History of the Bay

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  Tone Capone: The Legendary Producer's Life Story & Greatest Hits 24.09.2026 13min

  Tone Capone, possibly the Bay Area's greatest producer, sadly passed away this month. This video reviews his story and his greatest hits including "I Got 5 On It," "Keep It On The Real" and "It's Going Down", plus his work with Luniz, Scarface, E-40, Mac Dre, and many more.--Join the Patreon: https://patreon.com/dregsone--History of the Bay Playlist: https://fanlink.tv/historyofthebay-playlist--Tone Capone's Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2IqPj2Kj2iGcQL8XRmQbX6?si=AuR0IoBFS8WnTxhhVSxWCA--Online Store: https://dregsone.myshopify.com Follow Dregs One:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1UNuCcJlRb8ImMc5haZHXF?si=poJT0BYUS-qCfpEzAX7mlAInstagram: https://instagram.com/dregs_oneTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@dregs_oneTwitter: https://twitter.com/dregs_oneFacebook: https://facebook.com/dregsone41500:00 Intro01:12 Early music02:35 3xKrazy04:36 I Got 5 On It07:40 It’s Going Down08:41 Scarface10:41 Mac Dre & other production11:41 Tone Capone’s legacy
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  DB Tha General 2.0: Mac Blast, Welcome To The Navy, Youth Uprising Stories 23.09.2026 52min

  DB Tha General returns to the History of the Bay Podcast to talk about his recent viral Pokemon outfit, dealing with online trolls, and some rare stories from his early days in music. -- Essential Bay Area Rap Playlist: https://fanlink.tv/historyofthebay-playlist -- Join the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dregsone -- Online Store: https://dregsone.myshopify.com -- Follow Dregs One: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1UNuCcJlRb8ImMc5haZHXF?si=poJT0BYUS-qCfpEzAX7mlA Instagram: https://instagram.com/dregs_one TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@dregs_one Twitter: https://twitter.com/dregs_one Facebook: https://facebook.com/dregsone415--00:00 Pokemon07:23 Internet trolls22:23 Still in Oakland28:14 2pac, Keefe D35:53 How DB started rapping41:34 Youth Uprising, Welcome To The Navy44:40 Mac Blast44:17 “The Intro”44:38 Fight at the Oakland Marriott Mac 
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  Sunnydale OG L-Chedda On Turf Wars, SF Rap Origins, TearItOff 08.09.2026 1h 46min

  L-Chedda is one of the original rappers from Sunnydale, one of San Francisco’s most notorious projects. He saw the rise of hip-hop in the city, as well as the turf wars and the crack epidemic. Cheddar flipped street money to co-found Butt Naked Records and put out groups from his hood like Down N Dirty Hustlas and Ghetto Soldiers. He caught an out-of-state case in 2006 which resulted in a 6-year prison sentence. Since coming home, Chedda has focused on legitimate careers, pushing his music catalogue, and mentoring the new generation of youth in Sunnydale.--Essential Bay Area Rap Playlist: https://fanlink.tv/historyofthebay-playlist--Join the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dregsone--For promo opportunities on the podcast, e-mail [email protected] Store: https://dregsone.myshopify.com --Follow Dregs One:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1UNuCcJlRb8ImMc5haZHXF?si=poJT0BYUS-qCfpEzAX7mlAInstagram: https://instagram.com/dregs_oneTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@dregs_oneTwitter: https://twitter.com/dregs_oneFacebook: https://facebook.com/dregsone41500:00 Growing up in SF05:27 Moving to Sunnydale15:37 Crack era 21:29 Hip-hop in SF30:35 Peter Lee37:20 Trying to make peace41:39 Turf wars49:32 2pac, Black C54:41 Butt Naked Records1:02:52 Cougnut1:04:21 Hustlin over music1:07:18 Solo album1:12:59 34 Village1:18:50 Catching a case1:26:57 Getting back to music1:33:28 New Sunnydale rappers
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  NYC to SF with CYCLE IMOK 27.08.2026 1h 39min

