I'm a multi instrumentalist, hip hop artist, and music teacher born and raised in Hartford CT. I teach at 2 local organisations, The Artists... more
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- Current Gig: Musician/teacher
- Political Bent: Power to the people
- Favorite Bands: Madvillain, Wu Tang Clan, Bone Thugs N Harmony, Gorillaz Inc, Flying Lotus, Miles Davis, Ghetto, Herbie Hancock
- Celebrity Crush: Rosario Dawson
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- MC_Lion unlocked the Current 2010 badge 2 years ago
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- MC_Lion unlocked the Old-School badge 2 years ago
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- MC_Lion unlocked the Commentator I badge 2 years ago
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- MC_Lion voted up The N Word 3 years ago
The term Nigger has long had strong offensive connotations. But somehow, today it is used as a term of endearment. When did Nigger become Nigga? When did it become acceptable to say? In this... more
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- MC_Lion voted up Ten Ways to Save Hip-Hop: Common 3 years ago
Common was fretting about the state of hip-hop way back in 1994, on his first hit, "I Used to Love H.E.R.," a song that compared hip-hop to a girl who ran off with some gangsta guy. Five... more
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- MC_Lion voted up Legendary Hip-Hop DJ Mr. Magic Dies 3 years ago
"Every Saturday 'Rap Attack,' Mr. Magic, Marley Marl ..." — Notorious B.I.G., "Juicy" Biggie immortalized him in rhyme, but by the time the Brooklyn MC... more
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- MC_Lion voted up Living Inside the Speaker 3 years ago
Even casual fans of dubstep can relate to a title like "Living Inside the Speaker", which happens to be the name of a dubstep documentary that’s been getting some love of late.... more
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- MC_Lion commented on RNC candidate distributes 'Barack The Magic Negro' song 3 years ago
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- MC_Lion voted up New Danger Mouse CD released as a blank CD-R due to legal battle 3 years ago
"If you follow copyright issues, you're no doubt aware of Danger Mouse. He's the DJ who got quite a lot of attention a few years back for creating one of the very first mainstream... more
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- MC_Lion commented on 17 million people stopped buying CDs in 2008 3 years ago
I still buy CDs, especially if the album and/or artists are great to listen to. You don't get the same sound quality with MP3's and vinyl sounds even better than CDs in my opinion. I buy... more



