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Episode 30 is here! Thank you to all of the new followers we’ve made over the last week! For this episode, Shannon chats with HOURGLASS. She’s the producer, DJ, and event curator that’s shaking things up in Atlanta’s growing club scene. A member of creative collective WERC Crew, HOURGLASS and her team have been creating fun and inclusive spaces for folks to catch a whole vibe on the dancefloor. Whether she’s setting it off at her Down For Whatever parties or opening up for big names like Sango and Kaytranada, HOURGLASS organizes and conceptualizes branded events that make you feel like you’re apart of the community. The Atlanta native wowed so many over with her stellar Boiler Room performance in 2018, crafting a hefty set filled with timeless classics and a melody of Afrobeat, Hip Hop, and Reggae cuts. HOURGLASS’S career instantly took off, sending the happy DJ all around the world to tour until 2020 hit. Despite nightlife being at a standstill HOURGLASS has figured out a way to pivot and still maintain a connection with her fans, all with the help of Twitch. During her "Think Outside The Clock" show on Twitch, HOURGLASS hops on her weekly live stream to play music for fans and she even shares exclusive interviews. The most amazing part is that she does it all safely from the comfort of home. The sweet artist made time to chat with Shannon about how she’s been able to grow an organic following on her Twitch channel and how to create your own in-home live stream set up. WATCH ON YOUTUBE - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lyoI2KhP1YM Follow Club Management - https://linktr.ee/ClubManagement Follow HOURGLASS’S Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/dj_hourglass Follow HOURGLASS - https://linktr.ee/djhourglass
The Influencers Present: visual artist, Sean Fahie, music producer, Dj100 K! and creative manager, Charrise Renee, as they sit down for the How to be a Creative podcast series. Joined by dj collective, WERC CREW; They discuss staying consistent with your brand and your life! Tune in and be sure to follow @TheInfluencersPresent on instagram!
“You can’t put icing over mud and call it a cake” -India Shawn India Shawn @India shawn is a Los Angeles born singer and songwriter who, has been lending her musical talents to the music industry for over 10 years. Before releasing her debut EP, Origin, she already had writing credits and song placements under her belt as a member of writing team, Full Circle. She’s worked with top names including Chris Brown, Diddy-Dirty Money, El Debarge, Keri Hilson, and Monica. Solange Knowles featured India’s popular track, I’m Alive, on her Saint Heron compilation album in 2013, further endorsing her impact on the new wave of music. She continues to breathe fresh air into the industry with her and chart-topping songwriter, James Fauntleroy’s Outer Limits EP collaboration, released in the Spring of 2015 and her innovative ReWerc EP, a collaboration with Atlanta's own Werc Crew collective, released Summer 2016. Since then India has appeared on BET’s THE GAME series finale to sing the National Anthem. She has opened for artists like Ryan Leslie, Daley, KING, and Emily King. She was featured on Ludacris’s comeback album ‘Ludaversal’, and she is currently putting final touches on her forthcoming solo album, FEELS LIKE FATE. Todays episode is a little different because it was an impromptu episode, meaning we just winged it the whole time. We were speaking to each other, and we ended up saying- lets do a podcast! Surprisingly, we still got some pretty good content and India has an amazing voice and alot of insight! I really enjoyed recording this interview with her. In today’s interview we cover: Life lessons learned from love India’s story of how she was first discovered Tips for musicians on how to get find shows and gigs How being alone can be therapeutic +more View full post at: www.iamdrcole/IndiaShawn
As the culminating program of the “Still Raising Hell” exhibition, this event explores the means and mediums through which black artists continue to push boundaries. Jeremy Avalon of WERC Crew and graphic artist Keef Cross debut a collaborative piece on the future of black art, followed by a discussion with Avalon, Cross, and Leatrice Ellzy that connects contemporary art movements to the exhibition. Moderated by Gallery 72 owner Kevin Sipp. In conjunction with Still Raising Hell: The Art, Activism, and Archives of Camille Billops and James V. Hatch Exhibition. This program is in the Jones Room at the Emory University Woodruff Library on April 13, 2017.
As the culminating program of the “Still Raising Hell” exhibition, this event explores the means and mediums through which black artists continue to push boundaries. Jeremy Avalon of WERC Crew and graphic artist Keef Cross debut a collaborative piece on the future of black art, followed by a discussion with Avalon, Cross, and Leatrice Ellzy that connects contemporary art movements to the exhibition. Moderated by Gallery 72 owner Kevin Sipp. In conjunction with Still Raising Hell: The Art, Activism, and Archives of Camille Billops and James V. Hatch Exhibition. This program is in the Jones Room at the Emory University Woodruff Library on April 13, 2017.