  Cycle has been putting it down in the graffiti world from Connecticut, New York, Washington DC, San Francisco, and back. He got into the skating culture of the 80's before entering the graffiti scene of the tristate area. From there, Cycle's studies as an art student took him to different cities and he continued painting wherever he went. Eventually returning to NYC, he now focuses on his art career but still maintains a passion for his graffiti roots. --Essential Bay Area Rap Playlist: https://fanlink.tv/historyofthebay-playlist--Join the Patreon: https://patreon.com/dregsone--0:00 Connecticut4:20 Skating9:45 Getting into graffiti21:23 IMOK crew24:11 Washington DC37:48 Baltimore 39:23 Moving to SF54:11 BA crew59:35 Tie1:07:13 Art school1:17:16 Smith1:22:57 Legal art world
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  NEON Shares 40 Years Of SF Graffiti History & Photos 05.08.2026 2h 19min

  Neon is one of the most respected graffiti writers from San Francisco. He came up inspired by the masterpieces of the 1980s and started pushing his own new wave style. Neon is a founding member of BA crew, and built bridges between Bay Area locals and writers from around the world. He is responsible for building the original Montana spray paint brand and was its first US distributor. This is a great conversation with dozens of photos from Neon's personal conversation.--Essential Bay Area Rap Playlist: https://fanlink.tv/historyofthebay-playlistJoin the Patreon for exclusive access: https://patreon.com/dregsone--00:00 Growing up in SF07:29 Intro to graff16:13 Cholo writing18:47 First tags25:27 Late 80s graffiti41:09 First pieces57:08 Fights, chases, & racking1:01:18 Painting around the Bay1:09:38 BA Crew1:22:09 Converse commercial1:26:18 Misk & Apex1:37:31 Distributing MTN paint 1:53:57 Splitting with MTN
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  30 Years Of Graffiti In SF's Mission District: Precita Eyes 22.07.2026 37min

  For 30 years, the Precita Eyes Urban Youth Arts Festival has held down the graffiti community in San Francisco's Mission district. In this panel discussion recorded at the festival's 30th anniversary, we bring together voices who helped shape that history: Susan Cervantes, founder of Precita Eyes Muralists; Omen2, Nate1 and Flame of MPC Crew; Agana of TDK crew; and host Dregs One. Videography by Vivid KZ @avividlife--Essential Bay Area Rap Playlist: https://fanlink.tv/historyofthebay-playlist--Join the Patreon: https://patreon.com/dregsone--0:00 Susan Cervantes6:52 Klame11:43 Agana14:31 Nate116:55 Omen21:34 Community service25:53 Building towards the future
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  How Death & Prison Derailed Bay Area Hip-Hop 09.07.2026 22min

  The Bay Area is a region with undeniable talent, but it hasn't become a permanent hip-hop power center. We've had plenty of artists with hits and worldwide acclaim, but there are so many rappers who haven't had the spotlight. Many fans have wondered why the Bay seems so slept on, and never achieved the same level of success as other regions. One reason is that so many artists - including our BIGGEST superstars - have been held back by death, prison, and other consequences of the streets. This is a deep dive into some of the tragic circumstances that have derailed Bay Area rap.--Essential Bay Area Rap Playlist: https://fanlink.tv/historyofthebay-podcast--Join the Patreon: https://patreon.com/dregsone--0:00 Intro2:19 Rapper deaths9:33 Rappers doing time17:15 Addiction & mental health20:03 Conclusion
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  I Performed At The Biggest Concert Of The Hyphy Movement 07.07.2026 31min

  Dregs One, rapper graffiti writer and & host of History of the Bay Podcast discusses his first performance ever - 2006 at the Phoenix Theater in Petaluma for the Super Hyphy concert with Andre Nickatina, Yukmouth, San Quinn, The Jacka, Dru Down, and more.--Essential Bay Area Rap Playlist: https://fanlink.tv/historyofthebay-podcast--Join the Patreon: https://patreon.com/dregsone
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  From Producing For Tony! Toni! Tone! to Training Oakland Boxers 25.06.2026 1h 7min

