http://www.djshagz.com DJ Shagz's Record Bin. Shagz is a Toronto DJ who plays all kinds of music but specializes in house, breaks and funk. Visit his site for mp3s, internet broadcasts, news and more. en-us Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:33:53 -0400 http://www.djshagz.com/files/logoForRss100x32.gif http://www.djshagz.com 10032 http://www.djshagz.com/content/comments.php?type=news&stupid=b&articleId=353 If you're in Toronto, this Thurs night I'll be dropping some down tempo lounge beats for my friends Ramen Party at Bento Miso, the web/app dev co-working hot spot in Liberty Village, this Thurs night 6:30 to 9:30! The event is *free*, you just have to *RSVP* through the Eventbrite site: http://ra... Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:33:29 -0400 http://www.djshagz.com/content/comments.php?type=news&stupid=b&articleId=352 While it *was* my birthday in January, this isn't my birthday party. :) A friend of mine is throwing her own birthday jam on Feb 8th and has asked me to provide the beats! If you're in the Toronto area and looking to put some tail feather shaking time, you can join me and fellow dj-in-arms Chris ... Wed, 30 Jan 2013 11:06:24 -0500 http://www.djshagz.com/content/comments.php?type=news&stupid=b&articleId=351 Sorry for the lack of dj news and mixes as of late. Things have just been too crazy this year with the changes to the "day job", the types of projects I've been working on and the level of responsibility I've taken on elsewere in my life have all conspired to reduce the time and energy I have for ma... Sun, 25 Nov 2012 19:16:34 -0500 http://www.djshagz.com/content/comments.php?type=news&stupid=b&articleId=350 Hey folks, For those of you in the Toronto area, I have great news: I'm actually doing a gig that's actually open to the public! That means you get to actually see me play music, and dance 'n everything! ;) Seriously though, I've been gigging here and there in the past year or so, but everyth... Wed, 01 Aug 2012 18:54:21 -0400 http://www.djshagz.com/content/comments.php?type=news&stupid=b&articleId=348 This is an article I've been meaning to write for years now, since at least 2006, but I just never got around to it. Well today I decided to get around to it. Join me as I walk back through the years and look at all of the different incarnations my dj gear has taken...... Sat, 19 Nov 2011 18:08:51 -0500 http://www.djshagz.com/content/comments.php?type=news&stupid=b&articleId=347 It's Christmas concert season again, and Univox has a great show lined up this year. I'm really loving a lot of the music Dallas has put together for this concert, and it's really beautiful stuff, a mix of classical and modern choral Christmas music. The choir is also sounding amazing, even more s... Sat, 19 Nov 2011 14:27:40 -0500 http://www.djshagz.com/content/comments.php?type=news&stupid=b&articleId=346 It's been a long time since I put up a new dj mix - almost a year actually - and I didn't want to make another post without actually having a dj mix to share with you...so if I'm posting, that means I have something. :) I give you Moby's Trip, a deep tech house mix with some progressive house shi... Tue, 01 Nov 2011 09:46:31 -0400 http://www.djshagz.com/content/comments.php?type=news&stupid=b&articleId=345 If you're in Toronto this upcoming saturday night, I'll be dropping a short 20 min set at Disgraceland, in the 10pm slot as part of the monthly Everyone's a DJ party. Haven't quite settled on a set yet, but there's some banging funk tunes from groups like The Basement Freaks and The Heavy that will... Tue, 05 Jul 2011 14:32:33 -0400 http://www.djshagz.com/content/comments.php?type=news&stupid=b&articleId=344 Long time, no post, mail out, anything! Truth be told, the winter chill's got to these here dj bones, and I've been hibernating a bit, cutting down on my multi-tasking and trying to focus on one project at a time (in this case, some family audio archiving and restoration), and generally trying not t... Sun, 06 Mar 2011 16:08:02 -0500 http://www.djshagz.com/content/comments.php?type=news&stupid=b&articleId=343 First, a big big thank you to everybody who came out to Heart For The City on friday night! We had a great crowd near capacity at the Bang Bang Bar, collected several boxes of food for the Sharing Place and had a great time while doing it. Also a big thanks to Jai and Chris for throwing down some ... Thu, 09 Dec 2010 23:09:28 -0500