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Drop Beats Not Bombs

Posted in hip hop, music, news, stuff on Dec 24th, 2007

What's that going on in the park opposite Wat Botum? Hey, it's a guy making funny noises - with his mouth! It's a hip hop band, sponsored by your pals at the USA State Department! http://www.alternet.org/story/71401/ Live instruments? Check. Beatboxing? Check. Breakdancing? Check. The Dana Leong Band had previously played to an audience of 3000 ...

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Penhville Rocks?

Posted in hip hop, music on Dec 4th, 2007

Last Saturday: 'Phnom Penh Rocks' a live gig presented by Meta-House, at 'Titanic' restaurant. While not of gargantuan proportions or impact, it was good fun, and live music is in short supply in The Big Sawmaw. First up: (above) MC Curly, TV3 hip hop awardee "together with his German music ...

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In Search of Khmer Hip Hop Part 10: Two Turntables and a Microphone

Posted in hip hop, music on Aug 16th, 2007

Or the abbreviated equivalent. A handful of high tech gear is all you need to be a one man band. At Sala Arts. As promised, DJ Sdey delivered a great set that I caught on tape. Lately I've spotted him guesting on various Rasmey Hang Meas tracks but he's dropping a new ...

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Face it, Cambodia Rocks

Posted in hip hop, music, stuff on Aug 1st, 2007

Kung Nei (Chapei) is touring the States and Europe, Dengue Fever (Khmer classic rock) is playing soon with Khmer Fusion (Jazz), DJ Sdey & Universal Speakers (Hip Hop) step up to the mic. Whatever your taste, Khmer music is getting some attention! Join The Golden Voice team and your favorite ...

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ប្រាក់ពីបរទេស!

Posted in hip hop, information technology, stuff on Jul 9th, 2007

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