Alright, we’ll admit it. When we first saw how Coachella brought Tupac back from the dead for a special performance with Snoop, we were impressed. Actually, we were disgusted, but whatever. That’s another essay for another time. We’re not here to hate on technology (because...
Ultra Newb Fest: Why EDM’s Biggest Festival ...
posted by JeRK
Ultra Music Festival 2012 is right around the corner, and a lot of you have received your blinged out holographic tickets via UPS. As everyone shows off their shiny pass to pleasure, I feel somehow responsible and ashamed that Ultra is revered as this iconic dance music festival. I am a Miami native, and grew up with Winter Music Conference in my backyard. I have been a supporter of the dance music scene for almost 15 years. In that time, I have seen Ultra grow from a tiny dance party on the beach to a full-fledged powerhouse that has changed dance music forever. Although that may not necessarily be a good thing. Winter Music...
Commercialism, Makin...
posted by Kat Bein
While I usually find television advertisements to be regurgitate-inducing filth, I am forced to admit that there are a special few that truly do their part to move this country, and the world, towards the next level of social equilibrium. For that fleeting :30 – 1:00, our eyes are opened...
Too Cool To Be Count...
posted by Kat Bein
Dear hipsters, I heard you don’t want to fill out your 2010 Census forms. My question is: Why the fuck not? On NPR, one of you said, “When it comes down to it, nobody wants to fill out like another form that’s just like getting sent to your house that really relatively has...