On Aug. 28, turntable master Mix Master Mike will team up with drummer Steve Jordan on Beat Odyssey 2020, a completely improvised album of experimental beats. “We would play live, and just have these ...

Named as “the world’s greatest DJ” by USA Today, Mix Master Mike’s status as a premier, award-winning DJ and producer has allowed him to maintain his rank as an influential musician, and become a ...

If you’re looking for proof positive that persistence pays off look no further than the quest of Mix Master Mike, the DMC World DJ Championship-winning turntablist (in both 1992 and 1993) who’d been ...

The Invisibl Skratch Piklz co-founder and Beastie Boys alum talks to AllHipHop about his storied career and his upcoming album, “OPUS X MAGNUM.” Before Mix Master Mike was inducted into the Rock & ...

DENVER – Mix Master Mike has performed around the world on his own and with the Beastie Boys, but there’s one more place the DJ says he wants to play one day: the moon. “It may sound corny, but ...

The Beastie Boys’ former DJ is now the first turntablist to tour virtually using AR-VR technology as part of Godsmack’s latest tour. Mix Master Mike continues to push the boundaries of innovation. The ...

The news comes as the group is celebrating 50 years of their influential album, The World is a Ghetto, the top-selling album of 1973. The band has also shared two new tracks from the collection, ...

“It took a lot of balls.” Mix Master Mike (né Michael Schwartz) recalls the courage it took to call up the Beastie Boys, who by the late ’90s were bona fide rap superstars, and leave multiple messages ...

Martin BisiFirst of all, Mix Master Mike– you know, of the motherfucking Beastie Boys– is spinning at Trinity Nightclub tonight with Noisemaker, Flave, and some of Trinity’s regulars…for free. Yes, ...