Silent Cacophony
Welcome to the mind of Chase March. This blog is the place to find musings, book reviews, skatepark tours, teaching-related articles and resources, and information about DJing. Please use the navigation page to focus in on topics that interest you.
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Fresh Kils and Emotionz Tour (London, ON)
I am proud to be part of this bill. I will be holding it down on the 1s and 2s all night long. Fresh Kils is a seasoned performer and someone you need to see live. He is absolutely incredible. Emotionz hails from Vancouver and has been making moves as a rapper, DJ, and beatboxer…
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Educators Wear Many Hats
Here are some of the many hats that teachers wear. Researchers I read articles on education nearly every day. I seek out books from the library to help me in my teaching practice, and I continually look for ways to improve in the classroom. I found this graphic from one of the dozen educational blogs…
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Stay Driven (Motivation and Inspiration from a Rapper)
Stay Driven by Duane D.O. Gibson D.O. aka Defy the Odds is a rap artist who set a Guinness World Record for the longest freestyle ever, 8 hours and 45 seconds. He has released countless albums and dropped several music videos. When I saw this book at the library, I thought it was worth the…
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I’m in a Music Video (Y’allready Know)
Traffimatics featuring Mad Hattr with DJ Chase March, “Y’allready Know” I’m very proud to be part of this track. Mad Hattr is one of the best producers in the underground hip-hop scene and has been grinding for years. He is nice on the mic and brought the fire with this production. Traffimatics is an up-and-coming emcee…
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May the Posts be With You
It’s time to go exploring! Let’s dig through the archives and blow the dust off some posts you might have missed. Let’s get ready for some annual events that happen each May. Let’s Chase some Content! You can read all of the posts from last May, or just these favs . . . Trilliums on the…
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My Everything Birthday
42 is the ultimate answer to life, the universe, and everything. That is why I am dubbing today as my “Everything Birthday.” There is surprisingly little about everything birthdays on the world wide web. I was certain that fellow Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy fans would have made everything birthdays commonplace. I guess it is…
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School Life (Talking with the Filmmakers)
I had the chance to interview Neasa Ni Chianain about her documentary film School Life. We talked about how schools are different in Ireland, the concept of boarding schools, passionate teachers, arts programs, and much more. The film focuses on John and Amanda, a married couple who have been teaching for over forty years. They work…
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Corunna Skatepark (ON, Canada)
Last week I discovered an amazing skatepark close to Sarnia, Ontario. As I drove home from it, I saw this park off in the distance. I immediately took a detour to see what it had to offer. This park is located in the Corunna Athletic Park at 420 Colborne Street. Corunna, ON. This graduated rail…
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The Come Up Show – Record Store Day Edition (with DJ Chase March)
Record Store Day was this past Saturday and it celebrated its tenth year, encouraging consumers to visit their local record shops for all sorts of exclusive releases and material. I stood in line before the store opened to make sure I could get a few items that I had my eye on, including this triple…
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We Celebrated Live-N-Direct 20 with Style
I had a lot of fun supplying the music for the 20th Anniversary of Live-N-Direct. I have fond memories of listening to this radio show on 93.3 CFMU every week. DJ Realistic and host, Eklipz, always put on a great program that highlighted the best in underground hip-hop. The mantle has been passed a few…