LA Times Festival of Books 2019

Z-Trip is an American DJ and producer, best known as a pioneer of the mashup movement. His skill as a world-class DJ has also afforded him success as a producer, working with artists across different genres including LL Cool J, Public Enemy, Nas, Bassnectar, DJ Shadow, Rakim, Shepard Fairey, Talib Kweli, Kasabian, Dan the Automator and many others. At Newstory, Z-Trip joins the Rebel Radio podcast, which shines a light on cultural pioneers; engages the influencers who define what we wear, watch, listen to, and play with; and celebrates the rebels who innovate, collaborate, and penetrate the consciousness of young America and the world. Rebel Radio is hosted by Josh Levine, CEO of culture-marketing boutique Rebel Industries, which specializes in connecting leading consumer brands with underground talent.