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About Me

DJ Pain 1: Producer, DJ, Certified Secondary Educator. He makes beats, he performs live, he develops and implements curricula. Send a message for booking information and other inquiries.
Recent Placements:
Revolutions (Sony/Colombia Records, 2007) - "Love You Better." Goddes and She: Stand Up(Independent release, 2007) - Majority of the album Benchwarmers Films (volumes 5-7)(Nodcraft, 2006-2007) - Various. DVD also features Awol 1, Masta Ace, Shock G, Ra the Rugged Man, more. Showtime Presents: The L Word( Showtime networks, 2007) - "Love You Better." MTV Logo (MTV Networks, 2007) - "Love You Better," number 1 song for 14 consecutive weeks.

DJ Pain 1 has worked with artists ranging from One B Lo to Vyle, shared the stage with acts ranging from Martha Wash to Talib Kweli, Brother Ali to Baby Bash, and headlined in venues ranging from The House of Blues to the Majestic Club (that's a lot of... ranging). Need a diverse DJ that spins and mixes Hip-hop/Top40/Reggaeton/Indie/Dance/Bhangra and more? Need a flexible producer for your next project? Need consulting for an after-school performance arts program? Contact DJ Pain 1!

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Watch our MTV LOGO 1 video: Love You Better

Video directed by Dave O'Brien , song producedby DJ Pain 1

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 3/16/2006
Band Website: You're on it!
Band Members: DJ Pain 1/Pain [Of Thought] and his records, racks, keyboard, sequencers and the frequent help of Memory.

Influences: Happy Perez, RZA, Jay Dilla, DJ Muggs, Bally Sagoo, Amp Live, Aimee Mann, Portishead, Massive Attack, Havoc, Dead Prez, People Under The Stairs, DJ Kres, DJ Newsence, DJ Bize, Memory, Tori Amos, Traxster...
Sounds Like: Hip-Hop... whether you like it or not.
Record Label: Various / Jackson Wonderful Publishing (ASCAP)
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

No free beats.

Why?I'll spare you the whole dramatic "you wouldn't ask a sculpture for a free bust, would you?" explanation. Rather, I'll focus on some concrete details about my life:* I have three part-time j...
Posted by DJ Pain 1 on Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:51:00 PST

Crank Dat Toothbrush (DJ Pain 1 Dis Track)

Soulja boy tell em lookin looking ass nigga crank dat sponge bob spounge bob barney batman spiderman tooth brush yung joc pop off boys boyz solja boy madison video how to dance...
Posted by DJ Pain 1 on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 12:32:00 PST

Free loops and samples by DJ Pain1 - Download now!

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Posted by DJ Pain 1 on Sun, 20 Apr 2008 02:49:00 PST

FREE Goddes and She Song / Newspaper Coverage: Not Your Conventional Hip-hop Duo

Hip-Hop made the front page of the Wisconsin State Journal!Not Your Conventional Hip-hop DuoHomegrown Lesbian Rapper/singer Couple Perform In A Music Genre Dominated By Macho Men.Wisconsin State Journ...
Posted by DJ Pain 1 on Tue, 20 Nov 2007 06:35:00 PST

Press, FREE MUSIC, and more!

Press received for OX's album, some of which I produced and recorded:http://www.thedailypage.com/daily/article.php?artic le=8425Review of the Ithmus favorite, "Can He Forgive," produced and recorded by...
Posted by DJ Pain 1 on Thu, 27 Sep 2007 02:41:00 PST

Sexism in Hip-hop

For years, hip-hop has been the scape goat for so many of society's problems. Of course, I can't condone sexism, homophobia or general ignorance in hip-hop, but outsiders a la Imus have for too ...
Posted by DJ Pain 1 on Wed, 03 Oct 2007 01:05:00 PST

DJ Pain 1 Instrumentals: A Video Saga

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Posted by DJ Pain 1 on Fri, 21 Sep 2007 03:08:00 PST

The "Soulja Boy" Factor

"YOOOOOOOOOUUUUUUUAHHHHHHH!" When I first heard Soulja Boy nearly 2 years ago, I figured that his day would come. In all honesty, I'm surprised that it took this long. Sure, I thought tha...
Posted by DJ Pain 1 on Mon, 17 Sep 2007 11:12:00 PST

Videos of Goddes and She and I...

I guess there are a bunch of videos available online of some of our recent performances. Here are some links:Lick it (vulgar):http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.i ndividual&Vid...
Posted by DJ Pain 1 on Thu, 12 Jul 2007 07:43:00 PST

Attention: Myspace Spammers

If there's one thing that you need to know about me it's that I've inherited a strong need to prove points, even in minor situations. Now, I'm trying to let go of this trait as it causes a lot o...
Posted by DJ Pain 1 on Wed, 10 Jan 2007 04:50:00 PST