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Matthew William Dike (December 2, 1961 – January 16, 2018) was an American music executive, record producer, and DJ. He co-founded the hip-hop record label Delicious Vinyl in 1987. In the 1980s, Dike was artist Jean-Michel Basquiat 's studio assistant and he worked on the Beastie Boys album Paul's Boutique (1989).
- 1980s–2018
- January 16, 2018 (aged 56), Echo Park, Los Angeles, U.S.
- December 2, 1961, Suffern, New York, U.S.
- Hip hop
Mar 13, 2018 · Matt Dike, co-founder of the influential Los Angeles hip-hop label Delicious Vinyl and a noted producer and mixer who worked on the Beastie Boys ’ groundbreaking 1989 album “Paul’s Boutique,”...
Mar 20, 2018 · Matt Dike, Hit-Making Founder of Hip-Hop Label, Dies at 56. Matt Dike Los Angeles in the late 1980s. Ricky Powell. By Daniel E. Slotnik. March 20, 2018. Hip-hop was a rarity on most Top 40...
Mar 15, 2018 · Matt Dike, producer and co-founder of the iconic Los Angeles Hip Hop label Delicious Vinyl, passed away on Tuesday (March 13). According to a press release on the label’s website, Dike died at...
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Mar 13, 2018 · Matt Dike—the co-founder of Los Angeles-based record label Delicious Vinyl and producer behind multiple rap records—has died, the label’s site confirmed. According to the label, Dike passed...
Mar 13, 2018 · Matt Dike, co-founder of hip-hop record label Delicious Vinyl and a contributor to the Beastie Boys ’ iconic album Paul’s Boutique, died Tuesday (March 13). He was 55 years old.
Mar 15, 2018 · By Randall Roberts. March 15, 2018 7:35 AM PT. Though he was deliberately not a household name, the music that the producer and DJ Matt Dike created, sampled and spun helped define underground...