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DJ Shadow

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2012

    R.I.P. Adam Yauch, the Beastie Boys' Visual and Humanitarian Genius

    Adam Yauch, the musician and filmmaker best known as Beastie Boys member MCA, died today of the cancer he was diagnosed with in 2009. Yauch was 47.It's so easy to underrate the Beastie Boys, in part because nobody did what they did, and for so long. From fighting for their right to party to fighting ... More >>

  • Music

    April 18, 2012

    Australia's Gotye on Taking His Offbeat Pop to the Top of the U.S. Charts

    Adam Yauch, the musician and filmmaker best known as Beastie Boys member MCA, died today of the cancer he was diagnosed with in 2009. Yauch was 47.It's so easy to underrate the Beastie Boys, in part because nobody did what they did, and for so long. From fighting for their right to party to fighting ... More >>

  • Music

    January 4, 2012

    Sizzle & Fizzle: Special Edition: The Best Bay Area Records of 2011

    Adam Yauch, the musician and filmmaker best known as Beastie Boys member MCA, died today of the cancer he was diagnosed with in 2009. Yauch was 47.It's so easy to underrate the Beastie Boys, in part because nobody did what they did, and for so long. From fighting for their right to party to fighting ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2011

    Weekend Parties: Juan Atkins and Balam Acab, Slow Hands, Groove Merchant Holiday Party, and More

    Slow Hands performs Friday at Beatbox​ The holidays are rapidly approaching and, if you're anything like us, you're probably getting pretty stressed. If that's the case, take some time out for yourself and decompress at one of this weekend's many offerings. Here are four solid options for goin ... More >>

  • Music

    October 19, 2011

    DJ Shadow Goes Shopping for Inspiration at Amoeba

    Slow Hands performs Friday at Beatbox​ The holidays are rapidly approaching and, if you're anything like us, you're probably getting pretty stressed. If that's the case, take some time out for yourself and decompress at one of this weekend's many offerings. Here are four solid options for goin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2011

    DJ Shadow's The Less You Know The Better: A First Listen

    Let's get this out of the way right from the off: DJ Shadow's fourth solo studio album, The Less You Know The Better, won't finally stop long-time fans from requesting that he makes a true sequel to 1996's Endtroducing. Not that that's necessarily a bad thing. (I usually don't have the patience to l ... More >>

  • Music

    September 28, 2011

    Amon Tobin: Show Preview

    Let's get this out of the way right from the off: DJ Shadow's fourth solo studio album, The Less You Know The Better, won't finally stop long-time fans from requesting that he makes a true sequel to 1996's Endtroducing. Not that that's necessarily a bad thing. (I usually don't have the patience to l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2010

    After 20 Years, the Vinyl Still Spins -- And Sells -- at Groove Merchant Records

    Ian S. PortGroove Merchant owner Chris Veltri with a rare record.​Chris Veltri stands behind the cluttered wood counter at Groove Merchant record store. Dressed in a navy peacoat and Levis, with sandy blond bangs draped over his blue eyes, he watches three customers browse his small Lower Haight s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2010

    Mophono's 'Be Human Part One' Explores the Better Side of the Machine

    Mophono/DJ Centipede​Sometimes it's good just to remember what elastic, corner-bending rhythms and interplanetary mindfuck soundscapes can be achieved through the use of machines. One of the guests on S.F. groove guru Mophono's (aka DJ Centipede's) upcoming album, Flying Lotus, is now very famous ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2010

    Download Elephant and Castle's 'Kaleidoscope of Sound'

    Elephant and Castle​Thanks to websites like Bandcamp and Soundcloud, self-starting DIY musicians and producers around the world can instantly deliver EPs, albums, and single songs to the awaiting masses of the Internet in a streamlined way -- charging as little or as much as they want for their go ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2010

    Win Free Tickets to Tonight's Neon Indian Show!

    Neon Indian sending out those chill waves live.​You know how to read, right? Of course you do--you're looking at this blog. Well, go ahead and double check that headline if you want, but yes, we are indeed giving away tickets to the Neon Indian and Prefuse 73 concert that's going down tonight at M ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2010

    Five Bay Area Hip-Hop Stars Who Should Be Really Stinkin' Rich

    Is this what it takes?​On Tuesday, Forbes published its list of hip-hop's 20 highest earners: Jay-Z at number one, naturally, with $63 million, and Senegalese crooner Akon edging out Lil Wayne by a milli -- Weezy's cash-accruing steez have been impressively unabated by his recent jail sentenc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2010

    DJ Shadow Has a New Online Radio Show

    ​As much as we all may think our musical tastes are in need of a constant radio broadcast, few are actually deserving of such a public stream of consciousness. Given his consistently interesting and genre-defining track record, DJ Shadow certainly has the credentials to warrant such a program: Sha ... More >>

  • Music

    March 31, 2010

    RJD2

    ​As much as we all may think our musical tastes are in need of a constant radio broadcast, few are actually deserving of such a public stream of consciousness. Given his consistently interesting and genre-defining track record, DJ Shadow certainly has the credentials to warrant such a program: Sha ... More >>

  • Music

    March 10, 2010

    SXSW 2010 Showgoers' Guide to Bay Area Acts

    ​As much as we all may think our musical tastes are in need of a constant radio broadcast, few are actually deserving of such a public stream of consciousness. Given his consistently interesting and genre-defining track record, DJ Shadow certainly has the credentials to warrant such a program: Sha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2010

    In Store: Rooky Ricardo's (New Record Shop Column)

    ​In Store is a new All Shook Down column in which we find San Francisco's quirkiest, most beloved, weirdest, and/or otherwise-most-interesting record stores, talk to people there (employees, volunteers, customers, cops, whoever) and find out what's up. Along the way, we hope to paint a fun little ... More >>

  • Music

    March 11, 2009

    A San Franciscan’s guide to SXSW

    ​In Store is a new All Shook Down column in which we find San Francisco's quirkiest, most beloved, weirdest, and/or otherwise-most-interesting record stores, talk to people there (employees, volunteers, customers, cops, whoever) and find out what's up. Along the way, we hope to paint a fun little ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 30, 2008

    Hey DJ! Friday Q&A: Disco Shawn

    ​In Store is a new All Shook Down column in which we find San Francisco's quirkiest, most beloved, weirdest, and/or otherwise-most-interesting record stores, talk to people there (employees, volunteers, customers, cops, whoever) and find out what's up. Along the way, we hope to paint a fun little ... More >>

  • Music

    February 13, 2008

    Eight Turntables, Four Mixers, Two Wax Wizards: The Hard Sell Tour

    ​In Store is a new All Shook Down column in which we find San Francisco's quirkiest, most beloved, weirdest, and/or otherwise-most-interesting record stores, talk to people there (employees, volunteers, customers, cops, whoever) and find out what's up. Along the way, we hope to paint a fun little ... More >>

  • Music

    January 16, 2008

    Major-Label Misfit: Mistah F.A.B.

    ​In Store is a new All Shook Down column in which we find San Francisco's quirkiest, most beloved, weirdest, and/or otherwise-most-interesting record stores, talk to people there (employees, volunteers, customers, cops, whoever) and find out what's up. Along the way, we hope to paint a fun little ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 26, 2007

    Best Albums of 2007 — SF Weekly's David Downs

    ​In Store is a new All Shook Down column in which we find San Francisco's quirkiest, most beloved, weirdest, and/or otherwise-most-interesting record stores, talk to people there (employees, volunteers, customers, cops, whoever) and find out what's up. Along the way, we hope to paint a fun little ... More >>

  • Music

    October 24, 2007

    Beat Box

    ​In Store is a new All Shook Down column in which we find San Francisco's quirkiest, most beloved, weirdest, and/or otherwise-most-interesting record stores, talk to people there (employees, volunteers, customers, cops, whoever) and find out what's up. Along the way, we hope to paint a fun little ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2007

