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Champaign-Urbana, IL - Musician, producer, composer, audio designer, and DJ Larry E. Gates II  has played hundreds of stages across the nation and has shared those stages with the likes of Chuck Berry, G. Love & Special Sauce, 30 Seconds To Mars, Local H, Superdrag, Trombone Shorty, Brother Ali, The Nappy Roots, Blueprint, DJ Rare Groove, Illogic, and many others.

 

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Entries in Mixtape (3)

Real Talk Tuesdays: It's Not Muzak

Brain Food Records just dropped a teaser for their catalog. Some really great vibes here - put this on and let it boost your afternoon. 

Way Gone Wednesdays: Chance the Rapper

Awhile back I wrote about Chicago's own Chance the Rapper. Since then I've listened to several cuts as they leaked and even caught a live set at the Canopy Club. Yesterday, Chance dropped his Acid Rap Mixtape. It's every bit as good as we were hoping. Dig.

Throwback Thursdays: DJ Shortkut

DJ Shortkut (from the world famous Beat Junkies crew) has put together the ultimate 90's hip-hop video mix. Although the 80's was mostly good times and the dance moves, the gritty 90's will always be the "golden years". Put this on - let it play.