The Beat Junkies

The Beat Junkies
Formed: 1992 in Orange County, CA
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Styles: Club/Dance, Turntablism, Hip-Hop, Underground Rap
Group Members: DJ Babu, Rhettmatic, Babu, J-Rocc
Biography: Along with the Invisibl Skratch Piklz and the X-Ecutioners, the Beat Junkies were one of the seminal DJ crews that revived the art of turntablism (i.e., using turntables as musical instruments in and of themselves) during the '90s. Distinguished by their multicultural membership and trademark Green Lantern ...Read full biography
The World Famous Beat Junkies, Vol. 2
Released: 1998
Label: Promo
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The World Famous Beat Junkies, Vol. 2 is another double-disc mix album, this time spotlighting the skills of Beat Junkie DJ Rhettmatic instead of Babu. Naturally, there are appearances from other key members ...Read full review
The World Famous Beat Junkies, Vol. 3
Released: 1999
Label: Blackberry
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Volume three in the World Famous Beat Junkies series throws the spotlight onto Melo-D, who handles the majority of the mixing and scratching work here. It's only a single-disc collection this time out, ...Read full review
More The Beat Junkies albums: Compilations (3), Singles & EPs (2)
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