I’m a Hip Hop fan since 1983. Those days it was pretty difficult to be a German hip hopper. What a difference today. Although, I’m not active anymore I still get this itching in my legs when listening to a scratch beat. YouTube is full of it and it’s fantastic to even have a look at stuff from “old” Grandmaster Flash and others we heard from in the 1980ties, but never could have a look at.
So, why I’m talking about all this? Today, I found this crazy man. We had pretty cool human beatboxes on the Wild Style album those days, but this guy is the coolest one I have seen so far:
Here’s another guy in the kitchen, the Grandmaster himself:
More from this historical stuff:
And a bit of his Wheels of Steel:
And some later performance:
With a tribute to Jam Master Jay (Run DMC):
Some statements about the modern style of DJing. BTW, Native Instruments is one of my favorite vendors, too:
