Category Archives: Da Music Issue

Listen to U2’s New Album: How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb Online!!

Da Music Issue With the exception of possibly another Nirvana album, it’s hard to imagine a more anticipated, discussed and dissected major release than U2’s "How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb," out Monday. This is the band’s first album in four years and their 11th. Their longevity, can be attested by their ability to makeContinue reading “Listen to U2’s New Album: How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb Online!!”

Home Girl: DJ/Producer Janette Slack

Da Music Issue Director Doug Pray of "Hype" and "Scratch," was commissioned by Doctor Martin Shoes to make a series of short films about people who "embodied an independent attitude." One of the candidates was a young woman named Janette Slack, DJ, Producer. She is one of the 50,000 DJs currently trying to make itContinue reading “Home Girl: DJ/Producer Janette Slack”

Reminder MC Jin Plays Hong Kong this Friday

Glutter’s Hong Kong Supporting da Scene. “Jin recently won the very prestigious “FIGHT CLUB” MC Freestyle competition where he took home $50,000USD and a brand new car. The entire music industry was there to witness him crush other freestyle champions as well as rappers that already produced hit singles. He’s creating a bigger buzz rightContinue reading “Reminder MC Jin Plays Hong Kong this Friday”

Eminem Raps Against Bush..

Socio Political Rants, Da Music Issue Bad boy, misogynist, homophobe, drug user, trash, a great great rapper/musician, makes political statement against Bush, Iraq, the War, Social Inequality in his new track and video, “Mosh”. The shock rapper is growing up, reconfiguring his talent to be better placed (or Bush is just so bad, even heContinue reading “Eminem Raps Against Bush..”

AudioTraffic Plays Fringe Club Friday

Da Music Issue After the success of their appearence at Rock It 2004. Where they conquered Sunday’s mainstage crowd during their Sunset slot with the ease and grace all four of them possess. AudioTraffic plays the smaller, more intimate venue of The Fringe Club. Date: Fri, Oct 29 Time: 10:30pm Venue: The Fringe Club (2Continue reading “AudioTraffic Plays Fringe Club Friday”

Late Night Thoughts: The Screwy Mind Fxcks of Fame

da Music Issue Since this time last year, I wanted to do a series on fame, musings on the phenomenon. What it feels like when people you know garner a level of success in their art, and thus become famous or at least semi-famous. How at once I feel an immense joy for them, aContinue reading “Late Night Thoughts: The Screwy Mind Fxcks of Fame”

Nothing Ever Kills the Radio…

Da Music Issue Of all the mass media mediums, internet, television, news papers, magazines, books, DVD, VCDs, etc. etc I think my first love will always be the radio. It’s the place I first learnt to listen, to conversation, stories, news, music. I noticed how although I have hundreds and hundreds of movies and documentariesContinue reading “Nothing Ever Kills the Radio…”