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Mastermind Street Jam – Out for Dolo
Mastermind is out for dolo in this edition of Mastermind Street Jam. He held down the show by himself once again and blessed us with some brand new hip-hop This is just one tape from my vast collection. I share a new one here every week. Enjoy the trip down memory lane. Original Air Date…
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Hip-Hop Anonymous – The Vaxcination (Event Recap)
I finally had the chance to get back in front of a live audience for the return of Hip-Hop Anonymous last night. The rap concert was held at the Old East on 765 Dundas Street in London, Ontario, Canada and featured some great local talent. Scrmmbled Eggs kicked the show off with his unique style…
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The Vaxcination Concert (Friday)
Come see a live show Friday in London, Ontario, Canada. It’s an early one due to Covid-19 restrictions so make sure you get there for the 6:00 pm start time. Here’s the flyer and some more information about it. DWG Entertainment presents . . . The Vaxcination: A Hip-Hop Anonymous Event with headlining act Strange…
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Mastermind Street Jam with DJ DRK
Last week, Russell Peters took over the helm of the Mastermind Street Jam and blessed us with a great hour of hip-hop mixed live on the radio. This week, DRK is commanding the ship and jumping on the 1s and 2s. Mastermind is still hosting the program, so don’t fret. And remember to come back…
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Wait for Your Tom Hanks
Waiting for Tom Hanks by Kerry Winfrew Anne loves romantic comedies and is obsessed with finding her version of Tom Hanks. She’s convinced that she can have the fairy tale romance she’s seen countless times in movies such as You’ve Got Mail and Sleepless in Seattle. She just needs to find that perfectly lovable type of guy…
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The Russell Peters Street Jam (1996)
Welcome to The Russell Peters Street Jam. That’s right, the comedian is back and this time he takes things over. This is another episode that I wished I hadn’t cut the talking out of so it could fit on one side of a 90 minute cassette. This episode features music by . . . Big…
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Using the Super Mario Effect to Be a Better Teacher
One of the best teachers I’ve ever had didn’t teach in a school. He was my Scout Leader and he did something absolutely incredible. He provided us with amazing activities that we actually wanted to do and had fun accomplishing. I remember being dumbstruck at the end of one of camping weekends when he provided…
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Mastermind Street Jam – Tape 55
This week should feature Tape 54 of my collection of Mastermind Street Jam episodes but for some reason the cassette is missing. I have the case with the tracklisting, but no tape. I have no idea where it could have gone. Oh well, here is Tape 55 featuring music by . . . Ahmad, AZ,…
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Great Big Sea – Road Stories
A Newfoundlander in Canada by Alan Doyle I wasn’t sure what to expect when I picked up this book by the lead singer of Great Big Sea. I was hoping to get a glimpse into the iconic Canadian band. It would have been nice to see how they grew into the juggernaut that they became.…
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Mastermind – Hit Me With That!
Relive some classic hip-hop radio with this freshly digitized cassette of my collection of the Mastermind Street Jam episodes. Featuring new music (at the time of broadcast) from . . . Beatnuts, Cash Money Click, Casual, Coolio, De La Soul, Erick Sermon, Ghostface, Heltah Skeltah, Large Professor, Mobb Deep, O.C., Royal Flush, Smooth Da Hustla,…