DIY Artists and Musicians meet your plug. This week the #DigiSquad chops it up with Jake Sharp founder of Profound Studio. Jake is a classically trained and highly seasoned #JazzGuitarist with over 25 years of experience. Profound Studio is a online platform where musicians and artists can come for help with their home recording projects through LIVE sessions, classes and consultations. #WhoseGotTheJazz #DGT #DIYMusicians . - - - Music Selection - - - • TheDifferenceMachine - A Night In The Life Of The Day Tripper • Charles Mingus - Haitian Fight Song • Unknown Mortal Orchestra - First World Problem • ThriceGroove of WERC_Crew - feelin it [prod. by MunirZakee] off #QuietAsKept -- www.profoundstudio.net www.digigoodtimes.com
This week #DGT sits down with Karen Marie Mason a legendary Music Industry A&R who can list The Fugees, Kriss Kross, Cypress Hill, and Mary J Blidge as just a few of the Artists she has helped manage and advise over the years. Karen started #ArtistLaunch as a way to share some of the tools and strategies she's honed over the years with a larger audience and community. Run, Don't walk and soak up these incredible jewels. Not to mention this week's episode also features a super CLUTCH just in time for Memorial Day Weekend #GiveEmThatGeraldLeWERC Mix by Jeremy Avalon of WERC Crew. - - - Music Selection - - - • Ash - I Know Who (prod by: Tbrown) • Muhsinah - Cut Off • Jeremy Avalon - GeraldLeWERC Mix http://bit.ly/1XwgMVt -- www.KarenMarieMason.com www.digigoodtimes.com
Reading is FUN Duh Mental! Join The Squad as we chop it up with long time friend of the show Jacinta Howard. Jacinta is a veteran ATL Journalist and a published Author whose work "Happiness in Jersey " was named USA TODAY's Must-Read Romance Novel. Jewels upon Jewels dropped. #LongLiveTheWriter #DigitalGoodTimes + BONUS: This episode features an Exclusive SuperMarioFlowerLIT Mix from WERC_Crew's own DJ Hourglass! - - Music Selection - - Muhsinah LMO (ft. Pos Plug Won of De La Soul) Alabama Shakes - Give me Your Love DJHourglass Exclusive DigiGOODTimes Mix - Listen Here http://bit.ly/1JD5sTD
Join us as we step into our Wheel house of Music and Tech with Wanda of MusicHackATL. MusicHackATL connects the dots between the intersecting worlds of music and technology fostering collaboration facilitated through music hackathons. Jam it on the one with us. #DigitalGoodTimes This weeks Super FUNKY mix is brought to you by @JeremyAvalon_ of @WERC_CREW! www.digigoodtimes.com
Join DGT as we sit down with Jarrett Coger of The Pavo Collective. Pavo is a fashion app that helps you define, customize and curate your own styles. Jarrett speaks on Generation Flux, building apps, and developing start ups the right way. Rock with us. This weeks dope and vibration filled mix is brought to you by XavierBLK of WERC CREW!
On this weeks syndicated radio program, Will Edmond speaks on changes in the promotions game and creating a good vibe at events. In Atlanta, home of the "Grown and Sexy" parties he is working to carve out a new niche by doing work with WERC_CREW and supporting live music from artists like Brittany Bosco, Anthony David and Algebra. Working with a stable of producers and DJ's now give rise to better branded music and events. Mr. Edmond also lives by his word, pushing for the deeper connection with our earth by exposing his home life of urban gardening. Look out for upcoming events Wet Wet, Thread Count and ONEmusicFest 2014. Photo Credit: @frugivoremag Problem - Ariana Grande ft Iggy Azalea Full Will Edmond Interview Come Here - Talib Kweli ft Miguel Jah Prince spins Caribbean, African and American music every 3rd Friday at the Vibes Night Club in Decatur, GA. He also is the DJ for Art on the Wall, every other Thursday and this is "not your average art show" in downtown Atlanta. #NotYourAverageArtShow #uComin #SpokenWord #Lyrics #Art #Fashion Jah Prince spins live on-air every 3rd Friday during the 2pm - 4pm slot of the Caribbean Runnings Show heard on 89.3fm. This programming is heard all over the streets of Atlanta via 100,000 watts of community funded power. WRFG (Radio Free Georgia) is your station for progressive information and the stream can be heard online at www.wrfg.org. Listen weekly on www.iLoveSunsplash.com for the 'Sunsplash Mix Show' Saturday Mornings from 10:00am to 1:00pm (Eastern). This show is also heard on AB&L Radio, MovementsRadio.net and in the streets of Gambia on Vibes FM 106.1 & Radio 971.net in Dubai (UAE). Sponsored by: Caribbean International Shipping Services Inc. - 'Just Pack It, We'll Ship It' www.caribbeanshippingservice.com (( and )) Startime Computers - 'Your Roadmap to Technology' www.startimecomputers.com (( and )) JayForce.com - Urban Music Blog. Sunsplash Media, Inc.,CY Clothing Inc. - www.cyevolution.com