December 2009
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Highlights: Ice Cube, John Legend, and anyone from Bad Santa. LMFAO!
Have Healthy & Happy Holidays. Be a good sport…
There is surely nothing other than the single purpose of the moment. A...
– Hagakure
The stakes is high.
The budget is low.
Young, break out your finest Christmas sweater. For one night only, keep it fresh enough to make Bill Cosby not hate black people.
The bull Zach moved to Philly over the summer, but he hasn’t left you behind. He keeps you all up-to-date on the madness over @ his tumblog, CrosstownBeef. If you were at the house warming party, you know what it is. You might remember me from sitting on the...
?uestlove's story of Jay Dee creating Black Star's... →
Dilla is a god to some folk. Me? I don’t subscribe to a religion - but as fan of music, I tip my fitted to Jay Dilla. Here, ?uestlove recalls the creation of Black Star’s “Little Brother” beat snowed in during a 1999 blizzard in Detroit.
Click through the link above, it’s a first person view behind the beat into the work of a virtuoso. Follow the beat from the...
Hater Players
Visions occupy my synaptic space commanding shape to illustrate my mind’s landscape. The tall grass, the low plains, the mountainous ridges, Thickets among the forests, rivers beneath the bridges - presence of hilltops, littered with tree tops. Eavesdrop and hear the incline of sunshine. Nine stones in orbit, refuse to forfeit. They all form a cipher, and they came to absorb it. I follow...