Clash Magazine spent some time with SHOCKLEE – check out the new exclusive feature and mix at Clash. Words by Robin Murray and pics by Paul Hyde…
Follow SHOCKLEE On Snapchat
March 11, 2016 By Leave a Comment
Shocklee.com is now on snapchat! Snap or screenshot to add…you know how it goes down.How We Made Public Enemy’s Fight The Power
March 8, 2016 By Leave a Comment
The song could have gone a lot softer, a lot neater, a lot tighter – but it would have lost the chaos. When something is organised and aligned, it represents passivity. But any resistance, any struggle to overcome, is going to be chaotic.
[Worldwide] Thursday Feb. 4th 2016: Shocklee On Pitchfork Radio – Live From #NYFWM
February 3, 2016 By Leave a Comment
Shocklee is dropping a new mix this Thursday night February 4th from 8:00-9:00 pm EST on Pitchfork Radio — broadcasting from the Shinola Booth at New York Fashion Week: Men’s.
Red Bull Music Academy Talks To Hank Shocklee About The Making Of Bell Biv DeVoe’s Poison
June 26, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Red Bull Music Academy talks to our own Hank Shocklee in this look into one of the most influential tracks and groups to combine hip hop and R&B, Bell Biv DeVoe.
Ice Cube & Hank Shocklee Talk Making ‘AmeriKKKa’s Most Wanted’
May 19, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Ice Cube’s album ‘AmeriKKKa’s Most Wanted’ just celebrated it’s 25th anniversary and Complex published an interview with Ice Cube and our own Hank Shocklee discussing the making of the album and its 25-Year Legacy. They talk about the recording process, keeping the west coast bounce, the similarities between N.W.A and Public Enemy and the albums importance then and now.
The Noise And How To Bring It: Hank Shocklee Interviewed By The Quietus
April 9, 2015 By Leave a Comment
In case you missed it, music writer John Tatlock had an in depth conversation with Hank for the outstanding UK music magazine The Quietus. Here is an excerpt…
Official Trailer For 808: The Heart Of The Beat That Changed Music
November 10, 2014 By Leave a Comment
The first official trailer for 808: The heart of the beat that changed music was just released. The 808 documentary features appearances and commentary from our own Hank Shocklee, Arthur Baker, Pharrell, David Guetta, Phil Collins, Lil Jon, Afrika Bambaataa, Norman Cook [Fatboy Slim], Rick Rubin, Diplo, Goldie and more.
Hank Shocklee Is On Beat – Interview Now On Medium
November 5, 2014 By Leave a Comment
“Music doesn’t exist in a vacuum, man, and neither does music happen sequentially. It all morphs…styles, and cultures shift each other.” The words from Hank Shocklee resonate deeper than an 808 kick. Here was a man directly responsible for shifting the public perception of what drum machines and samplers could do, in the process redefining music during the golden age of hip-hop, now nearly thirty years later still in tune with the latest musical trends and technology.
► Thump Premieres New Emika Video For Let’s Dance + Interview
June 27, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Emika talks about her new David Bowie cover experiment, collaborating with Hank Shocklee, new music + much more in a new interview for Thump which also premieres the brand new video for Let’s Dance directed by MKMK.
