Our Interview w/ the Legendary DJ Premier of Gang Starr

Davey D interviews the legendary Dj Premiere at RTB 2010 Bay Area for hip-hop.com. They discuss what it takes to be a dj, the passing of longtime former partner Guru. We talk about the special tributes held for Guru after his death. We talk about DJ Premiere’s hip-hop beginnings starting in Houston, Texas and culminating in NY. Most importantly we talk about the art of producing.. We discuss at length some of Premiers favorite producers..You’ll never guess who he’s included in his list.

http://vimeo.com/16644299

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Davey D Interview w/ Common: Music, Movies, Politics & Life

I caught up with Common a few weeks ago when he came to NASA Aimes Research Center in Mountainview and headlined a huge concert for Yuri’s Night. We talked to him about his career and his upcoming movie with Queen Latifah ‘Just Wright’ which opened up this weekend. Here Common plays the role of an injured basketball player.

http://vimeo.com/11458830

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