Oh dear, MCA has died of cancer. Activist, rap star, video production dude and all around cool and approachable guy (being that my Twitter and Facebook feeds are blowing up with people who actually had a chance to meet/run into him, and he was always nice.) The world won’t be the same without ye.
It’s a beautiful Friday in Brooklyn! The kind of day you want to run around in a meadow, or park, or tiny patch of grass, whatever you have, you want to run in it. For the sheer joy of it being Friday, the week being over, and everything bad being behind you or in the future, but . . . → Read More: Friday Music – Lykke Li – Get Some
Today was inspiring! Every time after being really down, there’s that amazing moment when you know you’ll be okay. This song makes it that much more real.
Just kidding, valentines aren’t for suckers. Valentines are for uber-religious or the commercial sickest… just kidding again, Valentine’s is “just a day, like any other day”. And this time, no joke.
Rolling Stone and Flavorwire were blowing up with the news earlier this week: Courtney Taylor-Taylor, frontman of The Dandy Warhols has released a new graphic novel, One Model Nation.
Below I’ve posted the video for one of One Model Nation’s singles… oh yeah I forgot to mention that this is a serious work of transmedia here. . . . → Read More: Courtney Taylor-Taylor’s One Model Nation
Ahh Etta James, your larger-than-life voice and presence will be missed.
“James overcame a heroin addiction, opened for the Rolling Stones, won six Grammys and was voted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Despite her ups and downs — including a number of health problems — she maintained an optimistic attitude.
Just a couple of days ago, I was at a lavish, extravagant engagement party which rivaled most weddings I had been to. Besides making jokes about being surrounded by the 1%, I realized at one point that the world is filled with people like this. People who care only about superficial things, and all . . . → Read More: Top 11 of 2011
I’ve been out of the Beyonce loop for a while, listening husband Jay Z’s Watch The Throne album instead. Imagine my surprise when I saw the Who Runs The World video by Beyonce, very MIA inspired song with lots of classic Beyonce dance moves. It’s the perfect way to get up to speed on . . . → Read More: Who Runs The World (Girls!)