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Glassbreaks

Friday, July 22nd, 2005

Phillip Glass + Hip Hop = Glassbreaks

Master mashup mixologist DJ BC has dropped another killer collection of tracks. This time he brings experimental composer Phillip Glass to a Hip Hop House Party.
Leila Dies, Lyrics Born
Einstein on the Beast
Lil’ Tut
Other guests include Q-Tip, Lil Jon, the Fugees, Talib Kweli, Busta Rhymes, and the Beastie Boys. […]

200 Loops per Hour

Saturday, July 16th, 2005

The Concrete Rodeo in Reedsport was today…and it was EPIC.
Massive numbers of people, about 40 competitors, and trick after mind-numbing trick.
The competition culminated with the 2nd SuperLoop Challenge. Last year no one made it around the Funnel Tunnel. This year at least 5 guys made it! Over 100 times in the half hour competition!
Let’s […]

Donald Daze Video

Sunday, July 10th, 2005

Syncopate the Goodness

Pablito and I stopped by Donald last month during Donald Daze. A pretty lively celebration for such a small town. The skate competition drew lots of spectaters and a crew of (mostly) local rippers.
Here’s my video mix of the event. The music on this one is from Sonicbloom - a positive, energetic, […]

Danny Way is Crazy

Friday, July 8th, 2005

You thought you were pretty hot stuff when you made the Leap of Faith Gap playing Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater….

Danny Way is planning on jumping over the Great Wall of China! I guess that 70+ foot jump he took last year got him thinking about bigger and better stunts. He’s gonna go for […]

Sonicbloom

Thursday, July 7th, 2005

I used to work with my friend Hunter at the Drift Inn. A good guy and great rapper. He’s hooked up with some guys down in California and they’re turnin out some tasty Hip-Hop as Sonicbloom. After about 3 listens I was hooked. Very fresh sound with sort of a next-gen instumentla hip-hop vibe.
Sonicbloom […]