Dave Machine

01. alias:
DJ Machine

02. legal name:
Dave Machinist

03. affiliation:
Hip Hop Generation

04. category:
DJ

05. hometown:
Piermont, NY

06. why do you live in madison:
I come here for the women...

07. goals:
Get some better grades and produce a true hip hop album this year.

08. hip hop influences:
Grandmaster Flash, Tribe, Mixmaster Mike, Q-Bert, Primo and Guru, Blackalicious, Athletic Mic League

09. most memorable hip hop moment:
Sitting in on the Wakeup Show with Sway, Spragga Benz, Davey D and Carmalita last year during the Hip Hop Confrence.

10. what do you love about madisons hip hop scene:
Everybody is down to make music and collaborate with other artists.

11. what would you change about madisons hip hop scene:
I'd like to see more popular bars in madison feature local hip hop dj's.

12. describe the first time you “felt” hip hop:
I was recording a dj set with some b-boy's freestyling over my mixes and scratches.

13. philosophy on life:
Life is good.

14. other interests beyond hip hop:
Precussion/Drumset, Playing Jazz Blues Funk and Rock music, Producing, Editing, Building Studios.

15. additonal comments:
Be original with your music and perfect the craft of djing.

16. contact information:
davemach1n1st@hotmail.com