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THROWBACK (90s Hip Hop & R&B) to early 2000s featuring Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist and special guests
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Time: May 22, 2024 at 9pm to May 23, 2024 at 1:45am
Location: Hello Stranger Bar, Oakland
Street: 1724 Broadway
City/State: Oakland, CA
Info/Tickets/Map: https://www.facebook.com/even…
Event Type: oakland, bay area
Organized By: True Skool
Latest Activity: May 20, 2024
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WEDNESDAY MAY 22
THROWBACK (2nd & 4th Wednesdays)
90s Hip Hop & R&B to early 2000
Featuring
Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist
and special guests
Mr. E, Cutso, Malachi, Audio1, Jah Yzer + more!
at Hello Stranger Bar, 1724 Broadway, Oakland.
Doors 6pm. DJ Set starts at 9pm. No cover!
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REN THE VINYL ARCHAEOLOGIST
As a Bay Area resident hailing from New York, Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist (aka Renoir) made his mark as the founder of True Skool (est. '99). Originally a party that featured Hip Hop legends, emerging artists, and world-class turntablists, the brand has evolved into a music entertainment guide and event marketing company. As a DJ, Ren is known for his eclectic and diverse musical selections. He has shared billing with world-renowned artists, such as Z-Trip, Jazzy Jeff, Q-Bert, Mixmaster Mike, Wu-Tang Clan, Black Thought, Rakim, Masters at Work, Nightmares on Wax, Moby, KRS-One, to name a few. Overall, Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist is a highly respected and influential figure in the hip-hop and music community, known for his passion, creativity, and commitment to preserving the legacy of hip hop.
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