May 21
41 entries
Articles by Fernando Perez
Sonido Clash Celebrates Twice In The Month Of March. March 1st: DJs LetterD from Guadalajara, BobbyPeru from Oakland, & Rogermas from SF. March 30th: Raul Y Mexia Hometown record release party/performance + Toy Selectah from Monterrey, México.
In San Jose, the heart of Silicon Valley, economic inequality can be seen from the sky. On a grassy open field near the San Jose airport, sits a homeless encampment of dozens of tents, and over a hundred people. City officials have stated they will be removing the camp, and the people, very soon. De-Bug talked to the community of residents about who they are, how they got there, and where they may be headed.
Local fashion company Breezy Excursion recently shook the skate world with a movie premier held at the Camera 12.
De-Bug went to the Fresno Fairgrounds where we chronicled the stories of some of the over 8,000 people who were in attendance to learn how they can sign on for health insurance.
World renowned ‘break’ dancer, Raymond “NastyRay” Mora, presents the second installment of the highly acclaimed ‘break’ dance competition 1NFAMOUS. Mora, who has been featured in movies (Step Up 3D), on television (Dancing with the Stars), and has toured with Justin Bieber, says he expects this competition to be even larger than the previous event.
Sonido Clash continues to amaze local audiences by providing live experimental Latin music once a month in downtown San Jose.
Sonido Clash is a movement that takes your parents music to the next level so you can dance the way they did.
Over 200 students from San Jose gathered to discuss the current conditions of public education, and to imagine the schools of the future that can inspire and prepare the next generation. The precedent setting event was supported by educators, policy-makers and community advocates who are supportive these pioneering youth. Writing by Daniel Zapien, video by Fernando Perez.
Musical duo Raul y Mexia celebrate the release of their song "Yo Tambien" on "Santos vs. La Tetona Mendoza" movie soundtrack available online. The film debuts in Mexico November 30, 2012.
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Philthy Dronez, TurboMex and Los Angeles's Chicano Batman shared the stage this past weekend at South First Billiards in San José California. The line up of performers showcased an eclectic night of Latin sound, from reggae, cumbia, hip hop, and rock & roll.
