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Meet The Second Batch Of Winners For The Shout It Out With Hanson Competition In July!

posted: August 20, 2010

It’s confirmation time for the second batch of winners for the Shout it Out With HANSON competition! Winners for Mesa, Anaheim, Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco were announced earlier this week and today…
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Hip Hop Habit: Yung Bizzy

posted: August 17, 2010

A few months ago this column featured Tru Quality, a laid back hip hop act from Portland, OR. This week’s act, Yung Bizzy, is another laid back hip hop act from Portland, where weed flows like…
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Hip Hop Habit: Tru Quality

posted: June 1, 2010

Just as the Pacific mist floats into the shadows of Oregon’s dense coastal forests, the sounds of Tru Quality will seep effortlessly through your playback medium of choice and set your mind at ease. Seductive,…
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Minority Rule

posted: May 10, 2010

There’s a line in the John Waters film Crybaby where Johnny Depp’s character tells his love interest, You got it Allison. You got it raw. Substitute Water and Bodies for Allison, and the statement still…
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The Bees Mees

posted: January 25, 2010

Not a mug shot: Jared Mees On his boozy sing-along, In the Fall, singer/songwriter/composer Jared Mees salutes the music out there that warms my insides / And makes my days a tiny little bit more…
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