Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Ditch’s Hallowed 8 brings out the fans and the talent

Ditch’s 8th annual Halloweed bash was held last night at Coconuts and Dana Point and the talent on the bill shined. Smoke Break Gang and a slew of artists with them started off the show with an hour long set of their smoking motivated tunes. New World Natives then took the stage, much to the crowds excitement and applause. Rich Rick then performed, who wrote the beat for Lil Wayne’s how to love which allegedly was stolen by Lil Wayne. The two artists have a pending lawsuit regarding that song. Ditch then surprised the crowd (he had said he would not perform at this years Halloweed 8) performing at 20 minute set filled with Ditch’s high energy and his dj, DJ Noize scratching to his songs. Ditch at one time, jumping into the crowd while performing “Stuntin In My Car”. Evan Kapperelli also performed and brought with him a large entourage and sure fire set. This was the first time that Ditch’s annual Halloweed event returned to its original location at Coconuts in Dana Point after controversy during 2003’s inauguration show. The event has since been held in a forest, at private mansions and more. Video of the event can be seen now at www.youtube.com/ditch420 . Ditch will perform at Hot Import Nights at the Los Angeles Convention Center on December 3rd 2011. For tickets and general information on that event see www.hotimportnights.com . Ditch’s official website is www.lethaltendermusic.com .

Friday, October 7, 2011

Ditch to perform at 2011 Hot Import Nights Los Angeles

Ditch will continue a very successful year in 2011. So far this Summer alone Ditch performed on Playground Festival (Big Sean, Nick Cannon, Panic at The Disco, Cisco Adler, Mickey Avalon,), Sacramento Hempfest (where he opened for Warren G, and Flesh N Bone of Bone Thugs and Harmony), A show in Texas as the only opener for Ice T and Coco, opening for Suga Free in Santa Ana, CA. He performed at House Of Blues Hollywood yet again making it twice it 2011 alone. He attended the 2011 Bet Hip Hop Awards in Atlanta Georgia. He Performed at the 2011 Idj Awards at the Monte Carlo Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Now he will add a performance December 3rd 2011 at the 2011 Hot Import Nights (HIN) Car show and concert experience at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Hot Import Nights (HIN) is the premier compact car show series, highlighting the aftermarket modification potential of such cars. The show originated in California, yet the event series had visited various cities in the United States, and a few events off shore. With HD Sound, Lighting and visuals, Hot Import Night stands out far above the average car show in a convention center. The entire hall is transformed into a visual and audio experience unprecedented at any other car show. The event is also held at night time, with events also outside of the convention center. The first Hot Import Nights event took place at the Long Beach Promenade in Downtown Long Beach, CA on Saturday July 11, 1998. From there the company went on to throw shows up and down the State of California for the first few years of the event's existence. In 2000, HIN expanded into Chicago and New York and by this time HIN had been permeating the pages of every major automotive publication and gaining a following Worldwide. With the events in such demand, HIN was then expanded to just about every major city in America, Canada, and into Europe. The show played to hundreds of thousands of fans and was described by Super Street Magazine as, "the greatest show of our generation". Ditch will bring a special performance to the event and promises to also premiere some new music. Also performing at the event are; Lil Eazy E, Hot Dollar, Guerilla Black, Lazie Bone and others. For tickets, show dates and times please visit the official Hot Import Nights website at www.hotimportnights.com .

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Ditch performs at the 2011 IDJ Awards in Las Vegas Nevada

Ditch put on a powerful set at the 2011 IDJ Awards last night (September 28th 2011) in Las Vegas, Nevada. The annual IDJ Awards expo and awards show was held for the first time this year in Las Vegas, and the crowd responded well. Ditch hit the stage as 5 giant plasma screens showed images of fire and of Ditch as he performed. The crowd of about 1,000 people moved around and danced during Ditch's 2 song powerful set. Ditch brought friend Brittaney Starr on board to host the awards show. Dj Screw was honored in a special moving tribute by Dj Latin Prince. Multiple cameras filmed the show for a upcoming special. Ditch is celebrating a huge, successful year for himself. So far this Summer performing on Playground Festival (Big Sean, Nick Cannon, Panic at The Disco, Cisco Adler, Mickey Avalon,), Sacramento Hempfest (where he opened for Warren G, Flesh N Bone of Bone Thugs and Harmony), A show in Texas as the only opener for Ice T and Coco, opening for Suga Free in Santa Ana, CA and performing at House Of Blues Hollywood again. The IDJ Awards is an annual event which was held this year in Las Vegas at the Monte Carlo Hotel and Casino. The 2 day Dj Trade expo, which showcased the latest technology in DJ equipment, and was climaxed by the IDJ Awards show in which Dj's from around the world were crowned for the achievements in the industry. The event was attended by over 1,000 Dj's from around the world. Last years IDJ Awards was held in Atlanta, Georgia and featured guests: Waka Flocka, Shawty Lo, Lil Chuckee and Montel Jordan. Ditch's official website is www.lethaltendermusic.com. Ditch is sponsored by Hydropot Grow Juice. Ditch will head to Atlanta, Georgia this weekend (September 29th 2011) to attend the 2011 BET Hip Hop Awards.

