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Well fuck. Wesley Willis died. Read this amazing letter from Jello Biafra, probably the best thing he’s written since In God We Trust, Inc.. I remember the first time I saw Wesley at the Metro in Chicago. I can’t remember what band I was seeing, but Wesley was in the lobby after selling his CDs. [...]

My hats off to Ronnie at Universal Records NYC: “According to reports, $1 million dollars worth of marijuana was delivered to Universal Records’ NY offices last week. A box weighing 150 pounds, addressed to ‘Ronnie,’ caught the eye of security guards, who attempted to X-ray the box. Upon opening, guards found four smaller boxes containing [...]

Aceyalone‘s “Book of Human Language” (which came out circa ’98) is still among my favorites. Anyone that thinks MCs are talkin loud and sayin nothin needs to spend some time with that record. He gets deep and it all works so well musically. Like Masta Ace’s “Slaughtahouse”, Sly’s “Fresh”, or Willie Nelson’s “Spirit” (yeah, Willie [...]

Time to brag a little bit. I’m friends with Paul Hastings. Yes, Paul Hastings. From his bio, “Paul Hastings is a top law firm with nearly 900 attorneys in eight U.S. and five overseas offices in major financial and government centers.” You think being a lawyer is hard, imagine how long you have to go [...]

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