  This week's special guests are Tommy McElroy - co-producer of hits for En Vogue, Club Nouveau and more - and filmmaker Renee Moncada. Their son Tommy McElroy, Jr. is a top-ranked amateur boxer out of Oakland. They have a new docuseries out now on Oakland boxers and their fathers called "Sons of the Sweet Science."--Essential Bay Area Rap Playlist: https://fanlink.tv/historyofthebay-playlist--Join the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dregsone--For promo opportunities on the podcast, e-mail [email protected] Store: https://dregsone.myshopify.com --Follow Dregs One:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1UNuCcJlRb8ImMc5haZHXF?si=poJT0BYUS-qCfpEzAX7mlAInstagram: https://instagram.com/dregs_oneTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@dregs_oneTwitter: https://twitter.com/dregs_oneFacebook: https://facebook.com/dregsone415
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  KeezyTV of Haven Court 17.06.2026 2h 1min

  Sitting down with designer, YouTuber and Bay Area rap fan KeezyTV to talk about how he started his Haven Court streetwear brand, new fashion trends, and how hip-hop nostalgia inspires his clothing.--Essential Bay Area Rap Playlist: https://fanlink.tv/historyofthebay-playlist--Join the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dregsone--For promo opportunities on the podcast, e-mail [email protected] Store: https://dregsone.myshopify.com --Follow Dregs One:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1UNuCcJlRb8ImMc5haZHXF?si=poJT0BYUS-qCfpEzAX7mlAInstagram: https://instagram.com/dregs_oneTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@dregs_oneTwitter: https://twitter.com/dregs_oneFacebook: https://facebook.com/dregsone415
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  Lil Kayla Interview 09.06.2026 1h 6min

  Lil Kayla is a rapper from San Francisco's Sunnydale projects. She broke out during the SoundCloud era along with other rappers from her neighborhood like Lil Yase and Yatta. Kayla quickly blew up and found a cult audience that lead to multiple national tours, millions of streams, and a deal on a major label. Here she tells her story but also sheds light on her experience as a female rapper in a male-dominated space and what goes on behind the scenes in the industry.--Essential Bay Area Rap Playlist: https://fanlink.tv/historyofthebay-playlist--Join the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dregsone--Online Store: https://dregsone.myshopify.com --Follow Dregs One:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1UNuCcJlRb8ImMc5haZHXF?si=poJT0BYUS-qCfpEzAX7mlAInstagram: https://instagram.com/dregs_oneTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@dregs_oneTwitter: https://twitter.com/dregs_oneFacebook: https://facebook.com/dregsone415
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  History of the Bay: Rappin' 4-Tay 19.05.2026 55min

  Rappin' 4-Tay is a pioneering rapper from San Francisco's Fillmore District. After being discovered by Too Short and joining the Dangerous Crew, 4-Tay became a local superstar. He cofounded Ragtop Records and dropped his biggest hit "Playaz Club" through a major label deal with EMI. Although legal troubles interrupted his career, 4-Tay recorded classics with 2pac, Mac Dre, Suga Free Messy Marv, and many more. He came into national attention again when he initiated a lawsuit against Drake for using his lyrics on "Who Do U Love" with YG. After a diagnosis with myeloma cancer, 4-Tay has been staying strong and fighting to stay healthy and active.Support 4-Tay: https://beats4hope.org and https://rappin4-tay.com4-Tay's autobiography: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/ill-be-around-anthony-forte/11478109824-Tay wines: https://vallejocellars.com/4tay-collection--Join the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dregsone--Essential Bay Area Rap Playlist: https://fanlink.tv/historyofthebay-playlist--For promo opportunities on the podcast, e-mail [email protected] Store: https://dregsone.myshopify.com --Follow Dregs One:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1UNuCcJlRb8ImMc5haZHXF?si=poJT0BYUS-qCfpEzAX7mlAInstagram: https://instagram.com/dregs_oneTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@dregs_oneTwitter: https://twitter.com/dregs_oneFacebook: https://facebook.com/dregsone41500:00 Intro02:16 Fillmore to HP06:53 KPOO & local hip-hop10:32 Home Turf & early style14:36 Too Short & the Dangerous Crew18:57 Fly & Frankie J, Ragtop Records24:32 Player’s Club29:24 Off Parole32:20 2pac38:39 Messy Marv & street struggles43:12 Mac Dre & Suga Free45:12 Drake dispute 49:17 Fighting cancer
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  History of the Bay: Renos HTK 05.05.2026 1h 28min

  Renos HTK is a graffiti writer from the Bay Area Peninsula who's been down with the culture since the 80's. Growing up with a passion for art and skateboarding, graffiti was a natural progression. Along with his crew, Renos made a major mark on the San Francisco scene and is especially renowned for his handstyles. He's also the narrator of the 2004 documentary "Piece By Piece" and has a deep knowledge of local graffiti history.Join the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dregsoneSubscribe to the clips channel: http://youtube.com/@HistoryoftheBayClips For promo opportunities on the podcast, e-mail [email protected] of the Bay Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3ZUM4rCv6xfNbvB4r8TVWU?si=9218659b5f4b43aaOnline Store: https://dregsone.myshopify.com Follow Dregs One:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1UNuCcJlRb8ImMc5haZHXF?si=poJT0BYUS-qCfpEzAX7mlAInstagram: https://instagram.com/dregs_oneTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@dregs_oneTwitter: https://twitter.com/dregs_oneFacebook: https://facebook.com/dregsone4150:00 Tagging handstyles5:40 Growing up in the Penninsula9:22 Graff & skateboarding12:15 Early graff19:37 SF graffiti in the 80s28:49 ORFN35:24 Graff life44:14 HTK crew48:17 Graffiti beef52:45 Piece By Piece1:12:55 Next chapter of SF graff1:22:14 Graffiti & ego
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  History of the Bay: Yukmouth 28.04.2026 1h 25min

  Yukmouth is a legendary rapper from East Oakland and one half of the Luniz. He grew up in the 65 Village where his entire family was involved in the dope game, and rap became a way out. This led Luniz to sign with C&H, release the smash hit “I Got 5 On It,” and tour with Notorious BIG. As a solo artist he signed with Rap-A-Lot Records and released a string of solo albums and projects with his collective The Regime. Join the Patreon for bonus content: https://patreon.com/dregsone--History of the Bay Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3ZUM4rCv6xfNbvB4r8TVWU?si=9218659b5f4b43aaOnline Store: https://dregsone.myshopify.com Follow Dregs One:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1UNuCcJlRb8ImMc5haZHXF?si=poJT0BYUS-qCfpEzAX7mlAInstagram: https://instagram.com/dregs_oneTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@dregs_oneTwitter: https://twitter.com/dregs_oneFacebook: https://facebook.com/dregsone4150:00 Intro2:07 The Vill3:57 Felix Mitchell & Black Panthers12:27 Family in the dope game19:34 Rap in Oakland25:58 Founding the Luniz33:14 Five On It38:41 Too Short, Player Hater & Funkin Over Nothin44:40 Master P51:03 Touring with Biggie & Bad Boy55:42 2pac & One Nation57:50 Rap-A-Lot1:00:56 Thugged Out The Albulation1:04:38 The Regime1:07:04 Mac Dre1:16:26 Hyphy movement1:19:02 Moving to LA1:21:14 Numskull
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  History of the Bay: DaBoyDame 21.04.2026 1h 26min

  DaBoyDame is a pillar of the Bay Area music industry. From burning mix CDs in Oakland to having his own college radio show in Atlanta, he helped break major records and became an intern at 106 KMEL. This led Dame to a friendship with Yo Gotti and an A&R position at his label CMG. He has also worked for Motown and DefJam and continues to make waves as a songwriter, DJ, and artist himself.DaBoyDame & Friends with Plies & Keyshia Cole, June 19 in Oakland: https://thefoxoakland.com/events/daboydame-260619Join the Patreon for bonus content: https://patreon.com/dregsone--History of the Bay Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3ZUM4rCv6xfNbvB4r8TVWU?si=9218659b5f4b43aaOnline Store: https://dregsone.myshopify.com Follow Dregs One:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1UNuCcJlRb8ImMc5haZHXF?si=poJT0BYUS-qCfpEzAX7mlAInstagram: https://instagram.com/dregs_oneTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@dregs_oneTwitter: https://twitter.com/dregs_oneFacebook: https://facebook.com/dregsone4150:00 Dame’s multiple projects3:06 Growing up in Oakland & making mixes8:33 College radio in Atlanta17:32 Breaking records20:01 Working at KMEL24:07 Meeting Yo Gotti27:55 DJs and A&R30:12 CMG 33:25 Nipsey Hussle35:20 Important qualities of an A&R40:26 Kamaiyah & Dej Loaf49:30 Motown53:15 Def Jam59:01 Is there a problem with Bay Area rap?1:10:07 Music quality & our regional sound1:16:34 Most important steps for artists1:19:12 Do major labels still matter?1:21:16 DaBoyDame & friends
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  History of the Bay: Casual (2.0) 14.04.2026 1h 25min

  Casual returns for his second episode on the podcast, where we discuss his new album and dive deeper into the group dynamic of Hieroglyphics crew. We also discuss Cas' influences on Biggie, Eminem, and Andre 3000. Of course we also had to run back an Egyptology convo to cover more hidden pieces of African history.Join the Patreon for bonus content: https://patreon.com/dregsone--History of the Bay Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3ZUM4rCv6xfNbvB4r8TVWU?si=9218659b5f4b43aaOnline Store: https://dregsone.myshopify.com Follow Dregs One:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1UNuCcJlRb8ImMc5haZHXF?si=poJT0BYUS-qCfpEzAX7mlAInstagram: https://instagram.com/dregs_oneTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@dregs_oneTwitter: https://twitter.com/dregs_oneFacebook: https://facebook.com/dregsone4150:00 Freestyling3:26 New album & AI16:09 Polo & Lo Life connections20:17 Hiero tour & new album coming24:01 Crazy fight on the road27:51 Hiero group dynamics29:49 Who’s the best rapper in Hiero?? 31:14 Does Hiero get enough recognition in the Bay?36:58 Top 5 Bay Area rappers?39:57 Is lyricism becoming a lost art?46:20 Drill & violence in hip-hop51:46 Biggie54:18 Eminem & Outkast1:01:50 Egypt & the pyramids 
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  History of the Bay: Philthy Rich (2.0) 31.03.2026 51min

  Philthy Rich is celebrating 20 years in the rap game and the release of his newest album "T$GO: The Motion Files." On his second episode of History of the Bay, he gives an update on the challenges of signing artists to his FOD label and talks candidly about his biggest rap checks, his best and worst investments, and more.--Join the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dregsone--For promo opportunities on the podcast, e-mail: [email protected] of the Bay Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3ZUM4rCv6xfNbvB4r8TVWU?si=9218659b5f4b43aaOnline Store: https://dregsone.myshopify.com Follow Dregs One:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1UNuCcJlRb8ImMc5haZHXF?si=poJT0BYUS-qCfpEzAX7mlAInstagram: https://instagram.com/dregs_oneTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@dregs_oneTwitter: https://twitter.com/dregs_oneFacebook: https://facebook.com/dregsone4150:00 New album2:38 Work ethic 7:31 FOD artists13:52 Not sounding like a Bay rapper19:26 Is there still money in rap?21:08 Biggest rap check25:21 Best and worst investments31:07 Music for the ladies36:57 Oakland street legends38:40 Fake rappers45:41 20 years in the rap game
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  History of the Bay: Shad Viciouz (3.0) 17.03.2026 1h 41min

  Shad Viciouz fka Shadow is a founding member of Woodie's East Co Co Records. In his third appearance on History of the Bay, Shad shares more stories from Woodie's history and insight into his mysterious death. He also touches on his own history with other artists like Jacka, Guce, A-Wax, and more. Shad also talks about his journey from self-releasing his latest album and preparing to perform at his upcoming album release party.Album Release Party, March 21 at Noble Cinema Studios - Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/shad-viciouz-aka-shadow-record-release-party-hosted-by-dregs-one-tickets-1981659144847Purchase Shad Viciouz new album:Bandcamp: https://shadviciouz.bandcamp.com/album/authentic-the-book-of-shadowEven: https://www.even.biz/r/authentic-the-book-of-shadow--Join the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dregsone--For promo opportunities on the podcast, e-mail: [email protected] of the Bay Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3ZUM4rCv6xfNbvB4r8TVWU?si=9218659b5f4b43aaOnline Store: https://dregsone.myshopify.com Follow Dregs One:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1UNuCcJlRb8ImMc5haZHXF?si=poJT0BYUS-qCfpEzAX7mlAInstagram: https://instagram.com/dregs_oneTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@dregs_oneTwitter: https://twitter.com/dregs_oneFacebook: https://facebook.com/dregsone41500:00 Album release party07:52 Putting out the new album19:22 A-Wax, Pie-Rx, Northern Rxpozure26:00 Big Tone & Sav-It-Out37:07 Fans instigating beefs 43:38 Why Shad doesn’t eat pork47:06 XO Creep53:44 New Antioch rappers: Mike Sherm, Symba56:39 Did Woodie blow up AFTER he died?59:33 Woodie getting banned from Antioch1:02:38 Real-life stories in songs1:05:08 High school rap group with Woodie1:09:10 Woodie’s issue with Sideways1:11:43 Performing with Jacka1:15:03 Woodie’s deal with Koch Records1:19:58 Gratitude to Guce1:23:25 Did Woodie have a wife??1:33:20 Dealing with Woodie’s death
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  History of the Bay: David Gonzales aka The Homie King 10.03.2026 1h 31min

