Chase March – Blog
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Mastermind Street Jam – Beats, Rhymes, Life
Tape 79 of my collection of Mastermind Street Jam episodes. This one was broadcast on July 22, 1996 on 107.9 fm Energy 108. Featuring brand-new music (at the time) by . . . A Tribe Called Quest Ill Al Skratch, Jay-Z, Lost Boyz, Nas, Sadat X, Smooth Da Hustla, and more. Download this episode (for a
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Move Through the Bad to Get Better
Jeff Tweedy, of the band Wilco, has this advice for people who want to write songs. I think it can apply to any creative endeavor and would even work to help motivate our students. Be Okay With Bad “It’s going to be a tough assignment if you only want to make good songs. I want
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Own the Day, Make it Perfect
The Perfect Day Formula How to Own the Day and Control Your Life by Craig Ballantyne “The Perfect Day formula requires you to think differently and let go of your old ways. The average approach to life is not working for you or anyone else. Greatness requires you to think and act differently, especially in the
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Live In-Store DJ Appearance
NYC Stylz is London, Ontario’s longest running urban clothing store and has been in business since 2001. They sell authentic, brand name clothing and accesories. They just started their own clothing line, Empresario, and are designing some amazing gear. I will be at the store on Tuesday July 27th throwing down a dope mixset, cutting
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The Metaphor Awards ’96 (Mastermind Street Jam)
This was billed as the first ever Metaphor Awards. Mastemind spun an hour of tunes and asked listeners to call in and vote for their favourite metaphor song in hip-hop. What’s your pick from this list? Cella Dwellas – Advance to BoardwalkCommon Sense – I Used to Love H.E.R.Tha Alkaholiks – Mary JaneMain Source –
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Musicians for Mental Health Concert
A month ago, I had the pleasure of DJing and co-hosting a special concert with Tyler Stewart called Musicians for Mental Health. It is a show that happens every year during Forest City London Music Awards week to help end the stigma surrounding mental health. Here is a short portion of the concert featuring my