Monthly Archives: October 2008

MTVMusic.com is Kinda Like Crack

MTV just launched MTVMusic.com, which is being billed by the media as “Hulu for videos.” I can see that. The MTV site looks a lot like the Hulu site, and the player is pretty similar as well. And like Hulu, … Continue reading

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E-40, "Poor Man's Hydraulics" video

The latest video / single from E-Feezy, off his forthcoming The Ball Street Journal album, out Nov. 25… Now, I got all kinds of love for E- 40 — call it Bay thing — but this track represents a direction … Continue reading

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Hot Coffee (Burning Me) in the Morning

I like to stop at the Peet’s Coffee near my office before I go in to work. It’s not like we don’t have coffee at the office (which, for some reason, does not entice me to brew while at work), … Continue reading

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Obamarxism? WTF?

I like to take photos of stencils. I’m not a stencil artist or a graffiti writer, and I’m not interested in any so called quality-of-life arguments, but it suffices to say that I enjoy the “vandal arts,” I’m fascinated by … Continue reading

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Devin The Dude, Landing Gear

Devin The Dude Landing Gear Razor & Tie In the interest of full disclosure, I should mention right up front that there’s not a Devin The Dude record that I don’t like. The Dude’s rap style is laid back, drum … Continue reading

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Friday After Work Jump Off

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Akimbo, Jersey Shores

Akimbo Jersey Shores Neurot Recordings Seattle’s Akimbo have recently been heralded as one of the Northwest’s best kept heavy rock secrets, and for good reason. This trio — Jon Weisnewski on Bass and Vocals, Nat Damm on Drums, and Aaron … Continue reading

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Weekend Hustle: AES, 111 Minna Rap Show, Ovipositor Mastering Session

Had one of those crazy busy weekends. NERD It all started on Friday at the AES (Audio Engineering Society) Show at Moscone Center in downtown SF. It’s the nerdiest audio nerdfest I’ve ever been too, and it goes down in … Continue reading

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