Cut Chemist, making his video game debut this October, and J. Period, returning to the gaming realm, are dropping the needle, mixing and scratching exclusive mixes appearing in Activision Publishing Inc.\u2019s DJ Hero\u2122. The two DJ\/producers will join DJ AM, DJ Grandmaster Flash, DJ Jazzy Jeff, DJ Shadow, DJ Z-Trip, The Scratch Perverts and DJ Yoda in an epic collaboration featuring the biggest talent and hottest mixes ever amassed on a 93-mix soundtrack.<\/p>\n
Founding member of rap group Jurassic 5 and Latin funk band Ozomatli, GRAMMY\u00ae Award Winning DJ\/producer, Cut Chemist, lends his creativity to DJ Hero in a mix featuring unreleased music from one of the biggest bands in the world.<\/p>\n
Fresh off of groundbreaking remix projects with legendary MC Q-Tip, and rising hip hop star K\u2019NAAN, award-winning DJ\/producer J. Period joins the DJ Hero cast with two exclusive mixes:<\/p>\n
Q-Tip \u201cGood Thang\u201d vs. Billy Squier \u201cBig Beat\u201d
\nGang Starr \u201cJust to Get a Rep\u201d vs. Mobb Deep \u201cShook Ones, Part 2\u201d <\/p>\n
Expanding upon the revolutionary easy to pick up\/challenging to master gameplay mechanics developed and refined in Guitar Hero\u00ae, DJ Hero delivers an all-new interactive music experience that allows players to start the party and not only experience, but to hear music in an all-new way. With over 100 individual songs, highlighted in 93 unique never-before-released mixes that blend genres of music, including hip-hop, pop, rock and dance, DJ Hero delivers the most diverse and international collection of music ever assembled in a music game by incorporating anthems from legendary artists. Created exclusively for DJ Hero, the turntable controller immerses fans in the DJ culture and a sea of music as they utilise and master various DJ techniques including scratching, crossfading and sampling, while leaving room for creative expression with a variety of effects and player chosen samples, transforming a face in the crowd into the life of the party. <\/p>\n
DJ Hero is being developed by FreeStyleGames for the Xbox 360\u00ae video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, the PLAYSTATION\u00ae3 and PlayStation\u00ae2 computer entertainment systems and the Wii\u2122 system from Nintendo. The game is rated \u201cPG\u201d (Mild Themes, Sexual References and Coarse Language). For more information about DJ Hero, please visit djhero.com, facebook.com\/djhero, and twitter.com\/djhero. To pre-order DJ Hero, check out djhero.com\/preorder.<\/p>\n
For more information on Cut Chemist, please visit cutchemist.com. For more information on J. Period, please visit jperiod.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Cut Chemist, making his video game debut this October, and J. Period, returning to the gaming realm, are dropping the needle, mixing and scratching exclusive mixes appearing in Activision Publishing Inc.\u2019s DJ Hero\u2122. The two DJ\/producers will join DJ AM, DJ Grandmaster Flash, DJ Jazzy Jeff, DJ Shadow, DJ Z-Trip, The Scratch Perverts and DJ<\/p>\n