January 2009
1 post
Who Will Blow Up In '09???
3 Bands/Artists that will absolutely EXPLODE with popularity in 2009.
Travis McCoy- The front man for hip-hop group Gym Class Heroes. Recently signed to Nappy Boy Records. And you know what the means? Lots and lots and lots of collaborations with T-Pain. T-Pain will be on AT LEAST 10 top 25 singles this year, look for Travie to be part of at least 2-4 of those. Not to mention his connection with...
December 2008
3 posts
MGMT Featuring Jim Jones. Huge fan of MGMT, not of...
"Where has all the music gone?"
Remember the first time you went to a “punk rock” show? The smell of sweat and cheap plywood that was formed in the shape of a stage, the haze in the air from body heat, the long lines at the merch booths and being “that guy” because you wore one of the band’s t-shirts that was playing that night. But most of all, remember looking around at the faces and feeling accepted? Taking in a deep breath...
For Once, I Believe In Scare Tactics
With the recent Proposition 8 fiasco in California, I’d like to bring into light a subject that is not talked about when the term homosexuality comes up. That term is suicide. The term alone makes you open your eyes and can send shivers through your bones. Believe it or not, with the passing of Prop. 8, there could be more suicides than ever in the United States.
In the late...
November 2008
2 posts
Slim Pickens
After Barack Obama’s incredible accomplishment of becoming president-elect and moving this country in the right direction when it comes to equal rights, it’s time to take a step in another direction. Clean Energy. Global Warming is real, it affects not only the physical appearance of the world, but also the internal make-up( i.e. currents, etc.). That being said, it is time we start to...
Welcome To My Disposition, In Spirit Of The...
The Electoral College is a a group of representatives called “Electors” that ultimately decide the President and Vice President of the United States. That is called an “indirect election.” Now, that is very disturbing to me for numerous reasons. The main one being that the vote we cast is not actually for the candidate we vote for but instead, we place a vote and trust that...