Thursday, April 16, 2009

Living Inside The Speaker

I know that the hard bass, grime, and darkness that lingers over the dubstep genre isn't for everyone. But even casual fans 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.


Two members of Mashup Mafia have recently released the film to the masses, for free, even though they recorded over a year ago. nterviewing the likes of DJ Pinch, Peverelist, myspace.com/forsakendubstep"target="_blank">Bubonic, Hench Crew, Stealth, Dub Boy, Skream, and others.

There has been a BBC documentary and another one for MTV, but this one lasts a full 40 minutes and goes into a lot more detail than the other ones. Wwhich although being alright were essentially pretty concise affairs compared to this. The filmmakers track the dubstep scene in Bristol, England, often considered second only to London as a U.K. leader of the genre. Anything you could possibly want to know about the dubstep scene in Bristol is covered here, and it’s about time you caught up with your schooling.



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Music Lovers Mark Your Calendars



This just in...anyone out there who has a love for music or a soft-spot for vinyl will certainly want to check out Record Store Day this Saturday, April 18th. Hundreds of independently owned music stores across the United States will be celebrating, and you should be too. Read more

Callahan drops Ovechkin, Then Saves Goal





The New York Rangers and the Washington Capitals began the NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals series last night. The Rangers icemen skated into the Capitals rink, with one thing on their mind; to be VICTORY. Setting the mark they ended up defeating Washington 4-3 on the road stealing home-ice advantage from the Capitals.

The odds were not in their favor either, playing without their praised captain, Chris Drury due to injury. Thanks to their superior defense and goalie Henrik Lundqvist who had 32-35 in saves. The Rangers netminder also held scoring sensation Alex Ovechkin 0-13 on shots. New York center,Scott Gomez stepped up tremendously, scoring one goal and having two assists.

The Rangers scored two power play goals in a span of 99 seconds late in the second period to take a 3-1 lead. The Capitals fought back leaving the game tied late in the third period.

Rochester, NY native Ryan Callahan had a team high 7 hits, two shots hit the post, and made a huge empty net shot block in the last seconds of the game. He also knocked superstar, Ovechkin down, causing him to skate off the ice with 5 seconds left in the powerplay. This set up Brandon Dubinski who shook Jeff Shultz out of his pampers and then sniped Capital goalie Theodore for the game winner with 8:17 to go in the third period. Game 2 is scheduled for Saturday (1 p.m. ET, NBC, TSN) and there are rumors of Drury to return to play.

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