Archive for June, 2008

88 Keys unlocked on Subsoniq

Monday, June 9th, 2008

RAW (ch.66, Direct TV 846) Tuesday 6/17 midnight et (technically Wed morning for east coast listeners)

You may have heard the name before, but many don’t quite know the extent of this man’s production. 88 Keys kicks it with Doc and KB for this week’s Subsoniq. Topics covered include the first record shop he worked at that included regular visits from Q-Tip and Large Professor, how he first became involved with the Black Star album, what we can expect from his new upcoming solo album "The Death of Adam" executively produced by Kanye West, and an in-depth producer geek out conversation between 88 and Doc! *note: all but the first song of the show will be 88 Keys produced tracks*

Buckshot on Subsoniq Classix

Sunday, June 8th, 2008

The Rhyme (ch.65, Direct TV 845) Wed. 6/11 6pm et

Fresh off his new album (Chemistry, produced by 9th Wonder), Buckshot sits down with the Subsoniq Crew. Hear The BDI Emcee speak on the history behind Black Moon and the Duck Down label, what/how he plans to give back to the hip hop community that has supported him through the years, and what the future holds for the Boot Camp Clik. An exclusive interview this week on Subsoniq Classix.

Dilla Day: Rebroadcast

Sunday, June 8th, 2008

The Rhyme (ch.65, DTV 845) Monday June 16th from 6-8 pm est

On Feb 21st Subsoniq and the Red Bull Music Academy held "Dilla Day" at the XM Performance Theatre in D.C. This featured a live band (The Players and Friends) peforming classic Dilla tracks, along with special panel guests Maureen Yancey (Dilla’s mom), Pete Rock & Talib Kweli.