    LastNight: Modest Mouse, Spoon and Thievery Corp at Treasure Island Music Festival

    ​In Store is a new All Shook Down column in which we find San Francisco's quirkiest, most beloved, weirdest, and/or otherwise-most-interesting record stores, talk to people there (employees, volunteers, customers, cops, whoever) and find out what's up. Along the way, we hope to paint a fun little ... More >>

  • Music

    December 20, 2006

    Live Wires

    The high and lowlights of 2006 performances

  • Music

    October 18, 2006

    Cut Chemist puts a new spin on the art of the sonic collage

    The high and lowlights of 2006 performances

  • Music

    September 20, 2006

    Good old Unkle James

    The high and lowlights of 2006 performances

  • Music

    February 15, 2006

    Aceyalone and RJD2 team up for hip hop sweetness; Joaquin Joe Claussell brings soulful house from NYC

    The high and lowlights of 2006 performances

  • Music

    December 14, 2005

    Holy beat-bevy Batman: Cut Chemist, Z-Trip, Radar, Faust, Romanowski, dead prez, Marques Wyatt, Lisa Shaw, and "The Rootdown SF."

    The high and lowlights of 2006 performances

  • Music

    November 23, 2005

    America's first true hard-rock god, and Canada's one true electronica nut case

    The high and lowlights of 2006 performances

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 11, 2005

    Best Classic Music Venues

    The high and lowlights of 2006 performances

  • Calendar

    February 2, 2005

    Don't Stop

    Hip hop's history

  • Music

    September 10, 2003

    Keeping It Eel

    Having learned to love himself -- literally -- instrumental hip hop producer Unagi has arrived with a sensual debut

  • Music

    May 14, 2003

    Hear This

    Prefuse 73 (aka Scott Herren) is a one-man beat Cuisinart whose sonic spray bridges hip hop and electronica

  • Calendar

    September 18, 2002

    Annual Resolution

    Focus in on digital filmmaking at this year's ResFest

  • Music

    August 14, 2002

    RJD2

    Deadringer (Definite Jux)

  • Dining

    December 5, 2001

    A Night Less Traveled

    Sunday drinking at Church (and Market)

  • Music

    September 26, 2001

    Four Tet

    Pause (Domino)

  • Music

    January 3, 2001

    A Not-So-Quiet Library

    Thanks to the sound library, background music is coming to the forefront

  • Film

    November 29, 2000

    City of Night

    Dark Days discovers the real tunnel dwellers beneath the urban myths

  • Music

    March 22, 2000

    Dig the New Breed

    Live Human proves that turntablism can learn a thing or two from jazz -- or is it the other way around?

  • Music

    February 16, 2000

    Spirited Rhymes

    It took four years for Blackalicious to make its second album. It's been worth the wait.

  • Music

    October 6, 1999

    Brothers From Another Planet

    The Chemical Brothers are the most successful -- and vilified -- so-called "electronica" act. Think they care?

  • Music

    July 21, 1999

    Quannum Leap

    Growing out of Oakland's Solesides label, the rappers and producers of Quannum Projects look to expand even further

  • Music

    December 10, 1997

    Reviews

    Growing out of Oakland's Solesides label, the rappers and producers of Quannum Projects look to expand even further

  • Music

    October 22, 1997

    Riff Raff

    Growing out of Oakland's Solesides label, the rappers and producers of Quannum Projects look to expand even further

  • Music

    October 8, 1997

    Riff Raff

    Growing out of Oakland's Solesides label, the rappers and producers of Quannum Projects look to expand even further

  • Music

    July 23, 1997

    Riff Raff

    Growing out of Oakland's Solesides label, the rappers and producers of Quannum Projects look to expand even further

  • Music

    May 28, 1997

    Hear This

    Growing out of Oakland's Solesides label, the rappers and producers of Quannum Projects look to expand even further

  • Music

    February 7, 1996

    The Laws of Entropy

    Davis' DJ Shadow breaks it down

  • Music

    January 31, 1996

    Recordings

    Davis' DJ Shadow breaks it down

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