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NO SCAPEGOATS: The other side of Hip-HopEditorial in today's LA Times by Jeff Chang and Dave Zirin. It addresses the post-Imus rap backlash a lot better than we morons on the internut.Enjo…
... Dave ZirinApril 23, 2007MUCH OF THE criticism of commercial rap music - ... of the carpingwe've heard against hip-hop in the wake of the ... both targets and victims of the rap culture. They might ... Hop." DAVE ZIRIN is the author of the forthcoming "Welcome to ... -
Guantanamo StoriesOver the weekend the local NPR station replied an episode from "This American Life" about the Guantanamo detention center. It was powerful stuff base…
... provided lawyers. The truth of the matteris the rules and procedures of the criminal justice system ... hands on our heads. And mostly they used the work ???f---ing ... down, cursingmy father, cursing my family, cursing my country, cursing my ... -
The All Around Greatest MC of All TimeI'm doing a special on Grandmaster Mele Mel. I did a real nice and informative interview with him in december and i'm incorportating a lot of that. …
... [With interview segment: On the break of the group]Instrumental: Survival (Mele ... as: "the creation of The Message", "The Break up of Grandmaster Flash & The Furious ... Five", "25 years of ... -
Post your top 5 rap tunes of the momentHi,Haven't done one of these in a loooooooong ass time. I've been coming up on some nice stuff lately. Here are 5 tunes that are making me love rapK-…
... listening to some of his crew's (The SPC) ish. I ... 've always wondered about the authenticity of this 12". I haven ... Sean Price is my lp of the year. Dude has flow, ... d share a clip of it with the board. Posse Deep ... who want an mp3 of the song at 320 can holla ... -
Ghosts Of Cit?? SoleilI just went to see this documentary a couple of days ago, and I wanted to recommend it to the good folks on this board, not just because it was made …
... and the story. I've never been to Haiti myself. My family ... moved to America in '51 and none of them have ... I've gone to visit family since I was 3 years ... inside the characters and their enviroment, showing the effects of the politics instead of coming ... -
THE MOST IMPORTANT 12" OF THE PAST 25 YEARS?WHEN THE PLANET ROCKEDCOMMEMORATING THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF A CLASSICExactly a quarter of a century ago, in May 1982, I bought a record that would be…
WHEN THE PLANET ROCKEDCOMMEMORATING THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF A CLASSICExactly a quarter of a century ... new approach to rhythm, heralding the age of the beatbox. Along with Arthur ... the end of one era in the history of dance music and the beginning of another ... -
The most important narrative work of this century<b><em><img src="http://www.archinect.com/images/uploads/R-Kelly.jpg" alt="" />Yo Ush<img src="http://entimg.msn.com/i/mu/u/usher/usher_300x298.jpg" …
... a beauty mark on the left side of her mouth? Maaaaaan! Went ... girl, same girl How could the love of my life, and my ... , same girl She???s the apple of my eye and my potential ... , same girl She???s was the apple of my eye, and your ... -
The "Threat" of Negative FeedbackThe winning bidder of an LP I recently sold to a dude in Japan on eBay says he is dissatisfied because I didn't note a bit of seam wear on the jacket…
... 't note a bit of seam wear on the jacket. Honest mistake ... like he's using the threat of negative feedback to get some ... cash back from the transaction. I ... . Or do I negotiate the amount of refund and then make a ... -
TALL CAN MARATHON 2: REVENGE OF THE CANBEER AND RAP BRINGS THE MOST DRUNK AS FUCK AND MOST AWESOME AS SHIT COMPETITION ONCE AGAIN. TALL CAN MARATHON 2 IS GOING DOWN THIS SATURDAY AT MONKEY…
BEER AND RAP BRINGS THE MOST DRUNK AS FUCK ... BITCHES. THE WINNER OF THE COMPETITION GOES HOME WITH NOT ONLY ONE OF THE MOST ... PRESTIGIOUS TITLES IN THE MOTHERFUCKING WORLD BUT ... ALSO A BIG BOTTLE OF CANADAS ... -
TEMPLE OF THE DOGI DON'T MIND STEALIN' BRAYUDD FROM THE MOUTHS OF DECADEEEEYYYYEEEEENCE
I DON'T MIND STEALIN' BRAYUDD FROM THE MOUTHS OF DECADEEEEYYYYEEEEENCE -
