
This evening
Amoeba Music San Francisco will welcome hometown turntable master
DJ Quest who, in celebration of his recently released new album
Questolous (
ZQ Records), will take to the stage of the Haight Street Amoeba location at 6PM for a free instore performance. Joining the veteran San Francisco turntablist onstage at Amoeba will be some of the collaborators on the new album including
Eddie K, Luke Sick, Bas-1, DJ Oaty Love, DJ 2 Fresh and
Dawgisht along with emcee
Apostle this evening.
An established battle DJ and performing artist,
DJ Quest's long list of accolades include his membership of the historic early nineties SF turntablist crew the
Bullet Proof Scratch Hamsters with
Eddie Def &
DJ Cue, who produced the first ever DJ battle record (
Hamster Breaks) and who in later years morphed into the
Space Travelers (aka
Bullet Proof Space Travelers) -- adding
DJ Marz, & emcee Eddie K to the lineup. In more recent years he has won praise as the turntable musician in the critically acclaimed envelope-pushing jazz trio
Live Human (with bassist
Andrew Kushin &

percussionist
Albert Mathias).