Articles Archive for February 2008
Art, Family, Free, Wallpaper »
To commemorate the birthday of my late cousin, Brian Winters Strickland (B.W.S.) R.I.P., I have made this wallpaper. We still miss you and love you. Your memory will never fade away.
Films, Free, Music »
There are times on YouTube that you find something that just has to be seen to believe and this is definitely one of those times. Prepare yourself for Weng Weng. You will never be the same again.
Films, Free, Music »
Bavu Blakes Presents…08 So Great (A New Flow Every Week) a new series where he will deliver a new song every week in 2008. That is 52 songs for free in 2008. This has to be one of the most refreshing ideas from an up and coming artist. It will allow him to gain a wider audience as well as showing his diverse styles. Every song so far has been infectiously good that it will continue to make me go back for more. The songs are all free to download …
Free, Music »
Soul Assassins are secretly trying to infiltrate your computer with free music. Starting now and continuing every month DJ Muggs and family will be delivering their mixtapes and exclusives to download from their site. If you float around the rest of their site you will read about Soul Assassins, their affiliate projects or buy Soul Assassin’s t-shirts in their shop. So go for the free downloads but stay for the content.
Free, Music, Podcasts »
Ecliptic Sight Podcast: Random Edition is for those days when you can lose it all in a blink of an eye. What happens next is what defines us. Do we accept defeat or keep it moving?
Sight News »
With the update of the main sight(site) I thought it was time to breathe new life into my myspace page. I am using the template constructed by 5THirtyOne. A simple and clean design that covers up all of the other nonsense that myspace inflicts on you.
Featured, Interview, Music, Sight News »
Werner Von Wallenrod aka John W. McKelvey aka Mr. Hip-Hop Encyclopedia has helped many fill holes in their record collection since 1997 with his “Humble Little Hip-Hop Site”. Now continuing that tradition with his “Humble Little Hip-Hop Blog”, he is set to educate the masses with his video post and overall knowledge of hip-hop. Come now as pick the brain of Werner Von Wallenrod.
ESP: Thank you for taking your time to answer my questions.
WVW: Thanks for your interest!
ESP: Who is Werner Von Wallenrod and where did the name come from?
WVW: …
Art, Free, Photo, Screen Shot, Sight News »
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Now it is time to tell my Dilla story in memory of him on February 10th. I discovered Jay Dee aka J Dilla as some others might have walking into Fat Beats in the late ’90s and hearing:
“Hey, hey, hey, h-hey, hey
What you say, get this money
If they say what you gon do today, just say
Hey I wanna get paid
Pay day, pay day, pay day”.
With this hypnotic hook and a beat that caughted your soul it was apparent I was hearing something new. So I asked …
Art, Free, Music, Sight News, Wallpaper »
Still the “Year of the Dilla” and to celebrate his birthday of February 7th, here is a quick wallpaper of J Dilla’s CDs and graffiti piece. Happy birthday and rest in peace James Yancey aka J Dilla.
