Filthy Speaker Addict - Ideas and Interests of an Impresario

Foreclosure…
Long story short, it was reported that after a series of construction liens and fines from the city of Miami, Wyclef’s loan for $2 Million, on a “mansion” property, was called in. There was no initial response from any of Wyclef’s representatives.
Now comes word (click here) that the story was a misunderstanding and that the [...]

DJ M.O.S. and I go back more than a decade.  We met on the campus of Univ. of Maryland where we both attended and lived in the same dorm (Elkton Hall…What???!!).  In those days, I was a Resident Assistant and one of the few cats who had Technic 1200s set up in my room, so [...]

No lengthy description necessary.  The reason I am Qool…
Side A
Side B
Big respects to DJ Elwood who obtained it from John D’Aponte. See track list below.
Here’s some more vintage…

Kool DJ Red Alert Live on KISS-FM Spring 1985
LL Cool J - I Need a Beat
The B Boys - Stick Up Kid
Jazzy Jay - Def Jam [...]

I first caught wind of Shaman Work Recordings in 2004 through my roommate Kristen.  As a manager of a popular used CD store,  she was able to introduce our gang to many great artists and albums, which ended up on repeat in the smoked-filled living room of the “Real World House”.  One particular artist who [...]

I think I met Wayna through Roddy Rod… Or was it Kev Brown… I can’t remember now.  What I do remember is the first time I heard her voice and there is definitely no forgetting that.
Wayna has been a contributor to the Washington DC Soul Scene for years.  She has worked with everyone who is [...]

A few nights ago, my homeboy Nefarious and I were tripping off of the famous Radio Raheem line from Spike Lee’s Do The Right Thing. I can’t remember why we brought it up, but RR’s dialog is just as hilarious now as it was when I first saw the movie at Kings Plaza as a [...]

DJ Dredd (Dominic Redd) has been a personal friend of mine for some time now. He is arguably one of the most revered disc jockeys in Washington DC. I first meet Dredd in 2003 at a small bar/lounge he spun at regularly. After hearing his set, which included B-side EPMD cuts, classic Leaders [...]