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Last Thursday, with the Quannam World Tour 2004, Gab was able to tour in Boston with his entire extended musical family, and the atmosphere was as intimate as any lakefront reunion picnic. Quannam Projects, formerly known as Solesides, was founded by DJ Shadow, Gab, Blackalicious DJ Chief Xcel and their friends in the scene around the University of California, Davis in 1992. DJ Shadow was the biggest draw, with a following only rivaled by Blackalicious themselves, followed by the duo Latyrx (made up of idiosyncratic MCs Lateef the Truth Speaker and Lyrics Born, who also has a new solo album...
...fans like it so much, they sent the couple $120,000 in contributions last year, covering the cost of bandwidth, song royalties and other expenses and leaving enough to support a "comfortable lifestyle," says Bill Goldsmith, who quit a 30-year career in FM radio to run and DJ his homegrown version...
Prefuse 73 and Delarosa & Asora perform their cerebral electronica as Savath & Savalas, which recently released a new album Apropa’t. Special guest Juana Molina, from Argentina, brings South American-flavored electronic tunes while DJ Nobody opens the night. Tickets $12 advance, $14 day of show (Ticketmaster). +18. 9 p.m. The Middle East Downstairs...
Knoc-turn’al’s latest album, The Way I Am features several of the West Coast’s major rap icons. Dr. Dre and DJ Quik deliver flawless beats while Xzibit, Snoop and Nate Dogg bless several of the album’s tracks with their vocals. While this combination of hip-hop heavy weights is usually the recipe for a well-received album, the question arises—Is Knoc-turn’al contributing anything new or is he simply relying on the notoriety of his West Coast counterparts...
DIED. JOHN (J.J.) JACKSON, 62, who, with a vast knowledge of music and sense of humor as one of the first MTV VJs, helped usher in the music-video era; of an apparent heart attack; in Los Angeles. During the late 1960s, he worked as a DJ in Boston and emceed for Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin...