Have you seen "The Carter"? The lil' Wayne documentary. After seeing it I'm convinced Wayne is the Basquiat of our generation.
One of the things i noticed was the way reporters were into his work and art as a sort of noble primitiv… Continue
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Wednesday 11/04, live and in full effect it's
Afro-Punk Presents:
Saul Williams & Guests
"The Niggy Tardust Experience"
featuring Saul Williams
with CX KiDTRONiK & Diallo
and Earl Greyhound
@ The Loft
1374 W. Peachtree St.
Atlanta, GA.
8:00pm on Wed, 11/4 Continue
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KILLED it. Shots out to my brother Free Phareal who helped assassinate the stage with me. Shots out to Big Chad Famous, Dinock, 3rd Creek, Life The Great, Antonio Starr, 21, Khaos Da Rapper, Joe Billz, The Canz, Lenny's Bar, Jamie The Security Guard, Monica Rice, Chris Donovan, Tatiania Noel, King-I-Divine, The Embassy and The Ghost of Jerry Garcia-all of whom contributed to the gig last night in physical or in spiritual form. Let's do it again folks
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The Blackened Blues has new songs up straight from the depths we got that hip hop deep fried in Jazz, with a splash of funk for that ass!
Come Get Some!!
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"No one on the corner has swagger like us..." M.I.A.
The feeling I got the first time i heard this line in the song Paper Plans is what i imagine it would have felt like to hear MLK, Or X, or Garvey, or any number of our proud civil rights leaders and beacons of self pride speak in their prime. Even today their messages resonate, however, I'm sure nothing can resonate like the actual moment. In any case The moment i heard "No one on the corner has swagger like us.." resonates with me still. Thi… Continue
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Harbor Castle - Offie
this started out as kind of a musical reply to monica's post about her dad and i was gonna write some lyrics about being a son being… Continue
i accidentally closed 2 songs i was working on before i finished this one. the beginning starts out very stevie wonder - the secret life of plants-ish then the groove kicks in after a minute. and my guitar is supposed to get here tomorrow. oh yes.
From the mud of my mind rises the lotus, pure white.
separate but nourished by the mud from which it originates. Continue
just take 4 minutes and relax.
I came home from the skatepark and decided i needed to put all of my attention into playing the guitar. so then i decided to record it, so then i decided to actually make a song.
and i worked on this for a while. i really felt in control, like i could do no wrong at the console.
i'm feeling like i wanna buy a cheap little guitar off ebay. Continue
So i saw our favorite Sunshine Sun Gods, The Radiant Kids at the Eyedrum on Thursday, Sept 18. If you've never been to Eyedrum, it's a non profit gallery that does a lot of experimental exhibits in all mediums; art, music, film, culture. So yeah the Radiant Kids are a collection… Continue
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TEXT TRANSLATION:
"The point of freestyling is to find something.
You don't really know where it's going,
But you wouldn't find the same ideas as you would if you were thinking about it.
It's really about finding yourself; finding your emotion.
Figuring it out.
It's the journey of f… Continue
Added by Kaia Niambi on February 28, 2008 at 9:47pm —
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ladies ladies ladies come now...
press kit land is right this way. ha
i gotta get on my imac and put it on here, i have been working off my laptop, well, constantly
but i just wanna get everyones opinion about stuff to include, magazines we like, w…
The shrill scream ripped through the black silence of the night like a banshee trying to escape from a womb. Her eyes flew open as consciousness rushed through her. She jerked herself upright before throwing the covers to the side. Her first coheren…
I had never heard of Mayer Hawthorne before yesterday when i was looking up some of this years best movies and albums (to download). I found some tasteful lists on Paste Magazine which i had heard of but never really perused carefully.
But i ran…
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