With his next project – the B.B. King/UGK mashup B.B. & The Underground Kingz: The Trill is Gone – set to drop soon, Stop The Breaks had a chance to speak with Amerigo about growing up in a musical family, his dream collaboration, mixing The Pharcyde with Tribe and plenty more. Read the full interview …
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Blag Magazine: 24 hours in Nashville with Amerigo Gazaway Producer extraordinaire Amerigo is famed for his conceptual collaborations, fusing classic artists together from James Brown and Busta to Mos Def and Marvin Gaye, resulting in modern works of art. Championed by none other than Apple, his skills have allowed us to rediscover musical treasures. Amerigo’s …
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Check out my recent interview with director/comic Jordan Brady for his filmmaking podcast “Respect The Process”. In it we talk about remixing, cease & desist letters, Apple commercials, sample trolls, copyright law, the “Cannibalist Manifesto”, and of course “respecting the process”.
Each week on Grammy Pro Buzzin’, host DJ Moonbaby sits down with people who are making it happen in the music business. In this episode, remixer and producer Amerigo Gazaway, the man responsible for the Marvin Gaye and Yasiin Bey (also known as Mos Def) mashup mixtape Yasiin Gaye, talks about his remixing process, where he draws inspiration, and melding artists from the past with contemporary musicians for his Soul Mates Project. …
Thursday, Feb 12 2015 @ Google Headquarters, NYC Google Tech Talks is a program at Google for sharing information of interest to the technical community. At its best, it’s part of an ongoing discussion about our world featuring top experts in diverse fields. Presentations range from the broadest of perspective overviews to the most technical of …
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Puff Daddy may have redefined what a remix should be in recent Hip-Hop history but that doesn’t mean today’s musicians can’t push those boundaries. One man who is doing all of that and more is Amerigo Gazaway. The Nashville DJ, producer, crate digger, and lover of all things soulful caught the attention of not just …
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Music has a funny way of imprinting a time period in the listener’s head. And maybe that’s why we like it. As a work of both art and performance, listening to music becomes more than a passive experience. The audience participates in different, and now evolving ways. Considering the personal relationship listeners have with music, where …
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People talk about the future of music like it isn’t right now. No, it’s dead before us, with a few brave ones taking it where it’s going. Some you’ve heard of and know well, others are in the making. – Vibe Magazine Read the full feature story/interview here: http://www.vibe.com/article/feature-how-amerigo-gazaway-has-become-master-modern-soul-matchmaker
Some things are just a natural fit. Others, like say a legendary ‘70s soul singer from D.C and a rapper from Brooklyn may not seem like one in the same but, as it turns out, they couldn’t be more perfect for one another. – DJBooth.net Read here the full interview here: http://www.djbooth.net//news/entry/amerigo-gazaway-interview
