(OK, so this is something that often doesn’t happen–an artist with the balls to openly review his own work with the same scrutiny as he does others. So, let’s get into it. This is to be taken seriously and somewhat tongue-in-cheekily as well) Speed on the Beat “No-Fi King” Speed on the Beat’s second album […]
Read moreAn Exclusive Interview w/Taka
Ladies and Gentlemen, I present the text interview I promised with @TheOfficialTaka from the first episode of The Speed Report, Season 2 (seen below)SOTB: For those that may’ve missed the video interview, introduce yourself a bit. Taka: If this is the first time your hearing about me, it won’t be your last. I’m not out here chasing dreams. […]
Read moreAn interview with True God, Part Four
Today, I sit down with #TeamDAR compatriot True God once again to make heads or tails of, pretty much, his life since his whole world ended. Things get real, even more so than usual in this one. So, sit back and let’s begin. It’s going to be a hell of a ride. SOTB: So True, […]
Read moreAfter Songs For…: The Aftermath
#SONGSFOR817 on Google#SONGSFOR817 on Amazon 8:30PMLaurel Regional Hospital, ER WardSunday, August 18th, 2013 A day removed from my 25th birthday and the release of Songs For…, I found myself in what had become a common sight for me over the past week or so: face up in a hospital bed with a IV of Ativan […]
Read moreThe Road to Songs For… (#OneTilFOR): Rehabilitation
#SONGSFOR817 is tomorrow. Check it out! If you’re reading this and I’ve been kind of quiet on the social media front, I’ve taken a step to rehabilitate myself even further. No, I didn’t finally succeed in killing myself. Wednesday, in the middle of writing about the reason I went “unhinged,” I began having panic attacks. […]
Read moreThe Road to Songs For… Part Four (#TwoTilFOR)
After my unhingedness began, I began going after everyone within earshot. Aside from #RAQUEL RELOADED/#ONEYEARLATER, I dropped a song entitled “Unhinged Speed.” This track was a diss of sorts, which was part Kendrick’s verse on “Control,” part-I’m-losing-my-mind-and-I’m on a few-and-I’m-pissed-off-at-everyone. Suffice to say, I lost a lot of supporters because of it. Months later, I made […]
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