Host Jessica Kleinschmidt interviews Bay Area DJ and official director of the San Francisco 49ers’ DJ program, DJ E-Rock. Jessica and E-Rock discuss a wide range of topics including DJ’ing for the 49ers and Giants, the Bay Area hip-hop music scene, having a residency in Las Vegas, and more.
Here’s the full breakdown.
- 3:04: Welcome DJ E-Rock to Short and to the Point
- 3:16: Defining hip-hop culture
- 5:38: Specific aspects of hip-hop that stood out?
- 7:11: Having music in the household growing up
- 10:23: Music scene in the Bay Area in the beginning of DJ E-Rock’s career
- 14:26: Meshing various genres of music within Bay Area
- 15:51: Witnessing big names in the beginning of their career
- 22:41: DJ program at sporting events
- 29:56: Balance of DJ’ing for the fans and pumping up home team players at a game
- 32:40: Duties for DJ’ing for the Giants
- 34:55: Starting a program from scratch/planning process
- 40:48: Barry Bonds home run record party
- 45:12: What to play and what not to play at a party
- 48:40: Celebrities/athletes wanting to talk to DJ E-Rock about music
- 51:55: Residencies in Las Vegas
- 1:00:24: Club scene
- 1:04:51: T-Pain
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