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Rob Swift – The Architect


Rob Swift’s new album “The Architect” drops Feb. 23, 2010 on IPECAC Recordings. Here’s the music video for the “Rabia – 2nd Movement” track. It documents a typical day for Rob

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Rob Swift – Turntable Jazz

This was a free CD offered at live shows in 2008 composed by Rob Swift, and hosted by Lyrics Born. Built From Skratch presents ‘Turntable Jazz’ features Large Pro, Bob James, Dujeous, Dave McMurray and other friends. Full track list below.

Download Turntable Jazz by Rob Swift here, or listen to a sample below. Click here to visit the Iller Rob Swift team page, and here to visit djrobswift.com.

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Iller team at I DJ Now

You can catch live performances by and meet up with Iller team members Johnny Juice and Rob Swift plus a load more local and world famous producers and DJs on April 28 at I DJ NOW Queens NY, and Wednesday April 29 ’09 at I DJ NOW Babylon NY.
Find out more on this page on idjnow.com, and visit the Iller team pages for Johnny Juice and Rob Swift here.

As the Technics Spin


As a follow up to his ’07 DVD As the Tables Turn, this installment examines Rob Swift’s unique style of DJing, explains his philosophy and showcases some routines. Advance, signed copies are now available from djrobswift.com!

Order As the Technics Spin here, and check Rob Swift on the Iller team here. Here’s an excerpt from As the Technics Spin.

“Word ya’ll. Get your advance copy now. All you gotta do is click ‘buy now’ on my home page and you’ll get a personally signed copy from yours truly!! Please support. Peace!” – Rob Swift.

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Ground Xero Tour

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Ill insanity release their first album Ground Xero on Feb 12 08. To promote this the trio will be performing live at select Guitar Center stores. Look out for the special guest hosts Evil Dee, Apollo, Jaycee, Hapa and I-Dee plus Q+A sessions, Serato Scratch Live demo and giveaways.

Click here to view the video. Updated tour info is available on Rob Swift’s iller team page and the ill insanity myspace.

Ill Insanity on ESPN Update


In case you didn’t catch the spot, here’s footage of Eclipse (representing Boston) battling Rob (representing NY) that was featured on ESPN last month. On the field, NY won 4 – 3.

You can read more on Rob’s team page, and visit their myspace at myspace.com/illinsanitydjs.

Ill Insanity on ESPN

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As a teaser intro to Friday’s New York Yankees vs Boston Red Sox ESPN asked Eclipse (representing Boston) to battle Rob (representing NY) using samples of announcers calling historical games between the teams. To catch this again tune in to ESPN a few minutes before 8pm East coast time on Sunday, Sept 16th.

You can find out more about Ill Insanity in Rob’s team page and click here to see the ESPN schedule.

 

Ill Insanity – NYC

Heads uP for 5 turntables and 3 mixers under the control of of Rob Swift, Total Eclipse and Precision – live in the Knitting Factory. It’s their NY debut so you know they’re going to kill it! If you’re in town make sure and reach..

You can read more and check the flyer on Rob’s team page, and visit their myspace at myspace.com/illinsanitydjs.

ill Insanity

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Natural evolution in hip hop and turntablism has brought about some new movement and brand new flavour from Total Eclipse, Precision and Rob Swift in the form of Ill Insanity. There’s an album and tour in the works from these innovators in technique, style and execution.

Read more about this big news and catch a video from the As the Tables Turn tour in the blog on Rob’ s team page.