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hip hop dan

The dishes are done, dude.

About Me


Download a free, exclusive 30-minute live mix by Gentei's hip hop dan...download here via zSHARE -- done on the fly and in one take.
http://www.zshare.net/audio/361546805deacc/
hip hop dan cut his teeth in Washington, DC, throwing down with hometown faves and rising superstars Dave Nada and Jesse Tittsworth. Now one of the busiest DJs in Baltimore, Dan follows in the footsteps of buddies Spankrock and Unruly records as part of the next wave of Charm City selectors.
Dan currently rocks alternating Mondays at Fly Lounge in DC, with Emily Rabbit, GonZo, Balagan + friends on Wednesdays at The Ottobar in Baltimore, Saturdays at Blue Gin in Georgetown, and all kinds of other amazing parties all over the place -- check back here often for new dates and events.

My Interests

Serato, The Wire, Apple Computers, cleaning things, basketball, and probably other things except I wanted to condense this section so that's all I'm going to put here for now.

I'd like to meet:

Erin, the Esurance girl.

Music:

Right now I like Studio One stuff, Monty Alexander, April March, Pat Benatar, and that's all I can think of at the moment.

Movies:

After Life:La Crimen Ferpecto:Pan's Labyrinth:Almost anything by Spike Lee, but especially Do the Right Thing, and definitely not She Hate Me:Alice in Wonderland:Boyz N The Hood:Everything is Illuminated:Roger Dodger:Wet Hot American Summer: Ferris Bueller's Day Off:Annie Hall:La Haine:Dark City:Jacob's Ladder:City of Lost Children:Battle Royale:Trapped in the Closet:Flirting With Disaster:Adaptation:Safemen:All the Real Girls:George Washington:Masculin Feminin:Indiana Jones + the Last Crusade:pretty much anything Criterion has put out that I've had the chance to see, although I have plenty to catch up on...

Television:

The Wire, Flight Of The Conchords, The Minoriteam, The Boondocks, Wonder Showzen, It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia, The Wonder Years, The Simpsons, Da Ali G Show, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Mr. Show, Chappelle's Show, The Daily Show, NBA bball, Judge Mathis (he tells it like it is), Howard Stern (radio, not the tv show), Arrested Development.

Books:

O -- The Oprah Magazine, Redbook, Hype Hair, Highlights for Children.

Heroes:

Manut Bol, Muggsy Bogues, Spider-Man, Geoff Barrow.

My Blog

Subway $5 Footlong Dance Remix

I don't know if this has already been posted, because the internet is far more advanced than I am, but in case you guys out there don't know, Subway is offering this really awesome deal where you can ...
Posted by hip hop dan on Tue, 29 Apr 2008 12:13:00 PST

Shorty Got Low

Them Baggy Sweat PantsAnd the Reeboks with the strap.She turned around and gave that big booty a smack.She hit the flo'Next thing you knowShorty got low, low,low,low,low,low,low....
Posted by hip hop dan on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 12:20:00 PST

FREAK ELECTRIQUE MIX SERIES

To coincide with the new Shop Gentei redesign, we're rolling out a series of exclusive mixes available free for download as part of the brand-new Freak Electrique mix series.The first two installments...
Posted by hip hop dan on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:20:00 PST

Why Growing Up Jewish Sucks

Somewhere lost at the grocery store amongst mountains of Cadbury Cream Eggs and Marshmallow Peeps was this little gem, which pretty much sums up the misery of my childhood quite succinctly. Yes, you a...
Posted by hip hop dan on Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:02:00 PST

Prequel Mag Issue 5 OUT NOW!

In case you guys don't know, from time to time I help out with this dope little magazine called Prequel. Back in January I got to take an amazing trip to the Philippines, which Prequel was kind enough...
Posted by hip hop dan on Tue, 26 Feb 2008 08:47:00 PST

hip hop dan Philippines tour

Manila's Steak Productions brings out one of Gentei's own for a six-gig, two week trip to the PI, with extra support from the Happy Mondays crew. Above: The flyer for Steak's weekly Saturday massive ...
Posted by hip hop dan on Fri, 25 Jan 2008 09:24:00 PST

Another FREE hip hop dan mix! "The Dude On Wheels."

Yeah, I know I just made a new mix the other day, but I made another one. And I think this one is better. Here's the link to download it for free.Download "The Dude On Wheel" here via zShare.Enjoy.......
Posted by hip hop dan on Wed, 12 Sep 2007 02:00:00 PST

For Your Consideration, MySpace Guidelines...

What is up though. Unfortunately, we are all unable to go through a day without refreshing our MySpace home pages a trillion times, because getting an email with a picture of the sender above the tex...
Posted by hip hop dan on Mon, 09 Oct 2006 11:19:00 PST

McDonald's to Begin Giving "Dap" in 2007

Aug 17 1:45 PM EDTOAKBROOK (AP) -- In an effort to strengthen its ties within the African-American community, the McDonald's Corporation has pledged to "give dap" to all Negro customers for the entire...
Posted by hip hop dan on Mon, 21 Aug 2006 10:23:00 PST

Hipster Dance Party!

Holy shitting fuck, it's a hipster-costume-dance party!!Yes, that's right, this Wednesday night, July 26th at the Ottbar in Baltimore, Maryland, BBC Tensdays is proud to present a very special evening...
Posted by hip hop dan on Wed, 26 Jul 2006 11:13:00 PST