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Watch Presto One’s ‘MikiDz Show’ Set

Presto One on the “MikiDz Show”

Nearly a decade after his first appearance on the program, Las Vegas’ Presto One returned to DJcity’s MikiDz Show on Monday. The veteran turntablist and party rocker put down a creative and eclectic set.

Following his performance, Presto spoke with hosts MikiWAR and DJ Dainjazone about his recent heart surgery, love for acapella blends, legendary scratch “octagon,” and more.

Watch Presto’s set and interview below. An audio-only version is also available via iTunes, Mixcloud, and Spotify.

Presto One with hosts MikIWAR and DJ Dainjazone

Presto One with the crew

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Anthony Polis | March 14, 2019

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Presto One to Perform on DJcity’s ‘MikiDz Show’ Live Stream

In February, DJ Vice returned to DJcity’s MikiDz Show live stream eight years after his first appearance.

On March 11, another early MikiDz guest will make his return to the show: Las Vegas DJ and turntablist Presto One.

A versatile veteran with over two decades of experience, Presto is a fixture in the Vegas club scene. He’s also a member of the legendary Rock Steady Crew and was featured on DJ Q-Bert‘s 2007 Scratchlopedia DVD.

The MikiDz Show is hosted by MikiWAR and DJ Dainjazone and includes an opening set from DJ Rell. Watch it at 7 p.m. PT on DJcity’s Facebook page or website.

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Anthony Polis | March 4, 2019

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DJ Vice to Perform on DJcity’s ‘MikiDz Show’ Live Stream

Update: Watch Vice’s set and interview here.

After a three-month break, DJcity’s MikiDz Show will return on February 11 with DJ/producer Vice as the guest.

The legendary club and radio DJ was one of the first guests on the show, performing back in 2010. He has established himself as a successful solo artist since then, having recently signed with Atlantic Records/APG.

Vice’s appearance on the MikiDz Show will come one month before his and DJcity’s DJ conference, Beyond the Music Retreat. Viewers will have a chance to win a free pass and hotel room during the show.

The MikiDz Show is hosted by MikiWAR and DJ Dainjazone and includes an opening set from DJ Rell. Watch it at 7 p.m. PT on DJcity’s Facebook page or website.

To receive email updates about the MikiDz Show, click here.

Anthony Polis | February 4, 2019

DJ Culture

Watch A-Trak’s ‘MikiDz Show’ Set

DJcity’s MikiDz Show episode with A-Trak was one of, if not the most, anticipated episodes of the live stream’s history. The legendary DJ/producer lived up the hype, delivering a captivating 45-minute set that spanned genres and eras. And, as promised before the show, A-Trak had some new tricks up his sleeve.

The proceeding interview with hosts MikiWAR and DJ Dainjazone was just as engaging. A-Trak discussed a variety of topics, including the Goldie Awards and the backlash against Kanye West in the DJ community.

Watch his set and interview below. An audio-only version is also available via iTunes and Spotify.

A-Trak with hosts DJ Dainjazone and MikiWAR

A-Trak with the audience

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Anthony Polis | November 1, 2018

DJ Culture

Watch Miles Medina’s ‘MikiDz Show’ Set

Eight years after his debut on DJcity’s MikiDz Show, Miles Medina made his return on Monday. The Bay Area native put down a creative, eclectic, and technical performance, reminding us why he’s the Goldie Awards DJ Battle champion.

During his mid-show interview with hosts MikiWAR and DJ Dainjazone, Medina spoke about the Goldie Awards, San Francisco scene, what he’s working on, and more.

Watch Medina’s set and interview below. You can also download the audio on iTunes.

Miles Medina with hosts DJ Dainjazone and MikiWAR

Miles Medina with the audience

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Anthony Polis | October 25, 2018

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A-Trak to Perform on DJcity’s ‘MikiDz Show’ Live Stream

DJcity’s MikiDz Show has featured some of the world’s most influential in DJs, including Jazzy Jeff, QBert, Z-Trip, and Craze. On Monday, Oct. 29, the show will add to that list with a performance from none other than A-Trak.

Though many of his friends have appeared on the show, it will be A-Trak’s first performance. It’s been a long time coming, and we’re very excited to have him.

The live stream will follow Monday’s world-class performance from Miles Medina, who won A-Trak’s inaugural Goldie Awards DJ Battle in 2017. (We’ll post the video of his set and interview this Thursday.)

