…do you think these guys were doing to dress like this? Holy Christ. I once read an interview with Melle Mel where he was talking about being fried to the gills with his crew at the Limelite (or some famous NYC club) sitting across the bar from Billy Idol and/or Gen X, who were on smack. And [...]
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Here’s a good shot of Eric, Rick and Mike with Kanye while Spike Jonze was filming his new video recently somewhere in LaLa Land. I remember the guys were cast in the ‘Benjamins’ video when Spike was working with egomaniac Puff Daddy Combs. I was getting daily updates (on my landline – it was 1997) [...]
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I can’t believe I’m posting this thing the day before one of the biggest events in my lifetime. Why? Because this thing seriously illustrates the level of ignorance of Lil Jon et al. Back in the day, being a young Black dude and hip hop diehard, I used to constantly defend my music to the uneducated. But this shit is indefensible. But [...]
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I got a box of these things coming from the boys at Mat Cult/Chromoly. They will definitely serve to re-establish my dominance around the office as my brief holiday stint somehow rendered my rep open game. A guy goes away for a week, comes back to a gang of new nicknames, homoerotic screensavers and re-arranged [...]
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