Thank you Russell & Rick for introducing me to hip hop so many years ago. From my first concert Run DMC with the Beastie Boys opening to discovering Public Enemy, it’s been gravy ever since.
Open Letter From Rick & Russell
I'd be more inclined to say Diddy killed hip hop with the birth of crass commercialism/narcissism/materialism. It's an interesting thought provoking piece that's for sure. What do you think?
http://sabotagetimes.com/music/biggie-killed-hip-hop-how-the-best-rapper-ever-ruined-an-entire-genre
Interesting article. Thought I'd share... I like the fact the article at least points out to athletes who run good charities like Alex Smith & Carmelo Anthony.
http://bostonglobe.com/business/2013/02/24/nonprofit-game-many-athletes-post-losing-records/a0Eqoz6RUYORFhT0T0j0EO/story.html
I love seeing interviews & behind the scenes stuff like this. Thought I'd share this with any movies fans here on NT like myself..
Directors - Quentin Tarantino, David. Russell, Ben Affleck, Ang Lee, Tom Hooper and Gus Van Sant.
Actresses - Anne Hathaway, Amy Adams, Sally Field, Naomi...
From the YouTube description -
In this short documentary, JAY Z's Life+Times takes an unprecedented behind the scenes look at the creation of JAY Z's Barclays Center opening concerts.
Jeymes Samuels - producer/singer/songwriter and filmmaker of The Bullitts fame has a half hour indie western coming soon. Has a stellar cast (IMO) starring Michael K Williams, Isaiah Washington, Nate Parker, Jesse Williams, Erykah Badu, Rosario Dawson, & Giancarlo Esposito. IMDB says Idris Elba...
Here's a track from NTer SHALAAMKENOBI. Please give some feedback...
Nice use of the Look Of Love sample...
Gamma Levels- Shalaam Kenobi from BlackFistB on Vimeo.
Lulz...
The Popinator Project by http://www.popcornindiana.com aims to change the popcorn eating experience by making it more fun. The idea behind The Popinator is to instantly deliver popcorn into a person's mouth just by saying the word "pop". The Popinator is able to pinpoint where in the...
A year ago, Amerigo Gazaway released a dope Fela Kuti - De La Soul mix tape (mashup). His next project is a mashup of The Pharcyde & A Tribe Called Quest which drops 9/13/12. The first song is Runnin'. The link to DL the song is below. Enjoy...
Last year's champ was the Skyline GTR. Some of the cars in this year's race include the Lamborghini Aventador, McLaren MP4-12C, Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Black Series, Chevy Camaro ZL1, Ford Mustang Shelby GT500, Subaru BRZ, Jaguar XKR-S, & the Porsche 911 Carrera S. Enjoy...
Got some Sonic burgers & then some crabs & steamed shrimp to watch the Spurs vs Thunder last night. Besides the humidity, I love summers in the DelMarVa "urea". Nothing like sitting down to eat some crabs with friends & family. Have you guys been getting your crab eating on yet?
Little Dragon: Encore! Sessions Live (at Le Baron, NYC)
By Aymen Ahmed / Live / 55 minutes ago / 52 Views
Little Dragon performed at New York City’s Le Baron nightclub in the latest episode of Absolut Vodka and Forward’s Encore! Sessions series. The Swedish band performed two unreleased songs...
OMG this is so funny. Link to story from Pitchfork.com here.
Slate points to a confusing piece of campaign strategy in this year's French presidential election race. Socialist candidate François Hollande, who leads incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy following first-round voting, is using the...
Link to ESPN.com story here. Loomis & his junkie liar coach are turning out to be real scum bags...Feel sorry for the city of NO.
NEW ORLEANS -- The U.S. Attorney's Office in the Eastern District of Louisiana was told Friday that New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis had an...