What Will The Maid Think?

If you travel for work, you understand the grind of rental cars, and hotel rooms. It’s lonely and there are bed bugs. Heed this advice: DON’T CONNECT TO THE HOTEL INTERNET. I know folks who get a perverse pleasure planting files on stranger’s computers. By ‘files’ I mean pictures of penis. No internet, no friends [...]

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Massive Attack vs Burial :: Four Walls / Paradise Circus

The Massive Attack & Burial remix project has been on my mind all week, strangely enough.  Burial‘s project is a two track remix project, however both tracks are fairly lengthy.  Check out Paradise Circus above and Four Walls below. More about the project and preorder here: The subject of prolonged rumour and intense speculation, Inhale Gold and The Vinyl Factory are proud [...]

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Dj Vajra :: 2011 DMC World Champion set

Vajra, how does it feel to be the best deejay in the world?  I’m not going to lie, when I heard the news that my dude Vajra had taken the 2011 World DMC title this year, I wasn’t surprised as much as I was completely proud.  Like, making me cry proud.  Those who know Vajra have [...]

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Nas :: Nasty (video)

Nas – “Nasty” Music Video (NasirJones.com) from Nasir Jones on Vimeo. Check out the video for the first single off of Nas‘s tenth album above. Is it just me or is the luxury back to the ‘hood music video plot a bit cliche? Regardless, the video is shot beautifully and the accompanying soundtrack bangs.

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Top five beards in hip hop

It seems as though the world cannot get enough of the bearded man lately, and the hip hop community is no different.  As we move towards winter in the cooler parts of countries, a few of you may want to rock your own.  Here are a few of the best and most awesome beards in [...]

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Road trip 2011 playlist :: Kanye West, Dj Amen, Dj AM + more

Nothing says summer quite like the quintessential road trip and I was lucky to embark on one of epic proportions earlier this week (epic to me, at least — it was my first).  If I was given one word of advice (other than that cops in Utah are assholes and stay in the right lane, [...]

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PAPARAZZI FOR THE PEOPLE with Pase Rock & Big Styles (aka my going away party)

I think that we all knew it would happen sooner or later, but the fine city of Los Angeles will have a new resident in about twelve days — Yes, that’s right.  I’m finally making the move to Los Angeles from my hometown of Denver. With that being said (and before I embark on what [...]

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Jay-Z & Kanye West :: Otis (music video) & Kanye’s fall

Check out the video for the Otis, the first single from Jay-Z & Kanye West‘s collaboration project, Watch the Throne. Directed by Spike Jonze, the video is on some Mad Max shit.  Truly. PS – If you want to see Kanye fall on his ass, check out the video below.

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40 apps to Freedom: Dropbox

For the sake of comedy however, I will from here on out refer to Dropbox as MyAss.

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PopLemon speaks :: Our first concerts: Embarrassing, hilarious, and pretty awesome.

It’s no secret that all of us absolutely adore music.  In fact, it’s one of the bonds that has brought all of us together. In the essence of summer concerts and music festivals, we wanted to share our very first concert experiences with you — from the shameful, the hilarious, and the awesome. Don’t believe [...]

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Letters, CDs and Apologies. What are ‘antiques’? I’ll take Sour Grapes for $400 Alex.

Itunes released the new Kanye/ Jay-Z record, Watch the Throne yesterday. Best Buy has the exclusive CD release for 10 days beginning August 12th. Independent record store owners are pretty pissed about it. They addressed the artists in a letter: Dear Jay-Z and Kanye West, Independent record stores serve our communities. Our passion is music, [...]

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