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Hang the DJ: DJ Lifepartner


2 CommentsPosted on Friday, January 16th, 2009

Isn’t it special to witness the birth of a new genre tag? In this edition of Hang the DJ, former Boston resident DJ Lifepartner ushers in such a moment by describing his DJ genre style as “Tropical Electro-disco.” That could kinda apply to Spanish artist El Guincho too, couldn’t it? Barely? Almost?
Now that [...]

Hang the DJ: DJ Patricia Furpurse


2 CommentsPosted on Friday, October 17th, 2008

Honey Owens has more on her plate than we thought. Not only does she make music in a myriad of bands and run the retail store Rad Summer, but she apparently doles out DJ names, too. Like Prince declaring Tara Leigh Patrick to be Carmen Electra, Owens gave a young lady by the name [...]

Hang the DJ: Solomon, DJ


1 CommentPosted on Thursday, April 10th, 2008

So just how did Solomon, DJ come to get a reversed DJ name? Hint: he’s tricky, tricky, tricky, TRICKY! But not that tricky, as Solomon is his real name. Solomon feeds us the details on that along with info on his upcoming tour with local electro shockers Fleshtone. Oh—and he does his best Chris Crocker [...]