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Indeed, the film describes how george clintons pfunk music of the 1970s is the most direct ascendant of the gfunk style, with producers like dre and warren g sampling tracks from that era to. All general discussions and questions about hopsin go in this section. On the other hand, choose the wrong style or tempo of music and you can break the mood of the viewer, causing them to lose interest in the documentary. Standing in the shadows of motown is a documentary film that was released in 2002. Funk volume listen and stream free music, albums, new. Meet the park family, the picture of aspirational wealth. The funk volume documentary the full roster of funk volume artists are featured in the documentary, which was filmed during funk volume s 2012 tour and provides insight into each artist. The music documentary finding the funk returns to the first part of the.
This featurelength documentary captures the swift rise of hip hop record label funk volume during their funk volume 2012 tour in which rappers hopsin, dizzy wright, watch independent living the funk volume documentary online vimeo on demand on vimeo. Funk volumes application includes news, streaming music, and exclusive content from the labels roster. Funk volume recently released their first documentary, independent living, which captures the artists swift rise during their 44date national tour in 2012. He is best known for significantly collaborating with childhood friend hopsin, and being signed to their record label funk volume, which was founded by hopsin, himself, and his older brother damien dame ritter. Justin ritter born september 28, 1987, known professionally as swizzz, is an american. On the single cd 2xlp volume youll find household names like willie nelson, townes van zandt, kenny rogers, jackie deshannon, jj cale, bobby darin and dolly parton. Aug 19, 20 dizzy wright also appears in the forthcoming funk volume documentary independent living. The funk volume documentary, 20, himself, starring role. You can check out the full article from hiphopdx below. Visit our website for more information about our films. Watch independent living the funk volume documentary. Swizzz, who is damien ritters younger brother became the first artist to be signed to funk volume.
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Be it chance or fate, these two houses are brought together and the kims sense a golden opportunity. Apr 28, 2017 living funk is a documentary project that follows the search for the living funk band from rochester, ny and their very interesting story. Best documentary music free download this playlist has no tracks yet. The touring van and trailer for his hiphop label, funk volume, are parked. Funk volume presents the first virtual hip hop conference. Lets go back to the early days of g funk a new youtube originals documentary that explores hiphops most iconic and influential sound through the story of 2 warren g, snoop dogg, and nate dogg. The documentary uses old footage, dramatized reenactments, and new interviews. The label is defunct due to a feud between cofounders hopsin and. In 2009, hopsin founded his own independent record label, funk volume, with. He would then go on to found another record label, undercover prodigy, in 2016. Center for independent documentary, boston, massachusetts. Follow hopsin, swizzz, dizzy wright, jarren benton and dj hoppa as they head out for two.
This featurelength documentary captures the swift rise of hip hop record label funk volume during their funk volume 2012 tour in which. Browse the independents complete collection of articles and commentary on music documentary. Dec 06, 2014 a significant piece of equipment, sure the marshall amp, but still a onehour documentary about a box. It eventually racked up some 100,000 downloads, but because hopsin was still.
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Shortly after launching funk volume, hopsin and swizzz released a collaborative mixtape titled haywire on june 18, 2009 to promote the label. Find new songs on indie shuffle, a music blog that helps you discover new music and playlists. Independent living the funk volume documentary part 4 of. The artistfan internet relationship that made funk volume possible is similar to the phenomenon that surrounds lil b, and the recently released. A significant piece of equipment, sure the marshall amp, but still a onehour documentary about a box. The label was home to artists dizzy wright, jarren benton, swizzz, and producers dj hoppa and kato. Living funk let your mind take the place of your body. Funk volume originally wanted to sell it for retail sale, but were unable due to hopsin still being contracted by ruthless records at the time. Independent living the funk volume documentary part 1 of 4.
Funkadelics classic 1970 track free your mind and your ass will follow has come to serve as a dualistic clarion call for funk itself, but encomiums to the form tend to focus on the booty side. Jan 16, 2014 independent living the funk volume documentary. Nana love disco documentary full of funk 1978, vinyl. Funk volume released their first documentary, independent living, which captures the artists swift rise during their 44date national tour in 2012. Funk volume releases free mobile app on both iphone and. Independent lens compiled a list of all the fine music documentaries that il has produced, and then added a few more of our favorite music docs in general. Living funk is a documentary project that follows the search for the living funk band from rochester, ny and their very interesting story. Shortly after launching funk volume, both hopsin and swizzz released a collaborative mixtape titled. On mixtape website datpiff, it has been certified gold for being downloaded over 100,000 times and it later made available for purchase for digital download via itunes and. The funk volume documentary the full roster of funk volume artists are featured in the documentary, which was filmed during funk volumes 2012 tour and provides insight into each artist. He has released various singles and released two mixtapes including.
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Dizzy wright also appears in the forthcoming funk volume documentary independent living. Watch standing in the shadows of motown online 2002 movie. The prospect of watching director tate taylors dramatization of browns remarkable life has left all of us in the rt offices with ants in our pants and the need to dance, so we decided to devote this weeks list to a celebration of all things. Documentary instrumental background music for videos. Funk volume s profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. Best documentary background music free download by. We are grateful for the generous support of the massachusetts cultural council, a state agency, and the boston cultural council, a local agency which is funded by the mass cultural council, and administered by the mayors office of arts and culture. Press infointerview requests contact roslynn cobarrubias. Independent living the funk volume documentary part 4. Marcus jamal hopson born july 18, 1985, known professionally as hopsin, is an american.
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