Event Details

The Big Payback ($5 Party)

Time: August 29, 2008 at 10pm
Location: Mighty, San Francisco
Street: 119 Utah St. (@ 15th St.)
City/State: San Francisco, CA
Info/Tickets/Map: http://www.mighty119.com
Event Type: hip, hop, breaks, electro, funk, R&B, dancehall, reggae, trip, house
Organized By: True Skool & Stash Magazine
Latest Activity: Aug 29, 2008

Event Description

FRIDAY, AUGUST 29

True Skool & Stash Magazine present
The Big Payback ($5 Party)
Paying back the SF Nightlife community for years of dedicated support with a $5 party. The All-Star lineup spinning a diverse mix of hip hop, dancehall, old school, R&B, funk, breaks, and electro for the capacity crowd that converges at this San Francisco landmark event. This event is also the release party for Stash Magazine's new issue.

Featuring:
Vin Roc (Triple Threat DJs)
Big Von (KMEL)
Jah Yzer (Jah Warrior Shelter)
Mike Nice (Word Life Promo)
Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist (True Skool)

Side gallery:
DJ Franky Fresh & Vick tha Villain (True Skool)


Hosted by
Larry Brite (True Skool)

@ Mighty, 119 Utah St. (@ 15th), San Francisco
$5 all night, 10pm-4am, 21+ w/ ID
iNFO: http://www.trueskool.com


ABOUT VIN ROC
Upsetting battle DJs throughout the world for the supreme title of 1997 and 1998 ITF World Champion, New Jersey raised DJ Vinroc (aka Vincent Punsalan) is a proud member of the DJ battle crew known as 5th Platoon (New Jersey) & Triple Threat DJs (alongside DJ Shortkut & Apollo). Vinroc first began DJing in 1987 at the early age of ten. He began moving on to local battles in New York where he was first introduced to his future crew as well as other battle DJ's such as the X-ecutioners (Loud Records). Vinroc has been featured and seen worldwide in magazines such as Rolling Stone, The Source, Rap Pages, URB, Subculture Magazine, XXL, The San Francisco Weekly and numerous publications throughout the world.

MYSPACE: http://www.myspace.com/vinroc

DJ VIN ROC AT TABLETURNS ANNIVERSARY


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