The world of hip-hop is as competitive as ever, and nowhere is that truer than among producers, one of the few lucrative positions left in the market. Like emcees, producers are now battling in competitions to establish their name and separate themselves from the rest of the MPC bangers. The name Illmind first popped off [...]

A fixture of the Pacific Northwest’s emergent hip hop scene since the mid-90’s, Mr. Hill (nee Todd Gumke, of the region’s dominant crew, Oldominion) built a name for himself as an innovative, prolific deejay/producer the old-fashioned way: a tireless grind tempered by a true love for the work he does & the music he creates.

Vinroc aka Vincent Punsalan, 28 started his career in music at the age of 10. He discovered his passion for music through djing. Growing up across the river from Manhattan in Jersey City, he was influenced by the melting pot of music that New York city had to offer. Hip Hop, House, Reggae Dancehall and everything else in between, A former two time world champion DJ and a producer, DJ Vinroc relocated to the west coast in 1997 to the Bay Area.

DNAE BEATS – San Francisco, CA
DNAE BEATS is a ridiculously dope producer from San Francisco. He specializes in the art of making the blap. His production credits include Gift of Gab of Blackalicious, Fuel Tv, San Quinn, Mr.Lif, Universal Records, Sprite, Lateef The Truthspeaker, Kaz Kyzah of The Team, Pigeon John, Z-Man, Azeem, Quannum Projects, [...]