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THE STATE OF 'DIGGING'I have been digging hardcore for over 10 years now. Not so much any more as the family life has taken on a greater priority, BUT... when I do have t…
... so much any more as the family life has taken ... BUT... when I do have the chance to get out and ... or have discovered Popsike. Even the places that still exist have ... is nothing like going to the old record store and ... me know your feelings on the state of digging. -
out now: Thesda's "Spaced Out" and THE DANCE LP<img src="http://www.rerelease.net/images/thesda-front-lg.jpg" alt="" />Thesda???s ???Spaced Out,??? a homegrown gem of late-70s funk, is available n…
... 5October also sees the re-release of The Dance???s ???Soul ... listening for any fan of the aforementioned.??? The album is available ... means are we scraping the bottom of the post-punk barrel with ... much of the downtown music scene of NYC and elsewhere, the Dance ... -
Can someone explain the appeal of Reel to Reel?I understand some of the advantages of reel to reel- sound quality, editing capability, rarity, etc.- but I consistently see the crappiest and common…
I understand some of the advantages of reel to reel- sound quality, ... .- but I consistently see the crappiest and commonest of common albums (Mantovani ... Tonk Popcorn" out of ignorance of a) the album, and b) the format. Even ... -
Enter the Mind of MoogAnyone checked this out? It's a benefit for the Bob Moog Foundation that is going to be in my area. <img src=http://www.theorangepeel.net/images/arti…
... Telepath ???Interactivity Inspires Creativity???The mission of the Bob Moog Foundation is to ... experience the mind-blowing sonic capabilities of Moog instruments. With the help of ???neurotransmitters ... -
UK folk; how did you remember the 5th of November?Those in the UK please to summarize what is going down? Is it like the 4th of July there? Did they just blaze up a big ass bonfire? How come the US d…
... going down? Is it like the 4th of July there? Did they ... down hittin' it in the woods.Is the party for Roman Catholic ... Holyfield, just postage. Does the movie adaptation of this story suck? Is ... television? Like a bonfire version of the Yule log? Do they make ... -
Is the era of club rap over?Not to say that id even mind if it was, but it seems to me that the days of the rap world revolving around what bangs in the club are numbered. Now i…
... it seems to me that the days of the rap world revolving around ... what bangs in the club are numbered ... are either going straight at the radio or just saying fuck ... dont really play rap in the club here at all anymore ... -
The solace of your stereo room (article swipe)I grew up knowing how to listen to music in a certain way, observing how my dad did it, not knowing how he listened to music growing up. I didn't ge…
... their heads, in the organs of hearing. Think of the groovy 20th-century dad ... shut out the kids and the carping wife.In spite of the emphasis of contemporary ... hear ???the sonic equivalent of the parting of the waters, drawing water out of a rock ... -
The King Of Kong: A Fistful of QuartersMy apologies if this has already been posted. I would like to let you SoulStrutting fools know about an amazingly entertaining documentary; <em>THe …
... entertaining documentary; THe King Of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters.I know ... a documentary which chronicles the past history of record holding King ... empathize and root for the main study of the film. I really ... WHICH GIVES AWAY A BIT OF THE ENDING. NOT A BIG ... -
Soulstrut Always Gets Horny At The End Of The Year...think about it.In 2005, one of the last major threads before Xmas day dealt with a guy who was feeling left out and jealous because his female roo…
... it.In 2005, one of the last major threads before Xmas ... pagers was titled something like "The Importance Of The Platonic Girlfriend" and wound ... James Brown's death stole the spotlight.And now here ... Tension Blowout Thread??In the words of Arkansas Red..."I ain ... -
Just-Us - The Hall Of Just UsI need a copy of Just-Us - The Hall Of Just Us 12" on Royal Shield..Anyone? <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/3.gif" alt="" />
I need a copy of Just-Us - The Hall Of Just Us 12" on Royal Shield..Anyone? -
The Death of High FidelityIn the age of MP3s, sound quality is worse than ever<a href="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/17777619/the_death_of_high_fidelity">http://www.r…
In the age of MP3s, sound quality is worse than everhttp://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/17777619/the_death_of_high_fidelity -
The rise of flute beatboxing?Is flute beatboxing an old thing or was it's birth more recent?Have people been doing this for days, going unrecognized? Is Youtube responsible for t…
... sudden rise, allowing the masses to witness the the marvel of the pink panther, heavy ... -
Tenants Might Buy the Birthplace of Hip-Hop (NYT-RThis didn't come up in a search, so sorry if it was already posted today:<a href="http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/01/15/tenants-might-buy-the-…
... class apartment building on the outskirts of the Bronx for less ... be just another one of the flurry of Mitchell-Lama buildings ... a designation.In December, the owners of the building, who operate under ... out of the deal and let residents buy the project.The last ... -
Swamp Dogg on The Sound of Young AmericaHey gang...<a href="http://www.maximumfun.org/blog/2008/01/podcast-soul-music-legend-swamp-dogg.html">Swamp Dogg is the guest on my public radio show…
... on my public radio show, The Sound of Young America, this week ... 9PM. Otherwise, just listen to the podcast version linked above... that ... of Swamp's weird country career that isn't included in the ... what people think about the show. On the radio, it'll run ... -
The Cult of ObamaThis line of attack has been gaining steam. personally i think there is something to it that is unsettling. is this just an attempt to marginalize hi…
