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Recently, I started watching the new FX show American Horror story and I think it totally rocks. Learn more and see clips at: fxnetworks.com/originals/
April 20, 2010 (CBS) So what did Guru mean to me? I will say that back in the day, we didn’t have 24 hour media, mp3’s or itunes. Hip Hop was still something “the kids” listened to, and what got me through a NYC day was a good cassette tape in my little grey AIWA walkman. One album would have to suffice as you changed trains, or waited on line for your school lunch. That album came in the form of “Hard to Earn”……..
You ever get to those times in your life when all your music is suddenly stale? I did. I had just moved to south central Kentucky, adjusting to a new life and a new job. Hip Hop had changed or I was getting old or both. Throughout, I never really listened to anything because it was the “cool” thing to follow. I liked music that made me feel…..
Jorge Bañales is truly a renaissance man. We worked together for a short time at MAYA advertising in posh D.C. Georgetown and he would constantly surprise me with some hidden skill, creative break through or philosophical insight. From playing bass to being a king on the wheels of steel Jorge will readily explain that house music is not for everyone. For only the true believers know what its like to be at one with the bass line, for a short moment to let everything go and let the stress evaporate over the vibrations of wood floors and a chicago style therapy session as the big beat hits you……
I met DJ RKNY at LaGuardia Community College in Queens N.Y. At the time he was my Music and Entertainment Editor at the Student Newsmagazine “The Bridge”. With a vibrant personailty, a great laugh and a hug, Rocky is the type of dude that can not only fill a room with his presence but with a mighty sound that will get your head bobbing. Always ready to rock a party, you can find Rocky spinning all over the five boroughs of New York, from the beats of the boogie down to the latin flavors of Jackson Heights he offers a full palette of booty shaking.
Going to the Tim Burton show at MOMA
Taking inspiration from popular culture, Tim Burton (American, b. 1958) has reinvented Hollywood genre filmmaking as an expression of personal vision, garnering for himself an international audience of fans and influencing a generation of young artists working in film, video, and graphics. This exhibition explores the full range of his creative work….
