EVENT: FORTE & JUNE, EDDY, & O’CONNELL @CITY WINERY 08.31.10
by China on Aug.30, 2010, under BLUROC RECORDS, CREATIVE CONTROL
Mckenzie Eddy and Sean O’Connell join John Forte and Valerie June @City Winery Tuesday, August, 31st. Click here to purchase tickets. More info and flyer after the jump.
Forte & June, Eddy and O’Connell at City Winery from Creative Control on Vimeo.
24HOURKARATESCHOOL.TV WEBSITE LAUNCH!
by China on Aug.30, 2010, under BLUROC RECORDS, CREATIVE CONTROL
The wait is over, SkiBeatz Album 24 Hour Karate School comes out September 21st, 2010. The 24 day countdown begins today at www.24hourkarateschool.tv with 24 webisodes, courtesy of Creative Control, till the release of the album. Check out Ski’s website for 24 Hour Karate School to see never seen before album artwork/tracklist, exclusive videos, and photos. Pre-order 24 Hour Karate School here.
VIDEO RECAP: JIM JONES *CAPO* @DBA
by China on Aug.26, 2010, under BLUROC RECORDS, CREATIVE CONTROL
Video Courtesy of Creative Control.
CAPO from Creative Control on Vimeo.
(click here for previous coverage)
RECAP: DJ EDAN @BK KNITTING FACTORY
by China on Aug.26, 2010, under AMERICA NU, BLUROC RECORDS, CREATIVE CONTROL
It’s always interesting to see someone in a different light. That was definitely the case on Tuesday evening at DJ Edan’s show at the Knitting Factory in Brooklyn. Edan is often found wafting through the hallways of DD172 like a ghost, unassuming and quiet, silently sitting in a corner furiously writing in his notebook. But at the Knitting Factory, where he held a screening of his film, ‘Echo Party’ and performance with fellow DJ/MC Paten Locke, it was like he has morphed into another being altogether…..(continued after the jump)
MUSIC: DASH – “DREAMCATCHER” MIXTAPE
by China on Aug.25, 2010, under BLUROC RECORDS, CREATIVE CONTROL
DD172 & BluRoc Records presents Dash’s “Dreamcatcher” Mixtape. Features and productions from artists such as Trademark, Young Roddy, Nesby Phips, SkiBeatz, Big Chop and more. Click cover art below to download.
EVENT: “SHADES OF BLU” 08/26/10
by China on Aug.24, 2010, under BLUROC RECORDS, CREATIVE CONTROL
Bluroc Records, The Honors Programs, Creative Control, and Hustlemode present “SHADES OF BLU” Thursday, August 26, 2010. Featuring music by Peter Hadar, Dynasty Electric, Sean O’Connell, McKenzie Eddy & The Senseis. RSVP: thehonorsprogram@gmail.com
VIDEO: CONTROL CREATIVO – GUATEMALA DAY 3
by China on Aug.19, 2010, under CREATIVE CONTROL
Day 3 beautiful view of Lake Atitlan, and arrival to Casa Papolo. Video Courtesy of Creative Control.
GUATEMALA DAY 3 from Creative Control on Vimeo.
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Welcome to DD172!
DD172, an umbrella organization, redefines the media culture by showcasing, in-house, all forms of art from the fine art hanging in the Dash Gallery to the online television network of Creative Control, the Color Bar print shop & graphics to BluRoc Record label and the publication of America Nu Magazine. DD172 is the newest enterprise by media mogul Damon Dash which sets out to prove that combining the talents of a creative collective and an independent DIY [do-it-yourself] environment can break conformity and bring about a new enlightenment to the world of media.
