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So I missed another SXSW, and by all the the tweets it was really good. To be honest, I was getting sick of all the SXSW tweets though. However, this video of Erykah, Common and Kanye performing "The Light" was real nice, and I would have love to see that. One, because it was in a small setting and not in an arena or huge venue.

Check out some of my pictures from Inauguration week in Washington DC. Some of the pictures were taking by my friend Jonathan.

Check out another new video from Atmosphere's forthcoming album "When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That #@!$ Gold". Ant and Slug are some workhaloics. Just released the vidoe for the song "Shoulda Known" about two weeks ago, they have and internet tv show, they dropped a free mixtape, and they are about to start a tour. I feel lazy.

New video from Kanye West’s album Graduation. I was just in Chicago this past Sunday for the Shamrock Shuffle. The video was filmed near Grant Park. Plus Coldplay’s Chris Martin is in the video.

New video from Kanye West's album Graduation. I was just in Chicago this past Sunday for the Shamrock Shuffle. The video was filmed near Grant Park. Plus Coldplay's Chris Martin is in the video.

Check it. I thought this was very inspiring. Kareem Black is an amazing photographer in NYC. Check out part one of this video here.

Over at the Rhythm Lab blog our friend Sarah White wrote a cool post on her coverage of a Dante's Fried Chicken hosted party in NYC. If you don't know, you better ask and then get your grub on.

I found this cool little widget over at mashable.com. A little something for all of you Radiohead fans to place on your MySpace page, or blog.

I love this type of marketing for musicians. It is good way to spread your content to all of your fans and a good way for your fans to spread it as well.

Even though the actual physical cassette tape is pretty much dead, the art of making a mixtape will not. Two new websites aim at keeping the art of making mixtapes alive.

The first site is called Muxtape. This site makes it as easy as pie to make a mixtape online. On this site you upload your own music (you are limited to 12 songs, and only one mix). Then you can share your mix via weblink with anyone. This site might have problems with the DCMA.

The next site is called Mixwit. You create and shar

Check out the new video for Lupe Fiasco's Hip Hop Saved My Life. It features Minneapolis native(now living in Philadelphia) Nikki Jean of the group Nouveau Riche.

One of my favorite reggae artist is Damien Marlely. His album "Welcome to Jamrock" was amazing. Check out his premiere video for One Loaf of Bread(Something For You). It is off the upcoming compilation Gang War.

The message is very powerful

I was going to create a huge point on SXSW with resources. Being th lazy person I am, I decided to just post this video from one of my favorite internet show called Epic Fu. The first part gives a summary with links to free music.

Philadephia's Roots Crew are coming hard with their forthcoming album "Rising Down" set to be released April 29th. Here is the video for Get Busy

RadioMilwaukee welcomes the Sustainable Hip-Hop series featuring The Figureheads, El Guante(Minneapolis), See More Perspective(Minneapolis), and Haz Solo(Milwaukee) to Stonefly Brewery, Thursday, March 6th.

The new album from Gnarls Barkely is schedule for release April 8th. The album is called The Odd Couple. Check out the new track "Who's Gonna Save My Soul via Questlove's lip syncing.
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If Eva Longoria can make one, we all should. Curious, has anyone out there fantasize about making a sex tape with their significant other (or not that significant)?