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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…
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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 ... -
EMI (industry related)<a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2008/jan/12/robbiewilliams.emi">http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2008/jan/12/robbiewilliams.emi</a>Radiohead …
... has been a key part of the British pop industry for ... options and Tony Wadsworth, the man in charge of the UK arm, has ... album is only the 26th biggest seller of the year - Lily Allen's Alright ... or that the end of the major label is nigh. EMI's Lily Allen has ... -
Harlem Record Stores Closing (RR)From the NYTJanuary 21, 2008In Harlem, 2 Record Stores Go the Way of the Vinyl By TIMOTHY WILLIAMSOn Saturday morning, Bobby???s Happy House, a music…
... . Shange has been given until the end of March to vacate his store ... , weeks of demonstrations over the plans of the landlord, who was white, to evict the black ... -owned store took on a racial tinge. The ... -
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…
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Simphiwe Dana<blockquote>That old fighting spiritBy By David HonigmannPublished: March 1 2008 01:16 | Last updated: March 1 2008 01:16Simphiwe Dana is the most ga…
... to have the white man???s house, the white man???s car, the white man???s ... the shoes of the white man. We don???t have to be in the shoes of ... our oppressors.???A decade after the end of apartheid, Dana ... -
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 ... -
Obama Clinton Race Chasm<img src="http://www.inthesetimes.com/images/32/05/racegraph.gif" alt="" /> Have people seen this article?<a href="http://www.inthesetimes.com/articl…
... conventional discussion of the black-white divide, but it is one of the least-discussed ... , close to half of the superdelegates are white, according to The Politico.Ruthless, but ... . In two bold moves at the end of March, her campaign launched a ... -
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 ... -
Book 34-52 (FAQ R)Two comedians did a funny sketch on an English TV show called That Mitchell & Webb Look (they're from the series Peep Show), that highligthed the dan…
... told me that at the end of September a group of the most senior Washington ... the information for the protection of the national security of the United States". The ends always justified the ...
tainee was subjected to white noise (music) waiting for his ... -
Charity Shop Breaks...they still suckhow a donation of 200 deep purple and who records is news beats mefrom the BBC:<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7350109…
... meant we could research the value of certain of the records more quickly and ... of features aside from the music itself. There are the first pressings or "white ... the importance of the matrix numbers cut on to the vinyl run-out at the end 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 ... -
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 ... -
Songs that end too soonI was listening to "Stand" by Sly and the Family Stone the other day and the jam at the end just kills me. I've always wondered if they kept playing …
... Sly and the Family Stone the other day and the jam at the end just ... they kept playing in the studio after the fade out and if ... 's a tape somewhere. The end of "Fire" by the Ohio Players is another ... -
"Mission Accomplished"you gotta love these guys...even their lies are incompetent.<a href="http://apnews.myway.com/article/20080430/D90CFP8G0.html">http://apnews.myway.com…
... declares the end of major combat in Iraq as he...Full ImageWASHINGTON (AP) - The White ... became a source of controversy.After shifting explanations, the White House eventually said ... 's crew asked for the sign and the White House staff had it ... -
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 ... -
Cedric Benson and the FuzzFrom espn... <blockquote>Bears' Benson says BWI, resisting arrest charges unfoundedESPN.com news servicesUpdated: May 5, 2008, 8:12 PM ETComment Emai…
... it," Smith said Sunday at the end of the Bears' three-day rookie minicamp ... ."A spokesman for the NFL said the league was aware of the situation and ... it," he said Sunday at the end of the Bears' three-day rookie minicamp ... -
Arizona New Times article on McCainBelow is a pretty in-depth article on John McCain from the Arizona Paper, The New Times. It more or less compiles the coverage they have done over th…
... on John McCain from the Arizona Paper, The New Times. It ... and ???rich??? history including the Keating 5 scandal, Cindy McCain ... criminal investigation, and one of McCain???s original supporters who ... strong feelings against McCain by the time he died, Barry ...
