First off, I hope that everyone reading this has a very merry Christmas. This little gift from The Cranberry Show should be what you’re playing when you’re traveling from house to house, working on your December 26th food coma. Nine brand new tracks from Young Focus and Arcane, featuring some sick production from 40 Mil, Young Nov (who also has
Read moreAround this time last year, I was in my backyard shoveling, just like I’m about to do after I write this post, when I turned on “Gerald Walker’s Evening Out With Your Girlfriend” for the first time. I was hooked by the sound Gerald has developed as his own and became a big fan of his music. This year, Gerald
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Lady Twist just sent me the final version of this track tonight. It’s available on her album, “Resuscitation”. Visit LadyTwist.com to find out how to get it. Lady Twist – If…Then by Allen Halas
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This album is what I’m currently listening to in preparation for my last two finals. After hearing “Treats” on YouTube, I bought this album. Like, actually paid money to the music industry. People still do that, right? Anyway, this album is ridiculous. Wayne Coyne of The Flaming Lips said this about the album: “There are only a couple of really
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Sorry, I’ve been lazy on the blog. This week is finals week at Marquette, but there will be significant updates and changes over winter break. Right now, I’m listening to Keep It Secret’s “Hope Slide Viewpoint” EP. Keep It Secret was a local band in Vancouver that hasn’t been around for a few years now. Back in 2006, though, they
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On my Itunes, I had four different tracks over the Popular Demand instrumental. I got sick of skipping between them all. Now I only have one. 10 minutes long. Download it if you would like.
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According to a Reddit how-to Google Translate can easily become Google Beatbox. Just do the following: 1) Go to Google Translate 2) Set the translator to translate German to German 3) Copy + paste the following into the translate box: pv zk pv pv zk pv zk kz zk pv pv pv zk pv zk zk pzk pzk pvzkpkzvpvzk kkkkkk
Read moreThe second installment of TCS’ holiday mixtapes. This one’s made up of other songs you might have heard from a few years ago. Honestly the only songs I haven’t heard before on here are “Dancing With A Fat Girl” and “We Ride”. If you’re new to TCS, or just don’t have these tracks, download them by clicking the picture below:
Read moreFor all of you who didn’t get to see Lupe at Marquette (or didn’t hear he was coming, or had class, or work, or go to a different school, or in the instance of one friend who will not be named had NEVER HEARD of Lupe), here’s a little snippet of what you missed. I um… borrowed this video from
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Oh, WGN Morning News… how unfortunate. They waited 5 minutes watching a bridge, waiting for it to implode, and then… they got bored. They cut away to the weatherman, only to miss the implosion. Oops. Good to see the news team stayed professional, though.
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This is Empires. They’re from Chicago, and they are awesome. I saw these guys in May, opening for Margot & The Nuclear So And So’s at Marquette’s Annex while there was a thunderstorm / tornado warning outside. In June, I saw them at the Verge Music Festival where it had just rained / continued to rain throughout the night. Here’s
Read moreSo, there’s this drink called Four Loko. I don’t drink, so I can’t really describe it, I guess. People are considering banning it, though, because of the amount of debauchery it causes. Here’s the explanation: However, for those of you wanting to know what really goes down, there is a website for that: http://www.fourlokostories.com. See more stories like the following,
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In America, as well as most of the world, skateboarding is constantly evolving. However, in Uganda, the skate scene is just starting up. This is the preview for their first video. Look out for the Board Master!
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I don’t even know why I find this so cool, but I do. I hope this is commonplace in L.A.:
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New song from The Cool Kids. Blasting it right now. Chuck Inglish and Mikey Rocks just tweeted the link … 7 minutes ago. Download it by clicking here. or on the picture:
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I’ve been jamming to this song on my Fender Stratocaster for the last 20 minutes or so. This was the best video of the band performing the song:
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If you haven’t heard, Conan’s new show, “Conan” premieres on TBS tonight at 10:00 Central Time. Next Media Animation in Taiwan did a digital animation about it. However, their portrayal of Conan’s character, The Masturbating Bear, might have gotten a little lost in translation. Don’t worry, there are subtitles.
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Some people use their time on the jumbotron to wave to the camera. Some people use their time to kiss their significant other. Jeremy Fry, though, used his time to become a Youtube sensation. What an opportunist.
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Go vote tomorrow. Not a convincing argument? Okay. Fine! Listen to these people, then go vote. [funnyordie id=04b032f1f7 width=512 height=328] 10 Minutes from Alyssa Milano
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So… if you weren’t at Terror at the Mall last night at Grand Avenue, you missed these guys “totally shut that bitch down” (quoted from their tweet). Anyway, that’s exactly what they did, and to top it off they dropped their first web tape today. TCS is doing three web tapes before the end of the year: Halloween, Thanksgiving, and
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You can check out the newest tracks from JC Poppe’s upcoming albums, “Shadowlands” and “Tea Party” by using this fancy dancy playlist thing down here: These will be Poppe’s second albums (How does that work? If they come out at the same time, is it like twins, or what?) after his album “Sleep Therapy” which came out in 2009. Anyway,
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Apparently, I’m not the only person who thought this was possible. Glad to see somebody took the time to put it together. Sounds awesome.
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Go vote November 2nd. AND by tweeting or emailing someone about going to vote, you can get this mixtape, presented by DJ Willie Shakes (Hey, he scratched on that Cranberry Show track I prod…. nevermind) Anyway, the mixtape features 15 tracks, including local music from S.A.F.S. Crew, and a Lupe freestyle. Go get it by following the link here.
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I don’t like Wocka Flocka Flame. This is his song “Hard In Da Paint”: However, there’s this parody. I give you Baracka Flacka Flame’s “Head of the State”: Don’t say the n-word.
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This is interesting, if nothing short of useless to me… yet. Apple unveiled the Mac Airbook Software Reinstall Drive today. Essentially, it’s a flash drive, with a program on it. Techcrunch can explain it much better than me. They also announced the Mac App Store, which is assumed to be pretty much the same thing as the Iphone/Ipod/Ipad app store.
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