It’s been a long time, I should’ve left you without a blog post to step to. So here is a little update of what’s going on with me and my mind: Before I put out the Hearts EP, I worked on a lot of other people’s music. It was fun, and at the time seemed… Continue reading Mid Summer Update
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Twitter Can Be a Strange Place
Not too long ago on Twitter there was a tweet on my feed from the legendary Houston rapper Scarface which caught my attention. Scarface had retweeted and replied to a tweet directed at him from a young woman living somewhere in the States: “Ok RT @xxxx Bieber: @BrotherMob You need to make real rap music like… Continue reading Twitter Can Be a Strange Place
Friday at the Albert: Rob Crooks, Ghost Twin, DJ Beekeeni, A Lion In Your Lap and DJ Damien Ferland
In the past few weeks, you, like many others, may have asked yourself: “what the hell has happened to our beloved Albert?” After all, we’ve all heard the stories that have surfaced since the now infamous ‘toasted bun’ incident went public. The last thing I remember paying attention to was the picture of the bikini-clad… Continue reading Friday at the Albert: Rob Crooks, Ghost Twin, DJ Beekeeni, A Lion In Your Lap and DJ Damien Ferland
Birdapres and Rob Crooks present Argyle
To all of my friends and fans that have been vocally skeptical about how much I sing on my new shit, here’s something just for you. Argyle is an EP Birdapres and I made full of raps and beats, and it’s all based around the theme of being in high-school. Why high school, you ask? Why is… Continue reading Birdapres and Rob Crooks present Argyle
May Madness
The end of May is turning out to be a cluster bomb of great things. It all began last fall when I found out that not only is one of my oldest friends getting married to an amazing woman, but also that he wanted me to be the best man! I don’t think I’m putting… Continue reading May Madness
Birdapres & Rob Crooks’ New Single “Pump Up the Volume”
Birdapres and I are different than most rappers you may meet in Winnipeg. We’re both poor men’s intellectuals, with a long reading list of paper backs resting on our bedside tables. Although we are fundamentally influenced by the movement that came out of the Bronx in the 1970s, our musical influences… Continue reading Birdapres & Rob Crooks’ New Single “Pump Up the Volume”
Witchpolice Radio
A few years ago, my old friend Sam Thompson and I started a website called Witchpolice. Named after a song by our band Dynamo, the impetus for creating Witchpolice was originally a very simple and practical one: We needed a place to host our new album. Once the website was launched however, it almost immediately… Continue reading Witchpolice Radio
This Saturday at the Windsor Hotel in Winnipeg!
This Saturday I’ll be playing my first show back home from tour with From Giants, the JD Edwards Band and one of my personal favorites, Ultra Mega. I’ve been trying to hook up a show with Ultra Mega for a while now, so I’m really excited about this chance to share a bill with them.… Continue reading This Saturday at the Windsor Hotel in Winnipeg!
Marathon of Dope Eurotour Video Diary Part 7
22nd of february: Gazteizko Gaztetxea, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
Marathon of Dope Eurotour Video Diary Part 6
17th of february 2013: The Black Sheep, Montpellier, France 19th of february 2013: L’UBU, Perpignan, France 20th of february 2013: La Dynamo, Toulouse, France