June 2000 Issue Cover

Volume 13 Number 6
June 2000

King of Rap
Jam Master Jay

It’s a Friday afternoon in the college town of Athens, Ga., during the early summer of 1985. Blazing day, classes are over, time for an early start at one of those happy hours that doesn’t draw too many fratboys. The choice is Foxz’s in Normaltown, next to Allen’s, the wonderful bar-and-grill later namechecked by The B-52’s in their hometown paean, "Deadbeat Club."
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Diary of a Mobile Man
Diary of DJ Expo West

San Francisco – This past March 6-8 at the Cathedral Hill Hotel in San Francisco, DJ Times produced DJ Expo West, which drew 1,500 mobile, club and scratch DJs. In an effort to document the event for posterity, we asked our mobile scribe Jeff Stiles to give us the Stiles-Cam version of the events. It went something like this…
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Power Up
Power Up

OK, here it is, DJ Times’ annual crash course on the modern day power amplifier. So how does this entry work? I’m going to search my brain, my friends, colleagues and even talk to some DJs. Then I will get on the Internet and find out some serious facts about the latest crop of amps. This article will not tell you exactly which amp to buy – that’s up to you and your needs – but it will help educate you to what’s out there. Before we get deep, let’s talk a few minutes.
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King of Rap: (click here)
Run-DMC's JamMaster Jay Surprised DJ Times With His Visit to DJ Expo West. So, As Longtime Fans, We Decided to Stalk Him. It Went Like This.
Diary of a Mobile Man: (click here)
In Recording His Impressions From DJ Expo West, Our Mobile Scribe Reports That Witches Make Great Upsells - And That's Not All.
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MOBILE OF THE MONTH:
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CLUB SPOTLIGHT:
NYC's Sapphire Goes for Sleaze Factor
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