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Ditch to perform at IDJ Awards 2011 in Las Vegas, NV

Ditch is celebrating a huge, successful year for himself. So far this Summer performing on Playground Festival (Big Sean, Nick Cannon, Panic at The Disco, Cisco Adler, Mickey Avalon,), Sacramento Hempfest (where he opened for Warren G, Flesh N Bone of Bone Thugs and Harmony), A show in Texas as the only opener for Ice T and Coco, opening for Suga Free in Santa Ana, CA and performing at House Of Blues Hollywood again. Now Ditch will head back to Las Vegas, Nevada to perform at the IDJ Awards. The IDJ Awards is an annual event which will be held this year in Las Vegas at the Monte Carlo Hotel and Casino and will be hosted by New Jack Thriller. The 2 day Dj Trade expo, which will showcase the latest technology in DJ equipment, will be climaxed by the IDJ Awards show in which Dj’s from around the world will be crowned for the achievements in the industry. The event will be attended by over 1,000 Dj’s from around the world. Many major labels will be in attendance. Ditch will perform at the events climax, the awards ceremony. Ditch has not been back to Las Vegas to perform live since performing with Mystic Roots at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino on July 4th 2010 poolside. Ditch will bring his new music to the show and some special celebrity guests. Tickets and event information can be found at www.idjawards.com . The event will feature many celebrity guests such as Dj Drama, New Jack Thriller, Grandmaster Flash, Dj EnV and more. Last years IDJ Awards was held in Atlanta, Georgia and featured guests: Waka Flocka, Shawty Lo, Lil Chuckee and Montel Jordan. Ditch’s official website is www.lethaltendermusic.com. From IDJ: The second annual International Disc Jockey Trade Association Awards held September 26-28 at the Monte Carlo hotel in Las Vegas, Vidz and IDJ Awards will be teaming up with Bum Squad Djz and consolidating their conferences and awards show with the Bum Squad Djz Family Reunion. DJ’s we might have to ask ourselves who really rocks the party; “’cause everybody knows, ain’t no party like a DJ party, ‘cause a DJ party don’t stop”. Calling all DJs and music lovers everywhere, Hip-Hop’s youngest forefather Edwin “OG Eddie” Myles, Founder and CEO of the IDJTA cordially invites you to be a part of an historical three-day event in which the forefathers of Hip-Hop as well as the hottest DJs from around the globe receive the recognition they so rightfully deserve, for providing the beautiful sound of music. Music enthusiasts everywhere who are curious to know how disc jockeys forever changed the face of music need only come to the IDJTA Awards to see history displayed right before your eyes. Honorees include pillars of Hip-Hop culture and trailblazers of the disc jockey profession—Jam Master Jay, Dj Scew a Bum Squad DJ, Dj Rock Raider,Dj Mr. Magic, Dj Ames, and a host of other living legends often forgotten for their massive contribution to the multi-billion dollar Hop-Hop industry. A variety of legendary DJs will be honored during the 2nd Annual IDJ Awards Gala and Reunion, which will take place later this month in Las Vegas, Nevada. The three-day conference, which is being presented in conjunction with Bum Squad DJs, SmashVids.com and Global Investments LLC, will host DJs from around the world. The conference will feature workshops on topics that include video editing, DJing techniques, new technology. An awards show that will be hosted by Thisis50.com's Jack Thriller will honor DJs Roc Raida, DJ AM. DJ Mr. Magic, DJ Hideo and DJ Screw will also be honored during the week. "We’re all DJs who love the art and that’s all that matters.” explained IDJ's Trade Association (IDJTA) Edwin "OG Eddie" Myles. “I learned at the feet of our industry forefathers that the bigger picture is about the culture and preserving its legacy so we have to continually give something back to it so it can continue to grow and flourish and these networking events do just that.” The 2nd Annual IDJ Awards Gala reunion will take place September 26th through the 28th at The Monte Carlo Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.