EMERGENCY MP3 REQUEST - THE OFFICIAL ADVENTURES OFI need the sample from the intro of PSK - "The official adventures of..." but the original source without the PSK drums. I think it's from Flash Gor…
I need the sample from the intro of PSK - "The official adventures of..." but the original source without the PSK drums. I think it's from Flash Gordon OST? I have that record in storage but shit is closed for the night. -
SAT JULY 14th - KEEP THE FAITH 1st BDay!! - LondonHi all,KEEP THE FAITH is back with another party - would be good to see some of you UK boardsters at this one + any visiting overseas fam. <img src="…
... to the future Soul of tomorrow with heads bowed respectfully to the history of the music ... also.In the ... known Roots & offshoots of the music earning the night respect as a ... -
the 7 year old version of your former selfback when i was 7 a thought occured to me. i felt dumbed down by adults, but i felt i had the ability to judge whether an adult was cool or not, desp…
... not, despite not knowing the facts of life etc. i've ... :"I think its kind of gross the spots on a girl ... you could watch transformers on the first week it debuted. ... , but i really want the spinach gum more. oh ... red jacket from thriller with the zippers. that is my ... -
I WON THE THROWBACK OF THE DAY on HOT 97!I don't even know what I won.I been listening to the Throwback At Noon with DJ Mister Cee for years. It's one of the few things that I make a concert…
... won.I been listening to the Throwback At Noon with DJ ... for years. It's one of the few things that I make ... by far one of the illest DJs in the world.The throwback was "King ... Kut" by Word of Mouth ... -
ASCAP - Here comes the pain!!!DJ's, how many of you are breaking the law??? Watch ur back!<a href="http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2003815486_royalty01.ht…
... ] outside a direct circle of friends and family, it is considered a ... a year, considering the size of the venue and the type of performance."I think ... ??? understand is that almost all of the music that they play requires ... -
ATTN LA HEADS: RIP HAL FISHMAN<img src="http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/state/images/070807hal_fishman.jpg" alt="" />a true LA legend for those that don't know Hal Fishman was …
... .m. Tuesday with his family.Fishman, a 47-year ... integrity, made him one of the brightest stars in KTLA' ... Governors Award from the Los Angeles chapter of the Academy of Television Arts ... Broadcast Journalism Award from the Society of Professional Journalists. In ... -
the cream of my latest haulThis is only a fraction of what I brought home with me from my last trip to Cotonou. I had only traveled with very few clothes and one pair of shoes …
... suitcase onto the scale at the check-in counter, the crust on ... on bags all the while bleeding profusely from the busted up ... there was this maniac blocking the check-in counter, bleeding ... over the place and mumbling obscenities in a foreign language.Of course ... -
a message from the SF council of strutter tourismi got a few requests to post these photos from the last of the Night of the Remix at Milk. based on what i've witnessed within the last year, every s…
... post these photos from the last of the Night of the Remix at Milk. ... thrown at you at the end of the nightcas with his completed ... daystook this one of b.cause the moment the song was playing ... it without practicing in front of the mirror beforehandif i can ... -
The Mighty Booshdunno if this show spread outside uk / ireland much or if its been brought up here before but i reckon a lot o heads on this board will get a kick ou…
... heads on this board will get a kick out it..Priest of the ... order of the pyschedelic monks searching for ... new sound encounters village of women terrorised ... -
The distorted view of America thingI never once said this is what America is like, I only said some of America, I cannot judge a whole country based on some fake tanned airheads from a…
... is what a lot of people around the World see what America ... Life and all of the "reality TV" bullshit in the 80's?.I ... and shows of superficial idiots that have nothing to offer the World ... that fell in love with the all of the vapid, camera whores and ... -
