Turntablism
HI I'M ERIC, I WEAR MANY HATS. I JUST GOT INTO SKATEBOARDING 1 YEAR AGO AND LOVE IT. I SKATE 2 OR MORE HOURS A DAY. I STARTED A SKATEBOAD COMPANY LAUNCHING 10-31-08. www.sk8dependent.com COME BY AND UPLOAD YOUR SKATE VIDEOS. JOIN SKATE DEPENDENTS MAILING LIST FOR UPDATES ON CONTESTS, NEW PRODUCT, NEWS AND THE LAUNCH! info@sk8dependent.com I LIKE TO DJ TOO SO I DO MASH UP MIX SETS AT CLUBS AND ON RADIO STATIONS ON THE WEEKENDS.... more

Hip-Hop
Giant Panda, still a symbol of remembering traditions without forgetting progression, is composed of childhood friends Newman and Maanumental (hailing from Seattle) and Chikaramanga (a Tokyo native), with their foundation based out of Los Angeles, CA. The trio's name is simply an analogy to their ethnic and cultural make-up: what else do you call a group made up of white, black, and Asian guys? The first single released was "88 Remix"... more

Jazz
It may be difficult to define Maude ’s music, but no matter what you call it, the smooth, funky groove is undeniable.   Emerging from the hip-hop laden scene of Houston , Texas in 2007, Maude pushes in a wholly different direction, merging refined vocals and ragtime influenced piano with snappy drum lines and tight, funky bass.   Formed by front man Omar Lisandro in late 2007, Maude is the kind of band that... more

Indie
Otis Grove began as a collective experiment in crossing the traditional jazz sound, with funk and Hip-Hop rhythms. It was the beginning of a sound based in groove, free in improvisation, yet rooted in songwriting, and soulful melodies. The band began spreading their sound to New England clubs in 2003. The music, which has been described as unique blend of soulfull organ funk and garage rock, pays tribute to the masters while consistently... more

Rap
Pete "Young-Ro" Rodriguez Was Born In The Mid West Of Texas On December 18, 1991. The Young Artist Was Raised In A Small Town Called Crosbyton And Moved To Houston Texas In The Summer Of '03 And There Met Josh "$W.G.$" Gilbert. And With His Help Created The Young Unique Artist Known Now As Young-Ro. In The Begining Music Was Just A Past Time. Then The Two Artist Talked And Came To The Conlusion That There Life... more

Electronic
Sounds From The Ground formed in 1995. Both members Nick Woolfson and Elliot Jones met through their involvement with the underground music scene in London. SFTG released their debut album in 1996 entitled 'Kin' , it was to prove a landmark release, widely acclaimed. 'Kin' merged hip hop, dub and jazz and caught the imagination of hearts and minds worldwide. The... more

Hip-Hop
The critically acclaimed production duo known as The Sound Providers, are back once again, and ready to drop more funky beats, scratches and hip-hop vibes. Jay and Soulo, the two-man hip-hop production team which has been blessing eardrums since their first release in 98, have consistently dropped well crafted hip-hop joints on wax platters, all of which to the pleasure of hip-hop fans worldwide. Their back to basics format of flavorful... more

Electronic
[bleu]:ize is an electronica / alternative project that explores the darker side of my emotions. the music is written behind closed doors, alone. it is dark, moody, passive/aggressive, and unsettling. it is brought to life with the help of several vocalist in the Houston area. nez is also with the band  D-fyant out of Houston .           nez marched drum and bugle... more

Funk
  10-piece Milwaukee combo featuring 3 lead vocalists. Includes ex (and in some cases current) members of Highball Holiday, The Pacers, International Jet Set, The Essentials, De La Buena, and many more. We started writing and rehearsing in early 2007. ... more

Turntablism
Born in a pod and raised by computers, Sir+ has managed to maintain his electronic roots and stay connected to the national grid. Currently in the process of upgrading limbs for faster transforming and orbiting, you may be able to pick up some of the old parts on ebay. ... more