Birthdays and 12 steppers.

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The new Whitney Houston album is out.  I’ve heard snippets of it on the radio, but I don’t think I can listen to the record in its entirety. If it’s garbage, it’ll just kill me.  Somehow in the murky years of childhood, my impression of Whitney Houston became inextricably linked to my understanding of my mother. They looked sort of … Read More

TUESDAYS WITH LAZERBEAK

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Happy early Halloween people.  Ended up carving pumpkins over the weekend and decided to put my personal mission statement out there for all the neighborhood to ponder.  At my bachelor party last year I was given a list of tasks to complete before the end of the evening (hi-five everyone in the bar, etc.) and one of the most challenging … Read More

Dessa in Duluth.

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I’m writing with a characteristically light-night announcement about an uncharacteristically early performance this evening. At 7 p.m. tonight, I’ll be speaking at Saint Scholastica in Duluth. The topic of the address: “Hip Hop and Human Dignity.” The address of the topic: 2100 Kenwood Ave. I’ll be in the lecture hall in the main auditorium. Tickets are five dollars. Singles would … Read More

TUESDAYS WITH LAZERBEAK

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  This month marks the ninth year that I have been making rap beats.  Man, I can’t believe how fast time flies sometimes.  Figured I’d take a breather from all the lists of things  that are awesome, and instead just put together a post on my early years of beat making. Right out of highschool Stef (P.O.S) convinced me to … Read More

SHIRTS, SHIRTS, SHIRTS

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Just a reminder that we have some brand new (and semi-new) shirts up on our webstore. Click the images to get to the store or hit the “SHOP” button at the top of the page. There are more pics after the jump as well.