G-Unit - Is this love?
High comedy. Without 50’s lead Yayo and Young Hot Rod (??) seem to forget the words halfway through. Thanks to my buddy Gregory for the On Smash hook-up.
Archive for the ‘music’ Category
EMI to deliver DRM-free music via iTunes
Starting in May you can purchase music from EMI without any DRM from iTunes. The content will be at a higher-quality and a higher price point ($1.29 vs $0.99). If EMI can garner enough sales, which I think they will, I’m sure the other major labels will follow. (thx Kottke!)
Cool sh*t: DeVillian Centerfold
A pretty stylish folding guitar (that stays in tune when folded). (Via The Skinny)
Adidas, Arenas, Athlete
In case you’re wondering, the background music in Gilbert Arenas’ ‘Impossible is Nothing’ ad is the title track from Athlete’s 2005 album, Tourist. There was a time it was in heavy rotation on my iPod and if you listen to the chorus it’s somewhat appropriate for the ad.
You know you love your job when…
…they’re playing your favourite song over the speakers when you walk in.
End of DRM as we know it?
Steve Jobs is calling on major music companies to elimintate copy protection on digital music. Amen.
Dilla State of Mind
It’s -20 in Toronto with the windchill and for some reason J Dilla makes me thinks of summer. So, off the top, here’s 5 of my fav Dilla-related tracks.
Fall in Love - Slum Village, Fantasic Vol 2. (Spun this at a mainstream hip-hop jam, crowd of 1000+ went wild)
The Heist - Jaylib, Champion Sound (Just [...]
J Dilla
If you’re a fan of hip-hop, you’re already aware of the recent passing of producer/rapper extrodinaire and Slum V founder, J Dilla. (AKA Jay Dee as I first new of him back when I was a gangly teenage crate digger.)
About 2 years ago Milk Audio had Dj Venom on as a guest and he spun [...]
