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Rane presents the
2013 DMC American Battleground
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In true school Hip Hop culture, battling is all about earning your stripes and paying your dues. DMC World is celebrating 30 years of staging the battlefield upon which many of the greatest turntablists of all time have achieved legendary status by battling their way to the top! DMC World Champs hailing from the US include DJs Craze, Cash Money, Roc Raida (RIP), Cheese, Mix Master Mike, Qbert, Apollo,Shiftee, Vajra and ieMerg. Not to mention national champs includingAladdin, Rectangle, Swamp, Slyce, P-Trix, Klever, Enferno,Etronik, Precision and so many more!!
Champions from the 2013 DMC battles in the USA will win Rane Mixers + prizes from Shure, Smokin’ Shells, 12inchSkinz and Elite Philosophy. Battle DJs must register by the day before the battle. Enter as many battles as you like. Battle experience is priceless! For more info on how to register please write to usa@dmcworld.com. For companies wishing to sponsor, DMC USA is happy to customize sponsorship packages to fit your budget for the 2013 DMC American Battleground tour or for any or all of the National Battles!
I look forward to hearing from you and seeing you at the battles!
Christie Z-Pabon
DMC USA CEO |
| March 19: DMC Miami feat. DJ I-Dee |
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5pm-9pm @ Chalk 1234 Washington Miami Beach FL 33139 chalkmiami.com. 21+ $10 advance No filming please – the DJs sets belong to them. |
| March 22: DMC Online DJ Championship Begins! |
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Launching March 22nd! Back to the original format from 2011. Anyone from anywhere in the world can enter! Learn more at www.dmcdjonline.com |
| March 23: DMC Denver feat. Rob Swift & Pete Rock |
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8pm-1:30am. Casselman’s 2620 Walnut St Denver, CO 80205 Casselmans.com.18+. $15 advance $20 day of. No filming. The DJs sets belong to them. |
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March 26: DMC Atlanta w/ D.R.E.S. that Beatnik |
| 10pm-3am tickets Mic Club |
World Famous Mic Club Host: D.R.E.S. tha Beatnik. Judges include Diamond D, Presyce & Jaycee. Showcases tba. @ XCess Ultra Lounge 708 Spring St NW Atlanta, GA. 30308 info. 18+. $10 adv. No filming. Still photography is fine. |
| April 4: DMC Seattle w/ DJ Melo-D & Skratch Lounge |
| Skratch Lounge |
6-10pm. Trinity Nightclub 111 Yesler Way Seattle WA 98104 trinitynightclub.com. 21+ FREE! No filming: the sets belong to the DJs. |
| April 6: DMC Hartford feat. Precision, GWT, P-Money |
| Nomadic Wax |
12-4pm. Trinity International Hip Hop Festival! FREE! Showcases by DJ Precision, DJ P-Money & GrandWizzard Theodore. Host: DJ FatFingaz. Judges: GW Theodore, Fatfingaz & P-Money. Trinity College 300 Summit St. Washington Room at Mather Hall 2nd Fl. Hartford CT trinityhiphop.com. All Ages. World Hip Hop Market. No filming. Respect! |
| April 13: DMC San Antonio feat. DJ Precision |
| DMC SATX Donnie Dee |
8pm-2am. Showcase by 2x DMC US Champ: DJ Precision. Host: DJ Donnie Dee. Judges tba. Fitzgeralds 437 McCarty Rd #101 San Antonio TX 78216. All Ages. No filming. Respect the sets! |
| April 19: DMC New Orleans w/ Tony Skratchere |
| Tony Skratchere |
9pm-12:30am. Host: Tony Skratchere. Showcases, judges, more details tbc. Hangar 13 1511 S Rendon New Orleans LA $6-$10 at hangar13nola.com 18+. No filming please. The sets belong to the DJs. |
| April 20: DMC Phoenix feat. D-Styles, Roli Rho, Quest |
| Coolin Out Fact 135 |
6-10pm. Showcases by DJ D-Styles, DJ Roli Rho and DJ Quest. Judges include Roli Rho, D-Styles, Fact135, Quest, Tricky T and Akshen. Host: Mr. Puma MC. $10 advance. Monarch Theatre 122 E. Washington st. Phoenix, AZ 85004 18+. No filming. |
| April 26: DMC Nashville feat. The X-Ecutioners |
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5pm-2am. Feat. DJ Precision, DJ Boogie Blind and DJ Total Eclipse. Host: Toquon Tha MC. Judges: Debo, Icy Ice, Boogie Blind, Total Eclipse & more. @ Anthem 125 12th Ave North Nashville TN 37203 anthemnashville.com 18+. No filming. |
| April 27: DMC Los Angeles + DMC US Team Battle |
| 5pm-2am tickets Original Glaze |
5pm-2am. DJ Battle Double Header! DMC LA Regional DJ Battle to qualify for the 2013 DMC US Finals + the DMC USA DJ Team Battle. Host: Toquon Tha MC. Showcases & judges tba. Cuban Pete’s Mojito Lounge 245 Pine Ave Ste 290 Long Beach, CA 90802. 21+. $10 advance. $15 day of. No filming. The DJs sets belong to them! |
| April 28: DMC San Francisco w/ host: DJ Apollo |
| Skratchpad |
2pm-8pm. Host: DJ Apollo! Showcases and judges tba. Neck of the Woods 406 Clement St. San Francisco, CA 94118. neckofthewoodssf.com. Skratchpad afterparty begins at 9pm. 21+. $15 advance. No filming. Respect the DJs sets! |
| May 3: DMC NYC + DMC Battle for US Supremacy |
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Feat. DJ Cash Money. Host: Lord Finesse. A DJ Battle Double Header! The DMC NYC Regional + DMC Battle for US Supremacy (head to head). Elims begin at 4pm. Show ends at 10pm. Stage 48 605 W 48th St @ 11th NYC 10036 stage48.com 16+. Only $12 advance through March!! $15 in advance from April 1st on. $18 day of. No filming seriously! |
| May 10: Washington DC @ Int’l Soul Society Fest |
| ISSF Urban Artistry Beat Refinery |
International Soul Society Fest! 6-10pm. Host, judges, showcases tba.U Street Music Hall 1115 U St. Washington DC 20009 ustreetmusichall.com All Ages til 10pm. $10 advance. $15 day of. *Ages 6 & under in free! No filming, please respect that! |
| Aug 3: DMC US Finals @ Stage 48 NYC |
| tickets DMC USA |
DMC’s classic, most legendary DJ battle! 13 regional champs battle for the US title, the grand prizes and the chance to represent the USA in the 2013 DMC World DJ Championships! 5-10pm. Host, showcases & performers tba. 16+. Stage 48 605 W 48th St NYC 10019 stage48.com No filming – we got this!! |
| Aug 4: 2013 Roc Raida Memorial Gong DJ Battle! |
| 5pm-11pm 2012 info Roc Raida |
*Not a DMC DJ Battle but part of Ultimate DJ Battle Weekend! The Gong DJ Battle is a dynamic head to head that combines turntablism + drama + comedy!$16 advance. All proceeds go to his wife and daughters. Host, showcases & performers tba. 16+. Stage 48 605 W 48th St NYC 10019. stage48.com Sponsors Welcome (contacttoolsofwar@gmail.com). No filming. |
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