October 2011
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“This is not some celebrity sh*t. I don’t f*ck with celebrities. I f*ck...”
– Kanye West
September 2011
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“And do you have any clue what I had to do to get here? I don’t think you...”
“Stressful. But I love the challenge. It’s like a kid learning to ride a bike—you...”
– Kid Cudi to Complex Mag.
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Damn, Ari... That Is A Tough One
“Do you want to know what heaven really is? Try being God.”
Did you see “Entourage” on Sunday? You know the final “Entourage”, the end of the series, the last jaunt for Vince, E, Drama, Turtle, and Ari… Oh yes, and Ari. Ari Gold, the dark horse, the character you love to hate, the one that is really your favorite and the reason you turn in each...
“Also, maybe To The 5 Boroughs just wasn’t that good. I mean, we thought it was...”
– Adrock speaking to Interview Mag on To The 5 Boroughs
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I Will Never Interview Mos Def
“They say you can sleep when you’re dead, can you interview Mos Def while deceased?”
- Sleep When I’m Dead
You like that quote? I thought it was pretty fresh when I wrote it, pretty much 5 years ago. I remember that night in the spring of 2006. I was 24. I was teaching 5th grade at Henderson Elementary in Englewood on Chicago’s...
“A roach the size of a fucking grasshopper just came out of my bathroom. After I...”
– #AngryAnthony
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“1st you gotta find you, in order to know...
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“well, the spice is the worm and the worm...
Fall
Fall is when I feel most alive.
I wore a sweatshirt. It said “Hyde Park” in white letters.
Went to the zoo. saw a movie. not at the zoo… afterwards.
August 2011
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Dom Kennedy: “For My Homies” (prod. by...
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“I’m never really thinking in terms of mass consumption. I’m a DJ first of all. I was always into the DJ version of the song on the 12 inch, the one that wasn’t on the radio. The weird one. It wasn’t like I heard the top 5 tracks on Billboard and was like, ‘hey, I want to get into music.’ It was the left field stuff like the Mighty Python stuff or...
Progress.....
It’s been a while since I wrote on this tumblr page. To be honest, it’s been a while since I wrote really any personal stuff. Lots of changes in the month of August, and I’m still gathering myself… keeping it allll the way real.
This feels like the first time in a long time that I’ve had any time to think. I. was. burned. out. Burned out on music, burned out on...
July 2011
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June 2011
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My interview with Ian St. Pe of The Black Lips →
We play rock n’ roll music for a living.