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El Nombre de Marca

About Me

Best Beatmaker in CITY LINKs BEST OF 2006(South Florida) Click Here.
Click here to find me in City Links first issue of 2006.
Older video w/ Jase, Mid Air & myself.TJADER, SANCHEZ & FISCHER . . . LAVOE. . . . .FANIA ALL-STARS.
Shared the stage w/:
Andy Smith(formerly of Portishead)
Diamond D
KRS-ONE
Ozomatli
Charlie Chase (Cold Crush Brothers)
Large Professor
Tash(Alkaholiks)
Black Sheep
Copywrite
Maseo (De La Soul)
The Beatnuts
Local:
Mayday
Basic Vocab
Dynas
Butta Verses
ArtOfficial
Aboriginal
Sevenstar
Benchwarmers
Deadbeats
Protoman
Secondhand Outfit
Jabrjaw/ Deedubs
Major League
Lox
Places performed in South Florida:
I/O Lounge
PS-14
Churchills
Billys Pub Too
Roxannes
Ft. Lauderdale Saloon
Amendment XXI
Revolution
Oxygen Lounge
Tobacco Road
The Marlin
James L. Knight Center
Jazid
University of Miami
South Beach Rec. Center
Seven
Polish American Club
Florida International University
Templo
Starbucks(125 St, N. Miami)
Local Underground
Felt
The Poorhouse
Boombox
Sonny Stardust Lounge
Sophy Lounge
Tim & Terrys (Gainesville)
Misc:
SAE Seminar/demonstration w/ Jase at Winter Music Conference 2005
"Best Beatmaker" in City Links Best of 2006 issue.
Co-Hosted "The Verbal Beats Show"(RIP) on krib.tv
Provided beats for "Lyrical Boxing" freestyle battles
SAE Institute Miami - Taught MPC1000 & MPC2000XL
Appeared on:
"Bohemian Manifesto" radio show w/ INOE on 88.9FM Miami
"Fly Frequency Show" internet radio show w/ Earthworx on www.w305.com
Benefit Shows:
"Hoodstock" - Aids Benefit @ James L. Knight Center
"Legalize 'Em" - Legal Immigrant Benefit @ PS-14
Regular Gigs:
JAZID(South Beach)
-One Mic Mondays (spinning every Monday upstairs, Dubstep every 2nd Monday w/ Em2)
-MAYDAY Fridays (every 2 weeks, Fridays)
Art of Xpression @ ZP - Every 2nd Thursday

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 7/10/2005
Band Website: Check me out on verbalbeats.com
Band Members: Nuyorican born, raised in Miami for most of my life. I am my own one man band.INOE - Infnit/Name Brand/Orion/EphnikEarthworx - Soarse Spoken/Punchanello/Name Brand
Influences: Family, friends, people I meet and past and present experiences. As far as producers/beatmakers go.. Scott La Rock, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Prince Paul, Dan the Automator, J-Live, Havoc, Beatnuts, Hedrush, Beatminerz, Geoff Barrow, O.N.O. of Tha Blue Herb, Diamond D, J-Zone, Blockhead, Oh No, Q-Tip, J. Rawls, Fat Jon, Shawn J Period, Tru Master, RJD2, Stoupe, Doc, Mista Lawnge, Krush, Prefuse 73, Amp Live, Madlib, Shadow, Dilla, El- P, 88 Keys, Pete Rock, Cryptic One, Blueprint, Numark, Dan the Viking, Cut Chemist, RZA, Large Pro, Chops, Premier and too TOO many more. There are far too many influences to list on this page. Good music influences me somewhat, whether it be old or new.. . . . FANIA ALL-STARS w/ JORGE SANTANA - EL RATONBARRETO
Sounds Like: Sound
Type of Label: None