December 2011
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“I stopped at a gas station the other night and by the time I walked out the dude...”
– DJ Maniac Magee during a conversation about everyone being a “DJ” or “producer” these days. He beat my “I was helping a friend move and the only neighbor of his we met saw his crates, said he produced dubstep and asked if we did too” story.
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@DJLowKey Re: Real World Value of "Followers" →
$2.50 a pop, huh? So my twitter page is worth $5K+? I’m not sure if I agree with these numbers, but if someone wants to make an offer, hit me at @djlowkey…LOL.
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Mick Jagger on making money from music
thisisjohnbook:
“If you look at the history of recorded music from 1900 to now, there was a 25 year period where artists did very well, but the rest of the time they didn’t.”
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/8681410.stm
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Uche The Great was excellent.
Yes it was.
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WatchI need to watch this regularly…Work ethic »»»» Everything…
djlimelight:
RZA speaks on Kanye’s Work Ethic.
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Z F T P: GR▲ND's Top 11 (personal) Moments of 2011 →
zftp:
(in no particular order)
-1 http://chegrand.bandcamp.com/album/zftp-viii-uche-the-great
-2 http://soundcloud.com/chegrand/gigantic-demo
-3 http://www.rockthedub.com/2011/07/ced-hughes-ft-che-grand-top-priority.html
-4 …
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“Yall know my voice/If not, I’m Joe Jackson, you know my boys”
– (via vonpeawaterfallsandwich)
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The Solution: TONIGHT...The Solution Showcase #1... →
yoursolution:
TONIGHT, 12/15 -> IT’S FINALLY HERE!!!!! I hope you already know, but if not, you’re just in time. Our new monthly, The Solution Showcase #1, takes place tonight at the Meadowlark (2701 Larimer St). We flew in two of our favorite new rappers from LA, TiRon & Ayomari, to…
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*NEW* LEE FIELDS "YOU'RE THE KIND OF GIRL..."
kingmost:
You’re The Kind Of Girl by truthandsoulrecords
Perfect for any time of the year, but especially for a chilly winter. New album soon.
Lee Fields for president!!!!!
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Meet Turner Jackson & DJ Dozen, our featured local... →
Turner Jackson gets my vote for most improved Denver MC in 2011, not that he was wasn’t nice before. I call DJ Dozen ‘the youngest in charge’ and he’s doing more to establish the new generation of hip hop in Denver than anyone I know. Get familiar with two of my favorite young cats in the #COHipHop scene below and make sure you catch them both at The Solution Showcase #1...
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“He says he’s jealous of the moon, because you look at it. He’s jealous of the...”
– Basquiat (1996)
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“The best advice I could possibly give you, and forgive me if this seems glib, is...”
– Barry Moser (please tell me how)
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vonpeawaterfallsandwich:
I did this in 2006 and...
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Meet Girlgrabbers, our featured producers for The... →
yoursolution:
Here’s an interview from Westword.com to get you familiar with Girlgrabbers, the featured producers for The Solution Showcase #1 on 12/15:
GirlGrabbers is the cross-pollination of music personalities, Qknox (aka Jerod Sarlo) and DJ GypdaHip (aka Anwar Woody) [note: since this interview, DJ Brik-A-Brak has also joined Girlgrabbers]. Together the two are determined to highlight...
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“The album is pretty much 97% done. He’s just finishing his lyrics now. He...”
– Questlove on D’Angelo’s album that is supposedly hopefully coming in 2012.
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Watch“Exhibit C” x The Deviation String Quartet x RBMA…Dope rendition of a modern day hip hop classic…
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