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Video: Brethren (The Seven Cyphers)

• 2 chainz • anderson .paak • art • bay area • big Krit • Biz Markie • blackmoon • california • cee lo green • colemine records • da beatminerz • dapper dan • Dee Jay • Dilated Peoples • DJ Platurn • DJ Premier • Fresh Prince • Hieroglyphics • JAke one • Jazzy Jeff • Kendrick Lamar • Mike Tyson • mobb deep • monophonics • Nash Npire • oakland • Oakland Faders

Video: Brethren (The Seven Cyphers)

New Bay Area product, do the knowledge. Austan Found: The first of seven videos. This first cypher features Michael Sneed, Hobo Johnson, Cam the Underacheefer, ishgoswish, HMZA and $irius D. All verses were written, recorded and shot on the spot. No one was given the beat ahead of time and the beat itself I made an hour before everyone came over. Make-up by Zach Zenga. Video direction and editing by Trash House Productions. #DNA

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This; That; and The Third: The DJ Daric B Interview

• 2 chainz • 916 • anderson .paak • art • bay area • big Krit • blackmoon • california • cee lo green • da beatminerz • dapper dan • Dee Jay • detroit • Dilated Peoples • DJ • DJ Premier • Evidence • Fresh Prince • funk • gangstarr • Hip Hop • hiphop • Iceland • Icelandic • Jazzy Jeff • Khayree • Vallejo

This; That; and The Third: The DJ Daric B Interview

In this Episode of "This; That; and The Third" DJ Ammbush sits with DJ Daric B, Owner of Social Music Digital Distribution company. The guys discuss Bay Area Hip Hop and DJ Daric B's beginnings in the industry including his early work with Vallejo Producer Khayree's Young Black Brother Records. Daric B breaks down his philosophy on the current state of music digital distribution and his thought process behind his music advice video series. Tune in for an informative and entertaining episode of "This; That; and The Third". TTT3

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This; That; and the Third: The Tim Holgerson (MacArthur Skate Shop/GS) Interview

This; That; and the Third: The Tim Holgerson (MacArthur Skate Shop/GS) Interview

In this episode of "This; That; and the Third" DJ Ammbush talks withTim Holgerson Co-owner of Oakland's MacArthur Skate Shop & Graveyard Shift Clothing line. Tim breaks down his beginnings as a graphic artist and skater. Tim explains how graffiti/skate/Hip Hop all play a part of the brand Graveyard Shift and how those worlds intersect to create the brands identity. Tune in for a insightful look into Oakland's skate community and how it can help the youth looking for a direction. TTT3    

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This; That; and The Third: The Z-Man Interview

• 2 chainz • 916 • anderson .paak • art • bay area • big Krit • Biz Markie • blackmoon • cee lo green • colemine records • da beatminerz • dapper dan • detroit • Dilated Peoples • DJ Premier • Eminem • eric b • Evidence • fashion • Fresh Prince • funk • gangstarr • Gucci • Hieroglyphics • hiphop • JAke one • Jay Electronica • Kendrick Lamar • krs one • ll cool j • lord finesse • Louie Vuitton • lowrider • Mike Tyson • mobb deep • monophonics • music • Nash Npire • oakland • pete rock • philly • portishead • prhyme • Producer • production • protools • psychedelic • public enemy • rakim • rapsody • Royce da 5'9 • Run DMC • Sac • Sacramento • san francisco • soul • Too Short • transistor sound studio • yelawolf

This; That; and The Third: The Z-Man Interview

In this episode of "This; That; and The Third" Dj Ammbush sits with San Francisco MC/Artist Z-Man. Z-Man breaks down his early influences and gives insight on his transition from being a independent artist to being signed to a major label. The guys talk Bay Area Hip Hop, veganism and Z-Man's first love: Art. Z-Man also exposes his partner in crime "The Gingerbread Man" and explains his introduction to the Hip Hop scene. Tune in for a wild interview with one of the Bay Area's illest. TTT3

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This; That; and The Third: The DJ Platurn Interview

• 2 chainz • anderson .paak • art • bay area • big Krit • Biz Markie • blackmoon • california • cee lo green • colemine records • da beatminerz • Dee Jay • Dilated Peoples • DJ • DJ Platurn • DJ Premier • Eminem • eric b • Evidence • fashion • Fresh Prince • gangstarr • Gucci • Hieroglyphics • Hip Hop • Iceland • Icelandic • JAke one • Jazzy Jeff • Kendrick Lamar • krs one • ll cool j • lord finesse • Louie Vuitton • lowrider • Mike Tyson • mobb deep • monophonics • Nash Npire • NYC • oakland • Oakland Faders • portishead • prhyme • Producer • production • protools • psychedelic • public enemy • rakim • rapsody • Royce da 5'9 • Sacramento • san francisco • soul

This; That; and The Third: The DJ Platurn Interview

In this latest installment of "This; That; and The Third" DJ Ammbush sits with Producer and fellow Oakland Fader DJ Platurn. Platurn breaks down his introduction to Hip Hop as well as his beginnings in the art of DJing. The guys talk Bay Area Hip Hop and how DJ Platurn along with DJ Spair birthed the Oakland Fader crew. Platurn breaks down the origins of his latest project "Breaking the Ice", a mix of rare and never before heard Icelandic Funk and Soul joints. Catch these jewels! (Dickies: give these guys a look) TTT3

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