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That dude Ralph Ellison from 1958<blockquote>The jazz artist who becomes nationally known is written about as though he came into existence only upon his arrival in New York. His car…
... where jazz is more of a commercial entertainment than part of ... a total way of life, is ... his life in the South, the Southwest, and the Midwest, where most ... of mysterious rootlessness, and the true and often annoying complexity of ... -
DJ Too Tuff - Back To Wreck ShopDJ Too Tuff's back to scratchHe was one of the city's favorite turntablists. But youth, bad judgment, and trouble with the law brought him down. Joe …
... Joe Hicks is older and wiser now - and rediscovered.By Rob Watson ... hip-hop was primarily a black and Latin art form, Hicks ... the pizza place making cheesesteaks and whatnot, and some local kids who ... in touch with Butch Mayo, a South Philly native who had been ... -
The Knicks' new 1st rounder (+ actual mug)Holy shit. <img src="http://us.i1.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/sp/rivals/full.34692/8699d62ff3f1070fc2d09b1bb323b7e9/renaldo-balkman.jpg" alt="" />Dan Wetz…
... Balkman, a 6-6 forward who in three seasons at South Carolina ... his head off. ??? Bilas and Stephan A. are saying he might be ... he has a lot of tattoos, a drinking problem and a habit to land ... is already a lame duck coach and executive and he takes a guy who ... -
GRAILS THAT YOU COULDA HAD BUT MISSED LIKE A DUMMYI know damn near everybody's had this experience... you're at a shop or a show and you're diggin' through some crates and somebody pulls MAJOR GRAILL…
... ... you're at a shop or a show and you're diggin' through ... some crates and somebody ... pulls MAJOR GRAILLERY (translation: a rare record ... Skull Snaps was still a pretty big deal and was near the ... -
Exclusive Rakim Interview @ Halftimeonline.comSource: Halftimeonline.comThis is a man that truly needs no introduction. He stepped on the scene in the mid eighties and proceeded to change the gam…
... get at Ra about a rumored battle between him and Freddie Foxxx, take ... is about the competitiveness between you and Kane and how everybody wanted you ... watching Oral Roberts and Oral Roberts was telling a story and he was like ... -
The Rise and Fall of the HitThe Rise and Fall of the HitThe era of the blockbuster is so over. The niche is now king, and the entertainment industry from music to movies to TV w…
... .Labels were on a roll. Between 1990 and 2000, album sales ... the five-year period between 1996 and 2000. The next ... to choose between a packaged act and something new, more and more people ... we amplify the gap between them and everything else. Economically, ... -
Trap Door vinyl source?I haven't bothered to re-read the Trap Door threads but I got to talking with some dude at Amoeba's in SF about it. He was wearing a West is the Best…
... was wearing a West is the Best t-shirt and knew the ... . He seemed to imply that a lot of the vinyl used ... . Told me a story of someone knocking over a pile of records and some ... -
chicago: pulling up the rootsI am sad to report that, having done his time battling the shitstem here in Chicaga???s hustlin??? bustle, the one JRoot is packing his carpetbag for…
... and live life slow: late next week, dude is moving down South ... (ish) to rope-a-dope the evil with righteous bobbin??? and ... come say ???hi??? and ???bye,??? and to those of you ... so a reasonably accurate headcount is a must. Root, Clubbuppington, and myself ... -
Is hollywood going too far ?<img src="http://www.numberonestars.com/movies/images2/world_trade_center.jpg" alt="" /> sure...i know its "a story of courage and survival"... "a tr…
sure...i know its "a story of courage and survival"... "a tribute".... but this and that Flight 93 movie make me uncomfortable -
Music From The DesertI found this article in the Army Times.Thought some of you would be interested. <blockquote> The sound & the furyThey told war stories on a hip-hop…
... ???s episode would introduce a new artist, and the expansion into genres ... Confidential,??? starring custom motorcycle builder (and Mr. Sandra Bullock) Jesse James ... to tell our story.???That story might get out to a whole new ... -
