One lazy afternoon, while Mix Master Mike was scratching away at the decks, there was a knock at the door. It was Richard Quitevis otherwise known as Q-Bert the guy who he had met at the party last night. And so the story begins... [more]
DJ Q-Bert: Banned from the inaugural DMC World Championships, right? Incorrect! But there's only so many times you can win the DJ world's most prestigious prize without looking like an egotistical wanker. [more]
If you're waiting for the biggest outdoor party of the festive season, this has to be it. This premiere event features a stellar line-up of drum n bass spinners, mcs, hip hop, live acts and the world's most dexterous superstar turntablist: Q-Bert! [more]
Touted as being the 'last essential hip-hop event of 2007', considering it takes place on December 28th there's not really too much in the way of competition... [more]
The chance to see either Blackalicious or Q-Bert on their own would be enough to send any self respecting hip-hop fan into a spin, but when they're announced to appear on the same bill... you're in heaven! [more]
Following last week's announcement that Q-Bert would be playing Perth's legendary Breakfest event on Boxing Day, we did a bit of scouting to see if any further dates had been confirmed for a national tour. [more]
Summer Break can best be summed up in one word - hot. OK, that sells short what was a very enjoyable and smoothly run day of music, but seriously it was bloody hot! [more]
A stellar line-up with People Under the Stairs, DJ QBert and Blackalicious all on the one stage, on the one night for the hiphopification of of us all. [more]
A night of technical skills combined with an assault of pure-crowd-pleasery - as Sydney City's finest Bliss n Eso shared the Metro stage with those two Hip Hop behemoths of scratching and verse - DJ Q-bert and MC Supernatural... [more]
Q Bert returned to Sydney as part of the 'Elements' tour. The name and the tagged-up flyer were perhaps a little pretentious, but they filled the arrogantly-staffed Metro, and even if the crowd was a little down the mainstream compared to your usual hip hop night, they seemed willing to have fun. [more]
Fuzzy's seasonal breaks parties have long been the mainstay of the Sydney breaks scene, and as the scene has expanded, so have the parties. After the phenomenal success of 360, Fuzzy return to the Hordern with a killer line-up spanning the broken beat spectrum. [more]
So, quibbles aside, this was a good night for all concerned. A little more variety would have been nice, but it's not every night you get to see the greatest scratch DJ in the world strut his stuff, so one doesn't want to be too churlish about it all... [more]
The much-anticipated Sonik happened on the same night as what could have been the coldest, snappiest cold snap Perth has experienced this winter thus far. What seemed like thousands of people who descended on Metros to witness some mixing and mastery from a couple of legends in the making. [more]