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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…
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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…
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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…
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The history of voting in America (good read!)Jill Lepore's essays in the New Yorker are worth the price of purchase alone. This one, on the history of voting in America, is a really fantastic, i…
Jill Lepore's essays in the New Yorker are worth the price of purchase alone. This one, on the history of voting in America, is a really fantastic, informative read. Oddly uplifting in its own way too. -
"off the top of the dome"Is this like a speech impediment for indie rappers?<b, 21Particularly NYC DOODES, how many times do you have to say this in a Freestyle session?<b, 2…
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NATURE OF THE THREAD OF THE DEEJERY<a href="http://www.youngandthefly.com/2009/01/ras-kass-speaks-on-who-should-be-in-hip.html">http://www.youngandthefly.com/2009/01/ras-kass-speaks-on…
... to submit applicants for the Hall of Flame.Hall of Flame:LL Cool ... DMC EPMD Smiff and Wessun The Lox Outkast Onyx Public Enemy ... -
random thoughts from the land of Vampira InsomniaWILL I EVER SLEEP AGAIN????!!!!!!AAAAHHHHHHGET ME OUT OF EVIL L.A.!!!!!<img src="http://www.lovisaburfitt.com/illustration/27_28.jpg"/img><img src="h…
... fountains,their expressions lodged among the drugsand sunglasses, each gazing ... to the facesof presumptions, the presuming streets,the hotels, the presumption of rain in the streets ... not the body,lonesome behind the facethat is certainly not the faceof the ... -
The Legend of Shamwow Vince<img src="http://i43.tinypic.com/2vbsxsp.jpg" alt="" /> This dude's story gets better and better. Apparently, he's in a battle of good vs. evil agai…
... happened?The Church of Scientology happened.Vince is the writer/producer/director/star of the ... and shunning him out of the cool clique of Scientology.In a normal ... -up non-dickery.In the Church of Scientology, the MO is passive-aggression ... -
The Taking Of Pelham 1-2-3.<a href="http://www.slashfilm.com/2009/02/12/the-taking-of-pelham-123-movie-trailer/">REEEEEEEEEEEEEMAKE!!!!!</a> Travolta looks a bit foolish but De…
REEEEEEEEEEEEEMAKE!!!!! Travolta looks a bit foolish but Denzel, Turturro and Luis "Pachanga" Guzman???I can dig it. -
The Age of Stupid (NRR)Saw the making of thing for this. Reaches US shores in Sept. Looks pretty staggering.All you market true believers could watch this to get tips on wh…
Saw the making of thing for this. Reaches US ... invest in. Northwest Passage baby!The Age of Stupid: final trailer Feb ... 2009 from Age of Stupid on Vimeo ... -
The Gospel Of Hip Hop Kulture (book-related)I feel a lot of you people on the Strut are violating the rules of the four elements and need your ass schooled by the Teacha!Seriously, what do you …
I feel a lot of you people on the Strut are violating the rules of the four elements and need your ass schooled by the Teacha!Seriously, what do you all think about this?http://powerhousebooks.com/thegospelofhiphop/Peace,Dress -
The Phantom of Heilbronn: Krauts go CSI (NRR)For years there has been a series of unsolved murders all over the country. The same DNA linked the different crime scenes and led investigators on a…
... of unsolved murders all over the country. The same DNA linked the ... for years.Dubbed "the faceless woman" or "the phantome from Heilbronn ... ", at some point the mysterious serial killer even ... it turns out the DNA of the "Phantom Of Heilbronn" belongs to ...
