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TRUST ME I'M AS LIVE AS IT GETS

About Me

Brandon aka Etc. Born and raised in Michigan, now residing in Banning, CA. A writer/poet/MC. Currently writing for Hiphopdx. Hosted Goodtimes Venue which was a spoken word venue that was held The Garden Cafe/Wildflower Cafe in Las Vegas. Currently recording with Live Soul (Newport Theory,Nasty, You Don't Want It and In the Wind), Steve Wallace(Angelica) from Brooklyn by way of Chi-Town, Ya Mannz(It Hurts) out of Norfolk, Va. From time to time you can catch me on the mic at The Black Book Session which is an open mic event hosted by The Chapter Crew, also out of Las Vegas. I also am looking for other writing opportunities. Hit me up.found this music layout at HOT FreeLayouts.com / MyHotComments

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 1/2/2007
Band Members: ETC the MC.
Influences: Golden Era Hip-Hop. Favorite MC is Black Thought. Also influenced by Rakim, Common, Nas, Big L, Skillz, J-Dilla, Phonte, Pharoae Monch, Boot Camp Click, KRS, DJ Premier, DeLa, Ed OG, Redman, J-Live, Kurious Jorge, Masta Ace, Sadat X, Mos Def, Slick Rick... Real Hip-Hop and real lyricism.
Sounds Like: kinetic poeticism
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None

My Blog

is this angry??

overwhelmed with hesitation & also reservations what I felt like heaven is waitin, now just feels like the devil and satan. not literally, but physically pain as if to dismember me and allows me t...
Posted by etc. on Fri, 14 Sep 2007 11:37:00 PST

time remaining

How can I capsulize years of passion and feelings into a few words, A dictionary of definitions couldn't help me describe who you were Or better you who you are. It would be corny to tell you that yo...
Posted by etc. on Thu, 03 May 2007 12:58:00 PST

don't get mad...

First of all, why does everyone who knows you write want you to write something about them? Or better yet, why do they think everything that you write is about them? Yeah it's true that all pieces hav...
Posted by etc. on Thu, 12 Apr 2007 04:13:00 PST

?

What must I do to convince you that you are within every part of me? From the heart of me, extending throughout every artery.   I wish I could show you how I hold you even with the absence of a p...
Posted by etc. on Wed, 11 Apr 2007 01:14:00 PST

figure it out

It's easy to look back and say what we could have did, but it's much harder to look forward and do what we should do. It would be much easier to make that "could have" an "is" or leave that "could hav...
Posted by etc. on Wed, 11 Apr 2007 12:43:00 PST

it bees like that sometimes

Felt like I won the championship Hand in hand with miss, she insist on havin my kids And grabbin my last name, she's expanding the list Yo she she planning for the future, and it's like damn did we cl...
Posted by etc. on Fri, 23 Mar 2007 12:32:00 PST

i can't see em comin down my eye....

When you're a kid you think love is candy, video games, birthday parties etc. When you're a teenager you think love is a warm fuzzy feeling, staying on the phone all night, fighting for your girl, etc...
Posted by etc. on Sun, 18 Mar 2007 02:22:00 PST

Live Soul, Little Brother, Lupe Fiasco Concert - Las Vegas

Las Vegas: Lupe Fiasco, Little Brother February 14th, 2007 | Author: Brandon Pitts HipHopDX live from Las Vegas for the Magic Clothing Convention and NBA All-Star Weekend. Tonights show featur...
Posted by etc. on Wed, 14 Feb 2007 03:02:00 PST

album review - method man 4:21

METHOD MAN 4:21& The Day After 3.5/4     The Wu is too slammin' for these Cold Killin' labels/some ain't had hits since I seen Aunt Mabel/be doin' artists in like Cain did Abel/now their mon...
Posted by etc. on Tue, 02 Jan 2007 10:50:00 PST

Stolen Moments(The one who got away)

STOLEN MOMENTS(to the one who got away)  by Etcetera The first look.Maybe, half a glance.Eyes meet, just long enough for recognition,Enough to spark the interest to cause an intentionalsecond col...
Posted by etc. on Tue, 02 Jan 2007 10:49:00 PST