Fusicology News
Rock The Bells 2012 – Initial Lineup Announced
The 9th Annual Festival will be held during 2 days in 3 markets (LA Area, Bay Area and NYC/NJ) featuring reunions by Bone Thugs In Harmony, Salt-N-Pepa, The Hit Squad (EPMD, Redman, Keith Murray K-Solo and Das EFX) plus Slick Rick, Murs + Fashawn, Naughy by Nature, Kid Cudi, Wiz Khalifa, Nas, J.Cole, Ice Cube, Nas, Mac Miller, The Diplomats, Kendrick Lamar, A$AP Rocky, Tyga, 2 Chainz, Miss (Continue)
5/10 – FREE DOWNLOADS, MIXTAPES & PODCASTS
FREE DOWNLOADS: Gensu Dean featuring 7even Thirty & Homeboy Sandman, Brian Culbertson featuring Vivian Green, Casual, Kool Keith featuring The I.M.O, Hammock House presents Hector Lavoe, Larissa Ness, The Endangered MIXTAPES & PODCASTS: Spasmodic Radio with DJ Doc & Jodine, DanceFloor Mayhem, Cool Nutz, DJ Cocoe, J Boogie, Ernie Reyes, Showbiz & AG, The Practice Room FRE (Continue)
Spoken Word Artist Brooke Jean Releases Her Poetry Visual “Falling Whistles”
Following up after her Open Mic Tour, Los Angeles-based Spoken Word artist Brooke Jean releases her poetry visual "Falling Whistles". Brooke Jean is assisting in the cause to help bring awareness to one of the many secretly kept issues around the world. Efforts in the Democratic Republic of Congo to stop the use of young children involuntarily fighting in wars are still present day issues. (Continue)
The Death of Adam MCA Yauch is a Hard One to Shake: by Davey D
From Davey D's Hip Hop Corner: Recently Hip Hop lost a pioneering figure and legend Adam ‘MCA’ Yauch of the Beastie Boys. There’s so much one can say about him ranging from his pioneering status of being a member of one of the first successful white acts in Hip Hop (they sold more than 40 million albums) to his activism around Tibet and their independence movement and more recently (Continue)
Save 30% on Contentric 2012 This Week
Content's Morphing. Are You? Contentric 2012 Takes Place In Los Angeles On June 13th! Contentric 2012 examines how TV, books, movies, news, video, music, games and other forms of content are being transformed . Here's a glimpse at what we'll cover: From Markets to Ecosystems. Content markets are being replaced by ecosystems — closed systems controlled by gatekeepers like Apple, Ama (Continue)
Aesop Rock To Tour North America This Summer With Rob Sonic & DJ Big Wiz
Soundset Appearance and 22 North American Dates in Support of Upcoming Skelethon LP Out in July 10th on Rhymesayers Entertainment. Renowned rapper and producer, Aesop Rock, is preparing to wax poetically to throngs of fans across North America this summer as he makes his way across the continent touring in support of his upcoming release, Skelethon. The New York-bred, San Franci (Continue)
SK Planet Launches New Social Music App, MusicBunk
SK Planet today launched MusicBunk, an Android and iPhone app that offers instantaneous, effortless and social music discovery. MusicBunk allows users to share music with friends, have discussions based on what they are listening to and easily purchase new tracks to add to their personal music libraries, all from their mobile device. Over 10 billion songs have been sold on iTunes, and the a (Continue)
TECH NEWS 5/10
Twitter says goodbye to MCA, Nokia gets hit with a lawsuit, Yahoo CEO could lose his job, Facebook Likes just got cray-cray, Skullcandy presents new Sound Hesh headphones, Gmail now translates emails written in different languages, find out who Googled you, Obama vs. Romney in the Social Showdown, the FBI wants wiretap-ready social networks soon & more! Twitter Says Farewell To Adam “ (Continue)![“Spasmodic Movements Radio” Fusicology Podcast [5/10/12]](http://fusicology.com/ImageCropThumb.php?src=/var/www/vhosts/fusicology.com/httpdocs/justfuseit/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/spas3.jpeg&w=185&h=185)
“Spasmodic Movements Radio” Fusicology Podcast [5/10/12]
Stream this week's Spasmodic Movements Radio for Fusicology! Playlist: 1.Kenny Bobien- Special Day (Zepherin Saint Tribe Vocal) 2.Lee Tristan- Sound of he Rain (Lee SOL Original Mix) 3.Dana Weaver- Heavenly (N'dinga Gaba & Jon Vance Pitch Pimp Mix) 4.Liza Zayas- In the Beginning (Seedian Deep Mix) 5.Jose Gonzalez- Madlion (Fresh Sol Mix) 6.Marlon D. Presenting Colombian Ensemb (Continue)
John Legend Discovers His Roots May 13th on PBS
Most African-Americans struggle to trace their ancestors past Emancipation, as slavery erased names and family ties with brutal efficiency. But in this Sunday’s episode of Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. on PBS, musician John Legend discovers the extraordinary lost story of a free black ancestor in his family’s past. The research teams on Finding Your Roots, the TV ser (Continue)
