written by Vince Patricola for DEQ and thedetroitilove.com What separates good music talent from exceptional? A big part is understanding your musical past and how it grows through your production and sets. As attention spans get shorter, patience grows thinner, the need for fame grows larger and technology enables, the urge to skip steps is tempting.…
Detailsby Vince Patricola In the assembly of sound, there are few skilled players like Detroit’s own DJ, producer, label head and vinyl distributor Norm Talley that can do it all like he does at such a high level. His passionate, welcoming and confident, yet chill nature will make you understand why the D is so special within…
DetailsGetting pumped for DEQ’s show @spotlitedetroit Friday June 28, 2024! take 2 minutes to listen to headliner DJs Terrence Parker and Gary Chandler talk about how special this show will be. This is the first time playing together, yet they are practically brothers and came up in the Detroit Music Scene together. Show ticket…
DetailsYou are about to hear the first podcast of a series called the Detroit Electronic Quarterly (DEQ) Mixpod. Founder and Publisher of DEQ Magazine, Vincent Patricola, is your host. This episode is a very personal vinyl record discussion with the legendary musician, vocalist, producer, Detroit’s son and community leader Amp Fiddler.
DetailsRecord nerds! Monday Record Shop Showcase & pop up at beautiful new patio venue Chroma from 5-10pm! Dezi Magby @piggymctiggers got a bunch of records out of storage to sell plus a DJ set. Please stop by, check out the venue, have a cocktail or 2 Chroma 2937 E.Grand Blvd at Beaubien. Afters at Slow…
DetailsShawecape aritcle written by Gregory Merritt aka DJ Disc Jeremiah Shaw is a man of many names including Shawscape Renegade, J Shaw Electro or SpaceDrifter3000. His style of choice is electro, with early influences like Dopplereffekt, Drexciya, Aux 88 and more. His 2018 classic release Destination Space received international acclaim and more are coming in…
DetailsNandi Comer article written by Vince Patricola and Monica Isaac… Find this and other amazing articles in DEQ17_18 (pictured here) Type A in the best way. That’s how I would describe the personality of poet, author, DJ, professor, director, advocate for Black artists, and writer Nandi Comer. She is the type of person who understands…
DetailsEvents! Releases Exciting releases for 2022! * DEQ 17_18 digital and print issues with 2 vinyl EPs * Event Guide for Memorial Day Weekend 4X4 print/digital ::: Artist features (* track on the LP and EP): DEQ 17 Jon Dixon, John Briggs*, Peter Croce*, Viands*,The Bassment, Grey Area(Southwest art gallery), Kaku (Usui) Sushi and…
DetailsInterview by Tajh Morris • Photos by Crawdaddy Chris Eddie Fowlkes is a living legend. Undeniably one of the founders of Detroit Techno culture, his roots go back to the Prep days on the west side of Detroit. Having an older sister in the 70s meant that Eddie was exposed to the high school progressive…
DetailsIf you are looking to learn about the art of DJing and technology, you may want to check in with Spin Inc. and Loft Dj School (Chile) as they join forces to bring you the Detroit Electronic Music Conference Tuesday, May 24th through May 27th 2022. We caught up with community activist Ron Johnson (aka…
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