Archive for February, 2008

Disneyland VIDEO

Posted by Rob Rush on February 11th, 2008



The highly anticipated video for the #1 smash “Disneyland”
Special Thanks to Matt Murphy & Coffee.

The Catalyst w/ Living Legends

Posted by Grip Grand on February 11th, 2008
March 6, 2008
8:00 pmto11:00 pm

The Catalyst
1011 Pacific Ave.,
Santa Cruz, California 95060

Living Legends
Rec-League All-Stars
16+ | $15/$19

Throw your L’s up and don’t catch and L with us for the home town underground bash.

Milk Bar w/ Kosha Dills

Posted by Grip Grand on February 11th, 2008
February 29, 2008
8:00 pmto11:00 pm

Milk Bar
1840 HAIGHT STREET,
San Francisco, California 94117

Rec-League
Kosha Dills
& more!

Un Official Semi-Pro Release Party!

Red Devil Lounge W/ Digital Underground

Posted by Rob Rush on February 11th, 2008
February 22, 2008
9:00 pmto11:00 pm

Red Devil Lounge
1655 Polk St 1, San Francisco,
California 94109

Digital Underground
Rec-League
21+ | $20/$22

Rec-League All-Stars - Disneyland

Posted by Richie Cunning on February 10th, 2008

So, maybe you’ve heard about the upcoming Will Ferrell movie “Semi-Pro”. Yes? No? Fine. Well anyway, we sampled what appears to be the theme song of the film and then we started drinking and then…..well……

“Disneyland”
Featuring Q’m, Grip Grand, Richie Cunning, Haji P, Rob Rush, Proe
Produced by Richie Cunning

Back in the Day: The Canibus Syndrome

Posted by Grip Grand on February 7th, 2008

Say hey, people. The subject of today’s discussion is a phenomenon I like to call the Canibus Syndrome (sometimes referred to as the Ras Kass Disease)–the reason for which will be clear in a moment. So what is the Canibus Syndrome? Well, when a rapper’s first verse, the one that really brought them notoriety, is so good that every verse thereafter is compared (unfavorably) to that one perfect, shining moment of lyrical glory…that’s the Canibus Syndrome (the same phenomenon, with respect to debut LP’s, might be termed “The Illmatic Syndrome”).

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This is That pt. 2

Posted by Grip Grand on February 5th, 2008

Well, we’re back. Let’s cut to the chase…here’s some shit that got sampled and the shit that sampled it. Today I’ve chosen to focus on a single album, albeit one that has provided the foundation for a number of different tracks. That album is Lamont Dozier’s Black Bach. (more…)

Grip’s Pull List for 02/06/08

Posted by Grip Grand on February 5th, 2008

Another week, another stack. But before we get to this week’s books, let’s briefly shine a light on the last pile. The Wednesday previous was a big one, but I’ll try to make it quick. (more…)

Rec-League Live From Tahoe Pt. 2

Posted by Rob Rush on February 2nd, 2008

a lot has changed…

check the newness
proud to present..

The Buzzer Beater Himself…

Santa Cruz @ The Catalyst

Posted by Rob Rush on January 8th, 2008
February 1, 2008 10:00 pmtoFebruary 2, 2008 2:00 am

Catalyst Club Atrium
1011 Pacific Ave.
Santa Cruz, Ca, 95060
-Rec-League All Stars
-Sirah (www.myspace.com/sirahone)
-and more!
21+ | Free!