Viewing Archive for March, 2011

Macklobros meet the press

March 31st, 2011

Pick up the new issue of Complex (April/May – the one with the potheads on the cover) to peep the full fashion spread starring my brother David and I. You can preview some of the shots over on their nifty website here.

While we were all in Austin at the same time for SXSW, I did some more press with the Chromeo boys. Check out this interview in, well, Interview… or if you don’t like to read, Spin has a video Q&A here.

Frère Jacques!

USB3 and Thunderbolt explained for DJs

March 30th, 2011

Apple’s new generation of MacBook Pros boasts a new type of connection that looks and sounds more like an energy drink: Thunderbolt. Meanwhile, USB3 has quietly made its way into products. What do these two technologies really mean and how will it affect your life as a DJ? The always informative DJ TechTools website has a very thorough article on the matter. Check it out!

Russian Barbra… accordion included

March 29th, 2011

As I mentioned in this post, there are tons of youtube spoofs of the “Barbra Streisand” video and if I started posting all of them it would never end… but this one gets a nod because it includes an accordion AND a Russian rap!

Win tickets to the Magic 8-Ball Tour!

March 22nd, 2011

Want to win a copy of “Ray Ban Vision” on a Scion A/V limited edition vinyl or a pair of tickets to any stop on the Magic 8-Ball Tour? Post this image as your Facebook profile pic and leave a comment on my Facebook fan page wall… I’ll pick one winner each day of this week!

The future.

March 20th, 2011

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All Day I Dream About…

March 12th, 2011

Split-second Triz.

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Time to hit Austin and Miami…

March 11th, 2011

Austin Miami

LIKE WE ALWAYS DO AT THIS TIME…

Fool’s Gold is set to take over Austin and Miami. Free events in both cities. Let’s get it poppin.

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Watch this live performance by Para One & Tacteel

March 06th, 2011

Live at La Gaîté Lyrique festival in France, earlier this week.

Those are some funky machines.

Stay tuned for more news from the 2 Frenchmen…

The Magic 8-Ball Tour is ready to roll

March 02nd, 2011

Guess what I’ll be doing right after Coachella?

I’m going to hop on a tour bus with Kid Sister and The Gaslamp Killer and criss-cross our fair continent for a month, with the sole purpose of bringing the noise. Catch us in a city near you!

Apr 15 – Coachella Festival (just A-Trak) – Indio, CA USA - TICKETS

Apr 15 – Coachella Festival (with Duck Sauce) – Indio, CA USA - TICKETS

Apr 19 – Trees – Dallas, TX USA - TICKETS

Apr 20 – Venue 222 – Austin, TX USA - TICKETS

Apr 21 – House of Blues – New Orleans, LA USA - TICKETS

Apr 22 – Quad – Atlanta, GA USA - TICKETS

Apr 23 – Limelight – Nashville, TN USA - TICKETS

Apr 26 – U Street Music Hall – Washington, DC USA - TICKETS

Apr 27 – Voyeur – Philadelphia, PA USA - TICKETS

Apr 30 – Terminal 5 (also with Clipse) – New York, NY USA – TICKETS

May 2 – Royale Nightclub – Boston, MA USA - TICKETS

May 3 – Telus Theater – Montreal, Quebec Canada - TICKETS

May 5 – The Mid – Chicago, IL USA - TICKETS -

May 6 – Majestic Theatre – Madison, WI USA - TICKETS

May 7 – Willamette Valley Music Festival (just A-Trak) – Eugene, OR USA - TICKETS

May 9 – Gothic Theatre – Englewood, CO USA - TICKETS

May 10 – The Complex – Salt Lake City, UT USA - TICKETS

May 12 – Commodore Ballroom – Vancouver, BC Canada - TICKETS

May 13 – Branx – Portland, OR USA - TICKETS

May 14 – WaMu Theatre at Qwest Field Events Center – Seattle, WA USA - TICKETS

May 16 – Mezzanine – San Francisco, CA USA - TICKETS

* I’ll continue to update this post with ticket purchase links as they become available…

Also, if you’re in New York at the end of the week, make sure you catch me at the Downtown Music Festival on Friday at Webster Hall! Get your tickets here.