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O A K L A N D I S H<img src="http://www.vanguardsquad.com/press/_images/RevolutionOakland/Oakland.jpg" alt="" />Hyphy Go-Dumbers, Dangerous Music Byeatches, Saturday Mo…
... she even registered and bought a few things!), and, further, I ... during this time--heatrockedness and slightly post-heatrockedness-- ... substituted at a bankrupt Oakland school and had a student tell ... should read this:"Revolutions and Revelations: Oakland"[/b]" ... -
AUG 19 Make It Funky FORT KNOX 5/GOD MADE ME FUNKY<img src="http://i43.photobucket.com/albums/e397/hipsterave/frontfinal.jpg" alt="" />MAKE IT FUNKY PRESENTS....THE BIG ONEWOW! We are incredibly exci…
... Jalapeno Records. Together they compiled a breakbeat funk compilation called, The ... , Madison Square Gardens, and everywhere else in between. Next up for the ... Beat[/b] - 161 Spadina Ave. (South of Queen)Play De Record ... -
Halftimeonline's exclusive with RAKIM part 2!Ya???ll know what it is. The long awaited second half of our 2-hour exclusive chat with Rakim.Source: <a href="http://www.halftimeonline.com">http://…
... separated. You got the dirty south sound, Cali got their sound ... . It was definitely a good learning experience and definitely good times. Every ... the loudest I ever heard a crowd and I???ve seen practically ... ,000 people hear it and that???s a chapter of my life ... -
KASHMERE STAGE BAND ON NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIOWe are quite honored to announce that <b>National Public Radio???s[/b] <em>???All Things Considered???</em> ran a nationally syndicated story today o…
... ] ???All Things Considered??? ran a nationally syndicated story today on our recent ... incredible -- blasting horns, scratchy guitars, and funky drums -- all wrapped super ... funk, containing rare studio recordings and unreleased live cuts from Houston ... -
Win a 1 Year Subscription to Wax Poetics!Win a 1-year subscription to Wax Poetics from <a href="http://www.halftimeonline.com.">http://www.halftimeonline.com.</a> We at Halftimeonline.com li…
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Dig-Dug @ Gallery AD - Tuesday Aug 15th <img src="http://www.galleryad.com/events/digdug/digdug_icon.gif" alt="" /> Anno Domini presents...DIG DUG is a monthly listening party and record s…
... presents...DIG DUG is a monthly listening party and record swap at ... SF, part-time Groove Merchant, and all around good guy Josh ... last time she came out, and I expect nothing different this ... you downtown! Gallery AD 366 South First Street(btwn San Carlos ... -
Coping with a Break-up<img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/thebreaks.gif" alt="" />Just broke up with my lady friend of three-plus years. For a variety of reasons, I tho…
... of three-plus years. For a variety of reasons, I ... she had two kids and was sorta of a slob). My question ... was too much of a distraction and wasn't ready to ... sick the past two days and am not sleeping. I ... I should go a booze-fueled benders and bang some rebound ... -
BRUCE AND VLADY the reality RAREST SWEDISH JOINTHi Guys, as some of you noted i found a nice LP this saturday and i want to know now that i have ripped the whole LP. I think its a mix between Hanss…
... its a mix between Hansson and Karlsson and Gil Scott Heron. Bruce is a american ... playing hammond and ... singing. Vlady is a polish drummer ... -
dead dude's shit storiesThere very well may already be a post about estate sales on page 2 of the forum but I'm too lazy to check and damn I'm bored at work today. oh shit w…
... and then you can find some shit.Here's my story ... : Went to one out in a Dallas suburb and when ... storing noting but boxes and boxes and boxes of LPs. Truly ... story: Went to one out in a Ft Worth suburb and ... dude must've been a jazz ... -
Recent record karmaAnyone familiar with an ebay seller by the name of Spindlemusic? i recently won an auction that i was taking a big chance on and this dude came throu…
... i was taking a big chance on and this dude came ... through. He has a ton ... shipping. This was basically a jackson invested in curiosity. ... i get the box and know thought he went overboard ... a couple cuts, loving the BBB.Anyhow, that's my story ... -
