at Grace Cathedral? Religious experience. ​Here it is, my final list of cheap trouble for you to get into this weekend (after this week, Emily Savage is going to take over 10 Things for a while). So I expect all of you to follow every one of these recommendations, twice. Espec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2010

    Hey DJ! Friday Q&A: Worthy (Anabatic Records, Dirtybird)

    ​Don't ask DJ Worthy to spin Tiesto. The dude has too many good records in his bag to make room for that crap. As part of the Dirtybird house/techno crew and owner of Anabatic Records, the DC-born, locally-based DJ keeps an ear on breaking tech house, funk, soul, and, well, the good '80s shit (met ... More >>

  • Music

    December 23, 2009

    The decade in ideas: local artists, DJs, studio heads, and tech geeks discuss the past and present in music

    ​Don't ask DJ Worthy to spin Tiesto. The dude has too many good records in his bag to make room for that crap. As part of the Dirtybird house/techno crew and owner of Anabatic Records, the DC-born, locally-based DJ keeps an ear on breaking tech house, funk, soul, and, well, the good '80s shit (met ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2009

    10 Things to Do This Weekend for Under $10

    James Franco, live and at the Castro on Sunday​Thirteen is a very lucky number, and we've always seen Friday the 13th as the night to press that luck--rather than the night you get sliced up by a serial killer at a summer camp. Anyway, here's this week's lucky list for cheap bastards everywhere. B ... More >>

  • Music

    November 11, 2009

    Claude VonStroke’s bird-themed empire takes flight

    James Franco, live and at the Castro on Sunday​Thirteen is a very lucky number, and we've always seen Friday the 13th as the night to press that luck--rather than the night you get sliced up by a serial killer at a summer camp. Anyway, here's this week's lucky list for cheap bastards everywhere. B ... More >>

  • Music

    October 14, 2009

    Music Awards Program Guide

    James Franco, live and at the Castro on Sunday​Thirteen is a very lucky number, and we've always seen Friday the 13th as the night to press that luck--rather than the night you get sliced up by a serial killer at a summer camp. Anyway, here's this week's lucky list for cheap bastards everywhere. B ... More >>

  • Music

    October 14, 2009

    Music Awards: Jukebox Roundtable by Dan Strachota

    James Franco, live and at the Castro on Sunday​Thirteen is a very lucky number, and we've always seen Friday the 13th as the night to press that luck--rather than the night you get sliced up by a serial killer at a summer camp. Anyway, here's this week's lucky list for cheap bastards everywhere. B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 3, 2009

    Hey DJ! Friday Q&A: DJ Galen

    Who doesn't love sunsets, right? Especially in San Francisco, where things take on a pastel hue no matter the season. DJ Galen seems to dig sunsets a little more than most: he's planned huge parties for the past 15 years aimed, in part, at watching the sun go down and the dancefloor temperature rise ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2009

    SF DJs Dominate "America's Best DJ" Nominees

    Joshua BrottBassnectar You know it. I know it. And apparently the rest of the world knows it too: SF DJs rule. A plethora of local DJs are among the nominees for America's Best DJ, a DJ Times- sponsored competition whose closing party takes place September 12 at Rain nightclub (in the Palms casino) ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2009

    MP3 of the Day: Voodeux

    The spells cast by Voodeux don't involve messy chicken blood or puncturing little dolls with big pins. In fact, the duo's minimal techno and house tracks trick your ears with how clean they can sound. The tiny crunches within the beats on "Just a Spoonful (edit)" are subtle as the sound of, say, cho ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2009

    Live 8 Sessions Tour Hits SF

    Angel of Bass: dub Gabriel Here's some cool news for DJ and producers: music production software maker Ableton has teamed with electronic music institute Dubspot to present a series of interactive workshops utilizing Ableton's newest app, Live 8, and its dedicated controller, the Akai APC40. The ... More >>

  • Music

    January 7, 2009

    Bird-Brained BeatsClaude

    Angel of Bass: dub Gabriel Here's some cool news for DJ and producers: music production software maker Ableton has teamed with electronic music institute Dubspot to present a series of interactive workshops utilizing Ableton's newest app, Live 8, and its dedicated controller, the Akai APC40. The ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 31, 2008

    Bird-Brained Beats

    Angel of Bass: dub Gabriel Here's some cool news for DJ and producers: music production software maker Ableton has teamed with electronic music institute Dubspot to present a series of interactive workshops utilizing Ableton's newest app, Live 8, and its dedicated controller, the Akai APC40. The ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2008

    Saturday Night: Afrotek Festival at the Dark Room

    Afrotek Festival The Dark Room December 20, 2008 Review by Eric K. Arnold; Photos by EKAphotography Better Than: A typically clichéd hip-hop club. Arriving at Club Six's "Dark Room" at around 11 p.m., I overhear a group of about seven people with Eastern European accents. Where are they from, I ... More >>

  • Music

    October 15, 2008

    2008 Music Awards Nominees

    Afrotek Festival The Dark Room December 20, 2008 Review by Eric K. Arnold; Photos by EKAphotography Better Than: A typically clichéd hip-hop club. Arriving at Club Six's "Dark Room" at around 11 p.m., I overhear a group of about seven people with Eastern European accents. Where are they from, I ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2008

    222 Club to Close Oct. 1

    Afrotek Festival The Dark Room December 20, 2008 Review by Eric K. Arnold; Photos by EKAphotography Better Than: A typically clichéd hip-hop club. Arriving at Club Six's "Dark Room" at around 11 p.m., I overhear a group of about seven people with Eastern European accents. Where are they from, I ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2008

    Local DJs among 100 nominees in America's Best DJ contest

    Afrotek Festival The Dark Room December 20, 2008 Review by Eric K. Arnold; Photos by EKAphotography Better Than: A typically clichéd hip-hop club. Arriving at Club Six's "Dark Room" at around 11 p.m., I overhear a group of about seven people with Eastern European accents. Where are they from, I ... More >>

  • Music

    March 12, 2008

    Techno Tease

    The dirtybird crew gives kinky dance jams playful tweaks.

  • Music

    September 26, 2007

    LoveFest Promises 65,000 Ravers Listening to DJ Dan and Donald Glaude at City Hall

    The dirtybird crew gives kinky dance jams playful tweaks.

  • Music

    January 31, 2007

    Hiphop gets back to its Roots

    The dirtybird crew gives kinky dance jams playful tweaks.

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