... for' -- of the Super Tuesday speech and the recent turn of the Obama campaign ... : the hundreds of thousands of supporters signing up on the Internet, the millions of dollars ... raised. He lost track of the rest of the ... -
The kinds of chicks that come to clubs......A few years back when I first got on the strut I remember a post about the kinds of chicks that come to the club and it was hilarious! Don't know how…
... I remember a post about the kinds of chicks that come to ... the club and it was hilarious! ... up. But we talked about the fresh dipped coke whore etc ... and break down the types of chicks that come to the clubs? What ... -
The adventures of DJ DAY...please enjoy my new series entitled "The Adventures of DJ Day" more to come soon.<img src="http://img207.imageshack.us/img207/6708/djday1ut3.jpg" alt…
please enjoy my new series entitled "The Adventures of DJ Day" more to come soon. -
Standing In The Shadows Of Motown AppreciationTo my considerable shame, I only saw this for the first time last night, and I wish I'd caught it sooner. Is this the best documentary ever made abou…
... singing "What Becomes of The Broken Hearted", because the band sounded perfect. I ... many piss-poor knockoffs of the Motown sound down the years, and it ... at the heart of what was some of the greatest music of the 20th century.The scene ... -
The History of Pop/Rock ???55-74Some of you may dig this. There's a gentleman named Edward R. Tufte whose life's work is mastering the art of representing complex systems of data in…
... work is mastering the art of representing complex systems of data in easy ... understand visual representations. In one of his books, he uses ... and stylistic patterns in the development of pop/rock music" from ... download a .pdf I made of the graph to zoom in on ... -
My Life in the Bush of Ghosts Appreciation (1981. This is a great album. Sonically it's a pretty diverse listen, and as can be expected of a collaboration of these dudes (and the cloud of talen…
... expected of a collaboration of these dudes (and the cloud of talent ... of the album is its use of vocal samples. instead of getting people in the ... motif. Meanwhile, neither of the two were really blazing ... taking ideas from the extremes of the avant garde and ... -
What's the name of that 60s childrens LP?I'm drawing a blank trying to remember the name of a 60s LP created for infants, I think it's weird electronic bleeps and bloops (maybe not electroni…
... a blank trying to remember the name of a 60s LP created ... out there), and was part of a series..? I was thinking ... of getting it as a present ... , but I can't remember the title... also, has anyone ever ... -
[Pics] From the Land of the Rising SunFirst time in 3 years that I visited. I just wrote a long-winded post complete with extensive captions and such, but I timed out, so yall will get t…
... , eating, walking around the city, dodging thousands of people, first clubbing experience ... like Really relaxing atmosphere with the sounds of the river flowing right next ... lavish meals. And at the opposite end of the spectrum...There's never ... -
mournng the loss of virtuosity in {pop] musici just finished up the last couple of weeks recording some suck-cess-full metal and "emo" rock bandsdudes had trouble tuning their instruments,playi…
... just finished up the last couple of weeks recording some ... their instruments,playing on the 1/beatand staying "in ... at the loss of solos in general in pop/the top ... 50 and how out of ... i am pointing out the obviousbut gottdamm i ... -
The swiftboating of John McCain<object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/RbUUp8tVxIM&hl=en"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparen…
From the makers of SwiftBoat??? comes SwiftBoat2: POW Hulabaloo.??? Paints Kerry and McCain as "two of a kind." This purports to be a GOP group, I believe.No, I haven't seen the whole 5-part series (this is one of five). -
Thoughts on the ownership of hatersI heard Shawty Lo's "Dey Know (remix)" again...and again. It's ubiquitous. His rhyme style sounds to me like a cut-rate Jeezy bite, with the asthma…
... very interesting idea on the subject of claiming ownership of haters.Here are ... attaching the possessive "my", one then can claim ownership of haters. Of course ... with lots of rules and exceptions to protect the rights of the tenant. Similarly ... -
2 AM LOCKOUTS - The death of your city?<u><b>Melbourne venues set for 2am lockout[/b]</u><em>Premier John Brumby is expected to announce today drinkers will be banned from entering Melbour…
... would be hoping that the director of Liquor Licensing has ... conditions'' regarding the lock-out, and also the types of venues it ... would apply to."Certainly from the pub point of ... it. Some of the cities best venues, many of which who host ... -
The Return of Stuff White People Like - S.F.<a href="http://stuffwhitepeoplelike.wordpress.com/2008/03/23/91-san-francisco/"><b>#91 - San Francisco[/b]</a> <blockquote>San Francisco is one of t…
... for any situation.The city is considered one of the world???s ... as it two provides two of the key resources most necessary ... to be aware of the fact that regions outside of San Francisco ... that I live in the cultural center of the West Coast.??? This will ... -
It's Time To Talk About The End Of The World RapSome fear that when the Hadron Collider is turned on Wednesday in Switzerland it will set the end of the world into motion.....they even made a rap s…
Some fear that when the Hadron Collider is turned on Wednesday in Switzerland it will set the end of the world into motion.....they even made a rap song so you won't mind dying so much.... by the end of the video you'll be begging to be killed. -
New Mix - Genius: The Sound Of Raphael SaadiqIn commemoration of the release of Raphael Saadiq's latest album <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Way-I-See-Raphael-Saadiq/dp/B001CY2EL6/ref=pd_bbs_sr_…
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The Story of Randy's records (50th anniversary)sick doc on Randy's records. due out in a few days... enjoy!<b,121<b, 21<a href="http://www.unitedreggae.com/news/n365/092608/the-story-of-randys" ta…
sick doc on Randy's records. due out in a few days... enjoy!