Gatlin banned for 8 years (NRR)<a href="http://sport.guardian.co.uk/athletics/story/0,,1856318,00.html">http://sport.guardian.co.uk/athletics/story/0,,1856318,00.html</a> <blockquo…
... .guardian.co.uk/athletics/story/0,,1856318,00.html Gatlin ... , the Olympic and world 100 metres champion and joint world-record ... admitted he had committed a doping offence and accepted an eight- ... to go to a panel of arbitrators and argue exceptional circumstances ... -
age gracefully with recordssome article someone sent me on myspace. theres some truth to it, but i think digital has alot of advantages and when used with vinyl the possibiliti…
... bearer of a story, a mute witness to whatever and wherever it ... with no tension or development, and a screaming, dithering, swarming shitload ... for something a third of the size and a fraction of ... theyre reaping the whirlwind, and a big and happy fuck you all ... -
Ed Trasher r.i.p.<a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-thrasher21aug21">http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-thrasher21aug21</a>,0,3784077.sto…
... /la-me-thrasher21aug21,0,3784077.story?coll=la-home-obituariesIf you ... from the late 60's and throughout the 70's, his ... from a time when you were a fan of the music, and you ... that record. You might have a Loss Leaders[/b] comp in ... -
a rare occasion (45 related)I happened to stop by a yard sale this last saturday and was surprised to find some treasures. The dude gave me the whole lot for $5! I know they're …
... to stop by a yard sale this last saturday and was surprised ... finds. I typed up a list of names and song titles, but ... my connection failed and my post didnt go through ... , if you cant read it and you are really curious what ... -
Damn, has it already been a year<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060829/ap_on_go_pr_wh/bush_24">http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060829/ap_on_go_pr_wh/bush_24</a>NEW ORLEANS -Presi…
... efforts of rescuers and the death and despair left behind ... for food and water. A breakdown of law and order and a government, at ... Louisiana a bigger share of royalties from offshore oil and gas ... occupies a unique place in America's cultural landscape and the ... -
National Druggie League (sports related)<blockquote>The NFL Drug Problem: Does Anyone Care?The National Football League is a lovely fantasy. It generates millions and millions in revenue, c…
... in the television ratings, and is a national obsession.What no ... grew bigger and bigger before our eyes, this is a story the ... Observer dropped a bombshell with a stunning, well-researched story on the ... came up with a stunner, the kind of story that should ... -
Crazy Bastard Decides To Run People Over TodayLast count had this it up to 15 folks getting tagged by this dude. Couple of the hit and runs happened over by my work. Cops and helicopters were eve…
... smashed, outside a Walgreens store on Spruce Street between California and Mayfair in ... Tuttle, a stylist at a beauty salon on Fillmore between Bush and Sutter, said ... , said he had been walking south on Divisadero when "we heard ... -
Unique Ways To Obtain RecordsI've heard the "Found Them In A Dumpster" stories and the "Moved Into A New Apartment/House And The Closet Was Filled" stories.......But let's hear s…
... In A Dumpster" stories and the "Moved Into A New Apartment/House And ... is running a Charity Drive for a local Nursing Home and their ... the Stereo Store was a big collector and HE was scoring ... all the good stuff.....and apparently the story about the Alzheimer's ... -
Results of eBay and Your Record Buying ExperienceHere's some stuff that showed up in my mailbox over the past couple of weeks courtesy of that scourge of record collecting, eBay: <img src="http://ww…
... ("How To Catch A Girl," "Wooly Bully," and "Yummy Yummy Yummy ... Boys is in English, and moody in a Phil Spector girlgroup way ... Guitars) beautiful sleeve and a killer garage/psych "A Little Bit Hurt" ... Hold of My Heart" and is basically a solid French pop sike ...