DJ Zimmie – You Gots To Grill Volume 2

by | Aug 23, 2010 | PODCASTS

DJ Zimmie gives us the perfect exit to what has been a brutally hot summer with “You Gots To Grill Vol. 2”, a collection of your favorite hip hop from the late 80s to early 90s.

DJ Zimmie gives us the perfect exit to what has been a brutally hot summer with “You Gots To Grill Vol. 2”, a collection of your favorite hip hop from the late 80s to early 90s. We suggest you smack them buns, pull out them weiners, pound that meat, and have yourself a beer – its summertime and its almost over in Virginia for 2010.

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Born and raised in Pittsburgh, DJ Zimmie was brought up on an eclectic mix of classic rock, metal, jazz and hip hop. As he matured, his tastes expanded and he explored musical instruments and turntables. After living in several major cities around the country including Philadelphia, NYC, Portland and Los Angeles, Zimmie returned to Pittsburgh to make his mark. In a short time, DJ Zimmie had quickly built a reputation as a first class party rocker. His vast musical knowledge, eclectic song selection and creative mixes made him a staple in the nightlife scene of Pittsburgh. For years he has consistently maintained a full schedule of residencies in Pittsburgh and surrounding markets.

His skill and professionalism have made him the DJ choice of companies such as SCION, Puma and Red Bull as well the top choice for local hi-profile events, corporate functions and even parties for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Penguins. He’s shared the stage with legends such as DJ Jazzy Jeff, DJ AM, DJ Premier, Z-Trip & De La Soul in cities from NYC to LA to Vegas and has become a fast-rising talent nationally. Check out his continually-expanding selection of top-notch mixtapes and the skills to back up his impressive resume.

Read more: http://www.myspace.com/djzimmie#ixzz0xTCUK4fF

R. Anthony Harris

R. Anthony Harris

In 2005, I created RVA Magazine, and I'm still at the helm as its publisher. From day one, it’s been about pushing the “RVA” identity, celebrating the raw creativity and grit of this city. Along the way, we’ve hosted events, published stacks of issues, and, most importantly, connected with a hell of a lot of remarkable people who make this place what it is. Catch me at @majormajor____




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