HEMPHIX PRODUCTIONS/PROMOTIONS, REPPIN THE MEMPHIS HIP-HOP SCENE SINCE 1997
-DJ/Producer originally from Kennett, MO, relocated to Memphis, TN in 1993
-DJing since 1994 and started producing music in 1995
-A founding member of Memphix Records alongside Dante Carfagna and Chad Weekley
-Opened for groups such as: Alkaholiks, Atmosphere, Bavu Blakes, the Bo-Keys, Carla Thomas, Casual, Dead Prez, Defari, DeLoach, Del the Funky Homosapien, Digital Underground, Freestyle Fellowship, Media Darling, Medusa, Percee P, the Pharcyde, Pigeon John, Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings, Souls of Mischief, and Tre Hardison (solo), and local favorites Hope Clayburn of Boobaloo Music, the Joint Chiefs, Pnuma, Sound Rebel Dem, Yamagata
-Performed with turntablists including DJ Klever, DJ Cash Money, Peanut Butter Wolf, Mr. Dibbs, DJ Drez, Big Wizz and Lovebug Starsky
-Credited for assisting with parts of the score for the 2005 John Singleton movie 'Hustle & Flow'
-Rane Serato demos at local music stores (3/06)
-Main contact for the Scratch Academy in Memphis
-Head instructor for the Scratch Academy Exhibition during the Memphis 2006 NBA Rhythm n' Rims (5/5/06 - 5/7/06)
-Remix Hotel Atlanta Conference to give live exhibitions for the Rane Corporation with DJ's Klever, Big Wizz and Presto (9/6/06)
-Coordinated the opening showcase of the 'Hip-Hop Immortals Exhibit' at the STAX Museum of American Soul Music in Memphis, TN (9/8/06) Exhibit based on the book 'Hip-Hop Immortals,' by Bonz Malone, expressing photos of various hip-hop legends taken by world renowned photographers
-DJ'd for the opening ceremony of the STAX Museum of American Soul Music's 'Hip-Hop Immortals Exhibit' (9/8/06)
-Produced and remixed the music for the 'Hip-Hop Immortals Exhibit Podcast' which was the first podcast ever associated with the STAX Museum in Memphis, TN
-Cooper-Young Festival 2006, Memphis, TN
-NORML Benefit, Memphis Chapter (3/07)
*Current Producer/DJ for the Tunnel Clones, Memphis, TN - myspace.com/tunnelclones
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