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MILLION DOLLAR MANO – LADY

February 29th, 2008 No Comments

To quote our friend Trevor, “Real thugs spin electro,” and Mano is no exception. He made a guest appearance recently in Estelle’s new single with Kanye West “American Boy.” After a quick trip over to his Myspace page I was given a quick taste of what is to come. The 23 year old Chicago native […]

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DJ SKEET SKEET – LOW (BAD KITTY REMIX)

February 28th, 2008 1 Comment

[audio:skeet.mp3] Trev’s mix is killing it! I thought the original was definitely a club pleaser but this is going get those hipster kids poppin’. Also, take 5 seconds of your life and go and vote for Trev’s other project Shwayze over at mtvU.

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The Fashion – Solo Impala

February 19th, 2008 1 Comment

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncVsRQAfk1s

Can’t get this jam out of my head this morning! I have to say that these kids have got it right. I will probably be following up with more from these guys.

Tags: Music · Video

Saul Williams – The Invetible Rise and Liberation of Niggy Tardust

November 1st, 2007 1 Comment

Way back in high school is when I first got into Saul Williams; I’m not sure how, but at some point I got a hold of his first CD Amethyst Rock Star; I’m not going to lie it changed my life. Not really because of the subject matter, but because of the delivery. If you […]

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Kid Millionaire @ The Rickshaw Stop

October 20th, 2007 1 Comment

So I’ve pretty much been underground for the last month. Nothing had really sparked my interest to get me to leave my apartment if it wasn’t related to school or work, but last night all that changed. Quick background Steve Aoki (Kid Millionaire) is a music powerhouse. For some old school fans he used to be the front man for post-hardcore act This Machine Kills.

Tags: event · Music · San Francisco

KanYe is: “The Greatest Show on Earth…”

October 5th, 2007 No Comments

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cbi9oHWGGWo

Tags: Music · Video