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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. -
Anyone watchin' THE WAR (PBS Rel)Dudes are dropping left and right in the Batan death march...oof.But, so far? Way too Amer-centric. Episode 1, and we sort of glossed over the whole …
... sort of glossed over the whole invasion of most of Europe...no mention of the fall of ... France, maginot line, etc. No mention of ... a prologue episode going from the end of WWI or Hitler taking power ... -
THE OFFICIAL STOCK EXCHANGE THREAD 2007I know there are people on here who play the market. If you're a diehard day trader, or just curious about how much you can lose, and want to play wi…
... on here who play the market. If you're ... at http://vse.marketwatch.com. The game name is 'ssse_6mo', ... and that's the password, too. I wanted ... in anytime between now and the end of March, when it ends ... delay in pricing in the game, but otherwise all ... -
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 ... -
The piano playing...... at the end of Doowutchyalike is off the hook.
... at the end of Doowutchyalike is off the hook. -
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 ... -
The End of an Era? NRRMarc Jacobs' newest collection for spring 2008 is ugly, u-g-l-y-you-ain't-got-no-alibi-ugly ugly. Dude has turned out wearable, beautiful and classic…
... these clothes, you'd think the opposite. http://nymag.com/fashion ... -
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 ... -
The Wonder Years appreciationThis had to have been one of the best shows I ever followed.. I watched that shit from when Kevin was in 4 grade.. till the end of high school... F…
... had to have been one of the best shows I ever followed ... was in 4 grade.. till the end of high school... Funny thing is ... to dude so much.. The summer flings.. awkwardness of growing up... not ... to mention dealing with issues of war, death, etc. GREAT ... -
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 ... -
Here, My Dear Finally Gets The Deluxe TreatmentRELEASE DATE: December 7 2007HERE, MY DEAR: EXPANDED EDITION<a href="http://www.hip-oselect.com/scr.public.product.asp?product_id=4362928E-29F4-4B01-…
... that list is the record that came towards the end of the decade: Here, My ... wrenching yet beautifully rendered chronicle of the end of his first marriage. With mixed ... essays detailing the creation of the controversial cover art and the making of this edition ... -
The Wire - New clips on yung Prop Joe, Omar, BunkSnap! Has anyone seen this? Looks like HBO put out some promotional companion "shorts" exploring the stories of Prop Joe, Omar, and Bunk. You can v…
... promotional companion "shorts" exploring the stories of Prop Joe, Omar, and ... of upcoming fifth season, which kicks off Jan. 6. The ... They also will air at the end of each fifth-season episode, ... starting with the third installment. HBO has ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Does Harmony Korine get the soul strut approval?not like i really care or anythingbut I am looking foward to his next movie-Mr lonely he even cast anita pallenberg in this oneshould be interesting …
... "In spite of mixed early reviews of Mister Lonely, the latest film ... Korine was not only one of the stand-out films for ... flat spot towards the end of the film, but for most of the film's 112 ... sadness to some of the characters who, in spite of their eccentric ... -
Gettin' paid to play records at the barI have a weekly DJ night at a bar in New London, CT. There's no cover to get in, so I get paid a percentage of the bar $$$. The advantage to this s…
... percentage of the bar $$$. The advantage to this setup is that I end ... up being paid more on busier nights. The disadvantage ... does it vary with the success of the evening? Do you get ... set amount at the end of the night to eliminate the BS (even though ... -
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 ... -
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 endangered NY neighborhood record store<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/18/arts/music/18reco.html?_r=1&oref=slogin">Record Stores Fight to Be Long-Playing</a> ----------------------…
... Records outlets that closed at the end of 2006; nearly half were independent ... Goldman, the author of ???The Book of Exodus: The Making and Meaning of Bob Marley ... and the Wailers??? Album of the ... -
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). -
LA/Socal Folks- Week of May 30- B.Cause Gigs?What's up folls, I'm gonna be DJing @ The Getty for "Fridays Off The 405" on May 30th...it's a free event- Would be great to see some LA heads in th…
... be DJing @ The Getty for "Fridays Off The 405" on May ... see some LA heads in the house. Anyways, I'm ... to head back to the bay the day after to do ... a gig at the Elbo Room here in ... well, and could stay through the end of the weekend. Thanks in advance!btw ...
