Archive for February, 2009
Thursday, February 26th, 2009
I’ve seen his name many places recently and I did peep him on the MTV commercials, but I didn’t know much about him before I got to the show. The Somalia born, Toronto bred K’naan has been making noise (so to speak) for a minute. Just because I was late to the party, does not [...]
Tags: hot 97, K'naan, Performance, Peter rosenberg, SOBs, Who's Next
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Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Last night’s show at S.O.B.s was packed and pretty. Lots of thick niceness in the place. Shouts to Nipsey Hussle (real mofo), KeysnKrates (who’s DJ was awesome), K’naan (who brought out Chubb Rock) and my man Toshi Kondo (who had me on drinks… I got you when those checks start pouring in).
Special thanks [...]
Tags: B-Real, Cypress Hills, Peter rosenberg, Smoke, smoked out, SOBs
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Thursday, February 26th, 2009
This was a great article that was sent to me by DJ Explosive. It’s posted on his blog.
Written by Xplosive.
Last week I mentioned that I was hesitant to write a complete eulogy for the packaged collection of recordings we’ve come to know as an album. Well, I’ve reconsidered. Here it is.
The album [...]
Tags: dead, death of, Detox, DJ, Dr Dre, hip hop, package, plan, rap, stimulus, xplosive
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Wednesday, February 25th, 2009
It’s my baby…
Be gentle.
Shouts to the song’s producer Joc Max, my brother from another! Make sure to check his myspace…HEAT!!! Also D Smooth and Oddisee.
DOWNLOAD: Quartermaine - Giving Up
LISTEN: Quartermaine - Giving Up
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Tags: Basement Khemist, Critically Acclaimed, Giving Up, IN CREW!, Joc Max, Low Budget Crew, New Music, Oddisee, Quartermaine
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Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
My crew Low Budget has put out tons of goodies for the public during the last couple of years. 2009 is gonna be one of the biggest years yet for the crew as we have several finished projects ready to release to our rabid fans.
Let’s go!
Words courtesy of Kaimbr:
We are finishing up my new ep [...]
Tags: Al Green, Kaimbr, Kev Brown, low budget, New Music
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Monday, February 23rd, 2009
Image from Stonesthrow.com
I guess I didn’t post anything for Dilla this month because it seemed like EVERYONE had a Rest In Peace J Dilla mix, video or party. I suppose this year I choose to celebrate his life privately, with John Stewie presenting the aromas, Knob Creek in a red plastic cup providing the libation, [...]
Tags: Celebration, Commerate, J Dilla, RIP
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Monday, February 23rd, 2009
Did you know that the new parking enforcement cars have cameras attached atop with sophisticated software that can read your license plate within seconds? It can notify the “ticket pusher” whether your car is registrated or not, without the need for him/her to even step out of the car!
On my way to getting coffee this [...]
Tags: Cameras, New Parking Enforcement Cars, parking, Registration, tickets
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