Champaign-Urbana, IL - Musician, producer, composer, audio designer, and DJ Larry E. Gates II has played hundreds of stages across the nation and has shared those stages with the likes of Chuck Berry, G. Love & Special Sauce, 30 Seconds To Mars, Local H, Superdrag, Trombone Shorty, Brother Ali, The Nappy Roots, Blueprint, DJ Rare Groove, Illogic, and many others.
Monday, November 10, 2014 at 8:53AM We know how much of a beast Mark Ronson is just by his work with Amy Winehouse, Lily Allen, et. al. This time he hooks up with superkid Bruno Mars and puts a healthy dose of The Time-esque funk on top. Dig.
Amy Winehouse, Bruno Mars, Lily Allen, Mark Ronson, Music, The Time, Uptown Funk in Madhouse Mondays Monday, November 3, 2014 at 9:00AM Our friends over at Sleepy Creek Vinyards have been hosting one of the coolest film festivals in the midwest for several years now called the Freaky Creek Short Film Festival. This year they received over 600 entries and picked their favorites. This was my own pick for Best in Show. Dig.
Monday, October 27, 2014 at 8:40AM I picked up the reissue of Dr. Octagonecologyst this week. Such a strange but delightful ride. Raps by Kool Keith, beats by Dan the Automator, scratches by Qbert. This one might just top the weirdness charts right here. Halfsharkalligatorhalfman.
Monday, October 20, 2014 at 8:28AM Killer Mike and El-P are releasing Run the Jewels 2 next week but as part of their Kickstarter campaign, they offered to remake the album using only cat sounds if they reached their goal of $40,000. Well, the gods must be pleased as this is now in happening. Dig this completely ridiculous trailer for the project.
2, El-P, Killer Mike, Meow the Jewels, Run the Jewels, Video in Madhouse Mondays Monday, October 13, 2014 at 8:46AM New Zealand duo Electric Wire Hustle will help you shake the cobwebs out on this dreary Monday morning. Dig this.
