To bring understanding to this weeks events, I must start with a little history. Even most luke-warm jazz enthusiasts today know who Joe Lovano is. He is a great saxophonist - and I don’t mean great like “hey man, you sound great” - no Joe is Great - clearly one of the most important saxophonists […]
Archive for November, 2007
Write 4 Gold: The World’s Largest Graff Battle!
We have quite a few prestigious competitions, battles and tournaments worldwide for Hip Hop. For B-Boys we have the grandest tournament, Battle of the Year. For DJ turntablism there is the hard earned DMC World DJ Championships, and for MCs there were many that have come and gone like the historic New Music Seminar. Today, […]
Brutal
Josh and I saw Dethklok live on Saturday night.
It’s hard to explain the series of mental hoops one has to jump through upon realization that you’ve just paid $50 to see a cartoon heavy metal band play live. I’ve said this before on the HE Podcast, but I enjoy Dethklok in a completely un-ironic […]
HAPPY BIRTHDAY Cake Bake
Part I: Folks it’s been getting a little too HEAVY around here recently so to lighten up keeping on the Birthday tip let’s join the Worlds Favourite HEIRHEAD for some basic cooking classes.
… and for all you sexy Folks doing it Mobile use http://www.ppby.mobi to read this edition on your personal screen …
The Church Hall
See a larger version of this cartoon here on CartoonChurch.com. I thought it was about time I uploaded a few more. This is another one from the first book, the Dave Walker Guide to the Church. Perhaps I’ll upload some from the new book before too long.
50 Years of Smurfs
Congratulations to my favorite cartoon and collectibles, the Smurfs! This year, they will be celebrating their 50th anniversary of being in this world! And what a celebration it will be. There are plans for a new CGI animated movie, a possible series afterwards, the release of the original cartoons on DVD, new comics and collectibles, […]
There’s only so much you can learn in one place
This line from Madonna’s ‘Jump’ seems so appropriate… and rather strangely, it came on my iTunes Shuffle as I was packing yesterday. I say ‘rather strangely’ because it was exactly the tune I was listening to as I packed to come over here - and because, clearly, it resonated both times:
A crescent moon has just […]
Alankara & Jazzy D - Lifesong/Devotion EP
Dutch producer, DJ and musician Jazzy D is known for many productions and performance of Future Groove Express, a band of DJ with live musicians which started in 1996, and himself as a “pianist DJ”, combining his jazz piano roots with turntables. He was also the one responsible for Hardsoul’s “Back Together” with Ron Caroll […]