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The Power of American Hip-Hop

Never thought I'd read a NYT article on US foreign policy that attested to the "power of American hip-hop". Better recognize!

Double Happiness Pics

Here are the pictures Ray took from the Double Happiness gig. Had tons of fun playing music at this party. Maybe next time I'll actually buy a piece.

Side note: Ray's site, JussPress, is a moblog, started even before the term 'moblog' was coined. Check it out.

My DJ

Kind of a wacky short essay found over at McSweeney's. Say ho! [via boing boing]

On boing boing">boing boing I also discovered nice rare grooves site, Soul Strut.

Lyrics Born, Fri Jan 30

Lyrics Born and TBA @ UCSD Porter's Pub 8:30pm Free! They usually don't care if you're a student. Not that I'm saying...

I've heard a couple LB songs but not this album. Let me know if its good...

The Get Down, Sat Jan 17

The Get Down @ The Culture Shock Training Academy
2110 Hancock St.
DJs: Mane One, Phong-One

Kid Capri, Sun Jan 18

Its the Kay-Eye-Dee Cee-A-Pee-Ree! No work on Monday, but only for those companies that represent for MLK Jr. My company doesn't but they'll just have to deal with my hungover ass. Either way, I heard the Kid's a real performer on the mic and tables so this event is not to be missed.

UCSDHipHop.org

Check out all the new events listed @ UCSDHipHop.org. Lots of hot ish happening in the upcoming months: Roc Raida, Slick Rick, the Biz...

Double Happiness, Fri Jan 16

Another opening at the Cassius King gallery (435 Third bet. Island & J) in conjunction with Giant Robot. Just in time for the lunar new year. From chako:

At least come to see the hot selectas. More info on the artists here (scoll down to the sixth post).

Update: DJ line-up:
- Tone Capone - 6 - 7:30
- Bootney : 730 - 8:45
- Scientifik: 8:45 - 9:45
- Steven: 9:45 - 12

NYE 2003 Pics

Pics of Angie, Rolan, Mike, Nova, Christel and Me. Oh yeah, Nick somehow found his way into my flash too.