  David Gonzales is an artist from Richmond, California who grew up in his local lowrider and Chicano arts scene. Starting with his own t-shirts and comic strips, he created the Homies characters that became a worldwide phenomenon. After selling millions of toys, David had to start from square one after the vending machine industry collapses. He's continued to push his own art and even started putting out new lines of Homies toys and merchandise that continue to this day - check David out at https://www.dgatees.com/--History of the Bay x Mojo Labs snapbacks on sale 3/15, sign up to the VIP list for early access: https://mojo-labs.comJoin the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dregsoneSubscribe to our clips channel: https://youtube.com/@UCYR1ormrdd-9gFSUoZgv3wA --For promo opportunities on the podcast, e-mail: [email protected] of the Bay Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3ZUM4rCv6xfNbvB4r8TVWU?si=9218659b5f4b43aaOnline Store: https://dregsone.myshopify.com Follow Dregs One:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1UNuCcJlRb8ImMc5haZHXF?si=poJT0BYUS-qCfpEzAX7mlAInstagram: https://instagram.com/dregs_oneTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@dregs_oneTwitter: https://twitter.com/dregs_oneFacebook: https://facebook.com/dregsone41500:00 Starting Homies in the Bay05:54 Growing up in Richmond19:01 Inspiration for characters24:45 Learning to draw28:11 Lowrider and biker art36:25 Post office art40:41 Sports t-shirts48:47 Homies t-shirts53:27 First toys & gang controversy 1:00:34 Homies TV show??1:04:04 Vending machine toys1:12:04 Back to hustling art1:16:45 New Homies toys1:20:23 Learning the business1:23:40 Art & community1:28:27 Current projects
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  History of the Bay: Shortkut 03.03.2026 1h 18min

  History of the Bay Podcast Ep. 142: Shortkut is a legendary DJ from Daly City. He's a member of Invisibl Skratch Piklz with Qbert, Mix Master Mike, Apollo and more; and also part of Beat Junkies along with J Rocc, Babu, and Rhettmatic. Shortkut got his start doing mobile DJing at garage parties and eventually ended up rocking venues at the height of San Francisco's club scene. Not only does he blend and rock parties, but he's a certified scratch DJ and turntablist. In 2024 he suffered a life-threatening stroke that left him partially paralyzed, but he bounced back through physical therapy and continues to DJ around the world.--Join the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dregsoneSubscribe to our clips channel: https://youtube.com/@UCYR1ormrdd-9gFSUoZgv3wA --For promo opportunities on the podcast, e-mail: [email protected] of the Bay Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3ZUM4rCv6xfNbvB4r8TVWU?si=9218659b5f4b43aaOnline Store: https://dregsone.myshopify.com Follow Dregs One:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1UNuCcJlRb8ImMc5haZHXF?si=poJT0BYUS-qCfpEzAX7mlAInstagram: https://instagram.com/dregs_oneTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@dregs_oneTwitter: https://twitter.com/dregs_oneFacebook: https://facebook.com/dregsone41500:00 Recent party with Qbert02:32 Growing up in Daly City 06:04 Early hip-hop DJs15:52 Filipinos & DJing20:52 Learning how to DJ23:44 Mobile DJing & garage parties28:03 Invisibl Skratch Piklz34:21 SF clubs in the ‘90s38:56 Differences in today’s club scene45:23 ISP vs X-Ecutioners47:48 Beat Junkies55:38 DJing for rappers?57:58 New generation of DJs 1:04:01 Touring with LL Cool J1:07:14 Recovering from a stroke1:17:30 New ISP album