ladies...find the man of your dreams (YTR)taken from the Labcabin blog, but it's a good one. Do you think any of these guys have bodies in their basement?<object width="425" height="350"><par…
taken from the Labcabin blog, but it's a good one. Do you think any of these guys have bodies in their basement? -
Pras speaks on Lauryn HillThe road to success has been long and arduous for Prakazrel ???Pras??? Michel. During the early ???90s, the Haitian born New Jersey transplant formed…
... overlooked, save for the remix of their ???Nappy Heads??? single. The group, however, ... down to lack of support and family. When I was ... back.What???s the current status of the Fugees reunion?Spiritually, ... is at fault for the reunion of the Fugees not working ... -
New Yorkers: I need a sublet the week of 9/23-9/29Can you help me out? Hotel prices are freaking me out. Even the Holiday Inn is $542/night. I need something reasonable that isn't a share. Please PM …
Can you help me out? Hotel prices are freaking me out. Even the Holiday Inn is $542/night. I need something reasonable that isn't a share. Please PM if you know of anything.Thanks -
LA HEADS - DJ DUSK RELATED....Los Angeles Family it is about that time to stand up and be therefor our brother DUSK.the man who carelessly ran over and took the life of DJ DUSK (T…
... carelessly ran over and took the life of DJ DUSK (TAREK CAPTAN ... this Thursday,Sept 6th.The Captan & Rootdown family encourage everyone who ... play a part in the judges determining the gulity man's ... in support of Dusk.Thank you so much.Peace,the Captan & ... -
Battle of the Breaks (RR)This thing is happening in Sydney. I'm just wondering if this kinda thing has happened in the States, and if so, what these kind of events are usuall…
... of a showcase of sounds.Still working out final details but the ... the nicer you are on the 1s and 2s the better the ... people to show off the depth of their crates. Don ... list of ppl. who i know got the goods, ... any constructive comments about the idea, or would ... -
Suspect beer drinking habits in the UKWTF! UK heads plaese to discuss and explain. I love the beer in the UK. REAL beer. I stayed in Kilburn Park in London for a while and would hit t…
... UK heads plaese to discuss and explain. I love the beer ... in the UK. REAL beer. ... drinking it? What is the deal with these "half ... half pints in Ireland. The hommie DJ Sheep said ... pint of lager with room left in the top of the pint ... -
The Scariest Shit I've Ever Had To Admitso this morning I woke up with a hangover and some seriously dark thoughts. For those that have been kind enough on the strut to check up on me I'm r…
... first NA meeting in the hopes of working on improving ... like the strut has been like my internet family I ... right now is that of sadness, guilt and relief ... a better person without the dependence of drugs.Thank you ... me believing in the kindness of man.t-minus ... -
I want to shout in the streets, "Remember Allende"<img src="http://i49.photobucket.com/albums/f255/chileclarin/Allende_RIP_PreGuij_n.jpg" alt="" />Those of you in New York should remember September e…
... . Especially given the unique ability of history to reveal the construction of truths. The movie ... publicly. His family buried a photo album through the years of Pinochet dictatorship ... dug up in the film. A sort of palimpsest of the time that has ... -
Top Shelf 8/8/88 in the NYTBy our very own Hsulunation:<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/15/arts/music/15hoax.html?_r=1&ref=arts&oref=slogin">http://www.nytimes.com/2007/…
... the story was true, adding: ???I love reading these hip-hop heads ... go back and forth and pick apart the ... pointed out, the style of performance and the quality of selections do ... of the artists might have gotten confused during the ???re-production of the ... -
future of the music industry...<a href="http://freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/09/20/whats-the-future-of-the-music-industry-a-freakonomics-quorum/">http://freakonomics.blogs.ny…
http://freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com/20...onomics-quorum/