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The following is an interview between Hugz Boss and Mixmaster Mike, conducted July 22nd, 1998. Mixmaster Mike has recently joined the Beastie Boys Camp as their DJ and he is best known as a member of the infamous DJ'ing group the Invisibl Skratch Piklz.
When did you first get into hip hop ?
What did you like about the music ?
It made me wanna breakdance.
When did you get your first turntables ?
Who or what inspired you to become a DJ ?
How long have you been deejaying ?
What was your first wax appearance ?
How did you join the Invisibl Skratch Piklz ?
I created the Skratch Piklz along with Q-Bert
How did you get signed to Asphodel ?
They enjoyed our musical offerings.
What's your favourite venue to play at ?
In the middle of various corn fields.
How did you meet the Beastie Boys ?
I met Adam Yauch at Rocksteady Anniversary in 1995 NYC
How did you become their DJ ?
When they opened the door to their space craft I walked in.
Can you please give me your defanition of the phrase 'Keepin' It Real' ?
Keepin' it real is to create what's never been created.
What do you think of censorship ?
How long did the album take to make ?
What's your favourite track on the album ?
What's the hardest part of deejaying ?
Will we see any more singles from the LP ?
Have you ever been on the Internet ?
Have you got any messages for your fans ?
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