The MikiDz Show is hosted by MikiWAR and DJ Dainjazone and includes an opening set from DJ Rell. Watch it at 7 p.m. PT on DJcity’s Facebook page or website.

To receive email updates about the MikiDz Show, click here.

Download A-Trak’s latest single “DJs Gotta Dance More” feat. Todd Terry on DJcity.

Anthony Polis | October 24, 2018

DJcity News

Miles Medina to Perform on ‘MikiDz Show’ Live Stream

Award-winning DJ Miles Medina will perform on DJcity’s MikiDz Show live stream on Monday, Oct. 22. It will be the Bay Area native’s second appearance on the show, the first being back in 2010.

Medina has built a reputation over the years as one of the most skilled and versatile DJs from the West Coast. He has won a number of local competitions, and in 2017, took the national spotlight when he won the DJ battle at A-Trak‘s Goldie Awards. A seasoned party rocker, Medina also stays busy performing at clubs around the US.

The MikiDz Show is hosted by MikiWAR and DJ Dainjazone and includes an opening set from DJ Rell. Watch it at 7 p.m. PT on DJcity’s Facebook page, YouTube channel, or website.

To receive email updates about the MikiDz Show, click here.

Anthony Polis | October 15, 2018

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Watch: Sak Noel Delivers Latin-Infused ‘MikiDz Show’ Set

Sak Noel on DJcity’s MikiDz Show in Los Angeles on Aug. 27, 2018. (Credit: Julian Melanson)

Buzzing Spanish DJ/producer Sak Noel dropped a high-energy, Latin-infused set on the MikiDz Show on Monday night. The Barcelona native’s performance featured a variety of Latin dance music, including exclusive and unreleased material.

Sak also spoke with hosts MikiWAR and DJ Dainjazone about the development of his career, his Barnaton label, what’s coming up for him, plus more.

Watch the full show below. You can also download the audio via iTunes.

Hosts DJ Dainjazone and MikiWAR (Credit: Julian Melanson)

The audience (Credit: Julian Melanson)

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Anthony Polis | August 30, 2018

DJ Culture

Watch Destructo, Cut Chemist, and DJ Nu-Mark Throw Down on Unique ‘MikiDz Show’ Episode

Left to right: DJ Nu-Mark, Destructo, and Cut Chemist on the “MikiDz Show” at DJcity in Los Angeles on July 23, 2018.

In three weeks, Destructo‘s inaugural All My Friends festival will take place in downtown Los Angeles. The two-day event will feature a diverse lineup of artists from across the hip-hop, R&B, and dance worlds.

Included in the lineup are legendary DJs and Jurassic 5 members, Cut Chemist and Nu-Mark. To showcase the festival’s eclectic bill, both joined Destructo on Monday for a unique episode of DJcity’s MikiDz Show live stream.

Chemist kicked off the night with an eye-popping set of turntablism, making full use of his equipment. He was followed by Destructo, who dropped a signature set of g-house, including many of his own tracks. Closing out the night was Nu-Mark, who put down an all-45 set, which included impressive juggles and other tricks. It was only the second time that a DJ performed an all-vinyl set on the show (the first was DJ Neil Armstrong).

The show was hosted by MikiWAR and DJ Dainjazone and included an opening set from Los Angeles’ DJ Rell.

Watch the full show below. You can also listen to or download the audio via iTunes.

From Left to right: Destructo, DJ Dainjazone, DJ Nu-Mark, MikiWAR, Cut Chemist

The audience

Anthony Polis | July 28, 2018

DJ Culture

Watch Damianito’s ‘MikiDz Show’ Set

Damianito on DJcity’s “MikiDz Show” in Los Angeles on July 9, 2018. (Credit: Keith Oshiro)

On Monday, Red Bull Music 3Style world champion Damianito kicked off the new season of DJcity’s MikiDz Show. The Italian DJ and turntablist delivered a creative set of hip-hop, bass music, and more, including a section of Italian hip-hop.

In attendance were some of Los Angeles’ most respected DJs, including Spider, Steve1der, and Dynamix.

Watch Damianito’s full performance below, along with his interview with hosts MikiWAR and DJ Dainjazone. The convo included insights into the Italian scene and the 3Style experience. You can also download the audio via iTunes.

Damianito with hosts DJ Dainjazone and MikiWAR (Credit: Keith Oshiro)

The audience (Credit: Keith Oshiro)

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Anthony Polis | July 12, 2018