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DJ Shiftee’s Rise Through The Turntablist Ranks

March 2, 2010

Boundless Radio interviews New York’s DJ Shiftee to discusses starting as a DJ, rising through the turntablist ranks, and leaving grad to pursue the DMC World Championship.

DJ Shiftee Interview & US DMC Finals Footage

January 19, 2010

DJ Shiftee gives a idea of the grueling preparation that is required of a world champion along with a taste of his US DMC Finals winning set. One reason I’m happy is that I can stop practicing the same set over and over again, hours and hours every day.

2009 DMC US Finals DVD Trailer Featuring DJ Shiftee

December 17, 2009

Noisemaker Media presents the trailer for the 2009 DMC US Finals DVD. Hosted by Red Alert, the event featured battle performances by DJ’s Shiftee, Mista-B, Shmeeze, Concept, Steel, As One, Ohm, Tyhandswell, Q-Base, and Fascinate. Bonus footage includes: John Swan vs DJ Supreme, DJ Solo vs DJ SPS and DJ Supreme vs DJ SPS head … Read more

2009 Japan DMC Championship Highlights

December 4, 2009

Quick footage and competition highlights from the the 2009 DMC Japan Championships.

2009 DMC World Finals DVD (Trailer)

November 17, 2009

The trailer for the 2009 DMC World Finals features performance highlights from the London event.

Teeko Reworks “Rockit” Live @ Lousiana DMC Regional

July 22, 2009

Teeko of 4ONEFUNK performs a live tribute/reworking of Herbie Hancock’s "Rockit" as part of a showcase during the 2009 Louisiana regional DMC DJ battle.

DJ Supreme vs. John Swan @ 2009 DMC Battle For US Supremacy

July 1, 2009

With accusations of stolen battle routines and ample in-your-face antics, the DJ Supreme vs. John Swan round of the 2009 DMC Battle for U.S. Supremacy was definitely entertaining. DMC Battle for U.S. Supremacy Results: 1st Place: DJ Supreme 2nd Place: DJ SPS Check out DMC USA for more info about upcoming events.

DMC West Coast Regional + USA Team Battle

June 24, 2009

The DMC Wesst Coast Regional and USA Team battles will take place on Saturday, June 27, 2009 at LA’s Sabor Lounge and will feature judges D-Styles, P-Trix, Killa Jewel, and DJ Swamp. DMC West Coast Regional and USA Team Battle Sabor Lounge Saturday June, 2009 @ 6pm $10 in advance/ $15 @ door 847 S. … Read more

2009 DMC USA DJ Battle Schedule Announced

May 20, 2009

DMC USA has announced the schedule for the 2009 USA regional battles taking place in TX, NY, CA and LA, along with the DMC USA Finals being held in NYC on August 1. The 2009 DMC World DJ Championships will take place in London on Sept. 11th and 12th, 2009.

2009 DMC American Battleground:
May 29: San Antonio, TX
June 13: New York City, NY
June 27: Los Angeles, CA
July 10: New Orleans, LA

2009 DMC USA Finals:
Aug 1: New York City, NY

2009 DMC World DJ Championships
Sept 11&12: London

Prizes Include:
1st: The 2009 US Team, US Battle for Supremacy and regional champions will receive the recently released Rane SL 3 as well as prizes from our other sponsors.
2nd: Runners up in the Supremacy and regional battles will win UDG/Rane Creator Backpacks.
3rd: Regional DJs who place 3rd will receive UDG/Rane Messenger Bags.

See DMC USA for complete registration info.

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2008 Japan DMC Technics Championships Digest

May 1, 2009

Take the 2008 Japan DMC Championships final and boil it down to minutes… DJ’s Spike, Katsu-Mix, Norihito, Bunta, and more battle it out for the title.